Smadar Tzur (Hebrew: סמדר צור) is a former Israeli Paralympic swimmer and wheelchair basketball player.
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Country | Israel | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Para swimming Wheelchair basketball | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Tzur grew up in Ma'agan Michael and in 1977 was severely injured by a motorboat, causing one of her legs to be amputated.[3] She was active in ILAN's disabled sports programs and was a member of the wheelchair basketball teams in Jerusalem and Haifa.[4]
Tzur participated in the 1984 Summer Paralympics as a member of the national women's wheelchair basketball team.[5]
At the 1988 Summer Paralympics Tzur competed in wheelchair basketball and in para swimming. She won a gold medal in the Women's 100 m Butterfly A2 tournament and a bronze medal in the Women's 100 m Breaststroke A2 tournament.[6]
References
edit- ^ "Results Archive - Seoul 1988 - Swimming - Womens 100 M Butterfly A2". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
- ^ "Results Archive - Seoul 1988 - Swimming - Womens 100 M Breaststroke A2". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
- ^ "סמדר צור - גם בה פגעה סירה, חדשות, 16 ביולי 1987". JPress (in Hebrew). Retrieved 2024-04-05.
- ^ "סמדר צור הכוכבת של איל"ן חיפה, מעריב, 22 במרץ 1984". JPress (in Hebrew). Retrieved 2024-04-05.
- ^ "כדורסלני ישראל בראש הבית המוקדם לאחר נצחון על ספרד, מעריב, 26 ביולי 1984". JPress (in Hebrew). Retrieved 2024-04-05.
- ^ "Semadar Zor". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2024-04-05.