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Avraham Melamed (swimmer)

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Avraham Melamed
Personal information
Born (1944-05-29) 29 May 1944 (age 80)
Tiberias, Israel
Sport
SportSwimming
Medal record
Representing  Israel
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 1966 Bangkok 100m butterfly
Silver medal – second place 1966 Bangkok 4x100m medley relay

Avraham Melamed (born 29 May 1944) is an Israeli former swimmer. He competed for Israel at the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics.[1] Representing Israel at the 1966 Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand, he won silver medals in the 100 m butterfly and the 4 × 100 m medley relay. He studied at the West Liberty University and was inducted into their swimming Hall of Fame in 1995.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Avraham Melamed Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
  2. ^ "Avraham Melamed (1995) - Hall of Fame - West Liberty University". Hilltop Sports. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
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