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Hadar Rubinstein

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Hadar Rubinstein
הדר רובינשטיין
Personal information
NationalityIsraeli
Born (1967-04-11) April 11, 1967 (age 57)
Israel
Height5' 2.5" (159 cm)
Weight115 lb (52 kg)
Sport
SportSwimming
Strokes200 m butterfly
200 m and 400 m freestyle

Hadar Rubinstein (הדר רובינשטיין; born April 11, 1967) is an Israeli former Olympic swimmer.[1] She was born in Israel, and is Jewish.[2]

Swimming career

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Swimming for Israel at the age of 14 at the 1981 Maccabiah Games, she won gold medals in the women's 100 m butterfly with a time of 1:05.67, and in the women's 200 m butterfly (setting an Israeli record).[3][4][5][6]

When she competed in the Olympics, she was 5–2.5 (159 cm) tall and weighed 115 lbs (52 kg).[1]

She competed for Israel at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, in swimming at the age of 17.[1] Swimming in the Women's 400 metre freestyle she came in 21st with a time of 4:34.95, competing in the Women's 200 metre butterfly she came in 26th with a time of 2:22.78, and Swimming in the Women's 200 metre freestyle she came in 26th with a time of 2:12.32.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Hadar Rubinstein Bio, Stats, and Results". Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
  2. ^ "Rubinstein, Hadar"
  3. ^ "The United States swimmers engaged the surprising Israeli squad..."
  4. ^ "United States athletes hoped to increase their gold-medal catch..."
  5. ^ "ISRAEL'S 199 MEDALS LEAD". The New York Times. 17 July 1981.
  6. ^ "31 July 1981". Jewish Post.
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