Orit Abramovitz
Israeli high jumper
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Orit Abramovitz, also spelt Abramovich, is an Israeli high jumper.
She won a gold medal in the high jump at the 1973 Asian Athletics Championships with a leap of 1,68 meters.
She won a gold medal in the high jump at the 1974 Asian Games[1][2][3][4] with a leap of 1.78 meters.[2] At that time she was 17 years old and lived in Netanya.[2]
In 2010 she was awarded a honorary medal by the Knesset "for activities and achievements in athletics".[5]
References
- ^ "Asian Games". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
- ^ a b c "Israel Wins Five Gold Medals at Asian Games in Teheran". Jewish Telegraphic Agency. 13 September 1973. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
- ^ Jewish Observer and Middle East Review. William Samuel & Company Limited. July 1974. p. 9. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
- ^ "Asian Championships". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
- ^ הכנסת העניקה עיטורי כבוד לוותיקי הספורט
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Asian Games champions in women's high jump
- 1951: Koyoko Yoneda (JPN)
- 1954: Ahuva Kraus (ISR)
- 1958: Emi Kamiya (JPN)
- 1962: Kinuko Tsutsumi (JPN)
- 1966: Mami Takeda (JPN)
- 1970: Michiyo Inaoka (JPN)
- 1974: Orit Abramovitz (ISR)
- 1978–1982: Zheng Dazhen (CHN)
- 1986–1990: Megumi Sato (JPN)
- 1994: Svetlana Munkova (UZB)
- 1998: Yoko Hunnicutt (JPN)
- 2002: Tatyana Efimenko (KGZ)
- 2006: Marina Aitova (KAZ)
- 2010–2018: Svetlana Radzivil (UZB)
- 2022: Safina Sadullayeva (UZB)