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Ilana Adir

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Ilana Adir (-Kamarshik)
אילנה אדיר-קמרשיק
Ilana Adir (left), prepares to compete in the 1960 Olympics with Ilana Karaszyk (right)
Personal information
Born (1941-06-28) 28 June 1941 (age 84)
Tel Aviv, Mandatory Palestine
Height5 ft 4.5 in (164 cm)
Weight128 lb (58 kg)
Sport
Country Israel
SportAthletics
Event100 metres
Achievements and titles
National finalsIsraeli Champion in 100 metres (1960)
Personal best100 m: 12.3 (1960)

Ilana Adir (-Kamarshik; Hebrew: אילנה אדיר-קמרשיק; born 28 June 1941) is an Israeli former Olympic sprinter, and former Israeli Women's Champion in the 100 metre sprint.[1]

Adir was born in Tel Aviv and is Jewish.[1][2]

Sprinting career

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Her personal best in the 100 metres was 12.3 in 1960.[1] That year she was Israeli Women's Champion in the 100 metres, with a time of 12.4.[3]

Adir competed for Israel at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy, at the age of 19.[1] In the Women's 100 metres she came in 6th in Heat 5, with a time of 12.9.[1] When she competed in the Olympics, she was 5 ft 4.5 in (164 cm) and weighed 128 lb (58 kg).[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f "Ilana Adir Bio, Stats, and Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
  2. ^ "Adir, Ilana"
  3. ^ "Israeli Championships". gbrathletics.com.
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