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Israel Wins Bronze Medal

August 20, 2008 | Aussie Dave | Comments

Ok, it’s not Gold, but we’ll take it.

zubari Israel Wins Bronze MedalIsraeli sailor Shahar Tzuberi won an Olympic bronze medal Wednesday, after finishing his 10th RS:X windsurfing sail at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games in the third place overall.

Tzuberi, who had several stormy sails, began the race just outside medals’ reach, ranking fourth overall. The 19-year-old surfer from Eilat was considered one of the Israeli Olympic team’s best hopes for a medal.

Mazal tov!

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