Mark Malyar

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Mark Malyar
Personal information
NationalityIsraeli
Born (2000-03-05) 5 March 2000 (age 24)
Sport
CountryIsrael
SportPara swimming
DisabilityCerebral Palsy[1]
Disability classS7, SB6, SM7[1]
ClubIlan Sport Center[1]
Coached byJacob Beninson[1]
Medal record
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Paralympic Games 2 0 1
World Championships 1 1 4
European Championships 1 3 3
Total 4 4 8
Representing  Israel
Men's para swimming
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo 200m medley SM7[2]
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo 400m freestyle S7[3]
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo 100m backstroke S7[4]
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 London 400m freestyle S7
Silver medal – second place 2019 London 200m medley S7
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Mexico City 100m backstroke S8
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Mexico City 100m breaststroke SB7
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Madeira 100m breaststroke SB7
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Manchester 200m medley SM8
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2020 Funchal 100m backstroke S7
Silver medal – second place 2018 Dublin 400m freestyle S7
Silver medal – second place 2020 Funchal 200m medley SM7
Silver medal – second place 2020 Funchal 100m breaststroke SB6
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Dublin 100m backstroke S7
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Dublin 100m breaststroke SB6
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Funchal 400m freestyle S7

Mark Malyar (Hebrew: מארק מליאר; born 5 March 2000) is an Israeli para swimmer.[5]

Career[edit]

Malyar competed in his first Paralympic games, representing Israel at the 2020 Summer Paralympics, where he won the gold medals in the 200 metre individual medley SM7 and the 400 m freestyle S7, setting new world records in both, and the bronze medal in the 100 m backstroke S7.[1]

His parents are Alex and Diana. He has an identical twin brother named Ariel Malyar, who is a paralympic swimmer as well.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e "Mark Malyar". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 27 August 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Results Archive - Tokyo 2020 - Swimming - Men S 200 M Individual Medley Sm7". paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  3. ^ "Results Archive - Tokyo 2020 - Swimming - Men S 400 M Freestyle S7". paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  4. ^ "Results Archive - Tokyo 2020 - Swimming - Men S 100 M Backstroke S7". paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  5. ^ "Mark Malyar". paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 27 August 2021.

External links[edit]

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