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Israeli paralympic athlete
Margalit Peretz
Sport
Country Israel
SportWheelchair basketball
Wheelchair fencing
Medal record
Representing  Israel
Paralympic Games
Wheelchair fencing
Gold medal – first place 1972 Heidelberg Team
Gold medal – first place 1976 Toronto Foil Novice team
Silver medal – second place 1980 Arnhem Foil team
Bronze medal – third place 1980 Arnhem Individual
Silver medal – second place 1984 Stoke Mandeville Foil team
Bronze medal – third place 1988 Seoul Foil team
Wheelchair basketball
Bronze medal – third place 1972 Heidelberg Women's tournament
Gold medal – first place 1976 Toronto Women's tournament
Silver medal – second place 1980 Arnhem Women's tournament

Margalit Peretz is a former Israeli wheelchair fencer and wheelchair basketball player. She won nine Paralympic medals, one individual medal in wheelchair fencing, three medals as a member of the women's wheelchair basketball team and five medals as a member of the women's wheelchair fencing team.

Peretz was active in the Israel Sports Center for the Disabled.

At the 1972 Summer Paralympics, she won a gold medal in Women's Novices Foil, and reached sixth place at the individual women's wheelchair foil fencing tournament.

At the 1976 Summer Paralympics, she won a gold medal as a member of the women's foil novice team and a second gold medal as member of the women's wheelchair basketball team.

At the 1978 national wheelchair fencing championship in Israel, Peretz won the gold medal.

At the 1980 Summer Paralympics, she won a bronze medal in individual wheelchair fencing and two silver medals as a member of the women's foil team in wheelchair fencing and the women's wheelchair basketball team.

At the 1984 Summer Paralympics, she won a silver medal in women's wheelchair fencing foil team.

At the 1986 World Championship for Disabled Sports held in Belgium, Peretz won the silver medal in wheelchair fencing.

At the 1988 Summer Paralympics, she won her final bronze medal with the women's wheelchair fencing foil team.

Among her achievements at the IWAS World Games, Peretz won two gold medals at the 1971 Stoke Mandeville Games in both individual and team tournaments and an individual silver medal at the 1975 Stoke Mandeville Games.

References

  1. "Heidelberg 1972 - Wheelchair Fencing - Women's Foil Team". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2023-02-21.
  2. "Toronto 1976 - Wheelchair Fencing - Women's Foil Novice Team". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2023-02-21.
  3. "Toronto 1976 - Wheelchair Basketball - Women's Tournament". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2023-02-21.
  4. ברמי ומונטגי מעכו אלופי הנוער ברומח, מעריב, 21.5.1978 (in Hebrew)
  5. "Arnhem 1980 - Wheelchair Fencing - Women's Foil Individual 4-5". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2023-02-21.
  6. "Arnhem 1980 - Wheelchair Fencing - Women's Foil Team". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2023-02-21.
  7. "Arnhem 1980 - Wheelchair Basketball - Women's Tournament". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2023-02-21.
  8. "Stoke Mandeville 1984 - Wheelchair Fencing - Women's Foil Team". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2023-02-21.
  9. הישג מכובד לסייפות ישראל באליפות העולם לנכים, מעריב, 23.11.1986 (in Hebrew)
  10. "Seoul 1988 - Wheelchair Fencing - Women's Foil Team". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2023-02-21.
  11. הנכים חזרו מסטוקמנדוויל עם מטען של 37 מדליות, מעריב, 8.8.1971 (in Hebrew)
  12. נצחונות לנברת הכדורסל של הנכים בסטוקמנדוויל, מעריב, 22.7.1975 (in Hebrew)

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