Keren Leibovitch

Keren Leibovitch
Personal information
Full nameKeren Or Leibovitch
Nationality Israel
Born (1973-07-25) July 25, 1973 (age 51)
Hod HaSharon, Israel
Sport
SportSwimming
Strokesbackstroke, freestyle
Medal record
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Paralympic Games 4 2 1
swimming
Representing  Israel
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2000 Sydney 100m backstroke S8[1]
Gold medal – first place 2000 Sydney 100m freestyle S8[2]
Gold medal – first place 2000 Sydney 50m freestyle S8[3]
Gold medal – first place 2004 Athens 100m backstroke S8[4]
Silver medal – second place 2004 Athens 100m freestyle S8[5]
Silver medal – second place 2004 Athens 50m freestyle S8[6]
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Athens 200m individual medley SM8[7]

Keren Or Leibovitch (Hebrew: קרן לייבוביץ) (also Keren Or Leybovitch; born July 25, 1973) is an Israeli Paralympic swimmer.[8][9]

Leibovitch is a three-time world champion, a five-time European champion, a holder of three world records (for the 100-meter and 200-meter backstroke and the 100-meter freestyle), and a seven-time Paralympic medal winner.[9][10][11][12]

  1. ^ "Results Archive - Sydney 2000 - Swimming - Womens 100 M Backstroke S8". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2023-09-30.
  2. ^ "Results Archive - Sydney 2000 - Swimming - Womens 100 M Freestyle S8". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2023-09-30.
  3. ^ "Results Archive - Sydney 2000 - Swimming - Womens 50 M Freestyle S8". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2023-09-30.
  4. ^ "Results Archive - Athens 2004 - Swimming - Womens 100 M Backstroke S8". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2023-09-30.
  5. ^ "Results Archive - Athens 2004 - Swimming - Womens 100 M Freestyle S8". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2023-09-30.
  6. ^ "Results Archive - Athens 2004 - Swimming - Womens 50 M Freestyle S8". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2023-09-30.
  7. ^ "Results Archive - Athens 2004 - Swimming - Womens 200 M Individual Medley Sm8". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2023-09-30.
  8. ^ "Sports stars to light beacons". The Jerusalem Post. April 26, 2004. Archived from the original on November 7, 2012. Retrieved July 9, 2011.
  9. ^ a b "Leibovitch, Karen". Jews in Sports. Retrieved July 9, 2011.
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  11. ^ "Keren Leibovitch". Jewishsports.net. June 25, 1973. Retrieved July 9, 2011.
  12. ^ "Pro Cycling News". Daily Peloton. September 9, 2005. Archived from the original on March 22, 2012. Retrieved July 10, 2011.