Shahar Tzuberi

Shahar Tzuberi
2008 Summer Olympics, Beijing.
Personal information
Native nameשחר צוברי‎
NicknameShakka
Born (1986-09-01) 1 September 1986 (age 38)
Eilat, Israel
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Weight70 kg (154 lb)[1]
Sport
CountryIsrael
SportWindsurfing
EventRS:X
ClubHapoel Eilat
Coached byYair Suari
Achievements and titles
Olympic finalsBronze (2008)
World finalsBronze (2008)
Regional finalsGold (2009, 2010)
Highest world ranking2nd (RS:X, 2009)
99th (Mistral, 2005)
Medal record
Sailing
Representing  Israel
Summer Olympics
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Beijing RS:X
RS:X World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Auckland RS:X
RS:X European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2009 Tel Aviv RS:X
Gold medal – first place 2010 Sopot RS:X
Silver medal – second place 2013 Brest RS:X
Silver medal – second place 2020 Vilamoura RS:X
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Sopot RS:X
Updated on 28 November 2020
Tzuberi in 2010

Shahar Tzuberi (or Zubari, Hebrew: שחר צוברי; born 1 September 1986) is an Israeli windsurfer and Olympic bronze medalist, surfing in the "Neil Pryde" RS:X discipline.[2] He is a nephew of Gad Tsobari, the 1972 Olympic wrestler who escaped from Arab terrorists during the Munich massacre. He is a three-time Olympian.

  1. ^ a b "Shahar Zubari". 2012 Summer Olympics. 2012. Archived from the original on 28 January 2013. Retrieved 12 August 2012.
  2. ^ Tzantziper, Nadav (20 August 2008). "Israeli sailor Tzuberi wins Olympic bronze". Ynetnews. Archived from the original on 14 January 2012. Retrieved 16 April 2012.