Nili Drori, Date of Birth

    

Nili Drori

Israeli fencer

Date of Birth: 07-Aug-1960

Profession: fencer

Nationality: Israel

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Nili Drori

  • Nili Drori (Hebrew: ???? ??????; born 7 August 1960) is an Israeli fencer.
  • She competed in the women's individual foil events at the 1976, and 1984 Summer Olympics.
  • At the 1976 Summer Olympics, at the age of 15, she went 2-3 in Round One (defeating Mahvash Shafaie of Iran and Maria Collino of Italy -- who won the silver medal), and 1-4 in Round Two (defeating Carola Mangiarotti of Italy).
  • At the 1984 Summer Olympics at the age of 23, she went 3-3 in Round One (defeating Miyuki Maekawa of Japan, Vincent Bradford of the United States, and María Alicia Sinigaglia of Argentina), 3-1 in the quarterfinals (defeating Jana Angelakis of the United States, Marcela Moldovan-Zsak of Romania, and Sabine Bischoff of West Germany), and 1-4 in the semifinals (defeating Debra Waples of the United States).Her daughter Irem Karamete competed for Turkey in foil in the 2016 Summer Olympics.
  • Her husband, Mehmet Karamete, whom she married in 1985, coached both the Israeli and the German national fencing teams.

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