Moshe Weinberg, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Moshe Weinberg

Munich Massacre victim

Date of Birth: 19-Sep-1939

Place of Birth: Haifa, Haifa District, Israel

Date of Death: 05-Sep-1972

Profession: amateur wrestler

Nationality: Israel

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Moshe Weinberg

  • Moshe Weinberg (sometimes Weinberger; 19 September 1939 – 5 September 1972) was the coach of the Israeli international wrestling team as well as being the coach of Hapoel Tel Aviv.
  • He was the Israeli youth champion in wrestling and also the adult champion for a period of 8 years. He began his career in Hapoel Haifa, later becoming a certified coach at the Wingate Institute.
  • In his capacity as national wrestling coach, he was sent to the 1972 Summer Olympics at Munich.
  • He was among eleven Israeli team members who were killed by Palestinian terrorists in what is known as "the Munich massacre".

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