Gal Fridman, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Gal Fridman

Israeli windsurfer

Date of Birth: 16-Sep-1975

Place of Birth: Pardes Hanna-Karkur, Israel

Profession: sailor, windsurfer

Nationality: Israel

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Gal Fridman

  • Gal Fridman (or Friedman, Hebrew: ?? ???????; born September 16, 1975) is an Israeli windsurfer and Israel's only Olympic Gold Medalist.
  • Fridman won a Bronze Medal in the Atlanta 1996 Summer Olympics, and his Gold Medal in the Athens 2004 Summer Olympics.
  • He is the only Israeli athlete to win two Olympic Medals, and the first (and only, thus far) Olympic Gold medalist in Israeli history.
  • His first name, Gal, means "wave" in Hebrew. He was born in Karkur, Israel, and lives close to the water in Sdot Yam, a nearby kibbutz.

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