POSTHUMOUS

KALINA Eliezer ISR (PVE)

Eliezer started playing standing volleyball in 1974 after a war injury he sustained at the age of 25.

Event involvement as a player, captain (1976-2000) and coach (1976-1980):

1976 Germany – Informal World Championships – Gold Medal
1976 Toronto – Paralympic Games – Gold Medal
1979 The Netherlands – Informal World Championships – Gold Medal
1980 The Netherlands – Paralympic Games
1984 Long Island, USA – Paralympic Games – Gold Medal
1985 Norway – European Championships – Silver Medal
1986 Israel – World Championships – Silver Medal
1987 France – European Championships – Bronze Medal
1988 Seoul, Korea – Paralympic Games – Silver Medal
1989 Poland – European Championships – Bronze Medal
1989 USA – World Championships – Silver Medal
1992 Barcelona, Spain – Paralympic Games
1996 Atlanta, USA – Paralympic Games
2000 Sydney, Australia – Paralympic Games

Awards received:

3 Paralympic Gold Medals
1 Paralympic Silver Medal
2 World Championship Gold Medals
2 World Championship Silver Medals
3 European Championships Gold Medals