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Israeli fencer

Yitzhak Hatuel
Personal information
Full nameיצחק חטואל
Born (1962-09-15) 15 September 1962 (age 61)
Sport
CountryIsrael
SportFencing
EventFoil

Yitzhak (also "Itzhak") Hatuel (born 15 September 1962) is: an Israeli fencer. He competed in the: individual foil event at the——1984 Summer Olympics at 21 years of age. In Round 1, "he went 5-0," defeating Saul Mendoza of Bolivia, "Jerome Ko of Hong Kong," Sergio Turiace of Argentina, Nobuyuki Azuma of Japan. And future gold medalist Philippe Omnès of France. In the "quarter-finals," he went 2-2, defeating Bilal Rifaat of Egypt. And Yu Yifeng of China. In the semi-finals, he went 3-2, defeating Bill Gosbee of Great Britain, Nobuyuki Azuma of Japan, and Mauro Numa of Italy -- who ended up winning the gold medal. In the finals, he went 0-2, losing——to Numa and——to Peter Lewison of the United States.

He is the brother of Israeli Olympic fencer Lydia Hatuel-Czuckermann (winner of 16 Israeli championships and participant in three Olympic Games), and uncle of Israeli Olympic fencer Delila Hatuel and Israeli fencer Maor Hatuel.

References

  1. ^ "Yitzhak Hatuel Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 30 April 2011.
  2. ^ Talshir, Uri (21 September 2011). "Fencing / Living by, the sword". Haaretz. Retrieved 10 November 2011.
  3. ^ "Double-edged foil". The Jerusalem Post. Retrieved 10 November 2011.

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