Английская Википедия:Amit Inbar

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Amit Inbar (Шаблон:Lang-he; born 9 August 1972) is an Israeli Olympic competitive windsurfer, and a kitesurfer.[1][2][3]

Inbar was born in the small town of Mikhmoret, in the Central District of Israel, close to the sea, and is Jewish.[1][4][5] When Inbar competed in the Olympics, he was Шаблон:Convert tall, and weighed Шаблон:Convert.[1]

Surfing and kitesurfing career

Inbar received his first surfboard as a present from his parents when he turned seven years old, and began to windsurf because his brother Eran, a top windsurfer, needed competition.[3][4] He won the Israeli national championship seven times during his career.[5]

In 1991, Inbar became World No. 1, and won the silver medal in the board windsurfing World Championship.[4]

Inbar competed for Israel at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, at the age of 19 in Sailing - Men's Windsurfer, and came in 8th.[1]

In 1993, Inbar won the gold medal at the European Championship.[4] In 1994, Inbar came in fifth in the World Championship.[4]

in 1997, he won the silver medal in the World Championship.[4] In 1998, Inbar won the gold medal at the 1998 European Championships, and came in second in the mistral at the World Championships.[4]

In 2000, Inbar won the 2000 South American Championships, won the silver medal at the 2000 European Championships, and came in fourth at the 2000 World Championships.[4]

Inbar competed for Israel at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia, at the age of 28 in Sailing - Men's Windsurfer, and came in 7th.[1]

In 2001, Inbar was ranked as high as No. 11 in the world in surfing, but turned his attention to kitesurfing.[3][4]

Inbar now runs a surfing school.[5] He mentored Israeli windsurfer Nimrod Mashiah from a young age.[6]

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