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Hapoel Tel Aviv

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Type
  
Hapoel

Founded
  
1920s

Genre
  
Sports

Headquarters
  
Tel Aviv, Israel

Hapoel Tel Aviv (Hebrew: הפועל תל אביב‎‎) is a sports club in Israel, founded in the 1920s, and part of the Hapoel association. It runs several sports clubs and teams in Tel Aviv which have competed in a variety of sports over the years, such as football, basketball, weightlifting and others. Hapoel Tel Aviv is well known for its red uniforms.

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Notable members

  • Michael Beilin (born 1976), Olympic Greco-Roman wrestler
  • Vered "Vardush" Buskila (born 1983), Olympic sailor
  • Gil Cohen (born 1992), Olympic sailor
  • Maayan Davidovich (born 1988), Olympic windsurfer
  • Anat Fabrikant (born 1975), Olympic competitive sailor
  • Yehoshua Feigenbaum (born 1947), Olympic football player
  • Udi Gal (born 1979), Olympic sailor and world championship bronze medalist
  • Max Geller (born 1971), Olympic wrestler
  • Eliezer Halfin (1948–72) Olympic wrestler; killed in Munich Massacre
  • Michal Hein (born 1968), Olympic windsurfer
  • Gideon Kliger (born 1980), Olympic sailor and world championship bronze medalist
  • Mark Slavin (1954–72), Olympic Greco-Roman wrestler; killed in Munich Massacre
  • Nik Zagranitchni (born 1969), Olympic wrestler

    • Notable coaches

  • Moshe Weinberg (1939–72), wrestling coach; killed in the Munich Massacre

    • Teams

  • Hapoel Tel Aviv F.C. – football
  • Hapoel Tel Aviv B.C. – basketball
  • Hapoel Tel Aviv (handball) – handball
  • Hapoel Tel Aviv W. – weightlifting

    • References

    Hapoel Tel Aviv Wikipedia
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