Eyal Stigman

Eyal Stigman
Eyal Stigman (2013)
Personal information
National teamIsrael
Bornאיל שטיגמן
(1963-06-09) June 9, 1963 (age 63)
Height5 ft 8.5 in (174.0 cm)
Weight163 lb (74 kg)
Sport
SportSwimming
Strokesbreaststroke; individual medley

Eyal Stigman (Hebrew: איל שטיגמן; also "Shtigman"; born June 9, 1963) is an Israeli former Olympic swimmer. When he competed in the Olympics, he was 5 ft 8.5 in (174.0 cm) tall and weighed 163 lb (74 kg).

Swimming career

Stigman competed for Israel at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, at the age of 21, in Swimming--Men's 100 metre Breaststroke, and came in 22nd with a time of 1:05.63. He also competed in the Men's 200 metre Breaststroke, and came in 23rd with a time of 2:24.93.

Swimming for Israel at the 1985 Maccabiah Games, Stigman won the gold medal and set a Maccabiah Games and Israeli record in the 100 meter breaststroke.

Stigman competed for Israel at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, at the age of 25, in Swimming--Men's 100 metre Breaststroke, and came in 42nd with a time of 1:05.92. He also competed in the Men's 200 metre Breaststroke, and came in 37th with at time of 2:25.18.

In 2007 Stigman set Israeli national swimming records for the 40-and-under age group, while swimming for Maccabi Rishon LeZion, in the 50 meter breaststroke with a time of 33.13, and in the 200 meter individual medley with a time of 2:32:07.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Eyal Shtigman Bio, Stats, and Results". Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
  2. ↑ "Maccabiah 12".[permanent dead link]
  3. ↑ "Jewish Post 7 August 1985 — Hoosier State Chronicles".
  4. ↑ "Welcome to Maccabi Canada" (PDF). www.maccabicanada.com. Retrieved 2024-12-15.