Yonatan Fridman
Native nameיונתן פרידמן
Birth dateMarch 14, 2003 (age 23)
Birth placeIsrael
Height181 cm
DisciplineACRO
ClubHapoel "Begin" Holon
HeadcoachShiran Ouaknine
Show-medalsyes

Yonatan Fridman (Hebrew: יונתן פרידמן; born March 14, 2003) is an Israeli acrobatic gymnast who won a silver medal at the 2018 Youth Olympic Games.[1][2]

He was born in Israel.[3] Fridman is 181 cm tall (5' 11").[3]

Gymnastics career

His acrobatic gymnastics coach is Shiran Ouaknine.[3]

Fridman won the silver medal for mixed pair acrobatic gymnastics, at the 2018 Youth Olympic Games which took place at Buenos Aires, Argentina, along with his partner Noa Kazado Yakar. They achieved a score of 27.590 (losing by 0.260 points to the team from Bulgaria).[3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10] They dedicated their performance to the late boyfriend of their coach, who had died in a motorcycle accident.[8]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Acrobatic Gymnastics," sportsacrobatics.info.
  2. ^ "Finaleplaatsen teams De Leleaart op FIAC". Gym Power Sport Magazine. April 26, 2019.
  3. ^ "FRIDMAN Yonatan". www.gymnastics.sport
  4. ^ "Israelis' mixed emotions as silver medal is dedicated to lost love - Olympic News". International Olympic Committee. February 6, 2019.
  5. ^ "Israelis win gold, silver, bronze at 2018 Youth Olympics". Israel21c. 2018-10-24.
  6. ^ "Israeli teens win silver medal in Buenos Aires games - Breaking News - Jerusalem Post". www.jpost.com. 16 October 2018.
  7. ^ " BULGARIA TAKE ACROBATIC GYMNASTICS GOLD AT BUENOS AIRES 2018," International Olympic Committee.
  8. ^ "Israel's youth Olympic team makes country proud, captures 3 medals". WIN. 22 October 2018.
  9. ^ "Israel's Youth Olympic team brings home three medals". Times of Israel
  10. ^ "מדליה שלישית לישראל באולימפיאדת הנוער". ynet. October 16, 2018.