"The Golden Stone"

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ENLIGHTENMENT STONE-ZAB (BORN 11 OCTOBER 1947) IS A PARALYMP ATHLETE WITH MEDALS IN ATHLETIC PROFESSIONS AND WOMEN’S TEAM MEMBER IN WHEELCHAIR BASKETBALL.

THE GOLD STONE WAS BORN IN BUCHAREST TO THE HELMSINGER FAMILY. WHEN SHE WAS 4, SHE IMMIGRATED TO ISRAEL FROM THE DETENTION CAMPS IN CYPRUS.

AT THE AGE OF EIGHT, SHE DREAMED OF CHILD PARALYSIS AND IN 1961 JOINED THE SPORTS CENTER FOR DISABLED AND TRAINED IN ATHLETICS, PIN, ARROW AND ARCH AND WHEELBALL. SHE TOOK PART IN COMPETITIONS IN ISRAEL AND AROUND THE WORLD AND ATTENDED THE STOCK MENVILLE GAMES.

IN THE 1967 OLYMPICS, SHE WON THE WOMEN'S TEAM AT A GOLD MEDAL. IN ATHLETIC COMPETITIONS, HE WON TWO SILVER MEDALS IN A WHEELCHAIR RACE FOR 60 METERS AND THE RACE OF 4X40 MESSENGERS AND WON A BRONZE MEDAL IN THE SALAM CONTEST. IN THE ARROW AND ARCH COMPETITIONS, HE FINISHED SEVENTH PLACE.

IN 1970, THE FOUNDER OF THE ISRAELI ASSOCIATION WAS TO CURSE THE ARROW AND ARCH.

IN LATER YEARS, SHE WAS A MEMBER OF THE WOMEN'S TEAM IN WHEELCHAIR BASKETBALL AND ATTENDED THE NEW YORK AND STOCKVILLE (1984) OLYMPICS WHERE THE TEAM WON A SILVER MEDAL. HER FINAL APPEARANCE IN THE PARALYMPIC GAMES WAS WITH THE BASKETBALL TEAM AT THE SEOUL OLYMPICS. IN ADDITION TO TAKING PART IN 6 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS AND IN 1996 SHE ATTENDED THE UK WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP.

MARRIED TO SPORTS SPORTS ATHLETES, ISRAEL HAS A GOLDEN STONE.

EXTERNAL LINKS

DETAILS OF ITS PARTICIPATION IN THE PARALYMPIC GAMES COMPETITIONS ON IPC’S OFFICIAL WEBSITE
A GOLDEN STONE ON THE SITE OF THE HALL OF FAME FOR WOMEN'S BASKETBALL

ISRAELI PARALYMPIC CHAMPIONS
ISRAELI PHARMACISM
ISRAELI PARALYMPIC ATHLETES
ISRAELI PARALYMPIC ATHLETES
ISRAELI ATHLETICS IN THE READY OLYMPICS IN TEL AVIV (1968)
ISRAELI RAINBOWS IN THE READY OLYMPICS IN TEL AVIV (1968)
ISRAELI BASKETBALLISTS IN THE OLYMPICS IN TEL AVIV (1968)
ISRAELI BASKETBALLISTS IN THE PARALYMPIC GAMES NEW YORK AND STOCK MENVILLE (1984)
ISRAELI BASKETBALL AT THE PARALYMPIC GAMES SEOUL (1988)
ISRAELI DISABILITY ATHLETICS
ISRAELI ARCHES
ISRAELI BASKETBALL PLAYERS
ISRAELI BORN IN ROMANIA
ISRAELIS BORN IN ROMANIA
ISRAELI BORN IN 1947
ISRAELIS BORN IN 1947
ISRAELI POLIO VICTIMS
SPORTS OF ILLINOIS