Mark Malyar

Mark Malyar (Hebrew: מארק מליאר; born 5 March 2000) is an Israeli para swimmer.[2]

Mark Malyar
Personal information
NationalityIsraeli
Born (2000-03-05) 5 March 2000
Sport
CountryIsrael
SportParalympic swimming
DisabilityCerebral Palsy[1]
Disability classS7, SB6, SM7[1]
ClubIlan Sport Center[1]
Coached byJacob Beninson[1]

Malyar competed in his first Paralympic games, representing Israel at the 2020 Summer Paralympics, where he won the gold medals in the 200 metre individual medley SM7 and the 400 m freestyle S7, setting new world records in both, and the bronze medal in the 100 m backstroke S7.[1]

His parents are Alex and Diana. He has an identical twin brother named Ariel Malyer, who is a paralympic swimmer as well.

References

  1. "Mark Malyar". olympics.com. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  2. "Mark Malyar". www.paralympic.org. Retrieved 27 August 2021.


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