Gal Hamrani
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Women's goalball | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Representing Israel | ||||||||||||||||||||||
IBSA World Games | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2015 Seoul | Women's goalball | |||||||||||||||||||||
2019 Fort Wayne | Women's goalball | |||||||||||||||||||||
Goalball World Championships | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2022 Matosinhos | Women's goalball | |||||||||||||||||||||
Goalball European Championships | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2017 Finland | Women's goalball | |||||||||||||||||||||
2019 Germany | Women's goalball | |||||||||||||||||||||
2021 Turkey | Women's goalball | |||||||||||||||||||||
2023 Montenegro | Women's goalball | |||||||||||||||||||||
Lady & Men Intercup | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2022 Malmo | Women's goalball | |||||||||||||||||||||
2022 Berlin | Women's goalball | |||||||||||||||||||||
2023 Malmo | Women's goalball |
Gal Hamrani (Hebrew: גל חמרני; born 1 December 1992) is an Israeli Paralympic goalball player.
Life
Hamrani was born with aniridia and glaucoma, resulting in her being fully blind in one eye, limited eyesight in the other and being assisted by a guide dog.[1] She completed her sherut Leumi volunteering at a hospital.[2]
Hamrani began practicing goalball at age 13, joined the Israel women's national goalball team and is the team captain.[1] She took part in the 2016 Summer Paralympics and was team captain during the 2020 Summer Paralympics.[3] The team qualified for the Paralympic Games after achieving gold medal at the 2015 IBSA World Games and silver medal at the 2019 Goalball European Championships.[4] She is competing in the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France.[5]
References
- ^ a b "ראיון עם גל חמרני" (PDF). ofekl.org.il (in Hebrew). Retrieved 2023-12-29.
- ^ "לגרש את החושך". yediot.co.il (in Hebrew). Retrieved 2023-12-29.
- ^ "Gal Hamrni". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2023-12-29.
- ^ "Women's Goal Ball". zdvo.org. Retrieved 2023-12-29.
- ^ Rakovsky, Ido (2024-08-29). "Paris 2024 Paralympics: The Israeli Athletes to Look Out For". Haaretz.
External links
- Gal Hamrani at Paralympic.org