Amir Ganiel

Israeli swimmer (1963-2018)

Amir Ganiel (January 6, 1963 – May 14, 2018[1]) was an Israeli swimming champion and record holder in swimming. He was part of the in the World Championships in Berlin for the national team. He worked in long distance. He was called one of the greatest Israeli swimmers.[2]

Amir Ganiel

He became a surgeon after his swimming career.

Ganiel was born and died in Jerusalem.[1]

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  1. 1.0 1.1 אהרוני, אורן (15 May 2018). "שחייה: ד"ר אמיר גניאל הלך לעולמו". Ynet (in Hebrew). Retrieved 17 May 2018.
  2. "Israeli swimmer lives father's aborted dream with trip to London Olympics". Haaretz. 16 July 2012. Retrieved 25 May 2013.