Gershon Shefa

{{short description|Israeli swimmer}}

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| name = Gershon Shefa

| image = Gershon.shefa (cropped).jpg

| caption = Gershon Shefa in 2011

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1943|5|18|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Petah Tikva, Israel

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{{Medal|Country|{{flagu|Israel}}}}

{{Medal|Competition|Asian Games}}

{{Medal|Silver|1966 Bangkok|400m individual medley}}

{{Medal|Silver|1966 Bangkok|4x100m medley relay}}

{{Medal|Bronze|1966 Bangkok|200m breaststroke}}

|native_name=גרשון שפע|native_name_lang=he}}

Gershon Shefa ({{Langx|he|גרשון שפע}}; born 18 May 1943) is an Israeli former swimmer. He competed at the 1960, 1964 and the 1968 Summer Olympics.{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sh/gershon-shefa-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418005906/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sh/gershon-shefa-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Gershon Shefa Olympic Results |access-date=19 October 2016}}

At the 1965 Maccabiah Games, he won a gold medal in the 200 m breaststroke.{{Cite web|url=https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1965/08/26/101564970.html?pdf_redirect=true&site=false|title=Spitz of U.S. Sets Third Mark In Tel Aviv Games Swimming|website=timesmachine.nytimes.com}}

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