Itzhak Mamistvalov

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| native_name = יצחק ממיסטבלוב

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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1979|10|08|df=y}}

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| medaltemplates = {{MedalSport | Swimming (Paralympics)}}

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|Paralympic Games|2|1|1

|IPC World Championships|7|2|0

|IPC European Championships|2|1|1

|Total|5|2|2

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{{MedalGold| 2004 Athens | 100m freestyle S1{{Cite web |title=Results Archive - Athens 2004 - Swimming - Mens 100 M Freestyle S1|url=https://www.paralympic.org/athens-2004/results/swimming/mens-100-m-freestyle-s1|access-date=2023-10-06|website=International Paralympic Committee |language=en}}}}

{{MedalGold| 2004 Athens | 50m freestyle S1{{Cite web |title=Results Archive - Athens 2004 - Swimming - Mens 50 M Freestyle S1|url=https://www.paralympic.org/athens-2004/results/swimming/mens-50-m-freestyle-s1|access-date=2023-10-06|website=International Paralympic Committee |language=en}}}}

{{MedalSilver| 2004 Athens | 200m freestyle S2{{Cite web |title=Results Archive - Athens 2004 - Swimming - Mens 200 M Freestyle S2|url=https://www.paralympic.org/athens-2004/results/swimming/mens-200-m-freestyle-s2|access-date=2023-10-06|website=International Paralympic Committee |language=en}}}}

{{MedalBronze| 2012 London | 200m freestyle S2{{Cite web |title=Results Archive - London 2012 - Swimming - Mens 200 M Freestyle S2|url=https://www.paralympic.org/london-2012/results/swimming/mens-200-m-freestyle-s2|access-date=2023-10-06|website=International Paralympic Committee |language=en}}}}

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Itzhak Mamistvalov ({{Langx|he|יצחק ממיסטבלוב}}) is an Israeli Paralympic swimmer. Mamistvalov was born with cerebral palsy and uses his right hand only when swimming.[http://www.mfa.gov.il/MFA/Israel+beyond+politics/Israels+disabled+athletes+win+medals+in+Athens+Sept+2004.htm "Israel's disabled athletes win medals in Athens"], Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs, September 26, 2004 Classified S1, the class for swimmers with the most severe disabilities, he competes in S1 and S2 events.

Mamistvalov represented Israel at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, where he won two gold medals and one silver, and set two Paralympic records.[http://paris1.mfa.gov.il/mfm/Data/62204.html#Jeux%20paralympiques%20d’Athènes%20:%2013%20médailles%20pour%20Israël "Jeux paralympiques d’Athènes : 13 médailles pour Israël"], Israeli embassy in France, October 14, 2004

In August 2008, Mamistvalov was involved in a car accident. His car went off the road into a crowded bus stop and killed two people and also severely injured a third person, causing her to lose her right arm. Because of the accident he missed the 2008 Summer Paralympics.[http://www.ynet.co.il/articles/0,7340,L-3587032,00.html Because of the accident, Mamistvalov will not go to Beijing], 24.8.2008, ynet (Hebrew) In July 2010 he was convicted of negligent homicide, but was spared of prison sentence because of his severe disability.[http://tlv100.walla.co.il/?w=/21/1713355 Disabled swimmer who killed two people won't be jailed] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721140830/http://tlv100.walla.co.il/?w=%2F21%2F1713355 |date=2011-07-21 }}, 22.07.2010, Walla news (Hebrew)

{{As of|February 2013}}, Mamistvalov is IPC World Record holder in the S1 50m, 100m and 200m freestyle events.{{cite web|url=http://www.paralympic.org/sdms/web/sw/record.pdf.sw.php?xml=0&rct=RCTWR&dis=LC&gen=M&evt= |title=IPC Swimming World Records - Long Course |publisher=International Paralympic Committee |accessdate=2 January 2013 }}{{dead link|date=April 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}