Limor Friedman
{{short description|Israeli artistic gymnast}}
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Limor Friedman (also Fridman; {{Langx|he|לימור פרידמן}}; born January 30, 1968) is an Israeli former Olympic gymnast.{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/fr/limor-fridman-1.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418072638/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/fr/limor-fridman-1.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=2020-04-18|title=Limor Fridman Bio, Stats, and Results|publisher=sports-reference.com}} She was born in Israel and is Jewish.[http://www.jewsinsports.org/olympics.asp?ID=619 "Friedman, Limor"]
Gymnastics career
She was coached by Zahava Zissman.{{cite web|url=http://www.2all.co.il/web/sites/gymtlv/page2.asp|title=Hapoel Tel Aviv - Artistic Gymnastics, Coaches|publisher=2all.co.il}} Friedman came in sixth in the South African Cup in November 1982.{{cite web|url=https://issuu.com/usagymnastics/docs/1983_1janfeb/30|title=USGF Gymnastics - January/February 1983|publisher=issuu.com}}
Friedman competed in gymnastics for Israel at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, at the age of 16. In the women's individual all-around she came in 65th, in the women's floor exercise she came in 64th, in the women's horse vault she came in 59th, in the women's uneven bars she came in 64th, and in the women's balance beam she came in 65th. At the time that she competed in the Olympics, she was {{convert|5|ft|3.5|in|cm|abbr=on}} tall and weighed {{convert|101|lb|kg}}.
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Category:Gymnasts at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Category:Israeli female artistic gymnasts
Category:Olympic gymnasts for Israel
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