Anna Gostomelsky
Israeli swimmer
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Anna Gostomelsky (Ukrainian: Ганна Гостомельська; Russian: Анна Гостомельская, Hebrew: אניה גוסטומלסקי; born 9 June 1981) is an Israeli swimmer who represented Israel at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics.[1]
Nativename
Ганна Гостомельська
FullnameAnna Gostomelsky
NationalityIsraeli
BornJune 9, 1981
Kiev, Ukraine, Soviet Union
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| Native name | Ганна Гостомельська | |||||||||||||||||
| Full name | Anna Gostomelsky | |||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Israeli | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | June 9, 1981 Kiev, Ukraine, Soviet Union | |||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||
| Club | Maccabi Kiryat Bialik | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Biography
Gostomelsky was born to a Jewish family[2] in Kiev, Soviet Union (now Ukraine). She immigrated to Israel with her family at age 10. She holds the most Israeli swimming records of any female swimmer.
She competed on behalf of Israel at the 2004 Summer Olympics, in Athens, Greece, and Israel at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China.[3]
At the 2005 Maccabiah Games, she won the women's 100m freestyle and set a new Maccabiah record.[4]
