List of Israeli records in athletics

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The following are the national records in athletics in Israel maintained by Israeli Athletic Association (IAA).

Outdoor

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Event

Record

Athlete

Date

Meet

Place

Ref.

10.09 (+1.8 m/s)

Blessing Afrifah

30 July 2025

Israeli Championships

Jerusalem, Israel

^[1]^[2]

15.57 (+0.6 m/s)

Blessing Afrifah

27 April 2023

Tel Aviv, Israel

^[3]

19.96 A (−1.0 m/s)

Blessing Afrifah

4 August 2022

World U20 Championships

Cali, Colombia

^[4]

32.76

Blessing Afrifah

30 December 2024

Open Meet Tel-Aviv 1

Tel Aviv, Israel

^[5]

45.04

19 July 2015

Brothers Znamensky Memorial

Zhukovsky, Russia

^[6]

1:16.03

Noam Mamu

5 May 2024

Internationales Läufermeeting

Pliezhausen, Germany

^[7]

1:46.81

Noam Mamu

10 July 2025

Meeting Internazionale Città di Nembro

Nembro, Italy

^[8]

1:46.46^[a]

Mark Handelsman

15 July 1982

Lausanne, Switzerland

1:46.49^[b]

31 August 1983

Koblenz, Germany

2:21.38

Ronnie Maoz

19 August 1983

Menden, Germany

3:34.51

Matan Ivri

11 July 2026

Moore-Guldensporenmeeting

Kortrijk, Belgium

^[9]

4:03.40^[c]

Ronnie Maoz

20 August 1984

Hamburg, Germany

5:10.12

8 January 2007

Tel Aviv, Israel

7:51.40

15 July 2009

Naimette-Xhovemont, Belgium

13:16.88

Tadesse Getahon

19 July 2025

KBC Night of Athletics

Heusden-Zolder, Belgium

^[10]

5 km (road)

13:44

Tadesse Getahon

7 January 2021

Yarkon Park, Israel

27:33.99

Tadesse Getahon

20 May 2023

Night of the 10000m PBs

London, United Kingdom

^[11]

10 km (road)

27:43

Dereje Chekole

11 January 2026

10K Valencia Ibercaja by Kiprun

Valencia, Spain

^[12]

15 km (road)

42:53+

Tadesse Getahon

10 March 2024

NN CPC Loop Den Haag

The Hague, Netherlands

^[13]

20,000 m (track)

58:53.6+

26 January 2020

Tel Aviv, Israel

20 km (road)

57:53+

Tadesse Getahon

10 March 2024

NN CPC Loop Den Haag

The Hague, Netherlands

^[14]

57:43+

Tadesse Getahon

15 September 2024

Copenhagen Half Marathon

Copenhagen, Denmark

^[15]

56:58+

9 March 2025

Lisbon Half Marathon

Lisbon, Portugal

^[16]

20384 m

26 January 2020

Tel Aviv, Israel

59:59

9 March 2025

Lisbon Half Marathon

Lisbon, Portugal

^[17]

25 km (road)

1:13:31+

18 February 2024

Seville Marathon

Seville, Spain

^[18]

30 km (road)

1:28:07+

18 February 2024

Seville Marathon

Seville, Spain

^[19]

2:04:44

1 December 2024

Valencia Marathon

Valencia, Spain

^[20]

13.77 (+1.7 m/s)

Sagi Lamdiel

5 July 2026

Maccabiah Games

Jerusalem, Israel

^[21]

35.73

Omri Shiff

26 July 2026

Open Meet Tel Aviv 8

Tel Aviv, Israel

^[22]

49.82

Omri Shiff

14 August 2025

Grand Slam Jerusalem

Jerusalem, Israel

^[23]^[24]

2000 m steeplechase

5:44.92

25 June 2000

Tel Aviv, Israel

5:41.49

Zemenu Muchie

14 August 2025

Grand Slam Jerusalem

Jerusalem, Israel

^[25]

3000 m steeplechase

8:24.14

4 July 2008

Metz, France

2.36 m

Konstantin Matusevich

5 February 2000

Perth, Australia

5.93 m

Aleksandr Averbukh

19 July 2003

Madrid, Spain

7.99 m (+1.1 m/s)

15 May 2010

Tel Aviv, Israel

^[26]

17.20 m (+0.9 m/s)

6 June 1992

Seville, Spain

17.20 m (+1.6 m/s)

19 July 1998

Tel Aviv, Israel

19.41 m

Menachem Mendel Chen

27 May 2026

NCAA Division I West First Rounds

Fayetteville, United States

^[27]

62.24 m

1 June 1991

Tel Aviv, Israel

65.70 m

Igor Giller

6 May 1995

Tel Aviv, Israel

72.00 m

Oleksandr Dryhol

22 June 2016

Tel Aviv, Israel

^{[citation needed]}

81.94 m

8 June 2004

Zaragoza, Spain

7343 pts

Ariel Attias

13–14 May 2023

Missouri Valley Conference Championships

Des Moines, United States

100m (wind)	Long jump (wind)	Shot put	High jump	400m	110m H (wind)	Discus	Pole vault	Javelin	1500m
11.35 (+1.7 m/s)	7.01 m (−0.9 m/s)	14.46 m	1.93 m	52.20	15.59 (+0.6 m/s)	41.89 m	4.60 m	61.15 m	5:10.29

10,000 m walk (track)

41:51.40

Vladimir Ostrovskiy

26 May 1993

Tel Aviv, Israel

20 km walk (road)

1:23:01

Vladimir Ostrovskiy

15 February 1992

Ein Gedi, Israel

50 km walk (road)

4:17:07^[d]

2 July 1972

Marcinelle, Belgium

50 miles walk (road)

7:23:50 ^[WB]^[e]

1972

New Jersey, United States

^[28]

4 × 100 m relay

38.81

Israel
Rafel Yaar
Gideon Jablonka
Tommy Kafri
Aleksandr Porkhomovskiy

28 August 1999

World Championships

Seville, Spain

4 × 200 m relay

1:23.98

Maccabi Tel Aviv
Micky Bar-Yeoshua
Kfir Golan
Tommy Kafri
Aleksandr Porkhomovskiy

1 July 2000

Antony, France

4 × 400 m relay

3:09.93

Israel

23 June 2013

Kaunaus, Lithuania

3:08.78^[f]

Israel
Y. Shapsai
Donald Sanford
D. Emrani
Aleksandr Porkhomovskiy

3 June 2012

Bydgoszcz, Poland

3:06.52

Israel

27 May 2015

Patiala, India

4 × 800 m relay

7:42.28

Hapoel Emek Hefer
Yair Karni
Doron Zimman
Shmuel Schusterman
Shlomo Azulay

25 May 1986

Tel Aviv, Israel

4 × 1500 m relay

15:52.27

Hapoel Emek Hefer
Shmuel Schusterman
Doron Zimman
Yair Karni
Shlomo Azulay

24 May 1986

Tel Aviv, Israel

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Women

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Event

Record

Athlete

Date

Meet

Place

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11.06 (+1.2 m/s)

3 July 2022

Resisprint International

La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland

^[29]

23.15 (+2.0 m/s)

23 June 2002

Belgrade, Yugoslavia

38.17

Darlene Asante

16 January 2026

Open Meet Tel-Aviv 2

Tel Aviv, Israel

^[30]

52.06

24 August 2003

World Championships

Saint-Denis, France

^[31]

1:28.12

Rachel Perez-Martinez

31 July 2024

Open meet

Jerusalem, Israel

^[32]

2:02.59

Shanie Landen

18 June 2024

Boysen Memorial

Oslo, Norway

^[33]

2:43.99^[g]

Karawan Halabi

15 February 2022

Tel Aviv, Israel

4:09.36

Sivan Auerbach

26 May 2024

IFAM Outdoor

Brussels, Belgium

^[34]

4:46.1 h^[h]

Anat Meiri

5 August 1980

Tel Aviv, Israel

5:52.3 h

Lonah Chemtai Salpeter

2 February 2019

Tel Aviv, Israel

8:42.88

Lonah Chemtai Salpeter

18 August 2018

Birmingham, United Kingdom

^[35]

14:53.43

Selamawit Teferi

30 July 2021

Tokyo, Japan

^[36]

5 km (road)

15:15+

Lonah Chemtai Salpeter

15 February 2019

Or Yehuda, Israel

30:46.37

Lonah Chemtai Salpeter

15 August 2022

European Championships

Munich, Germany

^[37]

10 km (road)

30:05 Mx

Lonah Chemtai Salpeter

1 September 2019

Tilburg 10 Miles

Tilburg, Netherlands

^[38]

15 km (road)

47:28+

Lonah Chemtai Salpeter

14 October 2018

Lisbon Half Marathon

Lisbon, Portugal

46:43+

Lonah Chemtai Salpeter

6 April 2019

Prague Half Marathon

Prague, Czech Republic

^[39]

10 miles (road)

50:45 a

Lonah Chemtai Salpeter

23 September 2018

Dam tot Damloop

Amsterdam, Netherlands

^[40]

18571 m

Lonah Chemtai Salpeter

4 September 2020

Memorial van Damme

Brussels, Belgium

^[41]

20 km (road)

1:05:32+

Lonah Chemtai Salpeter

24 March 2018

World Half Marathon Championships

Valencia, Spain

^[42]

1:02:43+

Lonah Chemtai Salpeter

6 April 2019

Prague Half Marathon

Prague, Czech Republic

^[43]

1:06:09

Lonah Chemtai Salpeter

6 April 2019

Prague Half Marathon

Prague, Czech Republic

^[44]

1:07:55 Wo

Lonah Chemtai Salpeter

14 October 2018

Lisbon Half Marathon

Lisbon, Portugal

25 km (road)

1:28:48

Lonah Chemtai Salpeter

14 May 2017

Berlin, Germany

^[45]

1:26:04+

Lonah Chemtai Salpeter

25 November 2018

Florence Marathon

Florence, Italy

^[46]

1:23:25+

Lonah Chemtai Salpeter

5 May 2019

Prague Marathon

Prague, Czech Republic

^[47]

1:22:00+

Lonah Chemtai Salpeter

1 March 2020

Tokyo, Japan

^[48]

30 km (road)

1:38:18+ Wo

Lonah Chemtai Salpeter

13 March 2022

Nagoya Women's Marathon

Nagoya, Japan

^[49]

2:17:45

Lonah Chemtai Salpeter

1 March 2020

Tokyo, Japan

^[50]

12.80 (+1.0 m/s)

7 July 2002

Rethymno, Greece

28.26

Puha Neiger

1989

Israel

40.93

Noah Levy

26 July 2026

Open Meet Tel Aviv 8

Tel Aviv, Israel

^[51]

56.09

18 June 2000

Kyiv, Ukraine

2000 m steeplechase

6:28.65

10 September 2023

Hanžeković Memorial

Zagreb, Croatia

^[52]

3000 m steeplechase

9:19.90

15 September 2025

World Championships

Tokyo, Japan

^[53]

1.92 m^[i]

Danielle Frenkel

30 July 2010

European Championships

Barcelona, Spain

^[54]

Ma'ayan Fureman-Shahaf

9 August 2011

Neurim, Israel

^[55]^[56]

17 July 2013

Tel Aviv, Israel

4.30 m^[j]

Naama Bernstein

14 June 2021

Tel Aviv, Israel

23 May 2022

Tel Aviv, Israel

4.60 m^[k]

Jillian Schwartz

12 June 2010

Adidas Grand Prix

New York City, United States

^[57]

6.52 m (+0.4 m/s)

Hanna Knyazyeva-Minenko

17 July 2014

78th Israeli Championships

Tel Aviv, Israel

^[58]

14.78 m (−0.1 m/s)

Hanna Knyazyeva-Minenko

24 August 2015

World Championships

Beijing, China

^[59]

17.22 m

Anastasia Muchkaev

28 April 2012

Tel Aviv, Israel

^[60]

59.92 m

Sivan Jean

16 February 2008

Tel Aviv, Israel

60.37 m

Yevgeniya Zabolotniy

21 April 2012

Tel Aviv, Israel

^[61]

60.60 m

Yevgeniya Zabolotniy

19 May 2015

Neurim, Israel

61.78 m^[l]

Margarita Belov

15 April 2017

Tel Aviv, Israel

^[62]

64.56 m

Marharyta Dorozhon

11 June 2015

Oslo, Norway

^[63]

6031 pts

Svetlana Gnezdilov

12–13 August 2003

Tel Aviv, Israel

100m H (wind)	High jump	Shot put	200m (wind)	Long jump (wind)	Javelin	800m
13.26 (+1.9 m/s)	1.68 m	12.38 m	24.28	6.31 m (+1.1 m/s)	34.92 m	2:10.39

5000 m walk (track)

23:44.1^[m]

Iulia Kotler

28 April 1998

Tel Aviv, Israel

10,000 m walk (track)

50:51.1^[n]

Dorit Attias

1991

10 km (road)

47:46

Iulia Kotler

25 October 1997

Mukachevo, Ukraine

20 km walk (road)

1:40:12^[o]

Iulia Kotler

29 July 1999

Tel Aviv, Israel

50 km walk (road)

4 × 100 m relay

44.79

Israel
Gal Kadmon
Diana Vaisman
Olga Lenskay Yarko
Ilana Dorfman

24 August 2019

Paris, France

^[64]

4 × 200 m relay

1:40.79

Hapoel Jerusalem
Sharon Lev
Mazal Mantzuri
Puha Neiger
Tami Bloch

28 May 1989

Tel Aviv, Israel

2:14.13

Hapoel Jerusalem

1988

Israel

4 × 400 m relay

3:32.99

Israel
Irina Lenskiy
Svetlana Gnezdilov
Anat Morad
Anna Tkach

30 August 2003

World Championships

St. Denis, France

^[65]

4 × 800 m relay

9:15.5

ASA Tel Aviv

27 June 1982

Tel Aviv, Israel

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Mixed

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Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref.
4 × 400 m relay	3:24.04	Israel Mohamed Abu Anza Shani Zakay Omri Shiff Gal Natanel	29 June 2025	European Team Championships	Maribor, Slovenia	^[66]

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Indoor

Men

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Event

Record

Athlete

Date

Meet

Place

Ref.

6.41

Tal Mor

4 February 2006

Lubbock, United States

6.68

Aleksandr Porkhomovskiy

21 February 1999

Samara, Russia

6.68

26 January 2002

Budapest, Hungary

20.69

Blessing Afrifah

10 February 2024

Meeting Hauts-de-France Pas-de-Calais

Liévin, France

^[67]

300 y

31.8 h

Manny Rosenberg

February 1984

Carbondale, United States

34.12 A

Itai Iluz

March 1987

Pocatello, United States

46.46

8 February 2014

David Hemery Valentine Invitational

Boston, United States

^[68]

50.8 h

Yoav Mekel

19 February 1984

West Point, United States

1:00.86

25 January 2014

BU John Thomas Terrier Invitational

Boston, United States

^[69]

1:17.28

Noam Mamu

8 February 2025

Meeting Metz Moselle Athleor

Metz, France

^[70]

1:49.69

Noam Mamu

27 January 2024

14e AV PEC 1910 Indoor

Apeldoorn, Netherlands

^[71]

1:49.62 OT

3 February 2001

Lubbock, United States

1:47.81

Dustin Emrani

11 February 2012

Boston University Valentine Invitational

Boston, United States

^[72]

2:24.49

24 January 1998

Columbia, Missouri, United States

2:12.0 h

Mark Handelsman

17 February 1984

San Diego, United States

2:23.87

Dustin Emrani

13 January 2012

NYC Gotham Cup

New York City, United States

^[73]

3:47.85

25 February 2005

Clemson, United States

3:57.89

Matan Ivri

6 February 2026

Badgers Windy City Invite

Chicago, United States

^[74]

7:43.88

Matan Ivri

13 February 2026

BU David Hemery Valentine Invitational

Boston, United States

^[75]

8:51.9 h

Yair Karni

27 January 1979

Portland, United States

13:45.52

Matan Ivri

7 December 2024

Boston University Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener

Boston, United States

^[76]

13:29.58

Adisu Guadia

6 December 2025

BU Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener

Boston, United States

^[77]

13:27.23 OT

Adisu Guadia

14 February 2026

Husky Classic

Seattle, United States

^[78]

7.86

Dor Hayon

28 January 2024

Elán Miting

Bratislava, Slovakia

^[79]

2.31 m

Konstantin Matusevich

10 March 1996

European Championships

Stockholm, Sweden

5.86 m

Aleksandr Averbukh

15 February 2001

Stockholm, Sweden

7.78 m

Aviram Schwartzbard

26 February 2022

New York City, United States

16.93 m

1 March 1998

European Championships

Valencia, Spain

19.36 m

Itamar Levi

27 January 2018

ASU Invitational

Jonesboro, United States

^[80]

19.99 m

Adar Sheere

27 January 2021

South Bend, United States

5680 pts

Etamar Bhastekar

29-30 January 2021

Razorback Invitational

Fayetteville, United States

^[81]

60m	Long jump	Shot put	High jump	60m H	Pole vault	1000m
6.97	6.99 m	10.63 m	1.95 m	8.32	5.25 m	2:46.49

19:17.45

Vladimir Ostrovskiy

23 February 1991

Prague, Czech Republic

4 × 400 m relay

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Women

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Event

Record

Athlete

Date

Meet

Place

Ref.

6.4 h

Esther Shahamorov

15 January 1972

Dortmund, West Germany

7.20

18 March 2022^[p]

World Championships

Belgrade, Serbia

^[82]

7.1 h

12 February 1976

Bucharest, Romania

23.96

Mercy Afrifah

14 February 2026

One day Indoor Match

Athens, Greece

^[83]

Darlene Asante

14 February 2026

One day Indoor Match

Athens, Greece

^[84]

40.89

Rita Pogorelov

12 January 2008

Bowling Green, United States

55.34

Olga Dor-Dogadko

14 February 1999

Indoor Flanders Meeting

Ghent, Belgium

1:13.61

Shanie Landen

12 February 2016

David Hemery Valentine Invitational

Boston, United States

^[85]

1:09.64

7 January 2003

Moscow, Russia

1:35.70 OT

Shanie Landen

16 January 2016

UW Indoor Preview

Seattle, United States

^[86]

2:07.46

Sivan Auerbach

27 January 2024

Razorback Invitational

Fayetteville, United States

^[87]

2:43.65

Sivan Auerbach

12 January 2024

Arkansas Invitational

Fayetteville, United States

4:12.44+

2 March 2025

BU Last Chance National Qualifier

Boston, United States

^[88]

4:31.10

2 March 2025

BU Last Chance National Qualifier

Boston, United States

^[89]

8:48.11

Selamawit Teferi

14 February 2022

Meeting de l’Eure

Val-de-Reuil, France

15:23.93

7 December 2024

BU Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener

Boston, United States

^[90]

8.03

27 January 2002

Russian Winter Meeting

Moscow, Russia

1.94 m

Danielle Frenkel

5 March 2011

European Championships

Paris, France

^[91]

4.35 m

Naama Bernstein

3 February 2021

Czech Indoor Gala

Ostrava, Czech Republic

^[92]

4.60 m^[q]

Jillian Schwartz

30 May 2010

Jonesboro, United States

^[93]

6.32 m

Eden Finkelstein

10 February 2019

Istanbul, Turkey

6.33 m

Romi Tamir

10 January 2026

Illini Open

Champaign, United States

^[94]

14.49 m

Hanna Knyazyeva-Minenko

8 March 2015

European Championships

Prague, Czech Republic

^[95]

16.78 m

Annastasia Muchkaev

25 January 2013

Jayhawk Classic

Lawrence, United States

^[96]

19.97 m

Estel Valeanu

26 February 2023

Ivy League Championships

Hanover, United States

^[97]

3993 pts

Marina Lippis

18 February 1999

Minsk, Belarus

60m H	High jump	Shot put	Long jump	800m
8.97	1.66 m	13.93 m	5.71 m	2:28.63

7:06.12

Dorit Attias

17 February 1990

East Rutherford, United States

7:27.7 h

Dorit Attias

14 February 1988

Alexandria^{[clarification needed]}, United States

15:19.4 h

Dorit Attias

7 January 1990

Princeton, United States

4 × 400 m relay

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Notes

[a]
not recognised by federation though he represented Israel at the 1984 Olympic Games
[b]
not recognised by federation though he represented Israel at the 1984 Olympic Games
[c]
outdoor best; indoor mark ratified as absolute record
[d]
by World Athletics source; 4:17:06 by IAA source
[e]
by IAA source, questionable due to 7:44;47.2 by other sources
[f]
not ratified by IAA but recognised by World Athletics
[g]
outdoor best; indoor mark ratified as absolute record
[h]
outdoor best; indoor mark ratified as absolute record
[i]
Indoor mark ratified as absolute record
[j]
Indoor mark ratified as absolute record
[k]
Mark not ratified because Schwartz did not live in Israel at least one year
[l]
not ratified by IAA but recognised by World Athletics
[m]
ratified by IAA but not recognised by World Athletics
[n]
ratified by IAA but not recognised by World Athletics
[o]
by IAA source and World Athletics statistic handbook; 1:40:11 by World Athletics profile
[p]
by official result source; 19 March 2022 by IAA source, a typo
[q]
Mark not ratified because Schwartz did not live in Israel at least one year

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