David Kushnir

David Kushnir (; J21 June 1931 – 18 October 2020) was an Israeli Olympic long-jumper and track and field coach.

He was born in Afula, Mandatory Palestine (now in Israel), and was Jewish. When Kushnir competed in the Olympics he was tall and weighed .

Kushnir also competed for Israel at the 1960 Summer Olympics, at the age of 29, in Rome, Italy, in the Men's Long Jump, jumped 7.20 meters, and came in 25th. Kushnir coached the Israeli national track and field team from 1970 to 1982. At the 1978 World Veterans Championship (age 40–45), Kushnir won the broad jump. scoring goals for the club in matches against Maccabi Netanya and Hapoel Hadera during the 1954–55 season.

After retirement After his retirement, Kushnir moved into track and field coaching. His most prominent trainee was long jumper and triple jumper Rogel Nachum.