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Moshe Mousai

b. 1942

Israeli Paralympic competitor

Para swimmer
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About Moshe Mousai

Born 1942. Moshe Mousai is an Israeli para swimmer.

Moshe Mousai (; born 1942) is a former Israeli Paralympic swimmer and wheelchair basketball player.

Career Mousai was born in Iran and emigrated with his family to Israel in 1950. From 1958 to 1961 he completed his military service in the Nahal Brigade and in 1967 he was enlisted to the Six Day War under the Paratroopers Brigade. He was injured in Jerusalem and paralyzed in both legs.

He competed in the 1972 Summer Paralympics and 1976 Summer Paralympics, taking part in five events as an individual competitor and reaching the final in two events: ranking sixth in the Men's 50 m Freestyle 4 tournament (1972) and eighth in the Men's 25 m Butterfly 4 tournament (1976). At the 1972 Games, he won a gold medal in the 3Γ—50 m medley relay 2-4 tournament, alongside Moshe Levy and Joseph Wengier.

Mousai was active with the Israel Sports Center for the Disabled and a member of the wheelchair basketball team for Beit Halochem. He was a member of Israel men's national wheelchair basketball team for fifteen years.

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Born
1942, Iran
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Occupation
Para swimmer
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Moshe Musai

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Who is Moshe Mousai?

Israeli Paralympic competitor

When was Moshe Mousai born?

Moshe Mousai was born in 1942 in Iran.

What is Moshe Mousai's occupation?

Moshe Mousai is a para swimmer.

What nationality is Moshe Mousai?

Moshe Mousai is Israeli.

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Β· Wikipedia: Moshe Mousai

Β· Wikidata: Q27990344

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