About Nir Shental
Born 1969. Nir Shental is an Israeli sailor.
Nir Shental (also "Chantal"; ; born April 25, 1969) is an Israeli Olympic competitive sailor.
Early life Shental was born in Jaffa, Israel, and he is Jewish. His brother is an Olympic competitive sailor Ran Shental. They beat out future Olympians Jean-François Berthet and Gwenael Berthet of France. That year, they were named Israel's Sportsmen of the Year in a ceremony conducted by Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin.
Shental and his brother competed for Israel at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, at the age of 27, in the Sailing--Men's Two Person Dinghy (470), and came in 19th.
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Who is Nir Shental?
Israeli sailor
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Nir Shental was born on 25 April 1969 in Jaffa.
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