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Excelling Athletes Scholarships 2018
On Thursday evening, the Zahal Disabled Veterans Organization distributed 79 Sports Scholarships to Excelling Athletes and Coaches totaling some NIS 500,000.
Posted In: 28/05/18 ZDVF - Zahal Disabled Veterans Fund
“It’s thanks to the scholarships and your support that we reach amazing achievements”
(Itai Elimelech, member of Israel’s National Wheelchair Basketball Team).
On Thursday evening, the Zahal Disabled Veterans Organization distributed 79 Sports Scholarships to Excelling Athletes and Coaches totaling some NIS 500,000.
Scholarships were made possible thanks to the generosity and ongoing support of many kind and caring donors.
Amongst the recipients you can find:
Moran Samuel, World Champion Rower and Bronze Medalist from the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games;
Zohar Sharon, Six times straight World Champion for Blind Golfing;
Shlomo Lazmi, Twice World Champion in Bowling for the Blind
Veronica Zwik, former Feather Weight Boxing Champion of Israel, for her promising achievements in Wheelchair Tennis
Many more worthy and impressive recipients, each with their respective and unique personal success story.
We look forward to next year!
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Build a supportive atmosphere, which will help the disabled veterans resume their normal lives as quickly as possible.
Foster the full reintegration of the veterans into society by establishing sports & rehabilitation centers, offering a comprehensive range of services.
By setting challenges and daily targets, both physical and mental, it aims to restore a better quality of life.
Safeguard their legal rights and promote their interests through legislation or economic and social measures.
