Keren Leibovitch
- January 9, 2024
- Swimmer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Keren Leibovitch |
| Occupation | Swimmer |
| Date Of Birth | Jul 25, 1973(1973-07-25) |
| Age | 51 |
| Birthplace | Hod HaSharon |
| Country | Israel |
| Horoscope | Leo |
Keren Leibovitch Biography
| Name | Keren Leibovitch |
| Birthday | Jul 25 |
| Birth Year | 1973 |
| Place Of Birth | Hod HaSharon |
| Birth Country | Israel |
| Birth Sign | Leo |
Keren Leibovitch is one of the most popular and richest Swimmer who was born on July 25, 1973 in Hod HaSharon, Israel. Keren Or Leibovitch (Hebrew: קרן לייבוביץ ) (also Keren Or Leybovitch; born July 25, 1973) is an Israeli champion Paralympic swimmer.
She was given the honor of lighting the torch at the 2001 Maccabiah Games at Teddy Stadium in Jerusalem.
In September 2004 she won a gold medal in the women’s 100-meter backstroke (1:19.55) at the 2004 Paralympic Games in Athens. She also won two silver medals (swimming a 1.09.86 in the 100-meter freestyle, 19 seconds behind Paralympic-record-setting American Jessica Long, who broke her own Paralympic record, and the 50-meter freestyle) and a bronze medal (in the 200-meter individual medley). The world record holder in the event, she finished in 1:19.55, nearly five seconds faster than second place Dóra Pásztory of Hungary. The Games hosted competing athletes from 136 countries.
She set a world record for handicapped swimmers in the 200-meter backstroke of 258.55 in June 2004 at the Wingate Institute. By 2004, she was also the world record holder in the 100-meter freestyle.
Leibovitch won three gold medals in swimming at the 2000 Paralympic Games in Sydney, Australia, winning the 100-meter backstroke, 100-meter freestyle, and 50-meter freestyle events. She broke three world records along the way. Asked whom she views as her hero, she responded:
Keren Leibovitch Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Swimmer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Keren Leibovitch is one of the richest Swimmer from Israel. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Keren Leibovitch 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Her back was badly injured and she was disabled at the age of 18, in 1992, from an accident during her service in the Israeli Defense Forces, while training to be an officer. Leibovitch is paralyzed from the waist down. After two major operations, she still had permanent back and leg injuries. She began swimming as part of her rehabilitation.
She won three gold medals at the European Championships in Germany in 1999.
She set a world record in 2002 in the 100-meter women’s freestyle, with a time of 1:08.90. She won three gold medals in the Israeli Swimming Championships for the Handicapped in 2003, and, set a world record for the 50-meter backstroke (37.78 seconds), also earning gold medals in the 50-meter and 100-meter freestyle events.
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Keren Ranked on the list of most popular Swimmer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Israel. Keren Leibovitch celebrates birthday on July 25 of every year.