Nina Gorodetzky

Nina Gorodetzky (Hebrew: נינה גורודצקי; born 1981) is an Israeli para-badminton player and the first badminton player to represent Israel in the Summer Paralympics.[1]

Nina Gorodetzky
Personal information
Born1981 (age 4243)
Sport
Country Israel
SportPara badminton
Medal record
Para badminton
Representing  Israel
World Championships
2007 BangkokSingles
2011 GuatemalaMixed doubles
European Para-Badminton Championships
2008 DortmundWomen's singles
2010 FilzbachWomen's singles
2010 FilzbachMixed doubles
2012 DortmundWomen's singles WH1
2012 DortmundMixed doubles WH1
2014 MurciaWomen's singles WH1
2014 MurciaWomen's doubles WH1–WH2
2016 BeekWomen's singles WH1
2018 RodezMixed doubles WH1–WH2
European Para Championships
2023 RotterdamWomen's singles WH1
2023 RotterdamWomen's doubles WH1–WH2

Gorodetzky was born in Georgia and emigrated aged 11 to Israel, where six years later she was severely injured in a traffic collision and confined to a wheelchair.[2]

Gorodetzky competes in Para-badminton for singles and doubles. As a single player she won the 2008 European Para-Badminton Championships and in mixed doubles she won the 2018 European Para-Badminton Championships alongside Amir Levi.[3]

References

  1. "Nina Gorodetsky – Badminton". inz.org.il. Retrieved 2023-12-29.
  2. "בחלומות אני הולכת". news.walla.co.il (in Hebrew). Retrieved 2023-12-29.
  3. "Nina GORODETZKY". bwfbadminton.com. Retrieved 2023-12-06.
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