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| Full name | Rivka Bayech |
| Nationality |  Israel |
| Born | 25 June 1999 Chwahit, Ethiopia |
| Height | 1.53 m (5 ft 0 in) |
| Weight | 49 kg (108 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Taekwondo |
| Event | 49 kg |
Rivka Bayech (Hebrew: רבקה באייך); born June 25, 1999,[1] is an Israeli taekwondo fighter who competes in the weight categories of both up to 46 kg and 49 kg. Winner of three bronze medals at the European Championships ( 2021[2], 2022 and 2023[3]) and a gold medal in the "G1" World Cup for 2020.[4]
Biography[edit]
Bayech was born in the town of Chwahit in Ethiopia , making Aliyah to Israel with her family at the age of 5 . At first they lived in an reception center in Be'er Sheva . Then, in 2012 , they moved to Rishon Lezion , where she still lives with her mother and her three older sisters. At the age of 13, she started practicing taekwondo , as part of the Young Warrior Taekwondo project for girls from Ethiopia that took place at her school.[5][6]
Sports career[edit]
- 2016 - Bayech won a silver medal in the weight category of up to 42 kg at the European Youth Championships held in Latvia.[7]
- 2020 _ Bayech won a gold medal in the weight category of up to 46 kg in the G1 World Cup competition held in Helsingborg , Sweden.[8]
- 2021 - Bayech won a bronze medal in the weight category of up to 46 kg at the European Championships held in Sofia , Bulgaria[9] and also in the state championship in the weight category of up to 46 kg.[10]
- In October 2021, Bayech was injured during a competition in Montenegro when an opponent fell on her leg. Her injury lasted for 7 months, and until about a month before the 2022 European Championships there was no certainty that she would be able to compete. However, she healed and participated in the Manchester championship in the United Kingdom , and won a bronze medal in the weight category of up to 46 kg.[11] This year she also won a silver medal in the World Cup competition held in Sofia.[12]
- January 2023 - Bayech won the state championship up to 46 kg.[13]
- June 2023 - being ranked third in the world in her weight, she was eliminated from the World Championship, before she could reach the fight for a medal.
- August 2023 - won a bronze medal in the weight category of up to 49 kg at the European Championships held in Tallinn , Estonia.[14][15] The receipt of the medal, and her ascension to the podium , took place on Yom HaShoah, a fact that added special excitement to the position among the Israeli delegation.[16]
- April 2024 - Bayech won the bronze medal in the World Tour competition in Spa. She then won gold at the Skopje Open.[17][18]
References[edit]
- ^ "Rivka Bayech". taekwondodata. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
- ^ "Hapoel's coach of the year: Yachiam Sharabi". Hapoel.org. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
- ^ "Rebecca Bayich, bronze medal, European Championship 2021". Taekwondo Israel. 26 April 2021. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
- ^ "Achievements for taekwondo athletes in the World Cup". Israel Dojo. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
- ^ קציר, איתמר (19 July 2020). "I was born to do unusual things": at 1.53 m tall, Rebecca kicks all expectations". הארץ. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
- ^ "Rebecca Bayech from the European Taekwondo Championships: "I'm happy with how I fought tonight"". Davar Sports. June 2022. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
- ^ גנור, תומר (13 January 2016). "Taekwondo fighter who dreams big". YNet. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
- ^ "The gold with us: the fighter from Rishon LeZion dreams of the Olympics". Rishon MyNet. 26 February 2020. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
- ^ קציר, איתמר (19 July 2020). "I was born to do unusual things": at 1.53 m tall, Rebecca kicks all expectations". הארץ. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
- ^ "Clubs athlete's won medals in the taekwondon championships". Warrior. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
- ^ "Rebecca Bayech from the European Taekwondo Championships: "I'm happy with how I fought tonight"". Davar Sports. June 2022. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
- ^ "Three medals in Taekwondo at the World Cup Championships". one.co.il. 5 March 2023. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
- ^ "The stars did not disappoint: Israeli taekwondo champions were crowned". Sport 1. 27 January 2023. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
- ^ "Rebecca Bayech won the bronze medal at European Championships". one.co.il. 26 August 2023. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
- ^ "Racking up Medals in Karate Marathon Windsurfing". Israel21c. 29 August 2023. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
- ^ "aekwondo: Rebecca Bayech won the bronze medal at the European Championships held in Sofia, Bulgaria". Olympics.co.il. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
- ^ "Israeli athlete Rivka Bayech claims victory at Skopje Taekwondo tournament". News of Israel. 3 April 2024. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
- ^ "silver medal for Dana Azran and a bronze medal for Rebecca Bayech in the Taekwondo World Tour". Davar. 7 April 2024. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
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