Vered Borochovsky, 16, 100m Butterfly, 200m Individual Medley Borochovsky placed 8th in the finals of the 100m butterfly at the European Swimming Championships in July 2000, with a new Israeli record of 1:00.44 minutes. She also placed 6th in the 200m medley with a time of 2:19.52 minutes.
Adi Bichman, 17, 800m Freestyle, 400m Individual Medley Bichman placed 5th at the European Swimming Championships in July 2000, with a new Israeli record of 8:47.59 minutes.
Yoav Gat, 19, 200m Backstroke Gat won the bronze medal at the European Swimming Championships in July 2000 with an Israeli record of 2:00.02 minutes.
Yoav Bruck, 28, 50m and 100m Freestyle, 4x100m Freestyle, 4x100m Medley Bruck was a member of the Israeli 4x100m medley relay team which reached the Olympic final in Atlantic in 1996. In 1999, he finished 8th at the European Championships. At the European Championships in Helsinki in July 2000, the medley relay team came 8th with a time of 3:43.48 minutes. Bruck holds the Israeli record for the 50m freestyle of 22.79 seconds.
Eithan Urbach, 23, 100m Backstroke, 4x100m Freestyle, 4x100m Medley Urbach won the silver medal in the European Championships in 1998, and the bronze medal in the same competition in 1999. He was a member of the 4x100m medley relay team which reached the Olympic final in Atlanta in 1996. At the European Championships in Helsinki in July 2000, the medley relay team came 8th with a time of 3:43.48 minutes. Urbach holds the national record for the 100m backstroke: 55.62 seconds.
Mickey Halika, 21, 200m and 400m Individual Medley Halika won the bronze medal at the World Short-Course Swimming Championships earlier this year. In 1999, he won the silver medal at the European Championships. He placed 4th at the European Championships in July 2000. His personal best: 4:17.49 minutes.
Tal Stricker, 21, 100m and 200m Breaststroke, 4x100m medley At the European Championships in Helsinki in July 2000, Stricker was part of the 4x100m medley relay team which came 8th with a time of 3:43.48 minutes.
Yoav Meiri, 25, 100m and 200m butterfly, 4x100m Medley At the European Championships in Helsinki in July 2000, Meiri was part of the 4x100m medley relay team which came 8th with a time of 3:43.48 minutes.
Oren Azrad , 21, and Alexei Manziola, 20, 4x100m Freestyle
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