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Asi Maman | 04/10/2021 16:28
The Sailing Association presents the dream team of coaches. The union’s management today (Monday) approved the appointments of Olympic medalists Gal Friedman and Shachar Zubari to coach the men’s windsurfing team, as first reported in ONE.
Friedman, who won two Olympic medals and was Israel’s first Olympic champion, will coach the men’s windsurfing team after the departure of Gur Steinberg. In addition, Zubari, who won the bronze medal in Beijing 2008, will retire and coach the women’s team.
Shahar Tzobari (Sailing Association)
In addition, the appointment of Gidi Kliger to coach sailing teams from the 470 affair was also approved at the current board meeting. The three have been awarded contracts until the 2024 Paris Olympics. The coaches will hold a special press conference next week and will officially announce it.
Chairman of the Sailing Association, Shai Buber , referred to the appointment of the coaches : “I wish great success to the professional teams and to all the teams. Our goals are clear, we always strive for medals at world and European championships and of course an Olympic medal. The sailing association has placed its greatest athletes as coaches, this is a very important message to our athletes. ”
The sailing association stated: “The coaches’ appointments came after many months of hard work by the management of the sailing association, as part of the preparations for the Paris 2024 campaign. Many in the industry, with the entry of the IQ Foil model, which replaced the RSX, and beyond the mixed crews in the 470 model boats instead of the separated men and women crews. ”
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