Lea Polonsky (Hebrew: לאה פולונסקי; born 25 May 2002) is an Israeli swimmer.[1][2] She competed in the women's 200 metre freestyle event at the 2020 European Aquatics Championships, in Budapest, Hungary.[3]
 Polonsky in 2019 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Israeli |
| Born | 25 May 2002 Haifa, Israel |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
| College team | University of California, Berkeley |
She represented Israel at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships held in Budapest, Hungary. She reached the semifinals in the women's 200 metre butterfly event[4] and she also competed in the women's 200 metre individual medley where she did not advance to the semifinals. She also competed in several relay events.
Her older brother Ron Polonsky is a swimmer as well, and he competed for Israel at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Euro Juniors Bronze Medalist Lea Polonsky Commits to Cal Class of 2021". SwimSwam. 6 May 2020. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ "World Juniors Finalist Lea Polonsky Verbally Commits to Cal's Class of 2025". Swimming World Magazine. 11 May 2020. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ "Women's 200 metre freestyle: Start list" (PDF). Budapest 2000. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ "Women's 200 metre butterfly – Semifinals – 2022 World Aquatics Championships" (PDF). omegatiming.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 June 2022. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
External links edit
- Lea Polonsky at California Golden Bears
- Lea Polonsky at World Aquatics
- Lea Polonsky at SwimRankings.net
- Lea Polonsky at Olympedia
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