Ofer Yaakobi
עופר יעקובי
Personal information
Born (1961-01-12) January 12, 1961
Kiryat Shmona, Israel
NationalityIsraeli
Listed height2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)
PositionForward

Ofer Yaakobi (עופר יעקובי; born January 12, 1961) is an Israeli former basketball player. He played the forward position.[1] He competed in the Israeli Basketball Premier League, and played for the Israeli national basketball team.

Biography

Yaakobi was born in Kiryat Shmona, Israel, and is 2.0 m (6 ft 7 in) tall.[1][2] He was married to Israeli beauty queen Pazit Cohen.[3]

He competed in the Israeli Basketball Premier League.[1] Yaakobi played for Hapoel Gan Shmuel, Hapoel Holon, Hapoel Tel Aviv, Beitar Tel Aviv, Hapoel Gvat, and Maccabi Petah Tikva.[1][4]

Yaakobi also played for the Israeli national basketball team.[5] He competed in the 1983 European Championship for Men, 1985 European Championship for Men, and 1986 World Championship for Men.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "מנהלת ליגת העל בכדורסל | כדורסל ישראלי | עונת 1983-84 | הפועל חולון | עופר יעקובי". basket.co.il.
  2. "ספסל- הבית של הכדורסל הישראלי - אינפורמציה, סטטיסטיקה וחדשות יומיות על כל השחקנים, הקבוצות והליגות". safsal-archive.co.il.
  3. ""אני ההוכחה שהעולם לא שייך רק לצעירים": מלכת היופי ממשיכה לדגמן בגיל 50". Maariv. December 6, 2017.
  4. "⁨מעריב⁩ | 29 ינואר 1991 | אוסף העיתונות | הספרייה הלאומית". Maariv. January 29, 1991.
  5. 1 2 "Ofer YAAKOBI (ISR)". fiba.com.


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