Israel Even-Zahav () is a former Paralympic athlete from Israel. Even-Zahav was affected by polio at a young age. In the 1960s he began practicing in athletics, archery and wheelchair basketball at the Israel Sports Center for the Disabled in Ramat Gan. A member of the national delegation to the 1964 Summer Paralympics, Even-Zahav finished fifth in the discus throw competition and was a member of the gold medal-winning wheelchair basketball team. He was also a member of the wheelchair basketball team in the 1968 Summer Paralympics, also winning a silver medal in athletics (Discus throw) and taking part in shot put, club throw and archery competitions. He married fellow athlete Neora Helsinger in 1967 . External links Living people Paralympic athletes of Israel Athletes (track and field) at the 1964 Summer Paralympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1968 Summer Paralympics Israeli male archers Paralympic archers of Israel Archers at the 1968 Summer Paralympics Paralympic wheelchair basketball players of Israel Wheelchair basketball players at the 1964 Summer Paralympics Wheelchair basketball players at the 1968 Summer Paralympics Paralympic gold medalists for Israel Paralympic silver medalists for Israel Wheelchair category Paralympic competitors Medalists at the 1964 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 1968 Summer Paralympics Track and field athletes with disabilities Israeli male discus throwers Israeli men's wheelchair basketball players Year of birth missing (living people) Paralympic medalists in wheelchair basketball Paralympic medalists in athletics (track and field) Paralympic discus throwers