Gabi Teichner

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Gabriel "Gabi" Teichner
גבי טייכנר
Hapoel Gvat/Yagur
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Representing  Israel
Men’s Basketball
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 1970 Thailand
Maccabiah Games
Gold medal – first place 1969 Tel Aviv

Gabriel "Gabi" Teichner (גבי טייכנר; born November 21, 1945) is an Israeli former

Israeli national team
.

Club career

Teichner, who is 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) tall,[3] played at the center position.[1] During his club playing career, Teichner played 13 seasons in the Israeli Premier League, with the clubs Hapoel Beit Alfa, Hapoel Nir David, and Hapoel Gvat/Yagur.[4][5] He had a career scoring average of 15.8 points per game in the Israeli Premier League.

National team career

Teichner also played with the senior men's

1972 FIBA Pre-Olympic Tournament.[2][6]

At the 1969 Maccabiah Games, he played with the legendary Israeli player Tal Brody, on the gold-medal winning Israeli basketball team.[7] He also won a silver medal with Israel at the 1970 Asian Games.

Personal life

Teichner has lived in both Kibbutz Nir David, and Kibbutz Degania Bet, in Israel.[3][8]

References

  1. ^ a b "ספסל- הבית של הכדורסל הישראלי - אינפורמציה, סטטיסטיקה וחדשות יומיות על כל השחקנים, הקבוצות והליגות". www.safsal-archive.co.il.
  2. ^ a b "Gabriel TEICHNER (ISR)". FIBA.com.
  3. ^ a b "כדורסלע - מילון הכדורסל השלם | זה א-ב של כדורסלע". www.cadursela.co.il.
  4. ^ "ISRAEL BASKETBALL SUPER LEAGUE | History | All-Time Player Points | Gabi Teichner". basket.co.il.
  5. ^ "⁨ |". Maariv. April 21, 1971.
  6. ^ "Gabi Teichner profile, European Olympic Qualifying Tournament for Men 1968". FIBA.COM.
  7. ^ "U.S. FIVE IS UPSET BY ISRAEL, 74-70; Loss in Final Is First in Maccabiah Game History". timesmachine.nytimes.com.
  8. ^ "אוסף העיתונות הספרייה הלאומית". Maariv. March 18, 1979.

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