Maccabi Games

Maccabi Results:
A Final Look

GYMNASTICS
Junior girls all around: 1)
Elizabeth Bernstein, Phil.; 2)
Alison Gilbert, No. Cal.; 3)
Rebecca Dworkin, Tor.
Senior girls all around: 1)
Bethany Dworkin, Tor.; 2) Tana
Swartz, K.C.; 3) Lianne Laing, Ot-
tawa
Junior Team: 1) Philadelphia, 2)
St. Louis, 3) Detroit
Senior Team: 1) Detroit, 2)
Philadelphia
Junior boys all around: 1) Kevin
Sharfe, Tor.; 2) Eli Karetny, Phil.;
3) Danny Beigel, Phil.
Senior Boys all around: 1)
Ruslan Shupak, Tor; 2) Martin
Alexander, Tor.;3) David Col-
eman, Chic.
Junior Team: 1) Toronto, 2)
Chicago
Junior girls vault: 1) Bernstein,
Phil.; 2) Gilbert, No. Cal.; 3) Erin
Derrick, Ottawa
Uneven bars: 1) Bernstein,
Phil.; 2) Gilbert, No. Cal.; 3)
Dworkin, Tor.
Balance beam: 1) Bernstein,
Phil.; 2) Derrick, Ottawa; 3)
Gilbert, No. Cal.
Floor exercise: 1) Bernstein,
Phil.; 2) Dworkin, Tor./Gilbert,
No. Cal.
Senior girls vault: 1) Laing, Ot-
tawa; 2) Dworkin, Tor.; 3) Swartz,
K.C.
Uneven bars: 1) Dworkin, Tor.;
2) Caryn Sanders, Balt.; 3) Laing,
Ottawa
Balance beam: 1) Swartz, K.C.;
2) Dworkin, Tor.; 3) Meryl Bender,
Detroit
Floor exercise: 1) Dworkin, Tor.;
2) Emily Weinstein, No. Cal.; 3)
Swartz, K.C.
Junior boys floor exercise: 1)
Danny Beigel, Phil.; 2) Michael
Minuck, Tor.; 3) Eli Karetny, Phil.
Pommel. 1) Kevin Sharfe, Tor.;
2) Derrick Abraham, Tor.; 3)
Jeremy Hertza, Det.
Vault: 1) Karetny, Phil.; 2)
Beigel, Phil.; 3) Sharfe, Tor.
Rings: 1) Sharfe, Tor.; 2) Karet-
ny, Phil.; 3) Minuck, Tor.
Parallel bars: 1) Sharfe, Tor.; 2)
Abraham, Tor.; 3) Karetny, Phil.
High bars: 1) Beigel, Phil.; 2)
Sharfe, Tor.; 3) Abraham, Tor.
Senior boys floor exercise: 1)
Shupak, Tor.; 2) Alexander, Tor.;
3) Mark Cohen, Chicago
Pommel. 1) Alexander, Tor.; 2)
Shupak, Tor.; 3) Coleman, Chic.
Vault: 1) Shupak, Tor.; 2) Bran-
don Rubins, Chic.; 3) Alexander,
Tor.
Rings: 1) Alexander, Tor.; 2)
Shupak, Tor.; 3) Rubins, Chic.
Parallel bars: 1) Shupak, Tor.; 2)
Alexander, Tor.; 3) Cohen, Chic.
High bars: 1) Shupak, Tor.; 2)
Alexander, Tor.; 3) Coleman,
Chic.

TABLE TENNIS
Girls 13-14: 1) Michelle Fried-
man, L.A.; 2) Allison Walkon,
Det.; 3) Amy Eichenwald, Allen-
town.
Girls 15-16: 1) Jennifer Krystall,
Det.; 2) Rebecca Grant, Det.; 3)
Emily Seligson, Det.
Boys 13-14: 1) Daniel Auram,

Jeanette Robinson,
winner in the girls 15-16
hurdles, shows off her
medal.

Ven.; 2) Alex Miller, L.A.; 3) Zack
Sussman, L.A.
Boys 15 -16 : 1) David
Rosensweig, Riverdale; 2) Danil
Rabinas, Lith. 3) Samy Benolo,
Ven.
Boys 13-14 Doubles: 1) Zack
Sussman, Alex Miller, L.A.; 2)
Daniel Auram (Venezuela), Billy
Lieberman (Hamilton); 3) Steve
Ryabinky (Canton), Neil Bailen
(Louisville)
Boys 15-16 Doubles: 1) David
Rosenzweig (Riverdale), Samy
Benolo, (Venezuela); 2) Ronen
Varsaa (L.A.), Danil Rabinas
(Lith.); 3) Gabe Gelman, Jason
Yourofsky, Detroit
Girls Doubles: 1) Michelle
Friedman (L.A.), Michelle Lift-
shitz (Pitts.); 2) Jennifer Kristall,
Allison Walkon, Det.; 3) Rebecca
Grant, Emily Seligson, Det.
Mixed Doubles: 1) Michelle
Friedman (L.A.) and Gabe
Gelman (Det.); 2) Rebecca Grant
Wet.) and Alex Miller (L.A.); 3)
Allison Walkon Wet.) and Mark
Russell (Edmonton)

RACQUETBALL
13-14: 1) Michael Levy,
Houston; 2) Jason Jankovic,
Houston; 3) Joshua Weisbart,
Chicago
15-16: 1) Aaron Gottlieb, K.C.; 2)
Neal Brand, Detroit; 3) Soly Kor,
Houston
Boys 15-16 Doubles: 1) Aaron
Gottlieb and Shawn Muller, K.C.;
2) Solly Kor and Michael Levy,
Houston; 3) Neal Brand and David
Gottesman, Det.
Boys 13-14 Doubles: 1) Jacob
Gumer (Louisville) and Jason
Jankovic (Houston); 2) David
Rochlen and Jason Miller, Det.; 3)
Adam Lenter and Howard Kaye,
Det.

KARATE
Girls 13: 1) Jennifer Yanoff,

Boston; 2) Tiffany Zwicker, L.A.;
3) Shoshana Cohen, Boston
Girls 15-16: 1) Sari Topel,
Chicago; 2) Dara Cole, Chicago
Boys 13: 1) Dov Sternberg, N.J.;
2) Scott Kohnner,- Det.; 3) Ari
Gralla, Wayne, N.J.
Boys 14: 1 ) Ronen
Funksbrumer, Wayne; 2) Rob
Hornstein, Monmouth; 3) Marcos
Eshkenazi, Mexico
Boys 15: 1) David Bronstein,
Monmouth; 2) Darren Brenner,
Chic.; 3) Adam Steinhauser,
Bergen City
Boys 16: 1) David Denov, Tor.; 2)
Andrew Spivak, Phil.; 3) Josh
Bernstein, Phil.

BASKETBALL
Boys: 1) North Jersey, 2) Bronx-
Riverdale, 3) Israel
Girls: 1) L.A.; 2) Boston, 3)
Chicago

SOCCER
Boys: 1) Mexico, 2) Long Island
3) Boston
Girls: 1) Washington, D.C., 2)
Detroit, 3) Baltimore

SOFTBALL
Boys: 1 ) Toronto, 2)
Philadelphia, 3) Chicago
Girls: 1) L.A., 2) Chicago, 3)
Detroit

CHESS
Major Tournament Wins 15-16:
1) Vadim Tsemekham, Det.; 2)
Youry Shidlovskey, Lith.; 3)
Yuval Tabach, Israel
Speed Tournament 15-16: 1)
Tsemekham, Det.; 2) Shidlovskey,
Lith.; 3) Shiliakhetskey, Lith.
Major Tournament Wins 13-14:
1) Daniel Beyamin, Phil.; 2)
Mihail Grusman, Lith.; 3)
Gregory Khaykin, Det.
Speed Chess: 1) Grusman, Lith.;
2) Joel Donen, Tor.; 3) Benyamin,
Phil.

Detroit

Maccabi
Medal
Count

GOLF
Individual 15-16: 1) Craig Col-
ton, Det.; 2) Andy Rothenberg,
Richmond; 3) Oren Yearot,
Australia
Individual 13-14: 1) Mark
Liebowitz, No. Cal.; 2) David
Chubinsky, No. Jersey; 3) Dan
Lirtzman, Chicago; Scott
Steinlauf, Det.
Team: 1) Steinlauf, Josh Levin,
Det.; 2) Chubinsky, Marc
Lawrence, No. Jersey; 3) Matt
Herman, Tod Lonergan, Boston

SWIMMING
Boys 13-14 400 IM: 1) Tal Zamir,
Boston; 2) Chris Kaplan,
Baltimore; 3) Andrew Grossman,
Chicago
Girls 13-14 400 IM: 1) Lee
Nessel, Wayne; 2) Meryl
Spiewack, Chic.; 3) Jodi Way,
Balt.
Boys 15-16 400 IM: 1) Kevin
Gordon, Tor.; 2 ) Josh
Freedenberg, D.C.; 3) Adam Katz,
Cleveland
Girls 15-16 400 IM: 1) Linda
Goldstein, Det.; 2) Jillian Randell,
Chi.; 3) Dawn Rapucci, Bos.
Boys 13-14 100 Free: 1) Glen
Kaplan, Long Island; 2) Jay Bern-
stein, L.A.; 3) Derek Moore, Long
Island
Girls 13-14 100 Free: 1) Lindsey
Gasner, L.A.; 2) Robin Steinman,
Wayne; 3) Merry Abrams, D.C.
Boys 15-16 100 Free: 1) Louis
Breton, L.A.; 2) Alan Sandrin,
D.C.; 3) Josh Freedenberg, D.C.
Girls 15-16 100 Free: 1) Jenna
Cohen, Wayne; 2) Lisa Goldman,
No. Cal.; 3) Jessica Smith,
Chicago
Boys 13-14 100 Back: 1) Derek
Moore, Long Island; 2) Tal Zamir,
Boston; 3) L. Krayzelburg, L.A.
Girls 13-14 100 Back: 1) Lee
Nessel, Wayne; 2) Robin Stein-
man, Wayne; 3) Eliz Morganstein,
D.C.
Boys 15-16 100 Back: 1) Marc
Gomberg; 2) Alan Sandrin, D.C.;
3) David Back, Chicago
Girls 15-16 100 Back: 1) Jillian
Randell, Chicago; 2) Linda Golds-
tein, Det.; 3) Sarah Perloff,
Chicago
Boys 15-16 400 Free Relay: 1)
D.C., 2) Long Island, 3) Chicago
Girls 15-16 400 Free Relay: 1)
D.C., 2) No. Cal., 3) abr.
Mixed 13-14 200 Medley Relay:
1) Wayne, 2) L.A., 3) D.C.
Girls 13-14 200 Back: 1) Lee
Nessel, Wayne; 2) Meryl
Spiewack, Chicago; 3) Leah
Wasser, D.C.
Boys 13-14 200 Back: 1) Tal
Zamir, Boston; 2) L. Krayzelburg,
L.A.; 3) Glen Kaplan, Long Island
Girls 15-16 200 Back: 1) Linda
Goldstein, Det.; 2) Dara
Greenhouse, D.C.; 3) Jillian
Randell, Chi.
Boys 15-16 200 Back: 1) Steve
Warner, L.A.; 2) B. Goldzweig,
Mexico; 3) Kevin Klotz, D.C.
Girls 13-14 100 Fly: 1) Julie
Ocken, No. Cal.; 2) Debbie Atlas,
Kentucky; 3) Mery Abrams, D.C.
Boys 13-14 100 Fly: 1) Derek
Moore, Long Island; 2) Tal Zamir,
Boston; 3) Greg Hall, Tor.

The following is an
unofficial list of medals,
compiled by The Detroit
Jewish News.
The
numbers after each city
represent gold, silver,
bronze and total medals for
each delegation.:

Detroit:
16 22 28 — 66
Toronto:
25 23 17 — 65
Los Angeles:
27 24 6 — 57
Chicago:
7 18 32— 57

Washington,D.C.:
9 11 19 — 39
Philadelphia:
11 9 11— 31
Metrowest,N.J.:
12 7 9-28
Boston:
8 7 8-23
No. California:
5 11 7 — 23
Long Island:
13 4 4— 21

Wayne, N.J.:
9 4 3— 16
Australia:
5 4 5-14
Baltimore:
0 6 6-12
Venezuela:
6 3 2-11
Ottawa:
4 3 3-10

Lithuania:
1 7 1 — 9
Israel:
4 2 2 — 8
Rockland, N.Y.:
3 4 1 — 8
Cleveland:
1 4 3 — 8
Seattle:
4 2 1 — 7
Windsor:
4 2 1 — 7
Kansas City:
2 2 2 — 6
Riverdale, N.Y.:
3 1 0 — 4
Orange, Cal.:
2 1 1 — 4
Edmonton:
2 0 2 — 4
Bergen, N.J.:
1- 1 2 — 4

Monmouth, N.J.:
2 1 0 — 3
Houston:
1 1 1 — 3
Pittsburgh:
2 0 0 — 2

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