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Gabriel "Gabi" Neumark (גבי נוימרק; August 17, 1946 – December 4, 2000) was an Israeli basketball player.[1] He played for the Israeli Basketball Premier League, and for the Israeli national basketball team.

Gabriel "Gabi" Neumark
גבי נוימרק

Personal information
Born	(1946-08-07)August 7, 1946 Palestine
Died	December 4, 2000(2000-12-04) (aged 54)
Nationality	Israeli
Listed height	1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
Career highlights and awards
1970 Asian Games Basketball Championship silver medal

Biography

Neumark's hometown was Netanya, Israel.[2] He was 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) tall.[2]

Neumark started his basketball career at Maccabi Netanya.[2] He played for 15 years in the Israeli Basketball Premier League.[3] He played for Maccabi Tel Aviv, Maccabi Haifa, and Betar Tel Aviv.[3][4]

He played for the Israeli national basketball team in the 1972 Pre-Olympic Basketball Tournament, 1969 European Championship for Men, 1970 Asian Games Basketball Championship (winning the silver medal), and 1973 European Championship for Men.[1][5]

Neumark died at 54 years old from lung cancer.[2] His funeral was in Moshav Avihayil, in central Israel, where he lived.[2]

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