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In 1987, Shantal and his brother Nir won the [[gold medal]] in the 17th [[International Yacht Racing Union]] (IYRU) [[ISAF Youth Sailing World Championships|Youth Sailing World Championships]] in the [[420 (dinghy)|420 dinghy]]—Open in [[Botany Bay]], NSW, Australia.<ref name="sailing.org">{{cite web|url=https://www.olympic.org/ran-shental|title=Ran SHENTAL-Sailor Biography|publisher=isaf.com}}</ref><ref name="isafyouthworlds.com">{{cite web|url=http://www.isafyouthworlds.com/regattainfo.php?view=eventoa&rgtaid=13932&regattaid=13932&evntid=27191|title=Regatta List|publisher=isafyouthworlds.com}}</ref> They beat out future Olympians [[Jean-François Berthet]] and [[Gwenael Berthet]] of France.<ref name="isafyouthworlds.com"/> In August 1988, he won the [[silver medal]] in the [[470 (dinghy)|470 dinghy]] Junior World Championship in the 470 - Open, in [[Puck, Poland]].<ref name="sailing.org"/>
In 1987, Shantal and his brother Nir won the [[gold medal]] in the 17th [[International Yacht Racing Union]] (IYRU) [[ISAF Youth Sailing World Championships|Youth Sailing World Championships]] in the [[420 (dinghy)|420 dinghy]]—Open in [[Botany Bay]], NSW, Australia.<ref name="sailing.org">{{cite web|url=https://www.olympic.org/ran-shental|title=Ran SHENTAL-Sailor Biography|publisher=isaf.com}}</ref><ref name="isafyouthworlds.com">{{cite web|url=http://www.isafyouthworlds.com/regattainfo.php?view=eventoa&rgtaid=13932&regattaid=13932&evntid=27191|title=Regatta List|publisher=isafyouthworlds.com}}</ref> They beat out future Olympians [[Jean-François Berthet]] and [[Gwenael Berthet]] of France.<ref name="isafyouthworlds.com"/> In August 1988, he won the [[silver medal]] in the [[470 (dinghy)|470 dinghy]] Junior World Championship in the 470 - Open, in [[Puck, Poland]].<ref name="sailing.org"/>


In 1993, Shantal and his brother won the silver medal in the 470 World Championships.<ref name="jewsinsports.org"/> In 1995, he and his brother won the [[bronze medal]] in the 470 World Championships in the 470-Men, in Toronto, Canada.<ref name="sailing.org"/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pressreader.com/israel/jerusalem-post/20060914/281930243462737|title=Kliger and Gal Edge Olympic Champions for Bronze at Worlds|publisher=The Jerusalem Post|author=Allon Sinai|date=September 14, 2006}}</ref> That year, he and his brother were named Israel's Sportsmen of the Year in a ceremony conducted by Israeli Prime Minister [[Yitzhak Rabin]].<ref>{{cite journal|url=https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P1-5995179.html|title=Chantal brothers crowned outstanding sportsmen|date=17 September 1995|publisher=The Jerusalem Post}}</ref>
In 1993, Shantal and his brother won the silver medal in the 470 World Championships.<ref name="jewsinsports.org"/> In 1995, he and his brother won the [[bronze medal]] in the 470 World Championships in the 470-Men, in Toronto, Canada.<ref name="sailing.org"/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pressreader.com/israel/jerusalem-post/20060914/281930243462737|title=Kliger and Gal Edge Olympic Champions for Bronze at Worlds|publisher=The Jerusalem Post|author=Allon Sinai|date=September 14, 2006}}</ref> That year, he and his brother were named Israel's Sportsmen of the Year in a ceremony conducted by Israeli Prime Minister [[Yitzhak Rabin]].<ref>{{cite journal|url=https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P1-5995179.html|title=Chantal brothers crowned outstanding sportsmen|date=17 September 1995|publisher=The Jerusalem Post}}{{dead link|date=February 2019|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref>
Shantal (at the age of 25) and his brother competed for [[Israel at the 1996 Summer Olympics]] in Atlanta, Georgia, in the [[Sailing at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's 470|Sailing--Men's Two Person Dinghy (470)]], and came in 19th.<ref name="sports-reference.com"/>
Shantal (at the age of 25) and his brother competed for [[Israel at the 1996 Summer Olympics]] in Atlanta, Georgia, in the [[Sailing at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's 470|Sailing--Men's Two Person Dinghy (470)]], and came in 19th.<ref name="sports-reference.com"/>

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Ran Shantal
Personal information
Native nameרן שנטל
Nationality Israel
Born (1971-05-25) May 25, 1971 (age 53)
Jaffa, Israel
Sailing career
ClassTwo-Person Dinghy (470)
ClubHapoel Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel

Ran Shantal (also "Shental" or "Chantal"; רן שנטל; born May 25, 1971) is an Israeli Olympic competitive sailor.[1]

Early life

Shantal was born in Jaffa, Israel, and is Jewish.[1][2] His brother is Olympic competitive sailor Nir Shental.[1]

Sailing career

His club is Hapoel Tel Aviv, in Tel Aviv, Israel.[1]

In 1987, Shantal and his brother Nir won the gold medal in the 17th International Yacht Racing Union (IYRU) Youth Sailing World Championships in the 420 dinghy—Open in Botany Bay, NSW, Australia.[3][4] They beat out future Olympians Jean-François Berthet and Gwenael Berthet of France.[4] In August 1988, he won the silver medal in the 470 dinghy Junior World Championship in the 470 - Open, in Puck, Poland.[3]

In 1993, Shantal and his brother won the silver medal in the 470 World Championships.[2] In 1995, he and his brother won the bronze medal in the 470 World Championships in the 470-Men, in Toronto, Canada.[3][5] That year, he and his brother were named Israel's Sportsmen of the Year in a ceremony conducted by Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin.[6]

Shantal (at the age of 25) and his brother competed for Israel at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, in the Sailing--Men's Two Person Dinghy (470), and came in 19th.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Ran Shental Bio, Stats, and Results". sports-reference.com.
  2. ^ a b "Chantal, Ran"
  3. ^ a b c "Ran SHENTAL-Sailor Biography". isaf.com.
  4. ^ a b "Regatta List". isafyouthworlds.com.
  5. ^ Allon Sinai (September 14, 2006). "Kliger and Gal Edge Olympic Champions for Bronze at Worlds". The Jerusalem Post.
  6. ^ "Chantal brothers crowned outstanding sportsmen". The Jerusalem Post. 17 September 1995. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)[dead link]