Israeli paralympic swimmer breaks world record February 10, 2019 Mark Malyar at the World Para Swimming European Championships. (Paralympic committee)(Paralympic committee)Israeli paralympic swimmer breaks world record Tweet Join Group Join WhatsApp Group Email https://worldisraelnews.com/israeli-paralympic-swimmer-breaks-world-record/ Email Print A 19-year-old Israeli paralympic swimmer set a new record in the 1,500 meters. By World Israel News Staff Mark Malyar, 19, an Israeli paralympic swimmer, set a new world record for 1,500 meters in paralympic swimming with a time of 19:27.26, Haaretz reports. Malyar made his record-breaking swim at the Wingate open competition, besting the world record set in 2011 by almost 23 seconds. Malyar suffers from cerebral palsy. Malyar, 18, won a silver medal in the men’s 400-meter freestyle and two bronze medals in the men’s 100-meter breaststroke and 100-meter backstroke at the European Para Swimming Championships last year when he was only 18. disabled sportsIsraeli athletesParalympics
