Israel on Monday added another Paralympic gold medal to its collection after swimmer Ami Dadaon won Men's 200m freestyle, breaking the world record, at the Tokyo Games.
Dadaon, who competes in the S4 disability category, completed the race in 2:44.84 minutes, beating the previous world record by six seconds.
This is Dadon's second medal in Tokyo. He also took home the silver medal in the 150m medley.
Earlier on Monday, Israeli Paralympic swimmer Mark Malyar won his third medal at the Tokyo Games.
Malyar won a bronze medal in the 100m backstroke final, finishing the race in 1:10.08 minutes in the SM7 disability category.
The swimmer has already bagged two gold medals in Tokyo, breaking world records in both races. On Friday, he broke the world record in 200m medley final, finishing the race in 2:29.01 minutes. On Sunday, the swimmer won the men’s 400m freestyle final medley, stopping the clock at 4:31.06.
This puts Israel's medal tally at the Tokyo Games at seven, which include three medals won by Malyar the gold medal won by Israeli Arab swimmer Iyad Shalabi and the silver medal won by Moran Samuel in Rowing.