Gabi Teichner

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Gabriel "Gabi" Teichner
גבי טייכנר
Personal information
Born (1945-11-21) November 21, 1945 (age 78)
NationalityIsraeli
Listed height2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)
PositionCenter

Gabriel "Gabi" Teichner (גבי טייכנר; born November 21, 1945) is an Israeli former basketball player.[1] [2] He played in the center position[1] in the Israeli Basketball Premier League and for the Israel national basketball team.

Biography[edit]

Teichner is 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) tall.[3] He lived in Kibbutz Nir David, and lives in Kibbutz Degania Bet, in Israel.[3][4]

He played 13 seasons in the Israeli Basketball Premier League, averaging 15.8 points per game, for Hapoel Gvat, Hapoel Nir David, and Hapoel Alpha.[5][6] Teichner also played for the Israel national basketball team in the 1967 European Championship for Men, 1968 European Olympic Qualifying Tournament for Men, 1969 European Championship for Men, 1971 European Championship for Men, and 1972 Pre-Olympic Basketball Tournament.[2][7]

At the 1969 Maccabiah Games, he played with Tal Brody on the gold-medal winning basketball team.[8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "ספסל- הבית של הכדורסל הישראלי - אינפורמציה, סטטיסטיקה וחדשות יומיות על כל השחקנים, הקבוצות והליגות". www.safsal-archive.co.il.
  2. ^ a b "Gabriel TEICHNER (ISR)". FIBA.com.
  3. ^ a b "כדורסלע - מילון הכדורסל השלם | זה א-ב של כדורסלע". www.cadursela.co.il.
  4. ^ "אוסף העיתונות הספרייה הלאומית". Maariv. March 18, 1979.
  5. ^ "ISRAEL BASKETBALL SUPER LEAGUE | History | All-Time Player Points | Gabi Teichner". basket.co.il.
  6. ^ "⁨ אוסף העיתונות | הספרייה הלאומית". Maariv. April 21, 1971.
  7. ^ "Gabi Teichner profile, European Olympic Qualifying Tournament for Men 1968". FIBA.COM.
  8. ^ "U.S. FIVE IS UPSET BY ISRAEL, 74-70; Loss in Final Is First in Maccabiah Game History". timesmachine.nytimes.com.