Doron Shaziri
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Doron Shaziri (born 1967) is an Israeli Paralympic shooter.
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Early life
In 1987 Shaziri was working as an Israel Defense Forces recruit while patrolling Israeli-Lebanon border where he tried to rescue his comrades but was hit by a mine. After the incident he went to a military hospital where he was given a prosthetic leg. In 1994, he realized that he is a good engineer and even set up his own business where he was busy constructing wheelchairs for injured vets.[1]
Career
In 2012 he was selected to be a flag bearer at the 2012 Olympic Games ceremony[1] where he also won a silver medal.[2] Prior to London Olympics he also won silver and bronze medals in such competitions as the 1996 Atlanta, 2000 Sydney, 2004 Athens, and 2008 Beijing Paralympic Games.[3]
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