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Asaf Yasur Paralympics 2024

In 2016, an athlete began his journey in taekwondo. He was inspired to take up the sport after losing both arms at age 13. Israeli Para taekwondo coach Yechiam Sharabi reached out to him after seeing his social media post about competing in the Paralympic Games.

Para Taekwondo
Israel
Birth Date: Apr 17, 2002
Asaf Yasur profile image
Social Media: Instagram
Paralympic Experience: 2024

Asaf Yasur Paralympic Medals

Paralympic Medals

1
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total

2024 Medals

1
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total

Asaf Yasur Biography

He started training under the guidance of Yechiam Sharabi. The athlete chose taekwondo because it primarily uses the legs, aligning with his physical capabilities. His dedication and hard work quickly paid off.

Achievements

One of his most memorable achievements is winning gold in the K44 -58kg category at the world championships in 2021 and 2023. These victories solidified his status as a top competitor in Para taekwondo.

Philosophy and Motivation

The athlete lives by the philosophy, "All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them," a quote by Walt Disney. This mindset has driven him to overcome challenges and achieve success in his sport.

Future Ambitions

Looking ahead, he aims to win gold at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. This goal motivates him to continue training and improving his skills under Coach Sharabi's guidance.

The athlete's journey from a social media post to world champion highlights his determination and resilience. His story serves as an inspiration to many, showing that with courage and hard work, dreams can indeed come true.

Asaf Yasur FAQs on Paralympics

  • Is Asaf Yasur qualified for the Paris 2024 Paralympics?
    Yes, Asaf Yasur is competing in the Para Taekwondo event at the Paris 2024 Paralympics.
  • Who is Asaf Yasur?

    In 2016, an athlete began his journey in taekwondo. He was inspired to take up the sport after losing both arms at age 13. Israeli Para taekwondo coach Yechiam Sharabi reached out to him after seeing his social media post about competing in the Paralympic Games.

  • Which game does Asaf Yasur play?
    Asaf Yasur, a famous Para Taekwondo from Israel, proudly competes for the country in international Para Taekwondo events.
  • In which city Asaf Yasur was born?
    Asaf Yasur was born on April 17, 2002 in , Israel.
  • How many Paralympic medals has Asaf Yasur won in Para Taekwondo?
    Asaf Yasur won the gold medal in the Para Taekwondo events.
  • How many Paralympic medals has Asaf Yasur won throughout his Para Taekwondo career?
    Asaf Yasur has won 1 Paralympic medal in Para Taekwondo throughout his career.
  • When did Asaf Yasur first compete in the Paralympics?
    He represented Israel at the Paralympics.
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