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| Native name | שם טוב סבג | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Full name | Also Shemi Sabag, and Shemi Sagiv | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname | Shemi | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Israeli | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | April 13, 1959 Haifa, Israel | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Occupation(s) | chiropractor, triathlon coach | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 52 kg (115 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Relative(s) | Shachar Sagiv and Ran Sagiv, Olympic triathletes (sons)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Israel | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Running | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Races | cross-country, 5,000 metres, 10,000 metres, 25K, half marathon, and marathon | ||||||||||||||||||||
| College team | Augustana Vikings, University of Oregon Ducks | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Shem-Tov "Shemi" Sabag; later known by the surname Sagiv[1][2] (Hebrew: שם "שמי" טוב סבג; born April 13, 1959) is an Israeli former Olympic marathoner, former triathlon coach, and currently a chiropractor.[3][4] He competed for Israel at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. He won both the 1984 Lake County Marathon, and the 1989 Vancouver Marathon. His sons Shachar Sagiv and Ran Sagiv have both competed in the Olympics in the triathlon.[1]
- ^ a b c Amy Spiro (July 26, 2021). "For Israeli triathlete brothers, the Olympics is a family affair". The Times of Israel.
- ^ Martin Lader (July 23, 1984). "It is 12 years since Munich, and still the..." UPI.
- ^ "Shem-Tov Sabag Bio, Stats, and Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
- ^ "Shemtov Sabag - Olympic Athletics - Israel". Olympic.org. 15 June 2016.