| Noa Malka | |
| Native Name Lang: | Hebrew |
| Birth Date: | 15 June 2003 |
| Country: | Israel |
| Sport: | Goalball |
Noa Malka (he|נועה מלכה; born 15 June 2003)[1] is an Israeli Paralympic goalball player. She competed for Israel at the 2024 Paris Paralympics in the Women's goalball tournament, where she and the Israel women's national goalball team won a silver medal.
Malka was born with albinism and suffers from congenital visual defects. Malka grew up in Haifa, and after graduating from Urban High School A, she volunteered for two years for national service in the oncology department at the Sourasky Tel Aviv Medical Center.
Malka trains in goalball as part of Beit HaLochem in Tel Aviv and was added to the Israel women's national goalball team, with which she participated in the Tokyo Paralympic Games (2020).[2] [3] In 2022, she participated with the national team in the World Championship held in Portugal, where she scored the first goal in a global competition.[4] At the World Championship they won a bronze medal and earlier that year the team won a gold medal at the World Teams Tournament held in Germany. As part of the junior team, Malka was also a partner in winning a silver medal at the 2022 European Under-19 Championship.[5]
She competed for Israel at the 2024 Paris Paralympics in the Women's goalball tournament, where she and Team Israel won a silver medal.[6] [7] [8]