| Yehuda Zadok | |
| Native Name: | יהודה צדוק |
| Birth Date: | 29 December 1958 |
| Birth Place: | Israel |
| Height: | 5inchesft8inchesin (ftin) |
| Weight: | 143lb |
| Sport: | Track |
| Pb: |
8:09.0 (1980) 8:35.41 (1984) |
Yehuda Zadok (also "Tzadok"; יהודה צדוק; born December 29, 1958) is an Israeli former Olympic runner.[1] [2] [3] He set Israeli records in the 3000 metre race in 1980, and in the 3000 metre steeplechase in 1984. At the 1981 Maccabiah Games, he won the 10,000 metres race.[4]
Zadok was born in Israel, and is Jewish.[5]
His personal best in the 3000 metre race is an Israeli record 8:09.0 which he ran in 1980, and his personal best in the 3000 metre steeplechase was an Israeli record 8:35.41, in 1984.[1] [5] [6]
He competed for Israel at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, at the age of 25.[1] In the Men's 3,000 metres Steeplechase he came in 9th in Heat 3 with a time of 8:42.28.[1] When he competed in the Olympics, he was 5inchesft8inchesin (ftin) tall and weighed 143lb.[1]
In 1985 and 1986 he attended and ran track for Santa Monica College, coming in second at the 1985 Metropolitan Conference Championships, in Pacific Palisades, with a time of 20:51 in the four-mile cross-country race.[7] [8]