Olympian Jonathan Koplev still in hospital
Israeli swim coach Leonid Kaufman says backstroker needs weeks, maybe months to recover from surgery.
Israeli swim coach Leonid Kaufman says backstroker needs weeks, maybe months to recover from surgery.
With 12 days to go, an infection of the appendix sidelines swimmer’s London bid.
Disappointment among Israeli Olympic delegation as champion swimmer undergoes appendectomy this morning.
Swimmer Jonathan Koplev swam to gold in the men’s 50-meter backstroke at the Euro 2012 European Swimming Championships, with a personal best of 24.73 seconds.