Yonathan Levit

Yonathan Levit
Yonathan Levit
Personal information
Birth name	יונתן לויט
Country	Israel
Born	15 November 1997 (age 27)
Residence	Binyamina, Haifa, Israel
Men's singles & doubles
Highest ranking	235 (MS 2 February 2021); 167 (MD with Shai Geffen 30 April 2019)
	BWF profile

Yonathan Levit (Hebrew: יונתן לויט; born 15 November 1997) is an Israeli badminton player.^[1] He won a silver medal at the 2017 Maccabiah Games.^[2]

Career

Hailing from Binyamina, Levit started to playing badminton at the age of eight introduced by his parents. Both of his parents came from Russia. His first major title in Israel was the National U11 champion. He won the Hatzor International in the men's doubles event in 2016 and in the mixed doubles in 2017. In 2021, he trained in the Centre of Excellence based in Denmark toobtain his badminton career.^[3]

Achievements

BWF International Challenge/Series

Men's doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2016	Hatzor International	Ariel Shainski	Paweł Prądziński Jan Rudziński	21–17, 21–19	Winner

Mixed doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2017	Hatzor International	Yulia Vasilyeva	Maciej Ociepa Agnieszka Foryta	19–21, 15–21, 30–28	Winner

BWF International Challenge tournament

BWF International Series tournament

BWF Future Series tournament

References

^ "Players: Yonathan Levit". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 6 November 2016.
^ וסרשפרונג, אורן. "Results - 20th Maccabiah 2017". www.maccabiah.com. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
^ Gonzalez Martinez, Sara (24 May 2021). "Yonatan Levit: My biggest inspiration is Kobe Bryant". www.badmintoneurope.com. Badminton Europe. Archived from the original on 27 May 2021. Retrieved 27 May 2021.

External links

Yonathan Levit at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com

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[1] "Players: Yonathan Levit". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 6 November 2016.

[2] וסרשפרונג, אורן. "Results - 20th Maccabiah 2017". www.maccabiah.com. Retrieved 18 July 2018.

[3] Gonzalez Martinez, Sara (24 May 2021). "Yonatan Levit: My biggest inspiration is Kobe Bryant". www.badmintoneurope.com. Badminton Europe. Archived from the original on 27 May 2021. Retrieved 27 May 2021.

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