Amit Inbar

Amit Inbar was born in 1972

Amit Inbar was born on 9 August 1972 and grew up in Mikhmoret, a small town near the sea. He got his first surfboard from his parents at age 7. He began windsurfing after his brother Eran, also a windsurfer.

Inbar was a member of Hapoel Tel Aviv and won the Israeli national championship 7 times. He represented Israel at 12 World Championships and 7 European Championships. He won silver medals at the World Championships in 1992, 1997 and 1998.

At the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona he finished 8th in the men's windsurfer event. At the 2000 Olympics in Sydney he finished 7th in the Mistral event.

After 2001 he turned to kitesurfing. He coached the Israeli national surfing team and coached windsurfer Gal Fridman. He runs a surfing club at Yanai Beach and Mikhmoret and leads surfing trips abroad.