Einat Yaron

Einat Yaron was born in 1973

Einat Yaron was born on 11 November 1973. She holds a bachelor's degree in biology and a master's degree in biotechnology and molecular microbiology.

In April 1995 she won gold at the British Open in Birmingham. A month later she took bronze in the up to 56 kg category at the European Championships in Birmingham. She did not meet the Olympic criterion and did not compete at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics.

In 1997 she won silver at the British Open in Birmingham. She was then diagnosed with cancer of the lymphatic system and finished treatment in April 1998. She returned to competition and won silver in the up to 63 kg category in Tbilisi in November 1998.

She retired soon after because chemotherapy had weakened her immune system. She then became a coach with the Israeli national judo team, in charge of the cadet girls.