Koby Lion

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'''Koby Yaakov Lion''' is an Israeli paracyclist.

==Career==
After becoming permanently injured in Lebanon while serving in the [[Israel Defence Forces]], Lion focused on his hand cycling abilities.<ref></ref> He competed for Team Israel at the 2010 European Handcycling Federation road race, where he won a bronze medal.<ref></ref> The following year, Lion placed second at the UCI Paracycling Road World Championships.<ref></ref>

At the [[2012 Summer Paralympics]], Lion completed the men's individual H1 time trial in 18:45.21 minutes, and his second race in 17:41.65 minutes, finishing with a silver medal.<ref></ref> Later, he won a silver medal at the 2015 UCI Para-Cycling Road World Cup with a time of 26:31.65.<ref></ref> In 2016, Lion competed at the [[2016 Summer Paralympics]] in Rio de Janeiro, but finished in sixth place with a time of 36:50.45 minutes.<ref></ref>

== References ==



[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Israeli male cyclists]]
[[Category:Paralympic silver medalists for Israel]]
[[Category:Cyclists at the 2012 Summer Paralympics]]
[[Category:Medalists at the 2012 Summer Paralympics]]
[[Category:20th-century Israeli military personnel]]

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