Team Maccabi GB enjoyed their most successful day in Budapest, with medals galore at the European Maccabi Games, and Open Football and the U18 Futsal team cemented their place in finals of their respective competitions.
August 4, 2019 07:42
By Danny Caro
Team Maccabi GB are in action in Table Tennis, Open Men's Football, Open Women's Football, Junior Futsal, Junior Football, so look out for updates during the day.
OPEN MEN'S FOOTBALL
SEMI-FINAL RESULT: GB 4 BELGIUM 0
GB continued their merciless march to the gold medal with a comfortable 3-0 win over Belgium in the semi-finals, goals from Adam Burchell (pen), Tom Smith, Austin Lipman and Max Kyte.
GB will meet France in the final on Tuesday.
GB scoring charts:
4 goals - Adam Bolle, Adam Burchell, Max Kyte
2 goals - Jack Mattey, Mitch Hahn
1 goals - Austin Lipman, Dan Creese, Ethan Mooney, Adam Arnold, Tom Smith, Nick Landesberg
RESULTS:
SEMI-FINAL: GB 4 BELGIUM 0 (Adam Burchell (pen), Tom Smith, Austin Lipman, Max Kyte)
Group game 3: GB 4 SWITZERLAND 1 (Nick Landesberg, Adam Burchell, Adam Bolle, Adam Arnold)
Group game 2: GB 9 SPAIN 0 (Jack Mattey, Mitch Hahn, Max Kyte 2, Dan Creese, Ethan Mooney, Tom Smith, Adam Bolle 2, Adam Burchell)
Group game 1: GB 4 SWEDEN 0 (Adam Burchell, Adam Bolle, Jack Mattey, Max Kyte)
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OPEN WOMEN'S FOOTBALL (EUROPEAN GOLD MEDAL!)
GOLD MEDAL MATCH: GB 3 GERMANY 2
GB bounced back from heavy defeats against USA and Hungary to win European gold, as they won a five-goal thriller against Germany with goals from Rachael Myers (2) and Romilly King.
USA were the outright winners of the Open Women's Football tournament.
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U18 FUTSAL
RESULT: GB 3 SOUTH AFRICA 3
EYTAN MILLAN was the hat-trick hero as GB came from 1-3 down to book their place in the gold medal match after an epic comeback!
GB joint-manager Adam Lustigman told JC Sport: "Once again, the boys dug deep and showed great resilience, turning around a two-goal deficit.
"Although Eytan Millan was the hat-trick hero, everyone played their part and we go into the final as the only unbeaten team, and very hopeful of retaining our European title.
"Phil, Tamas and I are very proud of the whole squad's performance on and off the court throughout the Games."
GB will play the winner of tomorrow's match between Italy or Hungary in the final on Tuesday.
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RESULT: U16 FUTSAL - GB 8 SPAIN 1 (scorers included: Josh Nathan (2), Louis Sampson, Brandon Roach)
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TABLE TENNIS - MEN'S OPEN
RESULT: GB/TURKEY lost 1-3 to GERMANY (Friday)
GB/TURKEY lost 1-3 to CZECH REPUBLIC
MEN'S MASTERS
RESULT: Qualifying group - MIXED TEAM GB/SOUTH AFRICA/SERBIA lost SOUTH AFRICA 0-3, 3-0, 1-3
Mixed Team GB/South Africa/Serbia will play off for fifth/sixth place
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U18 FOOTBALL
RESULT: GB 0 SWEDEN 0
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TENNIS
MEN'S OVER-65 SINGLES: Alan Rechtman reached the final of the Masters O65 tennis after winning his semi-final 6-2 6-1.
MASTERS MIXED DOUBLES: Richard Smith and Samantha Cohen eased into the semis after winning 6-1 6-2 in the last eight of the tournament.
OTHER RESULTS:
Sam Bossem won 6-0 6-1 and is through to gold medal match
Lillian Mould won 6-1 6-3 and is through to gold medal match
Alon Hannuna won 4-0 4-2
Zach Sarfati lost 4-2 4-2
John Barnett and Peter Hesz won 6-3 6-3
Steve Carlin and Alan Rechtman lost 3-6 4-6
Josef Randall lost narrowly 6-4, 7-6 so wins BRONZE
Max Benaim won 7-5 6-1 and is through to gold medal match
Charles Sherrard won 5-4 1-4 10-8
Natalie Wagner lost 4-6 6-0 5-10
Jamie Goldstein won 5-3 1-4 10-5
Amanda Nathan and Justine Lazarus list 5-7 1-6 masters doubles
Max Benaim and Zeke Kelly won 6-0 6-2 in men’s open doubles
Len Siskind won 5-4 5-4
David Mattey lost 0-6 0-6
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SWIMMING
Sunday was a memorable day for Team Maccabi GB the pool as they won a plethora of medals, including four golds.
Elisha Kramer GOLD Women’s 50 Freestyle
Jason Pears GOLD Men’s 100 Backstroke
Chloe Jacobs GOLD Women’s 100 Backstroke
David Tapnack GOLD Men’s 100 Breaststroke
Elisha Kramer SILVER Women’s 100 Breaststroke
Nathalie Lustig SILVER Women’s 50 Freestyle
Nathalie Lustig SILVER Women’s 200 Butterfly
Natalie Lustig SILVER Women’s 100 Breaststroke
Trevor Pears SILVER Men’s 100 Backstroke
Jason Pears SILVER Men’s 50 Freestyle
Raphael Leon SILVER Men’s 200 Butterfly
Raphael Leon SILVER Men’s 100 Breaststroke
Trevor Pears BRONZE Men’s 50 Freestyle
GB/GERMANY Open Mixed Freestyle Relay SILVER
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GOLF
GB Golf chairman Ben Brownson collected an incredible 12 medals.
There were plenty of medals across the golf squad.
OPEN:
Gross Team - BRONZE
Daniel Rubin - Individual net cat 1 - SILVER
Ben Brownson - Individual net cat 2 - SILVER
MASTERS:
Gross team GOLD
Jeremy Lichtenfeld - Individual gross - SILVER
Steven Hope - Individual net cat 1 - BRONZE
Mark Abrahams - Individual net cat 3 - GOLD
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TEAM MACCABI GB MEDAL TALLY
GOLD
Fencing - Oliver Strange and Ethan Zazo - Team Epee
Fencing - Oliver Strange x2
Fencing - Foil Team
Fencing - Sabre Team
Football - Women Open (European gold)
Golf - Mark Abrahams (Masters Individual net cat 3)
Golf - Gross team
Squash - Team Event (Matt Crawcour, Richard Bernstein, Steve Ginsberg, David Rawlings)
Squash - Richard Bernstein (Individual medal)
Squash - Matt Crawcour
Swimming - Elisha Kramer (Women’s 50m Freestyle)
Swimming - Jason Pears (Men’s 100m Backstroke)
Swimming - Chloe Jacobs (Women’s 100m Backstroke)
Swimming - David Tapnack (Men’s 100m Breaststroke)
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SILVER
Golf - Jeremy Lichtenfeld (Masters Individual gross)
Golf - Steven Hope (Masters Individual net cat 1)
Golf - Daniel Rubin (Open Individual net cat 1)
Golf - Ben Brownson (Open Individual net cat 2)
Squash - Wayne Davidson
Squash - Ethan Zazo (Foil)
Swimming - Elisha Kramer (Women’s 100m Breaststroke)
Swimming - Nathalie Lustig (Women’s 50m Freestyle)
Swimming - Nathalie Lustig (Women’s 200m Butterfly)
Swimming - Natalie Lustig (Women’s 100m Breaststroke)
Swimming - Trevor Pears (Men’s 100m Backstroke)
Swimming - Jason Pears (Men’s 50m Freestyle)
Swimming - Raphael Leon (Men’s 200m Butterfly)
Swimming - Raphael Leon (Men’s 100m Breaststroke)
Swimming - GB/Germany (Open Mixed Freestyle Relay)
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BRONZE
Fencing - Richard Bernstein (Epee)
Fencing - Oliver Strange (Individual Foil)
Golf - Masters Gross Team
Swimming - Trevor Pears (Men’s 50M Freestyle)
Tennis - Josef Randall (Junior)
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