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Henry Ohayon

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Henry Ohayon ( Hebrew : הנרי אוחיון ; 17 June 1934 – 27 October 2023) was an Israeli cyclist of Moroccan Jewish descent. He competed in the individual road race at the 1960 Summer Olympics , and came in 39th out of 142 riders, 20 seconds behind gold medal winner Viktor Kapitonov of the Soviet Union. Ohayon died in Ashkelon , Israel, on 27 October 2023. He was 89 years old.

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former israeli cyclist

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israeli cyclist of moroccan jewish descent

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