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2012 Paralympics: Day 10 round-up

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Israel won another two medals on Day 10 of the 2012 Paralympic Games to take their tally to eight overall.

WHEELCHAIR TENNIS
Noam Gershony won Israel's first gold medal of the 2012 Paralympic Games after beating David Wagner of America in straights sets on Saturday.

The Israeli, aged 29, ran out a 6-3, 6-1 victor against the top seed in the Quad Singles final on Centre Court at Eton Manor to win his second medal of the Games.

SWIMMING
Inbal Pezaro claimed her third bronze of the Games after coming home in third in the Women's 100m Freestyle S5 at the Aquatics Centre.

Racing in Lane 3, Pezaro came home in 1:22:56, just over four seconds behind the winner, Teresa Perales of Spain.

ROAD CYCLING
There was disappointment for Israel at Brands Hatch as the Mixed H 1-4 Team Relay race contingent of Pascale Bercovitch, Nati Groberg and Kobi Leon failed to finish.

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