Israel participated in the 1970 Asian Games held in Bangkok, Thailand from 9 December 20 December 1970. The Israeli delegation was led by Esther Roth who won all of Israel's six gold medals.
Medals
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| Basketball | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Shooting | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| Swimming | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Totals (4 entries) | 6 | 6 | 5 | 17 |
Athletics
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Israel | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| Totals (1 entries) | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | |
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5000 m | Lucien Rosa Ceylon | 14:32.2 | Edward Sequeira India | 14:33.8 | Yuval Wischnitzer Israel | 14:34.7 |
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 400 m | Kamaljeet Sandhu India | 57.3 | Aviva Balas Israel | 57.3 | Nobuko Kawano Japan | 57.4 |
| 800 m | Hana Shezifi Israel | 2:06.5 GR | Nobuko Kawano Japan | 2:11.7 | Isabel Cruz Philippines | 2:13.5 |
| 1500 m | Hana Shezifi Israel | 4:25.1 GR | Miyako Inoue Japan | 4:40.2 | Lee Chiu-hsia Republic of China | 4:41.4 |
| 100 m hurdles | Esther Shahamorov Israel | 14.0 GR | Ayako Natsume Japan | 14.0 =GR | Lin Yueh-hsiang Republic of China | 14.6 |
| Long jump | Hiroko Yamashita Japan | 6.02 GR | Esther Shahamorov Israel | 5.94 | Keiko Tsuchida Japan | 5.75 |
| Pentathlon | Esther Shahamorov Israel | 4530 GR | Lin Chun-yu Republic of China | 4382 | Lolita Lagrosas Philippines | 4020 |
Basketball
Preliminary round - group A
Standings
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 3 | 3 | 0 | 288 | 181 | +107 | 6 |
| Japan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 243 | 185 | +58 | 5 |
| Singapore | 3 | 1 | 2 | 203 | 284 | −81 | 4 |
| South Vietnam | 3 | 0 | 3 | 202 | 286 | −84 | 3 |
Games
10 December |
| Israel | 108–59 | South Vietnam |
Nimibutr Stadium, Bangkok |
11 December |
| Israel | 98–58 | Singapore |
Nimibutr Stadium, Bangkok |
12 December |
| Israel | 82–64 | Japan |
Nimibutr Stadium, Bangkok |
Championship
Standings
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea | 5 | 4 | 1 | 393 | 320 | +73 | 9 |
| Israel | 5 | 4 | 1 | 429 | 373 | +56 | 9 |
| Japan | 5 | 3 | 2 | 8 | |||
| Republic of China | 5 | 2 | 3 | 364 | 386 | −22 | 7 |
| Philippines | 5 | 2 | 3 | 381 | 378 | +3 | 7 |
| India | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
Games
14 December |
| Israel | 83–67 | Japan |
Nimibutr Stadium, Bangkok |
15 December |
| Republic of China | 73–114 | Israel |
Nimibutr Stadium, Bangkok |
16 December |
| Israel | 82–74 | India |
Nimibutr Stadium, Bangkok |
18 December |
| Philippines | 78–83 | Israel |
Nimibutr Stadium, Bangkok |
19 December |
| Israel | 67–81 | South Korea |
Nimibutr Stadium, Bangkok |
Roster
Coach: Shimon Shelah
- Dan Barzily
- Tanhum Cohen-Mintz
- Hillel Gilboa
- Ronald Green
- Hanan Keren
- Ivan Leshinsky
- Itamar Marzel
- Gabi Neumark
- Mike Schwarz
- Haim Starkman
- Gabi Teichner
- Mark Turenshine
Shooting
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Israel | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| Totals (1 entries) | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | |
Results
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 m air rifle | Minoru Ito Japan | Henry Hershkowitz Israel | Thamnoon Suebsamarn Thailand |
| 50 m rifle prone | Takeo Toriyama Japan | Chu Hwa-il South Korea | Nehemia Sirkis Israel |
| 50 m rifle prone team | Israel Henry Hershkowitz Micha Kaufman Zelig Shtroch Nehemia Sirkis | South Korea Bae Byung-ki Chu Hwa-il Nam Sang-wan Oh Gul | Japan Minoru Ito Hiroya Okuda Kazuya Ono Takeo Toriyama |
| 50 m rifle 3 positions team | South Korea Bae Byung-ki Huh Wook-bong Nam Sang-wan Shin Hyun-joo | Israel Shimon Friedman Henry Hershkowitz Micha Kaufman Zelig Shtroch | Japan Minoru Ito Hiroya Okuda Kazuya Ono Kenjiro Tsuba |
| 50 m standard rifle 3 positions | Shimon Friedman Israel | Preeda Phengdisth Thailand | Kazuya Ono Japan |
| 50 m standard rifle 3 positions team | Thailand Serm Charuratana Chawalit Kamutchati Preeda Phengdisth Udomsak Theinthong | Israel Shimon Friedman Henry Hershkowitz Micha Kaufman Zelig Shtroch | South Korea Bae Byung-ki Huh Wook-bong Nam Sang-wan Oh Gul |
Swimming
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Israel | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Totals (1 entries) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 × 100 m medley relay | Japan Tadashi Honda Nobutaka Taguchi Satoshi Maruya Shojiro Sawa | 4:00.4 GR | Philippines Ibnorajik Muksan Amman Jalmaani Leroy Goff Jairulla Jaitulla | 4:15.3 | Israel Yoav Yaakovi Yoel Kenda Dan Stern Moshe Gertel | 4:18.1 |
Women
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