Guy Timor (21), one of Israel's most promising cycling talents, tragically lost his life after being hit by a car. Reports indicate that Timor, who was riding his bike on a road about 60 kilometers south of Tel Aviv, was the victim of a reckless driver.
Timor was a member of the Israeli national team in both road and track cycling. He came second at the Israeli U23 championships last year, while he strong run in the national-level races in Israel when he won no less than three races.