Description: (American-Israeli Weightlifter)
David Mark Berger was an American and Israeli Olympic weightlifter who tragically lost his life in the Munich massacre at the 1972 Summer Olympics. He was a lawyer by education and had emigrated to Israel following his participation in the 1969 Maccabiah Games, where he achieved a gold medal. Berger's dedication to weightlifting and pursuit of excellence in sports exemplified his commitment to representing both the United States and Israel on the international stage, leaving behind a legacy of athletic accomplishment and resilience.