Michael Halika

Michael "Mickey" Halika (Hebrew: מיכאל "מיקי" חליקה; born November 11, 1978, in Jerusalem) is a former Israeli swimmer.

Michael Halika

Medal record
Men's Swimming
Representing  Israel
World Championships (SC)
	2000 Athens	400 m medley
European Championships (LC)
	1999 Istanbul	400 m medley
European Championships (SC)
	1999 Lisbon	400 m medley
	2000 Valencia	400 m medley
Summer Universiade
	1997 Catania	400 m medley
	1999 Mallorca	400 m medley
	2003 Daegu	400 m medley
Maccabiah Games
	1997 Israel	800 m freestyle
	1997 Israel	400 m medley
	2005 Israel	400 m medley

Swimming career

Despite being of Israeli nationality he won the 400 metres medley titles in 1996 and 1999 at the ASA National British Championships.^[1][2]

At the 1997 Maccabiah Games, he won gold medals in 800 m freestyle and 400 m medley in the juniors.^[3]

He competed in three events at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia as a member of the Israeli swimming team.^[4]

In 2000 in Athens he won a bronze medal in the 400 IM at the FINA Short Course World Championships.^[5] In 2003 he won bronze in the 400 IM at the Summer Universiade in South Korea.

At the 2005 Maccabiah Games, he won a gold medal in the 400 m medley, setting a Maccabiah record.^[6]

At the 2009 Maccabiah Games, he won a gold medal in the 200 m individual medley.^[7]