Boris Polak (בוריס פולק; born July 15, 1954) is an Israeli former world champion and Olympic sport shooter.
[1][2] He made aliyah (immigrated to Israel) with his family from Alma Ata, Kazakhstan in 1992.
[2][3][7] He stopped shooting, and for the next seven years served as a border guard in the Red Army on a mountain top near China, attaining the rank of Colonel.
[1][8] In the Men's Small-Bore Rifle, Prone, 50 metres, he came in tied for 20th with 594 total points.
[1] When he competed in the Olympics, he was 5 feet 8 inches (173 cm) tall, and weighed 174 pounds (79 kg).