Samuel Schieff
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Nationality | Poland Israel |
Samuel Schieff is a male former Polish and Israeli international table tennis player.[1]
He won a bronze medal at the 1936 World Table Tennis Championships in the Swaythling Cup (men's team event) with Alojzy Ehrlich and Shimcha Finkelstein for Poland.[2][3]
He was ranked Polish number one in the mid-1930s.[4] He was of Jewish origin and following the war represented Israel, alongside his former teammate Finkelstein in the World Championships.[5]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Profile". Table Tennis Guide.
- ^ "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123.
- ^ "List of Gold and silver medal Winners". All About Table Tennis.
- ^ "Unassuming Bureaucrats, Unlikely Heroes". Washington Post.
- ^ "Israeli Table Tennis Association" (PDF). Degruyter.
Categories:
- Polish male table tennis players
- Israeli table tennis players
- Jewish table tennis players
- 20th-century Polish Jews
- World Table Tennis Championships medalists
- European table tennis biography stubs
- Polish sportspeople stubs