Samuel Schieff
Samuel Schieff is a male former Polish and Israeli international table tennis player.[1]
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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 team mate Finkelstein in the World Championships.[5]
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.
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