Samuel Schieff

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Samuel Schieff
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NationalityFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel
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Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1936 Men's Team

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]

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References

  1. "Profile". Table Tennis Guide.
  2. "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123.
  3. "List of Gold and silver medal Winners". All About Table Tennis.
  4. "Unassuming Bureaucrats, Unlikely Heroes". Washington Post.
  5. "Israeli Table Tennis Association" (PDF). Degruyter.