Samuel Schieff

Samuel Schieff

Personal information
Nationality	Poland  Israel
Medal record Representing  Poland 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]

See also

• List of table tennis players
• List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists

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.