Philipp Schupp | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Philipp Heinrich Schupp | ||
Born |
Großsachsen, Germany | August 11, 1911||
Died |
May 10, 1991 Southbury, United States | (aged 79)||
Nationality |
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Senior clubs | |||
Years | Team | ||
?-? | TVG Großsachsen | ||
?-? | German Sport Club Brooklyn | ||
National team | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
?-? | United States | ? | (?) |
Philipp Heinrich Schupp (11 August 1911 – 10 May 1991) was an American male handball player. He was a member of the United States men's national handball team. He was a part of the team at the 1936 Summer Olympics, playing no games.
Around 1928 he played for TVG Großsachsen. [1] Later he migrated to New York City and played for the German Sport Club Brooklyn. [2] He was part of the 1936 Summer Olympics handball team of the United States. [3] He was the sole player of the roster with none appearance at the Olympics.
He was the son of Heinrich Schupp and Elisabetha née Schumacher. He married Gertrude Stuss 1937 in New York. They had two children Philipp P. and Rudolf P. (Rudy) together. [4] [5] [6]