About Philip Kassel
Lived 1876 – 1959 (aged 82). Philip Kassel was an American artistic gymnast and athletics competitor.
Philip Kassel (September 22, 1876 – May 25, 1959) was an American gymnast and track and field athlete who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics. He was born in the German Empire. In 1904 he won the gold medal in the team event. He was also 6th in athletics' triathlon event, 11th in gymnastics' all-around competition and 19th in gymnastics' triathlon event.
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Who was Philip Kassel?
gymnast (1876-1959)
When was Philip Kassel born?
Philip Kassel was born on 26 September 1876 in Germany.
When did Philip Kassel die?
Philip Kassel died on 26 May 1959 in Philadelphia.
What was Philip Kassel's occupation?
Philip Kassel was an artistic gymnast and athletics competitor.
What nationality was Philip Kassel?
Philip Kassel was American.
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