Thomas Schneeberger Explained

Tom Schneeberger
Full Name:Thomas Schneeberger
Birth Date:18 May 1956
Birth Place:Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Height:210 cm
Currentclub:retired
Clubs1:Air Force Falcons
Nationalyears1:1976-1987
Nationalteam1:United States
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High School:Pioneer (Ann Arbor, Michigan)
College:Air Force (1974–1978)
Draft Year:1978
Draft Round:9
Draft Pick:183

Thomas Schneeberger (born May 18, 1956) is an American former handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.[1]

Basketball

He played for the Air Force Falcons from season 1974-75 until 1977–78.[1]

In 1978 he was honored as most valuable basketball player and academy's most valuable athlete.[2]

He became a ninth round draft pick in 1978 NBA draft.

Be played with the team USA at the 1978 FIBA World Championship the received the 5th place.

He participated at the 1979 and 1981-83 World Military Championships.

Handball

In the year 1976 he and Bob Djokovich started a handball club at the USAFA and won 6 times the handball nationals.[3]

From 1976 he was national player at the United States men's national handball team.[4] At the Summer Olympics in 1984 was he scored 21 goals. He's biggest victories are the gold medal at the Pan American Games in 1987

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Notes and References

  1. Tom Schneeberger . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418045127/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sc/tom-schneeberger-1.html . dead . April 18, 2020 . July 16, 2012.
  2. News: John . Grochowski . Martin, Schneeberger Gead Falcon Honorees . May 30, 1978 . . November 10, 2019 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20191110143750/https://www.newspapers.com/clip/38754621/thomas_schneeberger/ . November 10, 2019 . 13.
  3. Web site: Bob Djokovich . Team USA . USA Team Handball . March 31, 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170106102956/http://www.teamusa.org/USA-Team-Handball/About/Governance/Meet-the-Board-of-Directors/Bob-Djokovich . January 6, 2017 . dead.
  4. News: Falcon Gets Olympic Try In Handballers . May 15, 1976 . . November 10, 2019 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20191110140118/https://www.newspapers.com/clip/38753295/tom_schneeberger/ . November 10, 2019 . 17.