Philip Kassel (September 22, 1876 – May 25, 1959) was an American

gymnast Gymnastics is a type of sport that includes physical exercises requiring balance, strength, flexibility, agility, coordination, dedication and endurance. The movements involved in gymnastics contribute to the development of the arms, legs, sh ...

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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1876 births 1959 deaths American male artistic gymnasts Athletes (track and field) at the 1904 Summer Olympics Gymnasts at the 1904 Summer Olympics Olympic gymnasts for the United States Olympic gold medalists for the United States in track and field Olympic medalists in gymnastics Medalists at the 1904 Summer Olympics American male triathletes Emigrants from the German Empire to the United States {{US-artistic-gymnastics-bio-stub