Larry Knapp

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameLaurence A. "Larry"•Knapp
Used nameLarry•Knapp
Born30 May 1905 in Garden City, South Dakota (USA)
Died8 November 1976 in Washington, District of Columbia (USA)
AffiliationsWestchester Field Hockey Club
NOC United States
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 0
Bronze 1
Total 1

Biography

Larry Knapp was a winger who played for both the 1932 and 1936 Olympic field hockey teams. He was from Yankton, South Dakota in 1932 and later became an attorney. He was recruited by the Roosevelt Administration into the Department of Labor to help them in suits against the Ford Motor Company.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1932 Summer Olympics Hockey USA Larry Knapp
Hockey, Men (Olympic) United States 3 Bronze
1936 Summer Olympics Hockey USA Larry Knapp
Hockey, Men (Olympic) United States =10