Philipp Toubia Scholz

Personal

Started playing handball when he was eight...Played soccer, basketball and handball, but handball was always his top sport...Father was born in Magdeburg, Germany and had friends who were and are involved with the very successful handball team of Magdeburg (SC Magdeburg), so he was essentially born into the sport...Hobbies include training, skiing, playing basketball and playing video games...Has one younger brother, Oli...Serves as a junior coach of a U9 handball team...Graduated from high school in June 2018 and started studying nutritional science in October of 2018 at the University of Vienna...Applied to the Medical University of Vienna, passed the exam and started his first semester of medicine in October 2020.

Career Highlights

• 2019 – Promotion to the 2nd division in Austria with the first team (Tulln, Austria)
• 2018 – 5th top scorer in Austria’s U18 league (Austria)
• 2017 – 3rd top scorer in Austria’s U16 league (Austria)
• 2015 – Beach Handball State Championships – 4th (Tulln, Austria)