Willy Renz

{{short description|American handball player}}

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| fullname = William K. Renz

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| nationality = {{flag|Germany}}

| birth_date = {{birth date|1913|5|24}}

| birth_place = Germany

| death_date = May {{death year and age|1981|1913}}

| death_place = Philadelphia

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| clubs1 = Cake Bakers Sport Club

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| nationalteam1 = United States

| nationalcaps1 = 3

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| managerclubs1 = United States (Player-coach)

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William K. Renz (May 24, 1913 – May 1981){{Olympedia|33008}} was an American male handball player. He was a member of the United States men's national handball team. He was part of the team at the 1936 Summer Olympics, playing 3 matches,{{cite Sports-Reference |title=Willy Renz |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/re/willy-renz-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418002706/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/re/willy-renz-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=April 18, 2020 |accessdate=November 17, 2016}} and was a playing-coach.{{Cite book|url=https://digital.la84.org/digital/collection/p17103coll6/id/5717|title=Report of the American Olympic Committee|publisher=American Olympic Committee|year=1937|location=New York|pages=212|chapter=Report of Chairman Field Handball Committee|quote=...with a player Coach Willy Renz from Philadelphia...|access-date=22 December 2020}} On club level he played for Cake Bakers Sport Club in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.