Sport
Famous figures in Sport: life stories, training, tournaments, notable performances and sporting milestones across generations.
Tia Hellebaut
Belgium
BelgiumBelgian athlete and Olympic champion
Yair Kraidman
Israel
IsraelIsraeli chess player, grandmaster
Erika Lawler
USA
USAAmerican athlete, hockey player
Dalilah Muhammad
American track and field athlete
Viktor Blom
Sweden
SwedenSwedish professional poker player
Miquel Illescas
Spain
SpainSpanish chess player, grandmaster.
Daiki Iwamasa
Japan
JapanJapanese footballer, central defender
Liu Peng
China
ChinaPresident of the Chinese Olympic Committee
Takuma Sato
Japan
JapanJapanese racing driver
Duong Hong Son
Vietnam
VietnamVietnamese footballer, goalkeeper
Douglas Costa
Brazil
BrazilFootball player
Agustin Gomez Pagola
Spain
SpainFootball player, central and left back, coach
Abdelkader Ghezzal
France
FranceFrench and Algerian footballer, striker
Andrey Kikot
Ukraine
UkraineUkrainian footballer, midfielder, coach
Annick Sevenans
Greece
GreeceBelgian tennis player
Aaron Scheidies
USA
USAAmerican blind athlete
Tomas Rincon
Venezuela
VenezuelaVenezuelan footballer, midfielder
Bodo Illgner
Germany
GermanyFootball player
Marina Kielmann
Germany
GermanyGerman figure skater who competed in singles
Emiliano Sala
Argentina
ArgentinaArgentine footballer, forward for Cardiff City
Bam Bam Bigelow
USA
USAWrestler
Aleksandra Kalucka
Poland
PolandPolish athlete, sport climbing
Hedda Berntsen
Norway
NorwayNorwegian alpine skier
Jessica Steffens
USA
USAAmerican water polo player, participant in the 2008 Olympics
Tong Jian
China
ChinaChinese figure skater performing in pairs skating
Eric Bristow
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish darts player.
Gonzalo Higuain
Argentina
ArgentinaArgentine footballer, forward for Real Madrid
Noel Arambulet
Venezuela
VenezuelaVenezuelan professional boxer.
Takashi Kitano
Japan
JapanJapanese footballer, goalkeeper.
Keith Andrews
Ireland
IrelandIrish footballer
Kiira Korpi
Finland
FinlandFinnish singles figure skater
Ektor Cooper
Argentina
ArgentinaHighest paid football coach in Spain
Andrea Chiesa
Switzerland
SwitzerlandSwiss racing driver
Kamala
USA
USAAmerican wrestler
Apa Sherpa
Nepal
NepalNepalese mountain guide
Ede Kiraly
Hungary
HungaryHungarian figure skater
Zetti
Brazil
BrazilFormer Brazilian footballer, goalkeeper.
Phyllis Johnson
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish figure skater
Jasmine Camacho-Quinn
USA
USAPuerto Rican track and field athlete
Kylian Mbappe
France
FranceFrench footballer of Cameroonian origin, striker
Jasmine Moore
USA
USAAmerican track and field athlete
Kathryn Grimes
USA
USAAmerican swimmer
Georg Hoffmann
Germany
GermanyGerman swimmer and diver, two-time silver medalist at the 1904 Summer Olympics.
Bernt Andersson
Sweden
SwedenSwedish footballer, striker.
Stefan Beinlich
Germany
GermanyGerman footballer
Oscar Cordoba
Colombia
ColombiaColombian footballer, goalkeeper
Andreas Seppi
Italy
ItalyItalian tennis player.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
USA
USALegendary American basketball player, coach, actor and writer
Bela Las-Torres
Hungary
HungaryHungarian swimmer
Elizabeth Stone
USA
USAAmerican Paralympic athlete