Sport
Famous figures in Sport: life stories, training, tournaments, notable performances and sporting milestones across generations.
Elizabeth Stone
USA
USAAmerican Paralympic athlete
Thomas Fanara
France
FranceFrench alpine skier.
Kerri Strug
USA
USAAmerican gymnast
Aleshandre Pato
Brazil
BrazilFootballer, Brazilian newcomer of Milan
Kamran Adil Agaev
Antigua
AntiguaAzerbaijani footballer, goalkeeper of the Azerbaijan national team.
Ricardo Arona
Brazil
BrazilBrazilian hand-to-hand combat specialist
Henning Berg
Norway
NorwayNorwegian football player and football coach.
Chase Austin
USA
USAAmerican racing driver
Ben Askren
USA
USAAmerican wrestler, Olympic participant 2008
Daisuke Takahashi
Japan
JapanJapanese figure skater performing in singles skating
Rashad Abdullayev
Azerbaijan
AzerbaijanAzerbaijani footballer. Position: midfielder. Plays for the Azerbaijani Premier League team Neftchi (Baku).
Vladislav Ryzhkov
Russia
RussiaFootball player
Sin Eui-Hyun
South Korea
South KoreaSouth Korean skier and biathlete
Mihail Ogonikov
Russia
RussiaFootball. Olympic champion (1956). USSR champion (1956)
Belfort Duarte
Brazil
BrazilBrazilian footballer and soccer figure
Eka Zganshina
Georgia
GeorgiaGymnast, Master of Sports of International Class
Mary Lou Retton
USA
USAGymnast, Olympic champion
Petr Koukal
Czech
CzechCzech ice hockey player, center forward
Severin Kiefer
Austria
AustriaAustrian figure skater.
Rashid Kadyrkaev
Uzbekistan
UzbekistanSoviet figure skater who competed in pairs skating
Matias Vecino
Uruguay
UruguayUruguayan footballer, central midfielder
Annick Dumont
France
FranceFrench figure skating coach and choreographer.
Louis Bastien
France
FranceFrench cyclist and fencer
Lukas Hartig
Czech footballer, striker
Steve Spurrier
USA
USAAmerican football player, coach
Ilyos Zeytullayev
Uzbekistan
UzbekistanUzbek footballer, striker
Ladislav Nagy
Slovakia
SlovakiaSlovak hockey player winger
Alberto Zaccheroni
Italy
ItalyItalian football manager, leading coach of Juventus
Vlado Ilievski
Macedonia
MacedoniaMacedonian basketball player
Igor Zelenay
Slovakia
SlovakiaSlovak professional tennis player
Scotty Bowman
Canada
CanadaFormer National Hockey League head coach
Sebastian Klosinski
Poland
PolandPolish speed skater
Muhambet Quatbek
Kazakhstan
KazakhstanKazakhstani freestyle wrestler
Haidar Al-Shaibani
Canada
CanadaCanadian football player, goalkeeper
Roman Smirnov
Russia
RussiaRussian track and field athlete, participant of the 2008 Olympics
Igor Vysotsky
Russia
RussiaSoviet boxer
Alexander Kuchma
Kazakhstan
KazakhstanKazakhstani footballer, defender
Vicente Calderon
Spain
SpainSpanish businessman, president of the football club Atletico Madrid
David Hambartsumyan
Armenia
ArmeniaSoviet athlete
Walter Tewksbury
USA
USAAmerican track and field athlete
Vladimir Beara
Football player
Anna Cummins
USA
USAAmerican rower, 2008 Olympic participant
Diego Schwartzman
Argentina
ArgentinaProfessional Argentine tennis player
Silvano Kovalyus
Netherlands
NetherlandsDutch footballer, striker
Stephanie Foretz Gacon
France
FranceFrench tennis player
Thiago Cionek
Brazil
BrazilPolish footballer, defender
Raven
USA
USAAmerican wrestler
Paul Duchesnay
France
FranceIce dance figure skater
Matteo Darmian
Italy
ItalyItalian footballer, defender
Terry Tiffee
USA
USABaseball player, participant of the 2008 Olympics