Sport
Famous figures in Sport: life stories, training, tournaments, notable performances and sporting milestones across generations.
Ksenia Makarova
Russia
RussiaRussian figure skater
Mats Sundin
Sweden
SwedenHockey player
Valent Sinkovic
Croatia
CroatiaCroatian rower
Vincent De Haitre
Canada
CanadaCanadian speed skater
Rubens Barrichello
Brazil
BrazilFormula 1 driver
Vitaly Lanko
Belarus
BelarusBelarusian footballer, striker
Rennae Stubbs
Australia
AustraliaAustralian professional tennis player
Greg Twomey
USA
USAAmerican athlete, talented and promising basketball player
Mario Gavranovic
Switzerland
SwitzerlandSwiss footballer of Bosnian descent, striker
Nicole Vaidisova
Former professional Czech tennis player.
Senzo Meyiwa
South Africa
South AfricaFootballer from South Africa
Robert Lewandowski
Poland
PolandPolish footballer, striker
Kevin Johnson
USA
USABoxer (super heavyweight)
Luiza Zlotkowska
Poland
PolandPolish speed skater.
Jean-Karl Vernay
France
FranceFrench racing driver
Chris Rast
USA
USAAthlete (sailing), participant of the 2008 Olympics
David James
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish footballer, goalkeeper, coach
Byron Hamish Black
Zimbabwe
ZimbabweProfessional tennis player
Erick Davis
Panama
PanamaPanamanian footballer, defender
Lotar Mattheus
Germany
GermanyFootball player
Sergei Bubka
Ukraine
UkraineUkrainian professional tennis player
Doreen Damir
Moldovan businessman
Nigel De Jong
Netherlands
NetherlandsDutch footballer
Steven Davis
Ireland
IrelandNorthern Irish footballer, midfielder
Sarka Zahrobska
Czech
CzechCzech slalom skier
Marie-France Dubreuil
Canada
CanadaCanadian figure skater
Keith Arkell
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish chess player, grandmaster
Christy Martin
USA
USAProfessional boxer
Boris Kostic
Yugoslavian chess player
Neymar
Brazil
BrazilBrazilian footballer
Sergey Verbillo
Ukraine
UkraineUkrainian figure skater
Cesar Luis Menotti
Argentina
ArgentinaArgentine footballer and coach
Ahmed Musa
Nigeria
NigeriaNigerian footballer, winger and forward for Moscow CSKA and the Nigerian national team.
Shahar Peer
Israel
IsraelIsraeli tennis player.
Stefan Kindermann
Austria
AustriaAustrian chess player, grandmaster
Jiri Vesely
Czech
CzechProfessional Czech tennis player
Lindon Victor
Grenada
GrenadaGrenadian track and field athlete
Farah Ann Abdul Hadi
Malaysia
MalaysiaMalaysian artistic gymnast
Mathieu Montcourt
France
FranceProfessional French tennis player
Maylin Hausch
Germany
GermanyGerman figure skater who competes in pair skating
Martins Cipulis
Latvia
LatviaHockey player, forward
Herbert Jamison
USA
USAAmerican track and field athlete
Kazuyasu Minobe
Japan
JapanLeft-handed Japanese swordsman
Shawn Burr
USA
USAAmerican hockey player
Diego Gomez
Paraguay
ParaguayParaguayan footballer, midfielder
Lamine Gassama
France
FranceSenegalese footballer, defender
John Cregan
USA
USAAmerican track and field athlete.
Margot Shumway
USA
USAAmerican rower, 2008 Olympic participant
Tia Hellebaut
Belgium
BelgiumBelgian athlete and Olympic champion
Yair Kraidman
Israel
IsraelIsraeli chess player, grandmaster