Adventurer/explorer Famous Names Starting with Letter T

Is a former Polish glider and military pilot. He was the first winner of the Lilienthal Gliding Meda

Is a former Polish glider and military pilot. He was the first winner of the Lilienthal Gliding Medal in the world for his record-breaking 577.8-kilometer flight on May 18, 1938, glider PWS-101 from Bezmiechowa to Soleczniki (near Vilnius).

Is a well-known Australian surfer. He began surfing at the age of seven in 1985 and discovered he wa

Is a well-known Australian surfer. He began surfing at the age of seven in 1985 and discovered he was a regular footed surfer. He worked hard and began to win contests several years later, becoming recognized as a grommet. In 2007, Burrow won the Rip Cur

Is a Kazakh test pilot and former cosmonaut (Kazakh: gharyshker) who flew on the following space mis

Is a Kazakh test pilot and former cosmonaut (Kazakh: gharyshker) who flew on the following space missions:

Is a famous diver from PR China. He won silver medals in three consecutive Olympic Games from 1984 t

Is a famous diver from PR China. He won silver medals in three consecutive Olympic Games from 1984 to 1992. He is currently a coach in Tianjin diving team.

Is an American sailor. She completed a solo circumnavigation of the globe in a 26 foot sailboat betw

Is an American sailor. She completed a solo circumnavigation of the globe in a 26 foot sailboat between the ages of 18 and 21. Despite many challenges, she accomplished her goal and proved to her father that she could complete something. Aebi recounts the

Is an Italian diver. She is the first Italian female diver to win a medal in a World Championship. A

Is an Italian diver. She is the first Italian female diver to win a medal in a World Championship. A member of the sporting federation Sport Federation Federazione Italiana Nuoto, she is sponsored by the GN Fiamme Gialle - Bolzano Nuoto.

Is an athlete from Mexico.

Is an athlete from Mexico.

Was a Finnish gymnast and diver who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.

Was a Finnish gymnast and diver who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.

Is an American professional surfer. He is competing on the ASP World Tour. Knox began surfing at 8 y

Is an American professional surfer. He is competing on the ASP World Tour. Knox began surfing at 8 years and at 15 had to undergo an operation due to an injury while skating. He competed in national competitions in the NSSA. In 1990, he participated in th

Was a Norwegian sailor who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.

Was a Norwegian sailor who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.

Is a Sherpa from Nepal. He became the youngest ever person to climb Mount Everest. Although there is

Is a Sherpa from Nepal. He became the youngest ever person to climb Mount Everest. Although there is some dispute over his age upon reaching the summit, it is widely accepted that he is the youngest person to have climbed the mountain until Jordan Romero

Was an American sailor who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.

Was an American sailor who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.

Born Namgyal Wangdi, often referred to as Sherpa Tenzing, was a Nepalese / Tibetan[1] mountaineer. N

Born Namgyal Wangdi, often referred to as Sherpa Tenzing, was a Nepalese / Tibetan[1] mountaineer. Near his 39th birthday on 29 May 1953 he and Sir Edmund Hillary were the first people known to have reached the summit of Mount Everest.

Was a Polish pilot during World War II. He served as technical officer in the Centralne Warsztaty Lo

Was a Polish pilot during World War II. He served as technical officer in the Centralne Warsztaty Lotnicze (Central Aerial Works) in the Polish September Campaign of 1939.Kielce, before war solitary had fiancée - only. He has finished Primary education in 1924, in 1933 Lyceum on direction mathematically - natural. Additional too he attended to City Industrial School memorial Jan Kilinski (Miejska Szkola Przemyslowa im. Kilinskiego) in Radom on mechanical direction (1927). He worked as technician from 1 August 1927 for 1 September 1929 in State plant of weapon at installment of rifle in Radom. Has finished School of Officer Cadet in 1936 in Warsaw - engineering group. Last war degrees it major and British W/Cdr, there was pilot and technical officer, in amount it flew 900 Hours in majority on aircraft two and multimotor.

Is a canadian sailor.

Is a canadian sailor.

Is a canadian sailor. He won a silver medal in the Flying Dutchman Class at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Is a canadian sailor. He won a silver medal in the Flying Dutchman Class at the 1984 Summer Olympics with Evert Bastet. He skippered Canada I in the 1983 Louis Vuitton Cup.

Is an American bodysurfer. On record as having mastered the largest waves ridden at The Wedge, a wor

Is an American bodysurfer. On record as having mastered the largest waves ridden at The Wedge, a world famous surf spot in Newport Beach, California, Terry Wade has become one of the world's most recognizable names in big wave bodysurfing. Wedge riders sw

Is an Australian sailor from Perth, Western Australia. Parkinson and skipper Elise Rechichi represen

Is an Australian sailor from Perth, Western Australia. Parkinson and skipper Elise Rechichi represented Australia in the 470 class at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Qingdao, China, winning the Gold Medal.

Was an American diver who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.

Was an American diver who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.

Was a British surgeon, mountaineer and missionary who was a member of two expeditions to Mount Evere

Was a British surgeon, mountaineer and missionary who was a member of two expeditions to Mount Everest in the 1920s, and then spent nearly 40 years working as a doctor in India. By 1922, Somervell had shown himself a capable climber in the Lake District a

Was a famous Dutch lifeboat captain and folk hero, most famous for his sea rescues of 487 shipwrecke

Was a famous Dutch lifeboat captain and folk hero, most famous for his sea rescues of 487 shipwrecked victims over a total of 38 rescue operations, and at least 25 before joining the lifeboat-service.[2]Dorus gained most of his fame as a result of his service to the Noord- en zuid-Hollandsche Redding Maatschappij (NZHRM), one of the two main Dutch lifeboat-societies at the time. The NZHRM would later become the Koninklijke Nederlandse Redding Maatschappij (KNRM).

Is a Spanish sailor who won gold medal both in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, and in the 199

Is a Spanish sailor who won gold medal both in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, and in the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. A member of Real Club de Mediterráneo Málaga she competes in the 470 class.

Is a French sailor and Olympic champion.

Is a French sailor and Olympic champion.

Is a well known American mountaineer. He studied human physiological limits and performance at high

Is a well known American mountaineer. He studied human physiological limits and performance at high altitude. He was Professor and Chairman of the Department of Anesthesiology at the University of Washington School of Medicine in Seattle, Washington from

Was a British sailor who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.

Was a British sailor who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.