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Commonly known as El Mariscal, is a former Chilean footballer has played as Defender for Universidad

Commonly known as El Mariscal, is a former Chilean footballer has played as Defender for Universidad de Chile in Chile's Primera División.

Is a Swiss footballer who currently plays as striker for AC Lugano.

Is a Swiss footballer who currently plays as striker for AC Lugano.

Is an Italian sprint canoer who competed in the late 2000s. At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing,

Is an Italian sprint canoer who competed in the late 2000s. At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, he finished fourth the K-4 1000 m event.

A Spanish footballer, who currently plays as a central midfielder for Real Betis Balompié.Rivera pl

A Spanish footballer, who currently plays as a central midfielder for Real Betis Balompié.Rivera played for Real Madrid between 1994 and 1999. At the age of 17 he made his first-team debut for the merengues (his only appearance for the first team during 1994-95), scoring one goal in a 2-0 away win to Celta de Vigo, with the title race already decided. He played 35 games, with 7 goals, during the 1995-1996 season for Madrid's C team.

A Mexican football defender.He has been capped for the Mexican national team, and he was an unused s

A Mexican football defender.He has been capped for the Mexican national team, and he was an unused substitute at the 2002 FIFA World Cup.He start his career with the UNAM Pumas, but he moved to the Pachuca Tuzos in 1994. After a short period when he moves to the Monterrey he come back to Pachuca to become the Capitan of the Team and lift 3 National cups, and 1 CONCACAF Champions Cup.His best goal with Pachuca is the last one. He score it in the Copa Libertadores 2005 against Boca Juniors in Hidalgo Stadium

Was a racing driver from Buenos Aires, Argentina. He participated in one World Championship Formula

Was a racing driver from Buenos Aires, Argentina. He participated in one World Championship Formula One Grand Prix, on 7 February 1960, finishing ninth and scoring no championship points.

Is a retired male boxer from Peru, who competed in the men's light flyweight (– 48 kg) division du

Is a retired male boxer from Peru, who competed in the men's light flyweight (– 48 kg) division during the 1990s.

A Spanish footballer who plays for Ontinyent CF in Segunda División B. He is a defender who plays a

A Spanish footballer who plays for Ontinyent CF in Segunda División B. He is a defender who plays as a centre back.Saavedra's career began when he signed a professional contract with Real Oviedo, making his first first-team appearance in 2002, at the age of 21. The year after he moved to CD Numancia where he didn't play a single match before moving to The Netherlands. He signed a deal with Eredivisie participants ADO Den Haag where he became a first team regular.

Is a Spanish sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s and early 1990s. At the 1988 Summer Olympi

Is a Spanish sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s and early 1990s. At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, he was eliminated in the repechages of the K-2 1000 m event. Four years later in Barcelona, Sánchez was eliminated in the semifinals of the K-

Is an Italian sprint canoer who competed in the early 1960s. At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, he

Is an Italian sprint canoer who competed in the early 1960s. At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, he was eliminated in the semifinals of the K-1 4 x 500 m event.

An Argentine former football player. He played as a defensive left back early in his career, and lat

An Argentine former football player. He played as a defensive left back early in his career, and later as a wing back.Noted for his technical ability as well as stamina, Tarantini was best known for his fiery temper.He rose through the Boca Juniors youth divisions in the early 1970s, and was noted for his afro hairdo and his large front teeth, which earned him the nickname conejo ("rabbit").

Is a Brazilian football (soccer) midfielder. He currently plays for Dinamo Bucuresti of Romania.

Is a Brazilian football (soccer) midfielder. He currently plays for Dinamo Bucuresti of Romania.

Is an Italian retired alpine ski racer. He was the dominant technical skier (slalom and giant slalom

Is an Italian retired alpine ski racer. He was the dominant technical skier (slalom and giant slalom) in the late 1980s and 1990s. Tomba won three Olympic gold medals, two World Championships, and nine World Cup season titles; four in slalom, four in gian

Is an Italian sprint canoer who competed in the early 1970s. At the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich,

Is an Italian sprint canoer who competed in the early 1970s. At the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, he finished fourth in the K-4 1000 m event.

Is a Spanish handball player who competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics, in the 1996 Summer Olympics,

Is a Spanish handball player who competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics, in the 1996 Summer Olympics, and in the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Was an equestrian from Mexico and Olympic champion. He won a gold medal in show jumping with the Mex

Was an equestrian from Mexico and Olympic champion. He won a gold medal in show jumping with the Mexican team (with Humberto Mariles and Rubén Uriza) at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London.

Is an equestrian from Mexico and Olympic medalist.

Is an equestrian from Mexico and Olympic medalist.

Is an Brazilian footballer, who plays as a midfielder for Clube Atlético Paranaense.

Is an Brazilian footballer, who plays as a midfielder for Clube Atlético Paranaense.

An Argentine rugby union player. His position is hooker. He started playing in Buenos Aires team Aso

An Argentine rugby union player. His position is hooker. He started playing in Buenos Aires team Asociación Alumni and currently plays for Toulouse, from France; he also plays for the Argentine national rugby team, his debut for Los Pumas was on December 4, 2004.In 2005 he suffered a career threatening neck injury displacing the 5th vertebra and the Intervertebral disc, but he recovered and was selected to represent Argentina at the 2007 Rugby World Cup. Up to the world cup he played for Alumni in Argentina, but he will join Toulouse after the end of the tournament.

Is a former soccer player from El Salvador who represented his country at the 1970 FIFA World Cup in

Is a former soccer player from El Salvador who represented his country at the 1970 FIFA World Cup in Mexico and at the 1968 Summer Olympics also in Mexico.

Is a professional football forward who currently plays in El Salvador club Alianza FC.Zapata has mad

Is a professional football forward who currently plays in El Salvador club Alianza FC.Zapata has made 11 appearances for the full Panama national football team, including two qualifying matches for the 2002 FIFA World Cup and four qualifying matches for t

A Spanish footballer, currently playing for Real Zaragoza in the Spanish second division, as a defen

A Spanish footballer, currently playing for Real Zaragoza in the Spanish second division, as a defensive midfielder.In 2004, Zapater was first touted as a promising young player, after completing a successful season in the youth leagues with hometown Real Zaragoza. He scored fourteen goals and was noted for being a strong midfielder, with great passing ability.

Was a Latvian speed skater who competed in the 1924 Winter Olympics. In 1924 he finished tenth in th

Was a Latvian speed skater who competed in the 1924 Winter Olympics. In 1924 he finished tenth in the 1500 metres event, eleventh in the 5000 metres competition, as well as eleventh in the 10000 metres event, and 16th in the 500 metres competition. In the

Was an American fencer who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics and 1912 Summer Olympics.

Was an American fencer who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics and 1912 Summer Olympics.

Was a Dutch boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he was eliminated in the first ro

Was a Dutch boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he was eliminated in the first round of the heavyweight class after losing his fight to Vincent Stuart.