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Is an American-born, Serbian chess player, who holds the FIDE titles of Woman Grandmaster and Intern

Is an American-born, Serbian chess player, who holds the FIDE titles of Woman Grandmaster and International Master. She is living in Belgrade, capital of Serbia (former Yugoslavia). She has dual citizenship, Serbian and American.Alisa Maric was introduced to chess at the age of four, together with her 20 minutes younger twin sister Mirjana Maric. Alisa and Mirjana are the only twins with grandmaster titles in the history of modern chess.

Is a Russian professional tennis player. Her highest WTA world ranking to date is number 33, achieve

Is a Russian professional tennis player. Her highest WTA world ranking to date is number 33, achieved on October 27, 2008. She has an odd style of hitting the backhand while her head is bent downwards and eyes looking at the ground. Critics agree that her weight problem and her habit of taking her eyes off the ball are two reasons why she's not able to play to her full potential.

Is an Australian football (soccer) player, who currently plays for Melbourne Victory in the Australi

Is an Australian football (soccer) player, who currently plays for Melbourne Victory in the Australian W-League.

Is an alpine skier from Tajikistan. Kudratov was Tajikistan's flag bearer during the 2010 Winter Oly

Is an alpine skier from Tajikistan. Kudratov was Tajikistan's flag bearer during the 2010 Winter Olympics opening ceremony despite not being slated to compete in the Games themselves.

Is a professional Australian tennis player. Her highest WTA singles ranking is 404, which she reache

Is a professional Australian tennis player. Her highest WTA singles ranking is 404, which she reached on May 24, 2010. Her career high in doubles is 258, set at October 13, 2008.

Played 4 Test matches for the England women's cricket team in 1960/61.

Played 4 Test matches for the England women's cricket team in 1960/61.

Is an American competitor in synchronized swimming.

Is an American competitor in synchronized swimming.

Is a female water polo player from Canada. She was a member of the Canada women's national water pol

Is a female water polo player from Canada. She was a member of the Canada women's national water polo team, that claimed the silver medal at the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Is a Brazilian central defender. He currently plays for Paraná.

Is a Brazilian central defender. He currently plays for Paraná.

Is an American professional cyclist who won the World Cross Country Mountain Bike Championship in 20

Is an American professional cyclist who won the World Cross Country Mountain Bike Championship in 2001 and also has 2 Mountain Bike World Cup victories to her credit. In addition, she has a number of high achievements in the road racing aspect of the spor

Is a retired female football (soccer) midfielder from Australia. She captained The Matildas at the 2

Is a retired female football (soccer) midfielder from Australia. She captained The Matildas at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia, where the national team ended up in seventh place.

Is a former Scottish field hockey player, who was a member of the Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Is a former Scottish field hockey player, who was a member of the Great Britain and Northern Ireland squad that won the bronze medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. She's one of the world's most capped women's hockey players, with over 250 appea

A Canadian curler.Goring was a successful junior curler, having won the 1983 Canadian Junior Curling

A Canadian curler.Goring was a successful junior curler, having won the 1983 Canadian Junior Curling Championships.Goring won her first provincial championship in 1990. Her Ontario rink would with that years' Scott Tournament of Hearts, defeating the Nova

Is a football player who represented New Zealand.Grant made her Football Ferns 3-3 draw with Austral

Is a football player who represented New Zealand.Grant made her Football Ferns 3-3 draw with Australia on 18 May 1980,and finished her international career with 37 caps and 11 goals to her credit.

Is an American water polo player. She started playing at the age of 14. She was a member of the US W

Is an American water polo player. She started playing at the age of 14. She was a member of the US Water Polo Team that won a silver medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. She is now coaching young girls in water polo.

Is a Canadian sprint canoer who competed in the early to mid 1990s.

Is a Canadian sprint canoer who competed in the early to mid 1990s.

Is an athlete from Great Britain. She competes in archery.Williamson, who is a member of the Long My

Is an athlete from Great Britain. She competes in archery.Williamson, who is a member of the Long Mynd Archers, has represented Great Britain at five Olympic Games, from 1992-2008.

Is an Australian professional basketball player in the WNBA. She played at Iowa State University fro

Is an Australian professional basketball player in the WNBA. She played at Iowa State University from 2006-2010, where she became the highest drafted player in school history. She became the only player from Iowa State, and only the seventh in Big 12 hist

Is an Australian association footballer currently playing for Newcastle United Jets.Logue represente

Is an Australian association footballer currently playing for Newcastle United Jets.Logue represented Australia at the 2004 FIFA World Under 19 Women's Championship in Thailand.

She is a South African cricketer who has played three women's test matches and 32 women's one-day in

She is a South African cricketer who has played three women's test matches and 32 women's one-day internationals for South Africa including the 2000 Women's Cricket World Cup in New Zealand and the 2005 Women's Cricket World Cup in South Africa.[1]

Is a New Zealand swimming competitor. She won a bronze medal with Lauren Boyle, Helen Norfolk and Me

Is a New Zealand swimming competitor. She won a bronze medal with Lauren Boyle, Helen Norfolk and Melissa Ingram in the 4 x 200m freestyle relay at the 2006 Commonwealth Games.

Is a professional American tennis player. Her highest WTA singles ranking is 118, which she reached

Is a professional American tennis player. Her highest WTA singles ranking is 118, which she reached on October 25, 2010. Her career high in doubles is 401, which she reached on September 21, 2009. she played the fall of 2006 for Peters Township High Schoo

Is a female field hockey midfield player from Scotland. She plays club hockey for Giffnock, and made

Is a female field hockey midfield player from Scotland. She plays club hockey for Giffnock, and made her debut for the Women's National Team in 2000. Rowatt works as a lawyer in Edinburgh.

Is a New Zealand professional racing cyclist, specialising in individual pursuit in track cycling an

Is a New Zealand professional racing cyclist, specialising in individual pursuit in track cycling and individual time trial in road bicycle racing.Shanks began cycling in 2005, and soon enjoyed success. She competed at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbo

Is a freestyle swimmer from Scotland, who competed in five consequentive Summer Olympics for Great B

Is a freestyle swimmer from Scotland, who competed in five consequentive Summer Olympics for Great Britain, starting in 1988. She was one of Britain's leading freestyle sprint swimmers for almost two decades, prior to her retirement early in 2005.