Sports Person Famous Names

During her career she set seven Greek records in discus throw, the best being 67.70 metres.

During her career she set seven Greek records in discus throw, the best being 67.70 metres.

She became the first Greek Player to play in the WMBA in 2006 for the Houston Comets[1]

She became the first Greek Player to play in the WMBA in 2006 for the Houston Comets[1]

Is a professional tennis player from Russia. Pivovarova was born in Moscow, Russia and is a right-ha

Is a professional tennis player from Russia. Pivovarova was born in Moscow, Russia and is a right-handed player. She reached a career high of 115 in July 2010. During a successful junior career Pivovarova was ranked as high as number 2. Anastasia Pivovaro

Is a professional tennis player from Russia.

Is a professional tennis player from Russia.

Is an Australian professional female tennis player, and the current Australian No. 3. She competed f

Is an Australian professional female tennis player, and the current Australian No. 3. She competed for Russia prior to gaining Australian Citizenship. She won the 2000 Russian Championships 18s in singles and doubles. She reached her second WTA Tour semif

Is a Russian competitor in synchronized swimming and four-time Olympic champion.

Is a Russian competitor in synchronized swimming and four-time Olympic champion.

Is a Russian sprint canoer who has competed since the late 2000s. At the 2010 ICF Canoe Sprint World

Is a Russian sprint canoer who has competed since the late 2000s. At the 2010 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Poznan, she won three medals with a silver (K-2 500 m) and two bronzes (K-1 4 x 200 m, K-2 1000 m).

Is a professional tennis player from Russia and a multiple junior Grand Slam champion. Her career hi

Is a professional tennis player from Russia and a multiple junior Grand Slam champion. Her career high was #45, achieved on November 3, 2008.Pavlyuchenkova first made headlines by winning the 2006 Australian Open junior title, defeating Caroline Wozniacki. She then won the US Open junior title against Tamira Paszek and defended her Australian Open title in 2007, defeating Madison Brengle.

Is an American artistic gymnast. With nine World Championships medals, seven of them individual, Liu

Is an American artistic gymnast. With nine World Championships medals, seven of them individual, Liukin is tied with Shannon Miller as the American gymnast having won the most World Championship medals.[

Is a Russian pair skater.

Is a Russian pair skater.

Is a Russian tennis player. Currently ranked World No. 525 in singles and No. 281 in doubles, she ha

Is a Russian tennis player. Currently ranked World No. 525 in singles and No. 281 in doubles, she has won six doubles titles and reached six singles finals at the ITF Circuit. Poltoratskaya is the only child of Viktor and Tatiana, and resides in her homet

Is an Olympic and national record holding swimmer from Russia. She swam for Russia at the 2008 Olymp

Is an Olympic and national record holding swimmer from Russia. She swam for Russia at the 2008 Olympics. In 2009, she swam under the existing world record in the women's long-course 50 m backstroke 3 times; however, two of these 3 times have not been appr

Is a Latvian tennis player. On September 15, 2008, she archieved her career-high WTA singles ranking

Is a Latvian tennis player. On September 15, 2008, she archieved her career-high WTA singles ranking of 201st.On September 8 she claimed her highest Doubles rank of 506th.Sevastova began playing on the ITF Circuit in 2005.In 2006 she won her first events,two 10k's,but yet her most successful year is 2007,with winning her first MD match on WTA level in Istanbul and reaching two 25k finals.In 2008 she could score her first 25k wins of her career.

Is a Greek footballer who plays in defence and midfield for Kerkyra F.C. in the Beta Ethniki.Venetis

Is a Greek footballer who plays in defence and midfield for Kerkyra F.C. in the Beta Ethniki.Venetis began his career with Iraklis but moved to Larissa after failing to make an appearance. After two years, Venetis moved to Scotland and spent three-and-a

Is a former male tennis player from Greece. Bavelas represented his native country in the doubles co

Is a former male tennis player from Greece. Bavelas represented his native country in the doubles competition at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, partnering George Kalovelonis. The pair was eliminated in the first round there. He also competed at the 19

Was a Greek athlete from Cyprus. He competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens.

Was a Greek athlete from Cyprus. He competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens.

Is a Greek football player, who is currently playing for Iraklis Thessaloniki F.C. in Greek Super Le

Is a Greek football player, who is currently playing for Iraklis Thessaloniki F.C. in Greek Super League as a centre back. Katsabis made nine appearances for the Greece national football team.

Is a goalkeeper that has been elected through the Academies of APOEL FC. He plays in Cyprus national

Is a goalkeeper that has been elected through the Academies of APOEL FC. He plays in Cyprus national under-21 football team. He has also took part in some of the last friendly games of summer preparation of the team. He is considered as a talented goalkeeper with brilliant future.

Is a capable midfielder playing for Asteras Tripolhs.

Is a capable midfielder playing for Asteras Tripolhs.

Metaxas is best known for being the architect chosen by George Averoff to design and restore the Pan

Metaxas is best known for being the architect chosen by George Averoff to design and restore the Panathinaiko Stadium for the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens, the birth of the modern Olympic movement.

He finished 8th in the 200m final at the 2006 European Athletics Championships in Gothenburg and in

He finished 8th in the 200m final at the 2006 European Athletics Championships in Gothenburg and in the 200m at the 2007 World Championships in Osaka.

He is famous for his speed and loyalty. He is a hard worker in the field.With Olympiacos his titles

He is famous for his speed and loyalty. He is a hard worker in the field.With Olympiacos his titles are 3 Greek Championships

Is a Russian volleyball player. She was a member of the national team that won the silver medal in t

Is a Russian volleyball player. She was a member of the national team that won the silver medal in the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games.

Is a professional tennis player from Russia. She won the 2004 French Open singles title, becoming th

Is a professional tennis player from Russia. She won the 2004 French Open singles title, becoming the first Russian female tennis player to win a Grand Slam event. Subsequent to this victory she rose to number 3 on the WTA ranking, becoming the first Russ

Is a Ukrainian team handball player.

Is a Ukrainian team handball player.