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Is an English tennis player. She won the women's doubles title at both the French Championships and

Is an English tennis player. She won the women's doubles title at both the French Championships and Wimbledon in 1956 with Althea Gibson.Buxton began playing tennis as a youngster at a boarding school in North Wales. Coach Bob Mulligan immediately recognized her talent and entered her into a junior tournament, where she won the under-14, under-15, and under-18 titles. After spending time in London and Los Angeles, in 1954 she earned the British No. 4 ranking.

Is a Canadian professional wrestler, model, and actress best known for her time at World Wrestling E

Is a Canadian professional wrestler, model, and actress best known for her time at World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) as known by her former ring names Miss Angela during her time at the developmental territory FCW and as Savannah who served as a ring an

Is a retired Canadian track and field athlete who competed in the 1500 m and 3000 m. She is best kno

Is a retired Canadian track and field athlete who competed in the 1500 m and 3000 m. She is best known for finishing third in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain where she finished behind two athletes representing the Commonwealth of Independent States, Yelena Romanova and Tatyana Samolenko-Dorovskikh.

Is a Canadian short track speed skater who competed in the 1992 Winter Olympics.

Is a Canadian short track speed skater who competed in the 1992 Winter Olympics.

Is a British sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s. She was eliminated in the semifinals of t

Is a British sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s. She was eliminated in the semifinals of the K-4 500 m event at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.

Is a professional female bodybuilder from São Paulo, Brazil. She has been competing as a profession

Is a professional female bodybuilder from São Paulo, Brazil. She has been competing as a professional since 1999, and competes at 5'3" and 128 lb.

Was a Canadian swimmer. At the peak of her competitive swimming career from 1968 to 1971, she was th

Was a Canadian swimmer. At the peak of her competitive swimming career from 1968 to 1971, she was the best Canadian female freestyle specialist, going undefeated in freestyle events at Canadian meets during that time, as well as breaking a world record an

Was a Canadian figure skater. She competed in ladies singles and won the gold medal at the 1998 Cana

Was a Canadian figure skater. She competed in ladies singles and won the gold medal at the 1998 Canadian Figure Skating Championships. Canada was originally set to have one spot at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan, however 1997 Canadian Champion

Is an Australian association footballer currently playing for Australian W-League team Adelaide Unit

Is an Australian association footballer currently playing for Australian W-League team Adelaide United.

Is a former football (soccer) goalkeeper who represented New Zealand at international level.Hall mad

Is a former football (soccer) goalkeeper who represented New Zealand at international level.Hall made her Football Ferns in a 1-1 draw with Australia on 21 May 1980, and finished her international career with 15 caps to her credit.

Is a professional tennis player from the United States. Haynes's top WTA singles ranking is World No

Is a professional tennis player from the United States. Haynes's top WTA singles ranking is World No. 95 which she attained in August, 2005. Angela is currently ranked World No. 190, race-singles World No. 194 and World No. 97 in doubles as of October 20, 2008

Is a former Australian butterfly swimmer of the 1990s, who won a silver medal in the 4x100m medley r

Is a former Australian butterfly swimmer of the 1990s, who won a silver medal in the 4x100m medley relay at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia.

Is a former American soccer midfielder and member of the United States women's national soccer team.

Is a former American soccer midfielder and member of the United States women's national soccer team.Hucles graduated from Norfolk Academy in 1996. She played college soccer at the University of Virginia, where she was a four-year all-conference player. Hucles is still Virginia's career women's leader in goals, game-winning goals, and total points.

Is an East German luger who competed in the late 1960s and early 1970s. She won two silver medals in

Is an East German luger who competed in the late 1960s and early 1970s. She won two silver medals in the women's singles event at the FIL European Luge Championships (1970, 1971). At the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble, she initially finished fourth after the competition was halted to three runs due to bad weather, but was disqualified with her East German teammates Ortrun Enderlein and Anna-Maria Müller when it was discovered that they had illegally heated their runners (which are used to guide the luge on the ice as it maneuvers down the track). Enderlein, who was leading at the time, and Müller, who was second, were stripped of their respective medals as a result.

Is a New Zealand professional women's basketball player currently playing for the Adelaide Lightning

Is a New Zealand professional women's basketball player currently playing for the Adelaide Lightning in the Women's National Basketball League.She has previously represented the Canberra Capitals, including winning the WNBL championship in 2006, and the P

Is a long-distance swimmer from Germany. Angela Maurer lives in Wiesbaden, where she was born. She s

Is a long-distance swimmer from Germany. Angela Maurer lives in Wiesbaden, where she was born. She swims for the SSV Undine 08 e.V. Mainz swimming club, and trains together with Dimitri Colupaev and Marc-Oliver Stein under Nikolai Evseev in Mainz. She has

Is a High Jump competitor for New Zealand.At the 2006 Commonwealth Games she won a bronze medal in t

Is a High Jump competitor for New Zealand.At the 2006 Commonwealth Games she won a bronze medal in the High Jump with a jump of 1.83m.

Is a former freestyle swimmer from the Netherlands, who won the golden medal in the 50 m butterfly

Is a former freestyle swimmer from the Netherlands, who won the golden medal in the 50 m butterfly at the European Sprint Swimming Championships 1994 in Stavanger, Norway. At the same tournament the sprinter, coached by Henk Tempelman, also captured a sil

Is an IFBB professional female bodybuilder from the United States.she lives in South Florida. She ex

Is an IFBB professional female bodybuilder from the United States.she lives in South Florida. She excelled at many sports growing up including baseball and earned a black belt in Tae Kwon Do. She started weight training at the age of 16 and competed in he

Is a German speedskater who has won many titles. She also competed for the SC Dynamo Berlin/Sportver

Is a German speedskater who has won many titles. She also competed for the SC Dynamo Berlin/Sportvereinigung (SV) Dynamo.

Is an American professional golfer who currently competes on the LPGA Tour.Stanford was born in Fort

Is an American professional golfer who currently competes on the LPGA Tour.Stanford was born in Fort Worth, Texas. As a junior golfer, she won the Fort Worth Girls Championship four times (1993 - 1996), the 1996 Texas State 4A High School Championship and

Is an American swimmer. She is the first swimmer from the United States to compete in five Olympics:

Is an American swimmer. She is the first swimmer from the United States to compete in five Olympics: 1984, 1988, 1992, 2000, and 2008. She competed in the 2008 Olympic Games in the 50 meter freestyle, 4×100 medley relay, and 4×100 freestyle relay and won[2] the silver medal in all three of these events.

Is a former professional tennis player from Spain.During her career she reached a career high rankin

Is a former professional tennis player from Spain.During her career she reached a career high ranking of No. 22 in the World in February 2002 and won three WTA Tour titles at the small events in Porto, Estoril and Bol, as well as reaching the finals of Madrid and Palermo. Her best result in a Grand Slam is reaching the third round at Wimbledon in 2001 and the US Open in 1999 and 2001.

Was a Jewish Romanian and Israeli table tennis player, and one of the most successful female table t

Was a Jewish Romanian and Israeli table tennis player, and one of the most successful female table tennis players in the history of the sport.

Was a Jewish Romanian and Israeli table tennis player, and one of the most successful female table t

Was a Jewish Romanian and Israeli table tennis player, and one of the most successful female table tennis players in the history of the sport.