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Is a Finnish football (soccer) player, who currently plays for Swedish AIK Stockholm. She is a centr

Is a Finnish football (soccer) player, who currently plays for Swedish AIK Stockholm. She is a central midfielder.

Is an rower from the United States.She competed for the United States in the 1984 Summer Olympics he

Is an rower from the United States.She competed for the United States in the 1984 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles, United States in the quadruple sculls event where she finished in second place. She competed for the United States in the 1988 Summer Ol

Is a former Dutch speed skater who represented her country at two Winter Olympics and who was the fi

Is a former Dutch speed skater who represented her country at two Winter Olympics and who was the first female speed skater to compete internationally on clap skates

A retired Canadian curler from Ottawa. Merklinger is a two-time runner-up at the Tournament of Heart

A retired Canadian curler from Ottawa. Merklinger is a two-time runner-up at the Tournament of Hearts, the Canadian women's championship. She curled out of the Rideau Curling Club.After attending the 1990 and 1991 Tournament of Hearts' as an alternate for

Is a French sprint canoer who competed in the early to mid 1990s. She was eliminated in the semifina

Is a French sprint canoer who competed in the early to mid 1990s. She was eliminated in the semifinals of K-4 500 m event at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. Four years later in Atlanta, Michaut was eliminated in the semifinals of the K-1 500 m event.

Is a former tennis player from Australia, who competed for her native country at the 1988 Summer Oly

Is a former tennis player from Australia, who competed for her native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. She won four singles titles on the WTA Tour, and reached her highest individual ranking in her professional career on 4 July 1988, when she became the 23rd top player in the world.

Is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Germany.[1] Möllinger represen

Is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Germany.[1] Möllinger represented Germany at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. She competed at the 4x100 metres relay together with Verena Sailer, Cathleen Tschirch and Marion Wagner. In their first round heat they placed third behind Jamaica and Russia and in front of China. Their time of 43.59 seconds was the eighth time overall out of sixteen participating nations. With this result they qualified for the final in which they sprinted to a time of 43.28 seconds, which was the fifth place.[1]

Is a former Norwegian footballer, world champion and Olympic medalist. Her twin sister Nina Nymark A

Is a former Norwegian footballer, world champion and Olympic medalist. Her twin sister Nina Nymark Andersen is also a football player.

Is a former football (soccer) player who represented New Zealand at international level.Ormrod made

Is a former football (soccer) player who represented New Zealand at international level.Ormrod made her Football Ferns début in a 0-5 loss to United States on 3 October 2004, and made just one further appearance, in a 0-6 loss also to United States, a wee

Is a former breaststroke swimmer from Canada, who competed for her native country at the 1984 Summer

Is a former breaststroke swimmer from Canada, who competed for her native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. There she won three medals: gold (200m Breaststroke), silver (100m Breaststroke), and bronze (4x100 m medley relay).

An international cricketer who played 3 matches for the Australia national women's cricket team in t

An international cricketer who played 3 matches for the Australia national women's cricket team in the inaugural series against the England women's cricket team in the 1934/35 season.She formed a formidable spin partnership with Peggy Antonio, the "Girl Grimmett", taking ten wickets at 12 apiece and scoring 92 runs at 15.33. She had practiced with Antonio at a local school in her youth and the pair took 22 of the 35 wickets to fall in the rubber. A right-handed batsman she scored 92 runs in her three tests, with a best of 39, at 15.33. Unfortunately she was unable to raise the money necessary to tour England with the team in 1937 and never played test cricket again.

Is a British equestrian who has competed in the Paralympic Games.

Is a British equestrian who has competed in the Paralympic Games.

Is a German breaststroke swimmer who has competed in international events and won a bronze medal at

Is a German breaststroke swimmer who has competed in international events and won a bronze medal at the Athens 2004 Summer Olympics.

Is a Finnish sprint canoer who has competed since 2005. She won three medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint

Is a Finnish sprint canoer who has competed since 2005. She won three medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two silvers (K-1 200 m and K-1 500 m: both 2007) and a bronze (K-2 200 m: 2006).

Is a female former professional tennis player from the United States. Smith's highest women's double

Is a female former professional tennis player from the United States. Smith's highest women's doubles ranking was World No. 1 in 1980 and 1981. Her highest singles ranking was World No. 12 in 1982. Smith is the author of Grand Slam: Coach Your Mind to Win in Sports, Business & Life, with a foreword by Billie Jean King, and The MACH 4 Mental Training System: A Handbook for Athletes, Coaches and Parents. Smith is a licensed psychologist in Texas, Massachusetts, and Arizona; a licensed specialist in school psychology in Texas; and a certified school psychologist in Arizona.

Is a Norwegian footballer and Olympic champion.She played only the two first matches in the Olympics

Is a Norwegian footballer and Olympic champion.She played only the two first matches in the Olympics, as she became injured early in the second game against Nigeria, and was replaced by Bente Kvitland for the rest of the Olympics.

Is a German footballer. She currently plays for FCR 2001 Duisburg.

Is a German footballer. She currently plays for FCR 2001 Duisburg.

Is a British professional tennis player. She is a former long-standing British number 1, however due

Is a British professional tennis player. She is a former long-standing British number 1, however due to injury, she is currently British number 2, behind Elena Baltacha, and is ranked 123rd in the world (as of 8 November 2010). So far in her career she ha

Is a Norwegian sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1980s. At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angel

Is a Norwegian sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1980s. At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, she finished sixth in the K-4 500 m event and seventh in the K-2 500 m event.

Is a former professional United States tennis player from Charleston, West Virginia. She is most fam

Is a former professional United States tennis player from Charleston, West Virginia. She is most famous for wearing a white body suit at Wimbledon in 1985.

Is a French sprint canoer who competed in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Competing in two Summer Ol

Is a French sprint canoer who competed in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, she earned her best finish of sixth in the K-2 500 m event at Moscow in 1980.

Is a German-born Swiss bobsledder who has competed since 2001.Dietrich competed for the Germans unti

Is a German-born Swiss bobsledder who has competed since 2001.Dietrich competed for the Germans until the 2007-08 season and competed with the Swiss since the 2008-09 season.

German (former West German) athlete and the 1976 Olympic 100 m champion.

German (former West German) athlete and the 1976 Olympic 100 m champion.

Is a German rower.

Is a German rower.

Is a German rower. She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where she won a silver medal in double

Is a German rower. She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where she won a silver medal in double sculls.