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Is a Bulgarian football player, currently playing for PFC Chavdar Byala Slatina. A product of the PF

Is a Bulgarian football player, currently playing for PFC Chavdar Byala Slatina. A product of the PFC Levski Sofia, Pavlov spent some years on loans at smaller teams as FC Sportist Svoge and PFC Kaliakra Kavarna. Antonio is a member of Bulgarian youth nat

Was the founder of the Mexican professional wrestling promotion Asistencia Asesoría y Administración (AAA) in 1992, which today is the second largest wrestling promotion in Mexico. Peña's promotion reached its height of popularity in the early 1990s befor

A Mexican football goalkeeper who currently plays for León in the Mexican First Division A.He is ni

A Mexican football goalkeeper who currently plays for León in the Mexican First Division A.He is nicknamed 'El Niño Gerber' by Univision commentator Pablo Ramirez because he resembles the baby on the baby food label.

A football Forward for Quilmes in the Argentine 2nd division.Piergüidi made 43 league appearances f

A football Forward for Quilmes in the Argentine 2nd division.Piergüidi made 43 league appearances for Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata between 2006 and 2008, scoring 7 goals.

Is a professional boxer from Colombia.His record is 46 wins (40 KO's) and 3 losses. He captured the

Is a professional boxer from Colombia.His record is 46 wins (40 KO's) and 3 losses. He captured the vacant WBC interim lightweight belt against Mexican José Armando Santa Cruz by TKO and will now have to face unbeaten Edwin Valero by the end of the year. He lost the fight by TKO in Round 2.

A former Spanish footballer, who played as a goalkeeper.After emerging through hometown RCD Mallorca

A former Spanish footballer, who played as a goalkeeper.After emerging through hometown RCD Mallorca's youth system and playing one season with Celta de Vigo, Prats finally settled at Seville side Real Betis Balompie, where he played for 9 seasons. Ironically, in 1999-2000, as Betis were relegated, Prats found the net twice, against Atlético Madrid and Real Madrid (respectively 2-1 win and defeat).

A former Spanish footballer.During his career he played for Valencia CF from 1946 to 1958, winning o

A former Spanish footballer.During his career he played for Valencia CF from 1946 to 1958, winning one La Liga title (1946-47) and two Copa del Reys (1949 and 1954). He played 23 matches and scored 6 goals for the Spain national football team, and was a member of their 1950 FIFA World Cup team which finished fourth, the country's best result.

Was a professional wrestler. He is better known by his ring name Tony Parisi. Pugliese was primarily

Was a professional wrestler. He is better known by his ring name Tony Parisi. Pugliese was primarily a tag team wrestler, and he won tag team titles in several organizations, including the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA), World Wide Wrestling Federation

Is an Uruguayan boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1936 he was eliminated in the sec

Is an Uruguayan boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1936 he was eliminated in the second round of the light heavyweight class after losing his fight to Thomas Griffin.

A former Spanish footballer and manager. He played as a goalkeeper and spent most of his career at C

A former Spanish footballer and manager. He played as a goalkeeper and spent most of his career at CF Barcelona. Ramallets won the Zamora Trophy as the best goalkeeper in La Liga on five occasions during the 1950s and early 1960s. He also played for both Spain and the Catalan XI. After retiring as a player he coached Real Valladolid, Real Zaragoza and Real Murcia.

A Spanish football player who currently.Antoñito grew up in hometown Sevilla FC's youth ranks, debu

A Spanish football player who currently.Antoñito grew up in hometown Sevilla FC's youth ranks, debuting with the first team during 2001-02. After a loan to neighbours Recreativo de Huelva, he returned to play an important offensive role (mainly as a substitute) on a side that achieved two consecutive 6th league places.

Is an American professional basketball player currently with the Washington Wizards of the NBA.After

Is an American professional basketball player currently with the Washington Wizards of the NBA.After playing college basketball at Bowling Green State University, Daniels was selected by the Vancouver Grizzlies (now Memphis Grizzlies) with the fourth overall pick of the 1997 NBA Draft. Over his career, he has played for the Grizzlies, the San Antonio Spurs (Daniels was on the 1999 team that won the NBA Championship), the Portland Trail Blazers, the Seattle SuperSonics and the Washington Wizards. He has averaged 7.8 points and 3.3 assists per game over his career.

Was a Spanish chess master.He was eight times Asturian Champion (1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1952,

Was a Spanish chess master.He was eight times Asturian Champion (1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1952, 1953, and 1956).

Is an alpine skier who competed for Macedonia at the 2010 Winter Olympics. He was selected as his na

Is an alpine skier who competed for Macedonia at the 2010 Winter Olympics. He was selected as his nation's flag bearer at the opening ceremony.

Was a well known Puerto Rican boxer. He was much better known as Tonito Rivera, and was a prominent

Was a well known Puerto Rican boxer. He was much better known as Tonito Rivera, and was a prominent boxer during the decade of the 1980s.

A retired Italian footballer who played for Lazio, Pescara, Atalanta, Padova, Palermo, Lecce, Reggia

A retired Italian footballer who played for Lazio, Pescara, Atalanta, Padova, Palermo, Lecce, Reggiana, Ascoli, Ternana, Albacete, Avellino, Sestrese, Lecco, Pisa, Latina, Cisco Roma and Monterotondo.

Is a Cuban former volleyball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics and in the 1976 Summer

Is a Cuban former volleyball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics and in the 1976 Summer Olympics.In 1972 he was part of the Cuban team which finished tenth in the Olympic tournament. He played four matches.

A football goalkeeper who currently plays for Racing de Santander.After debuting professionally with

A football goalkeeper who currently plays for Racing de Santander.After debuting professionally with hometown Hércules CF, Toño joined Recreativo de Huelva (second division) in 2003-04.In the following seasons, Toño was the undisputed first-choice. In 2007-08, as Racing achieved a first ever UEFA Cup qualification, he finished second to Iker Casillas in the Zamora Trophy race.

Was a Major League Baseball shortstop who appeared in one game for the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1943. T

Was a Major League Baseball shortstop who appeared in one game for the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1943. The 5'9", 158 lb. rookie was a native of Guanabacoa, Cuba.

Was a boxer from Mexico, who competed in the featherweight division (– 57 kg) during his career a

Was a boxer from Mexico, who competed in the featherweight division (– 57 kg) during his career as an amateur.

A former Argentine football goalkeeper.Nicknamed Tarzan for the way of throwing himself for the ball

A former Argentine football goalkeeper.Nicknamed Tarzan for the way of throwing himself for the ball, he started his professional career with Ferrocarril Oeste in 1955, where he played until 1959. He was then transferred, together with teammate Silvio Marzolini, to giant Boca Juniors, where he debuted in the victory of April 3 1960 against Estudiantes de La Plata.

An Italian goalkeeper who, as of 2006, is playing for Lecce. He measures 194 cm, weighing 88 kg.His

An Italian goalkeeper who, as of 2006, is playing for Lecce. He measures 194 cm, weighing 88 kg.His career began at Cisco Calcio Roma, even though he did not play in the Serie C2 championship of 2001-02. He moved to Lecce the following year, in 2002-03, he made his first team debut in February 2005 in Lecce's 3-0 defeat of Chievo in Serie A. During the 2005-06 season he was sent out on loan to Sambenedettese, with which he played the 8 remaining games of Serie C1, before returning to Lecce later in the season.

Is an Italian sprint canoer who has competed since the early 1990s. Competing in five Summer Olympic

Is an Italian sprint canoer who has competed since the early 1990s. Competing in five Summer Olympics, he won five medals which included three golds (K-1 500 m: 1996, K-2 1000 m: 1996, 2000), one silver (K-2 1000 m: 2004), and one bronze (K-2 500 m: 1992)

Is a retired boxer from Spain, who twice represented his native country during the 1970s at the Summ

Is a retired boxer from Spain, who twice represented his native country during the 1970s at the Summer Olympics. He reached the quarterfinals in 1972 (Munich). Four years later in Montreal, Canada Rubio was stopped in the second round of the lightweight d

Is an Italian sprint canoer who competed in the early 1960s. He finished ninth the K-2 1000 m event

Is an Italian sprint canoer who competed in the early 1960s. He finished ninth the K-2 1000 m event at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome.