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A left-handed batsman and useful right arm medium pace bowler, he made his first-class debut in 1981

A left-handed batsman and useful right arm medium pace bowler, he made his first-class debut in 1981 at the age of eighteen and a year later played in Sri Lanka's inaugural Test match. He went on to score Sri Lanka's first half century in this game

Is a retired Sri Lankan cricketer and politician. He was the captain of Sri Lankan cricket team, and

Is a retired Sri Lankan cricketer and politician. He was the captain of Sri Lankan cricket team, and led them to an unbeaten title-winning campaign at the 1996 Cricket World Cup. Ranatunga was the chief of Sri Lanka Cricket until December 24, 2008. A left

Was an Indian cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-pace bowler who played f

Was an Indian cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-pace bowler who played for Maharashtra. Bharbhare made a single first-class appearance for the side, during the 1954-55 season, against Saurashtra.

Was a Russian football player.Tyapkin played his only game for Russia on July 12, 1914 in a friendly

Was a Russian football player.Tyapkin played his only game for Russia on July 12, 1914 in a friendly against Norway.

Is a Russian professional football coach and a former player. He played for the main squad of FC Dyn

Is a Russian professional football coach and a former player. He played for the main squad of FC Dynamo Moscow in the USSR Federation Cup.

Is a Russian ice dancer.

Is a Russian ice dancer.

Is a Russian professional football player. As of August 2009, he plays in the Russian Second Divisio

Is a Russian professional football player. As of August 2009, he plays in the Russian Second Division for FC Volochanin-Ratmir Vyshny Volochyok.His twin brother Viktor Imrekov and father Oleg Imrekov are also professional footballers.

Is a German chess Grandmaster (title awarded in April 2001) who was the clear winner of the Dortmund

Is a German chess Grandmaster (title awarded in April 2001) who was the clear winner of the Dortmund Sparkassen 2005 Tournament, ahead of higher-rated and well-known players such as Loek Van Wely, Veselin Topalov, Peter Svidler, Vladimir Kramnik, Michael

Was a Latvian footballer and football manager, a five-time champion of Latvia.Palvovs was a member o

Was a Latvian footballer and football manager, a five-time champion of Latvia.Palvovs was a member of the Latvian football team at the 1924 Summer Olympics[2]. Pavlovs scored the first goal in the history of the Baltic Cup and won the first tournament with Latvia in 1928.

Is a Polish footballer who plays as a holding midfielder. Radomski started his career in Mieszko Gni

Is a Polish footballer who plays as a holding midfielder. Radomski started his career in Mieszko Gniezno in 1993. He played only two matches in Polish First League. In Dutch League from 1994 to 2005 he played 307 matches and scored 19 goals at this time. In 2006 won Austrian Championship and Austrian Cup with his club FK Austria Wien.He was selected to the 23-men national team for the 2006 FIFA World Cup finals in Germany.

A Polish footballer who began his career at UKP Zielona Góra before moving to AJ Auxerre in June 20

A Polish footballer who began his career at UKP Zielona Góra before moving to AJ Auxerre in June 2005. He plays as central defender or central midfielder.

An Polish footballer who currently plays for Odra Wodzislaw.

An Polish footballer who currently plays for Odra Wodzislaw.

A Polish footballer who currently plays for Flota Swinoujscie.Having started in the 1992/1993 season

A Polish footballer who currently plays for Flota Swinoujscie.Having started in the 1992/1993 season, Bak also played for Ruch Chorzów, Polonia Warszawa, Birmingham City, Widzew Lódz and Amica Wronki. He made thirteen appearances for Poland, including appearances in the 2002 Football World Cup in South Korea.In 2008 he joined Flota Swinoujscie from Lech Poznan

A Polish football player who currently plays for Cracovia Kraków.Baran is 185 cm tall, and weighs 8

A Polish football player who currently plays for Cracovia Kraków.Baran is 185 cm tall, and weighs 80 kg. Before coming to Krakow, he had also played for such teams as Polonia Warszawa and Jaroslaw JKS. He is a defensive midfielder, a tough fighter, who does not refrain from fouling opponents for which is often punished with yellow or red cards.

A Polish football player. He has previously played in the Olympic Games. His previous teams include

A Polish football player. He has previously played in the Olympic Games. His previous teams include ZKS Granat Skarzysko, Stal Stalowa Wola, GKS Katowice, KSZO Ostrowiec and KS Ceramika Opoczno. His last team was Korona Kielce. He finished his career in the summer 2006.

An Polish footballer who currently plays for Lech Poznan.

An Polish footballer who currently plays for Lech Poznan.

A Polish footballer who currently plays for Wisla Kraków.Glowacki is 6'1" in height (1.86 metres) a

A Polish footballer who currently plays for Wisla Kraków.Glowacki is 6'1" in height (1.86 metres) and nearly thirteen stones (78 kilograms) in weight. He first played for SKS 13 Poznan during the 1994/95 season, but was purchased by Lech Poznan in the 1995/96 season. He made his Polish Premier League debut on May 7, 1997 against Amica Wronki and has since appeared in well over 150 games.

A Polish volleyball player, Olympic athlete, member of the Polish national team between 2001 and 200

A Polish volleyball player, Olympic athlete, member of the Polish national team between 2001 and 2005.The silver medal won by the Polish national team in the 2006 FIVB Men's World Championship was dedicated to Arkadiusz Golas. A sports hall in Ostroleka has been named after him. Since 2006 it has been the venue for the annual Arkadiusz Golas memorial.

A Polish professional footballer currently playing for Latvian side FK Liepajas Metalurgs.Klimek sta

A Polish professional footballer currently playing for Latvian side FK Liepajas Metalurgs.Klimek started his career with local side Jeziorak Ilawa before moving to Stomil Olsztyn in 1995 then Zaglebie Lubin three years later. After 6 seasons with Zaglebie he decided to try his luck abroad, moving to Greece in 2003 with Panionios Nea Smirna. He returned after a single season, joining Wisla Plock in 2004.

A Polish footballer who currently plays for Górnik Wieliczka. His brother, Lukasz, is also a profes

A Polish footballer who currently plays for Górnik Wieliczka. His brother, Lukasz, is also a professional footballer currently playing Odra Opole.

A Polish goalkeeper who currently plays for OFI Crete, on loan from Panathinaikos. Playing for his f

A Polish goalkeeper who currently plays for OFI Crete, on loan from Panathinaikos. Playing for his former club, Skoda Xanthi, he kept clean sheets in seven consecutive games, finally conceding a goal after 683 minutes, which is his former team's record for the longest "clean sheet" period in the Greek league.

A Polish footballer who currently plays for Lechia Gdansk.

A Polish footballer who currently plays for Lechia Gdansk.

A Polish football player who currently plays for LKS Lódz.

A Polish football player who currently plays for LKS Lódz.

Is an Armenian former football player and manager. He played for Ararat Yerevan in 1973 when Ararat

Is an Armenian former football player and manager. He played for Ararat Yerevan in 1973 when Ararat won the Soviet Championship. Andreasyan also won a bronze medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics for the USSR.

Is a Russian swimmer who competes in the backstroke events. Arkady Vyatchanin has lived and trained

Is a Russian swimmer who competes in the backstroke events. Arkady Vyatchanin has lived and trained in Taganrog since 1999. Student of the South Federal University. Member of the Russian National Team since 2000.