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Was a Soviet ice hockey and soccer player, who played in the Soviet Hockey League, also a coach for

Was a Soviet ice hockey and soccer player, who played in the Soviet Hockey League, also a coach for «Dynamo» Moscow club and a distinguished coach for Soviet Union national ice hockey team.

Was a Russian Soviet middle-heavyweight, who won two Olympic gold medals in weightlifting. Arkady Vo

Was a Russian Soviet middle-heavyweight, who won two Olympic gold medals in weightlifting. Arkady Vorobyov took part in the Great Patriotic War, serving in the Marines. After the war he worked on the restoration of the Odessa sea port and cleared the adjo

Was a Russian Soviet middle-heavyweight, who won two Olympic gold medals in weightlifting.

Was a Russian Soviet middle-heavyweight, who won two Olympic gold medals in weightlifting.

Is a luchador enmascarado, or masked professional wrestler, best known for his work in the Mexican p

Is a luchador enmascarado, or masked professional wrestler, best known for his work in the Mexican professional wrestling promotion Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL). he is often referred to as just Arkangel. He previous worked under the ring name "Mi

A Thai boxer. At the 1992 Summer Olympics he won a bronze medal in the men's Welterweight category,

A Thai boxer. At the 1992 Summer Olympics he won a bronze medal in the men's Welterweight category, together with Aníbal Acevedo of Puerto Rico.

Is a retired American basketball player. He was a guard for the NBA's Cincinnati Royals (1958-65).In

Is a retired American basketball player. He was a guard for the NBA's Cincinnati Royals (1958-65).In 7 seasons he played in 474 games, played 14,791 minutes (31.2 per game), had a .403 field goal percentage (2,245 for 5,574), .748 free throw percentage (940 for 1,256), 2,234 rebounds (4.7 per game), 1,645 assists (3.5 per game) and 5,430 points (11.5 per game).

Is a female volleyball player from Brazil, who represented her native country at the 2004 Summer Oly

Is a female volleyball player from Brazil, who represented her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.

Is a female freestyle swimmer from Venezuela, who represented her native country in two consecutive

Is a female freestyle swimmer from Venezuela, who represented her native country in two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 2004. She won two gold medals at the 2007 Pan American Games. She attended the University of Alabama.

Is a male professional track and road cyclist from Colombia. He won a silver medal for his native co

Is a male professional track and road cyclist from Colombia. He won a silver medal for his native country at the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil alongside Carlos Alzate, Jairo Pérez and Juan Pablo Forero in the Men's Track Team Pursuit.

Is a former Norwegian cross country skier who competed at international level from 1982 to 1985. He

Is a former Norwegian cross country skier who competed at international level from 1982 to 1985. He won the 4 x 10 km gold at the 1985 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Seefeld and finished 7th in the 15 km event at those same championships.

Is a Kosovar Albanian football player. A midfielder, 1.75m tall and weighing 72 kg, he plays for the

Is a Kosovar Albanian football player. A midfielder, 1.75m tall and weighing 72 kg, he plays for the Albania national football team and FC Aarau of Switzerland at club level.Nushi has previously played for FC Spiez and FC Bern of Switzerland. In 2003 he joined FC Wil 1900 playing 99 games and scoring 18 times in 4 years. He joined FC Aarau on June 28, 2007, competing in the top tier of Swiss Football League, the Swiss Super League.

Aka Cafú, is a Portuguese-born Cape Verdean footballer currently playing for Anorthosis Famagusta F

Aka Cafú, is a Portuguese-born Cape Verdean footballer currently playing for Anorthosis Famagusta FC in the Cypriot first division. Internationally, the forward represented Cape Verde.

Is an Armenian football striker. Arman, together with his identical twin brother Artavazd, currently

Is an Armenian football striker. Arman, together with his identical twin brother Artavazd, currently plays for Romanian FC Timisoara club. He is also a member of the Armenia national team, participated in 44 international matches and scored 5 goals since his debut in away friendly match against Guatemala on January 9, 2000.

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 Ryazan.

Was a French boxer who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.

Was a French boxer who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.

Was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer.

Was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer.

A Dutch former footballer who retired in 2004. He played as a defender and is currently a coach with

A Dutch former footballer who retired in 2004. He played as a defender and is currently a coach with Austrian club RW-Rankweil.Benneker began his career with Dutch side MVV, before leaving in 1996 to join Scottish side Dundee United. Benneker only played seven league matches for United and was released in 1997, where he moved to Austria Lustenau. Further spells in Austria ensued with Bregenz, another with Austria Lustenau and his final playing days at Rheindorf Altach, where he retired in 2004.

Was a French cyclist and Olympic Champion. He won gold medal at the 1924 Olympic Games in Paris, on

Was a French cyclist and Olympic Champion. He won gold medal at the 1924 Olympic Games in Paris, on the Individual Road Race.

Is a boxer who represented Cameroon at the 2004 Summer Olympics at super heavyweight .2004 he repres

Is a boxer who represented Cameroon at the 2004 Summer Olympics at super heavyweight .2004 he represented his native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece but was beaten in the round of sixteen by Egypt's Mohamed Aly.

Was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer. Desmet was the first winner of the E3 Prijs Vlaandere

Was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer. Desmet was the first winner of the E3 Prijs Vlaanderen and Rund um den Henninger-Turm. In the Vuelta a España, Desmet finished 2nd place after leading the general classification for several days.

Is a Cameroonian footballer, currently playing in Turkey for Gaziantepspor. He is also a Cameroon in

Is a Cameroonian footballer, currently playing in Turkey for Gaziantepspor. He is also a Cameroon international and currently has 4 caps for his national side.Deumi started his career in his native country of Cameroon playing for UCB Douala and Kadji Spor

Is a Chadian footballer who plays for Requins de l'Atlantique FC in the Benin Premier League. Djéra

Is a Chadian footballer who plays for Requins de l'Atlantique FC in the Benin Premier League. Djérabé has played in Cameroon for Cotonsport Garoua and three years for Lions de l'Atakory. He is former member of the Chad national football team and played f

Was a French athlete who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. In 1912 competed in the high jump com

Was a French athlete who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. In 1912 competed in the high jump competition but he was not able to clear a height.

Was a Norwegian speed skater who competed in the 1928 Winter Olympics.In 1928 he finished fifth in t

Was a Norwegian speed skater who competed in the 1928 Winter Olympics.In 1928 he finished fifth in the 5000 metres event. He also started in the abandond 10000 metres competition.

Was a Belgian football (soccer) player who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.He was a member of t

Was a Belgian football (soccer) player who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the Belgium team, which won the gold medal in the football tournament.