Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter B

Is a German rower and Olympic gold medalist. Schramm was born in Leisnig, East Germany in 1966. Schr

Is a German rower and Olympic gold medalist. Schramm was born in Leisnig, East Germany in 1966. Schramm competed for the SC Dynamo Berlin/ Sportvereinigung (SV) Dynamo. She twice won the world championships, and won the Olympic gold with her team at the 1988 Summer Olympics.[1][2][3]

Was an Australian breaststroke swimmer of the 1940s and 1950s, who won a silver medal in the 200m br

Was an Australian breaststroke swimmer of the 1940s and 1950s, who won a silver medal in the 200m breaststroke at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London.

Is a professional American tennis player. Her highest WTA singles ranking is 201, which she reached

Is a professional American tennis player. Her highest WTA singles ranking is 201, which she reached on September 20, 2010. Her career high in doubles is 576, which she reached on April 27, 2009. Capra is of Italian descent on her father's side, who is fro

Was an English freestyle swimmer who competed in the 1934 British Empire Games.

Was an English freestyle swimmer who competed in the 1934 British Empire Games.

Is a Cameroonian-American collegiate basketball player, currently playing for the University of Ariz

Is a Cameroonian-American collegiate basketball player, currently playing for the University of Arizona The Arizona Wildcats.[1] She is the older twin sister of Suzy Bofia.

A Cameroonian-American collegiate basketball player, currently playing for the University of Arizona

A Cameroonian-American collegiate basketball player, currently playing for the University of Arizona (The Arizona Wildcats). She is the older twin sister of Suzy Bofia.At 6 feet 7 1/2 inches tall, Bofia is usually positioned as a center because of her great height.Bofia began playing basketball at 15 years old. Her younger sister, Suzy, shortly began afterwards. Her career led her to play at Technical High School for two years in Cameroon. Later She attended Illinois Central College in America. Beatrice also sets herself apart with her ability to dunk.

Is a former medley swimmer from Romania, who competed in three consequentive Summer Olympics for her

Is a former medley swimmer from Romania, who competed in three consequentive Summer Olympics for her native country, starting in 1996.

Was an American amateur golfer.Barrett was born in Chicago, Illinois. In 1938, she won the Western O

Was an American amateur golfer.Barrett was born in Chicago, Illinois. In 1938, she won the Western Open, now considered an LPGA major championship. She won ten Minnesota state golf tournaments between 1933 and 1962,[1] competing under both her maiden and

Is an Indonesian professional tennis player. She made her debut as a professional in 2005, aged 14,

Is an Indonesian professional tennis player. She made her debut as a professional in 2005, aged 14, at an ITF tournament in Jakarta. She is the younger sister of Sandy Gumulya. She enjoyed some success as in Grand Slam Junior Championships. In the 2008 sh

Is a German long jumper. She competed at the 2009 World Championships without reaching the final.[1]

Is a German long jumper. She competed at the 2009 World Championships without reaching the final.[1] Her personal best is 6.73 metres, achieved in June 2009 in Wesel.[1]

Is a New Zealand discus thrower

Is a New Zealand discus thrower

Is an Italian synchronised swimmer. In the 2004 Summer Olympics, held in Athens, Greece, she came se

Is an Italian synchronised swimmer. In the 2004 Summer Olympics, held in Athens, Greece, she came seventh in the Women's Team competition and eighth in the Women's Duet competition (alongside Lorena Zaffalon).

Was an Austrian figure skater.

Was an Austrian figure skater.

Is an elite professional road racing cyclist and the 2003 German national road race champion. Career

Is an elite professional road racing cyclist and the 2003 German national road race champion. Career highlights include winning the 2005 Primavera Rosa (the women's Milan Sanremo), capturing the overall title at the 2004 Tour de l'Aude Cycliste Feminin an

Is a Hungarian team handball player and Olympic medalist.

Is a Hungarian team handball player and Olympic medalist.

Is a butterfly swimmer from Hungary, who won the gold medal in the 200 m butterfly at the European S

Is a butterfly swimmer from Hungary, who won the gold medal in the 200 m butterfly at the European SC Championships 2005. She is trained by Attila Selmeczi.

Is a German rower.

Is a German rower.

Is a Hungarian handball player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics.In 1996 she won the bronze m

Is a Hungarian handball player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics.In 1996 she won the bronze medal with the Hungarian team.

Is a Spanish handball player. She currently plays for the club Mar Alicante, and on the Spanish nati

Is a Spanish handball player. She currently plays for the club Mar Alicante, and on the Spanish national team.She played on the Spanish team at the 2008 European Women's Handball Championship, where Spain reached the final, after defeating Germany in the

Is a Spanish tennis player. She reached a career high ranking of 166 in singles on the Sony Ericsson

Is a Spanish tennis player. She reached a career high ranking of 166 in singles on the Sony Ericsson WTA Tour on June 7, 2010. At the 2010 Andalucia Tennis Experience she achieved her first win over a top 100 player (No. 87 Kristina Barrois) and first WTA

Is a Portuguese sprint canoer who has competed since the late first decade of the 21st century. Gome

Is a Portuguese sprint canoer who has competed since the late first decade of the 21st century. Gomes also competed in the K-2 500 m event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, but was eliminated in the semifinals.

Is a Spanish sprint canoer who has competed since the mid 1990s. Manchón also competed in four Summ

Is a Spanish sprint canoer who has competed since the mid 1990s. Manchón also competed in four Summer Olympics, earning her best finish of fifth on three occasions (2004: K-2 500 m, K-4 500 m; 2008: K-4 500 m).

Is a chess player.She is a chess teacher now living in the United States. She holds the title of Wom

Is a chess player.She is a chess teacher now living in the United States. She holds the title of Woman International Master (WIM) from FIDE. She was president of the United States Chess Federation from 2003 to 2005 and a member of the Executive Board from 2003 to 2007.

Is an Australian football player currently playing for North Queensland Fury of the A-League. Busch

Is an Australian football player currently playing for North Queensland Fury of the A-League. Busch trialled with the Newcastle Jets for a number of months during the 2008 pre-season.

Is an Australian cricketer who plays for the New South Wales Blues. Casson previously played for Wes

Is an Australian cricketer who plays for the New South Wales Blues. Casson previously played for Western Australia between 2002 and 2006 and has represented Australia at Test cricket. Primarily a left arm wrist spinner, Casson is also capable with the bat and has a highest First-class score of 99. Casson has also represented Western Australia at all junior levels, from playing in their Under 17 team in 1999 to their Under 19 team in 2001. He is also a multiple graduate of the Australian Cricket Academy, being a part of the Academy intake in 2001, 2002 and 2006. Since 2002 Casson has represented both New South Wales and Western Australia in First-class, List A and Twenty20 cricket. On 1 April 2008, Casson was named in Australia's Test squad for the tour of the West Indies as a back up for Stuart MacGill. After the retirement of MacGill following the Second Test in Antigua, Casson was named in the Australian team for the final Test in Barbados. His Test debut came on 12 June 2008 at Kensington Oval, Bridgetown against the West Indies, making him the 401st man to play Test cricket for Australia. Despite going wicket-less in his first innings of the match, he picked up vital wickets in the final innings, taking 3/86. His first Test wicket was that of Xavier Marshall, caught at short leg by Phil Jaques for 85.