Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter C

Is a rugby union player for the Sharks in the Super 14 competition. He plays as a scrum-half.

Is a rugby union player for the Sharks in the Super 14 competition. He plays as a scrum-half.

Is a South African cricketer who has played two Tests and three One Day Internationals for South Afr

Is a South African cricketer who has played two Tests and three One Day Internationals for South Africa, and currently plays SuperSport Series cricket for Cape Cobras. He is a left-arm fast-medium pace bowler and lower-order left-handed batsman.

Is a South African cricketer who plays for the Eagles cricket team. Despite being South African Piet

Is a South African cricketer who plays for the Eagles cricket team. Despite being South African Pietersen played in England under the Kolpak regulations for Northamptonshire County Cricket Club.

Was a female bodybuilder from the United States in the late 1980s. Her older sister Janice Graser al

Was a female bodybuilder from the United States in the late 1980s. Her older sister Janice Graser also competed in bodybuilding during the same period. The sisters made history in 1987 when both won their classes at the NPC Nationals, with Charla winning

Is a female judoka from the United States, who won the silver medal in the women's half lightweight

Is a female judoka from the United States, who won the silver medal in the women's half lightweight division (– 52 kg) at the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. She represented her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in A

Is a South African Olympic backstroke swimmer and Sports Illustrated swimsuit model, who received ce

Is a South African Olympic backstroke swimmer and Sports Illustrated swimsuit model, who received celebrity status with her power by association while she was accompanying Albert II, Prince of Monaco at the opening ceremony of the 2006 Winter Olympics.

Is an American professional wrestler best known for his time with the World Wrestling Entertainment

Is an American professional wrestler best known for his time with the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). While part of WWE, Wicks wrestled as Chad Toland in its Ohio Valley Wrestling branch and later as Chad Dick on its SmackDown! brand. On December 1,

Is a Swedish former ice hockey player and currently the head coach for Timrå IK. Berglund earned 14

Is a Swedish former ice hockey player and currently the head coach for Timrå IK. Berglund earned 142 caps for the Swedish national team. He won both the World Championship gold in 1991 and the Olympic gold in 1994.

Was a New Zealand rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.In 1932 he was a member of the New

Was a New Zealand rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.In 1932 he was a member of the New Zealand boat which finished fourth in the coxed fours event. He was also eliminated with the New Zealand boat in the repêchage of the eights competition.

Was an American wrestler who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.

Was an American wrestler who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.

Is a Scottish former footballer who played as a midfielder. Adam played for a number of Scottish clu

Is a Scottish former footballer who played as a midfielder. Adam played for a number of Scottish clubs, including Dundee United and Partick Thistle, and started his career at junior side Downfield. His eldest son, Charlie, plays for Blackpool, and his youngest, Grant, plays for Rangers' Under-19s.

Is a former Scottish footballer.Aitken is the all-time record appearance holder at English club Asto

Is a former Scottish footballer.Aitken is the all-time record appearance holder at English club Aston Villa. He played for Villa from August 1959 until May 1976, a period of 17 seasons. He was a member of the 1975 League Cup winning team, having been a runner-up in 1971.

Is a retired professional ice hockey forward who played 749 games in the National Hockey League. He

Is a retired professional ice hockey forward who played 749 games in the National Hockey League. He played for the Detroit Red Wings, Boston Bruins, Oakland Seals, Pittsburgh Penguins, and Minnesota North Stars. Burns was mainly known for being an excelle

Is an American professional wrestler and former collegiate amateur wrestler best known for his time

Is an American professional wrestler and former collegiate amateur wrestler best known for his time in World Wrestling Entertainment.Haas was an amateur wrestler in high school, and attended Seton Hall University on a wrestling scholarship, before becomin

Was a Scottish footballer who played for Blairhall Colliery, East Fife, Sunderland and the Scotland

Was a Scottish footballer who played for Blairhall Colliery, East Fife, Sunderland and the Scotland national team. Fleming was nicknamed ’Cannonball Charlie’ for his ferocious shooting ability.Fleming was born in Blairhall, Fife and joined East Fife from Blairhall Colliery and became an integral part of East Fife's success in the 1940s and 1950s. Fleming won the League Cup with East Fife in 1949 and 1953 and was part of the side that reached the Scottish Cup final in 1950. During his time with East Fife he won his only international cap, and scored twice in a 3-1 win over Northern Ireland on 3 October 1953.

Was an American professional wrestler, professional boxer, college football player, soldier, actor,

Was an American professional wrestler, professional boxer, college football player, soldier, actor, and Martial Artist who, in fighting rings, was also known as Professor Toru Tanaka, or simply, Professor Tanaka. Tanaka was one of three semi-retired profe

Was a Scottish footballer. He was born in Peterhead. His regular position was as a forward. He playe

Was a Scottish footballer. He was born in Peterhead. His regular position was as a forward. He played for Aberdeen, West Ham United, and Manchester United.

Is a Scottish football player who plays for Gold Coast United. He has played for clubs in Scotland,

Is a Scottish football player who plays for Gold Coast United. He has played for clubs in Scotland, England, Norway, Belgium and Australia. Miller was voted the SPFA Young Player of the Year in 1995, during his time with Rangers. Miller started his career with Rangers and showed he was talented enough to make an impression in the 9-in-a-row team under Walter Smith. Miller won his first and only cap for Scotland in a one all draw with Poland in 2001.

A former Scottish professional football player. He started his career with Celtic, making his debut

A former Scottish professional football player. He started his career with Celtic, making his debut in 1980, at the age of 19. He had a superb 1982-83 season which saw him score fifty goals and win the Scottish Footballer of the Year and Scottish PFA Young Player of the Year awards.Nicholas had the envious choice of being offered a contract at Liverpool and Manchester United. He had interviews at both clubs. The Scottish players at Liverpool at that time were trying their best to persuade Nicholas to join them. Nicholas later stated in his autobiography that turning down Liverpool was the biggest mistake of his career.

Was a New Zealand boxer who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics.In 1924 he was eliminated in the fi

Was a New Zealand boxer who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics.In 1924 he was eliminated in the first round of the lightweight class after losing his fight to Jean Tholey.

Was an American water polo player who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics and in the 1936 Summer Ol

Was an American water polo player who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics and in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1932 he was part of the American team which won the bronze medal. He played all four matches.

Was a Scottish professional football player and manager. After starting out with youth club St Antho

Was a Scottish professional football player and manager. After starting out with youth club St Anthony's, he joined Rangers in 1946. Moving south with English Second Division club Luton Town in 1948, he made 239 appearances for the Bedfordshire club before retiring. Re-joining Luton in the early 1960s as part of the coaching staff, Watkins spent a short spell during the 1964–65 season as caretaker manager.

Was an English international rugby union utility back who played club rugby for Durham. Adamson play

Was an English international rugby union utility back who played club rugby for Durham. Adamson played international rugby for the British Isles team on its 1899 tour of Australia. Adamson was also a gentleman cricketer, playing mainly for Durham City, but during the 1899 rugby tour, he turned out for a single cricket match for Queensland. Adamson was born in Neville's Cross, County Durham in 1875 to John Adamson of Little Grant, Wisconsin. The Adamson family were strongly connected to cricket, with John representing Durham, and Adamson's sons, Charles Lodge Adamson and John Alfred Adamson playing in the minor counties. Adamson was brother-in-law to Lewis Vaughan Lodge, who played international football for England. Adamson set up in business, and ran a hotel in partnership with William Henry Wood and John Adamson, but the business was dissolved on 18 October 1917.

Is a now semi–retired professional wrestler who worked for a short time with WCW. Making his profe

Is a now semi–retired professional wrestler who worked for a short time with WCW. Making his professional debut in 1977, he carried on notable feuds with fellow wrestling legends Jerry "The King" Lawler and Tommy Rich. He wrestled at the peak of his caree

Was a British bobsledder who competed in the late 1930s. He won a gold medal in the four-man event a

Was a British bobsledder who competed in the late 1930s. He won a gold medal in the four-man event at the 1938 FIBT World Championships in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.