Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter C

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman who played for Cambridgeshire. He was born i

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman who played for Cambridgeshire. He was born in Lancaster. Thornely, who represented Cambridgeshire in the Minor Counties Championship between 1986 and 1988, made a single List A appearance for the sid

Was an English cricketer who played 25 first-class matches in the late 19th century. The bulk of the

Was an English cricketer who played 25 first-class matches in the late 19th century. The bulk of these (20) were for Cambridge University, but he also appeared twice each for the Gentlemen and Gentlemen of England, and once for MCC. Toppin also played sev

Is a retired Cameroonian professional footballer. He competed for the Cameroon national football tea

Is a retired Cameroonian professional footballer. He competed for the Cameroon national football team at the 1982 FIFA World Cup as a winger.

Was an English amateur cricketer who played first-class cricket from 1815 to 1823. Mainly associated

Was an English amateur cricketer who played first-class cricket from 1815 to 1823. Mainly associated with Kent, he made 3 known appearances in first-class matches.

Was an English cricketer. He was a left-handed batsman and a left-arm slow bowler who played first-c

Was an English cricketer. He was a left-handed batsman and a left-arm slow bowler who played first-class and one-day cricket for Hampshire between 1999 and 2000. Van der Gucht had originally played for Hampshire’s Second XI during the 1997 Second XI Champ

Was a British Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual sabre and épée events at the 1912 Summ

Was a British Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual sabre and épée events at the 1912 Summer Olympics.

Is a field hockey forward from Belgium, who was a member of the Men's National Team that missed qual

Is a field hockey forward from Belgium, who was a member of the Men's National Team that missed qualification for the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.Belgium finished in 8th place at the Olympic Qualifier Tournament in Madrid, in March 2004, after losing o

Is a Ghanaian football (soccer) player currently playing at the position of Defender for New Edubias

Is a Ghanaian football (soccer) player currently playing at the position of Defender for New Edubiase United. The defensive midfielder moved in summer 2008 from Accra Hearts of Oak SC to Maccabi Herzliya F.C. on loan . He played for Accra Hearts of Oak SC

Was an English cricketer. Eccles was a right-handed batsman who bowled Underarm slow, although with

Was an English cricketer. Eccles was a right-handed batsman who bowled Underarm slow, although with which arm he bowled is unknown. Eccles made his first-class debut for Hampshire against Lancashire in 1870. Eccles final first-class match came in 1875 for

Is a former Irish cricketer. A right-handed batsman, he made his debut for the Ireland cricket team

Is a former Irish cricketer. A right-handed batsman, he made his debut for the Ireland cricket team against Scotland in June 1959, and played for them five times in all, his last match also coming against Scotland in July 1966. Four of his matches for Ire

Was an English cricketer who played over 200 first-class games for Worcestershire in the 1920s. He a

Was an English cricketer who played over 200 first-class games for Worcestershire in the 1920s. He also played at minor counties level for Hertfordshire, and later still stood as a first-class umpire in both England and South Africa. Tarbox's career stati

Was an American businessman who controlled an international mining and metals conglomerate and who w

Was an American businessman who controlled an international mining and metals conglomerate and who was also a major owner in Thoroughbred horse racing. Upon the death of his father in 1950, Charles Engelhard inherited the family business. He substantially

Is an American retired professional basketball player. Nicknamed "Sir Charles," for his aggressive a

Is an American retired professional basketball player. Nicknamed "Sir Charles," for his aggressive and outspoken demeanor, and "The Round Mound of Rebound," for his unusual build and talent as a player, Barkley established himself as one of the National Basketball Association's most dominating power forwards. He was selected to both the All-NBA First Team and All-NBA Second Team five times and once named to the All-NBA Third Team. He earned eleven NBA All-Star Game appearances and was named the All-Star MVP in 1991. In 1993, he was voted the league's Most Valuable Player and during the NBA's 50th anniversary, named one of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History. He competed in the 1992 and 1996 Olympic games and won two gold medals as a member of the United States' Dream Team. In 2006, Barkley was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.

Is a former American football quarterback who played for the Minnesota Vikings, Atlanta Falcons, New

Is a former American football quarterback who played for the Minnesota Vikings, Atlanta Falcons, New Orleans Saints, Dallas Cowboys and the Oakland Raiders in a seventeen year career from 1981 to 1998 in the National Football League. He is currently the Quarterbacks Coach for the Dallas Cowboys.

Is an Ugandan cricketer who played in the 2005 ICC Trophy in Ireland. He spent a short period of tim

Is an Ugandan cricketer who played in the 2005 ICC Trophy in Ireland. He spent a short period of time in the Nottinghamshire Premier Cricket league at Killamarsh Juniors Cricket Club in England.

Was the 17th British Resident of Perak and Chief Secretary to Government of Malaya from 1929 to 1930

Was the 17th British Resident of Perak and Chief Secretary to Government of Malaya from 1929 to 1930. He played cricket for the Straits Settlements cricket team in 1904 and 1905 and occasionally for the Federated Malay States cricket team from 1907 to 191

Is a retired American professional basketball player. He was selected by the Boston Celtics in the 1

Is a retired American professional basketball player. He was selected by the Boston Celtics in the 1st round (23rd overall) of the 1981 NBA Draft. A 6'5" shooting guard from the University of Wyoming, Bradley played in 3 NBA seasons from 1981–1984. He played for the Celtics and Seattle SuperSonics.

Was an English amateur cricketer who made 33 known appearances in major cricket matches from 1795 to

Was an English amateur cricketer who made 33 known appearances in major cricket matches from 1795 to 1826. Along with John Tanner, he was the last 18th century player to retire from first-class cricket, in his case at the age of 62. Warren was mainly asso

Is an American former professional wrestler, better known by his ring names, Chaz and Mosh. Warringt

Is an American former professional wrestler, better known by his ring names, Chaz and Mosh. Warrington began training under Larry Sharpe and Glen Ruth during the early 1990s, debuting in 1993. He would make several appearances in the World Wrestling Feder

Is an American former professional basketball player.A 5'8" guard from New Mexico State University,

Is an American former professional basketball player.A 5'8" guard from New Mexico State University, Criss began his professional career in the Continental Basketball Association, earning league Most Valuable Player honors with the Scranton Apollos in 1976.[1] He joined the Atlanta Hawks of the National Basketball Association in 1977 and played eight seasons in the NBA with the Hawks, San Diego Clippers, and Milwaukee Bucks.[2] When he entered the NBA, Criss was the league's shortest active player.[3] In his NBA career, Criss averaged 8.5 points per game and 3.2 assists per game.[2]

Was a world heavyweight boxing title contender. Mitchell had exceptional ability at using London Pri

Was a world heavyweight boxing title contender. Mitchell had exceptional ability at using London Prize Ring Rules to his advantage. During his career, he engaged in over 100 fights with both gloves and bare-knuckles, using the London Prize Ring Rules as w

Was an English footballer.Wayman, who was born in Chilton, was a prolific centre-forward in the firs

Was an English footballer.Wayman, who was born in Chilton, was a prolific centre-forward in the first decade after the Second World War. Newcastle United signed him from Spennymoor United in September 1941, while he was working as a miner at Chilton Colliery. He later formed a great partnership with Ted Bates at Southampton.

Is a left fielder in Major League Baseball. He last played in the Milwaukee Brewers organization wit

Is a left fielder in Major League Baseball. He last played in the Milwaukee Brewers organization with the Triple-A Nashville Sounds. Previously, Thomas played with the Atlanta Braves (2004), and Oakland Athletics (2005-2007). He bats and throws left-handed.Thomas started 2004 as the fourth outfielder for Richmond and made the big club in the mid-season. He posted a .288 batting average with seven home runs and 31 RBI in 83 games. He showed a great batting eye, speedy running and outstanding defense.

Is a former American football tight end who played 14 seasons in the National Football League.Walls'

Is a former American football tight end who played 14 seasons in the National Football League.Walls' ability at Pontotoc High earned him a scholarship to the University of Mississippi. He actually played defensive end for three years, but became a linebacker in his senior year. In addition, he played tight end.

Was the second of the three Whitcombe brothers who were all successful English professional golfers

Was the second of the three Whitcombe brothers who were all successful English professional golfers in the 1920s and 1930s and - despite never winning The Open Championship like his younger brother Reg - could be considered the most prominent of the three