Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter C

His career started with Dunfermline Athletic, the club he supported as a boy, and, while there, he s

His career started with Dunfermline Athletic, the club he supported as a boy, and, while there, he spent time on loan at Dumbarton and Stirling Albion. After signing for Brechin City on a permanent basis he was instrumental in guiding them to the Scottish First Division in season 2002-03.

Is a Danish orienteering competitor and World champion.[1] He won a gold medal in the 1997 World Ori

Is a Danish orienteering competitor and World champion.[1] He won a gold medal in the 1997 World Orienteering Championships in Grimstad with the Danish Relay team. He received a silver medal in the 2005 World Orienteering Championships in Aichi (middle distance). He won the overall World Cup in 1998, and received a silver medal in the 2004 European Championships with the Danish relay team.[2]

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and left-arm slow bowler who played for Hert

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and left-arm slow bowler who played for Hertfordshire. Thomas, who represented Durham in the Minor Counties Championship between 1977 and 1981, before moving to Hertfordshire in 1983, made a single L

Is an ice hockey centre.He was drafted 50th overall by the Buffalo Sabres in the 2001 NHL Entry Draf

Is an ice hockey centre.He was drafted 50th overall by the Buffalo Sabres in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft. On October 3, 2006, Thorburn was claimed off waivers by the Pittsburgh Penguins. After one season with the Penguins, Thorburn was traded to the Atlanta Thrashers for a third-round pick in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft.

Is a Filipino professional basketball player of Chinese-Filipino descent. He currently plays for the

Is a Filipino professional basketball player of Chinese-Filipino descent. He currently plays for the Smart Gilas team and is also a TV host, commercial model, and politician. He is the co-host of the TV show Pinoy Records every Saturday, along with Manny

Was a Canadian professional wrestler. Chris stayed close to Hamilton for much of his life, taking ca

Was a Canadian professional wrestler. Chris stayed close to Hamilton for much of his life, taking care of his mother—who lived to be 101 and died in 2001—and his disabled sister. He died of cancer on Friday, August 13, 2005. He was 75. He soon brought Joh

Is an Australian football (soccer) player who currently plays for the Sydney Olympic FC.On August 22

Is an Australian football (soccer) player who currently plays for the Sydney Olympic FC.On August 22, 2008 he signed with Sydney FC's inaugural National Youth League side.[2] He captained the side to the 2009 National Youth League championship in 2-0 win

Was an English professional footballer and manager, best known for a 9 year association as a player

Was an English professional footballer and manager, best known for a 9 year association as a player with Peterborough United.Turner began his playing career with Peterborough in 1969 and went onto make 314 league appearances as a centre half, scoring 37 goals before leaving the club in 1978 to join Luton Town.

Is a West German sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1970s. He finished ninth in the K-4 1000 m ev

Is a West German sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1970s. He finished ninth in the K-4 1000 m event at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal.

Is a Grand Prix motorcycle racer. From the 2006 season he switched permanently from the Superbike Wo

Is a Grand Prix motorcycle racer. From the 2006 season he switched permanently from the Superbike World Championship to the elite MotoGP series, and the Rizla Suzuki MotoGP Team. He is regarded as a wet-weather expert [1], and is affectionately nicknamed

Is an English swimmer expected to compete for Team GB at the 2012 Summer Olympics. He is currently b

Is an English swimmer expected to compete for Team GB at the 2012 Summer Olympics. He is currently based at the University of Bath, where he trains at one of British Swimming's Intensive Training Centres.

Is a Panamanian/American professional basketball player. He is a 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) tall shooting g

Is a Panamanian/American professional basketball player. He is a 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) tall shooting guard. He currently plays with the Liga ACB club Bizkaia Bilbao Basket. Warren is a member of the Panama national basketball team and won the bronze medal at

Is a retired American professional basketball player. He is a 5-time NBA All-Star, a former All-NBA

Is a retired American professional basketball player. He is a 5-time NBA All-Star, a former All-NBA First Teamer, a former NBA rebounding champion, a former NBA Rookie of the Year, and a former #1 overall NBA Draftee. As a collegian, he is a former NCAA Men's Basketball first team All-American and he is well remembered for his leadership of the University of Michigan Wolverines' 1991

Is a German sprint canoer who has been competing since the late 2000s.

Is a German sprint canoer who has been competing since the late 2000s.

Is a former New Zealand rower who won an Olympic Bronze medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.

Is a former New Zealand rower who won an Olympic Bronze medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. White won Bronze in the coxed four along with George Keys, Greg Johnston, Ian Wright and Andrew Bird (cox). White had previously competed at the 1984 Summe

Is a Canadian alpine skier and Paralympic Champion. He competed in the 2010 Winter Paralympics in Va

Is a Canadian alpine skier and Paralympic Champion. He competed in the 2010 Winter Paralympics in Vancouver, Canada. He became 4th in the Giant Slalom, 6th in the Slalom, 4th in the Super combined, visually impaired, and 6th in the Super-G, visually impai

Was a professional footballer who played in the Football League for seven clubs. He is the younger b

Was a professional footballer who played in the Football League for seven clubs. He is the younger brother of the former Aston Villa and England striker Peter Withe.Withe was born in Liverpool, England as the younger brother of Peter Withe. He began his career as an apprentice with Newcastle United, who he turned professional with in October 1980.

Is a professional footballer who plays as a central defender or defensive midfielder for Mansfield T

Is a professional footballer who plays as a central defender or defensive midfielder for Mansfield Town.Wood came up through the Mansfield Town youth team where he was captain,[1] before making his first-team debut aged 17 in an FA Cup tie against Colchester United in November 2004.

Is an American and former professional male tennis player. He hails from Knoxville, Tennessee and wa

Is an American and former professional male tennis player. He hails from Knoxville, Tennessee and was trained at the Knoxville Racquet Club.Woodruff attended the hometown University of Tennessee where in 1993 he won the NCAA single's title by defeating Wade McGuire of Georgia. He remains the only individual champion the school has ever had. He was also an All-American in 1992.

Is an English footballer.Initially a member of the youth program at Arsenal, his first call-up was i

Is an English footballer.Initially a member of the youth program at Arsenal, his first call-up was in a Carling Cup quarter-final against Manchester United, for which he was named as one of the substitutes, but didn't play during the match. Wright was released by Arsenal in the summer of 2005 and signed by Boston on a free transfer.

A fine left-handed middle-order batsman and deliverer of right-arm slow-medium deliveries, Harris ha

A fine left-handed middle-order batsman and deliverer of right-arm slow-medium deliveries, Harris has rescued the New Zealand team's batting on numerous occasions, and his deceptive looping bowling has often restricted the run rates of opposition batting line-ups.

Is a New Zealand association football player who represented the New Zealand national football team

Is a New Zealand association football player who represented the New Zealand national football team in the 1980s and 90s. Born to Croat parents, he began playing football in his native Auckland for Blockhouse Bay Under-7's and went on to play over 50 time

A Greek goalkeeper currently playing for Atromitos He has been recently called up to Greece NT and i

A Greek goalkeeper currently playing for Atromitos He has been recently called up to Greece NT and is competing for a third goalie spot along with Kotsolis for euro 2008.He recently won his first NT cap against Finland coming on at half time.

Is a New Zealand sportsman who has represented the country at both the Winter Olympics as a speed sk

Is a New Zealand sportsman who has represented the country at both the Winter Olympics as a speed skater and at the Summer Olympics as a cyclist. He competed at the 1992 Summer Olympic Games in Barcelona, the 1992 Winter Olympic Games in Albertville, and

Is a basketball player from the Republic of the Congo. He competed with the Republic of the Congo na

Is a basketball player from the Republic of the Congo. He competed with the Republic of the Congo national basketball team at the 2009 African Championship, where he scored 5.5 points per game and grabbed 6 rebounds per game. He also competed with the tea