Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter C

Was a Mexican boxer. Sánchez turned pro in 1963 and captured the WBC featherweight title with a 3rd

Was a Mexican boxer. Sánchez turned pro in 1963 and captured the WBC featherweight title with a 3rd round KO over Kuniaki Shibata in 1972. He lost the belt in his first defense by TKO to Jose Legra, but Sanchez had been stripped after failing to make weig

An Argentine footballer that currently plays for Spartak Moscow. He was an important player for Boca

An Argentine footballer that currently plays for Spartak Moscow. He was an important player for Boca Juniors before he signed for Spartak Moscow, and then again on loan for the 2007 Clausura (spring championship). He plays as a left back.Rodríguez was part of the gold medal winning Argentine national football team at the 2004 Summer Olympics. He was loaned out by Espanyol for the 2007-08 season.[

A Mexican professional footballer, currently playing as a midfielder for Atlante, wearing jersey #26

A Mexican professional footballer, currently playing as a midfielder for Atlante, wearing jersey #26. He made his debut March 12, 2005 against Chiapas in a game which resulted in a 1-1 tie. With 5 minutes left during the final between Atlante vs. Pumas UNAM, Clemente scored the winning goal.

Is a retired boxer from Colombia, who won the bronze medal in the men's featherweight division (–

Is a retired boxer from Colombia, who won the bronze medal in the men's featherweight division (– 57 kilograms) at the 1972 Summer Olympics. He turned pro on September 29, 1974, and retired in 1983, after 25 bouts (nine wins, thirteen losses and three draws).

Is an Italian amateur boxer best known to win Gold at the 2007 World Amateur Boxing Championships at

Is an Italian amateur boxer best known to win Gold at the 2007 World Amateur Boxing Championships at heavyweight 201 lbs limit.Russo qualified for the 2004 Summer Olympics by ending up in second place at the 1st AIBA European 2004 Olympic Qualifying Tourn

Is a former backstroke swimmer from Australia, who competed for her native country at the 2000 Summe

Is a former backstroke swimmer from Australia, who competed for her native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. There she finished in thirteenth position in the 200m Backstroke. Stoney won the silver medal in the 200m Backstroke at th

Is a retired Brazilian goalkeeper. He currently is Goalkeeping Coach Coordinator for Internacional.

Is a retired Brazilian goalkeeper. He currently is Goalkeeping Coach Coordinator for Internacional. On January 4, 2010, Internacional announced Clemer as newest Goalkeeping Coach.

Is a Brazilian footballer. Currently playing for Al-Gharafa after recently moving from Cruzeiro on J

Is a Brazilian footballer. Currently playing for Al-Gharafa after recently moving from Cruzeiro on July 31st 2007, in a 2 year deal. Araujo played for Japanese side Gamba Osaka in 2005 his 34 league goals helped Gamba to the 2005 J-League title.

Is a Brazilian cycle racer who presently competes with the Chirio Forno d'Asolo team. She scored thr

Is a Brazilian cycle racer who presently competes with the Chirio Forno d'Asolo team. She scored three consecutive wins in the Copa América de Ciclismo in 2005, 2006 and 2007.

Is a retired American professional basketball player. Johnson was a 6'10", 240 lb. center who played

Is a retired American professional basketball player. Johnson was a 6'10", 240 lb. center who played 761 games for four teams during his 10 seasons in the National Basketball Association.[1] From 1974–78 he played college basketball at Florida A&M University where he earned a Master's Degree in Sports Management.[2]

Is a Brazilian defensive midfielder for Atlético-MG on loan from co-owners Desportivo-SP. Made prof

Is a Brazilian defensive midfielder for Atlético-MG on loan from co-owners Desportivo-SP. Made professional debut for Paraná in a 3-0 home win over Grêmio in the Campeonato Brasileiro on May 13, 2007.

Is a Brazilian attacking midfielder. He returned to Atlético for a recuperation program.

Is a Brazilian attacking midfielder. He returned to Atlético for a recuperation program.

A former defensive tackle in the National Football League and the Arena Football League.Hunt was dra

A former defensive tackle in the National Football League and the Arena Football League.Hunt was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the 1999 NFL Draft. In his NFL career, he has amassed 119 tackles, 17 sacks, and played in 85 games.Hunt signed with the New York Dragons of the Arena Football League on May 23rd, 2007. He wore number 55 and played on the defensive line. In his debut for the Dragons (May 28, 2007 against the New Orleans VooDoo), he had 3.5 tackles (3 solo tackles and 1 assisted tackle). On November 2, 2007, Hunt was waived by the Dragons[

A former defensive tackle in the National Football League and the Arena Football League.Hunt signed

A former defensive tackle in the National Football League and the Arena Football League.Hunt signed with the New York Dragons of the Arena Football League on May 23rd, 2007. He wore number 55 and played on the defensive line. In his debut for the Dragons (May 28, 2007 against the New Orleans VooDoo), he had 3.5 tackles (3 solo tackles and 1 assisted tackle). On November 2, 2007, Hunt was waived by the Dragons[1].

Was born on April 26, 1920 in Mexico City, in the midst of the reconstruction times after 10 years o

Was born on April 26, 1920 in Mexico City, in the midst of the reconstruction times after 10 years of revolutionary struggle. Because of the hard times his family was facing, Cleto had to start working at the age of 12 in a saddlery that manufactured base

Was a Swedish water polo player who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics.In 1924 he was part of the

Was a Swedish water polo player who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics.In 1924 he was part of the Swedish team which finished fourth. He played all six matches and scored four goals.

Is a Canadian bobsledder who competed from the late 1980s to the late 1990s. Competing in two Winter

Is a Canadian bobsledder who competed from the late 1980s to the late 1990s. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of fourth in the four-man event at Albertville in 1992.

Is a right-handed baseball pitcher. He is currently in the Chicago White Sox organization. Santeliz

Is a right-handed baseball pitcher. He is currently in the Chicago White Sox organization. Santeliz is on the White Sox 40-man roster.

Was an American heavyweight boxer who fought in the 1950s through the 1970s. A Ring Magazine poll on

Was an American heavyweight boxer who fought in the 1950s through the 1970s. A Ring Magazine poll once rated him as one of the finest boxers who never won a title. Williams turned professional in 1951 and fought the best heavyweights of his era. He is bes

Was a Guyanese former boxer.Denny turned pro in 1976 and was unbeaten in his first 11 pro fights, in

Was a Guyanese former boxer.Denny turned pro in 1976 and was unbeaten in his first 11 pro fights, including a win over Jean LaPointe in 1977 for the Canadian lightweight title. Denny lost the belt the following year to Gaetan Hart by decision. On June 20, 1980, Denny lost via TKO in the rematch.

Is an American jazz double bassist from Fairfield, Alabama, a suburb of Birmingham, Alabama. His mos

Is an American jazz double bassist from Fairfield, Alabama, a suburb of Birmingham, Alabama. His most famous accomplishments are substantial playing stints with the Ramsey Lewis Trio and later with the Count Basie Orchestra. His entertaining style and deep knowledge of jazz tradition have earned him great respect in the jazz community. His 1975 recording "Plenty Good Eaton" is also considered a classic in the funk music genre.

Is a former professional American football player who was selected in the first round of the 1989 NF

Is a former professional American football player who was selected in the first round of the 1989 NFL draft by the Los Angeles Rams. Cleveland led the NFL in rushing touchdowns in 1990 scoring 14 rushing touchdowns.

English born Jamaican is a professional football player currently plying his trade at Coca-Cola Leag

English born Jamaican is a professional football player currently plying his trade at Coca-Cola League One club Carlisle United. Taylor joined from Scunthorpe United on 31 January 2008 for a fee of £50,000 (rising to £75,000 if Carlisle United gain promotion to the Coca-Cola Championship).

Is a former Bermudian cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium pace bowler. He

Is a former Bermudian cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium pace bowler. He played in three List A matches for Bermuda in the 1996 Red Stripe Bowl. He also played for Bermuda in three ICC Trophy tournaments.

Is a Brazilian midfielder. He plays for Olympique Safi.

Is a Brazilian midfielder. He plays for Olympique Safi.