Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter C

Is a former butterfly and freestyle swimmer from The Netherlands, who competed in three consecutive

Is a former butterfly and freestyle swimmer from The Netherlands, who competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for her native country, starting in 1980.

Is a female volleyball player from Germany, who represented her native country in at the 2004 Summer

Is a female volleyball player from Germany, who represented her native country in at the 2004 Summer Olympics, finishing in ninth place. Standing at 180cm and nicknamed "Conny" she played as an outside-hitter for the German Women's National Team since 200

Is a German rower and Olympic medalist. She won the silver medal in Double sculls with her partner H

Is a German rower and Olympic medalist. She won the silver medal in Double sculls with her partner Heidi Westphal in the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games.

Is an archer who represented Germany at the 2004 Summer Olympics.

Is an archer who represented Germany at the 2004 Summer Olympics.

Is a Romanian sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1960s.

Is a Romanian sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1960s.

Is a former backstroke swimmer from East Germany, who won two bronze medals at the 1988 Summer Olymp

Is a former backstroke swimmer from East Germany, who won two bronze medals at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. T

Is a retired East German hurdler. She represented the sports team SC Magdeburg. Her personal best ti

Is a retired East German hurdler. She represented the sports team SC Magdeburg. Her personal best time was 53.58 seconds, achieved in August 1987 in Potsdam. This result which ranks her second among German 400 m hurdlers, only behind Sabine Busch.[1]

Is a jockey in American Thoroughbred horse racing. He was introduced to horse racing at age fifteen

Is a jockey in American Thoroughbred horse racing. He was introduced to horse racing at age fifteen in his native Panama and enrolled in the national jockey school. In his first year of racing he was his country's top apprentice jockey and was the leading

Was a Dutch sprint canoer who competed in the late 1940s. At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, he

Was a Dutch sprint canoer who competed in the late 1940s. At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, he finished sixth in the K-2 1000 m event.

Was a Dutch boxer who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.In 1920 he eliminated in the first round

Was a Dutch boxer who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.In 1920 he eliminated in the first round of the flyweight class after losing his fight to the upcoming silver medalist Anders Pedersen.

Was a welterweight boxer from the Netherlands, who represented his native country at the 1928 Summer

Was a welterweight boxer from the Netherlands, who represented his native country at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam. There he was eliminated in the quarterfinals of the men's welterweight division by Argentina's eventual silver medalist Raul Landin

Is a former long-distance runner from the Netherlands, who mainly competed in the marathon. He parti

Is a former long-distance runner from the Netherlands, who mainly competed in the marathon. He participated in two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country; in 1980 (Moscow, 41st place) and 1984 (Los Angeles, 39th place). During the early 1980s

Is a retired discus thrower and shot putter from the Netherlands, who as a discus thrower twice repr

Is a retired discus thrower and shot putter from the Netherlands, who as a discus thrower twice represented his native country at the Summer Olympics: 1960 and 1964.

Was a Dutch businessman, timber merchant and yachtsman.Bruynzeel was the son of Cornelis Bruynzeel S

Was a Dutch businessman, timber merchant and yachtsman.Bruynzeel was the son of Cornelis Bruynzeel Sr., who founded a timber factory in 1897, and Antoinette Lels. He studied in The Hague, and took several trips to the United States and Sweden to study progress in automatization and wood manufacturing. In 1920 he became manager of the family's new door factory in Zaandam. In 1922 he married Titia Verkade, daughter of the industrialist Ericus Gerhardus Verkade.

Is a former speed skater from the Netherlands.

Is a former speed skater from the Netherlands.

Was a Dutch water polo player who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.He was part of the Dutch team

Was a Dutch water polo player who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.He was part of the Dutch team in the 1928 tournament.

Was a Dutch Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1924 and 1928 Summer Olympics.[1]

Was a Dutch Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1924 and 1928 Summer Olympics.[1]

Was a Dutch water polo player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.

Was a Dutch water polo player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.

Is a former ice speed skater from the Netherlands, who represented his native country at the 1976 Wi

Is a former ice speed skater from the Netherlands, who represented his native country at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria. There he finished in sixth place in the men's 500 metres, together with Norway's Arnulf Sunde.

Was a Dutch athlete, who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. He was born and died in Rot

Was a Dutch athlete, who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. He was born and died in Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland.In the 200 metres, Den Held took fourth place in his first round heat and did not advance to the semifinals. He also competed in the 4

Was a Dutch sailor who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.He was a crew member of the Dutch boat B

Was a Dutch sailor who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.He was a crew member of the Dutch boat Beatrijs III, which won the gold medal in the 12 foot dinghy.

Is a former rower from the Netherlands, who competed for his native country at the 1996 Summer Olymp

Is a former rower from the Netherlands, who competed for his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia.

Was a Dutch sailor who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.In 1928 he was a crew member of the Dutc

Was a Dutch sailor who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.In 1928 he was a crew member of the Dutch boat Hollandia which won the silver medal in the 8 metre class.

Was a Dutch Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1936 Summer

Was a Dutch Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1936 Summer Olympics.

Was a Dutch aprint canoer who competed in the late 1930s. He won a bronze medal in the folding K-2 1

Was a Dutch aprint canoer who competed in the late 1930s. He won a bronze medal in the folding K-2 10000 m event with his older brother Piet at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin.