Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter D

Is a retired German football coach and player. As a player, he spent 12 seasons in the Bundesliga wi

Is a retired German football coach and player. As a player, he spent 12 seasons in the Bundesliga with 1. FC Kaiserslautern.

Is a German rower, who competed for the SC Dynamo Berlin/ Sportvereinigung (SV) Dynamo. He won the m

Is a German rower, who competed for the SC Dynamo Berlin/ Sportvereinigung (SV) Dynamo. He won the medals at the international rowing competitions.

Is a German former footballer. Wuttke began his career with Energie Cottbus, where he made 14 appear

Is a German former footballer. Wuttke began his career with Energie Cottbus, where he made 14 appearances in the 2. Bundesliga. He later played for Bayern Munich II, FC Schweinfurt 05 and SSV Reutlingen before his career was cut short by injury.

Is a retired German professional road bicycle racer. His biggest career achievements include winning

Is a retired German professional road bicycle racer. His biggest career achievements include winning the one-day classic, Liège-Bastogne-Liège, his home country's Deutschland Tour and surprising the field at the 1977 Tour de France by capturing four stage

Is a German fencer. He represented the Unified Team of Germany at the 1964 Summer Olympics in the in

Is a German fencer. He represented the Unified Team of Germany at the 1964 Summer Olympics in the individual épée event.[1]

Is a former East German ski jumper who competed from 1972 to 1976. He won the silver medal in the in

Is a former East German ski jumper who competed from 1972 to 1976. He won the silver medal in the individual normal hill event at the 1974 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Falun. Kampf also finished second one additional time in the individual normal hill at Garmisch-Partenkirchen in 1973. He also finished fourth in the FIS Ski-flying World Championships 1973.

Is a German rower, who competed for the SC Dynamo Berlin/ Sportvereinigung (SV) Dynamo. He won the m

Is a German rower, who competed for the SC Dynamo Berlin/ Sportvereinigung (SV) Dynamo. He won the medals at the international rowing competitions. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Is a footballer playing for Standard Liège, but it is rumored that he will join Everton in the summ

Is a footballer playing for Standard Liège, but it is rumored that he will join Everton in the summer. In the 2006-07 season he had 9 appearances for R.S.C. Anderlecht and scored 4 goals, including hat-trick against K.S.V. Roeselare on the 7 May, 2007.

Was a cricketer who played for Cambridge University and Surrey. Jephson was a right-handed middle or

Was a cricketer who played for Cambridge University and Surrey. Jephson was a right-handed middle order batsman. But his enduring fame rests on his reputation as one of the last lob bowlers, bowling slow right-arm underarm lobs. His action was described a

Is a Maltese footballer of Igbo Nigerian origin who currently plays for Senglea Athletics. He has pr

Is a Maltese footballer of Igbo Nigerian origin who currently plays for Senglea Athletics. He has previously played for Pietà Hotspurs and Naxxar Lions, and has also represented the Malta national side.

Is a Paraguayan football forward who currently plays for Cerro Porteño.

Is a Paraguayan football forward who currently plays for Cerro Porteño.

Was Maharaja Jam Sahib of Nawanagar from 1933 to 1947, succeeding his uncle, the famed cricketer Ran

Was Maharaja Jam Sahib of Nawanagar from 1933 to 1947, succeeding his uncle, the famed cricketer Ranjitsinhji.

Is a Sri Lankan cricketer. He is an explosive left-handed batsman who first came into the public eye

Is a Sri Lankan cricketer. He is an explosive left-handed batsman who first came into the public eye during the 1998 Commonwealth Games, when he scored a century and achieved the highest score in the South African defeat.

Is a Croatian handball player. She plays for the club RK Krim Mercator and for the Croatia women's n

Is a Croatian handball player. She plays for the club RK Krim Mercator and for the Croatia women's national handball team. She played on the Croatian team at the 2008 European Women's Handball Championship, where Croatia finished 6th, and Golubic was amon

Is a former Slovenian biathlete and Cross-country skier of Croatian origin. Ravnikar for Slovenia oc

Is a former Slovenian biathlete and Cross-country skier of Croatian origin. Ravnikar for Slovenia occurred in 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin and 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. In Salt Lake City occurred during th

Is an American professional basketball player for Alba Berlin of the German Bundesliga.He was chosen

Is an American professional basketball player for Alba Berlin of the German Bundesliga.He was chosen by the New York Knicks in the second round of the 2005 NBA Draft (54th pick overall) and then was soon traded along with forward-center Kurt Thomas to the Phoenix Suns in exchange for guard Quentin Richardson, the draft rights to guard Nate Robinson, and cash considerations. On November 4, 2005 the Suns assigned Thompson to the Albuquerque Thunderbirds of the NBA D-League where he averaged 20.3 points, 9.3 rebounds, and 4.0 assists per game. On January 6, 2007 he was signed to a 10-day contract by the Atlanta Hawks.

Is a Papua New Guinean weightlifter. She was the first woman ever to lift weight at the Olympic Game

Is a Papua New Guinean weightlifter. She was the first woman ever to lift weight at the Olympic Games, competing in the 48kg category at the Sydney Olympics in 2000. She finished sixth in the women's 53 kg weight class at the 2004 Summer Olympics, lifting

Is a Congolese-American professional basketball player for the Houston Rockets of the NBA. The 7 ft

Is a Congolese-American professional basketball player for the Houston Rockets of the NBA. The 7 ft 2 in (2.18 m), 260 lb (120 kg/19 st) center is generally regarded as one of the greatest shot blockers and defensive players of all time, winning the NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award four times. At age 40, for much of the 2006-07 NBA season (until 44-year-old Kevin Willis signed with the Dallas Mavericks in April 2007), Mutombo was the oldest active player in the league.[1] On January 10, 2007, he surpassed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as the second most prolific shot blocker in NBA history, behind only Hakeem Olajuwon. He is a member of the Luba ethnic group and speaks fluent Luba, Lingala, French and English.[citation needed]

Is a Congolese football goalkeeper. He currently plays for Bay United in South Africa and previously

Is a Congolese football goalkeeper. He currently plays for Bay United in South Africa and previously for Bush Bucks. He was a member of the Congolese 2006 African Nations Cup team, who progressed to the quarter finals, where they were eliminated by Egypt

Is a Filipino figure skater. In 2005, he became part of the Philippine Team who bagged the title as

Is a Filipino figure skater. In 2005, he became part of the Philippine Team who bagged the title as "Team Champion" in Skate Asia 2005 held in Bangkok, Thailand and also at Skate Asia 2006 in Shenzhen, China where he passed his Freestyle 9 level test. He

Was a Sri Lankan cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-fast bowler who playe

Was a Sri Lankan cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-fast bowler who played for Nondescripts Cricket Club. He was born in Colombo. Woutersz made a single first-class appearance for the team, during the 1999-2000 season, against S

Is a Serbian football player who currently plays for Maccabi Petah Tikva.After four season with FC B

Is a Serbian football player who currently plays for Maccabi Petah Tikva.After four season with FC Basel, he joined FC Lucerne in summer 2003, but moved to FC Wil in January 2004, and moved again in January 2005 to FC Thun.

Dilawar kept wickets for India in three Test matches. On his debut, Dilawar was made to open the inn

Dilawar kept wickets for India in three Test matches. On his debut, Dilawar was made to open the innings against England on a green wicket in Calcutta in 1933/34. He was hit on the head by Morris Nichols and retired. He returned with a bandage over his head, was hit on the thumb by Nobby Clark, but top scored with 59. He made 57 in the second innings and is one of the few cricketers to top score in both innings on debut. He had started his first class career making 64 and 112 in his very first match. His last appearance came about in the 1936 Indian tour of England; Dilawar was in Cambridge at the time and joined the team in England.

Is an Indian cricketer and cricket administrator. He was one of the most stylish batsmen of his time

Is an Indian cricketer and cricket administrator. He was one of the most stylish batsmen of his time,[citation needed] known as one of the foremost exponents of the drive. He was also known by the nickname 'Colonel'.

Was an Indian cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler who played

Was an Indian cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler who played for Bengal. Ghose made a single first-class appearance for the team, in the 1950/51 Ranji Trophy tournament, against Bihar. Batting in the upper order, he