Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter D

Is a German boxer. He competended for the SC Dynamo Berlin/Sportvereinigung (SV) Dynamo.

Is a German boxer. He competended for the SC Dynamo Berlin/Sportvereinigung (SV) Dynamo.

A Dutch professional football player, who currently plays for English club Liverpool FC. He is renow

A Dutch professional football player, who currently plays for English club Liverpool FC. He is renowned for his work-rate in his primary position as a forward, but now he is more often deployed as a winger for both Liverpool and the Dutch national team.Kuyt missed only five games over seven seasons from 1999 until 2006, making 233 appearances.[2] Between March 2001 (playing with FC Utrecht) and April 2006 (Feyenoord) Kuyt played 179 consecutive matches.He has represented the Netherlands at two major international tournaments, the 2006 World Cup and Euro 2008.

Is a German football player. As of January 2009, he plays for Rot Weiss Ahlen.

Is a German football player. As of January 2009, he plays for Rot Weiss Ahlen.

Is a retired German association football player.He made his senior debut with 1. FC Koln, and had br

Is a retired German association football player.He made his senior debut with 1. FC Koln, and had brief spells with Belgian sides Lierse S.K. and R.W.D. Molenbeek, before returning to play in Germany with FC Energie Cottbus. He then transferred to Fulham

Is a German football coach and a former player. As of January 2009, he is managing the under-17 yo

Is a German football coach and a former player. As of January 2009, he is managing the under-17 yo

Dirk Wellham is one of two players to score a century in both his first class and Test debuts. He wa

Dirk Wellham is one of two players to score a century in both his first class and Test debuts. He was the first player to captain three Australian states having captained New South Wales, Tasmania and Queensland during his career. As NSW captain, he won the Sheffield Shield in 1984-85 and 1985-86 and the McDonald's Cup in 1984-85.

A Dutch footballer, currently playing for PSV Eindhoven. His preferred position is centre back, but

A Dutch footballer, currently playing for PSV Eindhoven. His preferred position is centre back, but if needed, he can play on every defensive position.On April 11, 2007, he was sent-off on his UEFA Champions League debut in a match against Liverpool, for a tackle on winger Boudewijn Zenden. He received an ovation from the Liverpool audience upon leaving the pitch.A Dutch football commentator called him the "Ice Rabbit" during the penalty shoot-out in a UEFA Cup match with PSV against Tottenham hotspur.[1]

Is a retired Belgian football defender. His former clubs include K.A.A. Gent, Club Brugge and Standa

Is a retired Belgian football defender. His former clubs include K.A.A. Gent, Club Brugge and Standard Liège. Medved was in the Belgium squad for the 1994 World Cup, and played two matches.

Is the Dutch coach of the Russian football team FC Zenit.During his career he has been coach of his

Is the Dutch coach of the Russian football team FC Zenit.During his career he has been coach of his native Dutch national football team, South Korea and the United Arab Emirates. His nickname is "The Little General", a reference to his mentor Rinus Michels' sobriquet "The General".

Was a Dutch amateur football (soccer) player who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.He was part of

Was a Dutch amateur football (soccer) player who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.He was part of the Dutch team, which won the bronze medal in the football tournament.

Is a German football player currently playing for FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt. He began his career at FSV Sömmerda where he played until the 2005/06 season at which time he was transferred to FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt.

Is a Dutch Australian cricketer who is a member of the Australian cricket team, the Victorian Bushra

Is a Dutch Australian cricketer who is a member of the Australian cricket team, the Victorian Bushrangers and the Delhi Daredevils in the Indian Premier League. In 2010 Nannes will be playing for the Nottinghamshire Outlaws in the revamped domestic T20 tournament in England . A left-arm fast bowler, he plays for Fitzroy-Doncaster in Victorian club cricket. He has also represented the Netherlands cricket team. In 1995, Nannes made his debut as a mogul velu., and went on to compete at Alpine skiing World Cup events, until 1999. He then turned to playing cricket for club side Fitzroy-Doncaster. He chose to represent Notts Outlaws in the 2010 Friends Provident t20. On Wednesday 10 December 2008 it was announced that Nannes was selected for the Netherlands cricket squad to play the ICC World Cup Qualifier tournament in South Africa. He made his international debut for The Netherlands in the first match of the 2009 ICC World Twenty20, opening the bowling in their surprise win over England. In a strange turn of events, Nannes was called up to the Australian T20I team in August 2009, just two months after making his debut for the Netherlands. [10] A one-day international debut followed that same month where Nannes picked up 1/20 against Scotland. Nannes played for Australia in the 2010 ICC World Twenty20 in the West Indies; Nannes played against Pakistan on 2nd May 2010 at St Lucia and he took 3 wickets for 41 runs in his allocated overs, he was unbeaten batting for 0 runs facing one ball. He also played against Bangladesh on 5th May at Barbados and hetook 4 wickets for 18 runs in his allocated overs, he did not bat.

Is a former cricketer who played 2 Tests and 53 One Day Internationals for Zimbabwe. An allrounder,

Is a former cricketer who played 2 Tests and 53 One Day Internationals for Zimbabwe. An allrounder, Viljoen bowled slow left arm orthodox and batted in the middle order, left handed. He won Zimbabwe's Young Cricketer of the Year Award in 1996-97 and was g

Is a former West German handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He was a member of

Is a former West German handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the West German handball team which won the silver medal. He played all six matches and scored five goals.

Is a Dutch rower, born in Geldrop, North Brabant.In 2004, Lippits took part in the men's single scul

Is a Dutch rower, born in Geldrop, North Brabant.In 2004, Lippits took part in the men's single sculls, finishing fourth in the C Final.

Is a former swimmer from East Germany, who won the bronze medal in the 4x100 Freestyle Medley twice

Is a former swimmer from East Germany, who won the bronze medal in the 4x100 Freestyle Medley twice during the Summer Olympics. He did so in 1988 with the East German team, alongside Thomas Flemming, Lars Hinneburg, and Steffen Zesner.

Was a Dutch Olympic fencer. He won a bronze medal in the team sabre event at the 1912 Summer Olympic

Was a Dutch Olympic fencer. He won a bronze medal in the team sabre event at the 1912 Summer Olympics.[1][2]

A German soccer player, currently playing for Waldhof Mannheim.Schuster, who lived his youth in the

A German soccer player, currently playing for Waldhof Mannheim.Schuster, who lived his youth in the DDR, was one of the first East German players to make the move into the West, starting in Eintracht Braunschweig and soon moving on to Karlsruher SC in 1991, where he established himself as a respected center-back.

Is a former East German football player. He spent his entire career with 1. FC Magdeburg. Shortly af

Is a former East German football player. He spent his entire career with 1. FC Magdeburg. Shortly after his 20th birthday, on March 25, 1978, Stahmann played his first competitive match in 1. FC Magdeburg's first team.

Is a former Australian first class cricketer who played for Queensland. A tall left arm paceman, he

Is a former Australian first class cricketer who played for Queensland. A tall left arm paceman, he also had a stint in England with Surrey. His best season for Queensland came in 1987–88 when he shared with Mark Waugh the award for State Player of the Year.

Is a West German sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s. At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul,

Is a West German sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s. At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, he was eliminated in the semifinals of the K-1 1000 m event.

Is a retired German shot putter. His personal best throw was 20.26 metres, achieved in July 1996 in

Is a retired German shot putter. His personal best throw was 20.26 metres, achieved in July 1996 in Iffezheim.[1] He won the silver medal at the 1996 European Indoor Championships, and competed at the 1996 Olympic Games without reaching the final. He represented the sports club LG Wedel/Pinneberg, and won the silver medal at the German championships in 1996.[2]

Was a Dutch chess master.Elder brother of Arnold van Foreest, he thrice won Dutch Championship in 18

Was a Dutch chess master.Elder brother of Arnold van Foreest, he thrice won Dutch Championship in 1885, 1886, and 1887.[2] He also took 5th at Gouda 1884 (NED-ch, Messemaker won), and took 2nd, behind Rudolf Loman, at Rotterdam 1888 (NED-ch).

Is a Belgian judoka.His biggest achievement was his European title in Lisbon. In the same year at th

Is a Belgian judoka.His biggest achievement was his European title in Lisbon. In the same year at the Beijing Olympics he became fifht after losing in the first round to gold-medallist Elnur Mammadli. And later losing in the bronze medal match to Rasul Bo

Is an East German sprint canoer who competed in the early 1970s. At the 1972 Summer Olympics in Muni

Is an East German sprint canoer who competed in the early 1970s. At the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, he finished fourth in the C-1 1000 m event and seventh in the C-2 1000 m event.