Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter D

Was a Romanian alpine skier and cross country skier who competed in the 1950s. He finished 24th in t

Was a Romanian alpine skier and cross country skier who competed in the 1950s. He finished 24th in the 50 km event at the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo.

Is a former Romanian tennis player. His highest ATP ranking was number 322 achieved on July 2, 1977.

Is a former Romanian tennis player. His highest ATP ranking was number 322 achieved on July 2, 1977.

is a former Romanian handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1992 Summe

is a former Romanian handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1992 Summer Olympics.In 1984 he was a member of the Romanian handball team which won the bronze medal.

A Romanian football striker.In 1992 Mitu started his football career in his hometown team of Faur Bu

A Romanian football striker.In 1992 Mitu started his football career in his hometown team of Faur Bucuresti, a little later playing for lesser-known clubs like Farul Constanta, FC Brasov and FC UTA Arad, before moving to NK Osijek during season 1996-1997. He was a big star at NK Osijek. After 159 appearances and 26 goals for NK Osijek and seven years spent at club, he transferred to Dinamo, where he won four national championships.[1] Then he was sold to greek Panathinaikos and he played ther 6 games mainly in UEFA Champions League.

A retired Romanian footballer, who played for Steaua Bucuresti and Dinamo Bucuresti. He earned 39 ca

A retired Romanian footballer, who played for Steaua Bucuresti and Dinamo Bucuresti. He earned 39 caps for the Romania national football team, and participated in UEFA Euro 1984.

Is a Romanian Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1960 Summer

Is a Romanian Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1960 Summer Olympics.

Is a Romanian boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1936 he was eliminated in the first

Is a Romanian boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1936 he was eliminated in the first round of the flyweight class after losing his fight to Felipe Nunag.

Was a Romanian Greco-Roman style wrestler and Olympic champion. He narrowly missed the podium in the

Was a Romanian Greco-Roman style wrestler and Olympic champion. He narrowly missed the podium in the World Championship in Naples, 1953 (4th place, losing only to World champion Ahmet Bilek of Turkey). He also finished 4th in the 1956 Summer Olympic Games

Is an Moldovan footballer who plays for FC Dinamo Bender.Popovici appeared in an Intertoto Cup first

Is an Moldovan footballer who plays for FC Dinamo Bender.Popovici appeared in an Intertoto Cup first round match for Tiligul Tiraspol against Pogon Szczecin on June 18, 2005. He has also appeared for the U-21 Moldova national football team.

Is a retired male boxer from Romania, who represented his native country at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Is a retired male boxer from Romania, who represented his native country at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. There he lost in the quarterfinals of the men's light flyweight (– 48 kg) division to North Korea's eventual bronze medalist Li B

A Romanian footballer and manager. He is currently the sport director of Liga II's team Prefabricate

A Romanian footballer and manager. He is currently the sport director of Liga II's team Prefabricate Modelu. He is also known as Dumitriu III, being the younger brother of Emil Dumitriu (Dumitru II) and the elder brother of Constantin Dumitriu (Dumitriu IV).

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman. Duncan played for Hampshire from 1875–188

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman. Duncan played for Hampshire from 1875–1885. Duncan made his first-class debut against local rivals Sussex at the Green Jackets Ground in 1875. He made his final appearance for the club during the 18

A Scottish kickboxer.[1][2] He was educated at the Hermitage School where he was a competitive rugby

A Scottish kickboxer.[1][2] He was educated at the Hermitage School where he was a competitive rugby player. James moved to Boston, Massachusetts in the US before returning to Scotland as a heavyweight Muay Thai fighter.

Is a professional footballer currently playing for Bognor Regis Town. Jupp began his career as a tra

Is a professional footballer currently playing for Bognor Regis Town. Jupp began his career as a trainee with Fulham where he made more than 100 appearances before he moved to Wimbledon for £200,000. Jupp, who also works as a football coach at Dorset House School in nearby Pulborough, announced his retirement from football in July 2009.

Is a former Pakistani cricketer who played in three Tests in 1959. Sharpe was unusual in that he was

Is a former Pakistani cricketer who played in three Tests in 1959. Sharpe was unusual in that he was Anglo-Pakistani, he was therefore one of the few white/Christian players to play for Pakistan.

Is a British swimming athlete. After swimming competitively in America as a collegian at North Carol

Is a British swimming athlete. After swimming competitively in America as a collegian at North Carolina State University, he was an Olympic swimmer for Great Britain and won Olympic gold and bronze medals at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.

Was a Royal Engineers officer who became Director General of the Ordnance Survey. He also played fir

Was a Royal Engineers officer who became Director General of the Ordnance Survey. He also played first-class cricket for Derbyshire in 1882. Johnston made his cricketing debut for Derbyshire in the 1882 season against Lancashire in May and played in the n

Is a former Zimbabwean cricketer, former captain of the Zimbabwean cricket team and former coach of

Is a former Zimbabwean cricketer, former captain of the Zimbabwean cricket team and former coach of the English cricket team. Fletcher is largely credited with rejuvenating the fortunes of the then flagging English team, with the team rising from bottom o

Is a former Scottish cricketer who played with Surrey. An all-rounder, Pauline joined Surrey in 1979

Is a former Scottish cricketer who played with Surrey. An all-rounder, Pauline joined Surrey in 1979 having played for Young England the previous year. The only century of his first-class career was made against Sussex in 1983.

Was a Scottish former association football player for clubs including St Mirren and Nottingham Fores

Was a Scottish former association football player for clubs including St Mirren and Nottingham Forest.

Is a former English cricketer. He was a left-handed batsman and left-arm medium-fast bowler who play

Is a former English cricketer. He was a left-handed batsman and left-arm medium-fast bowler who played for Shropshire. He was born in Manchester. Perry, who represented Leicestershire Second XI between 1979 and 1981, played for Shropshire in the Minor Cou

Was an Indian-born Australian cricketer who played for Victoria. He was born in India and died in Pa

Was an Indian-born Australian cricketer who played for Victoria. He was born in India and died in Paddington. Cooper made a single first-class appearance for the team, during the 1850-51 season, against Tasmania. From the opening order, Cooper scored 4 runs in the first innings in which he batted, and a duck in the second.

Is a Scottish former professional football player.Ferguson began his football education at Carse Thi

Is a Scottish former professional football player.Ferguson began his football education at Carse Thistle before being signed to Dundee United in 1990 on his first professional contract. From that time he played for Rangers, Everton and Newcastle United; his career often punctuated by controversy and injury.

Is an Australian former association football player. Cummings joined Melbourne Hakoah as a 12 year-o

Is an Australian former association football player. Cummings joined Melbourne Hakoah as a 12 year-old in 1970. After six seasons with Hakoah he transferred to South Melbourne for a $10,000 transfer fee. He played at South Melbourne until 1981. Cummings m

Is a Nigerian boxer. At the 1996 Summer Olympics he won a Men's Super Heavyweight bronze medal, toge

Is a Nigerian boxer. At the 1996 Summer Olympics he won a Men's Super Heavyweight bronze medal, together with Aleksey Lezin of Russia. Dokiwari is a descendant of the Kalabari people of the Niger Delta of Rivers State, Nigeria. He is a son of the Horsfall