Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter F

Was a Dutch cricketer. He played two One Day Internationals for The Netherlands.

Was a Dutch cricketer. He played two One Day Internationals for The Netherlands.

Is a field hockey player from the Netherlands, who won the silver medal with the Dutch national squa

Is a field hockey player from the Netherlands, who won the silver medal with the Dutch national squad at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.

A former Dutch curler. Now coaching the Praxis Hammerheads, he has curled in 12 European Curling Cha

A former Dutch curler. Now coaching the Praxis Hammerheads, he has curled in 12 European Curling Championships. He skipped the Dutch team four times (1996, 1997, 1998, 2003). On top of 12 years of European Curling Championship experience, van Imhoff was t

Is a retired American heavyweight boxer. Cummings served 12 years in prison for murder in the Statev

Is a retired American heavyweight boxer. Cummings served 12 years in prison for murder in the Stateville Correctional Center, Illinois, and upon his release started boxing professionally, making his debut in March 1979 at the age of 29. He was a fringe co

Is a French-Togolese striker currently playing for Angers SCO on loan from FC Girondins de Bordeaux.

Is a French-Togolese striker currently playing for Angers SCO on loan from FC Girondins de Bordeaux.

Was a three-time American football All-American running back at Syracuse University. In 1967 Floyd L

Was a three-time American football All-American running back at Syracuse University. In 1967 Floyd Little was the 6th selection of the first common NFL-AFL draft. He was the first ever first-round draft pick to sign with the American Football League's Denver Broncos where he was known simply as "The Franchise" for saving the team from certain relocat

Is a retired boxer from the United States. Favors made his debut as a professional on 1985-03-13, d

Is a retired boxer from the United States. Favors made his debut as a professional on 1985-03-13, defeating Godfrey Johnson. He ended his career after 20 bouts, having won 14 fights (KO 4) and lost five. His last bout was on 1992-06-26, when he was defea

Is a former American professional wrestler, and prior to June, 2009, worked as a road agent for Worl

Is a former American professional wrestler, and prior to June, 2009, worked as a road agent for World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) on its Raw brand.In the course of his career, Brisco wrestled for several National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) member promotio

Was an American heavyweight boxer who was known for his stiff punch. His (incomplete) boxing record

Was an American heavyweight boxer who was known for his stiff punch. His (incomplete) boxing record comes out to: 38 wins (27 by knockout), 13 losses, and 11 draws. In 1923, he was considered a leading contender,[2] and described in Time as "possibly the

A professional boxing trainer, and father and former trainer of five-division champion Floyd Mayweat

A professional boxing trainer, and father and former trainer of five-division champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. Floyd Sr. was a 1970s–1980s welterweight contender

Is an American professional boxing trainer, and father and former trainer of five-division champion

Is an American professional boxing trainer, and father and former trainer of five-division champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. Floyd Sr. was a 1970s–1980s welterweight contender. Floyd Sr. is known for his defensive ability as well as his overall knowledge of b

Is a West Indian cricketer.He is a left-arm middle-order batsman and a right-arm medium pace bowler.

Is a West Indian cricketer.He is a left-arm middle-order batsman and a right-arm medium pace bowler.

Currently suspended from competition, who was stripped of overall victory in the 2006 Tour de France

Currently suspended from competition, who was stripped of overall victory in the 2006 Tour de France for a doping offense after testing revealed a skewed testosterone/epitestosterone ratio. He is a time-trial specialist as well as a strong climber.Landis turned professional in 1999 with the Mercury Cycling Team. He joined the US Postal Service team in 2002, and moved to the Phonak Hearing Systems team in 2005.Landis was fired from the Phonak team on August 5, 2006, after a test result indicated an abnormally high testosterone/epitestosterone ratio[1] after stage 17 of the 2006 Tour de France. He subsequently received a two year ban from professional racing, following an arbitration panel's 2 to 1 ruling on September 20, 2007.

A professional American boxer who has a record of 39-0 (25 KOs or TKOs). He is the son of Floyd Mayw

A professional American boxer who has a record of 39-0 (25 KOs or TKOs). He is the son of Floyd Mayweather Sr., a former welterweight boxing contender. Outside the ring Mayweather flaunts his wealth and lavish lifestyle, often referring to his $1.2 million collection of jewellery. He is known in and around boxing as the greatest boxer of his generation.

American heavyweight boxing champion. At 21, Patterson became the youngest man to win the world heav

American heavyweight boxing champion. At 21, Patterson became the youngest man to win the world heavyweight championship.

Is an American former professional basketball player.A 6'1" guard from the University of Wyoming, Ro

Is an American former professional basketball player.A 6'1" guard from the University of Wyoming, Robinson played seven seasons (1966–1973) in the National Basketball Association and one season (1973–1974) in the now-defunct American Basketball Association. He averaged 14 points per game and 3 assists per game during his professional career and appeared in the 1970 NBA All-Star Game. Robinson led the NBA in free throw percentage in the 1969-70 season. He also won an NBA championship with the Los Angeles Lakers in 1972, playing on what has been considered one of the NBA's Top Ten Teams of all time.

An Algerian football player who currently plays for MC Alger in the Algerian league.Hadjadj began hi

An Algerian football player who currently plays for MC Alger in the Algerian league.Hadjadj began his career in the junior ranks at MC Alger. During a tournament with the MCA's junior team in France, he was noticed by scouts for FC Nantes and signed to the academy team there. In 2003, he signed a 2-year professional contract with FC Nantes and went on to make 23 appearances and scoring 1 goal for the club in his 2 seasons at the club. In 2005, despite interest from several Italian Serie B teams, he returned to MC Alger.

A former Algerian footballer. He was a member of the Algerian National Team that took part in the 19

A former Algerian footballer. He was a member of the Algerian National Team that took part in the 1986 FIFA World Cup.

A Dutch former football player and a football manager, who was born in the Frisian town of Leeuwarde

A Dutch former football player and a football manager, who was born in the Frisian town of Leeuwarden. On Tuesday December 18, 2007 Booy was named as new Sparta Rotterdam coach after having guided Al Nasr in Saudi Arabia for only eight league matches since the summer of 2007.Booy played for eight clubs in sixteen seasons. After Cambuur Leeuwarden, De Graafschap, PEC Zwolle and FC Groningen he opted for a Belgian adventure. He wore the shirt of KV Kortrijk, Club Brugge and AA Gent. In his time with Brugge he won the national championship twice and the national cup. In 1994 he played for FC Utrecht. However, a heavy knee injury made it almost impossible to play football at the highest level.

Was a Dutch athlete.In 1950 Dillema was expelled for life by the Dutch National Athletics Federation

Was a Dutch athlete.In 1950 Dillema was expelled for life by the Dutch National Athletics Federations. A gynaecologist concluded that Dillema was an intersex. Her national record of 24.1 seconds for the 200 meters was erased.

A Thai professional boxer who fights at super bantamweight.He is the current OPBF super bantamweight

A Thai professional boxer who fights at super bantamweight.He is the current OPBF super bantamweight champion.[1]

A Nigerian sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres.Her personal best time is 50.89 seconds, achie

A Nigerian sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres.Her personal best time is 50.89 seconds, achieved during the 2008 African Championships.

Is a Nigerian footballer who plays for Conference North club Southport.He earned a contract with Cam

Is a Nigerian footballer who plays for Conference North club Southport.He earned a contract with Cambridge United for the 2005–06 season after impressing with three goals in as many games in pre-season friendlies. This followed unsuccessful spells at Huddersfield Town, Barnsley and Peterborough Town, however having established himself as a first-team player and regular goal scorer at Cambridge he was released at the end of 2005–06.

Was a Swedish International Master (IM) of chess and of Correspondence chess (IMC).Ekström was acti

Was a Swedish International Master (IM) of chess and of Correspondence chess (IMC).Ekström was active in high-level national Swedish and international chess during a short period of about five years in the mid-1940s, with some very impressive successes. He won at Stockholm 1942, tied with Stig Lundholm, ahead of both Gösta Stoltz and Erik Lundin, both of whom became Grandmasters later on.

Was a Swedish horse rider who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.

Was a Swedish horse rider who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.