Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter F

Was a French professional road racing cyclist from Paris. He was the younger brother of Tour de Fran

Was a French professional road racing cyclist from Paris. He was the younger brother of Tour de France winner Henri Pélissier, and the older brother of Tour de France stage winner Charles Pélissier. He won several classic cycle races like Paris–Tours, Bordeaux–Paris and Grand Prix Wolber. He also won the French National Road Race Championship three times (1921, 1923 and 1924) as well as two stages at the Tour de France.

Was an English first-class cricketer who played for Glamorgan. He had debuted in 1919 for Hampshire

Was an English first-class cricketer who played for Glamorgan. He had debuted in 1919 for Hampshire and played two seasons for the county. In 1921 he joined the Lancashire Leagues and impressed the Glamorgan recruiters who signed him up for the following

Was an English cricketer for Hampshire. A right-arm fast bowler, Fenner took 176 wickets for his cou

Was an English cricketer for Hampshire. A right-arm fast bowler, Fenner took 176 wickets for his county at 19.00 from his 54 first-class appearances from 1829 until 1856. He established Fenner's cricket ground in 1848 on land which he had leased. The grou

Is a French retired professional football midfielder.

Is a French retired professional football midfielder.

Was an English-born New Zealand cricketer who played for Canterbury. Reeder made a single first-clas

Was an English-born New Zealand cricketer who played for Canterbury. Reeder made a single first-class appearance for the team, during the 1873-74 season, against Otago. From the tailend, he scored 2 runs in the first innings in which he batted, and 0 not

Usually called Francis Wewengkang or Enal, is a current Persija Jakarta Football player.

Usually called Francis Wewengkang or Enal, is a current Persija Jakarta Football player.

Was a Scotland international footballer who played in the Scottish Football League for Clyde and mad

Was a Scotland international footballer who played in the Scottish Football League for Clyde and made 22 appearances in the Football League playing for Birmingham and Bristol City. He played as an outside right. He began his football career with junior club Blantyre Celtic before joining Clyde of the Scottish Football League First Division in 1931.

Is an Australian ice dancer. With partner and wife Portia Duval-Rigby, he is a two time Australian C

Is an Australian ice dancer. With partner and wife Portia Duval-Rigby, he is a two time Australian Champion. They were married in 1997. The Rigbys were coached by Helen Ma and Svetlana Liapina. Their highest placement at an ISU Championship was 12th at th

Was an English cricket player. He did not play much of a part in the only match against France as h

Was an English cricket player. He did not play much of a part in the only match against France as he was not out for zero in the first innings and didn't bat in the second, nor did he bowl or take a catch. Nothing is known of his career outside the Olympics.

Was an Indigenous Australian boxer who competed at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics in the Welterweight Divis

Was an Indigenous Australian boxer who competed at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics in the Welterweight Division. 'Honest Frank', as he is known, was the first Indigenous Australian Olympian, and was also the youngest boxer on the Australian boxing team

Was a Belgian football striker. He played a.o. for R. Antwerp F.C., Pisa Calcio, KV Mechelen, FC Tir

Was a Belgian football striker. He played a.o. for R. Antwerp F.C., Pisa Calcio, KV Mechelen, FC Tirol Innsbruck and K.F.C. Germinal Beerschot. Severeyns was the Jupiler League top scorer in 1988 with 24 goals. He played 7 matches for the Belgium national football team. Whilst at Antwerp he helped them to the 1993 European Cup Winners' Cup Final, in which he scored to tie the game at 1-1, although they went on to lose 3-1 to Parma.He also played R. Cappellen F.C. in the Third division A.

Is a Nigerian footballer who currently plays for Plateau United.He despite playing in the English So

Is a Nigerian footballer who currently plays for Plateau United.He despite playing in the English Southern League Division Three for Haywards Heath Town F.C.Kumbur spent the majority of his English career at non-league clubs.

Is a French football player and manager.

Is a French football player and manager.

Was an Irish cricketer. A right-handed batsman and right-arm fast-medium and off spin bowler, he pla

Was an Irish cricketer. A right-handed batsman and right-arm fast-medium and off spin bowler, he played three times for the Ireland cricket team between 1955 and 1966, including one first-class match against Scotland. Hewitt made his debut for Ireland in

Was an English cricketer: a right-handed tail-end batsman and wicket-keeper who played 57 times for

Was an English cricketer: a right-handed tail-end batsman and wicket-keeper who played 57 times for Worcestershire in the 1920s, making over 80 dismissals.

Is a French weightlifter. He competed in the 100 kg class (at a bodyweight of 99.15 kg) at the 1988

Is a French weightlifter. He competed in the 100 kg class (at a bodyweight of 99.15 kg) at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, ranking fifth with a total of 385 kg.

Was an English cricketer. Lipscomb was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm roundarm slow. Li

Was an English cricketer. Lipscomb was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm roundarm slow. Lipscomb made his first-class debut for the Gentlemen of England against the Gentlemen of Kent and Sussex in 1857. Lipscomb's next first-class match came in

Was an English cricketer. Walton was a right-handed batsman who was a right-arm fast roundarm bowler

Was an English cricketer. Walton was a right-handed batsman who was a right-arm fast roundarm bowler. Walton made his first-class debut for Hampshire in the 1864 season, which was Hampshire's first with first-class status, playing a single match against M

Is a Canadian Senator, and a retired NHL ice hockey player, nicknamed the "Big M." He played on six

Is a Canadian Senator, and a retired NHL ice hockey player, nicknamed the "Big M." He played on six Stanley Cup-winning teams and is an inductee of the Hockey Hall of Fame.The son of immigrants from Croatia, Mahovlich was scouted by several National Hockey League teams while playing for the Schumacher Lions of the Northern Ontario Hockey Association. He signed with the Toronto Maple Leafs, who sent him to one of their Ontario Hockey Association affiliates, the Toronto St. Michael's Majors.

Was an English cricketer. Quinton was a right-handed batsman who bowled slow underarm. Quinton made

Was an English cricketer. Quinton was a right-handed batsman who bowled slow underarm. Quinton made his first-class debut for CI Thornton's England XI in 1885 against Cambridge University. In 1893 Quinton made his debut for the Marylebone Cricket Club aga

Was an English cricketer. Pember was a right-handed batsman. Pember made his first-class debut for M

Was an English cricketer. Pember was a right-handed batsman. Pember made his first-class debut for Marylebone Cricket Club against his future club Hampshire in 1882. Pember played two further matches for the club, against Oxford University in 1883 and 188

Was an English cricketer, who played four first-class matches, all for Worcestershire in 1900; he al

Was an English cricketer, who played four first-class matches, all for Worcestershire in 1900; he also played for the county in Minor Counties cricket before it was raised to first-class status.

Was an American bobsledder who competed in the late 1940s. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he won

Was an American bobsledder who competed in the late 1940s. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he won the gold medal in the four-man event at St. Moritz in 1948.

Was a British equestrian and Olympic champion. He became European champion in 1953, 1954 and 1955.

Was a British equestrian and Olympic champion. He became European champion in 1953, 1954 and 1955.

Was an Australian politician, trade unionist, cricketer (Brunswick, Carlton) and anti-conscription a

Was an Australian politician, trade unionist, cricketer (Brunswick, Carlton) and anti-conscription activist. He was born near Ballarat, Victoria, the elder child and only son of William Hyett, a sawmill laborer from Tasmania, and his wife Annie. His father died from pneumonia on 1 March 1883. At the age of 13, he left school and began working at a grocery store, where he eventually became a clerk.