Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter F

A former Argentine football defender who played 15 times for the Argentina national team between 196

A former Argentine football defender who played 15 times for the Argentina national team between 1960 and 1965. He is included in the Argentine Football Association Hall of Fame.Sacchi started his career with Tiro Federal. In 1958 he was signed by Newell's Old Boys.Sacchi joined Racing Club de Avellaneda in 1961 and was part of the team that won the Argentine Primera in his first season with the club.

Was a Spanish and Basque footballer.during his club career he played for Deportivo Alavés, Real Soc

Was a Spanish and Basque footballer.during his club career he played for Deportivo Alavés, Real Sociedad and Sevilla FC. He earned 3 caps for the Spain national football team in 1934, and played in the 1934 FIFA World Cup.

Is a Uruguayan professional tennis player.

Is a Uruguayan professional tennis player.

An Argentine rugby union player. He has played a number of times for the Argentina national rugby un

An Argentine rugby union player. He has played a number of times for the Argentina national rugby union team. He made his debut for the Pumas in 2003 against Chile and has gone on to represent Argentina at the 2007 Rugby World Cup in France.

An Italian footballer. He plays as a Defender. He is currently playing for Italian Serie C2 team San

An Italian footballer. He plays as a Defender. He is currently playing for Italian Serie C2 team San Marino Calcio.

Was an Italian statesman and one of the most important breeders of Thoroughbreds in the history of h

Was an Italian statesman and one of the most important breeders of Thoroughbreds in the history of horse racing. One of the most important facts seems, that Federico Tesio was not only the breeder and owner of the horses, but also the trainer. Probably, t

A retired Argentine football defender who won three consecutive league titles with River Plate and r

A retired Argentine football defender who won three consecutive league titles with River Plate and represented Argentina at the 1958 World Cup.[Vairo started his career at Rosario Central in his home city in 1947, he played for the club for 8 seasons before moving to Buenos Aires to play for River Plate. River won three consecutive league titles between 1955 and 1957.

A Argentine rally driver competing in the World Rally Championship for the Munchi's Ford World Rally

A Argentine rally driver competing in the World Rally Championship for the Munchi's Ford World Rally Team. His co-driver is Jorge Perez Companc.After experiencing success in his native championship (including winning the group N4 class every year between 2001 and 2005), Villagra came to the attention of a wider stage by winning the group N class of Rally Argentina in 2006 and 2007. This led to his employment by the Munchi's Ford World Rally Team halfway through the 2007 season. He scored his first points with an attrition aided seventh place in Japan.

Is a Bulgarian sprint canoer who competed in the early 1970s. At the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich,

Is a Bulgarian sprint canoer who competed in the early 1970s. At the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, he won a bronze medal in the C-2 1000 m event.

Is an Ukrainian former volleyball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1980 Summer Olympi

Is an Ukrainian former volleyball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1980 Summer Olympics.

Is a Slovenian slalom canoer who competed from the mid 1990s to the early 2000s. Marušic also compe

Is a Slovenian slalom canoer who competed from the mid 1990s to the early 2000s. Marušic also competed in two Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of 15th in the K-1 event at Sydney in 2000.

Is a retired Greek professional basketball coach and basketball player. He was a center and in the e

Is a retired Greek professional basketball coach and basketball player. He was a center and in the end of his career a play maker and he wore the number 1 jersey throughout his career. He represented Greece twice at the Summer Olympics, as a rower in 1948

Is a figure skater from Canada. As of 2009 he intends to represent Azerbaijan. He is the 2003 Canadi

Is a figure skater from Canada. As of 2009 he intends to represent Azerbaijan. He is the 2003 Canadian bronze medalist and the 1999 junior national champion.

Was a Ukrainian-Canadian International Master of chess, and an International Master of correspondenc

Was a Ukrainian-Canadian International Master of chess, and an International Master of correspondence chess. He also was a doctor of medicine, a political activist, and a chess writer. As a youth, Bogatyrchuk sometimes traveled to chess tournaments with the great Mikhail Chigorin (1850-1908), who had earlier lost a match for the World Championship to Wilhelm Steinitz. Chigorin trained the young player, and influenced his style and openings.

Is a pair skater. He competes internationally for Israel with pairs partner and wife Ekaterina Sokol

Is a pair skater. He competes internationally for Israel with pairs partner and wife Ekaterina Sokolova. They are two-time Israeli national champions.

Is a Russian heavyweight mixed martial artist and the last person to hold the PRIDE heavyweight cham

Is a Russian heavyweight mixed martial artist and the last person to hold the PRIDE heavyweight championship. He had been the reigning heavyweight champion in PRIDE since March 16, 2003.

Is a Dutch former racing cyclist. He became Olympic champion in the 100 km team time trial in the 19

Is a Dutch former racing cyclist. He became Olympic champion in the 100 km team time trial in the 1968 Olympics with Joop Zoetemelk, René Pijnen and Jan Krekels. He also won the national road championship in 1977.As an amateur, Den Hertog won the British

Was a Ukrainian-Canadian International Master of chess, and an International Master of correspondenc

Was a Ukrainian-Canadian International Master of chess, and an International Master of correspondence chess. He also was a doctor of medicine, a political activist, and a chess writer.

Is a Ukrainian-Kazakhstani ice hockey player. He is 171 cm tall and weighs 74 kg. He is a member of

Is a Ukrainian-Kazakhstani ice hockey player. He is 171 cm tall and weighs 74 kg. He is a member of the Kazakhstan national team and participated in the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin.

Was the Kuwaiti winner of the bronze medal for the men's Double Trap shooting event at the 2000 Summ

Was the Kuwaiti winner of the bronze medal for the men's Double Trap shooting event at the 2000 Summer Olympics. The medal was the first Olympic medal ever to be won by Kuwait. He was born in Kuwait City.

A highly rated Turkish defender. His full name is Emre Fehmi Güngör. He played for Ankaragucu from

A highly rated Turkish defender. His full name is Emre Fehmi Güngör. He played for Ankaragucu from 2004 to 2007. His outstanding performance allowed him to be the captain of Ankara Giants at the age of 23. This young center back is one of Turkey's biggest hopes for future International competitions, and is considered as being the next Bulent Korkmaz. On January 1 2008 Güngör officially signed for Turkish club Galatasaray.

Is a Cypriot football midfielder who played for Olympiakos Nicosia. In August 2006 Aston Villa offer

Is a Cypriot football midfielder who played for Olympiakos Nicosia. In August 2006 Aston Villa offered Feidias Panayiotou a trial.

Is a former water polo player from The Netherlands, who finished in seventh position with the Dutch

Is a former water polo player from The Netherlands, who finished in seventh position with the Dutch Men's Team at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico.

An Italian former football (soccer) defender.He is more famous for his antics on the television scre

An Italian former football (soccer) defender.He is more famous for his antics on the television screen, than his work on the soccer field. He appears on the popular Italian television show Striscia la Notizia, where he makes skits and jokes with soccer players. Some of his targets include Luca Toni, Francesco Totti, Paolo Cannavaro, Alessandro Del Piero, and many more. Usually, in the skit, the player has a problem, and Centofanti magically appears in order to help them out

Is an Italian former professional racing cyclist. With his 1968 victory at the Vuelta a España, onl

Is an Italian former professional racing cyclist. With his 1968 victory at the Vuelta a España, only three years after becoming a professional cyclist, Gimondi, nicknamed "The Phoenix", was the second cyclist (after Jacques Anquetil) to win all three Gran