Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter G

Is a former American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, Thrasher. Ruth trained un

Is a former American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, Thrasher. Ruth trained under Larry Sharpe and debuted in 1990 as The Spider. He later became Sharpe's assistant and trained wrestlers such as the Big Show and others at Sharpe's "M

Is a South African football (soccer) striker who plays for Supersport United.He spent almost one dec

Is a South African football (soccer) striker who plays for Supersport United.He spent almost one decade playing in Europe for NAC Breda and F.C. Groningen in the Dutch Eredivisie and PAOK in Greece.

Is an Australian professional basketball player, currently playing for the Wollongong Hawks in the A

Is an Australian professional basketball player, currently playing for the Wollongong Hawks in the Australian National Basketball League.

Is a Bermudian cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman. He played in Bermuda's first List A match aga

Is a Bermudian cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman. He played in Bermuda's first List A match against the Windward Islands in the 1996 Red Stripe Bowl, scoring 54 runs and winning the man of the match award, but he has not since featured for Bermuda in List A cricket, although he did play in the 1997 ICC Trophy.

Is an English professional footballer, currently playing as a midfielder for Dagenham & Redbridge. H

Is an English professional footballer, currently playing as a midfielder for Dagenham & Redbridge. He has represented the England semi-professional side.

Is a New Zealand racing cyclist. He won a gold medal at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in the men's poi

Is a New Zealand racing cyclist. He won a gold medal at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in the men's points race, previously at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, Canada he won a bronze medal as part of the men's team pursuit riding alongside Brendon Ca

Is a retired male freestyle swimmer from Zimbabwe. He was the only male swimmer to represent his nat

Is a retired male freestyle swimmer from Zimbabwe. He was the only male swimmer to represent his native African country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. He was affiliated with the University of Alabama.

Is an Australian professional snooker player from Miranda, New South Wales who is currently ranked t

Is an Australian professional snooker player from Miranda, New South Wales who is currently ranked the number two snooker player in Australia.[1] He is also a National Director of Coaching for snooker in Australia. His win came in 1999 when he won the Ro

Was a West Indian cricketer who played in one Test in 1955. Glendon Gibbs was a left-handed opening

Was a West Indian cricketer who played in one Test in 1955. Glendon Gibbs was a left-handed opening batsman and an occasional slow left-arm bowler who played regularly in West Indies cricket for British Guiana across the 1950s. In 1951, playing against Ba

Is a professional boxer, nicknamed Gentleman. He stands at 180cm, around 5'11" tall. Johnson has fou

Is a professional boxer, nicknamed Gentleman. He stands at 180cm, around 5'11" tall. Johnson has fought in the middleweight, super middleweight, and light heavyweight divisions and has held the IBF and Ring magazine championships at light heavyweight. Joh

Is a cricketer who plays international cricket for Scotland. A slow left-arm orthodox bowler, he mad

Is a cricketer who plays international cricket for Scotland. A slow left-arm orthodox bowler, he made his ODI debut in Chittagong against Bangladesh in December 2006.

Is a Norwegian footballer who currently plays for Strømsgodset.

Is a Norwegian footballer who currently plays for Strømsgodset.

Is a former Australian and South Australian cricketer who represented Australia in two ODIs, playing

Is a former Australian and South Australian cricketer who represented Australia in two ODIs, playing as a right-handed batsman. He made his ODI debut in January 1987 against Pakistan at the WACA Ground in the Benson & Hedges Perth Challenge series as an opening batsman.

Is a high jumper from New Zealand.He competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics where he finished tied for

Is a high jumper from New Zealand.He competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics where he finished tied for 27th place.

Commonly referred to as Doc Rivers, is a retired American basketball player and the current head coa

Commonly referred to as Doc Rivers, is a retired American basketball player and the current head coach of the NBA's Boston Celtics. Rivers was known for his defense while playing in the NBA. His skills as floor general and point guard helped him transition into a coach following his playing career. He attended Proviso East High School in Maywood, Illinois.

Was an Australian cricket player, who played first-class cricket for the Tasmanian Tigers and Orange

Was an Australian cricket player, who played first-class cricket for the Tasmanian Tigers and Orange Free State. He was an accomplished right-handed batsman who scored over 2000 runs in his first-class career. His elder brother is former Australian cricket captain Kim Hughes.

Was an Australian breaststroke swimmer of the 1980s from Adelaide, who won a silver medal in the 200

Was an Australian breaststroke swimmer of the 1980s from Adelaide, who won a silver medal in the 200 m breaststroke at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics. He was continually thwarted at international level by the Canada Victor Davis. Beringen later became a co

Was an Australian butterfly swimmer of the 1980s from Townsville, who won two bronze medals in the 1

Was an Australian butterfly swimmer of the 1980s from Townsville, who won two bronze medals in the 100 m butterfly and the 4 × 100 m medley relay, at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics.

Is a professional boxer and former World Champion in the Super Middleweight (168lb) division. Known

Is a professional boxer and former World Champion in the Super Middleweight (168lb) division. Known as "Catman", Catley turned pro in 1993 as a Middleweight and Won 21 of his forst 22 fights (including a victory over Kirkland Laing), and won the WBC Inter

Is an English field hockey player.He is an English field hockey player, who made his international s

Is an English field hockey player.He is an English field hockey player, who made his international senior debut for the national squad in January 2002 in a match against Poland. Nicknamed Glenda, Kirkham played club hockey for Long Sutton. Currently, he i

Is the former head coach of the Toronto Rock of the National Lacrosse League, and also a former NLL

Is the former head coach of the Toronto Rock of the National Lacrosse League, and also a former NLL player. Clark played in the NLL from 1998-2006 for both the Rock and the Philadelphia Wings. With the Rock, Clark won five NLL Championships.

Was Woking F.C.'s manager until 29 March 2007. In his football playing career he played for a variet

Was Woking F.C.'s manager until 29 March 2007. In his football playing career he played for a variety of clubs including: Louth United, Lincoln City, Swindon Town, Sheffield United, Southampton, Leyton Orient, Fulham, Brentford and Woking. He was a skilful central midfielder renowned for his passing and shooting skills.

Is a British chess grandmaster now living in Montpellier, France. He is the author of several books,

Is a British chess grandmaster now living in Montpellier, France. He is the author of several books, some on chess openings and some on the endgame.Flear created one of the greatest ever chess tournament upsets when, as a last minute substitute, he won the very strong London 1986 event (ahead of Chandler, Short, Nunn, Ribli, Polugaevsky, Portisch, Spassky, Vaganian, Speelman, and Larsen, amongst others).

Is a retired professional ice hockey player who played 38 games in the National Hockey League and 23

Is a retired professional ice hockey player who played 38 games in the National Hockey League and 23 games in the World Hockey Association between 1973 and 1977. He played with the St. Louis Blues, California Seals, Cleveland Barons, and Edmonton Oilers.

Is a Belgian professional road bicycle racer for UCI ProTeam Silence-Lotto. Greg Van Avermaet is his

Is a Belgian professional road bicycle racer for UCI ProTeam Silence-Lotto. Greg Van Avermaet is his brother-in-law.