Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter G

Is a Swiss bobsledder who competed from the late 1980's to the early 1990s.

Is a Swiss bobsledder who competed from the late 1980's to the early 1990s.

Was a Swedish football striker.He played for IK Sleipner Norrköping and the Sweden national footbal

Was a Swedish football striker.He played for IK Sleipner Norrköping and the Sweden national football team, for whom he appeared in the 1938 FIFA World Cup. He scored a hat trick in Sweden's 8-0 victory over Cuba, although many sources outside of FIFA have credited him with scoring 4 goals in that match.

Was an American football player and professional wrestler. As a wrestler, he was National Wrestling

Was an American football player and professional wrestler. As a wrestler, he was National Wrestling Association world heavyweight champion. He played in the National Football League from 1923 until 1930, for the Buffalo All-Americans, Columbus Tigers, Det

Is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays for Istanbul Büyüksehir Belediyespor in the Tur

Is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays for Istanbul Büyüksehir Belediyespor in the Turkish Süper Lig. He is a winger, but also plays at forward.He also has Turkish citizenship under the name M. Alper Aydin, however, he lost his eligibility to

Is a Cameroonian football player. He is a free agent, after being released by Aalesunds F.K..Bahoken

Is a Cameroonian football player. He is a free agent, after being released by Aalesunds F.K..Bahoken moved to Aalesund from the French team Angers SCO in 2005. Prior to playing for Angers, he had spent two seasons with Livingston in the Scottish Premier L

Is a Belgian Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1952 and 1960 Summer Olympics.

Is a Belgian Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1952 and 1960 Summer Olympics.

Was a French fencer who took part in the 1920 Olympic Games in Antwerp. Bushard won two Olympic meda

Was a French fencer who took part in the 1920 Olympic Games in Antwerp. Bushard won two Olympic medals in fencing at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp.[1][2] He came in third place in both the individual and team epee.

Was a former college football All-American and professional football player.Born in Ikaris, Greece,

Was a former college football All-American and professional football player.Born in Ikaris, Greece, Zarnas came to America with his parents. He played the guard position at the Ohio State University from 1935-1937 and received All-American recognition his last year as a Buckeye. At 5'10", 220 lbs., Zarnas played professionally in the NFL for the Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers from 1938 to 1940, and enlisted into the United States Navy becoming a lieutenant during World War II

Was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer. He is known for bronze medals in the 1934 and the 193

Was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer. He is known for bronze medals in the 1934 and the 1935 Road World Championships and his victories in Paris-Tours.

Was a tennis player in the early part of the 20th century. He was ranked as high as No. 4 in the Uni

Was a tennis player in the early part of the 20th century. He was ranked as high as No. 4 in the United States during his career. At the US Nationals, Touchard paired with Raymond D. Little to win the 1911 doubles title and reach the 1912 doubles final. A

Was an American wrestler who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics.

Was an American wrestler who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics.

Was a French distance runner who competed mainly in the Cross Country Team event. He competed with t

Was a French distance runner who competed mainly in the Cross Country Team event. He competed with the French Cross Country Team in the 1924 Summer Olympics held in Paris, France, where he and his teammates Gaston Heuet and Maurice Norland won the bronze medal.

Was a French chess master, problemist and organizer.He was an elder brother of Frédéric Lazard. Hi

Was a French chess master, problemist and organizer.He was an elder brother of Frédéric Lazard. His chess career took place in Paris. He tied for 5-6th in 1907 (Frank Marshall won), took 8th in 1908 (J. Grommer won), took 9th in 1909 (Arnold Aurbach won), took 7th in 1909 (H. Weinstein won), took 7th in 1910 (F. Lazard won), and took 9th in 1912 (F. Lazard and J. Grommer won).

Was a United States fencing champion and winner of a bronze medal in team épée fencing at the 1932

Was a United States fencing champion and winner of a bronze medal in team épée fencing at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. He also competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, where the American team placed fifth. He was a four-time U.S. Nation

Is a Uruguayan professional basketball player. His jersey's number is 5. He is a long time member of

Is a Uruguayan professional basketball player. His jersey's number is 5. He is a long time member of the Uruguay national basketball team and is currently playing professionally with Unión Atlética of Liga Uruguaya de Basketball. Barrera made his debut fo

A former football (soccer) striker from Argentina. He played most of his career for Newell's Old Boy

A former football (soccer) striker from Argentina. He played most of his career for Newell's Old Boys in Argentina, he was part of the team that won the Primera Division Argentina championship of 1987-1988.Being part of a title winning side brought him to the attention of Major European clubs, and in 1988 he moved to Italy where he played for S.S. Lazio and then U.S. Cremonese. In 1994 he moved to Mexico to play for Club León and then CF Atlas. Dezotti's final club were Defensor Sporting Club of Uruguay where he retired in 1998.

Is a former football goalkeeper.Bobadilla started his career at Olimpia Asunción where he played fo

Is a former football goalkeeper.Bobadilla started his career at Olimpia Asunción where he played for 12 years mostly as a substitute to the star of Ever Hugo Almeida. While in Olimpia, he won several national championships between 1979 and 1988.

Is a Guatemalan football defender who currently plays for C.D. Jalapa in the Liga Nacional de Guatem

Is a Guatemalan football defender who currently plays for C.D. Jalapa in the Liga Nacional de Guatemala.Prior to joining Major League Soccer outfit Real Salt Lake midway through the 2005 season [1], Cabrera spent ten seasons with Comunicaciones in his native Guatemala and again in 2006. He is a two-footed player that has been used on the left, right and center of his team's formations and has won four Guatemalan League championships between 1998-2005 and was also named MVP of the Guatemalan league in 2003.

A retired Argentine footballer. He played most of his career for Racing Club de Avellaneda and has g

A retired Argentine footballer. He played most of his career for Racing Club de Avellaneda and has gone on to become a successful football manager.Costas started his playing career in 1982 with Racing Club, in 1983 the club suffered a disastrous relegation from the Primera División. Costas became a key part of the team that won promotion back to the Primera in 1985.In 1988 Costas was part of the Racing Club team that won the Supercopa Sudamericana, their first major title in 21 years, they then went on to win the less prestigious Supercopa Interamaricana.

Is an Uruguayan footballer who last played for Málaga CF in the Spanish first division, as a goalke

Is an Uruguayan footballer who last played for Málaga CF in the Spanish first division, as a goalkeeper.In Nacional, Munúa established the record of longest time without conceding a goal: 963 minutes. He also has the record of being the first goalkeeper to score a goal in Uruguayan football, when he scored from a free-kick to give Nacional the victory in a league match against Central Español.

An Argentine football (soccer) player. He has spent eight years in Spain, and has dual Spanish citiz

An Argentine football (soccer) player. He has spent eight years in Spain, and has dual Spanish citizenship.and began his footballing career with Independiente in 1991. He stayed with the club for five seasons, though only achieved honours in his last year with the team.He transferred to Spanish team Real Zaragoza in 1995, where he was a regular in the first-team. He transferred to Celta Vigo in 1999. He has established himself as an important regular player and signed a new three-year contract in 2003, with the possibility of a one-year extension.

Is a Colombian footballer who plays for German Bundesliga club Hertha BSC and the Colombian national

Is a Colombian footballer who plays for German Bundesliga club Hertha BSC and the Colombian national team.He played for Colombia U-17 in the 2003 World Cup and scored three goals. This helped Colombia finish 4th. He received a full international call up a

A retired Argentine professional footballer. He played 1 game in the UEFA Intertoto Cup 2002 for FC

A retired Argentine professional footballer. He played 1 game in the UEFA Intertoto Cup 2002 for FC Krylia Sovetov Samara.

Is a Mexican professional basketball player. He is a 6'11" and 245 lb center. In the 2006-07 season

Is a Mexican professional basketball player. He is a 6'11" and 245 lb center. In the 2006-07 season, Ayon saw some action off the bench for Halcones UV Xalapa as the team finished second in the Liga Nacional de Baloncesto Profesional. Ayon cracked the st

An Argentine football player, currently playing on loan for Argentinos Juniors.He began his career a

An Argentine football player, currently playing on loan for Argentinos Juniors.He began his career at Argentinos Juniors in 2003, after the 2005 Clausura tournament he was transferred to River Plate, but he only spent one season there before returning to Argentinos Juniors in summer 2006. In June 2008 he was transferred from CD Castellon to the Romanian club for 500.000 $.