Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter G

Is a Hungarian fencer and olympic champion in épée competition.

Is a Hungarian fencer and olympic champion in épée competition.

Is a Hungarian football player who participated in the 1978 and 1982 World Cup where Hungary was eli

Is a Hungarian football player who participated in the 1978 and 1982 World Cup where Hungary was eliminated in the first round. From 1971 to 1979, he started in his career in Ferencvárosi TC where he managed to reach the final of the European Cup Winners'

Is a Hungarian chess master and by profession, an economist.In tournaments he was 1st at Reggio Emil

Is a Hungarian chess master and by profession, an economist.In tournaments he was 1st at Reggio Emilia 1962/3, 2nd at Wijk aan Zee 1970 (after Andersson), 1st at Baja 1971, 3rd at Caorle 1972, 2nd at Vrnjacka Banja 1973, 2nd at Reykjavík 1974 (after Smyslov, but ahead of Bronstein), 2nd at Novi Sad 1974, 2nd= at Lone Pine 1976 (after Petrosian), 2nd at Sarajevo 1978, and 1st= at the Perpignan Open 1987.

Is a South African Rugby Union player. He plays lock for the Natal Sharks (Currie Cup), Sharks (Supe

Is a South African Rugby Union player. He plays lock for the Natal Sharks (Currie Cup), Sharks (Super 14) and the Springboks.Muller made his debut for the Springboks against Scotland in 2006 at ABSA Stadium. He would then earn a further 5 caps, 4 of which being as a member of the starting 15. Muller made his provincial debut in 2001 and his Super 14 debut the following year.

Is a Lithuanian professional footballer currently playing for A Lyga club FK Suduva. He is 191 cm ta

Is a Lithuanian professional footballer currently playing for A Lyga club FK Suduva. He is 191 cm tall and weighs 85 kg.Padimanskas is the second-choice goalkeeper for Lithuania national football team since 2005, making seven appearances for the side.

Was a Jewish-Hungarian football (soccer) player and manager. As part of Hungary, Bíró completed at

Was a Jewish-Hungarian football (soccer) player and manager. As part of Hungary, Bíró completed at 1912 Olympics.Bíró spent his career as player playing for MTK Hungária FC, where he made first team debut in 1905 as the age of 15 as midfielder. Later he a

Was a Hungarian wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.

Was a Hungarian wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.

Was a Romanian-Hungarian footballer who played international football for both of those nations. He

Was a Romanian-Hungarian footballer who played international football for both of those nations. He played at both the 1934 FIFA World Cup and 1938 FIFA World Cup. Bodola played club football for Clubul Atletic Oradea, Venus Bucuresti, Ferar Cluj-Napoca a

Was a Hungarian chess player. He was a leading member of the hypermodern school of chess theory, whi

Was a Hungarian chess player. He was a leading member of the hypermodern school of chess theory, which favored controlling the center with pieces on the wings.Breyer is also recognized for the Breyer Gambit (1.e4 e5 2.f4 ef 3.Qf3), a variation of the King's Gambit. In the Closed Ruy Lopez, a system named after him, involves black re-routing his queen's knight to d7 for increased flexibility; this became a fashionable variation of the 1960s and a favourite of ex-world champion Boris Spassky.

Was a Jewish Hungarian football player and coach.After a playing career with several Hungarian teams

Was a Jewish Hungarian football player and coach.After a playing career with several Hungarian teams, he became a coach and coached MTK Budapest from 1927 to 1928. In 1928 he became Fiorentina boss, and in 1931 he replaced Tony Cargnelli at the helm of Pa

Was a Hungarian footballer who played for Újpest FC, as well as representing the Hungarian national

Was a Hungarian footballer who played for Újpest FC, as well as representing the Hungarian national football team at the 1934 FIFA World Cup. He played 7 games for the Hungarian national team as a defender.

Was a Hungarian Olympic fencer.

Was a Hungarian Olympic fencer.

Is a Hungarian former football goalkeeper who played 86 times for the Hungarian national football te

Is a Hungarian former football goalkeeper who played 86 times for the Hungarian national football team and was part of the legendary Golden Team of the 1950s. He was nicknamed the Black Panther (Hungarian: Fekete Párduc). He is credited with developing th

Is a retired Hungarian football player. He made his debut for the Hungarian national team in 1982, a

Is a retired Hungarian football player. He made his debut for the Hungarian national team in 1982, and got 37 caps and 4 goals until 1994. He was a participant at the 1986 FIFA World Cup in Mexico, where Hungary failed to progress from the group stage.

Is a Hungarian football (defender) player who currently plays for Szolnoki MÁV FC.

Is a Hungarian football (defender) player who currently plays for Szolnoki MÁV FC.

Is a Hungarian amateur boxer best known to win two bronze medals at European Championships and one a

Is a Hungarian amateur boxer best known to win two bronze medals at European Championships and one at World Championships.

Was an Romanian-French footballer who played for SO Montpellier and the France national team.

Was an Romanian-French footballer who played for SO Montpellier and the France national team.

Was a Hungarian international footballer who played alongside his two brothers, Vilmos and Adolf. Ke

Was a Hungarian international footballer who played alongside his two brothers, Vilmos and Adolf. Kertész was Jewish.Kertész played club football for MTK Budapest, and international football for Hungary, where he earned a one cap.

Was a Hungarian chess master.He was the nephew of István Fazekas. In 1932, he won in Šluknov (Schl

Was a Hungarian chess master.He was the nephew of István Fazekas. In 1932, he won in Šluknov (Schluckenau). In 1935, he took 7th in Tatatóváros (László Szabó won). In 1936, he tied for 8-10th in Budapest (Mieczyslaw Najdorf and Lajos Steiner won).

Was a Hungarian field hockey player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he was a member

Was a Hungarian field hockey player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he was a member of the Hungarian team which was eliminated in the group stage of the Olympic tournament. He played two matches as halfback.

Also referred to as Gyula Lipovics or Lóránt Gyula, was a Hungarian football player and manager. H

Also referred to as Gyula Lipovics or Lóránt Gyula, was a Hungarian football player and manager. He played as a defender and midfielder for, among others, UTA Arad, Vasas SC, Honvéd and Hungary. During the 1950s, he was a prominent member of the legendary

Was a Hungarian journalist and chess player.He edited the chess magazine Budapesti Sakkszemle from 1

Was a Hungarian journalist and chess player.He edited the chess magazine Budapesti Sakkszemle from 1889 to 1894. Makovetz was 1st, ahead of Johann Hermann Bauer and Emanuel Lasker, at Graz 1890. He shared 2nd place with Moritz Porges, behind Siegbert Tarrasch, at Dresden 1892 (the 7th DSB Congress). He won a match against Rudolf Charousek (3.5 : 2.5) at Budapest 1893.

Was a Hungarian footballer and manager. Mándi was part of the greatest era of MTK, the 1920s and 19

Was a Hungarian footballer and manager. Mándi was part of the greatest era of MTK, the 1920s and 1930s. He played alongside the likes of Franz Platko, Béla Guttmann, Gusztáv Sebes, Jeno Kálmár, Imre Schlosser, Iuliu Baratky and Ferenc Sas. Between 1919 an

Is a former Hungarian footballer and manager. He began his career with Vasas SC and then joined Fran

Is a former Hungarian footballer and manager. He began his career with Vasas SC and then joined France where he played for numerous clubs. He had a spell of two years with Fiorentina. As he was still a player he began a coaching career with FC Metz, and a

Was a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed from the late 1960s to the early 1970s. At the 1968 Summe

Was a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed from the late 1960s to the early 1970s. At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, he won a silver medal in the C-2 1000 m event.