Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter H

Is a Jordanian footballer who is a defender for Al-Faisaly. He is a member of the Jordan national fo

Is a Jordanian footballer who is a defender for Al-Faisaly. He is a member of the Jordan national football team.

A French footballer of Tunisian descent who plays for Olympique de Marseille.A graduate of the youth

A French footballer of Tunisian descent who plays for Olympique de Marseille.A graduate of the youth ranks of Lyon, he broke through to the first team during the 2004-2005 season, making his debut in the Ligue 1 opener against OGC Nice. He scored his first goal for Lyon during the 2006-2007 season against CS Sedan just before halftime. That goal eventually became the winner as Lyon won the match 1-0.

Is an Egyptian long jumper.His personal best jump is 8.31 metres, achieved in June 1999 in Oslo. Thi

Is an Egyptian long jumper.His personal best jump is 8.31 metres, achieved in June 1999 in Oslo. This is the current national record.

Is a former Tunisian footballer. A right-sided defender or midfielder. He has previously played for

Is a former Tunisian footballer. A right-sided defender or midfielder. He has previously played for Sfaxien, Ajax Amsterdam, and Manchester City. He has represented the Tunisian national team in three World Cups, gaining a total of 61 caps before retiring from international football in 2006. Trabelsi made his international debut in May 1998, shortly before the 1998 World Cup. Trabelsi announced his retirement from international football at the age of 29, with 61 caps and one goal. Although he has not definitely ruled out a return to the pitch, Trabelsi plans to take coaching courses during the 2009-2010 season.

Was a professional baseball player for the Seibu Lions in Nippon Professional Baseball. During his c

Was a professional baseball player for the Seibu Lions in Nippon Professional Baseball. During his career, he was well-known as a skillful second baseman.

A Japanese freestyle swimmer who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics and in the 1936 Summer Olympic

A Japanese freestyle swimmer who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics and in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1932 she was a member of the Japanese relay team which finished fifth in the 4 x 100 metre freestyle relay event. In the 400 metre freestyle competition she was eliminated in the first round.Four years later she was eliminated in the semi-finals of the 100 metre freestyle competition and as part of the Japanese relay team she was eliminated in the first round of the 4 x 100 metre freestyle relay event.

A Thai footballer. He currently plays for Thailand Premier League side Provincial Electricity Author

A Thai footballer. He currently plays for Thailand Premier League side Provincial Electricity Authority FC.He has also been a member of the Thailand Tobacco Monopoly squadsHatthaporn made his international debut against Macau in a 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification and has also be used as a substitute against the same opposition, but so far has failed to break into the side on a regular basis.

Is a German former middle distance runner. He won the bronze medal at the 1991 World Championships i

Is a German former middle distance runner. He won the bronze medal at the 1991 World Championships in Tokyo over 1500 metres. He also won a silver medal at the 1989 World Indoor Championships and a gold medal at the 1987 Summer Universiade. Fuhlbrügge qualified for the Olympic Games in Barcelona 1992 but went out in the semi-finals. He set personal bests of 1:45.15 minutes for 800 metres in 1989 and 3:34.15 minutes for 1500 metres in 1991. The latter result places him tenth on the German all-time performers list, behind Thomas Wessinghage, Harald Hudak, Jens-Peter Herold, Dieter Baumann, Rüdiger Stenzel, Jürgen Straub, Willi Wülbeck and Andreas Busse.[1]

Is an Icelandic football player. He currently plys his trade as a striker for Valur in the Icelandic

Is an Icelandic football player. He currently plys his trade as a striker for Valur in the Icelandic Landsbankadeild. In his career he has played in Iceland, Germany, Norway, Greece and Denmark.Joined Stabæk in 1997 and won the Norwegian Football Cup final with them in 1998, scoring 2 out of 3 of Stabæk's goals.

Was an Indian Heavyweight boxer, who dominated Indian and Asian amateur boxing for a decade in his w

Was an Indian Heavyweight boxer, who dominated Indian and Asian amateur boxing for a decade in his weight class. He won the Asian Games gold medal in Heavyweight category in consecutive editions of the games in the 1966 Asiad and the 1970 Asiad both held in Bangkok, Thailand - a feat unmatched by any Indian boxer to date (August, 2008). He won the National Championships in the Heavyweight category a record 11 consecutive times - from 1961 to 1972. He is best remembered today for being the founder of the Bhiwani Boxing Club (BBC) which came to the limelight in 2008 in India for producing 4 out of 5 boxers of the Indian boxing contingent to the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, including the olympic medallist Vijender Kumar.

A Japanese race car driver, born in Tokyo.His career started in 1997 in karting, Shimoda moving up t

A Japanese race car driver, born in Tokyo.His career started in 1997 in karting, Shimoda moving up to Italian Formula Renault in 2001. Happy to travel the world to further his career, he raced part of the 2002 Japanese GT Series and fill-in races in both Formula Renault 2000 Eurocup and British Formula Renault.A full season in Formula Renault V6 Eurocup followed in 2003, as well as a part season in the World Sportscar Championship and one race in the American Le Mans Series. He stayed in the V6 Eurocup in 2004, and was also set to drive in the Le Mans Endurance Series before complications prevented him from doing so.

Is a Moroccan hammer thrower.In 2007 El Ghazi was found guilty of norandrosterone doping. The sample

Is a Moroccan hammer thrower.In 2007 El Ghazi was found guilty of norandrosterone doping. The sample was delivered on 10 August 2006 at the 2006 African Championships in Bambous, Mauritius, where she originally won the silver medal

Is a former sumo wrestler from Aomori, Japan. His highest rank was sekiwake. Hayateumi had his danpa

Is a former sumo wrestler from Aomori, Japan. His highest rank was sekiwake. Hayateumi had his danpatsu-shiki, or official retirement ceremony, in October 2006. He chose not to stay with the Sumo Association as an elder and has now left the sumo world. Ha

A Nippon Professional Baseball player for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp of Japan's Central League.

A Nippon Professional Baseball player for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp of Japan's Central League.

Is a Japanese footballer who plays for Omiya Ardija.

Is a Japanese footballer who plays for Omiya Ardija.

A shortstop for the Yomiuri Giants.In 2008, Sakamoto became the first player in Giants franchise his

A shortstop for the Yomiuri Giants.In 2008, Sakamoto became the first player in Giants franchise history to start a season opener while under the age of 20 since Hideki Matsui. He is widely regarded as one of the most promising young stars in all of Japanese professional baseball today.Ironically, Sakamoto was the team's ace pitcher, and Tanaka his batterymate on the team. Both Sakamoto and Tanaka went on to attend Itami Municipal Matsuzaki Junior High School, but Sakamoto opted to join Itami Senior, while Tanaka chose to play for the Takarazuka Boys.

Is a Japanese football player currently playing for Gamba Osaka.

Is a Japanese football player currently playing for Gamba Osaka.

Is a pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates.He made his major-league debut in 2005, when he made eight s

Is a pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates.He made his major-league debut in 2005, when he made eight starts with the Orioles, compiling a 3–2 record with a 6.34 ERA. At the time of his callup Penn was the youngest player in the Major Leagues (20 yrs, 7 months).In May 2006, he suffered appendicitis after being called up by the Orioles and missed several months while recovering from it. He went 7–4 with an ERA of 2.26 through 14 starts for the Class AAA Ottawa Lynx in 2006 and was called up to Baltimore again when the major league rosters expanded on September 1. He made his first start of the season for Baltimore on September 3 against the Oakland Athletics; he gave up eight runs in two-thirds of an inning, for an ERA of 108.00, and took the loss. [1]

Is an Australian football (soccer) player who currently plays for Perth Glory in the A-League Nation

Is an Australian football (soccer) player who currently plays for Perth Glory in the A-League National Youth League. Born in South Australia, but grew up playing his junior Football (Soccer) in Bunbury, Western Australia before moving to England at 16 to

Is an Olympic and National Record holding backstroke swimmer from Australia. He swam for Australia a

Is an Olympic and National Record holding backstroke swimmer from Australia. He swam for Australia at the 2008 Olympics where he tied with Russia's Arkady Vyatchanin for the bronze medal in the 100m backstroke; in semifinals of the event he also set a new

Is a cycling competitor for New Zealand. He competed at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne whe

Is a cycling competitor for New Zealand. He competed at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne where along with Tim Gudsell, Peter Latham and Marc Ryan he won a bronze medal in the Team pursuit.

Is a English professional footballer currently playing for West Ham United in the English Premier Le

Is a English professional footballer currently playing for West Ham United in the English Premier League. He plays as a sweeper and at right-back in addition to his preferred midfield-holding position.

Is a field hockey player from New Zealand, who earned his first cap for the national team, nicknamed

Is a field hockey player from New Zealand, who earned his first cap for the national team, nicknamed The Black Sticks, in 2002 against Australia.Shaw is often involved in penalty corner set moves and can perform a drag flick shot. Shaw also plays first cl

Is a New Zealand professional racing cyclist.Roulston was a talented junior rider on both road and t

Is a New Zealand professional racing cyclist.Roulston was a talented junior rider on both road and track and competed for New Zealand on the track and initially on the road for a club team in France. He turned professional with the French team Cofidis in

Is a Trinidad and Tobago footballer. Tinto began his career with Caledonia AIA and joined in 2009 to

Is a Trinidad and Tobago footballer. Tinto began his career with Caledonia AIA and joined in 2009 to league rival Joe Public FC. Tinto scored the first international goal for the Trinidad and Tobago national team in Azteca Stadium.