Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter H

Was an American businessman and noted Standardbred horse breeder. During the American Civil War, Hen

Was an American businessman and noted Standardbred horse breeder. During the American Civil War, Henry McDowell served with the Union Army. He rose to the rank of major as a member of the staff of General William Rosecrans. In business, McDowell was presi

Was an English professional footballer. He represented England at international level, playing 13 ti

Was an English professional footballer. He represented England at international level, playing 13 times for his country. He also played once for the England B team.

A former light welterweight boxer from Australia, who represented his native country at the 2000 Sum

A former light welterweight boxer from Australia, who represented his native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics. Winning the Arthur Tunstall Trophy at the 1999 Australian National Championships is considered to be his best performance during his amateur career, in which he also claimed two Oceania Championships (1999 and 2000) in the 65 kg division.

Is a French-American men's basketball player formerly with Strasbourg IG in France and the French me

Is a French-American men's basketball player formerly with Strasbourg IG in France and the French men's national basketball team. Palmer, born in the United States, attended Duke University from 1989-91. Palmer won a silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympi

Is a Scottish former professional footballer who played in midfield for a number of Scottish clubs.

Is a Scottish former professional footballer who played in midfield for a number of Scottish clubs.

Is a Filipino long jumper. His personal best jump is 7.99 metres, achieved in June 2008 in Los Angel

Is a Filipino long jumper. His personal best jump is 7.99 metres, achieved in June 2008 in Los Angeles. He finished fifth at the 2006 Asian Games. He also competed at the 2008 Olympic Games without reaching the final.

Is a Uruguayan footballer. He plays for Bologna, on loan from River Plate. He scored his first goal

Is a Uruguayan footballer. He plays for Bologna, on loan from River Plate. He scored his first goal for Bologna in a 2-1 away win against Fiorentina. He received first cap at the friendly match against Turkey on May 25, 2008.

Is an English former professional footballer, born in Castletown, County Durham, who made more than

Is an English former professional footballer, born in Castletown, County Durham, who made more than 400 appearances in the Football League playing as a wing half for Middlesbrough and Darlington. He went on to manage Spennymoor United, taking the club from the first qualifying round of the 1963–64 FA Amateur Cup to the fourth round proper. Bell had a long cricket career with Durham County Cricket Club playing in the Minor Counties Championship.

Was an English cricketer. He was born in Lexden, in Colchester and died in Thiepvel, France. Keigwin

Was an English cricketer. He was born in Lexden, in Colchester and died in Thiepvel, France. Keigwin, whose brothers R. P. Keigwin and Herbert Keigwin also played first-class cricket, played for Essex and Scotland in his three years of first class cricket

Is a South African cricketer. A right-handed batsman and occasional right-arm medium-fast bowler, he

Is a South African cricketer. A right-handed batsman and occasional right-arm medium-fast bowler, he has spent his entire career with Boland, and their franchise team Cape Cobras. A stroke-player, his style of play is better suited to limited-overs cricke

Was an amateur English cricketer. Dawson represented pre-county club Hampshire in a single first-cla

Was an amateur English cricketer. Dawson represented pre-county club Hampshire in a single first-class match in 1819 against Epsom Cricket Club. Dawson also played a single first-class match for the Old Etonians against the Gentlemen of England. Dawson a

Is the head men's basketball coach at North Carolina Central University. Dickerson will lead the Eag

Is the head men's basketball coach at North Carolina Central University. Dickerson will lead the Eagles through their first season of Division I competition in 2007–2008.Prior to arriving at North Carolina Central, Dickerson was head coach at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. From 1975 to 1977, he played in the National Basketball Association as a member of the Detroit Pistons and Atlanta Hawks.

Is an American-born Bosnian professional basketball player. He is 1.93 m (6'4") in height and weighs

Is an American-born Bosnian professional basketball player. He is 1.93 m (6'4") in height and weighs 95 kg (210 pounds). He currently plays with Spartak Saint Petersburg in Russia. He moved to Turkey for the 2003-04 season, signed by Pinar Karsiyaka, sign

Is a former American boxer. Tillman twice defeated Mike Tyson, winning both bouts via close decision

Is a former American boxer. Tillman twice defeated Mike Tyson, winning both bouts via close decisions. Tillman went on to win heavyweight Gold at the Los Angeles Olympics.

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman who played for Hampshire. He was born in Pad

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman who played for Hampshire. He was born in Paddington and died in Hampshire. Dutton made a single first-class appearance, during the 1875 season, against Kent. From the lower order, he scored 0 not out

Was an American Thoroughbred horse racing jockey and trainer.Henry Moreno rode a number of stakes ra

Was an American Thoroughbred horse racing jockey and trainer.Henry Moreno rode a number of stakes race winners for Cain Hoy Stable including Kentucky Oaks and Beldame Stakes winner, Lalun and the prized Garden State Stakes for juvenile horses aboard Turn-

Is a retired American professional basketball player. He was the fourth African-American player in t

Is a retired American professional basketball player. He was the fourth African-American player in the National Basketball Association (NBA), following Earl Lloyd, Nat Clifton, and Chuck Cooper.

Is a is a Salvadoran footballer who currently plays as a goalkeeper for C.D. Luis Angel Firpo.Herná

Is a is a Salvadoran footballer who currently plays as a goalkeeper for C.D. Luis Angel Firpo.Hernández played for Luis Angel Firpo in the 2008–09 CONCACAF Champions League Group Stage.

Was an English first class cricketer. Roberts was a fast bowler for Sussex, debuting in 1911. He end

Was an English first class cricketer. Roberts was a fast bowler for Sussex, debuting in 1911. He ended his career 14 years later and in 1927 became coach of the Sandhurst Royal Military Academy.

Is a football midfielder from Peru, who made his debut for the national team on February 16, 2000. N

Is a football midfielder from Peru, who made his debut for the national team on February 16, 2000. Nicknamed El Pato (The Duck) and/or Kwinto. Lately he has played in central midfield for Lech Poznan. He left Lech Poznan in August 2008 due personal proble

Was an English footballer.King was born in Evesham, Worcestershire and began his career at Evesham S

Was an English footballer.King was born in Evesham, Worcestershire and began his career at Evesham Star and Worcester City, before joining Birmingham in 1907. A centre-forward, he played 29 games and scored six goals for the Second Division side in two seasons.

Was an English chess player and chess writer. He was born in Portsea in Hampshire.At age 21 Bird was

Was an English chess player and chess writer. He was born in Portsea in Hampshire.At age 21 Bird was invited to the first international tournament, London 1851. He also participated in tournaments held in Vienna and New Jersey. In 1858 he lost a match to Paul Morphy at the age of 28, yet he played high-level chess for another 50 years.

Was an English cricketer. Harris was a right-handed batsman who played for Hampshire. Harris made hi

Was an English cricketer. Harris was a right-handed batsman who played for Hampshire. Harris made his first-class debut for Hampshire in 1880, where he played three matches against Sussex, the Marylebone Cricket Club and Sussex.

Was an English amateur cricketer who played first-class cricket from 1842 to 1845. He played for Oxf

Was an English amateur cricketer who played first-class cricket from 1842 to 1845. He played for Oxford University, making 10 known appearances in first-class matches.

Is a New Zealand rugby league player who represented his country. His position of choice is at Lock

Is a New Zealand rugby league player who represented his country. His position of choice is at Lock though he can also play in the Second Row. He is a brother of Marcus Perenara.