Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter H

Is a former Chilean football forward. Rubio's nickname is "Pájaro," which in Spanish is "bird." He

Is a former Chilean football forward. Rubio's nickname is "Pájaro," which in Spanish is "bird." He was known for his speed and finishing. He played in Chile, Spain, Italy, and Switzerland. Today he is an agent for Pass Ball Sports Management and represent

A retired Argentine football defender who played most of his career for Club Atlético Independiente

A retired Argentine football defender who played most of his career for Club Atlético Independiente.Villaverde started his professional playing career in 1973 with home town club Colón de Santa Fe at the age of 19.In 1975 he joined Independiente where he became a key player throughout the 1970s and 1980s. He won four league titles, the 1984 Copa Libertadores and Copa Intercontinental with the club.

Is a former football midfielder that could also play as a striker, from Paraguay.Kiesse started his

Is a former football midfielder that could also play as a striker, from Paraguay.Kiesse started his career in Olimpia Asunción where he won the 1975 Paraguayan 1st division and was the league topscorer in the same year. He was transferred to Club América

A former Argentine football player and coach.Santa Fe province, Gottardi made his mark as a striker,

A former Argentine football player and coach.Santa Fe province, Gottardi made his mark as a striker, first with Racing Club de Avellaneda and then with Estudiantes de La Plata, where he scored most of his goals, as top scorer of the team that won back-to-back championship titles Metropolitano 1982 and Nacional 1983. Gottardi became one of the Argentine league top scorers.Following his successful stint with Estudiantes, Gottardi was transferred to Independiente de Santa Fe of Colombia in 1983, where he played until 1984, winning two times the prize ("Botín de Oro" ) as top scorer in the league (1983 and 1984). In Colombia he received the nickname "terremoto" (Earthquake) by Independiente Santa fe fans.

Is a former Salvadoran American soccer midfielder. During his fourteen year career, he played profes

Is a former Salvadoran American soccer midfielder. During his fourteen year career, he played professionally in the United States, France, Sweden, Saudi Arabia and his native El Salvador. Although born in El Salvador, he gained his U.S. citizenship as a youth and earned 73 caps, scoring sixteen goals, with the U.S. national team between 1984 and 1994.

Was an Austrian–Hungarian chess master.He was the tournament director at Kaiser Jubiläumsturnier

Was an Austrian–Hungarian chess master.He was the tournament director at Kaiser Jubiläumsturnier 1898 in Vienna. In 1898 he, along with Alexander Halprin and Georg Marco, renewed Wiener Schachzeitung (Viennese chess newspaper).

Is a former Uruguayan football manager.

Is a former Uruguayan football manager.

Is a Uruguayan footballer playing for Tacuarembó F.C..

Is a Uruguayan footballer playing for Tacuarembó F.C..

A southpaw professional boxer in the junior flyweight (108 lb) division. His record is 23-3-1 (17 KO

A southpaw professional boxer in the junior flyweight (108 lb) division. His record is 23-3-1 (17 KOs). He recently lost his WBO world junior-flyweight championship to Iván Calderón.

Was a Portuguese footballer, in the midfielder position.Cunha began his career at local F.C. Barreir

Was a Portuguese footballer, in the midfielder position.Cunha began his career at local F.C. Barreirense, as a youth and an early senior. He made his professional debuts with modest S.C. Campomaiorense, then in the first division, moving to Vitória de Gui

Is a Portuguese striker currently playing for Bulgarian club FC Vihren Sandanski. He is fast striker

Is a Portuguese striker currently playing for Bulgarian club FC Vihren Sandanski. He is fast striker - type "winger".

Is a Scottish rugby union footballer. He plays as a fullback, centre, wing or scrum half. is a Scott

Is a Scottish rugby union footballer. He plays as a fullback, centre, wing or scrum half. is a Scottish rugby union footballer. He plays as a fullback, centre, wing or scrum half. Southwell is also a keen cricketer. He was coached at Eastbourne College by

Is a former Uruguayan footballer. Guerra played for Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata, Huracán, Boca Juni

Is a former Uruguayan footballer. Guerra played for Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata, Huracán, Boca Juniors and Ferro Carril Oeste in the Primera División de Argentina. He also had a spell with Toluca in the Primera División de Mexico. Guerra made eight appearances for the senior Uruguay national football team from 1992 to 1993. He played for Uruguay at the Copa América 1993.

Is a Brazilian attacking midfielder who plays for Grêmio. On 14 September 2007, he was banned for 1

Is a Brazilian attacking midfielder who plays for Grêmio. On 14 September 2007, he was banned for 120 days from the Brazilian championship - the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A. The Brazilian football disciplinary tribunal imposed the ban after finding the

A light heavyweight boxer from Argentina.Garay won the silver medal in Buenos Aires World Junior Cha

A light heavyweight boxer from Argentina.Garay won the silver medal in Buenos Aires World Junior Championships in 1998. In the 1999 Pan American Games, he won the bronze medal in the men's light-heavyweight category.Garay represented Argentina at the 2000 Summer Olympics. There he was stopped in the first round of the men's light-heavyweight division (– 81 kg) by Kazakhstan's Olzhas Orazaliev. He made his professional debut on 2001-07-14, defeating Abel Alejandro Rodríguez.

An Argentine Association football coach and former player. He played for clubs in South America, Eur

An Argentine Association football coach and former player. He played for clubs in South America, Europe, Japan, and Canada, and was a member of the Argentine U-16 national team.Hugo Maradona is the youngest one of two lesser known brothers of Diego Maradona. Nevertheless, Hugo Maradona was able to accomplish celebrity on his own, becoming a well liked player in Japan and Italy as well as in his native Argentina.

Was a male road cyclist from Colombia, who was a professional from 1989 to 1995.

Was a male road cyclist from Colombia, who was a professional from 1989 to 1995.

An Argentine chess master.In 1989 Konex Foundation (Fundación Konex) sponsored his participation in

An Argentine chess master.In 1989 Konex Foundation (Fundación Konex) sponsored his participation in the Infant World Chess Championship, in Puerto Rico.[1] He won at Cubatão 1989 (the 1st Campeonato Panamericano U-14),[2] and took 3rd at Halle 1995 (World Junior Chess Championship, U-20).In 1989 Konex Foundation (Fundación Konex) sponsored his participation in the Infant World Chess Championship, in Puerto Rico.[1] He won at Cubatão 1989 (the 1st Campeonato Panamericano U-14),[2] and took 3rd at Halle 1995 (World Junior Chess Championship, U-20).

Is a Mexican boxer in the Light Welterweight division. On July 24, 2010 Hernández will be fighting

Is a Mexican boxer in the Light Welterweight division. On July 24, 2010 Hernández will be fighting against undefeated Antonio Lozada jr. of Tijuana, for the WBC FECARBOX Light Welterweight title.

Is an Italian short track speed skater who competed in the 1988 Winter Olympics, in the 1992 Winter

Is an Italian short track speed skater who competed in the 1988 Winter Olympics, in the 1992 Winter Olympics, and in the 1994 Winter Olympics. In 1988 he competed in the first short track speed skating events at the Olympics when this sport was a demonstr

A former Dutch football defender, who played for the Dutch club AZ Alkmaar in the late 1970s, early

A former Dutch football defender, who played for the Dutch club AZ Alkmaar in the late 1970s, early 1980s. He started his professional career for FC Groningen.Hovenkamp made his international debut for Holland in a 2:0 win in February 1977 against England. Hovenkamp was forced to withdraw from the 1978 World Cup squad due to injury, but as the deadline for calling up replacement players had passed, the Netherlands were unable to replace him. He did play in the 1980 European Championships, and played his final international (a 1-0 loss to Spain) in a qualifier for the 1984 European Championship. He obtained 31 caps, scoring 2 goals.

Is a Finnish athlete who competed mainly in the Pentathlon.

Is a Finnish athlete who competed mainly in the Pentathlon.

Is a former English cricketer. A right-handed batsman and slow left-arm bowler, he made three first-

Is a former English cricketer. A right-handed batsman and slow left-arm bowler, he made three first-class appearances for Durham University Centre of Cricketing Excellence and two List A appearances for the Kent Cricket Board. He is the older brother of A

Was a Swiss champion cyclist.Born in Zürich, Switzerland, his professional cycling career began in

Was a Swiss champion cyclist.Born in Zürich, Switzerland, his professional cycling career began in 1946. He made his name on the track as a pursuiter, winning the Swiss championship every year from 1947 to 1954. In 1947 he finished third in the world purs

Was a Swiss mountain guide and skier. He competed together with Fritz Kuhn, Otto Furrer and Anton Ju

Was a Swiss mountain guide and skier. He competed together with Fritz Kuhn, Otto Furrer and Anton Julen in military patrol at the second winter Olympics in St. Moritz in 1928, where the team placed third. Lehner also performed in famous movies such as "De