Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter H

A former Argentine Rugby Union footballer, an inductee of both the International Rugby Hall of Fame[

A former Argentine Rugby Union footballer, an inductee of both the International Rugby Hall of Fame[1] and IRB Hall of Fame,[2] and arguably the best fly-half the sport has seen.[3] During the 1970s and 1980s, he played 58 times for Los Pumas, captaining them on 34 occasions, including leading them during their first World Cup in 1987.Porta made his international debut in 1971. His best performances came in the late 1970s and early 1980s, with 1977 draw with France, the Pumas' 1979 24-13 win against Australia, and a 21-21 tie with the All Blacks on 2 November 1985.

Is a former professional boxer. Fighting in the flyweight and super flyweight divisions, Soto had hi

Is a former professional boxer. Fighting in the flyweight and super flyweight divisions, Soto had his first professional fight in 1988. He built up a record of 39-1-2 to earn a fight with WBC flyweight champion Yuri Arbachakov, but lost by an eighth round

Is an American body builder, personal trainer, author, and engineer. His grandfather was a medical

Is an American body builder, personal trainer, author, and engineer. His grandfather was a medical doctor. As a child he was extremely overweight until overbearing insecurities lead him to become anorexic at the age of 13. In the following year he lost 7

An Argentine football defensive midfielder who defended Série A club Flamengo and Argentine top lev

An Argentine football defensive midfielder who defended Série A club Flamengo and Argentine top level clubs and is currently playing for Barnsley of the English Championship.He joined Flamengo on August 30, 2007,[1] and on September 23, 2007,[2] he played his first match as a Flamengo player, a Campeonato Brasileiro match against Juventude at Estádio Alfredo Jaconi, in which he came as a substitute for Cristian.[3] He joined English club Barnsley on a three year deal on June 27, 2008.[4]

Is a German former footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He served as understudy to Sepp Maier in t

Is a German former footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He served as understudy to Sepp Maier in the highly successful Bayern Munich team of the mid-1970s.

Is a Colombian footballer who plays for English Premier League club Wigan Athletic.Upon his arrival

Is a Colombian footballer who plays for English Premier League club Wigan Athletic.Upon his arrival to México, he played with Club de Fútbol Monterrey in the first season of 2006 in which he ended without much glory. He was then loaned to club F.C. Atlas

Is most famous for being one of the tallest players in the game.

Is most famous for being one of the tallest players in the game.

Is a former Paraguayan football striker. He was part of the C.F. Pachuca team that won the Invierno

Is a former Paraguayan football striker. He was part of the C.F. Pachuca team that won the Invierno 2001 championship in Mexico.

A retired Argentine football defender who played 165 league games for Huracán in the Primera Divisi

A retired Argentine football defender who played 165 league games for Huracán in the Primera División Argentina.Corbalán started his playing career in 1989 playing in the Argentine 2nd division with local club Atlético Tucumán. In 1991 he signed with Huracán where he went on to become a regular feature of the Racing team.In 1998 Corbalán joined Racing Club de Avellaneda but he only made one league appearance for the club before returning to the lower divisions of Argentine football.

Was a German rower who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics. He was part of the German boat Favorite

Was a German rower who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics. He was part of the German boat Favorite Hammonia, which won the bronze medal in the coxed fours final A.

A Mexican football player who, as of 2007 is playing for UANL Tigres. In Tigres, he plays with the n

A Mexican football player who, as of 2007 is playing for UANL Tigres. In Tigres, he plays with the number 20.Sánchez played debuted on first division with Tigres for the Apertura 2001, and thus became runner-upper with the rest of his team in his first season.Sánchez played for Mexico at the 2004 Summer Olympics. He also played for his country on the 2006 World Cup Qualifyiers, including the historical game against Costa Rica, where Mexico won the away game in that nation for the first time in 40 years.

A former coach of the Mexican National Football Team from February 7, 2007 to March 31, 2008. He pla

A former coach of the Mexican National Football Team from February 7, 2007 to March 31, 2008. He played for four European clubs, including Real Madrid. As a member of the Mexico national team, he participated in three World Cups.Hugo Sánchez played twelve seasons in the Spanish Primera División and is the second highest goalscorer in the history of that league. He also played for the Mexico national team for 17 years and participated in the World Cups of 1978, 1986, and 1994. He won the Pichichi Trophy five times, four of them consecutively, a record second only to Telmo Zarra's six trophies.

He is the son of Mexican football (soccer) legend Hugo Sánchez, former manager of the Mexican natio

He is the son of Mexican football (soccer) legend Hugo Sánchez, former manager of the Mexican national team.Hugo Sánchez Portugal was born while his father played for Atlético de Madrid in Spain. He played as a striker for Mexican club Pumas UNAM.

Is an Olympic medal-winning Austrian show jumper who competed at six Olympics between 1972 and 1996

Is an Olympic medal-winning Austrian show jumper who competed at six Olympics between 1972 and 1996 (1980 excepted).

Was a German rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1936 he won the gold medal with his

Was a German rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1936 he won the gold medal with his partner Willi Eichhorn in the coxless pairs competition.

Is a Bolivian footballer who currently plays goalkeeper for Wilstermann.During his professional care

Is a Bolivian footballer who currently plays goalkeeper for Wilstermann.During his professional career he also played for Real Santa Cruz and Real Potosí.

Was a German chess player.He won at Kiel 1893 (the 8th DSB Congress, Hauptturnier)[1] took 13th at L

Was a German chess player.He won at Kiel 1893 (the 8th DSB Congress, Hauptturnier)[1] took 13th at Leipzig 1894 (the 9th DSB-Congress, Siegbert Tarrasch won), shared 2nd with Ignatz von Popiel, behind Robert Henry Barnes, at Eisenach 1896 (the 10th DSB-Co

Is a Portuguese footballer currently under contract to Cyprusn side Enosis Neon . Simoes is a left w

Is a Portuguese footballer currently under contract to Cyprusn side Enosis Neon . Simoes is a left wingback before it is played in Loko Mezdra.

Known as Valdir, is a Portuguese footballer who currently plays for Rio Ave FC, as a left defender.

Known as Valdir, is a Portuguese footballer who currently plays for Rio Ave FC, as a left defender. Born in Olhão, Valdir finished his football formation with Sporting Clube de Portugal, but could only appear as a senior for its B team. After two loans, a

Is a Brazilian midfielder. He currently plays for Ipatinga on loan from Cruzeiro.

Is a Brazilian midfielder. He currently plays for Ipatinga on loan from Cruzeiro.

Is a Portuguese goalkeeper currently playing for S.C. Olhanense on loan from Portuguese Liga team FC

Is a Portuguese goalkeeper currently playing for S.C. Olhanense on loan from Portuguese Liga team FC Porto. In 2007, he was called up to the senior FC Porto squad because of his good performances for the youth team in goal. On 11 May 2008 he played for FC

Known as Ventura, is a Portuguese footballer currently playing for S.C. Olhanense on loan from F.C.

Known as Ventura, is a Portuguese footballer currently playing for S.C. Olhanense on loan from F.C. Porto, as a goalkeeper.

Was an Austrian Olympic fencer. He competed in the team épée and sabre events at the 1936 Summer O

Was an Austrian Olympic fencer. He competed in the team épée and sabre events at the 1936 Summer Olympics.

Is a former Canadian handball player who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics.He was part of the Can

Is a former Canadian handball player who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics.He was part of the Canadian handball team which finished eleventh in the 1976 Olympic tournament. He played all five matches and scored eleven goals.

Is a French breaststroke swimmer, who has competed for his country in three consecutive Summer Olymp

Is a French breaststroke swimmer, who has competed for his country in three consecutive Summer Olympics, beginning in the 2000 at the Sydney Games.