Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter H

Is a former field hockey player, who won a gold medal with the England team at the 1908 Summer Olymp

Is a former field hockey player, who won a gold medal with the England team at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London.

Was an English) footballer who played for Sunderland as a full back.He made his debut for Sunderland

Was an English) footballer who played for Sunderland as a full back.He made his debut for Sunderland against Newcastle United on 22 February 1930 in a 3–0 defeat at St. James' Park. He played for Sunderland from 1930 until 1935 making 195 league appearances with 4 goals.

Is a former professional boxer in the super welterweight (154 lb) division. As an amateur Simon repr

Is a former professional boxer in the super welterweight (154 lb) division. As an amateur Simon represented Namibia as a welterweight at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. Simon was involved in a car accident in late 2002, and was seriously inj

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper. Smith was born in Chester

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper. Smith was born in Chesterfield and died in Ruthin.

Was an English cricketer who played a single first-class match, for Worcestershire against Lancashir

Was an English cricketer who played a single first-class match, for Worcestershire against Lancashire in 1907.

Was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire in 1895. Spencer played a minor counties match fo

Was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire in 1895. Spencer played a minor counties match for Staffordshire in July 1895. He played a first-class match for Derbyshire during the 1895 season against Surrey in July.

Was an English football player. Harry joined Newton Heath, later called Manchester United, from Crew

Was an English football player. Harry joined Newton Heath, later called Manchester United, from Crewe Alexandra F.C. in 1896. According to legend, while captain of Newton Heath, it was his dog that ran over to wealthy brewer John Henry Davies.

Was an English cricketer. He was primarily a notably stylish right-handed batsman, but was also a us

Was an English cricketer. He was primarily a notably stylish right-handed batsman, but was also a useful right-arm off break and, later in his career, leg break bowler, as well as being a fine fielder. He played first-class cricket for Surrey from 1928 t

Was an English footballer and baseball international.Griffiths played for Everton before joining Por

Was an English footballer and baseball international.Griffiths played for Everton before joining Port Vale in May 1935. He played for the Vale on a semi-regular basis before joining the police at the outbreak of World War Two, guesting on occasion for bot

Was an American wrestler and olympic champion. He competed at the 1924 Olympic Games in Paris, where

Was an American wrestler and olympic champion. He competed at the 1924 Olympic Games in Paris, where he received a gold medal in freestyle heavyweight. He did not make the US team at first, but the man who was supposed to go couldn't. Harry replaced him &

Was a German boxing champion in 1922 and 1923 in the flyweight division.

Was a German boxing champion in 1922 and 1923 in the flyweight division.

Was an English football goalkeeper who played for Arsenal and Liverpool, and a cricketer who played

Was an English football goalkeeper who played for Arsenal and Liverpool, and a cricketer who played first class cricket for Derbyshire in 1895. Storer played for Ripley Town, Derby Midland, Gainsborough Trinity and Loughborough, before joining Woolwich Ar

Was an Swedish football (soccer) player who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics.He was a member of

Was an Swedish football (soccer) player who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the Swedish team, which won the bronze medal in the football tournament.

Was an English cricketer who became an important figure in the game as an administrator, historian a

Was an English cricketer who became an important figure in the game as an administrator, historian and coach. His Wisden obituary described him as "among the best known personalities in the world of cricket". He was a schoolmaster and a cricket coach at Winchester College, a position that he held for thirty years, and was also the housemaster of Chernocke House. Harry Altham was a right-handed batsman whose first-class career lasted from 1908 to 1923. He played for Surrey from 1908 to 1912 and also for Oxford University, obtaining a Blue in 1911 and 1912. On joining the staff at Winchester College, he moved from Surrey to Hampshire and played for Hampshire from 1919 to 1923. Altham played in 55 first-class matches in all, scoring 1,537 runs at an average of 19.70. Altham served on the MCC Committee from 1941 until his death in 1965. He was Treasurer from 1949 until 1963 and President in 1959. He was a member of the Hampshire Committee for over forty years and the President of the club from 1946 until his death. He was also Chairman of the English Test selectors in 1954.

Was an offensive tackle in the NFL that played from 1987-2001. He is one of the few players to have

Was an offensive tackle in the NFL that played from 1987-2001. He is one of the few players to have started a Super Bowl with three different teams: Super Bowl XXIX with the Chargers, Super Bowl XXXIII with the Broncos and Super Bowl XXXV with the Ravens

Is a Danish sprint canoer who competed in the late 1960s. He finished ninth in the K-4 1000 m event

Is a Danish sprint canoer who competed in the late 1960s. He finished ninth in the K-4 1000 m event at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City.

Was an American veteran of World War II, businessman, a former owner of the Boston Celtics basketbal

Was an American veteran of World War II, businessman, a former owner of the Boston Celtics basketball team, a Thoroughbred racehorse owner/breeder, and a philanthropist. After becoming involved in horse racing in 1966, in 1970 he acquired the former Tarta

Is an amateur boxer from Zamboanga City, Philippines best known to medal repeatedly on the world sta

Is an amateur boxer from Zamboanga City, Philippines best known to medal repeatedly on the world stage at light flyweight.The southpaw is competing in the Light Flyweight (– 48 kg) division, and won bronze medals at the 2001 World Amateur Boxing Championships and 2003 World Amateur Boxing Championships. He competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics, but was knocked off in the round of 16 by Hong Moo-Won of South Korea. He qualified for the Athens Games by ending up in second place in the 2nd AIBA Asian 2004 Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Karachi, Pakistan, behind Hong Moo-Won.

Is a former international freestyle swimmer from Canada, who competed for his native country at the

Is a former international freestyle swimmer from Canada, who competed for his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. There he finished in 19th position in the 1500m Freestyle.

Was a Welsh football striker. In his early days, he played for Swansea City and Porth. In April 1922

Was a Welsh football striker. In his early days, he played for Swansea City and Porth. In April 1922, he was sold to Manchester United, where he made his debut against Oldham Athletic at Boundary Park on 22 April 1922. He went on to play in Division One and Two for United. During his United career, he made 135 appearances and scored 13 goals. In October 1930, he was sold to Merthyr Town.

Was a Major League Baseball player. Williams played for the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1903 season.

Was a Major League Baseball player. Williams played for the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1903 season. In four games, he had five hits in 15 at-bats, with one walk. With what hand Williams batted is Unknown but he threw right-handed.

Was an English professional footballer who played for Mansfield Town, Wolves and Sunderland. He late

Was an English professional footballer who played for Mansfield Town, Wolves and Sunderland. He later became the first professional manager of Oxford United.

Was a British racehorse trainer whose career lasted from 1951 to 1996. He was successful in National

Was a British racehorse trainer whose career lasted from 1951 to 1996. He was successful in National Hunt racing, training the winners of 12 Cheltenham Festival races before switching to flat racing and going on to train the winners of British Classic Rac

Is an Irish Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual foil events at the 1952 and 1960 Summer Ol

Is an Irish Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual foil events at the 1952 and 1960 Summer Olympics.

Was an English cricketer. He was a left-handed batsman and a right-arm offbreak bowler who played fo

Was an English cricketer. He was a left-handed batsman and a right-arm offbreak bowler who played for Glamorgan. Tomlinson made his Minor Counties debut during 1920, striking 73 against Carmarthenshire during the summer. Tomlinson's hit just one first-cla