Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter I

Is a former professional tennis player from Brazil. He enjoyed most of his tennis success while play

Is a former professional tennis player from Brazil. He enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career he won 1 doubles title. He achieved a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 56 in 1985.

Is a retired Swiss football striker.He was capped 49 times and scored 26 goals for the Swiss nationa

Is a retired Swiss football striker.He was capped 49 times and scored 26 goals for the Swiss national team between 1989 and 1996, including three games at the 1994 FIFA World Cup.Knup was a typical No. 9 and was famed for the power he could get behind his headers. He started his career at FC Basel in 1986 and joined FC Aarau in 1988. He spent only one season at Aarau and signed for FC Lucerne in 1989 where he was an immediate success.

Is a Montenegrin Footballer currently playing for FK Zeta.

Is a Montenegrin Footballer currently playing for FK Zeta.

Is a Croatian football defender who last played for NK Domžale in Slovenian PrvaLiga, until 2009.

Is a Croatian football defender who last played for NK Domžale in Slovenian PrvaLiga, until 2009.

Is football player born in Gabrovo, Bulgaria who played in three matches at the 1966 FIFA World Cup

Is football player born in Gabrovo, Bulgaria who played in three matches at the 1966 FIFA World Cup and for Levski Sofia. He was also a vice president of the Bulgarian Football Union and manager of the Bulgarian national team, Hajduk Split and PFC Levski

Is a Soviet Olympic fencer. He competed in the team foil event at the 1952 Summer Olympics.

Is a Soviet Olympic fencer. He competed in the team foil event at the 1952 Summer Olympics.

Was a Bulgarian cross country skier who competed in the 1950s. He finished 49th in the 18 km event a

Was a Bulgarian cross country skier who competed in the 1950s. He finished 49th in the 18 km event at the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo.

Is a professional Ukrainian football defender who currently plays for Ukrainian Premier League club

Is a professional Ukrainian football defender who currently plays for Ukrainian Premier League club FC Kharkiv. He moved to Kharkiv in the 2008 summer transfer season from FC Zakarpattia Uzhhorod.

Is a professional Ukrainian football striker who plays for llychivets Mariupol in the Ukrainian Prem

Is a professional Ukrainian football striker who plays for llychivets Mariupol in the Ukrainian Premier League.

Is a Croatian football midfielder who plays for NK Istra 1961.Lajtman previously played for HNK Ciba

Is a Croatian football midfielder who plays for NK Istra 1961.Lajtman previously played for HNK Cibalia and NK Zagreb in the Croatian First League.

Is a Russian football defender, who currently plays for PFC Spartak Nalchik. An Akademika football

Is a Russian football defender, who currently plays for PFC Spartak Nalchik. An Akademika football school graduate, he started playing for Zenit Reserves in 2007. He played for Zenit once in Russian Cup. He is contracted with Zenit until 31 December 2009.

Is a British marathon canoeist who competed from the late 1980s to the late 1990s, winning five gold

Is a British marathon canoeist who competed from the late 1980s to the late 1990s, winning five gold and two silver medals at the canoe marathon world championships. He also competed in canoe sprint, and won two medals in the K-2 10000 m event at the ICF

Was a Bulgarian skier who competed from the 1970s to 1985. Lebanov's best World Cup finish was a 10t

Was a Bulgarian skier who competed from the 1970s to 1985. Lebanov's best World Cup finish was a 10th in a 15 km event in Switzerland in 1982.

Is a world-class American sabre fencer. He was a member of the 2001 U.S. Junior World Sabre team, an

Is a world-class American sabre fencer. He was a member of the 2001 U.S. Junior World Sabre team, anchoring the team to its first men's world title at the 2001 Junior World Championships in Gdansk, Poland, and also becoming the first man of African Americ

Is a Croatian footballer (soccer) who currently plays as a midfielder for K.F.C. Germinal Beerschot.

Is a Croatian footballer (soccer) who currently plays as a midfielder for K.F.C. Germinal Beerschot. He is not related to AS Monaco's Jerko Leko.

Is a Serbian swimmer. Born to Rusyin father and Serbian mother, his swimming breakthrough came at th

Is a Serbian swimmer. Born to Rusyin father and Serbian mother, his swimming breakthrough came at the age of 15 when he won the gold medal at the 2006 FINA Youth World Swimming Championships (100 m butterfly).

Is Croatian tennis player. His career-high ATP Entry ranking was No. 3, and his current Entry list r

Is Croatian tennis player. His career-high ATP Entry ranking was No. 3, and his current Entry list ranking is No. 38 (as of July 7, 2008).Tall and powerfully built, he is noted for his strong serve and has achieved his best results in indoor tournaments played on carpet or hardcourt. He uses a one-handed backhand and often plays from the baseline. Ljubicic is using the Head Microgel Extreme Pro Racquet, after using the Babolat Pure Drive for most of his professional career.

Was an Italian ski jumper who competed from 1986 to 2000. At the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville

Was an Italian ski jumper who competed from 1986 to 2000. At the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, he finished seventh in the individual large hill event. Lunardi's best individual finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was fourth in the norm

Was an Australian Olympic fencer. He competed at four Olympic Games.

Was an Australian Olympic fencer. He competed at four Olympic Games.

Was a Soviet Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1952 Summer

Was a Soviet Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1952 Summer Olympics.

Is a Bulgarian sprint canoer who competed from the late 1970s to the early 1980s. Competing in two S

Is a Bulgarian sprint canoer who competed from the late 1970s to the early 1980s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the K-4 1000 m event at Moscow in 1980.

Is a Portuguese footballer currently playing for Atlético Clube de Portugal on loan from S.L. Benfi

Is a Portuguese footballer currently playing for Atlético Clube de Portugal on loan from S.L. Benfica, as a midfielder. Santos made his Portuguese first division debuts in 2007–08 with Boavista Futebol Clube, and scored in his last appearance of the seaso

Is a Major League Baseball pitcher who plays for the New York Yankees.

Is a Major League Baseball pitcher who plays for the New York Yankees.

Is a Bulgarian sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s. He won a bronze medal in the K-4 500 m

Is a Bulgarian sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s. He won a bronze medal in the K-4 500 m event at the 1989 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Plovdiv.

Was a Brazilian footballer in midfielder role. He was born in Belém and died in Rio de Janeiro.He p

Was a Brazilian footballer in midfielder role. He was born in Belém and died in Rio de Janeiro.He played entire career (1928–1936) at Fluminense, and won one Rio de Janeiro State Championship in 1936. For Brazilian team was in the roster for the 1930 FIFA World Cup, without playing any game. He died at 72 years old.