Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter J

Is an American former professional basketball player.A sharp-shooting 6'4" guard, Jackson played at

Is an American former professional basketball player.A sharp-shooting 6'4" guard, Jackson played at Georgetown University from 1985 to 1989. Upon graduating with a bachelor's degree in finance, he set out on a 13 season (1989–2002) professional basketball career which included stints in the National Basketball Association, the Continental Basketball Association, and the World Basketball League. He is best known for his four season stint (1997–2001) with the NBA's San Antonio Spurs, with whom he won an NBA Championship in 1999.

Is a starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who is currently a free agent. He is the son of forme

Is a starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who is currently a free agent. He is the son of former major league pitcher Clyde Wright. He attended Katella High School.As a youngster with the Cleveland Indians, Wright threw a two-seam fastball that topped out at 98 MPH, along with a hard curveball and a changeup. Currently, after battling shoulder injuries, his fastball tops out in the low 90s.

Is a professional lacrosse player from Otisco, New York. He currently plays for the Orlando Titans i

Is a professional lacrosse player from Otisco, New York. He currently plays for the Orlando Titans in the National Lacrosse League, and the Washington Bayhawks of Major League Lacrosse. Park's professional career started in 2005 with the Boston Cannons of

Is an American ski mountaineer and marathon mountain biker. She has been member of the national ski

Is an American ski mountaineer and marathon mountain biker. She has been member of the national ski mountaineering selection since 2010.

Is a retired football defender.During his club career, Europaeus played for HJK Helsinki, Gefle IF,

Is a retired football defender.During his club career, Europaeus played for HJK Helsinki, Gefle IF, Östers IF, RoPS and Atlantis FC. He made 56 appearances for the Finland national team.

Is a retired professional ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League and SM-Liiga. H

Is a retired professional ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League and SM-Liiga. He played for Tappara, Minnesota North Stars, New York Rangers, New York Islanders, and Quebec Nordiques.

Is a Finnish footballer who currently plays for IF Elfsborg and the Finland national football team.

Is a Finnish footballer who currently plays for IF Elfsborg and the Finland national football team.

Was a Finnish cross country skier who competed from 1987 to 1988. He finished eighth in the 4 x 10 k

Was a Finnish cross country skier who competed from 1987 to 1988. He finished eighth in the 4 x 10 km relay at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary.Laukkanen's best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was ninth in the 15 km event at Oberstdorf in 1987. His best World Cup finish was sixth in a 15 km event in Canada in 1987.

Is a retired professional ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League and SM-Liiga. H

Is a retired professional ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League and SM-Liiga. He played for HIFK, and Colorado Rockies.

Is a retired professional ice hockey player who played in the SM-liiga. He played for Jokerit and Kärpät.

Is a former Finnish archer, who participated in three consecutive Olympic competitions, starting in

Is a former Finnish archer, who participated in three consecutive Olympic competitions, starting in 1992.

Is a Finnish footballer who currently plays for Tampere United in the Finnish premier division Veikk

Is a Finnish footballer who currently plays for Tampere United in the Finnish premier division Veikkausliiga. He has also played for R.A.E.C. Mons, Standard Liège and K. Sint-Truidense V.V. in Belgium. In the Finnish Veikkausliiga Niemi has played for TPV

Is a Finnish professional footballer who currently plays for the Veikkausliiga side FC Haka in Finla

Is a Finnish professional footballer who currently plays for the Veikkausliiga side FC Haka in Finland.

Is a former Finnish cross country skier who competed from 1990 to 2006. He won three bronze medals i

Is a former Finnish cross country skier who competed from 1990 to 2006. He won three bronze medals in the 4 x 10 km relay at the Winter Olympics (1992, 1994, 1998).Isometsä also won four medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships with two silvers (4 x 10 km: 1995, 1997) and two bronzes (4 x 10 km: 1991, 10 km + 15 km combined pursuit: 1995). He also won 18 FIS World Cup races between 10 km and 30 km during 1993-2005.

Was a Finnish cross country skier who competed from 1988 to 1998. He won two bronze medals in the 4

Was a Finnish cross country skier who competed from 1988 to 1998. He won two bronze medals in the 4 x 10 km relay at the Winter Olympics (1992, 1994).Räsänen also won four 4 x 10 km relay medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships with three silvers (1989, 1995, 1997) and a bronze (1991). He also won two FIS races at 10 km, one in 1994 and the other in 1995 (Both in Finland).

Is a retired professional ice hockey player who played in the SM-Liiga, the National Hockey League (

Is a retired professional ice hockey player who played in the SM-Liiga, the National Hockey League (NHL) and the Swedish Elitserien. He played for Jokerit, Ottawa Senators, HV71 Jonkoping and Sodertalje SK over 14 seasons.

Is a former Finnish football player who spent the majority of his career in Finland, although he did

Is a former Finnish football player who spent the majority of his career in Finland, although he did make one substitute appearance for Bradford City in England. He won 23 caps and scored two goals for the Finnish national side.

Is a Finnish professional ice hockey centre. He currently represents Kärpät in the Finnish SM-liig

Is a Finnish professional ice hockey centre. He currently represents Kärpät in the Finnish SM-liiga.

Is a Finnish footballer.Hurme, a right back, started his career at OLS Oulu and AC Oulu, before movi

Is a Finnish footballer.Hurme, a right back, started his career at OLS Oulu and AC Oulu, before moving to Veikkausliiga club RoPS Rovaniemi for the 2005 season. He then transferred to Udinese Calcio of the Italian Serie A on January 1, 2006. He played for

Is a Finnish orienteering competitor and World Champion. He participated on the Finnish winning team

Is a Finnish orienteering competitor and World Champion. He participated on the Finnish winning team in the 2001 World Orienteering Championships.[1] He also has silver medals from the 2003 and 2006 Team Events, and individual medals from the Short Distance (silver in 2006, and a bronze in 2005).[1]

A professional ice hockey forward who currently plays for JYP in the Finnish SM-liiga.Immonen was dr

A professional ice hockey forward who currently plays for JYP in the Finnish SM-liiga.Immonen was drafted by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 2002 NHL Entry Draft as their 8th round pick, 254th overall. Immonen was drafted whilst playing in the SM-Liiga.

Is a Finnish race walker. His trainer is from year 1999 Kari Ahonen.

Is a Finnish race walker. His trainer is from year 1999 Kari Ahonen.

Is a professional tennis player from Finland. His highest ranking is 13th which was archived on July

Is a professional tennis player from Finland. His highest ranking is 13th which was archived on July 10, 2006. He has won one ATP singles title and two doubles titles in his career so far. His best performances in Grand Slam tournaments have been reaching

Is an American dancer and actress, best known for her role as River Tam in the short-lived science f

Is an American dancer and actress, best known for her role as River Tam in the short-lived science fiction series Firefly and follow-up movie Serenity as well as Tess in The 4400. She now appears on the Fox network TV series Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles as Cameron Phillips.Glau was classically trained as a ballerina[1] and also studied tango and flamenco. A professional dancer since age 12, she appeared in several television commercials.Having relocated to Los Angeles in 2002, Glau's first television credit was a guest role as a ballerina on the 2002 episode "Waiting in the Wings" (episode 3x13) of the television series Angel. There she caught the eye of director Joss Whedon,

Is a Finnish professional football defender who currently plays in defence for the Veikkausliiga sid

Is a Finnish professional football defender who currently plays in defence for the Veikkausliiga side JJK in Jyväskylä, Finland.