Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter J

Was a Luxembourgian boxer who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics and in the 1928 Summer Olympics.H

Was a Luxembourgian boxer who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics and in the 1928 Summer Olympics.He was the father of Jean Welter, Jr. who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics and in the 1952 Summer Olympics also as boxer.

Is a French former football defender.He played for France in the Euro 1960.

Is a French former football defender.He played for France in the Euro 1960.

Is a Swiss bobsledder who competed in the late 1960s and early 1970s.

Is a Swiss bobsledder who competed in the late 1960s and early 1970s.

Is a retired German-American soccer forward. He played two seasons in the Netherlands, eight in the

Is a retired German-American soccer forward. He played two seasons in the Netherlands, eight in the North American Soccer League and twelve in the Major Indoor Soccer League. After retiring from playing professionally, Willrich coached the Rancho Bernado

Was an Olympic Speed Skater. She began to skate at the age of 15 and represented Canada at the 1932

Was an Olympic Speed Skater. She began to skate at the age of 15 and represented Canada at the 1932 Olympics where Women's speed skating was a demonstration event. She won the 500 metre event, broke the Olympic record on two occasions on the way to claimi

Is a former professional footballer.De Blasiis, a midfielder, began his career with his hometown clu

Is a former professional footballer.De Blasiis, a midfielder, began his career with his hometown club FC Girondins de Bordeaux before moving to SM Caen and then Red Star Paris. In the summer of 1999, Norwich City manager Bruce Rioch signed him on a Bosman free transfer

Is a French football player who currently plays for the Ligue 1 club AC Arles-Avignon on loan from C

Is a French football player who currently plays for the Ligue 1 club AC Arles-Avignon on loan from Championnat National club RC Strasbourg.

Is a French rower.

Is a French rower.

Is a French professional football player. Currently, he plays in the Championnat de France amateur f

Is a French professional football player. Currently, he plays in the Championnat de France amateur for FC Libourne-Saint-Seurin.

Is a French rugby union footballer. He is a third-generation France international, as his maternal g

Is a French rugby union footballer. He is a third-generation France international, as his maternal grandfather Laurent Bidart and father Jean-Pierre Élissalde both represented France in international rugby.[1] Élissalde is capable of playing either as a scrum-half or as a fly-half. He played in La Rochelle until 2002 then decided to go to Toulouse, where he initially had a hard time breaking into the senior squad, competing against Frédéric Michalak and Yann Delaigue.

Is a French footballer who plays as a midfielder. He currently plays for Ethnikos Asteras F.C. in Gr

Is a French footballer who plays as a midfielder. He currently plays for Ethnikos Asteras F.C. in Greece [1] and formerly for FC Martigues in France. Prior to joining Martigues he was with Olympique Marseille.[2]

Is a French alpine ski racer. Grange grew up in Valloire, Galibier, and made his World Cup debut at

Is a French alpine ski racer. Grange grew up in Valloire, Galibier, and made his World Cup debut at age 19 in January 2004. On February 17, 2007, he won the bronze medal in slalom at the 2007 World Championship in Åre, Sweden. He won his first World Cup race, a slalom, on December 17, 2007. He won the 2009 FIS World Cup in the slalom category.

Is a former French rugby union footballer. He played for the French national team on over 30 occasio

Is a former French rugby union footballer. He played for the French national team on over 30 occasions.[1] His usual position was either on the wing or at fullback. He made his debut for France against Australia in 1983 in Clermont Ferrand, which ended in a 15-all draw. He played in numerous Five Nations Championships, and was a part of the French squad at the 1991 Rugby World Cup.

Is a French rugby union footballer who plays as a prop, and is capable of playing on either side of

Is a French rugby union footballer who plays as a prop, and is capable of playing on either side of the scrum. He currently plays for Toulouse in the Top 14 rugby competition. Poux began his professional rugby career at RC Narbonne in 1998 before moving to Toulouse, where he was a part of the side that won the 2003 and 2005 Heineken Cups. Poux has also played for the French national team, and was included in their 2003 and 2007 Rugby World Cup squads.

Is a French professional football player. Currently, he plays in the Ligue 2 for AC Arles-Avignon.

Is a French professional football player. Currently, he plays in the Ligue 2 for AC Arles-Avignon.

Is a French road bicycle racer who previously rode for UCI ProTour team Ag2r-La Mondiale.

Is a French road bicycle racer who previously rode for UCI ProTour team Ag2r-La Mondiale.

Is a retired French sprinter who specialized in the 200 metres. At the 1990 European Championships i

Is a retired French sprinter who specialized in the 200 metres. At the 1990 European Championships in Split the French team of Max Morinière, Daniel Sangouma, Trouabal and Bruno Marie-Rose improved the world record to 37.79 seconds. The record stood less than one year, as the United States team ran in 37.67 seconds at the 1991 Weltklasse Zurich meet.[1]

Is a French football manager and former player. Lang began his playing career with FC Sochaux-Montbéliard, playing three Ligue 1 matches, before leaving to play in Ligue 2 with CS Louhans-Cuiseaux, LB Châteauroux, CS Thonon and FC Annecy.[1]

Is a French professional football player. Currently, he plays in the Championnat de France amateur f

Is a French professional football player. Currently, he plays in the Championnat de France amateur for AS Yzeure.

Is a French professional football player. Currently, he plays in the Championnat de France amateur f

Is a French professional football player. Currently, he plays in the Championnat de France amateur for CA Bastia.

Is a French footballer of Mauritian descent who currently plays for French CFA side Jura Sud Lavans.

Is a French footballer of Mauritian descent who currently plays for French CFA side Jura Sud Lavans. Lourdes played youth football at Paris FC and the famed French youth football academy INF Clairefontaine.

Is a French cyclist and was a member of the French team at the 2008 Summer Olympics. He won the Silv

Is a French cyclist and was a member of the French team at the 2008 Summer Olympics. He won the Silver medal in the cross-country race.[1] In June 2009 he became the surprise winner of the French National Time Trial Championship.[2] This led to his being signed by UCI ProTour team Omega Pharma-Lotto for the 2010 season, to increase their time trialing presence in stage races.

Is a French competition rower and Olympic champion. Rolland won a gold medal in coxless pairs at the

Is a French competition rower and Olympic champion. Rolland won a gold medal in coxless pairs at the 2000 Summer Olympics.[1]

Is a retired French football midfielder. He last played for Championnat National side Nîmes Olympiq

Is a retired French football midfielder. He last played for Championnat National side Nîmes Olympique. His previous clubs include Montpellier HSC, FC Girondins de Bordeaux and Toulouse FC.

Is a retired male breaststroke swimmer from France, who represented his native country at the 1996 S

Is a retired male breaststroke swimmer from France, who represented his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. He won the silver medal in the men's 200m breaststroke at the 1998 World Aquatics Championships in Perth, Australia.