Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter J

A Thai footballer. He plays for Thailand Premier League clubside Thai Port FC.

A Thai footballer. He plays for Thailand Premier League clubside Thai Port FC.

Is a professional basketball player in the Philippine Basketball Association who currently plays for

Is a professional basketball player in the Philippine Basketball Association who currently plays for the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters. He was drafted 11th overall by Rain or Shine in 2006.

A Japanese professional Go player.Akiyama became a professional in 1992. He was taught by Yasuro Kik

A Japanese professional Go player.Akiyama became a professional in 1992. He was taught by Yasuro Kikuchi. In 1999, he was promoted to 7 dan. His biggest accomplishment came in 2002 when he was runner-up for the NEC Shun-Ei title to Shinji Takao. He currently resides in Tokyo, Japan.

Is a Japanese footballer who currently plays for Vegalta Sendai.

Is a Japanese footballer who currently plays for Vegalta Sendai.

A retired Japanese ski jumper.He participated in the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, where he f

A retired Japanese ski jumper.He participated in the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, where he finished 28th in the normal hill, 25th in the large hill and 4th in the team event.

Was a former tennis player from Japan. He graduated from Waseda University. He was ranked World No.3

Was a former tennis player from Japan. He graduated from Waseda University. He was ranked World No.3 in 1933, but committed suicide in Strait of Malacca during his trip to Davis Cup 1934.

Is a Dutch field hockey player who plays as an attacker for Dutch club Amsterdam. She also plays for

Is a Dutch field hockey player who plays as an attacker for Dutch club Amsterdam. She also plays for the Netherlands national team.Snoeks was a member of the Dutch squad that won the silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. She was also part of

An Indian boxer who has medaled twice at Commonwealth Games.Kumar represented India at two consecuti

An Indian boxer who has medaled twice at Commonwealth Games.Kumar represented India at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting with the middleweight category in the 2000 Olympics. At the 1998 Commonwealth Games he lost to John Pearce in the finals. In the 2002 commonwealth games, he lost to Steven Birch in the semi-finals. In the national circuit, he fought in the heavyweight category as well. He was awarded the Arjuna award in 1999.

Is a former cricketer for Canada. He played three One Day Internationals in the 1979 World Cup, as w

Is a former cricketer for Canada. He played three One Day Internationals in the 1979 World Cup, as well as appearing for the country in the 1979 ICC Trophy tournament.

Is an India-born Omani cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and wicketkeeper. He made several Lis

Is an India-born Omani cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and wicketkeeper. He made several List A cricket appearances as a batsman for Oman national cricket team in the 2005 ICC Trophy.

Is a Czechoslovak-Czech sprint canoer who competed in the early to mid 1990s. At the 1992 Summer Oly

Is a Czechoslovak-Czech sprint canoer who competed in the early to mid 1990s. At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona for Czechoslovakia, she was eliminated in the semifinals of both the K-2 500 m and the K-4 500 m events. Four years later in Atlanta for the Czech Republic, Janácková was eliminated in the semifinals of both the K-2 500 m and the K-4 500 m events.

Is a professional golfer currently playing on the LPGA Tour and the LPGA of Korea Tour (KLPGA). She

Is a professional golfer currently playing on the LPGA Tour and the LPGA of Korea Tour (KLPGA). She has broken all existing KLPGA records, winning 10 events in 19 starts on the KLPGA Tour in 2007. In 2008, playing only 10 tournaments on the LPGA Tour as a

Is an English football defender of Trinidadian descent, who currently plays for Bolton Wanderers.Jll

Is an English football defender of Trinidadian descent, who currently plays for Bolton Wanderers.Jlloyd, or as he is sometimes credited, 'Walter' (after the Internazionale defender Walter Samuel) or among his close friends, 'Sammy', attended St Joseph's Academy, Blackheath, London through the 90's.

Is an Austrian football goalkeeper who currently plays for AEK Athens FC.Macho started his first-tea

Is an Austrian football goalkeeper who currently plays for AEK Athens FC.Macho started his first-team career with Wiener Sportclub in 1996 and moved after one season to First Vienna FC, where he spent three seasons before leaving for English Premiership side Sunderland A.F.C. in 2000.At Sunderland, Macho spent three seasons as the second-choice keeper, behind Danish international Thomas S°rensen, and managed a total of 22 league appearances. He then transferred to Chelsea F.C. for the 2003-04 season,

Angel was a giant fast bowler from Western Australia. 6' 6" (1.98m) and a big, strapping man, he had

Angel was a giant fast bowler from Western Australia. 6' 6" (1.98m) and a big, strapping man, he had an ungainly and lumbering approach to the wicket and hit the deck hard. On the fast WACA Ground, his bounce was a threat and lot of his wickets in the domestic circle came from playing on this pitch.

Is a former American swimmer. Harshbarger competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich and is a fo

Is a former American swimmer. Harshbarger competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich and is a former world record holder in the 800 and 1500 m freestyle.

Is a Belgian professional football goalkeeper. He currently plays for Cercle Brugge. He moved from R

Is a Belgian professional football goalkeeper. He currently plays for Cercle Brugge. He moved from RC Genk to Cercle in the summer of 2008. He signed until 2011.

Is a former world Top 5 professional tennis player from the United Kingdom. During her career, she w

Is a former world Top 5 professional tennis player from the United Kingdom. During her career, she won two Grand Slam mixed doubles titles.Durie turned professional in 1977. As a singles player, she reached the semi-finals at both the French Open and the US Open in 1983. She was also a quarter-finalist at the Australian Open in 1983 and at Wimbledon in 1984 where she beat a young Steffi Graf in the fourth round. She won two top-level singles titles (both in 1983) at Mahwah, New Jersey and Sydney.

Is a football (soccer) player who represented New Zealand at international level.Fisher made her Foo

Is a football (soccer) player who represented New Zealand at international level.Fisher made her Football Ferns in a 0-2 loss to Taiwan on 7 October 1982, and finished her international career with 13 caps and one goal to her credit.

Was a Formula One and sports car endurance driver from Austria. After a successful junior formula ca

Was a Formula One and sports car endurance driver from Austria. After a successful junior formula career, including wins in Formula 2. He participated in eight F1 Grands Prix for Osella, debuting on May 6, 1984, scoring no points.

A South Korean football player who was play at defender for Changwon City FC at National League in S

A South Korean football player who was play at defender for Changwon City FC at National League in South Korea.

Is a Norwegian footballer playing for Lyn in the Norwegian Premier League.Berget started his career

Is a Norwegian footballer playing for Lyn in the Norwegian Premier League.Berget started his career at Lyn and signed a 3-year contract with Udinese in July 2008. In March 2009, he was loaned back to Lyn until 2 August.

Jo Kanazawa (born July 9, 1976 in Iruma, Saitama, Japan) is a Japanese football player.

Jo Kanazawa (born July 9, 1976 in Iruma, Saitama, Japan) is a Japanese football player.

Was a Dutch professional road bicycle racer. In the 1979 Tour de France, Maas won stage 10 and finis

Was a Dutch professional road bicycle racer. In the 1979 Tour de France, Maas won stage 10 and finished 7th place in the overall classification.