Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter J

Is a Polish volleyball player. She has won the European Championship twice in 2003 and 2005.

Is a Polish volleyball player. She has won the European Championship twice in 2003 and 2005.

Is a Polish archer, who competed in four consequentive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988. At the 199

Is a Polish archer, who competed in four consequentive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988. At the 1996 Olympic Games she won the bronze medal in the Women's Team Competition (together with Iwona Dzieciol and Katarzyna Klata).

Is a Polish sprint canoer who competed from the late 1990s to the mid 2000s. She won eleven medals a

Is a Polish sprint canoer who competed from the late 1990s to the mid 2000s. She won eleven medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold (K-4 1000 m: 2002), five silvers (K-2 200 m: 2002, K-4 200 m: 2005, K-4 500 m: 2003, 2005, K-4 1000 m: 2001) and five bronzes (K-2 500 m: 2003, K-2 1000 m: 2005, K-4 200 m: 2001, 2003; K-4 500 m: 1999).

Is a Polish figure skater who has competed as both a single skater and pair skater.As a single skate

Is a Polish figure skater who has competed as both a single skater and pair skater.As a single skater, she was the 2005 and 2006 Polish junior national champion. She teamed up with Mateusz Chruscinski to compete in pairs in 2008 and they began competing together in the 2008-2009 season.

Is a professional female bodybuilder, now living in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. She became interested

Is a professional female bodybuilder, now living in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. She became interested in bodybuilding at age 14 when she saw a bodybuilding magazine that belonged to a college student who was staying with her family. And while Thomas was a c

Is a Polish discus thrower.Her personal best throw is 63.97 metres, achieved at the 1999 Summer Univ

Is a Polish discus thrower.Her personal best throw is 63.97 metres, achieved at the 1999 Summer Universiade in Palma.

Is an Australian figure skater. She is the 2007 Australian national champion. She began skating at 4

Is an Australian figure skater. She is the 2007 Australian national champion. She began skating at 4 years of age and went on to represent Australia in the 1998 Winter Olympics and the 2006 Winter Olympics. She placed 25th in Torino. Joanne Carter will be

Is a Nigerian American women's basketball player. Aluka competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics with th

Is a Nigerian American women's basketball player. Aluka competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics with the Nigeria women's national basketball team. She was born in Mississippi in the United States and acquired Nigerian citizenship through her parents.

Is a British freestyle swimmer. She is the sister of retired Olympic swimmer Nicola Jackson.She swam

Is a British freestyle swimmer. She is the sister of retired Olympic swimmer Nicola Jackson.She swam in the 2004 Athens Olympics in the 400 m freestyle and 4×200 m freestyle relay. She became the British and European 400 m freestyle champion.

Is a female field hockey striker from Australia, who made her debut for the Australian women's natio

Is a female field hockey striker from Australia, who made her debut for the Australian women's national team during the Argentina Tour in 2001. Nicknamed Joey she was a member of the Hockeyroos at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester, where the team

Is a former Australian cricketer. A left-handed batsman and left-arm medium pace bowler, she played

Is a former Australian cricketer. A left-handed batsman and left-arm medium pace bowler, she played 10 Test matches for Australia between 1990 and 1998, scoring 437 runs, highlighted by a 200 against England in August 1998. She has also played 60 One Day Internationals for Australia, scoring 993 runs with an average in the mid-twenties. She took her best ODI bowling figures of 5/10 against New Zealand in 1993.

Is an Australian football (soccer) player, who currently plays for Brisbane Roar in the Australian W

Is an Australian football (soccer) player, who currently plays for Brisbane Roar in the Australian W-League.She has represented Australia at the 2006 AFC Women's Asian Cup and the 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup.

Is an Australian who has played association football, Australian rules football and international ru

Is an Australian who has played association football, Australian rules football and international rules football.After changing sports at the suggestion of her sister-in-law she soon became a star for North Cairns in the AFL Cairns Women's League. She was the league Best and Fairest four times in five years between 2003 and 2008. She was selected in the All-Australian team between 2005 and 2007. She was, as of 2009, player-coach of North Cairns.

Is a retired female backstroke swimmer from Great Britain, who represented the United Kingdom at two

Is a retired female backstroke swimmer from Great Britain, who represented the United Kingdom at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in Barcelona, Spain (1992). She is best known for winning the bronze medal in the women's 200 m backstroke event at the 1995 Summer Universiade in Fukuoka, Japan.

Is an English field hockey international, who was a member of the England and Great Britain women's

Is an English field hockey international, who was a member of the England and Great Britain women's field hockey team since 2002. She is not to be confused with another English field hockey player named Jo Ellis, who was born in 1983.

Is an Irish sprint athlete. She is the current Irish 400m outdoor women's record holder, having reco

Is an Irish sprint athlete. She is the current Irish 400m outdoor women's record holder, having recorded a time of 50.73 seconds at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics in Osaka, Japan - this made her the first Irish woman to have run under 51 second

Is an French handball goalkeeper. She has played for the club HBC Nîmes and for the French national

Is an French handball goalkeeper. She has played for the club HBC Nîmes and for the French national team.She became World Champion in 2003, when France won the 2003 World Women's Handball Championship in Croatia.

Is a British equestrian who competes in the discipline of vaulting. Her sister Hannah also represen

Is a British equestrian who competes in the discipline of vaulting. Her sister Hannah also represents Great Britain in vaulting.

Is an Australian water polo player from the gold medal squad of the 2000 Summer Olympics. Fox also p

Is an Australian water polo player from the gold medal squad of the 2000 Summer Olympics. Fox also played on the 2004 Summer Olympics squad in Athens, Greece.

Is a former English female badminton player.Goode competed in badminton at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Is a former English female badminton player.Goode competed in badminton at the 2000 Summer Olympics in mixed doubles with Simon Archer and won a bronze medal. She also played in women's doubles with Donna Kellogg losing in the quarterfinals against Gao Li

Is a former American professional golfer. Her 43 victories on the LPGA Tour led to her induction in

Is a former American professional golfer. Her 43 victories on the LPGA Tour led to her induction in the Hall of Fame. She is the only woman to have won the USGA Girls' Junior, U.S. Women's Amateur, and U.S. Women's Open titles, and was the first person ever to win three different USGA championship events.

Is a former New Zealand heptathlete.

Is a former New Zealand heptathlete.

Is a professional poker player from Palo Alto, California. As of 2008, her total live tournament win

Is a professional poker player from Palo Alto, California. As of 2008, her total live tournament winnings exceed $1,700,000. She ranks 5th in live tournament earnings among female players, behind Kathy Liebert, Annie Duke, Annette Obrestad, and Jennifer Harman.

Is a former British Olympic swimmer. Atkinson attended Millfield School and represented Great Britai

Is a former British Olympic swimmer. Atkinson attended Millfield School and represented Great Britain in the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal. At Millfield, Atkinson was trained by Paddy Garratt. Atkinson swam in the women's 100 and 200 m butterfly. She als

Is a former medley swimmer from Canada, who competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting

Is a former medley swimmer from Canada, who competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1992.Malar’s first pool experience was when she was five weeks old. She started racing at five. At ten, she set her first provincial record. Two years l