Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter J

Was a road bicycle and track cyclist from the Netherlands, who represented his native country at the

Was a road bicycle and track cyclist from the Netherlands, who represented his native country at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland.There he was eliminated in the quarterfinals of the men's 4.000m team pursuit, alongside Adrie Voorting, Daan de

A Dutch soccer coach, and a former striker, who played for MVV Maastricht (Netherlands) and K.F.C. G

A Dutch soccer coach, and a former striker, who played for MVV Maastricht (Netherlands) and K.F.C. Germinal Beerschot (Belgium).Bonfrere led Nigeria national football team to the 1996 Summer Olympics gold medal in Atlanta, Georgia. He was the coach of Al-Ahly in Egypt in 2002/2003 where he lost the league at the very last match with a difference of two points. His contract was terminated after that.He was hired to coach South Korea national football team in June 2004 to replace Humberto Coelho, who was forced to quit after a draw with the Maldives national football team in a FIFA World Cup qualification. The Dutchman presented a promising start by crushing the highly-rated German squad (consisted of World cup stars such as Michael Ballack and Oliver Kahn) 3-1 with a young Korean team in a friendly match in December 2004. In 2005,

Was a German Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1908 and 1912 Summer Olympics.

Was a German Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1908 and 1912 Summer Olympics.

Is a Dutch former professional cyclist (1962-1973). He was world champion and winner of the Tour de

Is a Dutch former professional cyclist (1962-1973). He was world champion and winner of the Tour de France and the Vuelta a España. He was the first Dutch rider to win the Tour de France.

Is a South African cricketer. He is an all-rounder who bowls right-arm- medium fast and bats left-ha

Is a South African cricketer. He is an all-rounder who bowls right-arm- medium fast and bats left-handed. He is famous for his six hitting abilities in Twenty20 cricket. Albie has a brother, Morne Morkel, who also plays international cricket for South Afr

Is a German team handball player and goalkeeper. He is World champion from 2007 with the German nati

Is a German team handball player and goalkeeper. He is World champion from 2007 with the German national team. He participated on the German team that finished 4th at the 2008 European Men's Handball Championship.[1] Bitter represented Germany at the 2008

Is a volleyball player from the Netherlands, who represented his native country at the 2004 Summer O

Is a volleyball player from the Netherlands, who represented his native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. There he ended up in ninth place with the Dutch Men's National Team.

Is a Dutch instructor of Judo, Kyokushin Karate, and Mixed martial arts.Born in Amsterdam, he was 16

Is a Dutch instructor of Judo, Kyokushin Karate, and Mixed martial arts.Born in Amsterdam, he was 16 when he applied for the Marines and was accepted to the bootcamp in Doorn in July 1949, in the summer of 1950, the Korean War started, and he applied as a

Is a German football player. As of February 2009, he plays for an amateur team TSV Mühlenfeld. He s

Is a German football player. As of February 2009, he plays for an amateur team TSV Mühlenfeld. He spent two seasons in the Bundesliga with Hannover 96.

Was a Dutch backstroke swimmer who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.

Was a Dutch backstroke swimmer who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.

Is an Austrian cross country skier who has been competing since 1998. His best finish at the FIS Nor

Is an Austrian cross country skier who has been competing since 1998. His best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was 4th in the 15 km event at Sapporo in 2007. Eder has five individual career victories up to 30 km (four in Continential Cup,

Was a Danish road racing cyclist who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.In 1912 he was a member of

Was a Danish road racing cyclist who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.In 1912 he was a member of the Danish cycling team which finished eighth in the team time trial event. In the individual time trial competition he finished 48th.

Is a German footballer who plays for SC Freiburg.

Is a German footballer who plays for SC Freiburg.

Was a Dutch boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he was eliminated in the first ro

Was a Dutch boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he was eliminated in the first round of the bantamweight class after losing his fight to Alfredo Petrone.

Is a German professional road bicycle racer for UCI ProTour Team Milram.

Is a German professional road bicycle racer for UCI ProTour Team Milram.

Was a Danish amateur footballer, who played one game as a forward for the Denmark national football

Was a Danish amateur footballer, who played one game as a forward for the Denmark national football team, winning a silver medal at the 1908 Summer Olympics. He also competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France as a track and field athlete.

Was a Dutch boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he was eliminated in the second r

Was a Dutch boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he was eliminated in the second round of the featherweight class after losing his fight to the upcoming silver medalist Charles Catterall.

Is a South African first class cricketer for South Western Districts. A left-handed batsman, Strydom

Is a South African first class cricketer for South Western Districts. A left-handed batsman, Strydom made his first class debut in 2000/01.

Is a German football player. As of January 2009, he plays for TuS Koblenz. He made his debut on the

Is a German football player. As of January 2009, he plays for TuS Koblenz. He made his debut on the professional league level in the 2. Bundesliga for TuS Koblenz on May 4, 2008, when he came on as a substitute in the 75th minute in a game against SV Wehe

Was a Dutch boxer who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.In 1920 he was eliminated in the first ro

Was a Dutch boxer who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.In 1920 he was eliminated in the first round of the welterweight class after losing his fight to Ivan Schannong.

Was a Dutch track and field athlete who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.

Was a Dutch track and field athlete who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.

Was a Dutch chess grandmaster (GM) and writer. Donner was born in The Hague and won the Dutch Champi

Was a Dutch chess grandmaster (GM) and writer. Donner was born in The Hague and won the Dutch Championship three times: 1954, 1957, and 1958. He earned the GM title in 1959. Donner was also a chess columnist and writer. He was the uncle of the current Dutch Minister of Social Affairs and Employment, Piet Hein Donner.

Was a Dutch track and field athlete who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.In 1908 he was eliminat

Was a Dutch track and field athlete who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.In 1908 he was eliminated in the first round of the 3500 metre walk competition as well as of the 10 mile walk event.

was a Dutch chess grandmaster (GM) and writer. Donner was born in The Hague and won the Dutch Champ

was a Dutch chess grandmaster (GM) and writer. Donner was born in The Hague and won the Dutch Championship in 1954, 1957, and 1958. FIDE, the World Chess Federation, awarded him the GM title in 1959. He was the uncle of the current Dutch Minister of Soci

Is a retired road bicycle racer from the Netherlands, who was a professional rider from 1981 to 1994

Is a retired road bicycle racer from the Netherlands, who was a professional rider from 1981 to 1994. He twice won the Dutch title in the men's road race (1981 and 1985). His other major wins include the 1984 Amstel Gold Race. Hanegraaf later became a cyc