Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter J

Was a Colombian footballer.Gaviria was the son of former goalkeeper Julio "Chonto" Gaviria. He playe

Was a Colombian footballer.Gaviria was the son of former goalkeeper Julio "Chonto" Gaviria. He played as a defender for several clubs in Colombia, including Millonarios and América de Cali where he won championships in 1972 and 1979.

An Argentine football defender currently playing for Club Atlético Banfield.Barraza made his profes

An Argentine football defender currently playing for Club Atlético Banfield.Barraza made his professional debut in 2001, he has since gone on to establish himself as an important member of the first team, and has made over 100 appearances for the club.

Was an Argentine football goalkeeper who played for Newell's Old Boys, Boca Juniors and the Argentin

Was an Argentine football goalkeeper who played for Newell's Old Boys, Boca Juniors and the Argentina national team.Musimessi started his playing career in 1944 with Newell's Old Boys of Rosario, he played 183 times for the club before his transfer to Boca Juniors in 1953. In 1954 Boca won the league championship. He played 155 times for the club.At international level Musimessi played 14 times for Argentina. He was part of the squad that won the 1955 Copa América. He was also included in the 1956 Copa América and the 1958 FIFA World Cup squads.

Is a Salvadoran footballer who currently plays for Chicago Fire in Major League Soccer, on loan from

Is a Salvadoran footballer who currently plays for Chicago Fire in Major League Soccer, on loan from León.Martínez is a member of the El Salvador national team, having made his debut in 2006. He was part of the El Salvador squads which took part in the 2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup and the 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup, and has scored two international goals, both in qualifying for the 2010 FIFA World Cup, and both against Mexico.

Is a retired male road cyclist from Colombia, who was a professional rider from 1994 to 2002.

Is a retired male road cyclist from Colombia, who was a professional rider from 1994 to 2002.

Better known as Rico Suave, is a Puerto Rican professional wrestler better known for his 18 year run

Better known as Rico Suave, is a Puerto Rican professional wrestler better known for his 18 year run in the World Wrestling Council promotion. Estrada is the leader of El Poder Supremo (The Supreme Power) Heel stable in the WWC. On November 23, 2006, he m

Is a retired Guatemalan football midfielder who played several years for Aurora FC and CSD Municipal

Is a retired Guatemalan football midfielder who played several years for Aurora FC and CSD Municipal before retiring at Deportivo Petapa in January 2008.He made his debut for Guatemala in a June 1992 friendly match against Nicaragua and played in three different World Cup qualification campaigns.

Is a retired male freestyle swimmer from Ecuador. He competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics f

Is a retired male freestyle swimmer from Ecuador. He competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for his native South American country, starting in 1996. He was born in Portoviejo, Manabí.

Is a Spanish handball player who currently plays for CB Ciudad de Logroño of the Spanish Liga ASOBA

Is a Spanish handball player who currently plays for CB Ciudad de Logroño of the Spanish Liga ASOBAL. His most usual demarcations is left full-back.

Is a Nicaraguan lightweight boxer. He currently resides in León, Nicaragua.

Is a Nicaraguan lightweight boxer. He currently resides in León, Nicaragua.

Was a Spanish horse rider. He competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.

Was a Spanish horse rider. He competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.

A former boxer from the Dominican Republic who was world Super Bantamweight champion.

A former boxer from the Dominican Republic who was world Super Bantamweight champion.

Was a Uruguayan footballer.From 1950 to 1957 he played for Club Nacional de Football, winning the Ur

Was a Uruguayan footballer.From 1950 to 1957 he played for Club Nacional de Football, winning the Uruguayan championship in 1950, 52, 55 and 56. He also earned 22 caps and scored 9 goals for the Uruguay national football team from 1947 to 1956. He was part of Uruguay's championship team at the 1950 FIFA World Cup, and also participated in the 1954 FIFA World Cup. During the line up of the 1950 World Cup Final against Brazil he later admitted that he wet himself out of fear. In Brazil he played for Sport Club Internacional.

Was a Spanish Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1924 Summer

Was a Spanish Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1924 Summer Olympics.

Is a Chilean football striker who plays for Santa Fe in the Copa Mustang. He spent much time playing

Is a Chilean football striker who plays for Santa Fe in the Copa Mustang. He spent much time playing in Italy from 2000 to 2005. In 2006 he returned to his first club in Chile, Unión Española. His ability led to signing with Universidad Católica and being called up to the national team.

An Argentine football striker. He currently plays for Neuchâtel Xamax.Julio Hernán Rossi began his

An Argentine football striker. He currently plays for Neuchâtel Xamax.Julio Hernán Rossi began his professional career at Argentinian giants Club Atlético River Plate in 1995. During his time there he had a short and unsuccessful loan spell at J-League side Avispa Fukuoka. He moved to the Swiss Super League with FC Lugano in 1998 where he quickly became a fans' favourie because of his skill, pace and goalscoring ability. His blood proved to be too rich for Lugano, though, as he signed for Swiss Champions FC Basel in 2002

A Spanish singer who has sold over 300 million albums[1] in 14 languages and released 77 albums. Whi

A Spanish singer who has sold over 300 million albums[1] in 14 languages and released 77 albums. While Iglesias rose to international prominence in the 1970s and 1980s as a performer of romantic ballads and as an iconically suave Latin gentleman, his success has continued as he crossed musical and linguistic barriers. Thus far, he has performed approximately 5,000 concerts[2].

A footballer He currently plays for Banfield in the Argentina First Division, on loan from Defensor

A footballer He currently plays for Banfield in the Argentina First Division, on loan from Defensor Sporting.He made his debut playing for Boca Juniors, club where he won the Copa Libertadores 2000. Two years later, he lost his place in the squad, transferig to Racing Club the next year. After his spell in Racing, Marchant was transferred once again to Union de Santa Fé, playing in the Nacional B, second division of Argentinian football. He then moved to Portugal, playing 2 years for CD Nacional. The first half of 2007 saw the midfielder transferring to Mexican side Necaxa,

Is a Spanish former professional road racing cyclist. Known as a climbing specialist, Jiménez captu

Is a Spanish former professional road racing cyclist. Known as a climbing specialist, Jiménez captured six King of the Mountains jerseys at the Grand Tours. In 1965, he became one of (now) four riders to complete the Tour/Vuelta double by winning both Tou

A former football (soccer) defender and World Champion from Argentina, who played at the 1982, 1986

A former football (soccer) defender and World Champion from Argentina, who played at the 1982, 1986 and the 1990 World Cups.He played for Argentinos Juniors, Deportivo Mandiyu, River Plate, Boca Juniors and Racing Club in the Argentinian League as well as for FC Nantes in the French League.

Is a former backup infielder in Major League Baseball, playing mainly as a shortstop from 1980 throu

Is a former backup infielder in Major League Baseball, playing mainly as a shortstop from 1980 through 1983 for the Boston Red Sox. Listed at 6' 2", 160 lb., he was a switch-hitter and threw right-handed.

Is a Chilean professional tennis player. Julio Peralta wins Belo Horizonte challenger.

Is a Chilean professional tennis player. Julio Peralta wins Belo Horizonte challenger.

Was an Italian-Argentine football forward.Argentina, Libonatti started his professional career with

Was an Italian-Argentine football forward.Argentina, Libonatti started his professional career with Newell's Old Boys in 1917. He would play with Newell's Old Boys until 1925 when he transferred to Torino F.C.. He was the first recorded trans-atlantic transfer.He played both with the Argentina national football team and Italy national football team.

Is a former Uruguayan footballer most notable for his time spent at Greek club Olympiacos CFP. He al

Is a former Uruguayan footballer most notable for his time spent at Greek club Olympiacos CFP. He also played for C.A. Peñarol. Julio Losanta was capped by the Uruguay National Team twice in the 1970's, against Israel and Sweden.

Is a retired Dominican Republic high jumper. He also competed at the 1996 Olympic Games and the 1997

Is a retired Dominican Republic high jumper. He also competed at the 1996 Olympic Games and the 1997 World Championships without reaching the final.