Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter K

Is the current Faroese prime minister, representing the Faroese Unionist Party (Sambandsflokkurin).

Is the current Faroese prime minister, representing the Faroese Unionist Party (Sambandsflokkurin). He took office, succeeding Jóannes Eidesgaard on 26 September 2008. Johannesen is also a former international football player; he was goalkeeper for the Fa

Is a Danish sprint canoer who competed in the early 1960s. He finished fifth in the K-2 1000 m event

Is a Danish sprint canoer who competed in the early 1960s. He finished fifth in the K-2 1000 m event at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome.

Is a Danish sprint canoer who competed in the late 1950s. At the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne,

Is a Danish sprint canoer who competed in the late 1950s. At the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, he was disqualified in the finals of the C-2 1000 m event.

Was a Finnish athlete, singer and movie actor.When the Winter War broke out the Navy was not very ac

Was a Finnish athlete, singer and movie actor.When the Winter War broke out the Navy was not very active in the war and Rautavaara was allowed to continue working at the Osuustukkukauppa (OTK) mill. However, when the Continuation War broke out he was called to the army and he was ordered to be the first two years of the war in the front line.In summer 1943 Rautavaara was transferred to the war entertainment troops and worked for one year as a radio journalist on the frontier based Aunus Radio. During this time he became known to the troops. In the summer of 1944 the Finns had to pull out from East Karelia and Rautavaara’s radio career ended.

Was a Finnish athlete, singer and movie actor.

Was a Finnish athlete, singer and movie actor.

Was a Danish amateur football player, who played 38 internationals, scoring 15 goals. Uldaler spent

Was a Danish amateur football player, who played 38 internationals, scoring 15 goals. Uldaler spent his club career with Frem and B 93.

Is a Norwegian retired competitive figure skater who skates professionally. She is a multiple Norweg

Is a Norwegian retired competitive figure skater who skates professionally. She is a multiple Norwegian national champion and competed many times at the World Figure Skating Championships, the European Figure Skating Championships, and the World Junior Fi

Is a Croatian football player. He currently plays for NK Slaven Belupo as a defender. On March 3, 20

Is a Croatian football player. He currently plays for NK Slaven Belupo as a defender. On March 3, 2009, in a match against Dinamo Zagreb Kaja received an instant red card after a particularly nasty tackle on Mario Mandžukic. Later on, he was suspended for two games and had to pay a fine of around €700.

Was a sumo wrestler in Japan in the Tokugawa era, and the first to be awarded the title of Yokozuna

Was a sumo wrestler in Japan in the Tokugawa era, and the first to be awarded the title of Yokozuna within his own lifetime. He achieved great fame and won 21 tournament championships. He was also the coach of Raiden Tameemon.

Is a alpine skier who competes in all disciplines. Kling competed in the 2010 Winter Olympics were s

Is a alpine skier who competes in all disciplines. Kling competed in the 2010 Winter Olympics were she ended up in 26th place, revealing she had suffered from fever during her time in Vancouver. On December 28, 2010 Kling crashed during a giant slalom rac

He was voted Georgian Footballer of the Year in the years 2001-2003 and 2006.[

He was voted Georgian Footballer of the Year in the years 2001-2003 and 2006.[

Prior to joining AC Milan, Kaladze played for FC Dinamo Tbilisi (1993-97) and Dinamo Kiev (2000-2001

Prior to joining AC Milan, Kaladze played for FC Dinamo Tbilisi (1993-97) and Dinamo Kiev (2000-2001). Kaladze has been capped 50 times for the Georgian national team, of which he is also the current captain.Kaladze became the most expensive Georgian footballer in history when AC Milan paid Ç16m to bring him to Italy from Ukrainian side FC Dynamo Kyiv. At Milan, he normally plays as a left back or even as a left-sided midfielder, but recently, he has switched back to a role in the centre of defence, his natural position before joining the Italian club.

Is a professional Georgian football player, currently playing in Russia for FC Anzhi Makhachkala.Ala

Is a professional Georgian football player, currently playing in Russia for FC Anzhi Makhachkala.Aladashvili played 2 times in UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying and is also a member of Georgian national football team.

Is a retired football defender who was capped 27 times for Georgia between 1992 and 2000. He scored

Is a retired football defender who was capped 27 times for Georgia between 1992 and 2000. He scored 1 goal, a penalty kick in Georgia's 6-3 win over Azerbaijan in 1992 (Azerbaijan's first international match). On club level Gogichaishvili played for Tbilisi clubs Shevardeni-1906, Dinamo, Lokomotivi and Merani-Olimpi Tbilisi.

Was a Georgian footballer and sports manager.During his career he played for FC Dinamo Tbilisi (1965

Was a Georgian footballer and sports manager.During his career he played for FC Dinamo Tbilisi (1965-1975), Asatiani earned 16 caps for the USSR national football team, and participated in UEFA Euro 1968 and the 1970 FIFA World Cup. He coached FC Dinamo Tbilisi between 1978 and 1982, and became the team's manager in 1987.

Is one of only four weightlifters to have won three consecutive gold medals at Olympic Games.

Is one of only four weightlifters to have won three consecutive gold medals at Olympic Games.

Is a sumo wrestler. A former amateur champion, he turned professional in 2001 and reached the top di

Is a sumo wrestler. A former amateur champion, he turned professional in 2001 and reached the top division in 2003. His highest rank has been komusubi, which he has held for just one tournament. He has one special prize, for Technique. Kakizoe is an oshi-

Was one of the most successful professional Go players of the twentieth century.Kaku Takagawa won th

Was one of the most successful professional Go players of the twentieth century.Kaku Takagawa won the Honinbo title nine times in a row, from 1952 to 1960, and was subsequently awarded the permanent title of Honorary Honinbo. He then chose Shukaku as his Honinbo name. He is one of the few Honorary Honinbos. He was known for having a healthy rivalry with Sakata Eio. This could be seen as Sakata would constantly beat Takagawa from 1959 to 1966 in the finals of major tournaments.

Was a Japanese politician and the 64th and 65th Prime Minister of Japan from 7 July 1972 to 22 Decem

Was a Japanese politician and the 64th and 65th Prime Minister of Japan from 7 July 1972 to 22 December 1972 and from 22 December 1972 to 9 December 1974 respectively. He was also the most influential member of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party until th

Is a former Japanese football player and manager. He was part of the Japan national team for the 195

Is a former Japanese football player and manager. He was part of the Japan national team for the 1956 Summer Olympics football competition in Melbourne.

Is a professional sumo wrestler from Sükhbaatar Province, Mongolia. He has been a member of the top

Is a professional sumo wrestler from Sükhbaatar Province, Mongolia. He has been a member of the top makuuchi division since November 2006 and has earned five special prizes for Technique. His highest rank to date has been sekiwake, which he achieved in Ju

Was a Congolese footballer and manager. He was born in Kinshasa.

Was a Congolese footballer and manager. He was born in Kinshasa.

Is a basketball guard for the University of Connecticut Huskies, the 2009 and 2010 NCAA national Cha

Is a basketball guard for the University of Connecticut Huskies, the 2009 and 2010 NCAA national Champions. Greene was the 13th overall selection in the 2010 WNBA Draft, selected by the New York Liberty.

An international athlete from India. She became the third Indian women to reach an Olympics semi-fin

An international athlete from India. She became the third Indian women to reach an Olympics semi-final since P. T. Usha (1984 LA Olympics in 400m Hurdles, Shiny Wilson in 800m in 1984 LA Olympics.[1] Until she won an electrifying first heat at the Sydney Olympics 2000, Beenamol was largely unknown. She won the gold medal in women's 00m at Busan Asian Games (2002). Beenamol also made history with her brother athlete K. M. Binu, when they became the first Indian siblings to win medals in a major international competition. Binu won a surprise silver medal in men's 800m race. She was a joint winner of India's highest sporting honour, the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award in the year 2002-2003 along with Anjali Ved Pathak Bhagwat. In 2004, she was awarded the Padma Shri.

Is a Canadian lacrosse player who plays for the Calgary Roughnecks in the National Lacrosse League.

Is a Canadian lacrosse player who plays for the Calgary Roughnecks in the National Lacrosse League. Toth was the second overall draft pick in the 1999 NLL draft by the Toronto Rock and he played with them for two seasons. A game winning goal by Toth in th