Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter K

Is a Japanese professional wrestler currently under contract to Pro Wrestling Noah. He worked for Al

Is a Japanese professional wrestler currently under contract to Pro Wrestling Noah. He worked for All Japan Pro Wrestling from 1988–2000, where he became one of the promotion's top stars. he won his first title, the AJPW All Asia Tag Team Championship wit

Also known by his ring name KENTA, is a Japanese professional wrestler currently signed to Pro Wrest

Also known by his ring name KENTA, is a Japanese professional wrestler currently signed to Pro Wrestling Noah, where he is a former three-time Global Honored Crown (GHC) Junior Heavyweight Champion. In professional wrestling, Kobayashi has won several cha

A Nippon Professional Baseball pitcher for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp in Japan's Central League.

A Nippon Professional Baseball pitcher for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp in Japan's Central League.

Is a Japanese football player currently playing for F.C. Tokyo in the J. League.

Is a Japanese football player currently playing for F.C. Tokyo in the J. League.

Is a Japanese football player currently playing for Montedio Yamagata.

Is a Japanese football player currently playing for Montedio Yamagata.

Is a beach volleyball player from Japan.He is a former volleyball player, and played as a center for

Is a beach volleyball player from Japan.He is a former volleyball player, and played as a center for the Men's National Team in the 1990s. He ended up in sixteenth place at the 1998 World Championship.

A Japanese football player.

A Japanese football player.

Was a Japanese swimmer who competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics.There he won a bronze medal in the 1

Was a Japanese swimmer who competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics.There he won a bronze medal in the 100 m backstroke event. He was born in Hiroshima, Japan.

Is a Japanese alpine skier. His first international successes were at the 1996 Junior World Champion

Is a Japanese alpine skier. His first international successes were at the 1996 Junior World Championships in Schwyz, with a 5th rank in Slalom, and a 9th rank in Giant Slalom. Since the 1997 Alpine Skiing World Cup he has been participating regularly in W

A Nippon Professional Baseball player for the Yomiuri Giants in Japan's Central League.

A Nippon Professional Baseball player for the Yomiuri Giants in Japan's Central League.

A Japanese football player. He currently plays for Júbilo Iwata in J. League.

A Japanese football player. He currently plays for Júbilo Iwata in J. League.

Is a former Japanese football player. He has played for Japan national team. Sawada finished his pla

Is a former Japanese football player. He has played for Japan national team. Sawada finished his playing career with Sanfrecce Hiroshima in the J. League.

Is a Japanese professional wrestler, currently performing for Pro Wrestling Noah. He returned from a

Is a Japanese professional wrestler, currently performing for Pro Wrestling Noah. He returned from a two-year hiatus due to injury in 2005.

Is a Japanese footballer who plays for Mito HollyHock.

Is a Japanese footballer who plays for Mito HollyHock.

Is a Japanese football player currently playing for Mito HollyHock.

Is a Japanese football player currently playing for Mito HollyHock.

A former professional baseball player from Numazu, Shizuoka, Japan. He played for the Seibu Lions, H

A former professional baseball player from Numazu, Shizuoka, Japan. He played for the Seibu Lions, Hanshin Tigers, Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes, and Yokohama BayStars during his 10-year career in the Japanese professional leagues.Sugiyama was drafted in the first round of the 1992 amateur draft by the Seibu Lions, and won the Japanese rookie of the year award in 1993, making 54 appearances with a 2.80 ERA. His pitching deteriorated from then on, and he was traded to the Hanshin Tigers in mid-1999. He was traded to the Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes in mid-2000, and was traded for the third time in his career in mid-2001 to the Yokohama BayStars. He made 32 appearances with the BayStars in 2001, but retired at the end of the season.

Is a Japanese football player currently playing for Tokushima Vortis.

Is a Japanese football player currently playing for Tokushima Vortis.

Is a Trinidadian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Premier League club Sunderland.

Is a Trinidadian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Premier League club Sunderland. He previously played for Southampton, Stoke City, Sheffield Wednesday, W Connection and Joe Public. Jones began his professional career with Joe Public in

Is a Japanese football player currently playing for Cerezo Osaka.

Is a Japanese football player currently playing for Cerezo Osaka.

Is an American professional basketball player. He is a 6'11" (211 cm) 240 lb (109 kg) center and he

Is an American professional basketball player. He is a 6'11" (211 cm) 240 lb (109 kg) center and he played collegiately at The Ohio State University. He has played in the NBA, CBA, the NBDL and in France and Italy.

Is an American football linebacker for the New York Jets of the NFL. He was a three-year starter for

Is an American football linebacker for the New York Jets of the NFL. He was a three-year starter for Oklahoma State University, where he recorded 260 career tackles, 11 sacks, and 1 fumble recovery. He was signed as a free agent in 2000 by the Buffalo Bills.

Is an American professional basketball player. Nicknamed "K-Mart," he currently plays power forward

Is an American professional basketball player. Nicknamed "K-Mart," he currently plays power forward for the Denver Nuggets of the National Basketball Association.

Is a former Japanese football player. He has played for Japan national team.

Is a former Japanese football player. He has played for Japan national team.

He is perhaps best known for his appearances with New Japan Pro Wrestling and in the United States w

He is perhaps best known for his appearances with New Japan Pro Wrestling and in the United States with World Wrestling Entertainment He is currently wrestling in the AAA promotion in Mexico, where he is part of a heel stable known as "La Legion Extranjera" (The Foreign Legion).Suzuki debuted at New Japan Pro Wrestling's Wrestling World 2000 event at the Tokyo Dome, replacing Bill Goldberg and losing to Manabu Nakanishi. Later that year, Suzuki won New Japan's Young Lions Cup tournament, defeating Shinya Makabe. He also won Rookie of the Year honors from New Japan in the same year. In his years in New Japan, he was teamed with fellow rookie Hiroshi Tanahashi, who had debuted only four months before him. Their combination was known as The Kings of the Hills.

A retired Japanese football player. Yokoyama also coached the Japan national team between 1988 and 1

A retired Japanese football player. Yokoyama also coached the Japan national team between 1988 and 1991.After graduating from Kawaguchi High School and Rikkyo University, he played professionally in the Japan Soccer League for Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (now Urawa Red Diamonds) in Saitama Prefecture. He played a total of 136 league games, and 37 games for the national team. Yokoyama also played in two Olympics, including the bronze-medal team at the 1968 Summer Olympics.