Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter K

Is a Norwegian former alpine ski racer, one of the most decorated in history. He is the only Alpine

Is a Norwegian former alpine ski racer, one of the most decorated in history. He is the only Alpine skier to win 8 Olympic medals, and has won 5 World Championship gold medals as well as 21 individual World Cup events. Described as an all-round alpine ski

Is a Norwegian alpine skier and Olympic silver medalist. He hails from Vinstra in Gudbrandsdalen, bu

Is a Norwegian alpine skier and Olympic silver medalist. He hails from Vinstra in Gudbrandsdalen, but was born in Stavanger. He finished ninth in the super combined at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2009. He participated in the Alpine skiing World

Is a Norwegian competition rower and Olympic medalist.He received a silver medal in double sculls at

Is a Norwegian competition rower and Olympic medalist.He received a silver medal in double sculls at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta,together with Steffen Skår Størseth.

Is a Norwegian handball player. Strand played for Bjerringbro Silkeborg in Denmark before the 2006 E

Is a Norwegian handball player. Strand played for Bjerringbro Silkeborg in Denmark before the 2006 European Championship. Afterwards he signed a contract with Aab Håndbold.

Is a Dutch former racing driver. He competed in two Formula One non-championship races, the 1959 Sil

Is a Dutch former racing driver. He competed in two Formula One non-championship races, the 1959 Silver City Trophy and the 1961 London Trophy, driving a Cooper T51. His best start position was 14th place, and his best result was 16th place.

Was a Dutch football player. He scored the very first goal in professional football in the Netherlan

Was a Dutch football player. He scored the very first goal in professional football in the Netherlands.[1

Is a field hockey goalkeeper from the Netherlands, who won the silver medal with the Dutch national

Is a field hockey goalkeeper from the Netherlands, who won the silver medal with the Dutch national team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. There he was the stand-in for first choice Guus Vogels.

Is a Dutch footballer who plays as a striker for Ajax and the Netherlands. He previously represented

Is a Dutch footballer who plays as a striker for Ajax and the Netherlands. He previously represented PSV Eindhoven, De Graafschap, AGOVV Apeldoorn, and SC Heerenveen.

Is a Dutch cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler. He started pl

Is a Dutch cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler. He started playing cricket at VOC in Rotterdam when he was 8 years old. A back injury prevented him from pursuing a bowling-career, but gave him the opportunity to conc

A former Thailand national team player. He currently plays for Bangkok Bravo in Thai Division 2 Leag

A former Thailand national team player. He currently plays for Bangkok Bravo in Thai Division 2 League.

Is a Swedish figure skater. She was a multiple competitor at the European Figure Skating Championshi

Is a Swedish figure skater. She was a multiple competitor at the European Figure Skating Championships and the World Junior Figure Skating Championships. She placed 33rd at her only appearance at the World Figure Skating Championships, in 1999.

Is a former speed skater. After her marriage, she was also known as Klara Nesterova. Klara Guseva co

Is a former speed skater. After her marriage, she was also known as Klara Nesterova. Klara Guseva competed for the Soviet Union. She trained at Spartak in Ryazan. She won a silver medal at the Soviet Allround Championships in 1960 and participated one mon

Is a Hungarian-born, Canadian sprint canoer who competed in the early to mid 1990s.

Is a Hungarian-born, Canadian sprint canoer who competed in the early to mid 1990s.

Was an Austrian freestyle swimmer who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.

Was an Austrian freestyle swimmer who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.

Was a Swedish swimmer and water polo player who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics, in the 1920 Su

Was a Swedish swimmer and water polo player who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics, in the 1920 Summer Olympics, and in the 1924 Summer Olympics.

Was a Swedish boxer who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics. In 1924 he was eliminated in the secon

Was a Swedish boxer who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics. In 1924 he was eliminated in the second round of the bantamweight class after losing his fight to the upcoming gold medalist William H. Smith.

A former Swedish footballer. As a member of the national team he played in 57 games, including 1990

A former Swedish footballer. As a member of the national team he played in 57 games, including 1990 FIFA World Cup and 1994 FIFA World Cup, as well as the 1992 European Championship.

Is a professional tennis player from Poland. While Jans hasn't won a WTA tour title, she has won one

Is a professional tennis player from Poland. While Jans hasn't won a WTA tour title, she has won one ITF singles title, eleven ITF doubles titles and one Sony Ericsson WTA Tour doubles title.Her doubles partner is usually her compatriot Alicja Rosolska. Jans has also represented her national team at the Federation Cup; and has an 18-6 record. Her partner in this competition is usually Rosolska as well. Her highest singles ranking on the tour has been World Number 410, which she attained on August 16, 2004. Her highest doubles ranking has been World Number 51, of which she attained on April 13, 2009. As of April, 2009, Jans has won US$191,081 in prizes.

Is a retired German footballer. He spent ten seasons in the Bundesliga with Borussia Mönchengladbac

Is a retired German footballer. He spent ten seasons in the Bundesliga with Borussia Mönchengladbach, 1. FC Kaiserslautern and Borussia Dortmund.

Is a German rower who competed for the Unified Team of Germany in the 1964 Summer Olympics. In 1964

Is a German rower who competed for the Unified Team of Germany in the 1964 Summer Olympics. In 1964 he was a crew member of the German boat which won the silver medal in the eights event.

Is a German fencer. He represented the Unified Team of Germany at the 1964 Summer Olympics and West

Is a German fencer. He represented the Unified Team of Germany at the 1964 Summer Olympics and West Germany at the 1968 Summer Olympics in the team sabre events.[1]

Was a German footballer, and, since July 13, 1999 has been the general manager of Werder Bremen. His

Was a German footballer, and, since July 13, 1999 has been the general manager of Werder Bremen. His brother Thomas was also a professional footballer.Klaus began playing professionally for his home team of TuS Gerresheim. His first foray into the national spotlight was when he was playing for Fortuna Düsseldorf. In 1981 he began to play for 1. FC Köln. Later on in his career he mananged to move on to another team,Olympique Marseille. After a moderately successful spell he moved to Bordeaux, before finishing his playing career in Werder Bremen in 1993.

A former football player and now manager.Augenthaler played generally in the position of central def

A former football player and now manager.Augenthaler played generally in the position of central defender or, especially in the later part of his career, libero. In his years wih Bayern Munich he won seven national championships and three German Cups. In the European Cup he was runner-up in 1982, vs. Aston Villa FC (0-1), but missed the final 1987, when Bayern lost 2-1 to FC Porto.

A retired Italian footballer who played for Hellas Verona, Pisa (on loan), Novara (on loan), Bologna

A retired Italian footballer who played for Hellas Verona, Pisa (on loan), Novara (on loan), Bologna and Inter Milan. His son Thomas is also a footballer.

Is a German equestrian and Olympic champion. He won a gold medal in team dressage at the 1992 Summer

Is a German equestrian and Olympic champion. He won a gold medal in team dressage at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona with the team from Germany. Klaus is the author of several dressage books. He is an avid member of Xenophen, and like Philippe Karl