Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter L

Is an English chess columnist and promoter. The son of a dustman, he was educated at Whitgift School

Is an English chess columnist and promoter. The son of a dustman, he was educated at Whitgift School, South Croydon, and Balliol College, Oxford. He was a strong player, jointly winning the British Chess Championship in 1954 at Nottingham and representing England in the Chess Olympiads of 1952, 1954, 1960 and 1962. He also tied first with Jonathan Penrose in the 1958 British Chess Championship, but lost the subsequent play-off match by 1½-3½. He gave up playing chess in the early 1960s to concentrate on writing and journalism.

Is an American professional basketball player. He is also a member of the Panama national basketball

Is an American professional basketball player. He is also a member of the Panama national basketball team and is currently playing professionally with the Sendai 89ers of the Japanese Professional League. Pomare, whose father, Leonardo Pomare, was born in

Is a professional boxer of Italian descent. He is the current IBO Lightweight and IBF Pan Pacific Li

Is a professional boxer of Italian descent. He is the current IBO Lightweight and IBF Pan Pacific Light Welterweight champion.

Is a professional boxer of Italian descent. He is the current IBF Pan Pacific Light Welterweight cha

Is a professional boxer of Italian descent. He is the current IBF Pan Pacific Light Welterweight champion.

An Argentine footballer who plays for Club Atlético Platense in the Primera B Nacional.He previousl

An Argentine footballer who plays for Club Atlético Platense in the Primera B Nacional.He previously played for Club de Deportes La Serena in Chile, where he scored 3 goals in 7 matches,[1] and Correcaminos UAT in the Mexican Primera A

Is a Uruguayan footballer playing for Danubio.

Is a Uruguayan footballer playing for Danubio.

An Argentine - Bolivian football goalkeeper who is currently playing for La Paz F.C. in the Liga de

An Argentine - Bolivian football goalkeeper who is currently playing for La Paz F.C. in the Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano.Fernández has an extensive career in football. In 1994 he started out at Argentinos Juniors. He continued with Defensores de Belgrano, and after a short spell he moved to Bolivia in 1997 and joined Oriente Petrolero; club which acquired his playing rights shortly after. Fernández spent a good portion of his career at Oriente, playing there in four different occasions altogether. During his first period with Oriente he had a series of impressive displays, situation that encouraged him to apply for the Bolivian nationality in hopes of getting a call from the national team. Fernández also played professionally for Independiente, Unión de Santa Fe,

Is a male professional track and road cyclist from Colombia. He won two medals for his native countr

Is a male professional track and road cyclist from Colombia. He won two medals for his native country at the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Is a former Uruguayan footballer.He currently works as the manager of Nueva Chicago in Argentina.Ram

Is a former Uruguayan footballer.He currently works as the manager of Nueva Chicago in Argentina.Ramos made eight appearances for the senior Uruguay national football team from 1991 to 2000,Tabaré Ramos Ricciardi including five FIFA World Cup qualifying matches.

Is a Brazilian football striker who currently plays for Teraktor Sazi. He joined Sanat Naft in summe

Is a Brazilian football striker who currently plays for Teraktor Sazi. He joined Sanat Naft in summer 2007 and had a very good season but after the relegation of the team he had to leave the club.In 2009 he returned to Iran and signed for Teraktor.

An Argentine football forward. He was born on August 28, 1979, in Lanús, Buenos Aires Province in A

An Argentine football forward. He was born on August 28, 1979, in Lanús, Buenos Aires Province in Argentina. He currently plays for Ankaragücü of the Turkcell Super League in Turkey.Iglesias started his career in the regionalised Argentine 3rd division with Club Atlético Talleres de Remedios de Escalada in 1997. He has played for Gimnasia y Esgrima de Entre Ríos, San Martín de Mendoza. Godoy Cruz, Club Atlético Tigre and Atlético Rafaela in the National 2nd Division in Argentina.

An Argentine professional basketball player. He currently plays for Alta Gestión Fuenlabrada of the

An Argentine professional basketball player. He currently plays for Alta Gestión Fuenlabrada of the Spanish ACB.

Is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as striker for Oriente Petrolero in the Liga de Fú

Is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as striker for Oriente Petrolero in the Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano. Medina has played for clubs in his homeland of Uruguay, Colombia, Mexico and Chile, where he enjoyed success with Audax Italiano. He also played in the Argentine Primera for Huracán. In July 2009, he joined Bolivian side Oriente Petrolero.

An Argentine professional footballer who plays as a striker, currently unattached.Biagini started hi

An Argentine professional footballer who plays as a striker, currently unattached.Biagini started his career at Newell's Old Boys, in the Argentine first division, in 1993. In 1995 he was a main part of the Argentina under-20 team that won the FIFA U-20 World Cup in Qatar, which earned him a lucrative transfer to play in Europe.Biagini signed for Atlético de Madrid, being a very important offensive element as the capital side won the double in his first season; he was mainly and regularly used as a substitute for countryman Juan Esnáider and Kiko. After a second poor season, he moved to CP Mérida, which would be relegated.

Is a Brazilian striker, currently playing for Leixões.

Is a Brazilian striker, currently playing for Leixões.

Is a Brazilian midfielder. He currently plays for Tochigi S.C..

Is a Brazilian midfielder. He currently plays for Tochigi S.C..

Is an Italian professional road bicycle racer, currently riding for UCI Professional Continental tea

Is an Italian professional road bicycle racer, currently riding for UCI Professional Continental team Amica Chips-Knauf. He signed for Amica Chips-Knauf, a new team in the 2009 season, though he rode for Diquigiovanni–Androni in the 2009 Giro d'Italia (he

An Italian football defender, currently playing for Treviso, but also under contract with F.C. Inter

An Italian football defender, currently playing for Treviso, but also under contract with F.C. Internazionale Milano.He played his first Coppa Italia match match against F.C. Messina Peloro, 9 November 2006, substitute Fabio Grosso in 86min.In January 2007, half of the registration rights was sold to Treviso. He remain at Inter until officially jointed Treviso in summer 2007.

Is a Brazilian footballer of Chinese heritage currently playing in the Portuguese First Division tea

Is a Brazilian footballer of Chinese heritage currently playing in the Portuguese First Division team Paços Ferreira as a Defender wearing the number 2 shirt. His previous clubs include Bangu,Palmeiras,América-RJ,Flamengo,Volta Redonda,VfL Bochum,Paysandú

Is a Brazilian football coach and a former player. He also holds Italian citizenship.

Is a Brazilian football coach and a former player. He also holds Italian citizenship.

A former Argentine footballer currently working the football manager of Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Pla

A former Argentine footballer currently working the football manager of Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata.Madelón played club football for San Lorenzo, Unión de Santa Fe and Rosario Central between 1982 and 1993.In 1997 he started his managerial career with Colegiales in the lower leagues of Argentine football. He then had a spell with El Porvenir before returning to his former club Unión de Santa Fe in 2001.He then had an unsuccessful spell in charge of Nueva Chicago in 2004. He returned to management in 2006 and led Olimpo de Bahía Blanca to both Apertura and Clausura championships in the Primera B Nacional 2006-07 to gain automatic promotion to the Primera División Argentina.[1]

Is a Luchador (the Spanish term for professional wrestler) best known under the name Damián 666 whe

Is a Luchador (the Spanish term for professional wrestler) best known under the name Damián 666 where he has worked for World Championship Wrestling (WCW), Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL), Asistencia Asesoría y Administración (AAA), World Wrestling

Is a Colombian football forward, who currently plays for Millonarios in the Copa Mustang.

Is a Colombian football forward, who currently plays for Millonarios in the Copa Mustang.

Was a Spanish footballer who played for Athletic Bilbao in Spain and River Plate in Argentina. He re

Was a Spanish footballer who played for Athletic Bilbao in Spain and River Plate in Argentina. He represented Spain at the 1934 FIFA World Cup.

An Italian football (soccer) midfielder who currently plays for U.S. Cremonese.

An Italian football (soccer) midfielder who currently plays for U.S. Cremonese.