Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter L

Is a retired Soviet football striker. He emigrated to the United States in the late 80s and opened a

Is a retired Soviet football striker. He emigrated to the United States in the late 80s and opened a private sportschool in Los Angeles in 2008.Ishtoyan made his debut for USSR on September 18, 1971 in a friendly against India. He played in UEFA Euro 1972 qualifiers, but was not selected for the final tournament squad. He also played in a 1974 FIFA World Cup qualifier against France.

Is a Russian professional football player. As of August 2009, he plays in the Russian Second Divisio

Is a Russian professional football player. As of August 2009, he plays in the Russian Second Division for FC Nika Moscow.

Is a Canadian professional basketball player. He plays at both power forward and center. He is 2.09

Is a Canadian professional basketball player. He plays at both power forward and center. He is 2.09 m (6 ft 10 ¼ in) in height. He currently plays for the LEB Oro league in Obradoiro CAB. In 2007, Kendall joined the pro Greek League club Panionios. In 200

Is an Armenian football midfielder, currently with Norwegian Premier League club Fredrikstad FK. He

Is an Armenian football midfielder, currently with Norwegian Premier League club Fredrikstad FK. He is also a member of the Armenia national team, participated in 31 international matches and scored 1 goal since his debut in away friendly match against Hungary on February 18, 2004.

Is an Armenian football midfielder who currently plays for Sepahan Novin and previously played for A

Is an Armenian football midfielder who currently plays for Sepahan Novin and previously played for Ararat Yerevan, Zob Ahan and captained Sepahan. Stepanyan was capped for Armenia on one occasion in a 2-1 win against Macedonia on September 6, 1995 in Skopje.

Is an international cricketer who made nine One Day International appearances for South Africa natio

Is an international cricketer who made nine One Day International appearances for South Africa national women's cricket team between 1999 and 2000.

Was a Dutch boxer who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics.In 1924 he was eliminated in the second r

Was a Dutch boxer who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics.In 1924 he was eliminated in the second round of the flyweight class after losing his fight to James McKenzie.

Was an American boxer and Lightweight Champion of the World. He was born in Milburn, Texas and was r

Was an American boxer and Lightweight Champion of the World. He was born in Milburn, Texas and was raised in Depression-era Texas. He began fighting in carnivals and the US Army ultimately defeating Lou Ambers in New York City on May 10, 1940 to become ch

He was a professional footballer who played as a forward for Tottenham Hotspur, Leicester City and W

He was a professional footballer who played as a forward for Tottenham Hotspur, Leicester City and Wales during the 1920’s and 1930’s.Taffy joined Tottenham from Ebbw Vale in 1925 and made his debut for the first team in January 1927 against Everton F.C., having impressed with his two-footed play and accurate passing. Again in 1928 he impressed against Everton, scoring 4 goals in February of that year.

Was a champion tennis player. In his 1979 autobiography, Jack Kramer, the long-time tennis promoter

Was a champion tennis player. In his 1979 autobiography, Jack Kramer, the long-time tennis promoter and great player himself, ranks Hoad as one of the 21 best players of all time. For five straight years, beginning in 1952, he was ranked in the World Top Ten for amateurs, reaching the No. 1 spot in 1956.

Was a Scottish professional association football goalkeeper. he played in the Scottish Football Leag

Was a Scottish professional association football goalkeeper. he played in the Scottish Football League for Leith Athletic and Third Lanark and in the English Football League for Bury.Goram played for Leith Athletic before joining Hibernian in 1948. He did not make Hibs league side and moved to Third Lanark in 1949. In 1950 he moved to Bury where he would play over 100 times.

Is a Filipino professional basketball point guard who currently plays for the Alaska Aces in the Phi

Is a Filipino professional basketball point guard who currently plays for the Alaska Aces in the Philippine Basketball Association. His combination of speed, strength, athleticism, perimeter shooting, penetrating the lane, precision passing and relentless

Is an English footballer who plays as a striker for Doncaster Rovers.Having started his career at Ne

Is an English footballer who plays as a striker for Doncaster Rovers.Having started his career at Newcastle United, Guy joined Doncaster on loan during the 2004–05 season. Having impressed during his brief loan spell, scoring three goals in nine appearances (five from the bench), Guy signed a permanent deal with Dave Penney's side prior to the start of the 2005–06 season.

Is a retired American basketball player.He was selected by the Milwaukee Bucks in the 4th round (69t

Is a retired American basketball player.He was selected by the Milwaukee Bucks in the 4th round (69th pick overall) of the 1977 NBA Draft.

Was a Scottish footballer, he was pacey and difficult to defend against.Campbell played for Dumbarto

Was a Scottish footballer, he was pacey and difficult to defend against.Campbell played for Dumbarton, Helensburgh, Glasgow United and Hibernian before moving to England to play for Aston Villa. At Villa he earned an FA Cup runner-up medal in 1892 as he was unable to prevent West Bromwich Albion romping to victory 3-0.

Is a British Formula One racing driver from England, currently racing for the McLaren Mercedes team

Is a British Formula One racing driver from England, currently racing for the McLaren Mercedes team and the youngest ever Formula One World Champion.

Was an English cricketer who played for Kent. He was born in Dover. Carrick made a single first-clas

Was an English cricketer who played for Kent. He was born in Dover. Carrick made a single first-class appearance for the team, during the 1828 season, against Marylebone Cricket Club. From the middle order, he scored a duck in the only innings in which he batted.

Is an English professional footballer who currently plays as a defender for Wycombe Wanderers. Chris

Is an English professional footballer who currently plays as a defender for Wycombe Wanderers. Christon was a highly-rated graduate of Wycombe's youth academy and signed his first professional contract in the summer of 2006.

Is a professional footballer currently playing for Wivenhoe Town of the Eastern Counties Football Le

Is a professional footballer currently playing for Wivenhoe Town of the Eastern Counties Football League Premier Division.He can play either in central midfield or at right full back. He made his Football League debut for Brentford in a 3-0 defeat to Doncaster in April 2007.

Is a British environmentalist, swimmer, maritime lawyer and explorer.In 2007, Pugh undertook a swim

Is a British environmentalist, swimmer, maritime lawyer and explorer.In 2007, Pugh undertook a swim across an open patch of sea at the North Pole to draw attention to the melting of the Arctic sea ice.

Is an English footballer, currently playing for Tonbridge Angels.Hamilton made his Football League d

Is an English footballer, currently playing for Tonbridge Angels.Hamilton made his Football League debut for QPR in The Championship coming on as a substitute against Burnley at Turf Moor on 19 April 2005.

Is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for current club Darlington he has so far only ma

Is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for current club Darlington he has so far only made one league debut appearance but has of yet made his full appearance for the club.

Was an English cricketer. Harfield was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. Harf

Was an English cricketer. Harfield was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. Harfield made his first-class debut for Hampshire in the 1925 County Championship against Warwickshire at Edgbaston. Harfield's final match for Hampshire came

Is a German footballer of English-German descent who plays for VfL Bochum on loan from Schalke 04 in

Is a German footballer of English-German descent who plays for VfL Bochum on loan from Schalke 04 in the 1. Bundesliga. Holtby began his career at age four with Sparta Gerderath. When he was eleven years old he moved to Borussia Mönchengladbach.

Was an English cricketer who represented Hampshire in one first-class match in 1925 against Leiceste

Was an English cricketer who represented Hampshire in one first-class match in 1925 against Leicestershire. In his only first-class match Dorey was twice dismissed for a duck.