Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter L

Is a British wheelchair tennisplayer who is currently the highest ranking woman in the sport in Brit

Is a British wheelchair tennisplayer who is currently the highest ranking woman in the sport in Britain and winner of both singles and doubles titles in the National Wheelchair Tennis Championships following a 2001 motorbike accident that left her paralys

Is a female volleyball player from the Dominican Republic, who played with the women's national team

Is a female volleyball player from the Dominican Republic, who played with the women's national team at the 2002 World Championship in Germany. Her team finished in the 13th place. She played as for her native country, wearing the #6 jersey.

Is an Australian Olympic and World Champion cyclist.As a junior, Tyler was an gifted sportswoman, fo

Is an Australian Olympic and World Champion cyclist.As a junior, Tyler was an gifted sportswoman, focussing on swimming at junior high school and later triathlons. She moved into criterium events while living in Florida and in 1988 made the move to velodr

Is an English female football forward. She has spent most of her senior career with Leeds Carnegie a

Is an English female football forward. She has spent most of her senior career with Leeds Carnegie and is also head of education and welfare at the boys academy for Leeds United. She represented England at Under-21 level. Ward represented England at Under-21 level at just 16 years of age.

Is a retired hurdler from Poland. She won the 1984 European Indoor Championships and the 1982 Europe

Is a retired hurdler from Poland. She won the 1984 European Indoor Championships and the 1982 European Championships, in addition to a fifth place at the 1978 European Championships. Her career highlight came in 1980 when she won the Olympic bronze medal.

Is a former Czech football goalkeeper. He is also currently employed as the Goalkeeping coach to Wes

Is a former Czech football goalkeeper. He is also currently employed as the Goalkeeping coach to West Ham United Football Club.Ludo Miklosko started his career in his native Czechoslovakia with Banik Ostrava. His talent was noted by West Ham United who snapped him up in February 1990.

Was a Czechoslovak professional ice hockey defenceman.Cajka was drafted 115th overall by the New Yor

Was a Czechoslovak professional ice hockey defenceman.Cajka was drafted 115th overall by the New York Rangers in the 1987 NHL Entry Draft but never played in North America. He played in the Czech Extraliga for TJ Gottwaldov, HC Dukla Jihlava and HC Zlín (

Is a Czech football player. He played eight matches for Czechoslovakia.He was a participant in the 1

Is a Czech football player. He played eight matches for Czechoslovakia.He was a participant in the 1980 Olympic Games, where Czechoslovakia won the gold medal.

Was a Czech Olympic fencer. He competed in the team sabre competition at the 1924 Summer Olympics.

Was a Czech Olympic fencer. He competed in the team sabre competition at the 1924 Summer Olympics.

Was a Czechoslovak-German chess grandmaster, chess writer, and political activist. In 1972, after be

Was a Czechoslovak-German chess grandmaster, chess writer, and political activist. In 1972, after being tortured almost to death and imprisoned by the Communist regime in Czechoslovakia, he was allowed to emigrate to West Germany. He lived the remainder o

Is a Czech rower who competed for Czechoslovakia in the 1960 Summer Olympics and in the 1964 Summer

Is a Czech rower who competed for Czechoslovakia in the 1960 Summer Olympics and in the 1964 Summer Olympics.

Was businessman and an English cricketer. He played first-class cricket for Derbyshire between 1881

Was businessman and an English cricketer. He played first-class cricket for Derbyshire between 1881 and 1886, captaining the side in 1884, and for Warwickshire in 1894 and 1895. Docker played cricket for Birmingham and Kidderminster in 1879 and was first

Is an internationally successful German rider who competes in show jumping, and has been ranked the

Is an internationally successful German rider who competes in show jumping, and has been ranked the No. 1 Show Jumper in the world by the FEI on multiple occasions. Beerbaum began riding on a Highland Pony at the age of 8. He had a very successful career

Is a French football player currently playing for Montpellier of the Division 1 Féminine. Diguelman

Is a French football player currently playing for Montpellier of the Division 1 Féminine. Diguelman plays as a midfielder and is currently one of the longest-serving players at Montpellier having joined in 2000. She is also a member of the France women's national football team making her first major tournament appearance with her nation at UEFA Women's Euro 2009.

Is a Bulgarian footballer currently (as of July 2008[update]) playing for Rodopa Smolyan as a midfie

Is a Bulgarian footballer currently (as of July 2008[update]) playing for Rodopa Smolyan as a midfielder. Born in Rousse, Kirov began his career in the local Dunav.In June 1998 he gone in PFC Velbazhd from town Kyustendil.But for one season in Velbazhd Ki

A curler from Russia.At the 2006 Winter Olympics, in Turin, Italy, she was the skip for the Russian

A curler from Russia.At the 2006 Winter Olympics, in Turin, Italy, she was the skip for the Russian team. Apart from the national team, she plays for the Moskvitch Curling Club, from Moscow. She won the World Junior Curling Championships in Jeonju, Korea

Is a professional female tennis player from Slovakia. She turned Pro in 1997.Cervanová graduated fr

Is a professional female tennis player from Slovakia. She turned Pro in 1997.Cervanová graduated from high school in 1997, the same year she turned pro. Her favourite tennis court surface is clay, and her best shot is the backhand. She is coached by Jan Kuval. Apart from tennis, she enjoys reading, swimming and beach volleyball. Her favorite places to visit are Paris and Rio de Janeiro. She also has a great attitude to tennis, as she describes herself as ambitious, hard-working and capricious.

Is a women's football player from Argentina, currently playing for Club Atlético Independiente Ladi

Is a women's football player from Argentina, currently playing for Club Atlético Independiente Ladies and a member of the Argentina women's national football team.

Is a Russian figure skater.

Is a Russian figure skater.

Was a Czechoslovak slalom canoer who competed from the early 1960s to the early 1970s.

Was a Czechoslovak slalom canoer who competed from the early 1960s to the early 1970s.

Is a former Czech tennis player. She reached her highest ranking, World No. 62, on 18 March 1996, an

Is a former Czech tennis player. She reached her highest ranking, World No. 62, on 18 March 1996, and won one WTA Tour title, the 1995 Rover British Clay Court Championships in Bournemouth, England, by beating Patricia Hy-Boulais 6(10)–7, 6–4, 6–3. In her

Was a Flemish-Belgian footballer who played as left winger or central midfielder. His clubs included

Was a Flemish-Belgian footballer who played as left winger or central midfielder. His clubs included Berchem Sport, Anderlecht, Internazionale and Ascoli Calcio. He was capped for the Belgian national team 46 times.

Was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer, who won the 9th stage in the 1979 Tour de France.

Was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer, who won the 9th stage in the 1979 Tour de France.

Is a former Belgian racing cyclist. He is best known for winning 11th stage of 1999 Tour de France,

Is a former Belgian racing cyclist. He is best known for winning 11th stage of 1999 Tour de France, while competing for Lampre–Daikin.Ludo Dierckxens won the 11th stage of the 1999 Tour de France. After this stage victory, Dierckxens went to take the obli

Was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer.

Was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer.