Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter M

Is a former touring professional tennis and Canadian Davis Cup player. A right-handed predominantly

Is a former touring professional tennis and Canadian Davis Cup player. A right-handed predominantly base-line player, Wostenholme was from 1981 to 1984 a four-time All-Ivy Leaguer in singles at Yale University. He had a career ATP singles high ranking of

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman who played for Hertfordshire. Wright, who pl

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman who played for Hertfordshire. Wright, who played for the team in the Minor Counties Championship between 1986 and 1997, made four List A appearances, in the NatWest Trophy competition between 1986 an

Is a professional footballer who is currently without a club after being released by Coca-Cola Leagu

Is a professional footballer who is currently without a club after being released by Coca-Cola League Two side Mansfield Town.

A Polish footballer who currently plays at a midfielder position in Borussia Dortmund U-19. He is in

A Polish footballer who currently plays at a midfielder position in Borussia Dortmund U-19. He is in contract with Borussia Dortmund up to 2011. Zakrzewski is also a player of Poland national football team U-17 and U-19. In the end of 2007 he got an offer from Real Madrid but he did not accept it.

Is a Danish football player, who plays for the Danish Superliga club Silkeborg IF.

Is a Danish football player, who plays for the Danish Superliga club Silkeborg IF.

Is an German sprint canoer who competed in the late 1970s and early 1980s.

Is an German sprint canoer who competed in the late 1970s and early 1980s.

Is a female hammer thrower from Slovakia. Her personal best throw is 76.90 metres, achieved in May 2

Is a female hammer thrower from Slovakia. Her personal best throw is 76.90 metres, achieved in May 2009 in Trnava. She was suspended from the sport from August 2003 to August 2005, because a doping out-of-competition test found nandrolon in her body. She

Is a German former alpine skier. She won several medals at Olympic Winter Games and World Championsh

Is a German former alpine skier. She won several medals at Olympic Winter Games and World Championships. Ertl started skiing at the age of two and a half. At the age of 18 she took part at the Junior World Championship in Hemsedal (Norway) winning a silve

Is an East German slalom canoer who competed in the early 1970s.

Is an East German slalom canoer who competed in the early 1970s.

Is a Canadian football defender who played for Vancouver Whitecaps.Franko performs a versatile role,

Is a Canadian football defender who played for Vancouver Whitecaps.Franko performs a versatile role, and can play as either a midfielder or forward. She has been a regular on Surrey United women's premier division team playing in the British Columbia based Metro Women's Soccer League for the past two years. The MWSL plays in the winter so no major conflict with summer leagues such as W-League.

Is an Italian volleyball player who plays as a middle blocker. She currently plays for Scavolini Pes

Is an Italian volleyball player who plays as a middle blocker. She currently plays for Scavolini Pesaro. She won with the Italian national volley team the 2007 Women's European Volleyball Championship and 2007 FIVB Women's World Cup.

Is a retired professional tennis player who spent a total of 209 weeks as World No. 1.[1] She won fi

Is a retired professional tennis player who spent a total of 209 weeks as World No. 1.[1] She won five Grand Slam singles titles (three Australian Open, one Wimbledon, and one US Open). She also won nine Grand Slam women's doubles titles, winning a calendar year Grand Slam in 1998, and one Grand Slam mixed doubles title.Hingis set a series of "youngest-ever" records before ligament injuries in both ankles forced her to withdraw temporarily from professional tennis in 2002 at the age of 22. After several surgeries and long recuperations, Hingis returned to the WTA tour in 2006. She then climbed to World No. 6 and won three singles titles. On November 1, 2007, after suffering from injuries for much of the year, Hingis announced her retirement from tennis while admitting she had tested positive for cocaine during Wimbledon in 2007

Is a Slovak sprint canoer who has competed since the late 2000s. Koholová was eliminated in the sem

Is a Slovak sprint canoer who has competed since the late 2000s. Koholová was eliminated in the semifinals of the K-2 500 m event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.

Is a female water polo defender from Italy, who won the gold medal with the Women's National Team at

Is a female water polo defender from Italy, who won the gold medal with the Women's National Team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.

Is a medley, butterfly and freestyle swimmer from Slovakia, who made her international senior debut

Is a medley, butterfly and freestyle swimmer from Slovakia, who made her international senior debut in 1991 for what was then Czechoslovakia. Born in Pieštany, she competed in four consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1992 when she was just sixteen years of age. She is one of Slovakia's greatest female athletes, although she lives in the United States in Dallas, Texas, where she is trained by Steve Collins.

Is a professional female tennis player from Germany. On April 2, 2007 she reached a new career high

Is a professional female tennis player from Germany. On April 2, 2007 she reached a new career high of No. 33 on the Tour rankings.She has had her best success on clay courts, where she won her only WTA Tour title at the Budapest Grand Prix. She has been successful on the ITF Circuit, where she competes regularly, even when her ranking is relatively high.

Navratilova won 18 Grand Slam singles titles, 31 Grand Slam women's doubles titles (an all-time reco

Navratilova won 18 Grand Slam singles titles, 31 Grand Slam women's doubles titles (an all-time record), and 10 Grand Slam mixed doubles titles. She reached the Wimbledon singles final 12 times, including 9 consecutive years from 1982 through 1990, and won the women's singles title at Wimbledon a record 9 times. She and King each won 20 Wimbledon titles,

Is a Czech speedskater, specializing in long distance races. She is the elder sister of fellow speed

Is a Czech speedskater, specializing in long distance races. She is the elder sister of fellow speedskater Milan Sáblík.

Is a Swiss alpine skier competing in downhill and Super-G.

Is a Swiss alpine skier competing in downhill and Super-G.

Is a German former volleyball player who competed for East Germany in the 1980 Summer Olympics.

Is a German former volleyball player who competed for East Germany in the 1980 Summer Olympics.

Is a German pole vaulter. She finished fifth at the 2000 World Junior Championships in Santiago, fif

Is a German pole vaulter. She finished fifth at the 2000 World Junior Championships in Santiago, fifth at the 2006 European Athletics Championships in Gothenburg and fourth at the 2006 IAAF World Cup in Athens. Her personal best is 4.50 metres, achieved in June 2006 in Weissach im Tal. This ranks her eighth among German pole vaulters, behind Annika Becker, Yvonne Buschbaum, Carolin Hingst, Anastasija Reiberger, Silke Spiegelburg, Julia Hütter and Nicole Humbert. [1]

Is a professional female tennis player from Slovakia.With a height of 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) and a weigh

Is a professional female tennis player from Slovakia.With a height of 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) and a weight of 57 kg (126 lb), she is right-handed, and plays with a two-handed backhand.

Is a retired German football midfielder and current head coach for women's football club FCR 2001 Du

Is a retired German football midfielder and current head coach for women's football club FCR 2001 Duisburg in Germany's top flight, the Fußball-Bundesliga.

Is a German rower.

Is a German rower.

Is a former German biathlete. By the end of her career she had won one Olympic gold and six world ch

Is a former German biathlete. By the end of her career she had won one Olympic gold and six world championship medals, (2 gold, 1 silver and 3 bronze). In the World Cup she achieved 14 podium places with three victories. The best overall placing she achie