Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter O

Was a Mexican football goalkeeper who played for the Mexico national team in the 1930 World Cup. He

Was a Mexican football goalkeeper who played for the Mexico national team in the 1930 World Cup. He was the first goalkeeper beaten in World Cup history, with a goal by France forward Lucien Laurent. In two matches he received ten goals the most in the tournament.[2] At the time, he played for the club Marte FC. He was the father of actor Oscar Morelli.

Is a Honduran football midfielder player. He currently plays for Olimpia. He also played for Marathón of Honduras. He has been a regular member for the Honduras national football team since 2005.He also went for a 15 day trial with French club Paris Saint Germain and played two friendly games with the team that made a tour to Portugal to play against Victória Guimaraes & Benfica. Afer that he was no longer part of the team.

An Italian professional footballer, currently playing for Lega Pro Seconda Divisione side Como, wher

An Italian professional footballer, currently playing for Lega Pro Seconda Divisione side Como, where he plays as a defender.

Is a Colombian football forward, who currently plays for Alianza Atlético in Peru.Oscar is a born s

Is a Colombian football forward, who currently plays for Alianza Atlético in Peru.Oscar is a born scorer, who started his career very well in Deportes Tolima, but has been declining at their level, to be removed from the team owner Millonarios in 2007.

Is a former professional road racing cyclist from Switzerland. He is national road champion of 1997.

Is a former professional road racing cyclist from Switzerland. He is national road champion of 1997. His career came to an abrupt end when he retired from pro cycling after a positive doping test in July of 2004 for erythropoietin, leading into the Athens

A Peruvian chess master.He took 9th at Lima 1959 (Borislav Ivkov and Ludek Pachman won), took 15th a

A Peruvian chess master.He took 9th at Lima 1959 (Borislav Ivkov and Ludek Pachman won), took 15th at Mar del Plata 1961 (Miguel Najdorf won), tied for 3rd-5th at Fortaleza 1963 (zonal, Hector Rossetto won) and won at Rio de Janeiro 1964 (zonal playoff),

Was an Argentine boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.

Was an Argentine boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.

Was an Austrian, then American chess player. Chajes was Jewish and was born in Brody, Galicia, in wh

Was an Austrian, then American chess player. Chajes was Jewish and was born in Brody, Galicia, in what is now Ukraine. In 1909, he won in Excelsior, MN (US Open-ch). In 1910, he took 2nd in Chicago. In January/February 1911, he tied for 3rd-4th in New York.

Is a South African sprint canoer who competed in the early 1990s. He was eliminated in the semifinal

Is a South African sprint canoer who competed in the early 1990s. He was eliminated in the semifinals of the K-4 1000 m event at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.

Is an Olympic weightlifter from the United States.

Is an Olympic weightlifter from the United States.

Was a West Indian cricketer who played in West Indies' inaugural Test tour of England in 1928. Scott

Was a West Indian cricketer who played in West Indies' inaugural Test tour of England in 1928. Scott was born in Franklyn Town, Kingston, Jamaica. He played in eight Tests for the West Indies, and all five in the Australian tour of 1930-31.

A very capable all-round cricketer from the early to mid 1930’s, Oscar da Costa was born in Kingst

A very capable all-round cricketer from the early to mid 1930’s, Oscar da Costa was born in Kingston, Jamaica. A reliable batsman, a useful medium-pace bowler and an agile, versatile fielder, he made his first-class career for Jamaica in February 1929 aga

Is a former Australian international footballer who played as a central midfielder. Crino played pri

Is a former Australian international footballer who played as a central midfielder. Crino played primarily in the National Soccer League with South Melbourne, Footscray JUST and Preston. A regular player in the Australian national side through the 1980s C

Was a Chilean police officer and a successful show jumping rider from the late 1940s until the late

Was a Chilean police officer and a successful show jumping rider from the late 1940s until the late 1960s. On March 25, 1965 he had a fatal car accident as he was about to retire from the post of Deputy Director-General of the Carabineros. In 1992 the rid

Is a Uruguayan footballer.

Is a Uruguayan footballer.

Is a retired Brazilian basketball player. He is also known as Oscar Schmidt and Oscar Schmidt Bezerr

Is a retired Brazilian basketball player. He is also known as Oscar Schmidt and Oscar Schmidt Bezerra in Spain, where he played for Fórum Valladolid for the 1993-94 and 1994-95 seasons, and simply Oscar or Mão Santa (Holy Hand) in his homeland. He is cons

The Golden Boy" — is a Mexican American boxer who won a gold medal for the United States Boxing Te

The Golden Boy" — is a Mexican American boxer who won a gold medal for the United States Boxing Team at the Barcelona Olympic Games. De La Hoya comes from a boxing family. His grandfather, father,nephews Raul Salinas brother were all boxers

Is a Filipino boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he was eliminated in the quarte

Is a Filipino boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he was eliminated in the quarter-finals of the bantamweight class after losing his fight to the upcoming silver medalist Jack Wilson.

A retired Argentine footballer.Dertycia has played for a lot of teams in his career, Instituto, Arge

A retired Argentine footballer.Dertycia has played for a lot of teams in his career, Instituto, Argentinos Juniors, Talleres and General Paz Juniors in Argentina, Fiorentina in Italy, Cádiz and Tenerife and Albacete in Spain, Temuco in Chile and Sport Coopsol in Peru.

Is a professional boxer of Mexican descent. He is a former NABF welterweight titleholder. Díaz made

Is a professional boxer of Mexican descent. He is a former NABF welterweight titleholder. Díaz made his professional debut on March 16, 2001, and in 2004 suffered his first defeat to former prospect Ebo Elder.

Is a Brazilian attacking midfielder. He currently plays for São Paulo.

Is a Brazilian attacking midfielder. He currently plays for São Paulo.

A retired male light-middleweight boxer from Argentina, who represented his native country at the 19

A retired male light-middleweight boxer from Argentina, who represented his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. There he was defeated in the first round of the men's light-middleweight division (– 71 kg) by Uzbekistan's evental bronze medalist Karim Tulaganov after the referee stopped the contest in the third round.

Is a former Major League Baseball right-handed relief pitcher who played for the Houston Astros (199

Is a former Major League Baseball right-handed relief pitcher who played for the Houston Astros (1997), Florida Marlins (1998) and Detroit Tigers (2002).In 49-game career, Henríquez compiled a 1-2 record with 45 strikeouts, 2 saves and a 6.06 ERA in 52 in

Was a Swiss track and road bicycle racer. He captured the world hour record three times before the F

Was a Swiss track and road bicycle racer. He captured the world hour record three times before the First World War. He also won major road races and stages of the Tour de France and Giro d'Italia.Between 1907 and 1914 Oscar Egg and Marcel Berthet improved

Is a Swedish ice hockey player . He is currently playing with the Djurgårdens IF in the Elitserien.

Is a Swedish ice hockey player . He is currently playing with the Djurgårdens IF in the Elitserien.