Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter O

Is a former Irish cricketer. A right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper, he made his debut for Ireland

Is a former Irish cricketer. A right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper, he made his debut for Ireland against Lancashire in July 1959 and went on to play for them on 87 occasions, his last match coming in July 1979 against FW Millet's XI. Of Colhoun's matc

Is a football (soccer) player from Brazil. He most recently played forward with the New Jersey Ironm

Is a football (soccer) player from Brazil. He most recently played forward with the New Jersey Ironmen of the MISL. Neto joined the Lynx from Inter de Limeira, before Neto had spells with Vasco da Gama, and SE Palmeiras where he won the Brazil Cup in 1998

Is a Lebanese footballer who plays for Al-Ahed in Lebanon. He is a midfielder. He represents the Leb

Is a Lebanese footballer who plays for Al-Ahed in Lebanon. He is a midfielder. He represents the Lebanon national football team. He formerly played for Tadamon Sour.

Was a professional ice hockey player who played in the SM-liiga. He played for Ilves and Tappara.

Was a professional ice hockey player who played in the SM-liiga. He played for Ilves and Tappara.

A Finnish professional ice hockey defenseman currently playing for the Vancouver Canucks of the Nati

A Finnish professional ice hockey defenseman currently playing for the Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was originally drafted by the Phoenix Coyotes and has additionally played for the Colorado Avalanche and Philadelphia Flyers in the NHL. He has also previously played for Jokerit of the Finnish SM-liiga, with whom he was won two silver medals as runner-up for the Kanada-malja in 2000 and 2005.

Was a Finnish speed skater who competed in the 1928 Winter Olympics, in the 1932 Winter Olympics, an

Was a Finnish speed skater who competed in the 1928 Winter Olympics, in the 1932 Winter Olympics, and in the 1936 Winter Olympics.Four years later he participated in the 1500 metres event, in the 5000 metres competition, and in the 10000 metres event but was eliminated in the heats in all three contests.

Was a Finnish track and field athlete who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.

Was a Finnish track and field athlete who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.

Was a Swedish athlete who competed mainly in the hammer throw.

Was a Swedish athlete who competed mainly in the hammer throw.

Was a Welsh professional footballer. During his career he made over 100 appearances for Ipswich Town

Was a Welsh professional footballer. During his career he made over 100 appearances for Ipswich Town and almost 150 appearances for Crystal Palace.

Was a chess grandmaster and a financial lawyer. Born in Imperial Russia to a family of Jewish herita

Was a chess grandmaster and a financial lawyer. Born in Imperial Russia to a family of Jewish heritage, Ossip Bernstein grew up in the anti-semitic atmosphere of pre-revolutionary Russia. He earned a doctorate in Law at Heidelberg in 1906, and became a financial lawyer.

Is a professional Macedonian football player. He started his career in FK Makedonija Gjorce Petrov.

Is a professional Macedonian football player. He started his career in FK Makedonija Gjorce Petrov. In 2005, he was transferred to Serbian giants FK Partizan, but he spend much of the time loaned to other clubs, like the Bosnian club Slavija Sarajevo and

Is a Ghanaian professional boxer who has challenged for the Commonwealth title at two different weig

Is a Ghanaian professional boxer who has challenged for the Commonwealth title at two different weights.

Is a Paraguayan football player, currently plays for Guaraní.

Is a Paraguayan football player, currently plays for Guaraní.

Is a Chilean footballer who plays for Deportivo Toluca. A product of the U. de Concepción youth sys

Is a Chilean footballer who plays for Deportivo Toluca. A product of the U. de Concepción youth system, he began playing in the club's youth squad, before debuting for the senior squad in 2005 for which soon after, became a regular starter. He has since s

Is a Cuban soccer player who currently plays for Seattle Sounders FC in Major League Soccer.Alonso b

Is a Cuban soccer player who currently plays for Seattle Sounders FC in Major League Soccer.Alonso began his career with Pinar del Río in his homeland; following his defecting to the United States in June 2007.[1], Alonso trained with Chivas USA, and was offered a $12,900 developmental contract with the team.

Is a former football midfielder/winger and coach.Aquino started his career in the youth divisions of

Is a former football midfielder/winger and coach.Aquino started his career in the youth divisions of Atlético Triunfo and went on to play for several other teams from the San Lorenzo area before signing for Guaraní of the Paraguayan 1st division in 1973.

A former Italian football coach.During his long and illustrious career, he is best remembered for be

A former Italian football coach.During his long and illustrious career, he is best remembered for being the coach which led the underdogs Verona to its first (and so far the only) Serie A title in the 1984-85 season.

Is a Uruguayan football player who plays as an attacking midfielder.Carro spent most of his career p

Is a Uruguayan football player who plays as an attacking midfielder.Carro spent most of his career playing in Uruguay but he played abroad for the Queensland Roar in the Australian A-League and Macará in Ecuador.

Nicknamed"Pata Bendita" is a retired Chilean footballer who played in Chilean and Mexican League clu

Nicknamed"Pata Bendita" is a retired Chilean footballer who played in Chilean and Mexican League clubs. He is the topscorer in the history of Chilean football with 351 goals in 592 official matches.

Nicknamed"Pata Bendita" is a retired Chilean footballer who played in Chilean and Mexican League clu

Nicknamed"Pata Bendita" is a retired Chilean footballer who played in Chilean and Mexican League clubs. He is the topscorer in the history of Chilean football with 351 goals in 592 official matches. Castro started in Chilean club Unión La Calera in 1965.

A football coach and former midfielder who won the 1978 World Cup as part of the Argentinian nationa

A football coach and former midfielder who won the 1978 World Cup as part of the Argentinian national team.A competitive and skilled midfielder, he became a cult hero in England, along with Glenn Hoddle and compatriot Ricardo Villa, as a player for Tottenham Hotspur. He notably left England for a period as a result of the outbreak of the Falklands War in 1982, thus missing most of the 1982–83 season.

A former Argentine footballer.Nartallo started his career with San Lorenzo de Almagro in 1990, he on

A former Argentine footballer.Nartallo started his career with San Lorenzo de Almagro in 1990, he only made 10 appearances for the club, and left in 1992. His next club was Nueva Chicago in the Argentine 2nd Division.Later in 1992 he joined Orlando Pirates in South Africa and in 1993 he joined Besiktas in Turkey, he had a successful time at the club scoring several goals, including one against A.C. Milan of Italy in the European Cup . He also played for in Petrol Ofisi in Turkey.

Was an Italian football (soccer) player. Osvaldo Fattori was one of the major figures in the player

Was an Italian football (soccer) player. Osvaldo Fattori was one of the major figures in the player transfer market after the second world war. After having been the backbone of Audace San Michele, which later gave rise to Mariolino Corso, Fattori went to Vicenza making his Serie A debut as the starting defensive midfielder. In 1946 he went to Sampdoria which acquired him (along with Bassetto) for a record 10 million lira (in 1942 during the war Valentino Mazzola was acquired by Torino for one million) after exhaustive bargaining with Inter.

Is a Brazilian footballer, who currently plays Monterrey. Val Baiano was transferred to Barueri in t

Is a Brazilian footballer, who currently plays Monterrey. Val Baiano was transferred to Barueri in the beginning of 2009, and after making a good impression at the club, he impressed by scoring 18 goals in Barueri's first season in the Campeonato Brasilei

Is a former Cuban professional baseball player who pitched in the Major Leagues from 1996-1997 and 2

Is a former Cuban professional baseball player who pitched in the Major Leagues from 1996-1997 and 2000-2001.