Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter O

Is a former tennis player from New Zealand, who was among the world’s top 20 for five years and in

Is a former tennis player from New Zealand, who was among the world’s top 20 for five years and in 1971 and 1972 he reached the quarterfinals at Wimbledon. He made the final of the Australian Open in 1973, losing to John Newcombe in four sets, and was a U.S. Open quarterfinalist in 1973 and also a quarterfinalist at the French Open in 1975.

Was a sumo wrestler from Otsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. He was the sport's 5th Yokozuna. Along with

Was a sumo wrestler from Otsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. He was the sport's 5th Yokozuna. Along with Tanikaze he was the first to be given a yokozuna licence by the House of Yoshida Tsukasa and the first to perform the dohyo-iri to promote sumo tournaments

Is a former sumo wrestler from Hokkaido, Japan. Making his professional debut in 1978, he reached th

Is a former sumo wrestler from Hokkaido, Japan. Making his professional debut in 1978, he reached the top division in 1983. In 1987 he won his first yusho or tournament championship with a perfect score and became the sport's 62nd yokozuna. However, he wa

Was a sumo wrestler from Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. He was the sport's 6th Yokozuna. He trained oze

Was a sumo wrestler from Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. He was the sport's 6th Yokozuna. He trained ozeki Tsurugizan Taniemon. He was born in Shitsumi, Noto and went to Edo in 1815. His birth name remains ambiguous, but was claimed Sasaki Jokichi. He made a

Is a Nigerian footballer who plays for FK Senica as a striker. Born in Warri, Delta State, Sodje ca

Is a Nigerian footballer who plays for FK Senica as a striker. Born in Warri, Delta State, Sodje came through the Charlton Athletic Academy. He scored 14 goals in 19 games in the 2003–04 U17 FA Premier Academy League. He spent time on loan at Welling United towards the end of the 2004–05 season.

Is an amateur boxer from Nigeria. He qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics in the super heavyweight

Is an amateur boxer from Nigeria. He qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics in the super heavyweight division. At the 2nd AIBA African 2008 Olympic Qualifying Tournament held in Windhoek, Namibia, the first and second place finisher in his division qualif

Is a Tunisian tennis player. She got to the final of the 2010 French Open - Girls' Singles but she

Is a Tunisian tennis player. She got to the final of the 2010 French Open - Girls' Singles but she lost to Elina Svitolina. Jabeur participated in the US Open for the first time in 2010. In the girls' doubles, she reached the quarter finals after defeati

A Turkish footballer who currently plays for Ankaragücü.

A Turkish footballer who currently plays for Ankaragücü.

Is a Turkish professional basketball player, currently plays for Mersin Büyüksehir Belediyesi.

Is a Turkish professional basketball player, currently plays for Mersin Büyüksehir Belediyesi.

A Belgian footballer of Turkish descent who currently plays for Vitesse. Kaya is a midfielder who wa

A Belgian footballer of Turkish descent who currently plays for Vitesse. Kaya is a midfielder who was born in Brussels and made his debut in professional football, being part of the Vitesse squad in the 2005-06 season.

Is a Turkish amateur boxer best known to qualify for the Olympics 2008. He is not to be confused wit

Is a Turkish amateur boxer best known to qualify for the Olympics 2008. He is not to be confused with Turkish junior welter Önder Sipal. Sipal became the 2005 Cadet World silver medalist at featherweight when he lost to Yordan Frometa 21:30.

A Turkish football player.He transferred from Istanbulspor and been the goalkeeper for youth team of

A Turkish football player.He transferred from Istanbulspor and been the goalkeeper for youth team of Fenerbahçe till 2004. Fenerbahçe decided to loan him for 2004-05 season to Sivasspor, for 2005-06 season to Antalyaspor and for 2006-07 season to Mardinspor.

Is a Nigerian football (soccer) midfielder. His name, Onyekachi, means "Who is greater than his godl

Is a Nigerian football (soccer) midfielder. His name, Onyekachi, means "Who is greater than his godly guarding?".During his two-year stay in South Africa he was arguably one of the club's most influential players even scoring the decisive goal against his former club Enyimba to lead the Johannesbrg-based club to the 2006 MTN CAF Champions League semifinals.

Is a former Malaysian footballer. He also the former member of Malaysia national football team.Hoe G

Is a former Malaysian footballer. He also the former member of Malaysia national football team.Hoe Guan began career with Kedah FA youth team. He transfer to Penang FA and start his senior debut in Malaysia league, where he committed with Penang for more than ten season before returning to Kedah and become rotation squad player and after couple season with hometown side.

Was a Hungarian figure skater. Méray Horváth was born in Arad in 1889. She began skating in Budape

Was a Hungarian figure skater. Méray Horváth was born in Arad in 1889. She began skating in Budapest Skating Club (Budapesti Korcsolyázó Egylet). She is the second top level female Hungarian skater, after Lily Kronberger.

Was a Hungarian figure skater. She won three consecutive World titles (1912–1914). Méray Horváth

Was a Hungarian figure skater. She won three consecutive World titles (1912–1914). Méray Horváth was born in Arad in 1889. She began skating in Budapest Skating Club (Budapesti Korcsolyázó Egylet). She is the second top level female Hungarian skater, afte

Is an Israeli paralympic champion. Anlen was born in Kibbutz HaMa'apil. As a young baby she contrace

Is an Israeli paralympic champion. Anlen was born in Kibbutz HaMa'apil. As a young baby she contraced polio and remained paralyzed in both lower limbs. In 1964 she began practicing sports at the Israel Sports Center for the Disabled and was active in swim

Was an American athlete from the Germantown section of Northwest Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, known a

Was an American athlete from the Germantown section of Northwest Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, known as the "Queen of Tennis". In professional tennis, she won the American Tennis Association's national singles title eight times in nine years between 1929–19

Is an Italian sledge hockey player and former short track speed skater who competed in the 1988 Wint

Is an Italian sledge hockey player and former short track speed skater who competed in the 1988 Winter Olympics, in the 1992 Winter Olympics and in the 1994 Winter Olympics. In 1988 he competed in the first short track speed skating events at the Calgary

An Italian professional football player. He is currently a Padova right forward or midfielder. He is

An Italian professional football player. He is currently a Padova right forward or midfielder. He is 1.78 m tall and he weighs 70 kg.He was born in Misterbianco, near Catania, where he grew up. His first team was S.S. Battiati, which plays in Sant'Agata li Battiati. His trainer Enzo Fazio trusted in him and when he was 15 years old he became the leader of the senior team. At the age of 18, he was bought by Calcio Catania. He played in the youth team until 1992, when Giuseppe Caramanno called him for the Serie C1 team. He reckoned 5 matches only during the first season, but in 1992–1993 he played 25 matches, scoring 2 goals.

Is a retired American basketball player.He was selected by the New York Knicks in the 11th round (78

Is a retired American basketball player.He was selected by the New York Knicks in the 11th round (78th pick overall) of the 1963 NBA Draft.

Is a retired Venezuelan football (soccer) player. He competed for his native South American country

Is a retired Venezuelan football (soccer) player. He competed for his native South American country at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union, where the Men's National Team was eliminated after the preliminary round. Aguirre played for Deportivo

Was a defensive end in the NFL. He played with the Baltimore Colts throughout his career. During his

Was a defensive end in the NFL. He played with the Baltimore Colts throughout his career. During his football career in Baltimore, Braase also worked as a sportscaster with WMAR-TV, and performed in commercials for Dixie Cola, even singing their jingle.

Is a male judoka from Cuba, who won the bronze medal in the men's half heavyweight division (– 100

Is a male judoka from Cuba, who won the bronze medal in the men's half heavyweight division (– 100 kg) at the 2003 Pan American Games and at the 2007 World Championships.

Is an American professional wrestler, actor and stuntman. He is best known as Luke Hawx and is also

Is an American professional wrestler, actor and stuntman. He is best known as Luke Hawx and is also known for his time in Xtreme Pro Wrestling under the ring name Altar Boy Luke.