Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter P

Is a female swimmer from El Salvador. She was the country's flagbearer in the Open Ceremonies of the

Is a female swimmer from El Salvador. She was the country's flagbearer in the Open Ceremonies of the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games.

Is an Italian football attacking midfielder currently playing for RCD Espanyol Femenino at the Spani

Is an Italian football attacking midfielder currently playing for RCD Espanyol Femenino at the Spanish league. She has been the team's leading scorer in the 2008-09 season, with 16 goals. She previously played for Sassari Torres from 1999 to 2007, winning 2 leagues, 4 national cups and 2 supercups. She has scored 95 goals in 185 matches at the Serie A. She is a member of the Italian national team.

Is a former East Anglia and International XI women international cricketer. She was part of the Engl

Is a former East Anglia and International XI women international cricketer. She was part of the England side that toured South Africa in 1960–61, and played three One Day Internationals (ODIs) for International XI women.

Is an Olympic swimmer from Rwanda. She swam for Rwanda at the 2000, 2004 and 2008 Olympics; and was

Is an Olympic swimmer from Rwanda. She swam for Rwanda at the 2000, 2004 and 2008 Olympics; and was the country's flagbearer in 2008. During that time, she "never had a formal swim lesson or regular coach". She was disqualified during the Sydney Games due

Is a former American swimmer. Kruse won a silver medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City.

Is a former American swimmer. Kruse won a silver medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City.

Is a female boxer from Guyana. She forms part of a group of young women boxers to come from that cou

Is a female boxer from Guyana. She forms part of a group of young women boxers to come from that country.London is well known in her nation. She has not, however, reached fame beyond the Guyanan borders; this might because all of her fights have taken place in that South American country.

Is a British sprint canoer who competed in the early 1970s. She was eliminated from the semi finals

Is a British sprint canoer who competed in the early 1970s. She was eliminated from the semi finals of the K-2 500 m event at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.

Is a veteran professional golfer who used to play on the Ladies European Tour.She played collegiate

Is a veteran professional golfer who used to play on the Ladies European Tour.She played collegiate golf at Arizona State University and was All-American Second team in 1987 and All-American and All-Conference First team in 1988.

She is a West Indies cricketer who has played nine women's one-day internationals including the 2005

She is a West Indies cricketer who has played nine women's one-day internationals including the 2005 Women's Cricket World Cup in South Africa.

Is a Taiwanese baseball player who currently plays for Uni-President Lions of Chinese Professional B

Is a Taiwanese baseball player who currently plays for Uni-President Lions of Chinese Professional Baseball League.

Is a Taiwanese baseball player for the La New Bears.

Is a Taiwanese baseball player for the La New Bears.

Is a Burkinabé football striker playing for Al-Ittihad. He is a member of the Burkina Faso national

Is a Burkinabé football striker playing for Al-Ittihad. He is a member of the Burkina Faso national football team. Koulibaly began his career with EFO in Burkina Faso, and joined Al-Ittihad after appearing to have signed a 5-year contract with Étoile du Sahel in December 2006., his twin brother Paul Koulibaly is a footballer too, and currently plays for Al Naser club.

Is a Taiwanese football (soccer) goalkeeper. He succeeded Yang Cheng-hsing to become Taiwan Power Co

Is a Taiwanese football (soccer) goalkeeper. He succeeded Yang Cheng-hsing to become Taiwan Power Company F.C.'s goalkeeper. He has been called up to the Chinese Taipei national football team. He is also the first-choice goalkeeper in the Chinese Taipei n

Is a Taiwanese professional baseball pitcher. After brief amateur career in the Taiwan Cooperative B

Is a Taiwanese professional baseball pitcher. After brief amateur career in the Taiwan Cooperative Bank baseball team he was drafted by the Uni-President Lions of the Chinese Professional Baseball League in early 2003 and stays in this team to date.

Is a Taiwanese baseball player who currently plays for Uni-President Lions of Chinese Professional B

Is a Taiwanese baseball player who currently plays for Uni-President Lions of Chinese Professional Baseball League.

Is the first-ever professional pool player from China to play full-time on the Women's Professional

Is the first-ever professional pool player from China to play full-time on the Women's Professional Billiard Association (WPBA) tour. Pan's beauty and growing achievements in billiards have made her one of the most famous female athletes in her country.

Is a Chinese sprint canoer who competed in the late 2000s. At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, h

Is a Chinese sprint canoer who competed in the late 2000s. At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, he was eliminated in the semifinals of both the K-1 500 m and the K-1 1000 m events.

Is a former football (soccer) goalkeeper from Greece.

Is a former football (soccer) goalkeeper from Greece.

Is an Australian football (soccer) player who is currently a free agent. Whilst playing for the Suth

Is an Australian football (soccer) player who is currently a free agent. Whilst playing for the Sutherland Sharks, Nikas was selected in the TeleChoice 2009 NSW Premier League season All-Star team. Nikas made his first team debut for the Central Coast Ma

Is a Greek professional basketball player. He measures 203 cm (6'8") tall. He is a cornerman. Vasilo

Is a Greek professional basketball player. He measures 203 cm (6'8") tall. He is a cornerman. Vasilopoulos began his pro career in 2001 with PAOK of the Greek League. He played with PAOK for five seasons from 2001–05. In the 2005 off season, he left PAOK

A former Greek international footballer.Fyssas started his career in the Panionios youth academy, ac

A former Greek international footballer.Fyssas started his career in the Panionios youth academy, achieving his senior debut in the 1990-91 season. After eight seasons in Nea Smyrni, which included a Greek Cup triumph, he signed for Athens giants Panathinaikos in 1998. The increased exposure Fyssas received playing at the Spiros Louis ensured a rapid elevation to the Greek national side and he made his debut against Finland in 1999. Fyssas also made his first UEFA Champions League appearance while with the Greens, in the 2000-01 season.

A Greek former football player. He has played in many top level Greek teams including Olympiacos, Ir

A Greek former football player. He has played in many top level Greek teams including Olympiacos, Iraklis and Panionios. After his good appearances with Iraklis he was transferred in 1998 to Sporting de Gijón in Secunda Division, Spain. In 2004 he transferred to FC Messina, where he played the last season of his career.

Is a former football (soccer) goalkeeper from Greece. In 1964, a month after coach Stjepan Bobek arr

Is a former football (soccer) goalkeeper from Greece. In 1964, a month after coach Stjepan Bobek arrived at Panathinaikos, Takis Ikonomopoulos was transferred to Panathinaikos from Proodeftiki. He was nicknamed the bird after his impressive flings and ha

Was a Greek water polo player and coach. e was born in Ampelokipoi, Athens. As a player he took part

Was a Greek water polo player and coach. e was born in Ampelokipoi, Athens. As a player he took part in two Summer Olympics (1968, 1972), in one World Champioship (1973) and in one European Cup (1970). He also took part in the Mediterranean Games in 1975.

A former football (soccer) goalkeeper from Greece.In 1964, a month after coach Stjepan Bobek arrived

A former football (soccer) goalkeeper from Greece.In 1964, a month after coach Stjepan Bobek arrived at Panathinaikos, Takis Ikonomopoulos was transferred to Panathinaikos from Proodeftiki. He was nicknamed the bird after his impressive flings and had a glorious career wearing the colors of PAO.While playing for Panathinaikos, he managed to keep the opponents from scoring for 1,088 minutes (in a span of 13 consecutive games - a record for Greece which he still holds!). He kept a clean slate from January 17, 1965 until May 9, 1965 - when he was finally beaten. Takis Ikonomopoulos' places him in spot number 19 in the World's Top Division Goalkeepers of all time with the longest Time without conceding a Goal (the second highest for Greece, ranking at world spot 38 is Vasilis Konstantinou of Panathinaikos who went 988' without giving up a goal Dec. 30, 1979 - Mar. 16, 1980)