Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter P

Was an American Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1932 and

Was an American Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1932 and 1936 Summer Olympics.[

Was a Scottish footballer who played at both professional and international levels.Buchanan played l

Was a Scottish footballer who played at both professional and international levels.Buchanan played league football for Chelsea, Fulham and Brentford in The Football League, either side of the Second World War. During the war, Buchanan made guest appearances for several clubs. He earned one cap for Scotland, scoring in a 5–0 win against Czechoslovakia.

Is a former West German handball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.In 1972 he was part

Is a former West German handball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.In 1972 he was part of the West German team which finished sixth in the Olympic tournament. He played all six matches and scored twenty goals.

Is a retired English journeyman boxer in the Welterweight division. Although he most commonly fought

Is a retired English journeyman boxer in the Welterweight division. Although he most commonly fought in the Welterweight division, he has competed at a number of weight divisions up and down on either side. Buckley turned pro in October 1989, when he foug

Is a Slovakian professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for the Colorado Avalanche of th

Is a Slovakian professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for the Colorado Avalanche of the National Hockey League (NHL).Budaj was drafted by the Avalanche in the 2001 draft as the first pick for the Avalanche and 63rd overall. He wears number 3

Is an Australian football (soccer) player who played with Canberra FC.

Is an Australian football (soccer) player who played with Canberra FC.

Was an Austrian football goalkeeper.He played for Favoritner AC (until 1984), Wacker Innsbruck (1984

Was an Austrian football goalkeeper.He played for Favoritner AC (until 1984), Wacker Innsbruck (1984-1986), Grazer AK (1986-1987), VfB Mödling (1987-1988), Austria Salzburg (1988-1991), SV Ried (1991-1992) and finally a second spell at Austria Salzburg before retiring from the game in 1993.

Is a rugby union footballer who plays at flanker for Gloucester Rugby.When Buxton was in his teenage

Is a rugby union footballer who plays at flanker for Gloucester Rugby.When Buxton was in his teenage years, he attended Cleeve School in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. He was the 'Star Player' throughout his time as a student.He also helped Gloucester win t

Is a Ugandan former professional soccer player, active primarily in the United States, who played as

Is a Ugandan former professional soccer player, active primarily in the United States, who played as a striker. Byaruhanga was attached to the Kansas City Wizards of Major League Soccer in the 2000 and 2001 seasons, making six appearances. Byaruhanga also made one appearance for the Carolina Dynamo of the USL D3-Pro League in the 2002 season.

Was a Scottish footballer and one of the founding members of Rangers Football Club.Along with fellow

Was a Scottish footballer and one of the founding members of Rangers Football Club.Along with fellow founding members Peter and Moses McNeil, William McBeath and Tom Vallance, Campbell played in Rangers' first ever match against Callender F.C. at Flesher's Haugh, Glasgow Green in 1872. He continued to play for Rangers until 1879, helping the club to the Scottish Cup finals of 1877 and 1879. After his career at Rangers, he played briefly for English club Blackburn Rovers for the 1879-80 season before retiring from football to become a seaman.

Was a New Zealand athlete from Mosgiel, New Zealand who mostly competed in the 3000m Steeplechase. R

Was a New Zealand athlete from Mosgiel, New Zealand who mostly competed in the 3000m Steeplechase. Renner competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles and the 1982, 1986 and 1990 Commonwealth Gamesand holds the national and Oceania record of 8:14.0

A Scottish football (soccer) defender and midfielder, who last played for Red Bull New York of Major

A Scottish football (soccer) defender and midfielder, who last played for Red Bull New York of Major League Soccer. He is of Spanish descent.Canero came up through the youth ranks with Kilmarnock in 1997 and stayed with the club until 2004, earning a £250,000 transfer to Leicester City. He moved to Dundee United on a short-term deal in 2005, before signing with the MetroStars in January 2006.[1] He was waived by the team, now known as Red Bull New York, at the end of the season, after playing very few minutes and being widely considered a disappointment for his salary.[2]

Was a Jamaican international football player. His position was midfielder or defender. Nicknamed "Ja

Was a Jamaican international football player. His position was midfielder or defender. Nicknamed "Jair", he played for local sides Swallowfield FC, CC Lions, Port Morant United and Harbour View F.C. and also spent 8 years in Israel with Maccabi Netanya and Hapoel Petah Tikva. The versatile player returned to Jamaica in 1996 and was called up to the Jamaica team. He captained the Reggae Boyz and was a participant at the 1998 FIFA World Cup in France. He collected a total of 84 caps. After retiring as a player, he became Reggae Boyz' assistant head coach until 2004. Then he coached Jamaican Premier League outfit Waterhouse F.C..

Is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing for the Vienna Capitals in Austria

Is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing for the Vienna Capitals in Austria's Erste Bank Hockey League. He played in the Swedish Elitserien for Leksands IF, Linköpings HC and Malmö IF. In 2005, he moved Italy and played in Serie

Is a Thoroughbred racehorse trainer. He trained Dr Devious to win the Epsom Derby in 1992 and repeat

Is a Thoroughbred racehorse trainer. He trained Dr Devious to win the Epsom Derby in 1992 and repeated the feat with Authorized in 2007. He managed two Group One wins in his first season as a trainer in 1991. Away from racing he is a keen supporter of Wes

Is an Irish-English equestrian who competes in the sport of show jumping. Originally a competitor fo

Is an Irish-English equestrian who competes in the sport of show jumping. Originally a competitor for Great Britain, Charles changed nationalities to Irish in 1992. However, on February 10, 2007, he relinquishd his status as an Irish rider and once again

Is an English footballer who plays for Grimsby Town as a winger and striker.Bore was born on 4 Novem

Is an English footballer who plays for Grimsby Town as a winger and striker.Bore was born on 4 November 1987 in Grimsby, Lincolnshire and was educated at the Matthew Humberstone School. He joined the youth team of hometown club Grimsby Town at the age of 12.

Is a former English professional footballer.King began his career at his hometowm team Worcester Cit

Is a former English professional footballer.King began his career at his hometowm team Worcester City before being spotted by Cardiff City and signing for the club in 1960. He made his league debut in October 1961 against Burnley as a right winger.

Is a Scottish football goalkeeper currently currently playing for Irish side Dundalk.Cherrie signed

Is a Scottish football goalkeeper currently currently playing for Irish side Dundalk.Cherrie signed for Clyde after impressing in a trial and a subsequent glamour friendly with Manchester United in July 2005, which saw him come up against Ruud Van Nistelrooy and Wayne Rooney.

Is a Zimbabwean cricket administrator. As an all rounder in 1970s Rhodesia Chingoka was the first bl

Is a Zimbabwean cricket administrator. As an all rounder in 1970s Rhodesia Chingoka was the first black cricketer to play at a high level, appearing in List A games for the "South Africa African XI" (sic) in the Gillette Cup competition in 1975-76 and 197

Is an Australian pair skater who currently works as a coach. With sister Elizabeth Cain, he is a the

Is an Australian pair skater who currently works as a coach. With sister Elizabeth Cain, he is a the 1976 World Junior bronze medalist and four time Australian national champion. Their highest placement at the World Figure Skating Championships was 12, in

Is a Danish former professional football player, who most prominently captained Danish club Brøndby

Is a Danish former professional football player, who most prominently captained Danish club Brøndby IF and VfL Bochum in Germany from his position of right back. He represented the Denmark national football team in 27 matches, and he was a participant at the 1998 FIFA World Cup and 2000 European Championship tournaments. He is currently a reserve team coach at Brøndby IF.

Is a Slovak slalom canoer who has competed since the mid 2000s. Cibák competed in the K-1 event at

Is a Slovak slalom canoer who has competed since the mid 2000s. Cibák competed in the K-1 event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, but was eliminated in the semifinals.

Is a Cape Verdean American professional basketball player with Kouvot of the Finnish Korisliiga. Als

Is a Cape Verdean American professional basketball player with Kouvot of the Finnish Korisliiga. Also a member of the Cape Verde national basketball team, Cipriano was born in 1983 in New Jersey, United States. Cipriano joined Cape Verde after they won a

Is an Australian cricketer. An all-rounder, he attended the Australian Cricket Academy in 2003. He p

Is an Australian cricketer. An all-rounder, he attended the Australian Cricket Academy in 2003. He played in seven first-class cricket matches for the Western Warriors - one in 2002/3, five in 2003/4 and one in 2004/5. His best bowling of 6/59 - his only 5-wicket haul at senior level - came in Western Australia's first Pura Cup match of 2003/4. He also played for Mildenhall in the East Anglia Premier League in 2005 and 2006, including the final play-off against Great Witchingham in September 2006.