Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter P

Is a US-American middleweight boxer who is touted as a good prospect due to his spectacular power. I

Is a US-American middleweight boxer who is touted as a good prospect due to his spectacular power. In April 2010, Quillin moved from New York City to Los Angeles to train with 4-time trainer of the year Freddie Roach. Quillin whose father is Cuban and who

Is a former Uruguayan footballer. Méndez made nine appearances for the senior Uruguay national foot

Is a former Uruguayan footballer. Méndez made nine appearances for the senior Uruguay national football team from 1991 to 1992.

Is an Australian golfer.He turned professional in 1977 and won the Australian Open in 1983. He has s

Is an Australian golfer.He turned professional in 1977 and won the Australian Open in 1983. He has spent a large part of his career playing on the European Tour, where he made the top one hundred on the Order of Merit every year from 1983 to 1993, with a

Was a cricketer who played for Cambridge University, Somerset and several amateur sides in a long fi

Was a cricketer who played for Cambridge University, Somerset and several amateur sides in a long first-class cricket career that stretched from 1900 to 1927. Johnson made his first-class debut for Cambridge University in a match against A. J. Webbe's XI

Is a German long jumper. He finished eighth at the 2002 World Junior Championships and twelfth at th

Is a German long jumper. He finished eighth at the 2002 World Junior Championships and twelfth at the 2005 Summer Universiade, and competed at the 2008 World Indoor Championships without reaching the final.

Is an Australian former association football player.Raskopoulos made his debut in a B-International

Is an Australian former association football player.Raskopoulos made his debut in a B-International for Australia at the 1980 OFC Nations Cup. He captained Australia in his full international debut for Australia in August 1981 against Indonesia national f

Is a Danish badminton player. A former World Champion and European Champion, Rasmussen ranks among t

Is a Danish badminton player. A former World Champion and European Champion, Rasmussen ranks among the best Danish badminton players of all time.

Bourne lived in Pukekohe, Auckland, near his workshop. He lived with his wife, Peggy Bourne, and thr

Bourne lived in Pukekohe, Auckland, near his workshop. He lived with his wife, Peggy Bourne, and three children, Taylor, Spencer, and Jazlin. Bourne earned his nickname, "Possum", the night he crashed his mother's Humber 80, while trying to avoid a possum in the middle of the road.His autobiography, Bourne to Rally was completed just days before his untimely death. A bronze memorial statue of Possum, unveiled a year after his death, now stands overlooking the event he loved the most. In 2005, Peggy Bourne entered Race to the Sky, despite having had no formal rally driving experience, as a tribute to her late husband.

Is a former Australian cricketer who played 14 Tests for Australia between 1979 and 1990. He was a l

Is a former Australian cricketer who played 14 Tests for Australia between 1979 and 1990. He was a leg spinner who was in and out of the team, rarely playing two games in succession, though after taking ten wickets in the 1986–87 Ashes he was retained for the next four Tests after the series before falling out of favour again. The 1986–87 series which included his best bowling figures in a Test innings, five for 72 in the second innings as England failed to chase 320 for the win. However, Sleep was part of an Australian generation of spinners with bowling averages above 40 (for comparison, the first choice leg spinners in 2006, Shane Warne and Stuart MacGill, both averaged below 30 with the ball), also including Tom Hogan, Murray Bennett and Tony Mann, and the cricket website Cricinfo summed up his career as a "relatively anodyne slow bowler".

Is a professional ice hockey player with the Ottawa Senators of the National Hockey League (NHL). He

Is a professional ice hockey player with the Ottawa Senators of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was drafted by Ottawa in the third round (87th overall) of the 2004 NHL Entry Draft. After playing several professional seasons in Europe, he moved to North America in 2008 to join the Senators organization.

A German former professional football defender.The right full back signed a professional contract at

A German former professional football defender.The right full back signed a professional contract at Eintracht Frankfurt in 1970. On the first matchday he debuted in the Bundesliga and became immediately a regular. In 1974 and 1975 he won the DFB-Pokal trophy. In 1979 an invalidity stopped him to continue his career at the Eagle squad and he subsequently could only carry on in the reserve team. Totally he amounted 225 Bundesliga appearances, netting 9 times. Bundestrainer Helmut Schön capped him twice for Germany

Is a German former footballer.

Is a German former footballer.

Is an English football manager, pundit and former player.In his playing career Reid played for Bolto

Is an English football manager, pundit and former player.In his playing career Reid played for Bolton Wanderers, Everton and Queens Park Rangers, as well as representing his country, after which he managed Manchester City, Sunderland, Leeds United and Coventry City. He is the current manager of Thailand.

Is a former professional tennis player from the United States. Rennert enjoyed most of his tennis su

Is a former professional tennis player from the United States. Rennert enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career he won 2 doubles titles. He achieved a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 18 in 1983. Rennert now resi

Is a retired English footballer.A pacy "old-fashioned" left-winger, Rhoades-Brown played for Chelsea

Is a retired English footballer.A pacy "old-fashioned" left-winger, Rhoades-Brown played for Chelsea from 1979 to 1983; during his four years with Chelsea, he scored only four League goals. The highlight of his time at the club was scoring the opener in a shock 2-0 FA Cup win over European champions Liverpool in 1982.

Is a Norwegian sprint canoer who competed in the early to mid 1990s. Ribe also competed at the 1992

Is a Norwegian sprint canoer who competed in the early to mid 1990s. Ribe also competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona in the K-2 500 m and K-2 1000 m events, but did not make the final of either event. He was eliminated in the repechage round o

Was a Danish rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he won the silver medal with his

Was a Danish rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he won the silver medal with his partner Harry Larsen in the coxless pairs competition.

Was an English footballer. He played for Chelsea and Southampton as a right back.He was the older br

Was an English footballer. He played for Chelsea and Southampton as a right back.He was the older brother of John Sillett, who managed Coventry City to FA Cup success in 1987. Sir Stanley Matthews once said that Sillett was the best full-back he ever played against.

Is a retired East German long jumper. He competed at the 1980 Olympic Games, but did not reach the f

Is a retired East German long jumper. He competed at the 1980 Olympic Games, but did not reach the final round. He represented the sports club ASK Vorwärts Potsdam, and became East German champion in 1975.[1] His personal best jump was 8.10 metres, achieved in May 1980 in East Berlin.[2]

Is an English former footballer.Eastoe signed schoolboy forms with Wolverhampton Wanderers in the la

Is an English former footballer.Eastoe signed schoolboy forms with Wolverhampton Wanderers in the late 1960s. Unable to break into the Wolves first team, the former English youth international joined Swindon Town in March 1974 for a club record fee of £88,000 - after a successful loan spell which saw him average a goal every other game, including a brace on his debut.

Plays first class cricket for the Southern Redbacks as a bowler. He has also played for South Austra

Plays first class cricket for the Southern Redbacks as a bowler. He has also played for South Australia Second XI. He has a right-hand batting style and bowls Right-arm fast-medium. Peter George is a bowler with a very similar mould and action to past hero Glenn McGrath. George had his first class debut for the Redbacks in November of the 2008/09 season.

Is an English professional golfer.Mitchell was born in London. He turned professional at an early ag

Is an English professional golfer.Mitchell was born in London. He turned professional at an early age in 1974, working in a club job before embarking on a tournament career several years later. He made his first appearance on the European Tour in 1979 and

Is a British wheelchair tennis player. Norfolk suffered a motorbike accident at the age of 19, and w

Is a British wheelchair tennis player. Norfolk suffered a motorbike accident at the age of 19, and was left paraplegic. He subsequently became a Paralympian, and was the first person ever to win a Paralympic medal for Britain in tennis when he took gold i

Is a former international backstroke swimmer from the United States. Peter broke onto the internatio

Is a former international backstroke swimmer from the United States. Peter broke onto the international swimming scene winning two gold medals in the Men's Backstroke events (100m and 4 x 100m Medley Relay) at the 1975 Pan American Games in Mexico City, M

Is a Barbadian former professional footballer. After playing top division football in Japan, Scotlan

Is a Barbadian former professional footballer. After playing top division football in Japan, Scotland and Portugal, Hinds spent several years playing in Northern Ireland, where he is currently manager of Northern Amateur Football League club 1st Bangor Ol