Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter R

Is an Australian football (soccer) player, who currently plays for Canberra United FC in the Austral

Is an Australian football (soccer) player, who currently plays for Canberra United FC in the Australian W-League.

Is a Canadian professional tennis player. On November 8, 2010, she reached her highest WTA singles r

Is a Canadian professional tennis player. On November 8, 2010, she reached her highest WTA singles ranking of 101. Marino is currently Canada's highest-ranked women's singles player. Rebecca was born in Toronto but she moved to Vancouver at age 2 and grew

Is a former football (soccer) player who represented New Zealand at international level.O'Neill made

Is a former football (soccer) player who represented New Zealand at international level.O'Neill made a single appearance for Football Ferns in a 0-6 loss to Japan on 21 May 2005.

Is an Irish former professional wrestler, better known by her ring name Rebecca Knox. Quin began tra

Is an Irish former professional wrestler, better known by her ring name Rebecca Knox. Quin began training as a professional wrestler under Fergal Devitt and Paul Tracey in June 2002, and made her debut five months later. Initially working in Ireland and o

Is an American television basketball analyst and a former player in the professional Women's Nationa

Is an American television basketball analyst and a former player in the professional Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) from 1997 to 2003. Lobo, at 6' 4", played the center position for much of her career.

Is a football (soccer) player who represented New Zealand at international level.Simpson made her Fo

Is a football (soccer) player who represented New Zealand at international level.Simpson made her Football Ferns début in a 0-2 loss to Australia on 18 February 2004, and finished her international career with seven caps to her credit.

Is a halfpipe snowboarder based in Wanaka, New Zealand. She competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics (ag

Is a halfpipe snowboarder based in Wanaka, New Zealand. She competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics (age 18) and finished 21st. Rebecca has a sponsorship with Billabong, Snow Park, New Zealand, K2 Snowboards, Vonzipper Eyewear and DaKine.

Is a New Zealand soccer player who has represented her country at international level.A natural lead

Is a New Zealand soccer player who has represented her country at international level.A natural leader, Rebecca captained Duke University side before landing a professional contract in Europe.

Is an American breaststroke swimmer and three-time (one gold, two silver) Olympic medalist. She curr

Is an American breaststroke swimmer and three-time (one gold, two silver) Olympic medalist. She currently holds the world record in the 100 and 200 m breaststroke (short course) and is a former world-record holder in the 100 and 200 m breaststroke (long c

Is a football (soccer) player who represented New Zealand at international level.Sowden made her Foo

Is a football (soccer) player who represented New Zealand at international level.Sowden made her Football Ferns début in a 0-2 loss to China on 22 February 2004, and finished her international career with 10 caps to her credit

Is an English female football goalkeeper. She currently plays her club football for Arsenal Ladies a

Is an English female football goalkeeper. She currently plays her club football for Arsenal Ladies and has represented England at Under-19 and Under-20 level. She was born in Northwick Park. Spencer began her career as a junior with Watford Ladies before joining Centre of Excellence at Arsenal Ladies in 2001.[3] She progressed through the centre of excellence age groups and joined the senior team in 2006, where she has primarily been the understudy to first choice keeper Emma Byrne.

Is a New Zealand football (soccer) player who represented her country at international level.Tegg ma

Is a New Zealand football (soccer) player who represented her country at international level.Tegg made her full Football Ferns debut in a 0-3 loss to Australia on July 19, 2007, and represented New Zealand at the 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup finals in Chin

Is an American professional wrestler, currently signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling under the r

Is an American professional wrestler, currently signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling under the ring name Cookie, while also working for promotions such as Women's Extreme Wrestling, Wrestling Superstars Unleashed, Wrestlicious, and Women Superstars Un

Is a former football (soccer) player who represented New Zealand at international level.Van der Vegt

Is a former football (soccer) player who represented New Zealand at international level.Van der Vegt made her Football Ferns début in a 1-2 loss to Australia on 4 October 1981, and finished her international career with eight caps to her credit.

Is a swimmer from New Zealand, who won the gold medal in the women's 200 metres freestyle at the 197

Is a swimmer from New Zealand, who won the gold medal in the women's 200 metres freestyle at the 1978 Commonwealth Games.

Is a South Korean and Lithuanian figure skater. She is the Nestle Nesquic Cup 2009 novice champion.

Is a South Korean and Lithuanian figure skater. She is the Nestle Nesquic Cup 2009 novice champion. Kim was born in Lithuania, to middle-class Korean parents who had come to Lithuania in 1997. She grew up living on Vilnius, where she began figure skate at

Is an American competitor in synchronized swimming and Olympic champion. A member of the Santa Clara

Is an American competitor in synchronized swimming and Olympic champion. A member of the Santa Clara Swim Club she participated on the American team that received a gold medal in synchronized swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. She received a

Is an American speed skater who has competed since 2002. She was named to the U.S. team for the 2010

Is an American speed skater who has competed since 2002. She was named to the U.S. team for the 2010 Winter Olympics. Graduated Apple Valley High School in 2001.

Is a Dutch professional beach volleyball and indoor volleyball player born in Werkendam.

Is a Dutch professional beach volleyball and indoor volleyball player born in Werkendam.

Is a Playboy Playmate, whose announcement in 1994 that she was HIV-positive made international headl

Is a Playboy Playmate, whose announcement in 1994 that she was HIV-positive made international headlines. Armstrong appeared in Playboy's September 1986 issue, and tested positive for HIV in 1989. When she made her public announcement in 1994, she became

A former Turkish footballer and manager.Erkal played for Galatasaray SK his whole career making him

A former Turkish footballer and manager.Erkal played for Galatasaray SK his whole career making him memorable for many Gala supporters. In 1951 after his active playing career he became the manager of the Turkey national football team, Erkal managed to defeat the Germany national football team 2-1 in Berlin, this victory is still rememberd as one of the finest in Turkish football history.

Is a Filipino professional basketball player who currently plays for the Powerade Tigers in the Phil

Is a Filipino professional basketball player who currently plays for the Powerade Tigers in the Philippine Basketball Association.

He is 1.93m tall and weighs 80 kg. He is a goalkeeper and transferred from 2000-01 season from Yeni

He is 1.93m tall and weighs 80 kg. He is a goalkeeper and transferred from 2000-01 season from Yeni Turgutluspor to Fenerbahçe. He debuted on 29 November 2000 for Siirtspor Turkish Cup 3rd round match. He played on loan contract with Karsiyaka.[citation needed]

Was a Turkish football player. He was also known as Takoz Recep because of his tight defense.He bega

Was a Turkish football player. He was also known as Takoz Recep because of his tight defense.He began football career in Sakaryaspor in 1979. He became professional at same team in 1984. He transferred to Boluspor in 1986 and Besiktas J.K. in 1988. He was selected to play for the Turkey national football team 56 times and played 10 seasons in Besiktas. He achieved 4 league, 3 Turkish Cup, 4 President Cup, 2 Prime Minister Cup and 5 TSYD championship. He left Besiktas and passed to Trabzonspor in 1998. He then passed to Istanbulspor in 1999. He finally retired in 2002.

Was the captain of the Australian Women’s Hockey Team, best known as the Hockeyroos, for eight yea

Was the captain of the Australian Women’s Hockey Team, best known as the Hockeyroos, for eight years and is one of only two Australian females to win three Olympic gold medals at three separate Olympic Games: Sydney 2000, Atlanta 1996 and Seoul 1988.