Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter R

Is a professional female tennis player from the Czech Republic. Her career high singles ranking is N

Is a professional female tennis player from the Czech Republic. Her career high singles ranking is No. 110, achieved on 14 July, 2003.

Was a German freestyle swimmer who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics. In 1928 she finished fourth

Was a German freestyle swimmer who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics. In 1928 she finished fourth with the German relay team in the 4×100 metre freestyle relay competition.

Is a West German sprint canoer who competed from the late 1960s to the early 1970s.

Is a West German sprint canoer who competed from the late 1960s to the early 1970s.

A champion alpine ski racer. She is a two-time individual World Champion in the combined (1997) and

A champion alpine ski racer. She is a two-time individual World Champion in the combined (1997) and downhill (1999), and has won a total of 9 World Championships medals. She also won two Olympic medals in 2002, the bronze medal in downhill and a silver in the combined.Götschl made her World Cup debut in 1993, on March 14, 1993, winning the slalom in Lillehammer, Norway. This was followed by more than 100 podium (top 3) results, including at least one win in four of the five disciplines; only a giant slalom win has eluded her so far. She won the overall World Cup title in 2000, and she has also won five World Cup discipline titles in downhill (1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, and 2007), three in Super-G (2000, 2004 and 2007), and two in combined (2000 and 2002).

Is a Dutch long track speed skater and road bicycle racer.Groenewold has won several Dutch Champions

Is a Dutch long track speed skater and road bicycle racer.Groenewold has won several Dutch Championships. In 1999, 2002 and 2003 she won the Dutch allround championship. On the European Allround Championships she has won various medals. 5 times she came i

Is a female German international football player. Lingor began her career in 1981 with SV Blankenloc

Is a female German international football player. Lingor began her career in 1981 with SV Blankenloch at the age of six, in 1983 she joined the youth team of Karlsruher SC. Aged 14 she signed with SC Klinge Seckach where she started her professional career in German Bundesliga.

Is a former East German handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics.

Is a former East German handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics.

German (former East German) athlete and a triple Olympic champion.

German (former East German) athlete and a triple Olympic champion.

Is a Norwegian handball player. She currently plays for HC Leipzig, and on the Norwegian national te

Is a Norwegian handball player. She currently plays for HC Leipzig, and on the Norwegian national team.

Is an Australian former association football player. Colusso played his early football for Marconi S

Is an Australian former association football player. Colusso played his early football for Marconi Stallions in the New South Wales State League. In 1975 he made his only full international appearance for Australia in a match against China. Colusso had s

Is a Brazilian footballer who has played for Grêmio.Renato Cajá previously played for Juventude in

Is a Brazilian footballer who has played for Grêmio.Renato Cajá previously played for Juventude in the Campeonato Brasileiro.

Is a Brazilian central defender. He currently plays for ABC on loan from Atlético-PR.

Is a Brazilian central defender. He currently plays for ABC on loan from Atlético-PR.

Better known as Ato "The Atom Bomb" Agustin, is a former Filipino professional basketball player. Ag

Better known as Ato "The Atom Bomb" Agustin, is a former Filipino professional basketball player. Agustin played college ball for the Lyceum of the Philippines, before moving on to play professional basketball in the Philippine Basketball Association.

Is a Brazilian football player. He currently plays for NK Široki Brijeg in Široki Brijeg.

Is a Brazilian football player. He currently plays for NK Široki Brijeg in Široki Brijeg.

Was an Italian Olympic fencer. He won a gold and two silver medals at three Olympic Games in the tea

Was an Italian Olympic fencer. He won a gold and two silver medals at three Olympic Games in the team sabre competitions.

Is an Albanian football player. The midfielder currently plays for SK Tirana.

Is an Albanian football player. The midfielder currently plays for SK Tirana.

Is a Brazilian central defender. He currently plays for São Paulo.On 12 December 2008 moved from Bo

Is a Brazilian central defender. He currently plays for São Paulo.On 12 December 2008 moved from Botafogo to São Paulo.

Is a Brazilian striker currently playing for Kawasaki Frontale. He had been linked with Portuguese G

Is a Brazilian striker currently playing for Kawasaki Frontale. He had been linked with Portuguese Giants Sporting during 2008 summer transfer window. However, he joined Japanese club Kawasaki Frontale in August 2008.

Was an Italo-Argentine football player and coach, who played for Juventus in Italy. He was a dual in

Was an Italo-Argentine football player and coach, who played for Juventus in Italy. He was a dual international footballer who played for Argentina and Italy.In his early career he played for several clubs around the Buenos Aires area, during the amateur era in Argentine football, most notably Chacarita Juniors.

An Argentine football defender who played for Marseille in France before becoming a free agent.Civel

An Argentine football defender who played for Marseille in France before becoming a free agent.Civelli started his career at Banfield in the Primera Division Argentina. After 2 years with the club he was signed by Marseille in January 2006, during the European winter transfer window. He returned to Argentina on a one year loan contract after the 2006-07 season, joining Gimnasia at the start of the 2007 Apertura.

A retired American-Argentine footballer. He was the first American to play in the Primera División

A retired American-Argentine footballer. He was the first American to play in the Primera División Argentina.Corsi rose to fame as part of the Argentinos Juniors team of the early 1980s that won back-to-back championships in the Metropolitano 1984 and the Nacional 1985. They went on to win the Copa Libertadores in 1985,[1] also claiming the 1985 Copa Interamericana and playing in the Copa Intercontinental against Juventus of Italy.

Is a former football (soccer) player in goalkeeper role.He played for Flamengo (1964, 1967-68 and 19

Is a former football (soccer) player in goalkeeper role.He played for Flamengo (1964, 1967-68 and 1972-75), Taubaté (1965), Entrerriense (1966), Uberlândia (1969), Clube Atlético Mineiro (1970-1972), Fluminense (1975-1979), Bahia (1979-1982) and close his career in 1983, when playing for United Arab Emirates club Al-Ahli.

Was an Italian footballer best known for his tenure as Perugia mainstay in the 1970s until his death

Was an Italian footballer best known for his tenure as Perugia mainstay in the 1970s until his death during a league game against Juventus.He started his professional career in 1969 with then-amateur club Giulianova, helping his side to win promotion to Serie C. He left Giulianova in 1973 for Como, and Serie B club Perugia one year later, helping his side, coached by Ilario Castagner, to win a historical first promotion ever to Serie A,

Is a Brazilian mixed martial artist, and former Strikeforce Light Heavyweight Champion. He is noted

Is a Brazilian mixed martial artist, and former Strikeforce Light Heavyweight Champion. He is noted for his aggressive style, grappling prowess, and high-caliber submissions. Sobral previously fought in the Ultimate Fighting Championship, where he posted

Is an Italian slalom canoer who competed in the early to mid 1990s. Competing in two Summer Olympics

Is an Italian slalom canoer who competed in the early to mid 1990s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he earned his best finish of fifth in the C-1 event at Barcelona in 1992.