Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter R

Is an American water polo player, who won the silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics. She also won

Is an American water polo player, who won the silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics. She also won a bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics. Beauregard plays the position of center defender.

Is a Canadian cross country skier, sighted guide, Paralympian and Olympian. He participated in cross

Is a Canadian cross country skier, sighted guide, Paralympian and Olympian. He participated in cross-country skiing at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano. He is the Para-Nordic ski coach for Cross Country Canada since November 2010.

Was an English cricketer who played for Durham, Derbyshire, and Middlesex. Weston was the son of Mik

Was an English cricketer who played for Durham, Derbyshire, and Middlesex. Weston was the son of Mike Weston who played for Durham in 1972. His first-class career started with a two-year stint at Durham where he had played since his Second XI Championshi

Is an English badminton player.He is one of the UK's leading badminton players and has been tipped t

Is an English badminton player.He is one of the UK's leading badminton players and has been tipped to represent his country in the 2012 London Olympics. Born in Leeds in 1985, his interests include cricket, sky diving, and botany. He holds a 2.1 degree fr

Is a former road racing cyclist from Blenheim, New Zealand who was a New Zealand time trial champion

Is a former road racing cyclist from Blenheim, New Zealand who was a New Zealand time trial champion and Olympian. He won the Tour de Pakistan race in 2007.

Is a former female boxer who fought professionally from 2001 to 2002.Pinto had a very short, but noi

Is a former female boxer who fought professionally from 2001 to 2002.Pinto had a very short, but noise making, career in women's boxing. The shortness of her career may have been because she began boxing at the age of forty, and she had no previous amateu

Is a Canadian thoroughbred horse racing Hall of Fame jockey. He began his jockey career at age 16 an

Is a Canadian thoroughbred horse racing Hall of Fame jockey. He began his jockey career at age 16 and went on to become the winner of the 1979 Sovereign Award for Outstanding Jockey, a record four-time winner of Canada's most prestigious horse race, the Q

Is a French footballer, who currently plays as a striker for FC Sochaux-Montbéliard.Previatali join

Is a French footballer, who currently plays as a striker for FC Sochaux-Montbéliard.Previatali joined Sochaux in 2002 as a youth at the age of 15, and played his first match for the first team in Ligue 1 in the 2006-7 season.

Yount courted controversy in the winter of 1978. He threatened to retire from the game and take up p

Yount courted controversy in the winter of 1978. He threatened to retire from the game and take up professional golf rather than be underpaid by the Brewers. His demands were met during spring training in 1978, and he played the full season, ultimately becoming a career Brewers player.

Is a male water polo player from Canada. He was a member of the Canada men's national water polo tea

Is a male water polo player from Canada. He was a member of the Canada men's national water polo team, that claimed the bronze medal at the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Is considered among the greatest amateur wrestlers in the history of the sport. Throughout his caree

Is considered among the greatest amateur wrestlers in the history of the sport. Throughout his career he never lost a wrestling match, official or unofficial, to anyone at any weight class. He was known for winning a gold medal at the 1924 Summer Olympics

Is a former British boxer whose greatest successes came when winning the light middleweight bronze m

Is a former British boxer whose greatest successes came when winning the light middleweight bronze medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics for Great Britain and Becoming the World Boxing Council super middleweight title in 1996.

Is a German middle distance runner who specialises in the 800 metres. In the age classes, Schembera

Is a German middle distance runner who specialises in the 800 metres. In the age classes, Schembera finished sixth at the 2005 World Youth Championships,[1] won the 2007 European Junior Championships and won a bronze medal at the 2009 European U23 Championships.[citation needed] He competed at the 2009 World Championships without reaching the final.

Is an English cricketer who has played for the cricket teams of Sussex CCC and British Universities.

Is an English cricketer who has played for the cricket teams of Sussex CCC and British Universities. He has spent his entire first class career at Sussex CCC and has been an ever present. He retired from first class cricket on the 19th July 2010, in order

Is a former Indian cricketer who played in one Test in 1999.

Is a former Indian cricketer who played in one Test in 1999.

A Swedish football striker.Söder began his football career 1995 in Magra IS. After a couple of year

A Swedish football striker.Söder began his football career 1995 in Magra IS. After a couple of years he started too play for Sollebrunn AIK. He moved out from Magra at the age of 12 and started too play for Morlanda GOIF in Orust. He changed club too Stenungsunds IF where he also played senior football. He was signed for the youth team of the Swedish champions IFK Göteborg in December 2007, but soon began to train and play with the senior squad.

Is a professional tennis player from Sweden. He wears Adidas clothing and uses a Head Liquidmetal Ra

Is a professional tennis player from Sweden. He wears Adidas clothing and uses a Head Liquidmetal Radical MP racquet. At the moment, he's the only Swede on top 100 in the ATP Ranknings.

Is an American professional tennis player. Her career high WTA singles ranking is 435, which she rea

Is an American professional tennis player. Her career high WTA singles ranking is 435, which she reached on February 11, 2008. Her career high doubles ranking is 157, set on December 8, 2008.

Is a German pair skater.

Is a German pair skater.

Is a Dutch Swimmer.[2] Who is the most allround swimmer from the Netherlands since Marcel Wouda. He

Is a Dutch Swimmer.[2] Who is the most allround swimmer from the Netherlands since Marcel Wouda. He holds the European Record in the 4x100 m freestyle Short Course together with Robert Lijesen, Bas van Velthoven and Mitja Zastrow in 3:09.18[3] swum during the World SC Championships 2008 in Manchester they finished second in this event behind the United States who swum a world record in the same race. Van Aggele holds several national records in different strokes.

Is a Dutch footballer. He grew up in the Kralingen area of east Rotterdam, beginning his football ca

Is a Dutch footballer. He grew up in the Kralingen area of east Rotterdam, beginning his football career at Dutch side Excelsior as a youth player

S an Indian cricketer. His father is Venu Uthappa, an international hockey referee from Kodagu, Karn

S an Indian cricketer. His father is Venu Uthappa, an international hockey referee from Kodagu, Karnataka, and mother Roselyn is a Christian,home maker and hails from Kozhikode, Kerala. He made his One Day International debut in the seventh and final match of the English tour of India in April 2006. He had a successful debut, making 86 as an opening batsman before being run out. It was the highest score for any Indian debutant in a limited overs match[citation needed].

Is a Czech professional tennis player. He turned professional in 1995 and he reached a career high r

Is a Czech professional tennis player. He turned professional in 1995 and he reached a career high ranking of 57 in January of 2006. Vik retired from professional tennis after Wimbledon 2007.Vik was beaten in the first round of the 2006 Australian Open by Lleyton Hewitt in a tight 5-setter after blowing 2 sets to 1 lead.

Is a former field hockey player from New Zealand, who was a member of the national team that finishe

Is a former field hockey player from New Zealand, who was a member of the national team that finished seventh at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California.

Is a former professional tennis player from the United States. White played on the WTA tour from 198

Is a former professional tennis player from the United States. White played on the WTA tour from 1983 to 1995. She won two singles titles, in Hershey, Pennsylvania in 1985 and in Auckland in 1992 but the highlight of her career was her victory with Gigi F