Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter R

Was a British sprint canoer who competed in the early 1960s. At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, he

Was a British sprint canoer who competed in the early 1960s. At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, he finished fifth in K-1 1000 m event while being eliminated in the semifnals of the K-1 4 x 500 m event.

Is a West Indian cricketer who has played first-class and List A cricket for the Windward Islands.

Is a West Indian cricketer who has played first-class and List A cricket for the Windward Islands.

Was an American basketball player.A 6'3" guard from Weirton, West Virginia, Williams starred at West

Was an American basketball player.A 6'3" guard from Weirton, West Virginia, Williams starred at West Virginia University in the mid-1960s, where he was one of the school's first African American basketball players. He was selected by the San Francisco Warriors with the ninth pick of the 1968 NBA Draft and played eight seasons in the NBA as a member of the Warriors, the Milwaukee Bucks, and the Los Angeles Lakers. Williams averaged 9.3 points and 3.5 assists per game in his professional career and ranked third in the league in free throw percentage during the 1970-71 NBA season.

Is an English footballer who plays as a left full back. He can also play as a left-sided midfielder.

Is an English footballer who plays as a left full back. He can also play as a left-sided midfielder. He is currently without a club.Bull started his career with Millwall, playing in the same youth side as Tim Cahill and Lucas Neill.

Was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne and St Kilda in the Victorian Foo

Was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne and St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Taylor made his debut as a 20 year old in 1953 but didn't have a full season until 1955, when he managed 15 games. In 1955 he kicked th

Is a former Major League Baseball player who played parts of two seasons for the Washington Senators

Is a former Major League Baseball player who played parts of two seasons for the Washington Senators. He batted and threw right-handed.Stillwell attended John Burroughs High School in Burbank, California and the University of Southern California. He was signed by the Senators as an amateur free agent during the 1961 season—the inaugural season of that incarnation of the Senators—and made his major league debut a few days later.

Is an Ugandan amateur boxer who qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics in the junior flyweight divis

Is an Ugandan amateur boxer who qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics in the junior flyweight division. He defeated Tresford Kaziwa, then lost to Redouane Bouchtouk 0:11 before winning the third spot by defeating South African Lobogang Pilane. At the Oly

Is an American National Basketball Association player. On August 5, 2005, the 6'10" (2.08 m) Randolp

Is an American National Basketball Association player. On August 5, 2005, the 6'10" (2.08 m) Randolph was signed to a free-agent contract by the Philadelphia 76ers. Randolph played for Duke University from the 2003 season through 2005.

Is a retired professional ice hockey player who holds dual Canadian and British nationality. Shudra

Is a retired professional ice hockey player who holds dual Canadian and British nationality. Shudra was the player / coach for the Sheffield Scimitars in the English Premier Ice Hockey League and named as junior coach (U-12) of the team on 3 May 2009.

Is a Croatian football defender who currently plays for SK Slavia Praha. He previously played for NK

Is a Croatian football defender who currently plays for SK Slavia Praha. He previously played for NK Slaven Belupo of Croatia where he became one of best players.

Is a US-American amateur boxer who has competed for the US at the 2004 Olympics. Siler hails from th

Is a US-American amateur boxer who has competed for the US at the 2004 Olympics. Siler hails from the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood of Cincinnati, he has nine siblings and as of 2007, six children. He grew up without his mother after she joined the Army whe

A Dutch former football player and manager.

A Dutch former football player and manager.

Was a football goalkeeper for Sheffield Wednesday, QPR and England.Springett made 33 appearances for

Was a football goalkeeper for Sheffield Wednesday, QPR and England.Springett made 33 appearances for England, then the most by any Sheffield Wednesday player. He held this record for 26 years. He made his England debut against Northern Ireland in 1959. He had been the first choice goalkeeper during the 1962 World Cup in Chile when England reached the quarter finals.

Is an Austrian professional association football player, currently playing for Austrian Football Bun

Is an Austrian professional association football player, currently playing for Austrian Football Bundesliga side SV Mattersburg. He plays as a striker.

Is an American former NBA center who won three consecutive championships with the Chicago Bulls from

Is an American former NBA center who won three consecutive championships with the Chicago Bulls from 1991 to 1993.King was selected by the Bulls in the 1989 NBA Draft with the sixth pick. He was one of three first round picks by the Bulls in that draft (the other two were B.J. Armstrong and Jeff Sanders). He was another highly touted center drafted by Jerry Krause that failed to live up to expectations, like Brad Sellers and Will Perdue before him. There he played four and a half seasons before being traded during the 1993-94 campaign to the Minnesota Timberwolves in exchange for 7'2" Australian-born center, Luc Longley. He was last active during the 1996-97 season while playing a handful of games for both the Dallas Mavericks and Boston Celtics.

Is a former English footballer. His position was right back.During his career, he played for Stockpo

Is a former English footballer. His position was right back.During his career, he played for Stockport County, Huddersfield Town, and Sheffield Wednesday. He earned 8 caps for the England national football team, representing the country in the 1954 FIFA World Cup.

Is a Singaporean badminton player.He started playing badminton at the age of 8 at the Pelita Jaya Cl

Is a Singaporean badminton player.He started playing badminton at the age of 8 at the Pelita Jaya Club in Jakarta. He studied in Anglo-Chinese School (Independent) for his Secondary education under a scholarship. He speaks English, Indonesian, and Malay and he understands spoken Chinese.

Is an American former basketball player who was selected by the Portland Trail Blazers in the 1st ro

Is an American former basketball player who was selected by the Portland Trail Blazers in the 1st round (17th overall) of the 1987 NBA Draft. Murphy played in only one NBA season with the Blazers, appearing in 18 games and averaging 2.0 ppg. He played collegiately at Jacksonville University.

Is a former cricketer played only one One Day International for New Zealand in 1985. Hart also playe

Is a former cricketer played only one One Day International for New Zealand in 1985. Hart also played for Nelson in the Hawke Cup.

Was a Welsh professional footballer who played as a full-back for Cardiff City and Southampton in th

Was a Welsh professional footballer who played as a full-back for Cardiff City and Southampton in the 1950s and 1960s.Born in Merthyr Tydfil, he started his career as an amateur with Merthyr Tydfil, before signing for Football League First Division team Cardiff City in October 1952. It was until the 1955–56 season that he made his debut for the first team, generally at full back although he was occasionally pressed into service as a forward. In his time with Cardiff he made a total of 32 appearances scoring three goals.

Is a Filipino professional basketball player in the Philippine Basketball Association for the Barang

Is a Filipino professional basketball player in the Philippine Basketball Association for the Barangay Ginebra Kings. Known by many as The Fearless, he is also known, along with backcourt tandem Mark Caguioa and Jayjay Helterbrand, as one-third of the so-

Is an American sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s. At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, h

Is an American sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s. At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, he was eliminated in the repechages of the C-2 1000 m event.

Is a Venezuelan footballer who plays for Club Brugge in the Belgian First Division. On 14 May 2008,

Is a Venezuelan footballer who plays for Club Brugge in the Belgian First Division. On 14 May 2008, the Belgian team Club Brugge confirmed that they signed Vargas on a 4-year deal from Caracas F.C. The transfer fee was 1.500.000€.

Is a German sprint canoer who has been competing since the late 2000s.

Is a German sprint canoer who has been competing since the late 2000s.

Was an English cricketer. Ronnie Bell represented Middlesex and Sussex as a left-handed batsman and

Was an English cricketer. Ronnie Bell represented Middlesex and Sussex as a left-handed batsman and a slow left-arm orthodox bowler in 189 first-class matches between 1952 and 1964. He took 392 wickets at an average of 28.34, with a personal best of 8/54. He took five wickets in an innings on nineteen occasions and ten wickets in a match once. He died from cancer aged 58.