Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter R

Is a Trinidadian professional footballer who currently plays for Football League Championship side S

Is a Trinidadian professional footballer who currently plays for Football League Championship side Swansea City on loan from Caledonia AIA. Abu Bakr made his debut for the Trinidad and Tobago national team in a 2–1 loss against Mexico and found the net in

A retired Belarusian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second Le

A retired Belarusian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in 1987 for FC Nart Cherkessk.[1]

Is a Serbian former football player.In 1997, he was transferred to Dutch NAC Breda, and again after

Is a Serbian former football player.In 1997, he was transferred to Dutch NAC Breda, and again after only one season to Werder Bremen for a fee of around 1,350,000 euros. He stayed in German club for four years. In 2002/2003 season, he played for Arminia B

Is a Montenegrin handball goalkeeper. He currently plays for BM Alcobendas.

Is a Montenegrin handball goalkeeper. He currently plays for BM Alcobendas.

Is a Montenegrin footballer currently playing for FK Grbalj.

Is a Montenegrin footballer currently playing for FK Grbalj.

An Swedish professional footballer, who plays as striker for Sunderland.Of Serbian heritage, Prica s

An Swedish professional footballer, who plays as striker for Sunderland.Of Serbian heritage, Prica started his footballing career as a youth player for Ljungby, he then made his way into the first team, making 37 appearances and scoring 14 goals, over a period of 3 seasons.[1]

Is a former Czech footballer. He played 58 matches and scored 3 goals for the Czech Republic and par

Is a former Czech footballer. He played 58 matches and scored 3 goals for the Czech Republic and participated at the Euro 1996 and Euro 2000.

Is a professional ice hockey center in the NHL for the Nashville Predators.Bonk was born in Czechosl

Is a professional ice hockey center in the NHL for the Nashville Predators.Bonk was born in Czechoslovakia and began his hockey career playing for HC Opava in the Czech league[1]. He moved to North America in 1993 with a goal of playing in the NHL and was signed by the International Hockey League's Las Vegas Thunder, with whom he spent the 1993-94 season as a 17 year old. Bonk was an immediate sensation in the IHL and by the end of his first season of the North American brand of hockey he had registered 42 goals and 45 assists for 87 points in 76 games.

Is a professional ice hockey player with the Florida Panthers of the National Hockey League.He was d

Is a professional ice hockey player with the Florida Panthers of the National Hockey League.He was drafted in the first round of the 1995 NHL Entry Draft, 10th overall, by the Panthers. He has played for the Florida Panthers, New York Rangers and Edmonton Oilers. He was traded to the San Jose Sharks but was traded by the Sharks to the Rangers the very same day.

Is a professional tennis player from the Czech Republic. His sponsors include Volkl, Alea, and Ceské dráhy.Štepánek turned professional in 1996. He started on tour as a doubles specialist, winning 12 ATP titles. Since 2002, Stepanek has focused on being a better singles player while still playing top level doubles.

Is a former ice hockey player. His debut in Czechoslovak ice hockey league came in season 1982/1983,

Is a former ice hockey player. His debut in Czechoslovak ice hockey league came in season 1982/1983, playing for HC Ceské Budejovice, when he was only 16. During an army duty spent two years playing for Slovakian club HC Dukla Trencín. He played on 1992 B

Is a Czech sprint canoer who competed in the early 2000s. At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, he

Is a Czech sprint canoer who competed in the early 2000s. At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, he was eliminated in the semifinals of both the K-1 1000 m and the K-2 500 m events.

Was an Indian basketball player who represented India at the 1980 Summer Olympics and the 1982 Asian

Was an Indian basketball player who represented India at the 1980 Summer Olympics and the 1982 Asian Games in Delhi. He was recipient of Arjuna Award for his achievements. He died in 2006 at age of 54 at his native village in Rajasthan.

Is a Tunisian footballer who joined Football League One club Southampton in September 2009. He plays

Is a Tunisian footballer who joined Football League One club Southampton in September 2009. He plays as a centre back. Jaïdi signed for Bolton Wanderers on a free transfer in July 2004 from Espérance Sportive de Tunis, who won the Tunisian league title the previous season. He was the first Tunisian player to join an English Premier League club. Jaïdi made a lasting first impression with Bolton coach Sam Allardyce, who has consistently hailed him as a supreme header of the ball. He captained the Tunisian national team in the 2008 African Cup of Nations, where they went out in the quarter finals to Cameroon.

Was a caretaker for the Iraqi National Football Team.Radhi Shnishel was born and brought up in Al-Th

Was a caretaker for the Iraqi National Football Team.Radhi Shnishel was born and brought up in Al-Thawra City in Baghdad. He started his footballing career with Al-Tayaran club in Baghdad as a youth player. The intelligent defender once captained an Iraqi Under 20's team and helped them to top their group which included Spain, Norway and Argentina, who they beat 1-0 with Shnishel scoring the winner from a penalty against a side featuring Diego Simeone and Roberto Bonano in the FIFA World Youth Championship in Saudi Arabia in 1989.

Is a former Tunisian football player who was in the Tunisia national football team squad for the 199

Is a former Tunisian football player who was in the Tunisia national football team squad for the 1998 FIFA World Cup. At that time, he was playing for Étoile Sahel. Salhi played as a goalkeeper for Etoile Sahel.

Is a Tunisian basketball player currently playing for Al-Nasr SC in the United Arab Emirates Basketb

Is a Tunisian basketball player currently playing for Al-Nasr SC in the United Arab Emirates Basketball League. Slimane has played for several teams in his ten-year basketball career, including stops in Portugal, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, an

Is a Russian professional football player. As of September 2009, he plays in the Russian Second Divi

Is a Russian professional football player. As of September 2009, he plays in the Russian Second Division for FC Khimik Dzerzhinsk.

Is a Russian professional football coach and a former player. As of June 2009, he is managing FC Fak

Is a Russian professional football coach and a former player. As of June 2009, he is managing FC Fakel-Voronezh Voronezh. As a player, he made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in 1988 for FC Iskra Smolensk. He played 5 games and scored 1 goal in the UEFA Intertoto Cup 1996 for FC Uralmash Yekaterinburg.

Was a Kazakhstani ski jumper who has competed since 2003. At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, he f

Was a Kazakhstani ski jumper who has competed since 2003. At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, he finished 11th in the team large hill and 26th in the individual norma hill events. At the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships, Zhaparov has finished 11th in

Is an Australian rugby union player This 1.97 m, 111 kg lock or flanker played 41 games for the ACT

Is an Australian rugby union player This 1.97 m, 111 kg lock or flanker played 41 games for the ACT Brumbies between 2000 and 2006. He is known for his one-handed ball grip, and is acknowledged among Brumbies fans as a running forward with the ability to

Is a Czech professional ice hockey defenceman. He was drafted in the second round, 27th overall, by

Is a Czech professional ice hockey defenceman. He was drafted in the second round, 27th overall, by the Ottawa Senators in the 1993 NHL Entry Draft. He currently plays in the Czech Extraliga for HC JME Znojemští Orli.

Is a former competitive bicyclist. He was born in Olomouc, Czech Republic. His career began when he

Is a former competitive bicyclist. He was born in Olomouc, Czech Republic. His career began when he was 10 years old and it was MTB biking. He was in Olpran racing team and then he went to Ceská sporitelna MTB team in which he had most of his achievements. He was invited to the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney.Other hobbies include hockey, tennis, and skiing. His nickname is Rades. His favorite person is Emil Zátopek.

Is a former Czech cross country skier who raced from 1988 to 1994. He earned a bronze medal in the 4

Is a former Czech cross country skier who raced from 1988 to 1994. He earned a bronze medal in the 4 x 10 km relay at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary while his best individual Winter Olympics finish was a 6th in the 50 km event in 1992.Nyc also won a bronze medal in the 4 x 10 km relay at the 1989 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships. His best individual finish at the Nordic skiing World Championships was a 13th in the 15 km event at those same championships.

Is a Russian professional football player. As of August 2009, he plays in the Russian Second Divisio

Is a Russian professional football player. As of August 2009, he plays in the Russian Second Division for FC Ryazan.