Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter S

Is a British sprint canoer who competed in the early 1950s. She competed in the K-1 500 m event at t

Is a British sprint canoer who competed in the early 1950s. She competed in the K-1 500 m event at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, but was eliminated in the heats.

Is a former champion swimmer from the United States, who set six world records and earned a total of

Is a former champion swimmer from the United States, who set six world records and earned a total of eight individual Olympic medals in her career.

Was an Australian athlete.

Was an Australian athlete.

Is an English former tennis player who won three Grand Slam titles during her career and who was the

Is an English former tennis player who won three Grand Slam titles during her career and who was the second ranked singles player in her country in 1957. Brasher teamed with Darlene Hard to win the women's doubles title at the 1957 French Championships, d

Was an English professional wrestler famous for his record-breaking 62 inch chest. Known for wearing

Was an English professional wrestler famous for his record-breaking 62 inch chest. Known for wearing his various Big Daddy leotards, Crabtree's original one was emblazoned with just a large "D" and was fashioned by his wife Eunice from their chintz sofa.

Is an American sprint canoer who competed in the mid to late 1980s. Competing in two Summer Olympics

Is an American sprint canoer who competed in the mid to late 1980s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, she earned her best finish of fourth in the K-4 500 m event at Los Angeles in 1984.

Played seven test matches for the England women's cricket team between 1957/58 and 1963.

Played seven test matches for the England women's cricket team between 1957/58 and 1963.

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

Is a retired field hockey player from New Zealand, who was a member of the national team that finished sixth at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. She was born in East Gore.

Is a former swimmer from the United States, who set six world records and earned a total of eight in

Is a former swimmer from the United States, who set six world records and earned a total of eight individual Olympic medals in her career. She also won a gold medal in the 400 meter freestyle relay in both the 1972 (after her freshman year in high school)

The "First Lady of Drag Racing" was the first woman to receive a licence to drive a top fuel dragste

The "First Lady of Drag Racing" was the first woman to receive a licence to drive a top fuel dragster by the NHRA. She won the NHRA Top Fuel championship in 1977, 1980 and 1982.

Is a British Olympic fencer. She competed at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics.

Is a British Olympic fencer. She competed at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics.

Is an American swimmer and olympic champion.

Is an American swimmer and olympic champion.

Is a British hammer thrower and Gladiator. She was born in Whitley Bay, Tyne & Wear, England and is

Is a British hammer thrower and Gladiator. She was born in Whitley Bay, Tyne & Wear, England and is the daughter of Andrew Webb, a Scottish international hurdler who competed at the Commonwealth Games. She attended The King's School, Tynemouth and graduat

Is a retired freestyle swimmer from Wakayama, Japan, who won the silver medal in the men's 1500m fre

Is a retired freestyle swimmer from Wakayama, Japan, who won the silver medal in the men's 1500m freestyle at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. He broke the world record in the same event on August 16, 1949, clocking 18:35.7, but that time was bettered the same day by compatriot Hironoshin Furuhashi at the American Swimming Championships in Los Angeles, California.

Is a former Japanese football player. He has played for Japan national team.

Is a former Japanese football player. He has played for Japan national team.

Is a Japanese professional wrestler who has competed in All Japan Pro Wrestling, New Japan Pro Wrest

Is a Japanese professional wrestler who has competed in All Japan Pro Wrestling, New Japan Pro Wrestling and Wrestle Association "R" during the 1980s and 1990s. He was also the very first IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion. In the 1990s, he formed the stabl

Is a Russian wrestler, who has won a gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

Is a Russian wrestler, who has won a gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

An Iraqi football player of Kurdish ethnicity, who currently plays for Arbil FC in Iraq

An Iraqi football player of Kurdish ethnicity, who currently plays for Arbil FC in Iraq

Is an Indian first class cricketer. A left-handed batsman, he has been a prolific run scorer for Sau

Is an Indian first class cricketer. A left-handed batsman, he has been a prolific run scorer for Saurashtra.

Is an Indian cricketer. He is a right-handed opening batsman. In first class cricket, he plays for O

Is an Indian cricketer. He is a right-handed opening batsman. In first class cricket, he plays for Orissa. Das was selected in 2000 for the first intake of the National Cricket Academy in Bangalore. He proceeded to make his Test debut later that year. Con

Is a Gabonese football player currently with Reims.A striker he arrived in the famous Nantes youth s

Is a Gabonese football player currently with Reims.A striker he arrived in the famous Nantes youth system in 1998 and played his first senior match in 2002.He spent the 2004/05 season on loan to FC Gueugnon, but after only one season he was transferred to

Is a cricketer, and former captain of the West Indies cricket team. He is the first Indo-Caribbean i

Is a cricketer, and former captain of the West Indies cricket team. He is the first Indo-Caribbean in the West Indies team to play 100 Tests for the West Indies and has captained them in 14 Tests and 16 One Day Internationals.

Was one of the few great long-distance runners that India has produced. Singh represented India in t

Was one of the few great long-distance runners that India has produced. Singh represented India in the Asian games and twice at the Summer Olympics (1976 and 1980). Born in Manjoria, Buxar, Bihar he placed 11th in the 1976 Olympic Men's Marathon. He entered but did not finish the 1980 Olympic Men's Marathon in Moscow.

An American singer/songwriter from Texas. Initially marketed as a pop artist, Angela

An American singer/songwriter from Texas. Initially marketed as a pop artist, Angela

Is a female badminton player from Japan.Yamamoto competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics i

Is a female badminton player from Japan.Yamamoto competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Seiko Yamada. They were defeated by Chin Eei Hui and Wong Pei Tty of Malaysia in the round of 32.