Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter S

Was a British chess player, an International Master, and a chess writer.

Was a British chess player, an International Master, and a chess writer.

Was a professional footballer who played as a defender.Webster played for Tottenham Hotspur, Exeter

Was a professional footballer who played as a defender.Webster played for Tottenham Hotspur, Exeter City, Norwich City, Huddersfield Town, Sheffield United, Charlton Athletic, West Ham United, Oldham Athletic & Derby County.

Made 11 first class appearances for Yorkshire County Cricket Club in 2000 and 2001 when he was a par

Made 11 first class appearances for Yorkshire County Cricket Club in 2000 and 2001 when he was a part of their County Championship winning squad. Widdup was born on 10 November 1977 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, and was a right-handed batsman and off break bow

Is an English professional footballer who currently plays for Dunfermline Athletic in the Scottish F

Is an English professional footballer who currently plays for Dunfermline Athletic in the Scottish First Division.Wiles signed for Blackpool in 2003 as a trainee. In October 2006, he joined Macclesfield Town under then manager, Paul Ince, on a month's loan, following teammate John Murphy who had also joined the club on loan a few days earlier. On 31 January 2007 his loan was extended until the end of the 2006-07 season.

An English footballer, currently playing for Plymouth Argyle.Walton started his career at hometown c

An English footballer, currently playing for Plymouth Argyle.Walton started his career at hometown club Leeds United. He came to attention after being sent off in a pre-season friendly against Valencia in 2004, whilst still just sixteen. He was likened to former Elland Road heroes Alan Smith and David Batty, with whom he shares tenacity and "Leeds blood" in his veins.[citation needed] He made his competitive debut on 7 August 2004 against Derby County

Is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for Eastbourne Borough in the Conference National

Is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for Eastbourne Borough in the Conference National. As a junior, he played for Tottenham Hotspur in the final of the 1995 FA Youth Cup and in the Intertoto Cup. Although he made a few appearances in the lower divisions of the Football League for Brentford and Rushden & Diamonds, the majority of his career has been spent in non-league football, with clubs including Dover Athletic, Stevenage Borough, Hornchurch, Crawley Town and Lewes.

Is a Nigerian footballer currently playing for French club RC Strasbourg.Zenke began his career in h

Is a Nigerian footballer currently playing for French club RC Strasbourg.Zenke began his career in his hometown Kaduna with Kaduna United before joining his current club RC Strasbourg in 2006.

Was a French football defender.

Was a French football defender.

Is a Romanian gymnast. A seven-time Olympic medalist, she is one of the most accomplished gymnasts i

Is a Romanian gymnast. A seven-time Olympic medalist, she is one of the most accomplished gymnasts in recent decades, as well as the Romanian team leader during the late 1990s and 2000.

Was a Romanian handball player who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics.She was part of the Romanian

Was a Romanian handball player who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics.She was part of the Romanian handball team, which finished fourth in the Olympic tournament. She played four matches and scored nine goals.

Is a Romanian rower. She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where she won a bronze medal in women

Is a Romanian rower. She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where she won a bronze medal in women's eight.

Is a female volleyball player from Italy, who was a member of the Women's National Team that won the

Is a female volleyball player from Italy, who was a member of the Women's National Team that won the gold medal at the 2007 European Championship in Belgium and Luxembourg. Gioli was named Most Valuable Player and Best Blocker at the 2007 FIVB Women's Wor

Is a tennis player playing on the ITF Women's Circuit and the WTA Tour. She is well known among tenn

Is a tennis player playing on the ITF Women's Circuit and the WTA Tour. She is well known among tennis fans for her aggressive style of play. Halep started playing tennis at age four, in emulation of her older brother. She has self-described her playing s

Is a Lithuanian professional racing cyclist.

Is a Lithuanian professional racing cyclist.

Is a retired female judoka from Romania. She claimed a bronze medal in the Women's Light-Heavyweight

Is a retired female judoka from Romania. She claimed a bronze medal in the Women's Light-Heavyweight (– 78 kg) division at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia, together with Italy's Emanuela Pierantozzi.

Is an international freestyle swimmer from Romania, who represented her native country at two consec

Is an international freestyle swimmer from Romania, who represented her native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 2000 in Sydney, Australia.

S a female volleyball player who represented Italy twice (2000 and 2004) at the Summer Olympics. She

S a female volleyball player who represented Italy twice (2000 and 2004) at the Summer Olympics. She was a member of the Women's National Team that won the gold medal at the 2002 World Championship in Germany.

Was a cross-country racer and ski jumper from Italy. Senoner was born in Bolzano in the German-speak

Was a cross-country racer and ski jumper from Italy. Senoner was born in Bolzano in the German-speaking province of South Tirol and lived in Santa Cristina Gherdëina. From 2008 to her death she was a member of the Italian ski jumper team. She was a niece

Is a Austrian handballer playing for Györi AUDI ETO KC and the Austrian national team.Romanian born

Is a Austrian handballer playing for Györi AUDI ETO KC and the Austrian national team.Romanian born Spiridon moved to Austria in 2001 when she signed for Hypo Niederösterreich.

Is a female basketball player who played for the Seattle Storm of the Women's National Basketball As

Is a female basketball player who played for the Seattle Storm of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). The 6'4" Edwards center is known to fans as the "Jamaican Hurricane."

An Italian World Cup-winning footballer, who plays for Serie A team Torino FC and the Italy national

An Italian World Cup-winning footballer, who plays for Serie A team Torino FC and the Italy national football team. He wears the #8 jersey for his club.Barone started his career making his first team debut in 4 May 1997 for Parma, against Atalanta. He then played for Padova of Serie C1 in 1998, Alzano Virescit of Serie B in 1999 and Chievo Verona for two years (2000 and 2001), before moving back to Parma in 2002. In 2004, he transferred to Palermo for €5m. [3

An Italian football (soccer) midfielder. He plays for A.C. ChievoVerona.He started his professional

An Italian football (soccer) midfielder. He plays for A.C. ChievoVerona.He started his professional career at Juventus F.C., giant of Turin. After he spent on loan at Mantova os Serie B, A.C. ChievoVerona bought him in co-ownership deal, but loaned him again to Modena.

An Italian footballer. He plays as a Midfielder. He is currently playing for Italian Serie C2 team S

An Italian footballer. He plays as a Midfielder. He is currently playing for Italian Serie C2 team San Marino Calcio.

Is an Italian bobsledder who has competed since 2001.

Is an Italian bobsledder who has competed since 2001.

Is a professional Italian tennis player. In 2003, Bolelli reached his first ITF Futures tournament s

Is a professional Italian tennis player. In 2003, Bolelli reached his first ITF Futures tournament semifinal at Egypt F1, losing to 485th-ranked Jaroslav Pospíšil. He played entirely Futures events except for one Challenger tournament in Brindisi, losing