Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter S

Is an Icelandic handball player who currently plays for VfL Gummersbach in the Handball-Bundesliga.

Is an Icelandic handball player who currently plays for VfL Gummersbach in the Handball-Bundesliga.

Is a retired football player from Norway, who played as a central midfield from 1981 to 1991 for Ros

Is a retired football player from Norway, who played as a central midfield from 1981 to 1991 for Rosenborg BK in the Norwegian Premier League. He also played for Trondheims-Ørn SK and Strindheim IL.

Was a Norwegian-American skier, ski coach, ski area manager, and film-maker. After his father died

Was a Norwegian-American skier, ski coach, ski area manager, and film-maker. After his father died of the Spanish flu in 1918, his mother and brothers moved the short distance to small town Steinberg. At age 18, Sverre and older brother Alf (age 20) emig

Was a speed skater representing Sportsklubben Falken, Trondheim, as part of the Falken Trio also inc

Was a speed skater representing Sportsklubben Falken, Trondheim, as part of the Falken Trio also including Henry Wahl and Hjalmar Andersen. Farstad won one Olympic gold medal and one European Championship in his three-year international career.

Was a Norwegian Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics.

Was a Norwegian Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics.

Is a Norwegian long track speed skater who participates in international competitions. He represents

Is a Norwegian long track speed skater who participates in international competitions. He represents the sports club Jevnaker IF and is the grandson of speed skater Sverre Ingolf Haugli and brother of Maren Haugli.

Was a Norwegian speed skater. He represented Jevnaker Idrettsforening, Gjøvik Skøiteklub, and Oslo

Was a Norwegian speed skater. He represented Jevnaker Idrettsforening, Gjøvik Skøiteklub, and Oslo Skøiteklub.Haugli's best international placing is third at the European Championships in 1950 and fourth in the World Championships in 1951.

Is a Norwegian speed-skater. He is the son of former speed-skater Jarle Pedersen. He represents Norw

Is a Norwegian speed-skater. He is the son of former speed-skater Jarle Pedersen. He represents Norway at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.

Is a Norwegian competition rower and Olympic medalist.

Is a Norwegian competition rower and Olympic medalist.

Was a Norwegian Nordic combined skier who dominated the event throughout the 1950s. His biggest triu

Was a Norwegian Nordic combined skier who dominated the event throughout the 1950s. His biggest triumphs were winning individual golds both at the 1956 Winter Olympics and the 1954 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships. He also won an individual bronze at th

Is a former Norwegian cross country skier. He won the 50 km at the Holmenkollen ski festival three

Is a former Norwegian cross country skier. He won the 50 km at the Holmenkollen ski festival three straight years (1959, 1960, and 1961). He also finished fifth in the 50 km event at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck.

Was a Norwegian hammer thrower, who won the gold medal at the European Championships in 1950 and the

Was a Norwegian hammer thrower, who won the gold medal at the European Championships in 1950 and the silver medal in 1954.

Was a Norwegian boxer who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics, in the 1924 Summer Olympics, and in

Was a Norwegian boxer who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics, in the 1924 Summer Olympics, and in the 1928 Summer Olympics.In the 1928 Summer Olympics he finished fourth in the heavyweight competition. He was unable to competed in the bronze medal bout

Is former Serbian professional basketball player and a present day Serbian basketball coach. As of A

Is former Serbian professional basketball player and a present day Serbian basketball coach. As of August 2008, he is a head coach of Red Star.

Is a Bulgarian footballer. He currently plays as a midfielder for PFC Montana. Kondev was capped 7 t

Is a Bulgarian footballer. He currently plays as a midfielder for PFC Montana. Kondev was capped 7 times for Bulgaria U21.

Is a Russian speed skater who competed in the 1994 Winter Olympics.

Is a Russian speed skater who competed in the 1994 Winter Olympics.

Is a Russian professional tennis player who is currently ranked World No. 4. She won the 2004 US Ope

Is a Russian professional tennis player who is currently ranked World No. 4. She won the 2004 US Open singles title and was the runner-up in singles at the 2006 French Open and the 2007 US Open, losing both finals to Justine Henin in straight sets.

Is a retired Russian alpine skier.

Is a retired Russian alpine skier.

Is a Russian competitor in synchronized swimming. She won a gold medal in team competition at the 20

Is a Russian competitor in synchronized swimming. She won a gold medal in team competition at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

Is a former Yugoslav/Serbian handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics, in the 1984 S

Is a former Yugoslav/Serbian handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics, in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.

Is a Russian foil fencer. August 15, 2008 Boiko with teammates Aida Chanaeva, Victoria Nikichina and

Is a Russian foil fencer. August 15, 2008 Boiko with teammates Aida Chanaeva, Victoria Nikichina and Evgenia Lamonova beat the United States team 28 to 11, winning the gold medals of 2008 Olympic Games. This was her fourth consecutive olympic appearance,

Is a retired Kazakhstani sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres.Her personal best time is 51.78

Is a retired Kazakhstani sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres.Her personal best time is 51.78 seconds, achieved in June 2004 in Almaty.

Is a Russian former handball player who competed for the Unified Team in the 1992 Summer Olympics.

Is a Russian former handball player who competed for the Unified Team in the 1992 Summer Olympics.

A retired Belarusian heptathlete.

A retired Belarusian heptathlete.

Is a former Bosnian handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer

Is a former Bosnian handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics.