Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter T

A Japanese football player. He made his international debut for Japan on August 20, 2008 in a friend

A Japanese football player. He made his international debut for Japan on August 20, 2008 in a friendly against Uruguay at Sapporo Dome.

A Japanese professional Go player.

A Japanese professional Go player.

A Japanese race car driver. In both 1997 and 2001 he competed in the JGTC B-Class, and he also spent

A Japanese race car driver. In both 1997 and 2001 he competed in the JGTC B-Class, and he also spent two seasons in Japanese Formula Three from 1995 until 1996.

A former professional boxer from Hawaii. He is a former world super lightweight (light welterweight)

A former professional boxer from Hawaii. He is a former world super lightweight (light welterweight) champion.

Is a Japanese footballer who plays for Cerezo Osaka.

Is a Japanese footballer who plays for Cerezo Osaka.

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 golfer.After turning professional he would play on and off between the Ja

Is a Japanese professional golfer.After turning professional he would play on and off between the Japan Golf Tour and the Japan Challenge Tour. He has not yet won on the Japan Golf Tour but has three wins on the Challenge Tour: one in 2004 and two in 2005

Was a Japanese football player. He was part of the Japan national team for the 1936 Summer Olympics

Was a Japanese football player. He was part of the Japan national team for the 1936 Summer Olympics football competition in Berlin. His younger brother Shogo was also an Olympic footballer of Japan.

An Olympic medalist swimmer.In the final of the mens 200m butterfly at the 2008 Olympics, he finishe

An Olympic medalist swimmer.In the final of the mens 200m butterfly at the 2008 Olympics, he finished 3rd to claim bronze. He came behind Michael Phelps and Laszlo Cseh, with a time of 1:52.97, an Asian record.

Is a Japanese professional wrestler. He is currently performing for Pro Wrestling Noah in Japan and

Is a Japanese professional wrestler. He is currently performing for Pro Wrestling Noah in Japan and for Ring of Honor in the United States. In the US he is recognized as a one-time World Champion, having won the ROH World Championship once. But Morishima

A retired Japanese football player and currently a football manager.He played 24 games and scored on

A retired Japanese football player and currently a football manager.He played 24 games and scored one goal for the Japan national football team between 1980 and 1985.He coached Japan at the 1998 FIFA World Cup, later Consadole Sapporo (1999-2001) and Yokohama F Marinos (2003-2006).After Ivica Osim suffered a stroke while serving as coach of Japan's national team, Okada was named as the new head coach in December, 2007.

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 alpine skier and Paralympic athlete. He competed in the 2006 Winter Paralympics in Tor

Is a Japanese alpine skier and Paralympic athlete. He competed in the 2006 Winter Paralympics in Torino, Italy, where he became 4th in the Downhill and 12th in the Slalom, sitting.

A Japanese football player currently playing for Japanese club Thespa Kusatsu.

A Japanese football player currently playing for Japanese club Thespa Kusatsu.

Is a Japanese former volleyball player who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics.In 1964 he was a squ

Is a Japanese former volleyball player who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics.In 1964 he was a squad member of the Japanese team which won the bronze medal in the Olympic tournament.

A former Japanese football player.

A former Japanese football player.

A professional baseballer for the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles. He was selected at the number 2 draf

A professional baseballer for the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles. He was selected at the number 2 draft pick for the Chunichi Dragons in 1987.

Is a Zimbabwean professional footballer (striker) who plays for Legia Warszawa in the Polish Ekstrak

Is a Zimbabwean professional footballer (striker) who plays for Legia Warszawa in the Polish Ekstraklasa. In the autumn 2006 he was on trial in Legia Warszawa, but they decided not to buy him. After it he joined Dyskobolia Grodzisk Wielkopolski. In the summer 2007 he joined again Legia Warszawa, joining up with fellow Zimbabwean national Dickson Choto.

A is a Japanese football player who currently plays for the J-league team Tokushima Vortis.

A is a Japanese football player who currently plays for the J-league team Tokushima Vortis.

A Nippon Professional Baseball player for the Saitama Seibu Lions in Japan's Pacific League.

A Nippon Professional Baseball player for the Saitama Seibu Lions in Japan's Pacific League.

An infielder for the Seibu Lions in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball. Nicknamed "Okawari-kun" fo

An infielder for the Seibu Lions in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball. Nicknamed "Okawari-kun" for his large frame, he has developed into one of Japan's premier power hitters. Playing his first full season in 2008, Nakamura belted a league and career-high 46 home runs, although he only batted .244. So far in the 2009 season, Nakamura has 29 home runs in 74 games

Is a retired Greek professional basketball player and a professional basketball coach. He is also a

Is a retired Greek professional basketball player and a professional basketball coach. He is also a former member of the Greek national basketball team. Koroneos had a long career winning many titles with Panathinaikos, with whom he won 11 Greek Champions

A former Greek football player and current coach.Takis Lemonis played for local club Attikos before

A former Greek football player and current coach.Takis Lemonis played for local club Attikos before playing for Olympiakos from 1979 until 1987. He also played for Levadiakos (1988 - 1991). During his playing career Lemonis was capped twice by the Greek national football team.Having stopped football as a player, Lemonis studied coaching in England and, in 1996, became head coach at Asteras Zografou. In 2000, he returned to Olympiakos as the assistant coach and, after the dismissal of Ioannis Matzourakis, as head coach. Lemonis had domestic success at Olympiakos by winning two championships in a row but internationally fell short of the fans' expectations and was dismissed in October 2002. He has since coached APOEL F.C. in Cyprus (2003), Kallithea FC (2005) and Levadiakos upon their return to the Alpha Ethniki for the 2006 season.

He was renowned for his ability to play in many different positions and therefore considered as the

He was renowned for his ability to play in many different positions and therefore considered as the most complete Greek football player ever.

A former football defender. He played only for Larissa.

A former football defender. He played only for Larissa.