Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter T

Is a French footballer player who plays for RC Lens, in the French Ligue 1 division.He started his p

Is a French footballer player who plays for RC Lens, in the French Ligue 1 division.He started his professional career at Montpellier Hérault Sport Club in 1997. In January 2002, he was transferred to Stade Rennais.

Is a former Finnish cross-country skier who competed in the late 1950's and early 1960's. He won a g

Is a former Finnish cross-country skier who competed in the late 1950's and early 1960's. He won a gold medal at the 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley in the 4 x 10 km relay.

Is a Finnish rower who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics, in the 1956 Summer Olympics, in the 196

Is a Finnish rower who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics, in the 1956 Summer Olympics, in the 1960 Summer Olympics, and in the 1964 Summer Olympics.In 1952 particiated with the Finnish boat in the coxed pairs competition and finished sixth.

Was an active Dutch touring and prototype racing car driver in 1960s and 1970s, nowadays one of prin

Was an active Dutch touring and prototype racing car driver in 1960s and 1970s, nowadays one of principals of Phoenix Carsport.[2] Hezemans won the European Touring Car Championship in 1970 and 1971 with Alfa Romeo GTAm, in 1973 he won the ETCC with BMW 3.0 CSL and 1975 Euro GT class with Porsche 934. In the 1970s Hezemans drove also Alfa Romeo Tipo 33 prototype racers, winning the 1971 Targa Florio with Nino Vaccarella in an Alfa Romeo 33/3.[3]

Is a former cross-country skier from Finland who competed during the 1950s and early 1960s. She won

Is a former cross-country skier from Finland who competed during the 1950s and early 1960s. She won two bronze medals in the Winter Olympics in the 3 x 5 km (1960, 1964).Pöysti also won a silver medal in the 3 x 5 km at the 1958 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Lahti. She also was the first women to win at the Holmenkollen ski festival in 1954 when she won the 10 km event (as Toni Mikkola).

Was a Finnish athlete, winner of 3000 m steeplechase at the 1928 Summer Olympics.Toivo Loukola ran a

Was a Finnish athlete, winner of 3000 m steeplechase at the 1928 Summer Olympics.Toivo Loukola ran a new 3000 m steeplechase unofficial world record of 9.25.2 just a month before the Olympic Games.At Amsterdam, Loukola first finished seventh in 10 000 m race and then won easily his 3000 m steeplechase heat. In the final the main favourites are the Finns Paavo Nurmi, Ville Ritola and Loukola, their leading steeplechase specialist, who had the best hopes for gold, because the firstnamed were worn by their injuries and the gruelling 5000 m race of the previous day.

Was a Finnish athlete who competed mainly in the Javelin throw.He competed for Finland in the 1952 S

Was a Finnish athlete who competed mainly in the Javelin throw.He competed for Finland in the 1952 Summer Olympics held in Helsinki, Finland in the Javelin throw where he won the Bronze medal.

Was a Finnish speed skater who competed in the 1928 Winter Olympics.In 1928 he finished eleventh in

Was a Finnish speed skater who competed in the 1928 Winter Olympics.In 1928 he finished eleventh in the 500 metres event and 15th in the 1500 metres competition.

Is a former speed skater from Finland. He was born in Pälkäne.Toivo Salonen had most of his succes

Is a former speed skater from Finland. He was born in Pälkäne.Toivo Salonen had most of his successes on a national level, becoming Finnish Allround Champion in 1954, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1961, winning Finnish silver in 1953, 1955, and 1962, and taking

Was a Finnish cross country skier who competed in the 1950's. He finished tenth in the 18 km event a

Was a Finnish cross country skier who competed in the 1950's. He finished tenth in the 18 km event at the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo.

Was a New Zealand cricketer who played for the Wellington in the Plunket Shield and Shell Trophy dur

Was a New Zealand cricketer who played for the Wellington in the Plunket Shield and Shell Trophy during the 1970s.

Is an Olympic swimmer from Madagascar. She swam for Madagascar at the 2004 and the 2008 Olympics. Sh

Is an Olympic swimmer from Madagascar. She swam for Madagascar at the 2004 and the 2008 Olympics. She also swam for Madagascar at the 2003 World Championships and the 2007 Indian Ocean Games.

Is a Papua New Guinean cricketer. A left-handed batsman and left-arm fast-medium bowler, he played

Is a Papua New Guinean cricketer. A left-handed batsman and left-arm fast-medium bowler, he played for the Papua New Guinea national cricket team between 1994 and 2005.

Is a Danish handballer, currently playing for Danish Handball League side Aarhus GF. He joined the c

Is a Danish handballer, currently playing for Danish Handball League side Aarhus GF. He joined the club from league rivals Team Tvis Holstebro in 2004.

Is a retired Tajikistani footballer.

Is a retired Tajikistani footballer.

Is a former sumo wrestler from Ichikawa, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. His highest rank was komusubi. He

Is a former sumo wrestler from Ichikawa, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. His highest rank was komusubi. He is now a sumo coach. Toki began his career in January 1991 after joining the Takasago stable. Just like ex-sekiwake Takamiyama, who was a member of the sam

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.

Is a Japanese professional wrestler. Though in Japan he is a widely known professional wrestler, in

Is a Japanese professional wrestler. Though in Japan he is a widely known professional wrestler, in the West he is probably best known for his forays into mixed martial arts organization PRIDE Fighting Championship, where he defeated Gracie Jiu Jitsu figh

Is a sumo wrestler. He made his professional debut in 2002, reaching the top makuuchi division just

Is a sumo wrestler. He made his professional debut in 2002, reaching the top makuuchi division just two years later. The highest rank he has reached is komusubi, which he has held for just two tournaments so far. He has one special prize, for Technique. H

Is a former professional sumo wrestler from Fukue, Nagasaki, Japan. A former amateur sumo champion,

Is a former professional sumo wrestler from Fukue, Nagasaki, Japan. A former amateur sumo champion, he turned professional in 1996. His highest rank was maegashira 3. He became the head coach of Tokitsukaze stable in 2007 following the dismissal of the pr

Was a Japanese swimmer who competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam. There he won the silve

Was a Japanese swimmer who competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam. There he won the silver medal in Men's 4x200 m Freestyle Relay event.

Is a retired Light Middleweight boxer from New York City. He is of Nigerian descent.He has a record

Is a retired Light Middleweight boxer from New York City. He is of Nigerian descent.He has a record of 20 wins with 17 knockouts and only 2 losses.

Was a Japanese speed skater who competed in the 1932 Winter Olympics. In 1932 he participated in the

Was a Japanese speed skater who competed in the 1932 Winter Olympics. In 1932 he participated in the 500 metres competition, in the 1500 metres event, in the 5000 metres competition, and in the 10000 metres event but was eliminated in the heats in all fou

Was a Japanese baseball manager for Shochiku Robins. During his university years, we played for Niho

Was a Japanese baseball manager for Shochiku Robins. During his university years, we played for Nihon University and Meiji University.

Is a sumo wrestler from Ulan Bator, Mongolia. Joining the professional sport in 2003, he entered the

Is a sumo wrestler from Ulan Bator, Mongolia. Joining the professional sport in 2003, he entered the top division for the first time in March 2010, and has risen to the middle maegashira ranks. Badamsambuu Ganbold's debut tournament in maezumo was conside