Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter U

Is a German rower who competed for East Germany in the 1980 Summer Olympics. In 1980 he was a crew m

Is a German rower who competed for East Germany in the 1980 Summer Olympics. In 1980 he was a crew member of the East German boat which won the gold medal in the eights event.

Is a Breton and French footballer who currently plays for FC Lorient. Le Pen began his professional

Is a Breton and French footballer who currently plays for FC Lorient. Le Pen began his professional career with Rennes where he spent six years. In 110 games, he scored once. Either a winger or central midfielder, he is renowned for his passing.

Is a former South African rugby union footballer. His usual position was at hooker, where he played

Is a former South African rugby union footballer. His usual position was at hooker, where he played for the Blue Bulls in the Currie Cup, and later the Golden Lions, as well as the national team, the Springboks. He later became a Springbok team doctor.Schmidt made his international debut for the Springboks as a 24 year-old on May 10 in 1986 in a test against the NZ Cavaliers, which the Springboks won 21 to 15 at Newlands. He played in three subsequent tests against the New Zealand side throughout that May as well. The next time he would be capped for the national side would be in 1989, when he played in two tests against a World Invitation side, both of which the Springboks won.

Is an East German-German sprint canoer who competed from the early 1980s to the mid 1990s. He won tw

Is an East German-German sprint canoer who competed from the early 1980s to the mid 1990s. He won two medals at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona with a gold in the C-2 1000 m event and a silver in the C-2 500 m event.

Is a West German slalom canoer who competed in the early to mid 1970s.

Is a West German slalom canoer who competed in the early to mid 1970s.

Is a former professional tennis player from Germany. He achieved a career-high singles ranking of Wo

Is a former professional tennis player from Germany. He achieved a career-high singles ranking of World No. 23 in 1979. Pinner participated in 10 Davis Cup ties for Germany from 1976 to 1982, posting a 12–8 record in singles and a 2–1 record in doubles.

Is a French football goalkeeper, who joined the club of FC Girondins de Bordeaux in 1997. He became

Is a French football goalkeeper, who joined the club of FC Girondins de Bordeaux in 1997. He became the second-string goalkeeper of the France national team after Bernard Lama's retirement, but has since fallen out of favor, with Fabien Barthez, Grégory Coupet and Mickaël Landreau the preferred trio for manager Raymond Domenech.

Is a French épée fencer. Robeiri won the gold medal in the épée team event at the 2006 World Fen

Is a French épée fencer. Robeiri won the gold medal in the épée team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating Spain in the final. He accomplished this with his team mates Érik Boisse, Gauthier Grumier and Fabrice Jeannet.

Is a former East German football player. The former goalkeeper is now working as a manager. Schulze

Is a former East German football player. The former goalkeeper is now working as a manager. Schulze grew up in the small municipality of Darlingerode near Wernigerode. In 1954 he began to play football at local club SG Darlingerode.

Is a retired German football player. He spent 6 seasons in the Bundesliga with Borussia Mönchenglad

Is a retired German football player. He spent 6 seasons in the Bundesliga with Borussia Mönchengladbach and Rot-Weiss Essen.

Is a former Danish footballer. Ulrich Thychosen spend his childhood years in Vejle FC, before he mov

Is a former Danish footballer. Ulrich Thychosen spend his childhood years in Vejle FC, before he moved to Vejle Boldklub. He made his debut for the first team in in 1975 against Leicester City. Ulrich Thychosen was a spectacular dribler with a fantastic technique. Unfortunately a big part of his footballing career was ruined by injuries.

A former Dutch football player who played as a defender for Feyenoord Rotterdam (where he had two sp

A former Dutch football player who played as a defender for Feyenoord Rotterdam (where he had two spells), Galatasaray and Southampton. He made eight international appearances for the Dutch national football team.Van Gobbel received a 4 month prison sentence for buying cars on credit and selling them on without paying the car company. Although the Dutch police have not been able to locate Van Gobbel, it is believed he is in Suriname.

Is a German rower.

Is a German rower.

Is a Danish former professional football (soccer) midfielder and current manager of FC Nordsjælland

Is a Danish former professional football (soccer) midfielder and current manager of FC Nordsjælland in the Danish Superliga. He most prominently played for Dundee Football Club and also played for Celtic with whom he won the 1998 Scottish football championship. He played 30 matches and scored 3 goals for the Denmark national football team from 1994 to 2004, and appeared in three games at the 1998 World Cup.

Is a retired German skier who won the nordic combined event in the Winter Olympics three consecutive

Is a retired German skier who won the nordic combined event in the Winter Olympics three consecutive times, in 1972, 1976, and 1980. He was the first man to win three consecutive Winter Olympic gold medals in the same event. At the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships, Wehling won two Nordic combined medals with a gold in 1974 and a bronze in 1978. Wehling also won the Nordic combined at the Holmenkollen ski festival three straight years (1975-1977). For his successes in the Nordic combined, he received the Holmenkollen medal in 1976.

Is a former German football player and current president of the football club Bayern Munich. Hoeneß

Is a former German football player and current president of the football club Bayern Munich. Hoeneß was born in Ulm, Baden-Württemberg. The left-sided forward started his career at amateur side VfB Ulm. In 1970 Udo Lattek, the then coach of Bayern Munich

Is a French football midfielder. Currently, he plays in the Championnat National for AS Moulins. Cha

Is a French football midfielder. Currently, he plays in the Championnat National for AS Moulins. Chavas previously played for Toulouse FC and Vannes OC in Ligue 2.[1]

Was an Italian bobsledder who competed in the mid 1950s.

Was an Italian bobsledder who competed in the mid 1950s.

Is a Norwegian football defender who currently plays for Asker.He joined the youth team of Stabæk f

Is a Norwegian football defender who currently plays for Asker.He joined the youth team of Stabæk from Ready ahead of the 2004 season. Ahead of the 2006 season he was drafted into the first team. He got two Norwegian Premier League games in 2006.

Is a Danish professional football (soccer) player, who currently plays for Esbjerg fB in the Danish

Is a Danish professional football (soccer) player, who currently plays for Esbjerg fB in the Danish Superliga. He is 183 cm tall and weighs 70 kg, and plays in the striker position. He has played a single match for the Danish national team.Bech played his youth years for Ålholm IF, Skjold Birkerød, B 1903, Lyngby BK and KB. He got his national breakthrough with F.C. Copenhagen in the Danish Superliga championship, where he debuted in April 2004.

A former Swedish footballer.Ulrik Jansson began his career in Östers IF in 1994 he began his career

A former Swedish footballer.Ulrik Jansson began his career in Östers IF in 1994 he began his career in Helsingborgs IF where he became a swedish champion with in 1999.

Is a Danish professional football midfielder, who currently plays for the Irish Premier Division sid

Is a Danish professional football midfielder, who currently plays for the Irish Premier Division side Galway Utd.In 2008 Jorgensen played in a trial game for English side Luton Town FC.

Is a Danish former professional football (soccer) player and manager, and current FIFA-licensed play

Is a Danish former professional football (soccer) player and manager, and current FIFA-licensed player agent. He was an elegant and technichal left winger, who had a fierce shot. He played for Danish club Vejle Boldklub, German club Borussia Mönchengladbach and FC Brugge in Belgium, and won the national championship with all three clubs. He played 37 matches and scored seven goals for the Denmark national football team.

Is a Danish professional football midfielder, who currently plays for Danish 1st Division side Hvido

Is a Danish professional football midfielder, who currently plays for Danish 1st Division side Hvidovre IF.He most recently played for Danish Superliga side FC Nordsjælland.

Is a Danish-Montenegrin football player, who plays for Esbjerg fB in the Danish Superliga, but is cu

Is a Danish-Montenegrin football player, who plays for Esbjerg fB in the Danish Superliga, but is currently on loan at Silkeborg IF. He has previously played for B 93, BK Avarta, Herfølge BK, Fremad Amager, Silkeborg IF and Odense BK in Denmark, as well as Spanish club Xerez CD and Hungarian Zalaegerszegi TE.