Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter V

Is a Danish sailor and Olympic champion.He won a gold medal in the Soling Class at the 1976 Summer O

Is a Danish sailor and Olympic champion.He won a gold medal in the Soling Class at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal,[1] and again at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.[2]

Was a Danish boxer who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.In 1908 he was eliminated in the first r

Was a Danish boxer who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.In 1908 he was eliminated in the first round of the lightweight class after losing his fight to Matt Wells.

Was a Danish amateur football (soccer) player of Polish descent, who played for Skovshoved IF in Den

Was a Danish amateur football (soccer) player of Polish descent, who played for Skovshoved IF in Denmark. He was the top goalscorer of the 1952 and 1953 Danish football championships. He played two games and scored three goals for the Denmark national football team.

Was a former Danish football (soccer) player, who played 44 games and scored one goal for the Denmar

Was a former Danish football (soccer) player, who played 44 games and scored one goal for the Denmark national football team. He played his entire career as a midfielder for local club KB. He made his Danish national team debut in October 1918 at 18 years old.

Was a Brazilian football (soccer) player who won the 1958 FIFA World Cup.

Was a Brazilian football (soccer) player who won the 1958 FIFA World Cup.

Is a retired Lithuanian professional basketball player for the Soviet and Lithuanian national basket

Is a retired Lithuanian professional basketball player for the Soviet and Lithuanian national basketball teams currently head coach for UNICS Kazan in Russia and assistant coach on the Lithuanian national team.

Was a Soviet and Lithuanian professional footballer and coach.

Was a Soviet and Lithuanian professional footballer and coach.

Is a Brazilian midfielder. He has recently played for the Japanese soccer club Tokushima Vortis.Da S

Is a Brazilian midfielder. He has recently played for the Japanese soccer club Tokushima Vortis.Da Silva previously played for Vasco da Gama and Flamengo in the Campeonato Brasileiro.

Is an Albanian football player from Kosovo, he plays for Hannover 96. Rama made his debut on the pro

Is an Albanian football player from Kosovo, he plays for Hannover 96. Rama made his debut on the professional league level in the 2. Bundesliga for FC Ingolstadt 04 on 17 August 2008 when he started a game against SpVgg Greuther Fürth.

Is a Icelandic equestrian. He has been riding since he was three years old, and started to compete a

Is a Icelandic equestrian. He has been riding since he was three years old, and started to compete at the age of eight in 1998. He won 4 Icelandic champion titles in the year 2008: in T2 (which he has won since 2004), in F1 for the second time in a row, i

Is a retired Brazilian football player who played for Atlético Paranaense (Brazil), Atlético Minei

Is a retired Brazilian football player who played for Atlético Paranaense (Brazil), Atlético Mineiro (Brazil), Cruzeiro EC (Brazil), SC Internacional (Brazil) and Kashiwa Reysol (Japan). He was a participant at 1991 Copa América in Chile and capped 4 time

Is a former Brazilian football player at the position of goalkeeper. He spent all his playing career

Is a former Brazilian football player at the position of goalkeeper. He spent all his playing career with Palmeiras from 1958 to 1969. Nowadays, he is a member of the Palmeiras staff.

Was a football (soccer) player from Brazil. He played goalkeeper, in particular with São Paulo FC a

Was a football (soccer) player from Brazil. He played goalkeeper, in particular with São Paulo FC and the Brazilian national team.

Was a football (soccer) player from Brazil. He played goalkeeper, in particular with São Paulo FC a

Was a football (soccer) player from Brazil. He played goalkeeper, in particular with São Paulo FC and the Brazilian national team. His son Diogo Pires is also football player. He was a member of the Brazilian national team during the World Cup 1974, 1978

Is an Estonian figure skater who competed in both single skating and pair skating.

Is an Estonian figure skater who competed in both single skating and pair skating.

Is a retired Latvian basketball player. He played for ASK Riga and won 3 Euroleague titles (1958, 19

Is a retired Latvian basketball player. He played for ASK Riga and won 3 Euroleague titles (1958, 1959, 1960) and 4 national championships (1955, 1956, 1957, 1958).

Was a Latvian football goalkeeper, one of the most known Latvian footballers of the early post-World

Was a Latvian football goalkeeper, one of the most known Latvian footballers of the early post-World War II era. His first professional football team was Daugava Liepaja in 1946 from which he moved to Dinamo Riga and when Dinamo was merged with Daugava Riga - Pultraks became goalkeeper with the best football club in Latvia.

Is a basketball coach who has coached many of the most talented players in Latvian basketball histor

Is a basketball coach who has coached many of the most talented players in Latvian basketball history. He founded the former Valtera Basketbola Skola (VBS), now known as Keizarmezs.

Is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Vitória de Guimarães in Portugal, as a central defender.

Is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Vitória de Guimarães in Portugal, as a central defender.

Is a former Brazilian footballer in striker role.For the Brazilian team he played 23 matches, betwee

Is a former Brazilian footballer in striker role.For the Brazilian team he played 23 matches, between May 1973 and March 1977, and scored 5 goals. Valdomiro also participated at the 1974 FIFA World Cup, with 5 matches and one goal scored.

A Dutch mixed martial artist. He has competed for PRIDE Fighting Championship and RINGS. He holds no

A Dutch mixed martial artist. He has competed for PRIDE Fighting Championship and RINGS. He holds notable wins over Renato Sobral and Randy Couture, both by submission.

A retired Romanian football midfielder. He is currently the assistent manager of FC Timisoara.Velcea

A retired Romanian football midfielder. He is currently the assistent manager of FC Timisoara.Velcea started football in Timisoara and made a name for himself while at Politehnica. He stayed at the club most of his career, swapping to Gloria Bistrita in 1999, before returning to the Timisoara based club in 2004. He retired after being deemed a surplus to the team requirements by Gheorghe Hagi in 2006.

A retired Soviet football player and coach.Nikolayev made his debut for USSR on July 20, 1952 in a O

A retired Soviet football player and coach.Nikolayev made his debut for USSR on July 20, 1952 in a Olympics game against Bulgaria. As a manager, he was in charge of USSR national football team from October 1970 until the end of 1971.

A Romanian football player, under contract with Steaua Bucharest, but currently on loan to Pandurii

A Romanian football player, under contract with Steaua Bucharest, but currently on loan to Pandurii Târgu Jiu.

Is a Russian professional football player. As of September 2009, he plays in the Russian Second Divi

Is a Russian professional football player. As of September 2009, he plays in the Russian Second Division for FC Angusht Nazran.