Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter W

Is a China-born Singaporean table tennis player who is ranked among the top ten players in the world

Is a China-born Singaporean table tennis player who is ranked among the top ten players in the world. Wang made her inaugural appearance on the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) Pro Tour in June 2005 at the Volkswagen Korean Open in Suncheon, South Korea, where she and Sun Beibei took the silver medal in the women's doubles. On 24 September 2006, Wang achieved her first gold medal on the Pro Tour at the Japan Open in Yokohama. She repeated the feat against her compatriot Li Jiawei on 12 November at the ITTF Pro Tour German Open in Bayreuth.

Is a Chinese figure skater

Is a Chinese figure skater

Is a Chinese football player who currently plays for Xian Chanba.

Is a Chinese football player who currently plays for Xian Chanba.

Is a Taiwanese boxer who competed for the Republic of China in the 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1936 he

Is a Taiwanese boxer who competed for the Republic of China in the 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1936 he was eliminated in the first round of the light heavyweight class after losing his fight to Wim Fock.

Is a male Chinese sports shooter who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics.

Is a male Chinese sports shooter who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics.

Is a retired Chinese c

Is a retired Chinese c

Is a Chinese professional basketball player. He is a former player in the National Basketball Associ

Is a Chinese professional basketball player. He is a former player in the National Basketball Association.Wang is 216 cm (7'1") tall. Wang's father Wang Weijun (196 cm) and mother Ren Huanzhen (186 cm) were both basketball players. Wang is married with one son.In China, Wang is sometimes affectionately called "Da Zhi" (??) or "Big Zhi". In the NBA, Wang's nickname "Big Dodger" is a rough translation of the word.Wang joined the Army club in 1994. When the Chinese Basketball Association started in 1995, Wang was one of the youngest players in the league. Nevertheless, he soon became a starter in the star-studded army team Bayi Rockets. From 1995 to his departure for the NBA after the 2001 Finals,

Is a Chinese professional basketball player. He is a former player in the National Basketball Associ

Is a Chinese professional basketball player. He is a former player in the National Basketball Association.Wang joined the Army club in 1994. When the Chinese Basketball Association started in 1995, Wang was one of the youngest players in the league. Nevertheless, he soon became a starter in the star-studded army team Bayi Rockets. From 1995 to his departure for the NBA after the 2001 Finals, the import-less Bayi Rockets won all CBA Finals and National Games of the PRC. The Bayi dynasty was upended by Yao Ming and the Shanghai Sharks as soon as Wang left for the NBA.

Is a Chinese chess player. He gained the GM title in 1995. He was twice National Champion in 1988 an

Is a Chinese chess player. He gained the GM title in 1995. He was twice National Champion in 1988 and 1999. He participated for the China national chess team in five Chess Olympiads (1988-1996) with an overall record of 52 games played (+23, =18, -11);[3] one World Men's Team Chess Championship (1989) with an overall record of 9 games played (+3, =2, -4);[4] and three Men's Asian Team Chess Championships (1991-1995) with an overall record of 24 games played (+14, =8, -2).[5] In 1997 he managed to qualify for the FIDE World Chess Championship Knockout Tournament in Groningen, but was beaten in the first round by Utut Adianto.[6]

An Indian professional football player. He plays as a midfielder for Mohun Bagan. Previously Tomba S

An Indian professional football player. He plays as a midfielder for Mohun Bagan. Previously Tomba Singh has played for many teams. The most notable ones are Air India FC and Salgaocar SC.

A professional footballer from Thailand. He currently playes for Bangkok Glass in the Thailand Premi

A professional footballer from Thailand. He currently playes for Bangkok Glass in the Thailand Premier League. He is the son of Attaphol Puspakom

A professional footballer from Thailand. He currently playes for TTM Samut Sakhon in the Thailand Pr

A professional footballer from Thailand. He currently playes for TTM Samut Sakhon in the Thailand Premier League.

Is a former Pakistani cricketer who played in 21 Tests from 1952 to 1959.

Is a former Pakistani cricketer who played in 21 Tests from 1952 to 1959.

He is widely regarded as one of the greatest fast bowlers ever produced by Pakistan, and is well kno

He is widely regarded as one of the greatest fast bowlers ever produced by Pakistan, and is well known for his ability to reverse swing the ball.[2]

Is a retired American professional basketball player at the shooting guard position who received his

Is a retired American professional basketball player at the shooting guard position who received his education from Fort Defiance High School in Virginia and Virginia Tech. He then played in the National Basketball Association from 1986 until 2002. On June 18, 2007 he was named assistant coach of the Charlotte Bobcats NBA team.

Was an Australian sportsman who captained Australia at rugby union and New South Wales at first-clas

Was an Australian sportsman who captained Australia at rugby union and New South Wales at first-class cricket and also played first-grade rugby league for the Western Suburbs Magpies. Prentice made his Test debut against Wales at Cardiff Arms Park on December 12th 1908 at five-eighth and paired with McKivat.

Is a Costa Rican football player, who currently plays for LD Alajuelense in the Costa Rican Primera

Is a Costa Rican football player, who currently plays for LD Alajuelense in the Costa Rican Primera División.He started up his career playing at the Costa Rican Second Division with Santos de Guapiles and then he moved to AD Guanacasteca. Then in 2001 CS Cartagines set his eyes on his great performance and decided to bring him to the top division.

Is a Brazilian footballer.He signed a one-year contract with Brasiliense in January 2006, and extend

Is a Brazilian footballer.He signed a one-year contract with Brasiliense in January 2006, and extended for another year on 8 December 2006.

Was an English professional footballer, who helped Everton win the Football League championship twic

Was an English professional footballer, who helped Everton win the Football League championship twice and the FA Cup. His ability and talents earned him the sobriquet "The Prince of Full Backs" and win seven caps for England.

A professional Australian middleweight kickboxer and martial artist, fighting out of Sunshine Coast,

A professional Australian middleweight kickboxer and martial artist, fighting out of Sunshine Coast, Australia.

Was an American Hall of Fame Thoroughbred race horse trainer. In 1998, he received Monmouth Park's "

Was an American Hall of Fame Thoroughbred race horse trainer. In 1998, he received Monmouth Park's "Raines Distinguished Achievement Award" given in memory of trainer Virgil W. Raines to an owner or trainer who has shown a dedication to the sport of Thoro

Is a South African professional golfer. He currently plays on the Sunshine Tour where he has won 6 t

Is a South African professional golfer. He currently plays on the Sunshine Tour where he has won 6 times between 1998 and 2007.

Is a retired cricketer. He played three One Day Internationals for New Zealand in 2000 but no Tests.

Is a retired cricketer. He played three One Day Internationals for New Zealand in 2000 but no Tests. He retired from all cricket in 2004 and he has played for Taranaki in the Hawke Cup. He was born in New Plymouth.

Is a former English professional footballer who played for a number of teams including Everton and A

Is a former English professional footballer who played for a number of teams including Everton and Aston Villa.

Is a retired Jamaican football goalkeeper. Nicknamed 'Boopie', he played mostly for Violet Kickers F

Is a retired Jamaican football goalkeeper. Nicknamed 'Boopie', he played mostly for Violet Kickers F.C., but also played one season for Wadadah F.C. in the 1999/2000 season. He played for and captained the Jamaica national football team and was a participant at the 1998 FIFA World Cup. According to the Jamaica Football Federation, Barrett earned 127 caps for his country, but this figure has not been officially acknowledged by FIFA because the JFF includes all matches, even against club sides, youth or olympic teams. He played his final FIFA international in 2000 against Honduras in the 2000 CONCACAF Gold Cup; he came on as a substitute for midfielder Winston Griffiths as Aaron Lawrence was sent off. He is married with 3 children, Ashley, Warren and Moya.