Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter Y

Was a member of Canada's national water polo team. He is currently a Ph.D. student in Engineering Ph

Was a member of Canada's national water polo team. He is currently a Ph.D. student in Engineering Physics at École Polytechnique de Montréal. He competed at the World Championship in Perth, Australia in 1998 and Olympic qualification tournaments of 1996 a

Is a French figure skater who has competed for both France and Italy. He competed for France as a si

Is a French figure skater who has competed for both France and Italy. He competed for France as a single skater on the junior level. In 2007, he teamed up with Nicole Della Monica to compete in pair skating for Italy. They are the 2009 & 2010 Italian nati

Is a French sprint canoer who competed from the late 1990s to the mid 2000s. He won a bronze medal i

Is a French sprint canoer who competed from the late 1990s to the mid 2000s. He won a bronze medal in the C-4 500 m event at the 1999 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Milan.

Is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for France.[1] Lesourd represented

Is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for France.[1] Lesourd represented France at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. He competed at the 4x100 metres relay together with Martial Mbandjock, Manuel Reynaert and Samuel Coco-Viloin. In their qualification heat they placed sixth in a time of 39.53 seconds and they were eliminated.[1]

Is a freestyle swimmer from Canada, who competed for his native country at two consecutive Summer Ol

Is a freestyle swimmer from Canada, who competed for his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 2000. His best Olympic result was the sixth place in the 4x100m Medley Relay in Sydney, Australia (2000).

Is a Belgian footballer who currently plays for K.A.A. Gent.

Is a Belgian footballer who currently plays for K.A.A. Gent.

Is a Belgian tennis player playing on the ATP Challenger Tour. He was born in Anderlecht, Belgium an

Is a Belgian tennis player playing on the ATP Challenger Tour. He was born in Anderlecht, Belgium and currently residesresides in Lennik, Belgium. On May 17, 2010, he reached his highest ATP singles ranking of 207, whilst his highest doubles ranking of 39

Is a French rugby union wing who is currently on a three-week trial with the Scarlets from SU Agen.

Is a French rugby union wing who is currently on a three-week trial with the Scarlets from SU Agen. He has previously played for Bayonne and the French national Sevens team. He made his debut for the Scarlets on 9 January 2009, and became the first Frenchman ever to play for either Llanelli RFC or the Scarlets.[1]

Is a professional rugby union player who plays flanker for Toulouse and France. He was a part of the

Is a professional rugby union player who plays flanker for Toulouse and France. He was a part of the victorious French team of the 2006 Six Nations Championship. Nyanga plays at flanker in the style of a classic carrier with explosive pace from the scrum and excellent ability to support backs in later phases of play and good leg muscles to drive through the tackle, although being relatively light for a back row forward he can be contained in rucks and mauls by larger and more physical opposite numbers.

Is a Swiss chess player. He has been an International Grandmaster since 2000, and won the Swiss ches

Is a Swiss chess player. He has been an International Grandmaster since 2000, and won the Swiss chess championship in 1995, 2000, and 2002.

Is a French former football player and manager. As player, Plissonneau was a defender who played in

Is a French former football player and manager. As player, Plissonneau was a defender who played in Division 2 for Amicale de Lucé and US Orléans. With the latter club, he played in the 1980 Coupe de France Final against A.S. Monaco, and made the cross which led to Roger Marette's equalising goal, but Monaco won the match 3–1.[1]

Is a French figure skater. He is the 2009 French national champion.For the 2008-9 Grand Prix series,

Is a French figure skater. He is the 2009 French national champion.For the 2008-9 Grand Prix series, Ponsero was assigned to Skate Canada and the NHK Trophy. He was first after the short program in Skate Canada but dropped to 4th overall due to mistakes i

Is a French football goalkeeper who currently plays for AS Monaco FC.

Is a French football goalkeeper who currently plays for AS Monaco FC.

Is a French football player, currently with ES Fréjus.

Is a French football player, currently with ES Fréjus.

Is a French footballer who has recently signed for League 2 side, Stockport County. The first three

Is a French footballer who has recently signed for League 2 side, Stockport County. The first three clubs that Salem played for were Grenoble, Créteil and Châteauroux.[4] In 2005 he moved to the Dutch team De Graafschap. After impressing at De Graafschap, Salem went on a trial with Nottingham Forest in August 2007.[5] After a successful trial spell at Forest

Is a former football (soccer) striker from France, who represented the France national football team

Is a former football (soccer) striker from France, who represented the France national football team, playing 33 matches and scoring 11 goals between 1980 and 1988. He is of partial Polish ancestry.[1]

Is a French professional road bicycle racer for Saur-Sojasun.

Is a French professional road bicycle racer for Saur-Sojasun.

Is Belgian football (soccer) goalkeeper. He currently plays for K.V. Mechelen.

Is Belgian football (soccer) goalkeeper. He currently plays for K.V. Mechelen.

Is a Swiss professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing for the Hamilton Bulldogs of the Ame

Is a Swiss professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing for the Hamilton Bulldogs of the American Hockey League (AHL), the top minor league affiliate of the Montreal Canadiens. Weber played junior hockey for the Kitchener Rangers in the Ontario Ho

Is a Congolese football striker currently playing for FC Tours. On 16 June 2009 FC Tours have signed

Is a Congolese football striker currently playing for FC Tours. On 16 June 2009 FC Tours have signed forward from Paris FC of the French Championnat National on a two-year deal.

Is a Central African Republic-French basketball player who is a member of the Central African Republ

Is a Central African Republic-French basketball player who is a member of the Central African Republic national basketball team. Zachee currently plays for Fos Ouest Provence Basket of the French Basketball League. Previously, Zachee played for Chorale Ro

Is a French professional football player, currently without a club. Zambernardi started his career w

Is a French professional football player, currently without a club. Zambernardi started his career with Ligue 1 side Bastia in 1997 but failed to make any appearances. He then moved to his hometown Ajaccio, firstly playing for Gazélec Ajaccio and then AC Ajaccio. From there he moved to Troyes.

Is a Greek football player who currently plays for FC Omniworld.

Is a Greek football player who currently plays for FC Omniworld.

Is a Greek football player who currently plays for FC Omniworld.

Is a Greek football player who currently plays for FC Omniworld.

Is a French football player of Algerian descent who currently plays for French club Toulouse on loan

Is a French football player of Algerian descent who currently plays for French club Toulouse on loan from Olympique Lyonnais in Ligue 1. He is a France youth international having represented the country under-17, under-18, and under-19 level. Tafer was the top scorer at the 2008 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship leading the tournament with 4 goals and played on the under-19 team that won the 2010 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship.