Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter Z

Is a catcher in the New York Yankees organization. Zhang began his professional baseball career with

Is a catcher in the New York Yankees organization. Zhang began his professional baseball career with the Tianjin Lions of the China Baseball League, leading them to the championship series in 2002, 2005 and 2006. He also was a member of the People's Republic of China National Team and participated in the 2006 World Baseball Classic

Is a Chinese amateur boxer best known for winning a bronze medal at the world amateur championships

Is a Chinese amateur boxer best known for winning a bronze medal at the world amateur championships 2007 at super heavyweight.

Is a female Chinese handball player who competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics.

Is a female Chinese handball player who competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics.

Is a Chinese sprint canoer who competed in the late 2000s. He finished fifth in the C-2 1000 m event

Is a Chinese sprint canoer who competed in the late 2000s. He finished fifth in the C-2 1000 m event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.

Is a Chinese chess player. He is married to WGM Li Ruofan.[2][3]

Is a Chinese chess player. He is married to WGM Li Ruofan.[2][3]

Is a long-track speed-skater set to represent China at the 2010 Winter Olympics in the Men's 500m.

Is a long-track speed-skater set to represent China at the 2010 Winter Olympics in the Men's 500m.

Is a sprinter who has competed in the Olympic Games. She was born in in Nizhyn, Ukraine. Her 100m pe

Is a sprinter who has competed in the Olympic Games. She was born in in Nizhyn, Ukraine. Her 100m personal best time of 10.82s was set in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, on August 6, 2001. She is Jewish and since 1999 has been married to her American coach Mark Block.

Is a Chinese pair skater. With his partner Shen Xue

Is a Chinese pair skater. With his partner Shen Xue

A female Chinese swimmer, who competed for Team China at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

A female Chinese swimmer, who competed for Team China at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

Is a Chinese GM chess player.He achieved his first GM norm at the February 2004 Aeroflot Open in Mos

Is a Chinese GM chess player.He achieved his first GM norm at the February 2004 Aeroflot Open in Moscow where he scored 5/9 (tpr 2613). His second norm was achieved at the April 2004 China Men's Team Championship in Jinan where he scored 7/10 (tpr 2652). His third norm was achieved at the November 2004 World Junior Chess Championship in Cochin where he came third scoring 9.5/13 (tpr 2633).

Is a professional Chinese football player currently playing for Liaoning FC.

Is a professional Chinese football player currently playing for Liaoning FC.

Is a Chinese WIM-titled chess player. She was Women's National Chess Champion in 1982.Zhao competed

Is a Chinese WIM-titled chess player. She was Women's National Chess Champion in 1982.Zhao competed for the China national chess team at the 26th Chess Olympiad in 1984 with an overall record of 5 games played (+2, =2, -1).

Is a female Chinese football (soccer) player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics and in the 200

Is a female Chinese football (soccer) player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics and in the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Is a Chinese archer, who won the silver medal in the team and a bronze in the individual competition

Is a Chinese archer, who won the silver medal in the team and a bronze in the individual competition at the 2006 Asian Games.

Is a male Chinese rower, who will compete for Team China at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

Is a male Chinese rower, who will compete for Team China at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

Is a Chinese female short track speed skater. She competed for China at the 2010 Winter Olympics in

Is a Chinese female short track speed skater. She competed for China at the 2010 Winter Olympics in the 500 metres.

Is a Chinese international football player who currently plays for Henan Jianye in the Chinese Super

Is a Chinese international football player who currently plays for Henan Jianye in the Chinese Super League where he plays as a centre-back or full back. Zhao Peng rose to prominence when he was part of the team that helped Henan Jianye win promotion to the Chinese Super League after winning the second tier. Zhao Peng made his debut for the Chinese national team in a friendly against Germany in a 1-1 draw on May 29, 2009 playing as a right-back.

Is a Chinese pair skater. She competes with An Yang. They were the 2006 Chinese national champions.

Is a Chinese pair skater. She competes with An Yang. They were the 2006 Chinese national champions.

Is a Chinese volleyball player

Is a Chinese volleyball player

Is a female wrestler from China.

Is a female wrestler from China.

Is a female badminton player from the People's Republic of China.A doubles specialist, Zhao has ofte

Is a female badminton player from the People's Republic of China.A doubles specialist, Zhao has often been a "utility player" on China's national team, winning international tournaments with a variety of compatriots who typically partner someone else. She has won women's doubles at the Denmark (2002, 2004) and Thailand (2003) Opens with Wei Yili; the French (2002), China (2008), and Hong Kong (2008) Opens with Zhang Yawen; the Swiss Open (2007) and Asian Championships (2007) with Yang Wei; and at the China Open (2007) with Gao Ling.

Is a Chinese sprint canoer who competed in the early 1990s. At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona

Is a Chinese sprint canoer who competed in the early 1990s. At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, she finished fifth in the K-4 500 m event and seventh in the K-2 500 m event.

Is a Chinese chess player who holds the WGM title. Her greatest success so far in an individual even

Is a Chinese chess player who holds the WGM title. Her greatest success so far in an individual event was tying for first in the 2002 Under-20 World Junior Girls Chess Championship with Humpy Koneru, but being adjudged second on tie-break.

Is a Chinese football player who currently plays for Dalian Shide.

Is a Chinese football player who currently plays for Dalian Shide.

Is a female Chinese sports shooter who competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics and in the 2004 Summer O

Is a female Chinese sports shooter who competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics and in the 2004 Summer Olympics.