Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter Z

Is an Olympic swimmer from Palestine. She represented Palestine at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beiji

Is an Olympic swimmer from Palestine. She represented Palestine at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. In the lead-up to the Games, her coach, relayed by the media, commented that Nassar faced severe difficulties in training, due to her lack of access to

Is Australia's most internationally successful alpine skier, winning a bronze medal in slalom at the

Is Australia's most internationally successful alpine skier, winning a bronze medal in slalom at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, and a World Championship gold medal in 1999. Steggall's long Olympic career extended from Albertville in 1992 to Salt Lake

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

Is a Russian professional football player. As of August 2009, he plays in the Russian Second Division for FC Sheksna Cherepovets.

Is a female hammer thrower from Moldova. Her personal best throw is 71.56 metres, achieved in Januar

Is a female hammer thrower from Moldova. Her personal best throw is 71.56 metres, achieved in January 2009 in Chisinau. This is the national record. She is the younger sister of Marina Marghiev, and is coached by her father Soslan.

Is a female wrestler from Russia.

Is a female wrestler from Russia.

Is a South African cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler.

Is a South African cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler.

Is a Latvian women's basketball player with the Latvia women's national basketball team. She compete

Is a Latvian women's basketball player with the Latvia women's national basketball team. She competed with the team at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where she scored 17 points in 5 games.

Is an Olympic swimmer from Zambia. He swam for Zambia at the 2008 Olympics, finishing 65th in the 50

Is an Olympic swimmer from Zambia. He swam for Zambia at the 2008 Olympics, finishing 65th in the 50 m freestyle (24.82). Jordan grew up in Zambia with his parents and four siblings before moving to England as a 7-year-old. His mother is English. The fami

Is a South African international rugby union footballer who plays at fullback for the Bulls in the S

Is a South African international rugby union footballer who plays at fullback for the Bulls in the Super 14 and the Blue Bulls in the Currie Cup. Born in George, Western Cape, Kirchner attended PW Botha College in his home town, for whom he played at fly-half; he was first selected at fullback for the 2002 Craven Week.[2] He began his provincial rugby career with the Wildeklawer Griquas, and made more than 50 appearances for the side between his Currie Cup debut in 2003 and his move to the Blue Bulls in 2007.[2] In two years with the Blues, Kirchner has made 10 Currie Cup appearances and scored 12 points. He made his debut for the Bulls Super 14 franchise in 2008, and since then he has made 10 further appearances and scored 15 points.

Is a Latvian women's basketball player currently playing for Nadežda Orenburg and Latvia women's na

Is a Latvian women's basketball player currently playing for Nadežda Orenburg and Latvia women's national basketball team. Zane Tamane was the first female basketball player in Latvia to be able to slam dunk in practice.

Is a professional Chinese football player currently playing for Liaoning FC.. Zang Haili was born in

Is a professional Chinese football player currently playing for Liaoning FC.. Zang Haili was born in Changchun, Jilin. He graduated through the youth system of Bayi Football Team and would break into the senior team during the 1997 league season.

Is a football midfielder from Bulgaria currently playing for PFC Nesebar in the East B PFG.

Is a football midfielder from Bulgaria currently playing for PFC Nesebar in the East B PFG.

Is a racecar driver from São Paulo, Brazil. He won the USAC Formula Ford 2000 Championship in 1997.

Is a racecar driver from São Paulo, Brazil. He won the USAC Formula Ford 2000 Championship in 1997. In 2000, he competed in 1 Indy Racing League contest for Revista Motors/Tri Star Motorsports, finishing in 15th position.

Is a Russian weightlifter. Kasaeva became an Olympic medalist during the 2004 Summer Olympics when s

Is a Russian weightlifter. Kasaeva became an Olympic medalist during the 2004 Summer Olympics when she won the bronze medal in the women's -69 kg class.

Is a Senegalese football Midfielder currently playing for French Ligue 1 side US Boulogne.He joined

Is a Senegalese football Midfielder currently playing for French Ligue 1 side US Boulogne.He joined the US Boulogne in 2008, after interest from Olympique Marseille and En Avant Guingamp. He was assigned the number 29 shirt. He plays alongside compatriots

Is a professional Kazakhstani tennis player. Her highest WTA singles ranking is 194, which she reach

Is a professional Kazakhstani tennis player. Her highest WTA singles ranking is 194, which she reached on July 5, 2010. Despite her young age, she has had some success on the WTA Tour. She played in a quarterfinal appearance at the 2009 ECM Prague Open wh

Is a football (soccer) player who represented New Zealand at international level.Cogle made her Foot

Is a football (soccer) player who represented New Zealand at international level.Cogle made her Football Ferns in a 1-2 loss to Canada on 31 May 2000, and finished her international career with 18 caps to her credit.

Is an Azerbaijani football defender who plays for Khazar Lenkoran.Gashimov has made 17 appearances f

Is an Azerbaijani football defender who plays for Khazar Lenkoran.Gashimov has made 17 appearances for the Azerbaijan national football team.

Is a football defender from Azerbaijan. He debuted for the national team in 2006.He started his care

Is a football defender from Azerbaijan. He debuted for the national team in 2006.He started his career in Shafa FC, then moved to Inter Baku, FC Khazar-Lenkoran, and currently in FK Karabakh since 2008.

Was a Ossetian footballer.During his career he played for Spartak Tbilisi (1950-1951), Dynamo Tbilis

Was a Ossetian footballer.During his career he played for Spartak Tbilisi (1950-1951), Dynamo Tbilisi (1953-1956, 1959-1964), and Lokomotiv Moscow (1957-1958). He participated in the first ever European Nations' Cup in 1960, where the Soviets were champions, and played 3 matches for the Soviets at the Olympic level.

A russian footballer, who currently plays for Dinaburg FC.

A russian footballer, who currently plays for Dinaburg FC.

Is a Azerbaijani footballer currently playing for Azerbaijan Premier League club FK Karabakh as a st

Is a Azerbaijani footballer currently playing for Azerbaijan Premier League club FK Karabakh as a striker under number 32. He was top scorer in Azerbaijan Premier League season 2006/07. He is also playing for the national team of his country and considered as one of the most dangerous strikers in Azeri league.

Is a footballer (striker) from Azerbaijan playing currently for PFC Neftchi. He is also a member of

Is a footballer (striker) from Azerbaijan playing currently for PFC Neftchi. He is also a member of Azerbaijan national football team.

Is a Russian football player. As of March 2009, he plays for FC Terek Grozny. He made his debut in t

Is a Russian football player. As of March 2009, he plays for FC Terek Grozny. He made his debut in the Russian Premier League in 2008.

A retired Russian football player. As of 2008 he works as a goalkeeping coach for FC Lokomotiv Mosco

A retired Russian football player. As of 2008 he works as a goalkeeping coach for FC Lokomotiv Moscow.Khapov played his first game for Russia on January 29, 1994 in a friendly against United States.