Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter B

Is an East German sprint canoer who competed in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Competing in two Sum

Is an East German sprint canoer who competed in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won two medals in the K-4 1000 m event with a gold in 1980 and a bronze in 1976.

Was an East German ski jumper who competed during the 1970s. He finished seventh in the individual l

Was an East German ski jumper who competed during the 1970s. He finished seventh in the individual large hill event at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck. Eckstein also finished fifth in the individual large hill at the 1974 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Falun. His lone career victory was in an individual normal hill event in Austria in 1974.

Is a rower who competed for the SG Dynamo Potsdam/ Sportvereinigung (SV) Dynamo. He won the medals a

Is a rower who competed for the SG Dynamo Potsdam/ Sportvereinigung (SV) Dynamo. He won the medals at the international rowing competitions. [1] [2]

A former German football player.Also an outfield player in his youth, young Bernd Franke made his st

A former German football player.Also an outfield player in his youth, young Bernd Franke made his steps towards the professional game following his impressiveness in the ranks of Saar 05 Saarbrücken. Their manager, Otto Knefler, remembered the young goalkeeper during his spell at Fortuna Düsseldorf and took him to Düsseldorf then. It was in 1971 when Knefler had been employed by Bundesliga side Eintracht Braunschweig and signed Franke once again, this time considering decent backup's for Horst Wolter, Braunschweig's regular goalkeeper. Instantly Franke ousted the former international goalkeeper,

Is a Belgian football player currently playing for 1. FC Union Berlin in the Second Bundesliga.

Is a Belgian football player currently playing for 1. FC Union Berlin in the Second Bundesliga.

Is a retired German football player. He spent 12 seasons in the Bundesliga with Eintracht Braunschwe

Is a retired German football player. He spent 12 seasons in the Bundesliga with Eintracht Braunschweig, FC Bayern Munich and Hertha BSC. He also played once for the Germany national football team (on September 3, 1975 in a friendly against Austria).

Is a retired road cyclist from Germany, who won the silver medal for West Germany in the men's indiv

Is a retired road cyclist from Germany, who won the silver medal for West Germany in the men's individual road race at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. He was a professional rider from 1989 to 1995.

Is a retired East German race walker. Gummelt represented the sports club ASK Vorwärts Potsdam.[1]

Is a retired East German race walker. Gummelt represented the sports club ASK Vorwärts Potsdam.[1] He is married to Beate Gummelt, née Anders.

Is a West German sprint canoer who competed in the late 1960s and early 1970s. He was eliminated in

Is a West German sprint canoer who competed in the late 1960s and early 1970s. He was eliminated in the semifinals of the K-4 1000 m event at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City. Four years later in Munich, he was eliminated in the repechages of the K

Is an East German luger who competed from the early 1970s to the early 1980s. He won two gold medals

Is an East German luger who competed from the early 1970s to the early 1980s. He won two gold medals in the men's doubles event at the FIL World Luge Championships (1974, 1981). Hahn also won four medals in the men's doubles event at the FIL European Luge Championships with three silvers (1973, 1978, 1980) and one bronze (1975)

Is a West German sprint canoer who competed in the early to mid 1980s.

Is a West German sprint canoer who competed in the early to mid 1980s.

A German former footballer.

A German former footballer.

Is a German football coach and a former player who is currently an assistant coach with FC Schalke 0

Is a German football coach and a former player who is currently an assistant coach with FC Schalke 04.

A former German football (soccer) player (winning the World Cup in 1974). He is best known for being

A former German football (soccer) player (winning the World Cup in 1974). He is best known for being fouled in the final against Netherlands, which led to the Germans' equalising penalty.A qualified merchant, Holz debuted for Eintracht Frankfurt in the Bundesliga in 1967 to serve for this club until his departure in 1981. A three times German Cup winner with them in 1974, 1975 and 1981, Holzenbein also won the UEFA Cup with Frankfurt in 1980. His output of 160 goals in his 420 Bundesliga matches is still club record achievement for Frankfurt. His departure was due to his unwillingness to accept a pay cut to stay on with Frankfurt and made him become a team-mate of Gerd Müller at Fort Lauderdale Strikers in the United States.

Was an East German footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Jakubowski began his career with Hansa Ros

Was an East German footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Jakubowski began his career with Hansa Rostock, but moved to Dynamo Dresden in 1970, where he would spend the remainder of his career. Initially he was the reserve keeper, understudying Claus Boden

Is a German football coach and a former player, he is coaching the Goalkeepers of Wormatia Worms and

Is a German football coach and a former player, he is coaching the Goalkeepers of Wormatia Worms and played for FC 07 Bensheim.Jayme began his coaching career as Assistant Coach with SV Darmstadt 98 on youthside and signed on 21 January 2008 as Goalkeeper

Is a professional German tennis player. His highest ATP singles ranking is 22nd, which he reached on

Is a professional German tennis player. His highest ATP singles ranking is 22nd, which he reached on April 17, 1995. His career high in doubles was at 163 set at June 6, 1994.

Is a German football coach and a former player.

Is a German football coach and a former player.

Is a retired West German shot putter. He finished ninth at the 1990 European Indoor Championships.[1

Is a retired West German shot putter. He finished ninth at the 1990 European Indoor Championships.[1] Kneißler represented the sports club Salamander Kornwestheim, and became West German champion in 1985.

Is a German footballer who currently plays for MSV Duisburg.

Is a German footballer who currently plays for MSV Duisburg.

Is a retired German-Austrian football player and later a football manager.Krauss started his profess

Is a retired German-Austrian football player and later a football manager.Krauss started his professional career at local outfit Borussia Dortmund but limited chances there made him move to Austrian Football Bundesliga side Rapid Wien in 1977.

Is a former German rower. He became together with his twin brother Jörg Landvoigt twice Olympic Gol

Is a former German rower. He became together with his twin brother Jörg Landvoigt twice Olympic Gold winner and in four times the world champion in rowing. His first large international success he achieved at the Olympic Games in Munich, 1972. Where it as members of the GDR eight won the Bronze Medal. At the EM he won with the boat European champion 1973. Later he formed with his twin brother Jörg one of the most successful two without all times, which achieved 179 victories in 180 sequential runnings. 1973 reached he with the European championships, however only the third place.

Is a German former footballer.

Is a German former footballer.

Is a retired German football player. He spent 10 seasons in the Bundesliga with VfB Stuttgart and FC

Is a retired German football player. He spent 10 seasons in the Bundesliga with VfB Stuttgart and FC Bayern Munich and played one game (UEFA Euro 1980 qualifier against Wales) for West Germany.

Is a retired German football player.He spent 7 seasons in the Bundesliga with TSV 1860 München, Bor

Is a retired German football player.He spent 7 seasons in the Bundesliga with TSV 1860 München, Borussia Mönchengladbach and Borussia Dortmund.