Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter I

Is a Ukrainian team handball goalkeeper.

Is a Ukrainian team handball goalkeeper.

Is a Ukrainian hammer thrower. She competed at the 2008 Olympic Games without reaching the final. He

Is a Ukrainian hammer thrower. She competed at the 2008 Olympic Games without reaching the final. Her personal best throw is 71.82 metres, achieved in July 2008 in Kiev.

Is a Ukrainian hammer thrower. Her personal best throw is 74.52 metres, achieved in July 2008 in Kie

Is a Ukrainian hammer thrower. Her personal best throw is 74.52 metres, achieved in July 2008 in Kiev.

A Belarusian discus thrower best known for two Olympic bronze medals at the 2000 Summer Olympics and

A Belarusian discus thrower best known for two Olympic bronze medals at the 2000 Summer Olympics and 2004 Summer Olympics. She became world champion in 2003.

Is a Hungarian football (goalkeeper) player who currently plays for Pécsi MFC.

Is a Hungarian football (goalkeeper) player who currently plays for Pécsi MFC.

Is a Singaporean defensive midfielder for S-League side, Home United and also the Singapore national

Is a Singaporean defensive midfielder for S-League side, Home United and also the Singapore national football team. Interestingly, he started out playing football playing as a center forward in his youth.

Is a Russian professional football coach and a former player.

Is a Russian professional football coach and a former player.

An England cricketer who played in the 2005 Women's Cricket World Cup in South Africa [1]. A right a

An England cricketer who played in the 2005 Women's Cricket World Cup in South Africa [1]. A right arm fast medium bowler, she made her Test debut at the age of 17 against India in 2002 when she was named BBC Asian Network Sports Personality of the Year. Her best bowling in 44 One Day Internationals is the 5 for 22 she took against New Zealand in 2004. As of 31 December 2008 she is ranked the number one bowler in the ICC Women's One Day International rankings. She took a career best 5 for 40 in her seventh Test match, against Australia at the Bradman Oval in Bowral in February 2008 and took nine wickets in the match, winning the player of the match award as England retained the Ashes. She plays her county cricket for Berkshire.

Was an Olympic weightlifter for the United States. He holds 23 world weightlifting records, and is a

Was an Olympic weightlifter for the United States. He holds 23 world weightlifting records, and is a 12-time United States national titleholder.

Is a Ghanaian football goalkeeper currently playing at Asante Kotoko. Amoako began his career with B

Is a Ghanaian football goalkeeper currently playing at Asante Kotoko. Amoako began his career with Ba United and signed 2007 for Asante Kotoko. Amoako was part of the Ghana U-23 for the 2004 Olympic Games and was formerly part of the Black Satellites. He

Is a football player from Ghana, who was a member of the Men's National Team that won the bronze med

Is a football player from Ghana, who was a member of the Men's National Team that won the bronze medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. In 2006, Asare obtained Belgian nationality.

An American professional poker player from Menlo Park, California. He was the winner of the first Ca

An American professional poker player from Menlo Park, California. He was the winner of the first Card Player Magazine Online Poker Player of the Year Award in 2007. Playing under the screen names of "westmenloAA" on PokerStars and "Isaac Baron" on Full Tilt Poker, Baron's online winnings exceeded $1,000,000 in 2007, including a win in the PokerStars weekly Sunday Million tournament in January for $254,000. He has also been able to translate his online success to live games. At a time when he was unable to play tournaments in the United States because of his age, he cashed four times in World Poker Tour and two European Poker Tour events held outside of the U.S.

Was a Scottish footballer who played for Hearts, Leith Athletic, Bathgate and the Scotland national

Was a Scottish footballer who played for Hearts, Leith Athletic, Bathgate and the Scotland national team.Begbie made his name with local club Hearts where he played right back and was captain in the successful team of the 1890s which won the Scottish Cup twice (1891 and 1896) and the Scottish league championship twice (1894-95 and 1896-97). During this decade he also won four caps for the Scotland national team.

Was a British water polo player who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.He was part of the British

Was a British water polo player who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.He was part of the British team, which was able to win the gold medal.

Is a Ghanaian International football (soccer) Striker, currently playing for 1. FC Nuremberg.When Gh

Is a Ghanaian International football (soccer) Striker, currently playing for 1. FC Nuremberg.When Ghana gave Boakye his first cap on 3 June 2001, he sent Zimbabwe into mourning by scoring an injury time winning goal[9] to knock “the Warriors” out of qualification for 2002 African Cup of Nations in Mali.[10] That late goal sent Zimbabwean sports commentator Charles Mabika crying for a long spell during live commentary on BBC Fast Track programme. This later became a subject of international discussion.

Is an Ecuadorian footballer who plays club football for Sociedad Deportivo Quito.Mina was first call

Is an Ecuadorian footballer who plays club football for Sociedad Deportivo Quito.Mina was first called up for a friendly against Haiti in spring of 2008, beating them 3-1. He then made an appearance for the Ecuadorian national team in an important friendl

Is a retired American basketball player. He was a 6'5" 190 lb shooting guard and played college bask

Is a retired American basketball player. He was a 6'5" 190 lb shooting guard and played college basketball at the University of Kansas (KU) where he was named 1972 All-Big Eight Player of the Year. He had a professional career in the NBA from 1972–1977.

Was an African-American Hall of Fame jockey. The official Kentucky Derby website and the National Mu

Was an African-American Hall of Fame jockey. The official Kentucky Derby website and the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame say that "Isaac Murphy is considered one of the greatest race riders in American history."

Was a Mexican boxer in the Minimumweight division. He is a former NABF (10 defences) and the WBC Min

Was a Mexican boxer in the Minimumweight division. He is a former NABF (10 defences) and the WBC Minimumweight Champion.

A Zambian football (soccer) midfielder for Allsvenskan side Helsingborgs IF and Zambia.He was part o

A Zambian football (soccer) midfielder for Allsvenskan side Helsingborgs IF and Zambia.He was part of the Zambian 2006 African Nations Cup team, who finished third in group C in the first round of competition, thus failing to secure qualification for the quarter-finals.From 2004 to 2007, "Zife" played for South African giants Orlando Pirates. He joined Swedish team Helsingborgs IF for the 2007/2008 season to team up with former Bafana Bafana coach Stuart Baxter.

Is a Malawian professional boxer who competes in the light heavyweight and super middleweight divisi

Is a Malawian professional boxer who competes in the light heavyweight and super middleweight divisions. He is the current holder of the full IBO belt at super middleweight and the WBC International title at light heavyweight. He has also held the African

Is a Ghanaian professional football player currently playing for Genoa C.F.C. He made his Serie A de

Is a Ghanaian professional football player currently playing for Genoa C.F.C. He made his Serie A debut for Genoa C.F.C. on May 2, 2010 when he came on as a substitute in the 64th minute for Alberto Zapater in a game against A.S. Bari.

Is a Ghanaian football player currently playing for Ghana Telecom Premier League side Sekondi Hasaac

Is a Ghanaian football player currently playing for Ghana Telecom Premier League side Sekondi Hasaacas F.C..Donkor is a latest addition to the Liberty squad signing from Sekondi Hasaacas F.C. in summer 2008. The four except Isaac Donkor have been part of Liberty’s squad for the just ended season and have had an impressive tournament ahead of the start of the season.

Was an English cricketer. Isaac was born in Southgate and he was the youngest of seven cricket playi

Was an English cricketer. Isaac was born in Southgate and he was the youngest of seven cricket playing brothers. He played for MCC (1862-1884), a Middlesex XI (1862-1863) and Middlesex CCC (1864-1884). He succeeded his brother Edward as Captain in 1873 an

Is a boxer from Nigeria, who participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics for his native West African co

Is a boxer from Nigeria, who participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics for his native West African country. There he was stopped in the first round of the light heavyweight (81 kg) division by Uzbekistan's eventual bronze medal winner Utkirbek Haydarov. On