Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter J

Was a French Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1900 and 1908 Summer Olympics.[1]

Was a French Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1900 and 1908 Summer Olympics.[1]

Is a professional Netherlands Antilles tennis player. His highest ATP singles ranking is 218th, whic

Is a professional Netherlands Antilles tennis player. His highest ATP singles ranking is 218th, which he reached on August 15, 2005. A doubles specialist, his career high in doubles is 38th, which he reached on February 1, 2010. His current doubles partner is Sweden's Johan Brunström, of whom he has reached five doubles tournament finals with.

Is a former French professional road bicycle racer. He was professional from 1977 to 1987 and won 2

Is a former French professional road bicycle racer. He was professional from 1977 to 1987 and won 2 victories. He won a stage in the 1980 Tour de France and wore the maillot jaune for one day in the 1983 Tour de France.

Was a fencing master, sometimes hailed as the foremost exponent of the art of fencing in the ninetee

Was a fencing master, sometimes hailed as the foremost exponent of the art of fencing in the nineteenth century. He was most famous for a series of regimental duels held outside Madrid, Spain, in 1814. Italian soldiers from the 1st Regiment and French soldiers from the 32nd Regiment of the 3rd Division of the French Army quarreled. Within 40 minutes, Jean-Louis is reputed to have killed three Italian masters including the Florentine master, Giacomo Ferrari, and wounded 10 others with 27 thrusts.

Is a French slalom canoer who competed in the late 1960s and early 1970s. He won a bronze in the C-2

Is a French slalom canoer who competed in the late 1960s and early 1970s. He won a bronze in the C-2 event at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.

Is a retired long-distance runner from France, who represented his native country in the men's 10,00

Is a retired long-distance runner from France, who represented his native country in the men's 10,000 metres at the 1988 Summer Olympics, finishing in fourth place.

Is a French former professional football (soccer) player. Zanon was a member of the French squad tha

Is a French former professional football (soccer) player. Zanon was a member of the French squad that won the gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California.

Is a former football goalkeeper from France.[1] Castaneda began his professional career with AS Sain

Is a former football goalkeeper from France.[1] Castaneda began his professional career with AS Saint-Etienne in 1977. He also played for the France national football team. He earned nine caps in 1981-82 and was part of the French squad for the 1982 FIFA World Cup (Castaneda played one match against Poland). In 1989 he joined the Olympique Marseille and retired in 1990.[1] Castaneda also coached FC Istres and US Marseille Endoume.[2]

Is a retired alpine ski racer. He won the gold medal in the downhill at the 1998 Winter Olympics in

Is a retired alpine ski racer. He won the gold medal in the downhill at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano. He came in the long line of big surprises in the event, winning on a warm, sunny day. Crétier was third racer on the course and posted a respectable time. Next was Hermann Maier, who dramatically flew off the course at the first jump, causing a substantial delay in the race. Another injured racer

Is a French retired footballer.

Is a French retired footballer.

Is a footballer currently playing for Division d'Honneur club Port-la-Nouvelle. He plays as a defens

Is a footballer currently playing for Division d'Honneur club Port-la-Nouvelle. He plays as a defensive midfielder.

Was a French professional road bicycle racer. Jean-Luc Molineris is the son of cyclist Pierre Moline

Was a French professional road bicycle racer. Jean-Luc Molineris is the son of cyclist Pierre Molineris. In 1974, Molineris won a stage in the 1974 Tour de France. In 1976, he won Paris–Bourges.

Is a football former defender and manager.

Is a football former defender and manager.

Is a former French rugby union footballer and a current coach. He played as a fullback. He was nickn

Is a former French rugby union footballer and a current coach. He played as a fullback. He was nicknamed The Old Woman (La Vieille) and he's generally considered one of the best French players of his generation, a fair successor to Serge Blanco in his position.

Is a former French international football player.

Is a former French international football player.

Is a former footballer from France.

Is a former footballer from France.

Is a French rugby union fly half. He plays club rugby for Stade Toulousain and has appeared for the

Is a French rugby union fly half. He plays club rugby for Stade Toulousain and has appeared for the French national U20 side.[1] Doussain was born in Sainte-Croix-Volvestre and played for Saint-Girons rugby club before signing for Toulouse in 2007, at the age of 17.[2] His father, Jean Doussain, is also a rugby player, having played at scrum half for Stade Saint-Gaudinois in the 1980s. Doussain made his first full appearance for Toulouse on 28 November 2009, against Montauban. His current contract commits him to Toulouse until the end of the 2010 season.[3]

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

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

Is a French professional football player. Currently, he plays in the Championnat de France amateur f

Is a French professional football player. Currently, he plays in the Championnat de France amateur for US Sénart-Moissy.

Is a French retired professional football striker.

Is a French retired professional football striker.

Is a French professional football player. Currently, he plays in the Championnat National for FC Rou

Is a French professional football player. Currently, he plays in the Championnat National for FC Rouen.

Was a French professional road bicycle racer. Jean-Marie Goasmat was a brother of cyclist Joseph Goa

Was a French professional road bicycle racer. Jean-Marie Goasmat was a brother of cyclist Joseph Goasmat.

Is a former professional footballer who played as a defender.

Is a former professional footballer who played as a defender.

A commune in the Deux-Sèvres département of western France.) is a French retired professional road

A commune in the Deux-Sèvres département of western France.) is a French retired professional road bicycle racer who was general director of the Tour de France from 1989 to 2005, when he reached pensionable age and was succeeded by Christian Prudhomme.

Is a retired male pole vaulter from France.

Is a retired male pole vaulter from France.