Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter J

Is a Polish chess player. In 2004, she won the World Youth Chess Championship for girls U18. In 2005

Is a Polish chess player. In 2004, she won the World Youth Chess Championship for girls U18. In 2005, she won the gold medal with the Polish team in the European Team chess championship in Goteborg. In 2006, she won the Polish Chess Championship for women

At the 2006 Winter Olympics, Davis became the first black athlete to win a gold medal in an individu

At the 2006 Winter Olympics, Davis became the first black athlete to win a gold medal in an individual sport (1,000-m) and the fifth black Winter Olympics medalist. He also won the silver in the 1,500-m. He won the allround World Allround Championships in both 2005 and 2006, after winning the silver medal in 2004, and won the World Single Distance Championships 1,500-m in 2004. Davis has set a total of five world records, three of them standing as of end-of-season 2006: 1:07.03 in the 1,000-m, 1:42.68 in the 1,500-m, and 145.742 in the allround samalog.

Is a Dutch Swimmer[1], who is mainly specialized in breaststroke. She is currently training in her h

Is a Dutch Swimmer[1], who is mainly specialized in breaststroke. She is currently training in her hometown Lelystad together with her younger brother Thijs. At the age of 24 she made her international debut at the European Championships 2006 in Budapest.

Is a Swedish swimmer from Gothenburg. She was born Höglund but changed her name in 2007 to her moth

Is a Swedish swimmer from Gothenburg. She was born Höglund but changed her name in 2007 to her mother's maiden name.

Is a boxer from Uganda, who participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics for his native African country.

Is a boxer from Uganda, who participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics for his native African country. There he was stopped in the first round of the light flyweight (– 48 kg) division by Turkey's eventual runner-up Atagün Yalçinkaya.

A professional Muay Thai fighter. He was born in Thailand, and moved to Finland in 1995.

A professional Muay Thai fighter. He was born in Thailand, and moved to Finland in 1995.

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

Is a South African cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler. He was born in Pietemaritzburg. Mbili made his first-class debut for KwaZulu-Natal Inland during the 2008-09 season.

Is a retired American professional basketball player and current television analyst for ABC and ESPN

Is a retired American professional basketball player and current television analyst for ABC and ESPN.[1]

Was a professional American tennis player and college football quarterback. He attended Stanford Uni

Was a professional American tennis player and college football quarterback. He attended Stanford University, where he was Stanford's first All-American in tennis in 1957, and earned the honor again in 1958, when he was runner-up in both singles and double

Is an American bodybuilder, strongman competitor and professional wrestler. Anderson currently split

Is an American bodybuilder, strongman competitor and professional wrestler. Anderson currently splits his time between working for Pro Wrestling Revolution in California and Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL) in Mexico. He has also worked for the Inoki

Is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Hartlepool United.During a scou

Is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Hartlepool United.During a scouting trip to Norway, Fredriksen was spotted by Hartlepool United manager Chris Turner, signing him in July 2009. He made his debut for Hartlepool in a Leag

Is a professional ice hockey defenceman for Anyang Halla in South Korea. Awe split 2007–08 with Gw

Is a professional ice hockey defenceman for Anyang Halla in South Korea. Awe split 2007–08 with Gwinnett Gladiators and Houston Aeros. 59 games with Aeros(AHL), marked career high 5G 17A 22points.

Was an American football linebacker in the NFL for the New York Giants. He attended the University o

Was an American football linebacker in the NFL for the New York Giants. He attended the University of California.

Is a Spanish handball player.He participated at the 2008 summer Olympics in Beijing as a member of t

Is a Spanish handball player.He participated at the 2008 summer Olympics in Beijing as a member of the Spain national handball team. The team won a bronze medal, defeating Croatia.

Is a retired English football defender.

Is a retired English football defender.

Is an English field hockey player who plays as a defender.Competing for England and Great Britain at

Is an English field hockey player who plays as a defender.Competing for England and Great Britain at numerous tournaments, he is representing Great Britain in Field hockey at the 2008 Summer Olympics. He has 54 caps representing England and 32 caps repres

Is a Spanish professional road bicycle racer formerly on the UCI ProTeam Euskaltel-Euskadi.

Is a Spanish professional road bicycle racer formerly on the UCI ProTeam Euskaltel-Euskadi.

Is a former freestyle swimmer from the United States, who was highly successful as a member of the U

Is a former freestyle swimmer from the United States, who was highly successful as a member of the US relay teams in the 1990s.

Currently playing for Real Oviedo FC the champions of the country of Asturias (winners Trofeo Princi

Currently playing for Real Oviedo FC the champions of the country of Asturias (winners Trofeo Principado 2007) and currently top of the Tercera division in Spain. The longest serving player at club having played for the last 5 seasons at the club. Main position central midfielder, but can play on either wing, specialises in scoring goals from long range.

Is a South African cricketer. He has played two One Day Internationals in 2002.

Is a South African cricketer. He has played two One Day Internationals in 2002.

Is the first professional skateboarder with a prosthetic limb. He is featured in the award winning d

Is the first professional skateboarder with a prosthetic limb. He is featured in the award winning documentary "Never Been Done". Jon earned the respect of skateboarding legends like Tony Hawk, Steve Caballero, and Mike Vallely who admire Jon’s success an

Is a Danish footballer, who is currently a goalkeeper at Danish club Brøndby IF. He has played 18 g

Is a Danish footballer, who is currently a goalkeeper at Danish club Brøndby IF. He has played 18 games for various Danish national youth teams.He had his first team debut in the 67th minute of a 0-0 draw against Flora Tallinn in the UEFA Cup, replacing goalkeeper Casper Ankergren who was sent off. Tørnes kept a clean sheet in the 4-0 second leg win on Brøndby Stadion, which he played for the whole 90 minutes.

Is a reality TV participant and former art consultant from Danville, Virginia. He came in third plac

Is a reality TV participant and former art consultant from Danville, Virginia. He came in third place as a competitor on the reality TV show Survivor: Pearl Islands. He also appeared in the sixteenth season of Survivor, Survivor: Micronesia, and was the f

Is a former professional American football fullback in the NFL with the Philadelphia Eagles and Oakl

Is a former professional American football fullback in the NFL with the Philadelphia Eagles and Oakland Raiders.Ritchie was drafted 63rd, at the top of the third round, in the 1998 NFL Draft by the Oakland Raiders. Upon his arrival to the NFL, he started for the Raiders for five seasons

Is currently the head coach of the Australia national baseball team.Deeble was a pitcher on the nati

Is currently the head coach of the Australia national baseball team.Deeble was a pitcher on the national team he now coaches from 1983 to 1995, a playing career which included the 1988 Olympics and an Australian Baseball League championship with the Melbo