Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter P

Was a Norwegian boxer who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.In 1920 he was eliminated in the quar

Was a Norwegian boxer who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.In 1920 he was eliminated in the quarter-finals of the featherweight class. After a bye in the first round he won his fight against Frederick Adams in the second round but he lost his next bou

Is a former Kenyan athlete, and the surprise winner of the 800 metres at the 1988 Summer Olympics.Er

Is a former Kenyan athlete, and the surprise winner of the 800 metres at the 1988 Summer Olympics.Ereng was undefeated during the U.S. outdoor season in early 1988. He won the NCAA 800 m title in 1988 and 1989. But in the Kenyan Olympic trials, Ereng bare

Is a former English professional football who played as a goalkeeper. He made more than 150 appearan

Is a former English professional football who played as a goalkeeper. He made more than 150 appearances in the Football League for Millwall and more than 300 for Southend United.

Is a former Canterbury and New Zealand cricketer who played in 4 Tests and 17 ODIs from 1980 to 1985

Is a former Canterbury and New Zealand cricketer who played in 4 Tests and 17 ODIs from 1980 to 1985.

A right-handed opening batsman with a fine array of strokes, Whitelaw played first-class cricket for

A right-handed opening batsman with a fine array of strokes, Whitelaw played first-class cricket for Auckland with some success from 1928 to 1947, averaging 37 runs per innings. Yet he made only two Test match appearances, both matches on the short tour of New Zealand by the 1932-33 MCC side that followed the Bodyline tour of Australia. Both matches were dominated by the batting of Walter Hammond, who scored 563 runs in two innings, being dismissed just once. Whitelaw made 64 runs from four innings, two of them not out. But though he represented New Zealand in unofficial matches against the MCC team led by Errol Holmes in 1935-36, he never played Test cricket again.

Was a coach in American football and a major figure in the development of the National Football Leag

Was a coach in American football and a major figure in the development of the National Football League. A seminal figure in football history, Brown is considered the "father of the modern offense," with many claiming that he ranks as one of if not the greatest of football coaches in history. Such claims are backed by significant evidence: Brown dominated as a gridiron general on every major level -- high school, college, and professional.

Is a South African professional footballer.Sheffield Wednesday signed Evans from Huddersfield Town o

Is a South African professional footballer.Sheffield Wednesday signed Evans from Huddersfield Town on a free transfer on 12 July 2002 as backup to Kevin Pressman. He made his debut for Wednesday against Derby on 15 February 2003. Despite conceding two goals in his debut game, Evans had a decent spell at Hillsborough and went on to keep three clean sheets and concede just three goals in his next six games. At the end of the 2002–03 season, however, he fractured his pelvis. His new contract offer was withdrawn and he was released at the end of the season whilst still recovering from his injuries. Several months later he joined Division Two side Rushden & Diamonds where he made five appearances in all competitions before leaving the club on 1 December 2003. Evans then joined Southern League side Bath City in 2004.

Is a Barbadian football midfielder who plays for Wellington Phoenix in the Australian A-League. Ifil

Is a Barbadian football midfielder who plays for Wellington Phoenix in the Australian A-League. Ifill plays internationally for Barbados due to parental nationality and played in two World Cup qualifying games for Barbados in June 2004 against St Kitts &

Is a British racehorse trainer. Since 1987 he has been based at Whatcombe Estate in Oxfordshire, the

Is a British racehorse trainer. Since 1987 he has been based at Whatcombe Estate in Oxfordshire, the former stables of Dick Dawson and Arthur Budgett. He was British flat racing Champion Trainer in 1991, the year in which he trained Generous to win the Ep

Is the current manager of Barnet F.C. and the England C national football team, formerly known as th

Is the current manager of Barnet F.C. and the England C national football team, formerly known as the National Game XI, England Non-League team or the England Semi-pro team.

Is a former Swiss footballer.He was capped 53 times and scored 29 goals for the Switzerland national

Is a former Swiss footballer.He was capped 53 times and scored 29 goals for the Switzerland national football team, and played in two FIFA World Cups, scoring twice in 1950 and once in 1954. During his club career he played for Servette Genf and Olympique Lyonnais.

Was an Estonian–German-American chess International Master, chess writer, and chemist.

Was an Estonian–German-American chess International Master, chess writer, and chemist.

German-American chess International Master, chess writer, and chemist.

German-American chess International Master, chess writer, and chemist.

Was an Austrian sprint canoer who competed in the late 1940s. At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London,

Was an Austrian sprint canoer who competed in the late 1940s. At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, he was eliminated in the heats of the K-2 1000 m event.

Is a British bobsledder who competed in the early 1990s.

Is a British bobsledder who competed in the early 1990s.

Was a German athlete and gymnast. He competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. He also partici

Was a German athlete and gymnast. He competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. He also participated in the gymnastics all-around competition but his result is unknown.

Is a former Welsh professional footballer and is currently assistant manager at Newport County.Young

Is a former Welsh professional footballer and is currently assistant manager at Newport County.Young was handed his debut by then manager Eddie May on 6 November 1993 in a 3-1 victory over Stockport County at the age of sixteen. He became a popular figure during his 11 seasons at Cardiff City, especially for having scored the goal that defeated Leeds United in the 2001-02 FA Cup. A one-club man since graduating from the Ninian Park ranks, Scott made 275 league appearances for the Bluebirds, and was capped by Wales at under-21 and B international level.

Is an Australian amateur boxer from Tully, Queensland who fought at the 2008 Olympics at featherweig

Is an Australian amateur boxer from Tully, Queensland who fought at the 2008 Olympics at featherweight.

A Canadian curler.Paul's junior team had a stellar record, yet failed to win the Nova Scotia Junior

A Canadian curler.Paul's junior team had a stellar record, yet failed to win the Nova Scotia Junior Men's Championship, losing 4 provincial finals. In 1987 The team of Paul Flemming, Mike Mawhinney, Glen MacLeod, and Chris Oxner represented Nova Scotia at

Is a former Scottish football defender.Flexney started his career with Clyde, making over 200 appear

Is a former Scottish football defender.Flexney started his career with Clyde, making over 200 appearances for the side. He was capped by Scotland at various youth levels, and was captain for a period during his time at Clyde.

Was a professional wrestling promoter who was active from the 1920s to the 1950s in the Boston area.

Was a professional wrestling promoter who was active from the 1920s to the 1950s in the Boston area.Bowser grew up on a farm in western Pennsylvania and attended Beaver College before becoming a professional wrestler and touring with the Pollock Brothers

Is an Australian former football (soccer) player.His younger brother Craig Foster was former Austral

Is an Australian former football (soccer) player.His younger brother Craig Foster was former Australian International. Playing as a Striker,Foster debuted with South Melbourne FC before playing with Sunshine George Cross in the National Soccer League (NSL

Was a former professional footballer who played as a defender for Huddersfield Town, Bristol City, B

Was a former professional footballer who played as a defender for Huddersfield Town, Bristol City, Burnley & Altrincham.

Is a former English cricketer. Berrill was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm off break. Be

Is a former English cricketer. Berrill was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm off break. Berrill played 2 List-A matches for Huntingdonshire in the 2000 NatWest Trophy against a Hampshire Cricket Board side and a Yorkshire Cricket Board. In his 2 matches he scored just 10 runs.

Is a Scottish professional football midfielder who is currently without a club following his release

Is a Scottish professional football midfielder who is currently without a club following his release from Clyde.