Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter R

Is a New Zealand cyclist, who won a Silver Medal for New Zealand at the 2006 Melbourne Commonwealth

Is a New Zealand cyclist, who won a Silver Medal for New Zealand at the 2006 Melbourne Commonwealth Games. She is also the current Oceania champion, and a Rhodes Scholar.She finished ninth in the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games in the women's cross country rac

A professional Italian Welterweight kickboxer and martial artist, training at Team Aerts Italy in Mo

A professional Italian Welterweight kickboxer and martial artist, training at Team Aerts Italy in Modena, Italy. Presti made his K-1 debut in 2008 at K-1 World MAX 2008 World Championship Tournament Final 16 where he suffered a knockout loss against Warren Stevelmans.[1]

A field hockey player from Argentina, who won a bronze medal with the national women's hockey team a

A field hockey player from Argentina, who won a bronze medal with the national women's hockey team at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.

Is an Italian water polo player who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics and in the 1964 Summer Olym

Is an Italian water polo player who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics and in the 1964 Summer Olympics.Four years later he won the gold medal with the Italian team in the Olympic tournament. He played six matches and scored seven goales.

An Italian football (soccer) manager and former player.Pergolizzi, a defender, made his professional

An Italian football (soccer) manager and former player.Pergolizzi, a defender, made his professional debut with Sardinian team Olbia Calcio; he then moved to Napoli, where he made a single appearance in the Serie A 1987-88. Pergolizzi then played for several minor Serie A and B clubs, including Ascoli, Bologna, Brescia, Padova and Ravenna. He retired in 2001-2002, after a single appearance with Olbia, then in Serie D.

Was an American Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1920 Summ

Was an American Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1920 Summer Olympics.

Is an English professional footballer playing for Conference National side Torquay United. He was bo

Is an English professional footballer playing for Conference National side Torquay United. He was born in Epsom.He started out as a junior for four years at Crystal Palace and had brief spells at Southend United and Woking before moving to Aldershot Town in 2002.

Is a former professional American male tennis player and World No. 4 in 1979.Leonard Roscoe Tanner w

Is a former professional American male tennis player and World No. 4 in 1979.Leonard Roscoe Tanner was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee, graduated from Baylor School, and with Sandy Mayer helped to lead Stanford University's rise to the number 1 spot in collegiate tennis in 1973. Tanner played number one singles, with Mayer playing number two. The team also featured Rick Fisher, Stanley Pasarell, Jim Delaney, James "Chico" Hagey, Gery Groslimond, Pat DuPre, and Paul Sidone.

Was an American jockey in Thoroughbred horse racing who was one of the inaugural class of inductees

Was an American jockey in Thoroughbred horse racing who was one of the inaugural class of inductees in the Kentucky Athletic Hall of Fame.Roscoe Goose won a number of races, the most important of which came in 1913 when he captured the Kentucky Derby with

Was an American jockey in the sport of Thoroughbred horse racing who began riding in his early teen

Was an American jockey in the sport of Thoroughbred horse racing who began riding in his early teens and by age fifteen was making an impression competing at the Crescent City Jockey Club's Fair Grounds Race Course in New Orleans. He was born in Nashvill

Is a Malaysian footballer who is currently a defender for PBDKT T-Team FC. He is a former member of

Is a Malaysian footballer who is currently a defender for PBDKT T-Team FC. He is a former member of the Malaysian national team.Rosdi start his career with Terengganu FA but left the team because Terengganu failed to pay his salary. [1] He then join Pahang FA in 2003. He help the team to became the first winner of Malaysia Super League and Malaysia FA Cup in 2006.

Is the Malaysian footballer who play as a defender for Sabah FA in Malaysia Premier League.

Is the Malaysian footballer who play as a defender for Sabah FA in Malaysia Premier League.

Is a retired female track and field athlete from Ghana. She specialised in the hurdling, the sprints

Is a retired female track and field athlete from Ghana. She specialised in the hurdling, the sprints and the discus throw events during his career.

Is a retired female volleyball player from the United States, who won the silver medal with the USA

Is a retired female volleyball player from the United States, who won the silver medal with the USA National Women's Team at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California under the guidance of coach Arie Selinger.

Was a marathon swimmer from Dorchester, Massachusetts. In 1911 she swam between Manhattan and Steepl

Was a marathon swimmer from Dorchester, Massachusetts. In 1911 she swam between Manhattan and Steeplechase Pier on Coney Island.

Plays as an import in the Philippine Basketball Association and the Australian National Basketball L

Plays as an import in the Philippine Basketball Association and the Australian National Basketball League. He is currently playing in the Philippine Basketball Association for the Alaska Aces. He played two years for McNeese State in the NCAA Division I.

Is a former alpine ski racer. She won two gold medals and one silver at the 1976 Winter Olympics in

Is a former alpine ski racer. She won two gold medals and one silver at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria, earning her the nickname of Gold-Rosi within Germany (then West Germany).

Is an English pair skater. She competed in the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen in the

Is an English pair skater. She competed in the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen in the pairs event with partner Ernest Yates.

Is a German Olympic fencer.

Is a German Olympic fencer.

Is a British mixed martial artist. She is also a sports therapist, student osteopath, and writer for

Is a British mixed martial artist. She is also a sports therapist, student osteopath, and writer for Fighters Only magazine.Sexton was involved in an infamous match with "Windy" Tomomi Sunaba, unintentionally causing a serious injury.

Better known as Rosie White, is a women's association football player from New Zealand. She plays fo

Better known as Rosie White, is a women's association football player from New Zealand. She plays for Three Kings United in the attacking midfield position, and is a member of the New Zealand women's national football team, as well as the Under-17 and Und

Is an American jockey in thoroughbred horse racing.Her mother and father were both Jockeys at one ti

Is an American jockey in thoroughbred horse racing.Her mother and father were both Jockeys at one time. Her father James Homeister won over 500 races in the late 40's and 50's. Her mother rode races in the mid 70's when woman were just breaking into the r

Was an Australian breaststroke swimmer of the 1960s, who won a silver medal in the 4x100 metre medle

Was an Australian breaststroke swimmer of the 1960s, who won a silver medal in the 4x100 metre medley relay at the 1960 Rome Olympics.

Is a Brazilian attacking midfielder. He currently plays for América on loan from Santa Cruz.

Is a Brazilian attacking midfielder. He currently plays for América on loan from Santa Cruz.

Is a footballer from Brazil who plays as Defender for FC Schaffhausen in the Swiss Challenge League.

Is a footballer from Brazil who plays as Defender for FC Schaffhausen in the Swiss Challenge League. He joined Schaffhausen on 28 January 2006.