Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter S

Was a Norwegian cross country skier who competed in the 1932 Winter Olympics. In 1932 he finished fi

Was a Norwegian cross country skier who competed in the 1932 Winter Olympics. In 1932 he finished fifth in the 50 kilometre competition. At the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1935 he finished fourth in the 18 kilometre competition.

Is an Icelandic professional basketball player.

Is an Icelandic professional basketball player.

Is a Indonesian Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual sabre and épée events at the 1956 Su

Is a Indonesian Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual sabre and épée events at the 1956 Summer Olympics.

Is a Moroccan middle distance runner who specializes in the 1500 metres.

Is a Moroccan middle distance runner who specializes in the 1500 metres.

Is a Swaziland international footballer who plays as a defender. As of January 2010, he plays for Ro

Is a Swaziland international footballer who plays as a defender. As of January 2010, he plays for Royal Leopards in the Swazi Premier League and has won 11 caps for his country.

Was an American professional basketball player.A 6'2" guard from Duquesne University, Green was sele

Was an American professional basketball player.A 6'2" guard from Duquesne University, Green was selected by the Rochester Royals with the first pick of the 1956 NBA Draft, ahead of future Hall-of-Famer Bill Russell. He played nine seasons in the league with four teams and scored 4,636 career points.

Is an Estonian Finnish ice hockey winger who currently represents HIFK of the Finnish top flight, th

Is an Estonian Finnish ice hockey winger who currently represents HIFK of the Finnish top flight, the SM-Liiga. He made his first appearance for HIFK in the 2008-09 season opener against local rivals Jokerit on September 11, 2008. On September 30, 2008 he

Is an Estonian professional footballer, who plays in Estonian Meistriliiga, for FC Flora Tallinn, cu

Is an Estonian professional footballer, who plays in Estonian Meistriliiga, for FC Flora Tallinn, currently loaned to JK Viljandi Tulevik. He plays the position of defender and is 1.82 m tall. He made his national team debut for Estonia on 3 February 2007 against Poland.

Is a professional rugby league footballer for the Melbourne Storm of the NRL. He was a member of the

Is a professional rugby league footballer for the Melbourne Storm of the NRL. He was a member of the World Cup winning New Zealand team beating Australia in the 2008 World Cup Final at Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane. Sika Manu's position of choice is as a prop

Is a former Pakistani cricketer who played in 26 Tests and 27 ODIs from 1976 to 1989. Sikander is cu

Is a former Pakistani cricketer who played in 26 Tests and 27 ODIs from 1976 to 1989. Sikander is currently working for Indus Television as a sports analyst.

Is a Laotian swimmer. Described as "the big name of Laotian swimming", he represented his country at

Is a Laotian swimmer. Described as "the big name of Laotian swimming", he represented his country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, in the men's 50 metre freestyle. He had trained in one of the world's poorest countries, "where the largest pool is 25

Is an Estonian professional footballer, who plays in Estonian Meistriliiga, for FC Flora Tallinn. He

Is an Estonian professional footballer, who plays in Estonian Meistriliiga, for FC Flora Tallinn. He plays the position of midifelder and is 1.78 m tall and weighs 77 kg.He has previously had spells with JK Maag Tammeka Tartu, JK Merkuur Tartu, FC Narva Trans and FC Levadia Tallinnin Estonia and with Joensuun Pallo and Rakuunat in Finland.

Was an English professional cricketer. He was mainly associated with Sussex and he made 2 known appe

Was an English professional cricketer. He was mainly associated with Sussex and he made 2 known appearances in first-class matches from 1805 to 1815.

Is a professional boxer in the bantamweight (118 lb) division, and as of Jan. 6, 2008, is the curren

Is a professional boxer in the bantamweight (118 lb) division, and as of Jan. 6, 2008, is the current holder of the International Boxing Organization's world bantamweight title.Mabuza, who reportedly had more than 400 amateur bouts, started his pro career on Nov. 28, 1999, with a second-round TKO of Masinghita Hlungwane (lifetime record 1-3) at Portuguese Hall, in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. He carved through six more opponents, all by knockout, in his native South Africa, before branching out to fight British journeyman Anthony Hanna (lifetime 22-77-7 as of Dec. 12, 2008) on April 4, 2004, in Liverpool. Mabuza won by decision.

Is a boxer from West Samoa.He competed in the 1990 Commonwealth Games, where he won a bronze medal f

Is a boxer from West Samoa.He competed in the 1990 Commonwealth Games, where he won a bronze medal for boxing in the Men's Light Middleweight class. He then competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics for New Zealand.

Is a Finnish orienteering competitor and junior world champion.She became Junior World Champion in t

Is a Finnish orienteering competitor and junior world champion.She became Junior World Champion in the relay in Põlva in 2003, and in the long course in Gdansk in 2004.[2][3]

Is a former Norwegian footballer and olympic champion.She played for the club Klepp IL, debuted for

Is a former Norwegian footballer and olympic champion.She played for the club Klepp IL, debuted for the Norwegian national team in 1996, and played 43 matches for the national team.

Is a retired female javelin thrower from Germany. She finished fourth at the 1994 European Champions

Is a retired female javelin thrower from Germany. She finished fourth at the 1994 European Championships.[1] Her only medal at the German championships came in 1994 when she won the bronze behind Karen Forkel and Tanja Damaske.[2]

Is a German former breaststroke swimmer, a leading member of the 1980s East German swimming team. Sh

Is a German former breaststroke swimmer, a leading member of the 1980s East German swimming team. She won two Olympic gold medals, in the 200 m breaststroke and 4×100 m medley relay at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, and set four individual world recor

Is a German luger who competed from 1995 to 2008. In June 2008, she was named sports manager for the

Is a German luger who competed from 1995 to 2008. In June 2008, she was named sports manager for the luge section of Bob- und Schlittenverband für Deutschland (BSD - German bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton federation). She also won ten medals at the FIL World Luge Championships with four golds (Women's singles: 2004, Mixed team: 2000, 2001, 2007), four silvers (Women's singles: 2000, 2001; Mixed team: 1997, 1999), and two bronze (Women's singles: 2007, 2008).

Is a retired German sprinter. She competed for TSV Bayer Leverkusen, training under Manfred Fink (19

Is a retired German sprinter. She competed for TSV Bayer Leverkusen, training under Manfred Fink (1988–1994) and Wolfgang Thiele (1995–1998). She represented Germany at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics.

Is a former professional tennis player. She reached the 3rd round of the US Open in 1990 and, over h

Is a former professional tennis player. She reached the 3rd round of the US Open in 1990 and, over her career, recorded victories against Jana Novotna, Helena Sukova and Manuela Maleeva.

Is a field hockey midfielder from Germany, who won the gold medal with the German National Women's T

Is a field hockey midfielder from Germany, who won the gold medal with the German National Women's Team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.

Is a former German football goalkeeper.

Is a former German football goalkeeper.

Is a German pole vaulter. She is the younger sister of Richard Spiegelburg. She won the pole vault a

Is a German pole vaulter. She is the younger sister of Richard Spiegelburg. She won the pole vault at the 2001 World Youth Championships with a height of 4.00 metres. She finished sixth in the pole vault final at the 2006 European Athletics Championships in Gothenburg. She also competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics.