Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter H

A retired Dutch footballer who was active as a goalkeeper, a right defender and forward. Venneker ma

A retired Dutch footballer who was active as a goalkeeper, a right defender and forward. Venneker made his debut at Feijenoord and also played for NEC Nijmegen, Sparta Rotterdam and AS Montferrand.

A former football defender and midfielder from the Netherlands, who played for Sparta Rotterdam, SVV

A former football defender and midfielder from the Netherlands, who played for Sparta Rotterdam, SVV and FC Den Bosch. He retired in 1978, and soon afterwards became a football manager, who worked for FC Den Bosch, RBC Roosendaal, NAC Breda, FC Dordrecht, RKC Waalwijk, FC Pakhtakor Tashkent (Uzbekistan), Willem II Tilburg and Fortuna Sittard.

Was a Danish football (soccer) player in the midfielder position, who played professionally for Engl

Was a Danish football (soccer) player in the midfielder position, who played professionally for English club Hull City. He played 15 games and scored one goal for the Denmark national football team and won a bronze medal with Denmark at the 1948 Summer Olympics.

Is a Danish former football (soccer) player. He played for a number of clubs, including Hvidovre IF,

Is a Danish former football (soccer) player. He played for a number of clubs, including Hvidovre IF, Kjøbenhavns Boldklub and Lyngby Boldklub in Denmark, Club Brugge and K.V. Oostende in Belgium, and Dutch clubs Twente Enschede and De Graafschap. He played three games for the Denmark national football team. He is the father of footballer Kim Aabech.

Was an Austrian bobsledder who competed in the mid 1930s. He finished 19th in the two-man event at t

Was an Austrian bobsledder who competed in the mid 1930s. He finished 19th in the two-man event at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

Was a Swedish horse rider who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics and in the 1956 Summer Olympics.

Was a Swedish horse rider who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics and in the 1956 Summer Olympics.

Is a German canoer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1936 he finished fourth together wit

Is a German canoer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1936 he finished fourth together with his partner Heinrich Sack in the C-2 1000 metre event.

A former German football player. He was capped once for Germany in 1955 against Republic of Ireland.

A former German football player. He was capped once for Germany in 1955 against Republic of Ireland. With his club side Eintracht Frankfurt, he won the German championship in 1959 and reached the European Cup final in the following year against Real Madrid which the Eagles lost.

Is a German former footballer who played as a defender. He spent much of his career in Berlin, with

Is a German former footballer who played as a defender. He spent much of his career in Berlin, with three years at Tennis Borussia, and nine years in two spells at Hertha BSC. He also spent two years with Bayern Munich, where he had his greatest successes

A Dutch soccer coach.As a player, Westerhof played for BV Veendam and BVO Cambuur of the Dutch First

A Dutch soccer coach.As a player, Westerhof played for BV Veendam and BVO Cambuur of the Dutch First Division. He began his coaching career in 1986, and has managed Groningen (1988-92 and 1994-96), PSV Eindhoven (1992-1994), the Dutch U-21 national team (1996-97), Ajax Amsterdam (2000), Willem II Tilburg (2000-03)and Chivas de Guadalajara (2003-04), Necaxa (2007-2008)Westerhof originally joined Chivas de Guadalajara in 2003 to oversee the club's youth teams, but took over as head coach of the first team in October of that year. He stepped down as coach after the Clausura 2004 season. On 3 June 2005, Guadalajara's "sister" team, Chivas USA, named Westerhof its head coach,

Was a Swedish sprint canoer who competed in the late 1940s and early 1950s. Competing in three Summe

Was a Swedish sprint canoer who competed in the late 1940s and early 1950s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won two gold medals in the K-2 10000 m event with a gold in 1948 and a silver in 1956.

Was a Swedish equestrian rider who competed in the 1950s and 1960s. At the 1964 Summer Olympics in T

Was a Swedish equestrian rider who competed in the 1950s and 1960s. At the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, he finished fifth in the team dressage and 11th in the individual dressage events.

Is an Austrian boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1936 he was eliminated in the firs

Is an Austrian boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1936 he was eliminated in the first round of the featherweight class after losing his fight to the upcoming silver medalist Charles Catterall.

Was a German footballer. He played for Eintracht Frankfurt from 1947 to 1957.

Was a German footballer. He played for Eintracht Frankfurt from 1947 to 1957.

Is a former water polo player from the Netherlands, who competed in two consequentive Summer Olympic

Is a former water polo player from the Netherlands, who competed in two consequentive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1968. In both Mexico City and Munich he finished in seventh position with the Dutch Men's Water Polo Team.

Is a former Czechoslovak weightlifter and Olympic champion. At the 1968 Summer Olympics he achieved

Is a former Czechoslovak weightlifter and Olympic champion. At the 1968 Summer Olympics he achieved a sixth place.

Is an Austrian boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1936 he was eliminated in the seco

Is an Austrian boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1936 he was eliminated in the second round of the middleweight class after losing his fight to the upcoming bronze medalist Raúl Villareal.

Was a German boxer who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics and in the 1932 Summer Olympics.

Was a German boxer who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics and in the 1932 Summer Olympics.

Was a Romanian field handball player of German origin who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.He wa

Was a Romanian field handball player of German origin who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.He was part of the Romanian field handball team, which finished fifth in the Olympic tournament. He played two matches.

Was a Swiss bobsledder who competed in the 1950s and 1960s.

Was a Swiss bobsledder who competed in the 1950s and 1960s.

Is a former East German ski jumper. In 1969 Aschenbach became junior world champion, and two years l

Is a former East German ski jumper. In 1969 Aschenbach became junior world champion, and two years later he won his first national championship (DDR). He won the FIS Ski Flying World Championships in 1973. 1974 was a banner year for Aschenbach, winning the Four Hills Tournament, and both ski jumping events at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Falun. He also won the gold medal in the individual normal hill event at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck.

Is a Danish former professional track cyclist and multi-medalist in the Olympics and World Champions

Is a Danish former professional track cyclist and multi-medalist in the Olympics and World Championships at pursuit. He turned professional following the 1980 Summer Olympics, where he won a bronze medal. At the World Championships as a professional, he won 3 gold medals, 3 silver and 2 bronze.

Was a German rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1936 he won the bronze medal as a me

Was a German rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1936 he won the bronze medal as a member of Germany's boat team in the Eights competition.

Is a German rower who competed for East Germany in the 1976 Summer Olympics. In 1976 he was a crew m

Is a German rower who competed for East Germany in the 1976 Summer Olympics. In 1976 he was a crew member of the East German boat which won the gold medal in the eights event.

German racing driver who has competed in Formula One and many other categories. He is the son of the

German racing driver who has competed in Formula One and many other categories. He is the son of the legendary Hans Stuck.