Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter N

Is an American ice hockey player. Natalie has been the Captain of the US Women's National Team since

Is an American ice hockey player. Natalie has been the Captain of the US Women's National Team since the start of the 2007-08 season.

She is best known for the gold medals she won at the 2004 Paralympic Games as well as the Commonweal

She is best known for the gold medals she won at the 2004 Paralympic Games as well as the Commonwealth Games. She qualified to compete at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, becoming the first female amputee swimmer ever to qualify for the Olympics, where she placed 16th in a field of 24 in the 10,000m swim.[1] [2] Du Toit was born in Cape Town and has been competing internationally in swimming since the age of 14. In February 2001 her left leg was amputated at the knee after she was hit by a car while riding her scooter back to school after swimming practice.[3] Three months later, before she had started walking again, she was back in the pool with the intention of competing in the 2002 Commonwealth Games. Du Toit swims without the aid of a prosthetic limb.

Is a German luger. She won a bronze medal in the women's singles event at the 2010 Winter Olympics i

Is a German luger. She won a bronze medal in the women's singles event at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. Geisenberger won the gold medal in the women's singles event at the 2008 FIL European Luge Championships in Cesana, Italy. She also three medals at the FIL World Luge Championships with a gold (Mixed team: 2009) and two silvers (Women's singles: 2008, 2009).

Is an American water polo player. Considered one of the greatest women's water polo players of all t

Is an American water polo player. Considered one of the greatest women's water polo players of all time, her senior leadership helped guide the 2005 UCLA Bruins to their seventh national championship. In May 2005 Golda received the Peter J. Cutino Award,

Is a professional tennis player from South Africa, who competes primarily in doubles. Grandin has ye

Is a professional tennis player from South Africa, who competes primarily in doubles. Grandin has yet to compete outside of the qualifying rounds of a Grand Slam. She is known for her variety of play, and strong volleying ability.

Is an Australian sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1990s. She finished eighth in the K-4 500 m e

Is an Australian sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1990s. She finished eighth in the K-4 500 m event at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.

Is an Australian professional beach volleyball player

Is an Australian professional beach volleyball player

Is a female badminton player from the United Kingdom who currently resides in Milton Keynes. She par

Is a female badminton player from the United Kingdom who currently resides in Milton Keynes. She participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics.

An American curler. She currently plays lead for Debbie McCormick.As a junior curler, Nicholson play

An American curler. She currently plays lead for Debbie McCormick.As a junior curler, Nicholson played second for Risa O'Connell and represented Team USA at the 1995 and 1997 World Junior Curling Championships finishing sixth and fourth respectively.In 20

Is an English female football midfielder. She currently plays for, and captains, Blackburn Rovers La

Is an English female football midfielder. She currently plays for, and captains, Blackburn Rovers Ladies. She was born in Liverpool. Brewer has represented England at Youth level.

Is a Scottish female international football midfielder. She currently plays her club football for Ar

Is a Scottish female international football midfielder. She currently plays her club football for Arsenal Ladies and has represented Scotland at Senior level. Ross made her debut for the senior Scotland side in March 2008, against Holland as second-half substitute for Julie Fleeting.

Is an American soccer defender currently playing for Chicago Red Stars of Women's Professional Socce

Is an American soccer defender currently playing for Chicago Red Stars of Women's Professional Soccer and is a former member of the United States U-21 women's national soccer team.

A former Argentine football midfielder. He was born in Dock Sud in Avellaneda, Argentina. He played

A former Argentine football midfielder. He was born in Dock Sud in Avellaneda, Argentina. He played his entire club career for Boca Juniors in Argentina.Pescia played a total of 364 games for Boca in all competitions scoring 7 goals for the club. He was part of the championship winning teams of 1943, 1944 and 1954.

A Spanish footballer, who currently plays for UD Almería in La Liga. His usual position is forward.

A Spanish footballer, who currently plays for UD Almería in La Liga. His usual position is forward.

Is a Ukrainian weightlifter who competed in the Women's 63 kg weight class at the 2004 Summer Olymp

Is a Ukrainian weightlifter who competed in the Women's 63 kg weight class at the 2004 Summer Olympics and won the gold medal, lifting 242.5 kg in total. During clean & jerk she lifted 135.0 kg, which was a new Olympic record. She also for a time held the

Is a Ukrainian team handball player.

Is a Ukrainian team handball player.

Is an Ukrainian archer. She was born in Odessa. Burdeyna was part of the Ukrainian team at the 2000

Is an Ukrainian archer. She was born in Odessa. Burdeyna was part of the Ukrainian team at the 2000 Summer Olympics, where they won the silver medal. In the individual competition she finished 17th after losing the round of 32.

Is a former Soviet/Ukrainian handball player who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics and in the 198

Is a former Soviet/Ukrainian handball player who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics and in the 1980 Summer Olympics.

Is a Ukrainian team handball player.

Is a Ukrainian team handball player.

Is a Ukrainian former handball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1988 Summer Olympics.

Is a Ukrainian former handball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1988 Summer Olympics.

Is a former freestyle swimmer from Russia. She competed at the 1992 Summer Olympic Games & the 1996

Is a former freestyle swimmer from Russia. She competed at the 1992 Summer Olympic Games & the 1996 Summer Olympic Games, finishing sixth in the final of the 50 metres freestyle in a time of 25.47 seconds in 1992. Meshcheryakova competed for the Unified t

Is a Ukrainian former handball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1988 Summer Olympics

Is a Ukrainian former handball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1988 Summer Olympics and for Austria in the 1992 Summer Olympics and in the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Is a Soviet speed skater who competed in the 1960 Winter Olympics.

Is a Soviet speed skater who competed in the 1960 Winter Olympics.

A retired female javelin thrower who represend the Soviet Union at the 1988 Summer Olympics. She was

A retired female javelin thrower who represend the Soviet Union at the 1988 Summer Olympics. She was born Nataliya Kolenchukova. Yermolovich set her personal best (69.86 metres) in 1985.

Is a Russian weightlifter who competed in the Women's 75 kg weight class at the 2004 Summer Olympic

Is a Russian weightlifter who competed in the Women's 75 kg weight class at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens and won the silver medal, lifting 272.5 kg in total. The result qualified as a world record, but it was also achieved by Pawina Thongsuk, who wo