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Aaron Wells Peirsol is an American former competition swimmer and backstroke specialist who swam for the University of Texas and is a former world champion and world record-holder.…
Aaron Peirsol, American swimmer
David Strettle is a former English rugby union wing.
David Strettle, English rugby player
Daniele De Rossi is an Italian football manager and former professional player, currently in charge as the head coach of Serie A club Genoa. He usually played in the center midfiel…
Daniele De Rossi, Italian footballer and manager
Asami Mizukawa is a Japanese actress.
Asami Mizukawa, Japanese actress
Nenad Krstić is a Serbian basketball executive and former professional player.
Nenad Krstić, Serbian basketball player
Kelly Clark is an American snowboarder who won halfpipe gold at the 2002 Winter Olympics. Clark was born in Newport, Rhode Island. She started snowboarding when she was 7 years old…
Kelly Clark, American snowboarder
Stephen Ayodele Makinwa is a Nigerian former professional footballer who played as a forward. Makinwa also played for the Nigeria national team. His name, Ayodele, means "Joy has c…
Stephen Makinwa, Nigerian footballer
Christopher Lindsey, better known by his ring name Roderick Strong, is an American professional wrestler. As of April 2023, he is signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where he is a…
Roderick Strong, American wrestler
Naomi van As is a Dutch field hockey player who plays as a forward/midfielder for the Dutch club MHC Laren.
Naomi van As, Dutch field hockey player
Kenneth Maxwell Wallace is an Australian sprint canoeist who has competed since the mid-2000s, winning gold at the 2008 Summer Olympics and at several World Championships.
Ken Wallace, Australian kayaker
Delonte Maurice West is an American former professional basketball player. He played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the Boston Celtics, Seattle SuperSonics, Cleve…
Delonte West, American basketball player
Lorik Agim Cana is an Albanian former professional footballer who played as a centre-back or midfielder. He is currently the Grassroots ambassador for children's football in Albani…
Lorik Cana, Albanian footballer
Martijn Maaskant is a retired Dutch professional road racing cyclist. Maaskant competed professionally between 2008 and 2014.
Martijn Maaskant, Dutch cyclist
Goran Pandev is a Macedonian former professional footballer who played as a forward. He is regarded as one of the best Macedonian footballers of all time.
Goran Pandev, Macedonian footballer
Soccor Velho was an Indian footballer who last played for Air India in the I-League. He previously played for Cabral, Golden Gunners and Central Railway.
Soccor Velho, Indian footballer (died 2013)
Sam Dastyari is an Australian former politician, who from 2013 to 2018 represented New South Wales in the Australian Senate as a member of the Australian Labor Party. Dastyari was …
Sam Dastyari, Iranian-Australian politician
Cody Hay is a Canadian professional figure skating coach and former figure skater. With Anabelle Langlois, he is the 2008 Canadian national champion. He is now a coach with Langloi…
Cody Hay, Canadian figure skater
Ilir Latifi is a Swedish mixed martial artist who fights in the Heavyweight division, most recently in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. A two-time national wrestling champion an…
Ilir Latifi, Swedish-Kosovar mixed martial artist
Jason Belmonte is an Australian professional ten-pin bowler. He plays on the PBA Tour in the United States and in world events. He is known for being one of the first bowlers to ga…
Jason Belmonte, Australian bowler
Inés Gómez-Mont Arena is a Mexican television host, journalist and model. She was the host of TV Azteca's Los 25+ and co-host of Ventaneando.
Inés Gómez Mont, Mexican journalist and actress
Alexei Pavlovich Kaigorodov is a Russian former professional ice hockey forward who last played with Metallurg Magnitogorsk of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).
Alexei Kaigorodov, Russian ice hockey player
Jerious Montreal Norwood is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Mississ…
Jerious Norwood, American football player
Elise Nicole Testone is an American singer and songwriter from Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. She placed sixth on the eleventh season of American Idol. Her debut album In This Lif…
Elise Testone, American singer-songwriter
Seán Dillon is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a defender for Scottish League One club Montrose, where he is a player-coach. He previously played for Dundee United an…
Seán Dillon, Irish footballer