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| x Larisa Kruglova |
Larisa Nikolayevna Kruglova (Russian: Лариса Николаевна Круглова, born October 27, 1972 in Murmansk) is a Russian sprinter who mainly competes in the 100 metres.
Her greatest success has come in relay races, where she has Olympic silver medal to her...
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| x Teun de Nooijer |
Teun Floris de Nooijer (born March 22, 1976 in Egmond aan den Hoef, Noord-Holland) is a field hockey player from The Netherlands, who twice became Olympic champion with the Dutch national squad: in 1996 and in 2000. He currently plays for Dutch side...
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| x Glenn Hartranft |
Samuel Glenn ("Tiny") Hartranft (3 December 1901 – 12 August 1970) was an American athlete who competed in the shot put and discus throw.
A graduate of Stanford University, he competed for the United States at the 1924 Summer Olympics held in Paris,...
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| x Veli Saarinen |
Veli Selim Saarinen (16 September 1902 – 12 October 1969) was a Finnish cross-country skier who competed in the 1920s and 1930's.
He was born in Virolahti and died in Helsinki.
At the 1928 Winter Olympics he finished fourth in the 18 kilometre event...
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| x Fritz Strobl |
Fritz Strobl (born August 24, 1972 in Lienz, Austria) is a former World Cup alpine ski racer.
Strobl was the gold medalist in the downhill at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City.
In his final season, he was the silver medalist in the Super-G...
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| x Ernesto Cristaldo |
Ernesto Cristaldo (born 16 March, 1984 in Asunción) is a Paraguayan football player who plays for Cerro Porteño.
Cristaldo began his playing career in 2004 with Cerro Porteño, between 2008 and 2009 he played for Newell's Old Boys of Argentina before...
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| x John Symes |
John Symes, OBE (11 January 1879 - 21 September 1942) was an English cricket player. He represented the gold medal winning Great Britain cricket team at the 1900 Summer Olympics, the only time cricket has featured in the Olympics. In the only match...
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| x Roman Cechmanek |
Roman Čechmánek (Czech pronunciation: [ˈroman ˈtʃɛxmaːnɛk]; born 2 March 1971) is a Czech professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for HC Oceláři Třinec of the Czech Extraliga.
He played for HC Vsetín in the Czech Republic from 1996 to...
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| x Kathy Sheehy |
Kathy Sheehy (born April 26, 1970) is an American water polo player, who won the silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics.
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| x Glenn Ashby Davis |
Glenn Davis (Glenn Ashby "Jeep" Davis; September 12, 1934 – January 28, 2009) was an Olympic hurdler and sprinter who won a total of three gold medals in the 1956 and 1960 Olympic games. He later played professional football with the Detroit Lions...
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| x Cammi Granato |
Catherine Michelle "Cammi" Granato (born March 25, 1971 in Downers Grove, Illinois) is a retired American female ice hockey player.
Granato was the captain of the U.S. women's hockey team that won a gold medal in the 1998 Winter Olympics. She is the...
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| x Thalia Munro |
Thalia Janina Munro (born March 8, 1982 in Santa Barbara, California) is an American water polo player for the UCLA Bruins and the US National Team, who won the bronze medal at the 2004 Athens Olympics. Her position is utility/driver.
Munro varsity...
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| x Yves Dreyfus |
Yves Dreyfus (born May 17, 1931, in Clermont, France) was a Jewish French epee fencer.
A 3-time member of the French Olympic épée team, Dreyfus won two medals during his Olympic career.
Dreyfus won the French national épée championship in 1964.
He...
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| x Tormod Knutsen |
Tormod Knutsen (born 7 January 1932) is a former Norwegian nordic combined athlete. He was born in Eidsvoll. Already as a 16 year old he became named to Hovedlandsrennet, and two years later Norwegian junior champion in Ski jumping. From the season...
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| x Gerard van Velde |
Gerard Pieter Hendrik van Velde (born 30 November 1971 in Wapenveld, The Netherlands) is a retired Dutch speedskater, and was specialised in sprinting.
He was considered the best Dutch sprinter during the early 1990s, but did not manage to win a...
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| x Richard Hutton |
Richard Anthony Hutton (born 6 September 1942, Pudsey, Yorkshire) is a former English cricketer who played in 5 Tests in 1971. A right-handed batsman and right-arm seam bowler, Hutton's bowling was probably his stronger discipline, but he was...
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| x Debbie Flood |
Deborah Kirsty "Debbie" Flood (born February 27, 1980) is an English female rower, noteworthy for winning Silver Medals in the Quadruple Sculls at both the 2004 and 2008 Olympic Games.
Flood was born in Harrogate, Yorkshire, and was a Great Britain...
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| x Olusoji Fasuba |
Olusoji Adetokunbo Fasuba (born 9 July 1984) is a Nigerian sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres. He is the current African record holder in the event with 9.85 seconds.
He was a member of the Nigerian bronze medal winning team in the 4 x 100...
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| x Lyubov Yegorova |
Lyubov Ivanovna Yegorova (Russian: Любо́вь Ива́новна Его́рова; born May 5, 1966, Seversk), name also spelled Ljubov Egorova, is a Russian former cross-country Olympic ski champion, many times world champion (first time in 1991), winner of the World...
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| x Tim Hardaway |
Timothy Duane "Tim" Hardaway (born September 1, 1966) is a retired American basketball player who played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and who in his prime was one of the league's best point guards. Six feet (1.83 m) tall, he was best...
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| x Peter Oppegard |
Peter Oppegard (born August 23, 1959) is an American figure skater and coach. With his partner Jill Watson, he won three U.S. championships and a bronze medal at the 1988 Winter Olympics.
Oppegard initially paired with Vicki Heasley. He began...
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| x Jean Janssens |
Jean Janssens (born September 28, 1944) was a Belgian football player who won the Belgian Golden Shoe in 1979 while at Beveren. He was capped 7 times and scored 1 goal for the Belgian national team.
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| x Martina Ertl |
Martina Ertl-Renz (born September 12, 1973 in Bad Tölz, Bavaria) is a German former alpine skier. She won several medals at Olympic Winter Games and World Championships. She has one daughter Romy-Sophia born July 30, 2007 and one son Luis born July...
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| x Henri Deloge |
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Henri Deloge (November 21, 1874 – December 27, 1961) was a French middle distance runner who won a silver medal over 1500m in Athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris ahead of John Bray. The race was won by Charles Bennett who won the gold...
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| x Tenley Albright |
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Tenley Emma Albright, M.D. (born July 18, 1935 in Newton Centre, Massachusetts) became the first American female skater to win a figure skating Olympic gold medal, at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. She also won the U.S....
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| x Wolfgang Schmidt |
Wolfgang Schmidt (born January 16, 1954) is a former German track and field athlete who competed for East Germany at the 1976 Summer Olympics and won the silver medal in the discus throw. A former world record holder, he also won several medals at...
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| x Charles Simpkins |
Charles Simpkins (born 19 October 1963) was an American athlete who competed mainly in the triple jump.
He competed for the United States in the 1992 Summer Olympics held in Barcelona, Spain in the triple jump where he won the silver medal.
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| x Jens Kruppa |
Jens Kruppa (born June 3, 1976 in Freital) is an international breaststroke swimmer from Germany, who won the silver medal in the 4×100 metres medley relay at the 2004 Summer Olympics.
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| x Frederick Schule |
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Frederick William "Fred" Schule (September 27, 1879 – September 14, 1962) was an American athlete, winner of 110 m hurdles at the 1904 Summer Olympics.
Born in Preston, Iowa, Fred Schule, from University of Michigan, was an AAU Champion in 120 yd ...
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| x Samppa Lajunen |
Samppa Lajunen (born April 23, 1979 in Turku, Finland) is a retired nordic combined athlete who competed during the late 1990s and early 2000s.
A winner of five Winter Olympic Games medals, his career highlight came at the 2002 Winter Olympics in...
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| x Frederick Englehardt |
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Frederick Engelhardt was an American athlete who competed mainly in the long jump and triple jump.
He competed for the United States in the 1904 Summer Olympics held in St Louis, United States in the triple jump where he won the silver medal. He was...
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| x Eric Heiden |
Eric Arthur Heiden (born June 14, 1958) is an American former long track speed skater who won all the men's speed skating races, and thus an unprecedented five individual gold medals, and set four Olympic records and one world record at the 1980...
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| x Teresa Weatherspoon |
Teresa Gaye Weatherspoon (born December 8, 1965 in Pineland, Texas) is a former American Women's National Basketball Association player who played for the New York Liberty and Los Angeles Sparks and is currently the head basketball coach of the...
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| x Hiroyasu Shimizu |
Hiroyasu Shimizu (清水宏保 in Japanese, born February 27, 1974 in Obihiro, Hokkaidō, Japan) is a Japanese speed skater. He has an Olympic Gold medal from 1998. He currently holds the world record for the 100m speed skating event in 9.43 seconds. He...
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| x Geir Karlstad |
Geir Karlstad (born 7 July 1963 in Skedsmo, Akershus, Norway) is a former speed skater.
Although best at the longest distances (the 5,000 m and the 10,000 m), Geir Karlstad became Junior World Allround Champion in 1982 and, as a senior, won bronze...
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| x Nils Liedholm |
Nils Liedholm (8 October 1922 – 5 November 2007) was a Swedish football midfielder and coach, famous for being part of Sweden's "Gre-No-Li" trio of strikers along with Gunnar Gren and Gunnar Nordahl at A.C. Milan and the Swedish national team. As a...
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| x Marten Eikelboom |
Marten Eikelboom (born October 12, 1973 in Zwolle) is a field hockey striker from the Netherlands, who was a member of the Dutch team that won the gold medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. After the World Hockey Cup in Kuala Lumpur (2002) he...
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| x Vsevolod Bobrov |
Vsevolod Mikhailovich Bobrov (Russian: Всеволод Михайлович Бобров; December 1, 1922 – July 1, 1979) was a Soviet athlete, who excelled in both football (soccer), bandy, and ice hockey. He is considered one of the best Russians ever in all of those...
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| x Jeanette Brakewell |
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Jeanette Brakewell, born 4 February 1974, has been riding since the age of four and is a competitive professional Event Rider.
She was a member of both the British silver medal team at the Athens Olympics of 2004, and the silver medal team in the...
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| x Fabio Maj |
Fabio Maj (born June 16, 1970) is an Italian cross country skier who competed from 1992 to 2004. He won two silver medals in the 4 x 10km relay at the Winter Olympics (1998, 2002). He also finished 13th in the 10 km + 15 km combined pursuit at the...
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| x Igor Cassina |
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Igor Cassina (born August 15, 1977 in Seregno, Province of Milan) is an Italian gymnast who won gold in the men's horizontal bar at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. This competition saw a crowd protest over a low score for a routine by Alexei...
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| x Marie-Theres Nadig |
Marie-Theres Nadig (born 8 March 1954 in Flums) is a former Swiss alpine skier. 17-years old, she won Gold in Downhill and Giant Slalom at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo.
Nadig won 24 World Cup races and became overall World Cup winner in 1981....
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| x Roman Kostomarov |
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Roman Kostomarov (Russian: Роман Костомаров) (born February 8, 1977 in Moscow) is a Russian ice dancer. His partner is Tatiana Navka.
Roman won the 1996 World Juniors Championships with former partner Ekaterina Davydova. Later he also skated with...
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| x Davis Kamoga |
Davis Kamoga (born July 17, 1968) mulago hospital,to Late James Bukenya Kinene, former senior staff at Kampala city council,home village, Busakya Gombe, Wakiso District is a Ugandan athlete competing in 400 m. He won the bronze medal at the 1996...
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| x Otto Nilsson |
Sven Otto Nilsson (February 26, 1879 – November 10, 1960) was a Swedish athlete who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics and in the 1912 Summer Olympics.
In 1908 he won the bronze medal in the javelin throw event. He also participated in the...
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| x Irina Belova |
Irina Belova, née Ilyichova (born 27 March 1968 in Angarsk) is a retired heptathlete from Russia. In her early career she represented USSR, with a fourth place at the 1990 European Championships and a bronze medal at the 1991 World Championships....
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| x Andrei Nikolishin |
Andrei V. Nikolishin (Russian: Андрей В. Николишин; born March 25, 1973) is a Russian professional ice hockey player currently playing for Traktor Chelyabinsk of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).
Nikolishin was drafted in round two of the 1992...
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| x Beatrix Loughran |
Beatrix S. Loughran (June 30, 1900 in New York City – December 7, 1975) was an American figure skater who competed in single skating and pair skating. She is the only American to win three Olympic medals in figure skating (1924, 1928, 1932). She is...
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| x Berit Aunli |
Berit Kristine Aunli, née Kvello, (born 9 June 1956 in Stjørdal, Norway) is a Norwegian former cross country skier married to Ove Aunli. She won her first international championship medal as a member of the Norwegian team that won the bronze medal...
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| x Ariel Ortega |
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Arnaldo Ariel Ortega (born 4 March 1974) is an Argentine football attacking midfielder, who plays for River Plate. His nickname is "El Burrito" ("The Little Donkey"), thus called "Burrito Ortega".
Ortega's previous clubs include Fenerbahçe, Parma,...
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| x Olesya Zykina |
Olesya Nikolaevna Zykina (Russian: Олеся Николаевна Зыкина, born October 7, 1980 in Kaluga) is a Russian athlete who mainly competes in the 400 metres. In addition to winning medals in individual contests, she has been a very successful relay runner...
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| x Cameron Henning |
Cameron ("Cam") Henning (born November 24, 1960 in Edmonton, Alberta) is a former backstroke swimmer from Canada, who competed for his native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. There he won the bronze medal in the Men's...
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| x Hilary Lindh |
Hilary Lindh (born May 10, 1969) is a former alpine ski racer.
Born in Juneau, Alaska, Lindh was just 14 when she was named to the U.S. Ski Team. By 16, she had become the first American to win a World Junior Championships downhill title. She...
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| x Marina Trandenkova |
Marina Evgenevna Trandenkova (Russian: Марина Евгеньевна Транденкова; born January 7, 1967) is a Russian athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.
She competed for the Unified Team at the 1992 Summer Olympics held in Barcelona, Spain in the 4 x...
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| x Olga Nazarova |
Olga Nazarova (Russian: Ольга Назарова) (born 1 June 1965) is a retired athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres. She represented the Soviet Union.
She competed for the USSR in the 1988 Summer Olympics held in Seoul, South Korea in the 400m...
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| x Ernst Good |
Ernst Good (born January 14, 1950) is a former Swiss alpine skier. At the 1976 Winter Olympics, Good won the silver medal in Giant Slalom.
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| x Franck Piccard |
Franck Piccard (born September 17, 1965) is a French former Alpine skier.
A native of Les Saisies, Piccard won a total of four Alpine skiing World Cup races. At the 1988 Olympics in Calgary he won a gold medal in the Super-G competition and a bronze...
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| x Guy Drut |
Guy Drut (born December 6, 1950) is an Olympic champion and politician who won gold at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal in the 110m hurdles.
Born in Oignies, Pas-de-Calais, France, Drut captured the silver medal in the 1972 Summer Olympics in...
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| x Jeannette Altwegg |
Jeannette Altwegg (married name: Wirz; born 8 September 1930 in India) is a British figure skater. She is the 1952 Olympic champion, the 1948 Olympic bronze medalist, the 1951 World champion, and the 1951 & 1952 European champion
Altwegg was born in...
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| x Spencer Haywood |
Spencer Haywood (born April 22, 1949, in Silver City, Mississippi) is a retired American professional basketball player.
In 1964, Haywood moved to Detroit, Michigan, where he attended Pershing High School. In 1967, Haywood led the school to the...
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