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American Football

American football coaches

American football players

If you have removed an NFL, AAFC or other football player (American football) from this list, please add that name to the List of American football players.

American football teams

American Wakeboarders

  • Danny Harf - 2006 Pro Wakeboard Tour Champion, landed switch heelside 1080 on September 6, 2006, co-founder of Ronix Wakeboarding
  • Emily Copeland-Durham - 2007 Atlanta Pro Wakeboard Tour Champion, co-founder of Ronix Wakeboarding
  • Chad Sharpe - co-founder of Ronix Wakeboarding

Archery

Association Football (soccer)

Association football competitions

Association football teams

Brazilian Teams

Acre state

Alagoas state

Amapá state

Amazonas state

Bahia state

Ceará state

Distrito Federal

Mato Grosso State

Mato Grosso do Sul State

Rio Grande do Norte State

Rio de Janeiro State

Eastern Europe

German

Italian

Association Football Players (Individual)

A-D

E-J

K-M

N-S

T-Z

Association Football Coaches

Association Football Executives

Misc

Athletics

Athletes

  • Roger Chao,expeditioner, 2006 Young Adventurer of the Year, Elected Member of the of Explorers Club, Fellow of the Royal Geographic Society, Youngest unassisted crossing of Greenland, East to West, First unsupported winter traverse of the eastern and western arthurs and ascent of Federation Peak, led 3 australian geographic society sponsored expeditions, australia
  • Helena Fuchsová, Czech sprinter
  • Shigenobu Murofushi, Olympic hammer thrower
  • Jacqueline Hansen, born Nov. 20, 1948. Twice set world marathon record, first woman to run a sub-2:40 marathon (Oct. 12, 1975), 12 lifetime marathon wins (including Boston & Honolulu), set 15k world record, 2004 Lifetime Achievement Award - Southern California Assoc. USA Track & Field [112]

Australian rules football

Australian rules football clubs

Australian rules football players

St Kilda Football Club


Badminton

Baseball

Rules and Regulations

  • Brother Bash (As in the celebratory gesture performed by Mark McGwire and Jose Canseco, or Shelley Duncan and various Yankee teammates.)

Clubs and Leagues

Other People

Major League People

If you have removed a Major League Baseball player from this list, please add that name to the list of major league baseball players.

Basketball

Basketball Basic terms

Basketball Coaches

Basketball Teams

Basketball Players

Basketball Referees

Billiards (pool)

  • Barry M. Dubow- US open of pocket billiards, Billliards (Pool) Promoter and salesman
  • Stefano Pelinga - European born trick shot artist and professional player.
  • cueist - is linked to in the list of sportspeople by nickname, not exactly sure what it is.
  • Nikola Kemilev -Bulgarian pool champion.
  • Shoot Pool - 80's TV show about the London Championships.
  • Around the World (billiards) - billiards game in which multiple players may participate. "cutthroat" is another example.

Bobsleigh

Bodybuilding

Bodybuilding Athletes

Bodybuilding Equipment

Bowling

Boxing

Boxers

Bridge

Canoe / Kayak

Canoe / Kayak Competitors

Cheerleading


Climbing

Cricket

Cycling

Events

  • Steppe by Steppe - Side by Side, www.steppebysteppe.com.au a 12 month cultural anthropological study, staying with numerous nomadic tribes and ethinic minoritys throughout central Asia (all the "stans"), Mongolia, western china, and Russia, to document their lifestyles and culture before they disappear from globalisation. All transport is by a completely pedal powered 4 wheel recumbent bicycle for 2 people. It is amphibious(has inflatable raft tubes, and a pedal powered propellar. It has tungsten carbide spiked tyres for travel on ice, and large flotation tyres for travel on snow and sand. The trip will involve numerous open water and desert crossing, not seeing land for days on end, and not seeing water for weeks on end. www.steppebysteppe.com.au team made up of roger chao, and megan kerr

Cycle racing events in the United States

Cyclists

Male cyclists

Female cyclists

Coaches, trainers, organizers, administrators, painters, builders, mechanics

Cycling equipment

Bicycle geometry

Bicycle user group

Diving

Companies

Divers

Diving Equipment

Dragonboat

Fencing

Style

Field hockey

Figure skating

Fishing

Golf

Golfers

Golf Clubs and Courses

When a golf course has been added, remember to place it in the appropriate golf course and club category

Miscellaneous

Gymnastics

Gymnasts

Elements in artistic gymnastics

Horse riding & racing

Racehorses

Barrel Racing

Riders & Jockeys

Riding Trainers

Miscellaneous

Ice hockey

General

Teams

National teams

Women's teams

Ice hockey players

Management

Other

  • Portland fish A fish thrown on the ice at Portland vs Seattle WHL games. History dating back to the 1930's as a tradition. [131]
  • Salkart Jordal Amfi The home arena of the Norwegian Champions in Icehockey 2007, Vålerenga. [132]
  • Dancin' Gabe A guy who dances at all professional games in Winnipeg.
  • Karl-Gustav Kaisla Finnish referee and hockey hall of famer who was the referee in the world famous olympic hockey match between USA and USSR at Lake Placid 1980.

Hunting

Martial arts

Karate

Kung Fu

Hung Gar

Tai Chi Chuan

Wing Chun

People

Aikido

Shotokan Karate

Judo

Jujutsu

Kickboxing

Lacrosse

Muay Thai

Ninjitsu

Taekwondo

Tang Soo Do

Capoeira

LimaLama

Kwanmukan Karate

Escrima

Mixed Martial Arts

Kalaripayat

Motocross

Motorcycle Speedway

Motorsports

Other

Female Drivers

Motor Racing Events or Series (Defunct, Existing and Proposed)

Motor Racing Circuits

A1GP Drivers

Touring Car Drivers

Stock Car Drivers

Australian and New Zealand Drivers

Motor Racing Teams

Terms

Orienteering

Rodeo

Roller Skating

Roller Skaters

Rowing

Rowers

Rugby

Other requested articles are listed at Wikipedia:WikiProject Rugby union/Requests

Domestic rugby teams

Lewes R.F.C

Belmont Shore Women's Rugby Football Club, a women's rugby club based in Long Beach, California and associated with the Belmont Shore Rugby Club. The club has won two national championships and the website is www.bswrfc.com

Delhi hurricanes rugby football club is a r.f.c. situated in delhi, india, for more information log onto delhihurricanes.co.nr

Old Elthamians is one of the most successful London clubs of the last 10 years. Old Elthamians is renowned for it's Mini and Youth rugby section, which has produced many of the current stars of the club and also a couple of have gone on to gain both Premiership and International honours.

Based on the Northern Beaches of Sydney we boast a ground and set-up the envy of many. Our focus is safe social rugby and community involvement.

Web sites

Rugby Players

Rugby Coaches

Head Coach 2005 - 2008 at Wakehurst Junior Rugby Club - Sydney, Northern Beaches.

Head Coach 2003 - 2005 at Wakehurst Junior Rugby Club - Sydney, Northern Beaches.

Sailing

Shooting

Shooters

Skateboarding

Skiing

Alpine skiing

Prominent skiers in the 2007 FIS World Cup:

2005 FIS World Cup:

2004 FIS World Cup:

2004 FIS World Cup:

Misc

Slalom skateboarding

Snooker

Snowboarding

Softball Mens Slowpitch

Softee Polo

Speed Skating

Squash

Strongman

Swimming

Swimmers

Table tennis

Tennis

Terms

Tennis players

Tournaments

Track and Field

  • Brie Felnagle (University of North Carolina, record setter and Olympic contender)
  • Obie Simonis (University of Oregon Javelin, During the Bowerman Era)
  • World record progression 100 yard dash
  • Sprint medley relay
  • Distance medlay relay
  • Roy Griak - Athlete, Coach, Founder of largest cross country race "The Roy Griak Invitational"
  • Team Blitz - a road racing team based out of Williamsburg, VA.
  • James Knoedel - University of Illinois-Chicago coach. USA Track & Field coach
  • Sister Marion Irvine - Born Oct 19, 1929. Sister Marion Irvine was known as the "Running Nun" She started running in 1978, and 5 years later qualified for the Olympic trials marathon at the age of 54 with a time of 2:51.
  • Busogi Moses
  • RUN NYC - Nike's New York City based running club.
  • The Runners' Station - Running oriented concession stand located on the Hudson River running path in New York, NY.
  • Vuk Mircetic - Was a runner on 100, 200 and 400 metres. Was a member of Crvena Zvezda, Belgrade. Was a national champion with club several times. Crvena Zvezda was champion of Europe in 2007, time when Vuk was a member of that club. He was one of the best 400 metres runners in Serbia in 2007
  • Abigail Ruston - Top USA Women's Shot Put finisher at 2008 IAAF Indoor World Championships.
  • Darrell Robinson - 400 meter runner still holds national high school record 1984.
  • John Thalman - Qualified for the Utah State championships in the 880 and the mile. Also an outstanding wrestler who finished 2nd and 1st in the state his last two years of high school.

Triathlon

Volleyball

Windsurfing

Wrestling

Misc

Sports Programs

Accessories

Competitions

Basic terms

Rare or extinct traditional sports

Finger Jousting

Fingertip push-ups

Novel or unusual sports


Exercise Equipment

References

  1. ^ Stephen Dick going to Olympic Games
  2. ^ Information about Stephen Dick
  3. ^ Stephen Dick went to Balwearie High School
  4. ^ Information about Stephen Dick
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