Notable Athletes
This list is comprised of some of the most recognizable names in sport. See also the list of Olympians for those who have competed in the Olympics and won medals.
| Name | Lifespan | Sport | Other Names | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oriol Lozano | 1981- | soccer |  | |
| Alfredo Di Stéfano | 1926-2014 | soccer | | |
| Álvaro Arbeloa | 1983- | soccer | | |
| Cristiano Ronaldo | 1985- | soccer | | |
| Iker Casillas | 1981- | soccer | | |
| Isco | 1992- | soccer | (Francisco, Román) | |
| James Rodríguez | 1991- | soccer | (David) | |
| Luka Modrić | 1985- | soccer | | |
| Marcelo Vieira | 1988- | soccer | | |
| Nacho | 1990- | soccer | (José, Ignacio) | |
| Sergio Ramos | 1986- | soccer | | |
| Xabi Alonso | 1981- | soccer | (Xabier) | |
| Gerónimo Rulli | 1992- | soccer | | |
| Jean-Armel Kana-Biyik | 1989- | soccer | | |
| Jean Makoun | 1983- | soccer | | |
| Éder Álvarez Balanta | 1993- | soccer | (Fabián) | |
| Teófilo Gutiérrez | 1985- | soccer | (Antonio) | |
| Gervinho | 1987- | soccer | (Gervais, Yao) | |
| Maicon | 1981- | soccer | (Douglas) | |
| Vasilis Torosidis | 1985- | soccer | (Vasileios) | |
| Baek Sung-dong | 1991- | soccer | | |
| Yohei Toyoda | 1985- | soccer | | |
| Max Gradel | 1987- | soccer | (Alain) | |
| Eldin Adilović | 1986- | soccer | | |
| Hiroki Mizumoto | 1985- | soccer | | |
| Takuto Hayashi | 1982- | soccer | | |
| Abdulkadir Özdemir | 1991- | soccer | | |
| Camilo Vargas | 1989- | soccer | (Andrés) | |
| Adrián Aldrete | 1988- | soccer | (Alexei) | |
| Eugenio Mena | 1988- | soccer | (Esteban) | |
| Carlos Quintero | 1987- | soccer | (Darwin) | |
| Néstor Araujo | 1991- | soccer | (Alejandro) | |
| Alan Kardec | 1989- | soccer | | |
| Alexandre Pato | 1989- | soccer | | |
| Paulo Henrique "Ganso" | 1989- | soccer | | |
| Tallo Gadji | 1992- | soccer | | |
| Admir Mehmedi | 1991- | soccer | | |
| Mahir Sağlık | 1983- | soccer | | |
| Naohiro Takahara | 1979- | soccer | | |
| Atsuto Uchida | 1988- | soccer | | |
| Joël Matip | 1991- | soccer | (Job, Andre) | |
| Carlos Bacca | 1986- | soccer | (Arturo) | |
| Ivan Rakitić | 1988- | soccer | | |
| Sylvain Gbohouo | 1988- | soccer | (Guelassiognon) | |
| Bernard | 1992- | soccer | (Anício) | |
| Eduardo da Silva | 1983- | soccer | (Dudu) | |
| Fernando | 1992- | soccer | (Lucas) | |
| Aldin Ðidić | 1983- | soccer | | |
| Ryan McGowan | 1989- | soccer | (James) | |
| Abdulkadir Özgen | 1986- | soccer | | |
| Anel Hadžić | 1989- | soccer | | |
| Rômulo Borges Monteiro | 1990- | soccer | | |
| Junya Tanaka | 1987- | soccer | | |
| Sayouba Mandé | 1993- | soccer | | |
| Eiji Kawashima | 1983- | soccer | | |
| Stanley Matthews | 1915-2000 | soccer | | |
| Jung Sung-ryong | 1985- | soccer | | |
| Ki Sung-yueng | 1989- | soccer | | |
| Wilfried Bony | 1988- | soccer | (Guemiand) | |
| Massimo Luongo | 1992- | soccer | (Corey) | |
| Saša Ognenovski | 1979- | soccer | | |
| Kaarel Kiidron | 1990- | soccer | | |
| Cirilo Saucedo | 1982- | soccer | | |
| Alfredo Talavera | 1982- | soccer | | |
| Isaác Brizuela | 1990- | soccer | | |
| Miguel Ángel Ponce | 1989- | soccer | | |
| Júlio César | 1979- | soccer | | |
| Benoît Assou-Ekotto | 1984- | soccer | (Pierre, David) | |
| Michel Vorm | 1983- | soccer | (Armand) | |
| Paulinho | 1988- | soccer | (José, Paulo) | |
| Abel Aguilar | 1985- | soccer | (Enrique) | |
| Jean-Daniel Akpa-Akpro | 1992- | soccer | | |
| Felipe Gutiérrez | 1990- | soccer | (Alejandro) | |
| Luc Castaignos | 1992- | soccer | | |
| Alan Pulido | 1991- | soccer | | |
| Damián Álvarez | 1979- | soccer | (Ariel) | |
| Allan Nyom | 1988- | soccer | (Roméo) | |
| Luis Muriel | 1991- | soccer | (Fernando) | |
| Orestis Karnezis | 1985- | soccer | (Spyridon) | |
| Panagiotis Kone | 1987- | soccer | (Giorgios) | |
| Javier Cortés | 1989- | soccer | | |
| Cristopher Toselli | 1988- | soccer | (Benjamín) | |
| Gustavo Canales | 1982- | soccer | (Javier) | |
| Johnny Herrera | 1981- | soccer | (Cristián) | |
| Osvaldo González | 1984- | soccer | (Alexis) | |
| Yasmani Duk | 1988- | soccer | (Georges) | |
| Shusaku Nishikawa | 1986- | soccer | | |
| Tomoaki Makino | 1987- | soccer | | |
| Oliver Bozanić | 1989- | soccer | (John) | |
| Andrés Guardado | 1986- | soccer | (José) | |
| Edda Garðarsdóttir | 1979- | soccer | | |
| Gōtoku Sakai | 1991- | soccer | | |
| Luiz Gustavo | 1987- | soccer | | |
| Giovani dos Santos | 1989- | soccer | | |
| Javier Aquino | 1990- | soccer | (Ignacio) | |
| Jonathan de Guzmán | 1987- | soccer | (Alexander) | |
| Jung Woo-young | 1989- | soccer | | |
| Aboubakar Oumarou | 1987- | soccer | | |
| Matthew Špiranović | 1988- | soccer | (Thomas) | |
| Tomi Jurić | 1991- | soccer | | |
| Kim Bo-kyung | 1989- | soccer | | |
| Oriol Riera | 1986- | soccer | | |
| Israel Jiménez | 1989- | soccer | (Sabdi) | |
| Shunsuke Nakamura | 1978- | soccer | | |
| Yuji Nakazawa | 1978- | soccer | | |
| Kazuyoshi Miura | 1967- | soccer | | |
| Givanildo "Hulk" Vieira de Souza | 1986- | soccer | | |
| Javi García | 1987- | soccer | (Francisco, Javier) | |
| Kondwani Mtonga | 1984- | soccer | | |
| Fabrice Olinga | 1996- | soccer | | |
| Kiran Badloe | 1994- | surfing | | |
| Aleksandr Popov | 1971- | swimming | (Alexander) | |
| Alfréd Hajós | 1878-1955 | swimming | | |
| Arno Kamminga | 1995- | swimming | | |
| Camille Muffat | 1989-2015 | swimming | | |
| Cocky Gastelaars | 1938- | swimming | (Cornelia, Maria) | |
| Cor Kint | 1920-2002 | swimming | (Clasina, Cornelia) | |
| Duke Kahanamoku | 1890-1968 | swimming | (Paoa) | |
| Đurđica Bjedov | 1947- | swimming | (Đurđa) | |
| Elemér Szathmáry | 1926-1971 | swimming | | |
| Gertrude Ederle | 1905-2003 | swimming | (Trudy, Caroline) | |
| Gordan Kožulj | 1976- | swimming | | |
| Hanae Ito | 1985- | swimming | | |
| Chen Huijia | 1990- | swimming | | |
| Ian Thorpe | 1982- | swimming | | |
| Johnny Weissmuller | 1904-1984 | swimming | (Johann) | |
| Katie Ledecky | 1997- | swimming | (Kathleen, Genevieve) | |
| Katinka Hosszú | 1989- | swimming | | |
| Kim Busch | 1998- | swimming | | |
| Kira Toussaint | 1994- | swimming | (Marije) | |
| Maaike de Waard | 1996- | swimming | | |
| Maarten Brzoskowski | 1995- | swimming | | |
| Madelon Baans | 1977- | swimming | | |
| Mark Spitz | 1950- | swimming | | |
| Matt Biondi | 1965- | swimming | (Matthew) | |
| Maya DiRado | 1993- | swimming | (Madeline, Jane) | |
| Metka Sparavec | 1978- | swimming | | |
| Michael Phelps | 1985- | swimming | | |
| Natali Pronina | 1987- | swimming | | |
| Pua Kealoha | 1902-1989 | swimming | (Kele) | |
| Ragnheiður Ragnarsdóttir | 1984- | swimming | (Ragga) | |
| Rie Mastenbroek | 1919-2003 | swimming | (Hendrika) | |
| Rūta Meilutytė | 1997- | swimming | | |
| Ryan Lochte | 1984- | swimming | | |
| Sanja Jovanović | 1986- | swimming | | |
| Stephanie Rice | 1988- | swimming | | |
| Valerie van Roon | 1998- | swimming | | |
| Jan-Ove Waldner | 1965- | table tennis | | |
| Zhang Jike | 1988- | table tennis | | |
| Ma Long | 1988- | table tennis | | |
| Ding Ning | 1990- | table tennis | | |
| Timo Boll | 1981- | table tennis | | |
| Li Xiaoxia | 1988- | table tennis | | |
| Zhang Yining | 1981- | table tennis | | |
| Abigail Spears | 1981- | tennis | (Michal) | |
| Adam Pavlásek | 1994- | tennis | | |
| Adrian Mannarino | 1988- | tennis | | |
| Agnieszka Radwańska | 1989- | tennis | | |
| Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi | 1980- | tennis | | |
| Ajla Tomljanović | 1993- | tennis | | |
| Albert Ramos Viñolas | 1988- | tennis | | |
| Alberta Brianti | 1980- | tennis | | |
| Aleksandra Krunić | 1993- | tennis | | |
| Àlex Corretja | 1974- | tennis | | |
| Alexander Bublik | 1997- | tennis | | |
| Alexander Peya | 1980- | tennis | | |
| Alexander Ward | 1990- | tennis | | |
| Alexander Zverev | 1997- | tennis | (Sascha) | |
| Alexandr Dolgopolov | 1988- | tennis | (Oleksandr) | |
| Alison Riske | 1990- | tennis | | |
| Alison Van Uytvanck | 1994- | tennis | | |
| Alizé Cornet | 1990- | tennis | | |
| Aljaž Bedene | 1989- | tennis | | |
| Ana Konjuh | 1997- | tennis | | |
| Anastasia Myskina | 1981- | tennis | | |
| Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova | 1991- | tennis | | |
| Anastasia Rodionova | 1982- | tennis | | |
| Anastasija Sevastova | 1990- | tennis | | |
| Andre Agassi | 1970- | tennis | (Kirk) | |
| Andre Begemann | 1984- | tennis | | |
| Andrea Hlaváčková | 1986- | tennis | | |
| Andrea Jaeger | 1965- | tennis | | |
| Andrei Vasilevski | 1991- | tennis | | |
| Andreja Klepač | 1986- | tennis | | |
| Andrey Kuznetsov | 1991- | tennis | | |
| Andriy Medvedev | 1974- | tennis | (Andrei) | |
| Andy Murray | 1987- | tennis | (Andrew, Barron) | |
| Anett Kontaveit | 1995- | tennis | | |
| Angelique Kerber | 1988- | tennis | | |
| Anna-Lena Grönefeld | 1985- | tennis | | |
| Anna Kournikova | 1981- | tennis | | |
| Anna Smith | 1988- | tennis | | |
| Arantxa Rus | 1990- | tennis | | |
| Arantxa Sánchez Vicario | 1971- | tennis | (Aránzazu, Isabel, María) | |
| Arnaud Boetsch | 1969- | tennis | | |
| Arnaud Clément | 1977- | tennis | | |
| Arthur Ashe | 1943-1993 | tennis | | |
| Arthur De Greef | 1992- | tennis | | |
| Aryna Sabalenka | 1998- | tennis | | |
| Ashleigh Barty | 1996- | tennis | | |
| Barbara Schett | 1976- | tennis | | |
| Barbora Krejčíková | 1995- | tennis | | |
| Barbora Strýcová | 1986- | tennis | | |
| Beatriz Haddad Maia | 1996- | tennis | | |
| Benoît Paire | 1989- | tennis | | |
| Bernard Tomic | 1992- | tennis | | |
| Bethanie Mattek-Sands | 1985- | tennis | | |
| Betina Jozami | 1988- | tennis | | |
| Bianca Andreescu | 2000- | tennis | (Vanessa) | |
| Bill Tilden | 1893-1953 | tennis | (William) | |
| Billie Jean King | 1943- | tennis | | |
| Björn Borg | 1956- | tennis | (Rune) | |
| Blaž Kavčič | 1987- | tennis | | |
| Bob Bryan | 1978- | tennis | (Robert, Charles) | |
| Boris Becker | 1967- | tennis | (Franz) | |
| Borna Ćorić | 1996- | tennis | | |
| Boro Jovanović | 1939- | tennis | | |
| Botic van de Zandschulp | 1995- | tennis | | |
| Bruno Soares | 1982- | tennis | | |
| Cameron Norrie | 1995- | tennis | | |
| Camila Giorgi | 1991- | tennis | | |
| Cara Black | 1979- | tennis | | |
| Carina Witthöft | 1995- | tennis | | |
| Carla Suárez Navarro | 1988- | tennis | | |
| Caroline Garcia | 1993- | tennis | | |
| Caroline Wozniacki | 1990- | tennis | | |
| Casey Dellacqua | 1985- | tennis | | |
| Cédric Pioline | 1969- | tennis | | |
| Chanda Rubin | 1976- | tennis | | |
| Charlotte Cooper | 1870-1966 | tennis | | |
| Chloé Paquet | 1994- | tennis | | |
| Chris Evert | 1954- | tennis | (Christine) | |
| Chris Wilkinson | 1970- | tennis | (Christopher) | |
| Christina McHale | 1992- | tennis | | |
| CiCi Bellis | 1999- | tennis | (Catherine, Cartan) | |
| Coco Vandeweghe | 1991- | tennis | (Colleen) | |
| Colin Fleming | 1984- | tennis | | |
| Conchita Martínez | 1972- | tennis | (Inmaculada, Concepción) | |
| Damir Džumhur | 1992- | tennis | | |
| Daniel Nestor | 1972- | tennis | (Danijel, Mark) | |
| Daniil Medvedev | 1996- | tennis | | |
| Daria Gavrilova | 1994- | tennis | (Dasha) | |
| Daria Kasatkina | 1997- | tennis | | |
| Darija Jurak | 1984- | tennis | | |
| David Ferrer | 1982- | tennis | | |
| David Goffin | 1990- | tennis | | |
| Demi Schuurs | 1993- | tennis | | |
| Diego Schwartzman | 1992- | tennis | (Sebastián) | |
| Dinara Safina | 1986- | tennis | | |
| Dominic Inglot | 1986- | tennis | | |
| Dominic Thiem | 1993- | tennis | | |
| Dominika Cibulková | 1989- | tennis | | |
| Donald Young | 1989- | tennis | | |
| Donna Vekić | 1996- | tennis | | |
| Dudi Sela | 1985- | tennis | (David) | |
| Dušan Lajović | 1990- | tennis | | |
| Dustin Brown | 1984- | tennis | | |
| Edda Buding | 1936-2014 | tennis | | |
| Édouard Roger-Vasselin | 1983- | tennis | | |
| Ekaterina Alexandrova | 1994- | tennis | | |
| Ekaterina Makarova | 1988- | tennis | | |
| Elena Vesnina | 1986- | tennis | | |
| Elina Svitolina | 1994- | tennis | | |
| Elise Mertens | 1995- | tennis | | |
| Emma Raducanu | 2002- | tennis | | |
| Eri Hozumi | 1994- | tennis | | |
| Ernests Gulbis | 1988- | tennis | | |
| Eugenie Bouchard | 1994- | tennis | | |
| Evgeniya Rodina | 1989- | tennis | | |
| Evgeny Donskoy | 1990- | tennis | | |
| Evonne Goolagong Cawley | 1951- | tennis | | |
| Fabio Fognini | 1987- | tennis | | |
| Fabrice Martin | 1986- | tennis | | |
| Fabrice Santoro | 1972- | tennis | | |
| Feliciano López | 1981- | tennis | | |
| Fernando Verdasco | 1983- | tennis | | |
| Florian Mayer | 1983- | tennis | | |
| Florin Mergea | 1985- | tennis | | |
| Frances Tiafoe | 1998- | tennis | | |
| Francesca Schiavone | 1980- | tennis | | |
| Franko Škugor | 1987- | tennis | | |
| Fred Perry | 1909-1995 | tennis | (Frederick) | |
| Gabriela Dabrowski | 1992- | tennis | | |
| Gabriela Sabatini | 1970- | tennis | | |
| Gaël Monfils | 1986- | tennis | (Sébastien) | |
| Garbiñe Muguruza | 1993- | tennis | | |
| Gardnar Mulloy | 1913-2016 | tennis | (Putnam) | |
| Gastón Gaudio | 1978- | tennis | | |
| Gilles Müller | 1983- | tennis | | |
| Gilles Simon | 1984- | tennis | | |
| Go Soeda | 1984- | tennis | | |
| Goran Ivanišević | 1971- | tennis | | |
| Goran Prpić | 1964- | tennis | | |
| Greg Rusedski | 1973- | tennis | (Gregory) | |
| Grigor Dimitrov | 1991- | tennis | | |
| Guillermo García López | 1983- | tennis | | |
| Guillermo Vilas | 1952- | tennis | | |
| Hans Podlipnik-Castillo | 1988- | tennis | | |
| Chan Hao-ching | 1993- | tennis | | |
| Haroon Rahim | 1949- | tennis | | |
| Heather Watson | 1992- | tennis | (Miriam) | |
| Helen Wills | 1905-1998 | tennis | | |
| Helena Suková | 1965- | tennis | | |
| Henri Kontinen | 1990- | tennis | | |
| Henri Leconte | 1963- | tennis | | |
| Holger Rune | 2003- | tennis | (Vitus) | |
| Horacio Zeballos | 1985- | tennis | | |
| Horia Tecău | 1985- | tennis | | |
| Chung Hyeon | 1996- | tennis | | |
| Ilie Năstase | 1946- | tennis | | |
| Irina Falconi | 1990- | tennis | | |
| Irina Khromacheva | 1995- | tennis | | |
| Iva Majoli | 1977- | tennis | | |
| Ivan Dodig | 1985- | tennis | | |
| Ivan Lendl | 1960- | tennis | | |
| Ivan Ljubičić | 1979- | tennis | | |
| Ivo Karlović | 1979- | tennis | | |
| Jacco Eltingh | 1970- | tennis | (Folkert) | |
| Jack Sock | 1992- | tennis | | |
| Jaimee Fourlis | 1999- | tennis | | |
| Jamie Baker | 1986- | tennis | | |
| Jamie Delgado | 1977- | tennis | | |
| Jamie Murray | 1986- | tennis | (Robert) | |
| Jan Siemerink | 1970- | tennis | | |
| Jan-Lennard Struff | 1990- | tennis | | |
| Jana Čepelová | 1993- | tennis | | |
| Janko Tipsarević | 1984- | tennis | | |
| Jared Donaldson | 1996- | tennis | | |
| Jaroslav Drobný | 1921-2001 | tennis | | |
| Jay Clarke | 1998- | tennis | | |
| Jean-Julien Rojer | 1981- | tennis | | |
| Jeff Tarango | 1968- | tennis | (Jeffrey, Gail) | |
| Jelena Janković | 1985- | tennis | | |
| Jeļena Ostapenko | 1997- | tennis | (Aļona) | |
| Jennifer Brady | 1995- | tennis | | |
| Jeremy Bates | 1962- | tennis | | |
| Jérémy Chardy | 1987- | tennis | | |
| Jerzy Janowicz | 1990- | tennis | | |
| Jimmy Connors | 1952- | tennis | (James) | |
| Jo-Wilfried Tsonga | 1985- | tennis | | |
| João Sousa | 1989- | tennis | (Pedro) | |
| Jocelyn Rae | 1991- | tennis | | |
| Johanna Konta | 1991- | tennis | | |
| Johanna Larsson | 1988- | tennis | | |
| John Isner | 1985- | tennis | | |
| John McEnroe | 1959- | tennis | | |
| John Millman | 1989- | tennis | | |
| John Peers | 1988- | tennis | (William) | |
| Jozef Kovalík | 1992- | tennis | | |
| Juan Sebastián Cabal | 1986- | tennis | | |
| Juan Martín del Potro | 1988- | tennis | | |
| Julia Boserup | 1991- | tennis | | |
| Julien Benneteau | 1981- | tennis | | |
| Julien Boutter | 1974- | tennis | | |
| Julio Peralta | 1981- | tennis | (Leonardo) | |
| Justin Gimelstob | 1977- | tennis | (Jeremy) | |
| Justine Henin | 1982- | tennis | | |
| Kaja Juvan | 2000- | tennis | | |
| Karen Khachanov | 1996- | tennis | | |
| Karolína Plíšková | 1992- | tennis | | |
| Karolina Šprem | 1984- | tennis | | |
| Katarina Srebotnik | 1981- | tennis | | |
| Kateřina Siniaková | 1996- | tennis | | |
| Kei Nishikori | 1989- | tennis | | |
| Ken Flach | 1963-2018 | tennis | (Kenneth, Eliot) | |
| Ken Rosewall | 1934- | tennis | (Kenneth) | |
| Ken Skupski | 1983- | tennis | | |
| Kevin Anderson | 1986- | tennis | | |
| Kiki Bertens | 1991- | tennis | | |
| Kim Clijsters | 1983- | tennis | | |
| Kirsten Flipkens | 1986- | tennis | | |
| Konstantin Kravchuk | 1985- | tennis | | |
| Kristína Kučová | 1990- | tennis | | |
| Kristina Mladenovic | 1993- | tennis | | |
| Kurumi Nara | 1991- | tennis | | |
| Květa Peschke | 1975- | tennis | (Květoslava) | |
| Kyle Edmund | 1995- | tennis | | |
| Lara Arruabarrena | 1992- | tennis | | |
| Laura Robson | 1994- | tennis | | |
| Lauren Davis | 1993- | tennis | | |
| Leylah Fernandez | 2002- | tennis | (Annie) | |
| Lindsay Davenport | 1976- | tennis | | |
| Lisa Raymond | 1973- | tennis | | |
| Lleyton Hewitt | 1981- | tennis | (Glynn) | |
| Lucas Pouille | 1994- | tennis | | |
| Lucie Hradecká | 1985- | tennis | | |
| Lucie Šafářová | 1987- | tennis | | |
| Łukasz Kubot | 1982- | tennis | | |
| Lyudmyla Kichenok | 1992- | tennis | | |
| Madison Brengle | 1990- | tennis | | |
| Madison Keys | 1995- | tennis | | |
| Magda Linette | 1992- | tennis | | |
| Magdalena Maleeva | 1975- | tennis | | |
| Magdaléna Rybáriková | 1988- | tennis | | |
| Magnus Norman | 1976- | tennis | | |
| Major Ritchie | 1870-1955 | tennis | (Josiah, George) | |
| Makoto Ninomiya | 1994- | tennis | | |
| Malek Jaziri | 1984- | tennis | | |
| Mansour Bahrami | 1956- | tennis | | |
| Manuel Santana | 1938-2021 | tennis | | |
| Marat Safin | 1980- | tennis | | |
| Marc López | 1982- | tennis | | |
| Marcel Granollers | 1986- | tennis | | |
| Marcelo Demoliner | 1989- | tennis | | |
| Marcelo Melo | 1983- | tennis | | |
| Marcin Matkowski | 1981- | tennis | | |
| Marcos Baghdatis | 1985- | tennis | | |
| Marcus Daniell | 1989- | tennis | | |
| Marcus Willis | 1990- | tennis | | |
| Margalita Chakhnashvili | 1982- | tennis | | |
| Margaret Court | 1942- | tennis | | |
| Maria Kirilenko | 1987- | tennis | | |
| María José Martínez Sánchez | 1982- | tennis | | |
| Maria Sakkari | 1995- | tennis | | |
| Maria Sharapova | 1987- | tennis | | |
| Marin Čilić | 1988- | tennis | | |
| Marina Erakovic | 1988- | tennis | | |
| Mario Ančić | 1984- | tennis | | |
| Marion Bartoli | 1984- | tennis | | |
| Marius Copil | 1990- | tennis | | |
| Mark Philippoussis | 1976- | tennis | | |
| Mark Woodforde | 1965- | tennis | (Raymond) | |
| Markéta Vondroušová | 1999- | tennis | | |
| Martin Kližan | 1989- | tennis | | |
| Martin Verkerk | 1978- | tennis | | |
| Martina Hingis | 1980- | tennis | | |
| Martina Navratilova | 1956- | tennis | | |
| Mary Joe Fernández | 1971- | tennis | | |
| Maryna Zanevska | 1993- | tennis | | |
| Mate Pavić | 1993- | tennis | | |
| Mathias Bourgue | 1994- | tennis | | |
| Mats Wilander | 1964- | tennis | | |
| Matwé Middelkoop | 1983- | tennis | | |
| Maureen Connolly | 1934-1969 | tennis | | |
| Max Mirnyi | 1977- | tennis | (Maksim) | |
| Michael Chang | 1972- | tennis | (Te-Pei) | |
| Michaël Llodra | 1980- | tennis | | |
| Michael Venus | 1987- | tennis | | |
| Michaëlla Krajicek | 1989- | tennis | | |
| Mikael Pernfors | 1963- | tennis | | |
| Mike Bryan | 1978- | tennis | (Michael, Carl) | |
| Mikhail Youzhny | 1982- | tennis | | |
| Milos Raonic | 1990- | tennis | | |
| Mima Jaušovec | 1956- | tennis | | |
| Mirjana Lučić-Baroni | 1982- | tennis | | |
| Mischa Zverev | 1987- | tennis | (Mikhail) | |
| Miyu Kato | 1994- | tennis | | |
| Molla Mallory | 1884-1959 | tennis | | |
| Monica Niculescu | 1987- | tennis | | |
| Monica Seles | 1973- | tennis | (Monika) | |
| Nadia Petrova | 1982- | tennis | (Nadezhda, Viktorovna) | |
| Nao Hibino | 1994- | tennis | | |
| Naomi Osaka | 1997- | tennis | | |
| Natela Dzalamidze | 1993- | tennis | | |
| Nathalie Tauziat | 1967- | tennis | | |
| Neal Skupski | 1989- | tennis | | |
| Nenad Zimonjić | 1976- | tennis | | |
| Nick Kyrgios | 1995- | tennis | (Nicholas, Hilmy) | |
| Nicolas Escudé | 1976- | tennis | | |
| Nicolas Mahut | 1982- | tennis | (Pierre, Armand) | |
| Nicole Melichar | 1993- | tennis | | |
| Nikola Mektić | 1988- | tennis | | |
| Nikola Pilić | 1939- | tennis | | |
| Nikoloz Basilashvili | 1992- | tennis | | |
| Novak Đoković | 1987- | tennis | | |
| Océane Dodin | 1996- | tennis | | |
| Olga Savchuk | 1987- | tennis | | |
| Oliver Marach | 1980- | tennis | | |
| Ons Jabeur | 1994- | tennis | | |
| Orlin Stanoytchev | 1971- | tennis | | |
| Pablo Carreño Busta | 1991- | tennis | | |
| Pablo Cuevas | 1986- | tennis | (Gabriel) | |
| Paolo Lorenzi | 1981- | tennis | | |
| Pat Cash | 1965- | tennis | (Patrick, Hart) | |
| Patrick McEnroe | 1966- | tennis | | |
| Paul Haarhuis | 1966- | tennis | (Vincent, Nicholas) | |
| Paul-Henri Mathieu | 1982- | tennis | | |
| Pauline Parmentier | 1986- | tennis | | |
| Pete Sampras | 1971- | tennis | (Petros) | |
| Petra Kvitová | 1990- | tennis | | |
| Petra Martić | 1991- | tennis | | |
| Philipp Kohlschreiber | 1983- | tennis | (Eberhard, Hermann) | |
| Pierre-Hugues Herbert | 1991- | tennis | | |
| Piet Norval | 1970- | tennis | (Pieter) | |
| Wang Qiang | 1992- | tennis | | |
| Raemon Sluiter | 1978- | tennis | | |
| Rafael Nadal | 1986- | tennis | | |
| Rajeev Ram | 1984- | tennis | | |
| Raluca Olaru | 1989- | tennis | (Ioana) | |
| Raquel Atawo | 1982- | tennis | | |
| Raven Klaasen | 1982- | tennis | | |
| Renata Voráčová | 1983- | tennis | | |
| René Lacoste | 1904-1996 | tennis | (Jean) | |
| Rennae Stubbs | 1971- | tennis | | |
| Renzo Olivo | 1992- | tennis | | |
| Richard Gasquet | 1986- | tennis | | |
| Richard Krajicek | 1971- | tennis | | |
| Richèl Hogenkamp | 1992- | tennis | | |
| Robert Farah | 1987- | tennis | (Charbel) | |
| Roberta Vinci | 1983- | tennis | | |
| Roberto Bautista Agut | 1988- | tennis | | |
| Robin Haase | 1987- | tennis | | |
| Rod Laver | 1938- | tennis | (Rodney) | |
| Roger Federer | 1981- | tennis | | |
| Rogério Dutra Silva | 1984- | tennis | | |
| Rohan Bopanna | 1980- | tennis | | |
| Roman Jebavý | 1989- | tennis | | |
| Ross Hutchins | 1985- | tennis | | |
| Roy Emerson | 1936- | tennis | (Stanley) | |
| Ruben Bemelmans | 1988- | tennis | | |
| Rushmi Chakravarthi | 1977- | tennis | | |
| Ryan Harrison | 1992- | tennis | | |
| Sabine Lisicki | 1989- | tennis | (Katharina) | |
| Sabrina Goleš | 1965- | tennis | | |
| Zheng Saisai | 1994- | tennis | | |
| Sam Querrey | 1987- | tennis | (Samuel) | |
| Samantha Stosur | 1984- | tennis | | |
| Sandrine Testud | 1972- | tennis | | |
| Sania Mirza | 1986- | tennis | | |
| Santiago González | 1983- | tennis | | |
| Sara Errani | 1987- | tennis | | |
| Sebastian Ofner | 1996- | tennis | | |
| Sébastien Grosjean | 1978- | tennis | (René) | |
| Selima Sfar | 1977- | tennis | | |
| Serena Williams | 1981- | tennis | (Jameka) | |
| Sergi Bruguera | 1971- | tennis | | |
| Sergiy Stakhovsky | 1986- | tennis | | |
| Shelby Rogers | 1992- | tennis | | |
| Shikha Uberoi | 1983- | tennis | | |
| Peng Shuai | 1986- | tennis | | |
| Zhang Shuai | 1989- | tennis | | |
| Simona Halep | 1991- | tennis | | |
| Simone Bolelli | 1985- | tennis | | |
| Sjeng Schalken | 1976- | tennis | | |
| Somdev Devvarman | 1985- | tennis | | |
| Sorana Cîrstea | 1990- | tennis | (Mihaela) | |
| Stan Smith | 1946- | tennis | (Stanley) | |
| Stan Wawrinka | 1985- | tennis | (Stanislas) | |
| Stefan Edberg | 1966- | tennis | | |
| Steffi Graf | 1969- | tennis | (Stefanie, Maria) | |
| Stéphane Robert | 1980- | tennis | | |
| Steve Johnson | 1989- | tennis | | |
| Hsieh Su-wei | 1986- | tennis | | |
| Suzanne Lenglen | 1899-1938 | tennis | | |
| Svetlana Kuznetsova | 1985- | tennis | | |
| Tallon Griekspoor | 1996- | tennis | | |
| Tatjana Maria | 1987- | tennis | | |
| Thanasi Kokkinakis | 1996- | tennis | (Athanasios) | |
| Thiago Monteiro | 1994- | tennis | | |
| Thiemo de Bakker | 1988- | tennis | | |
| Thomas Enqvist | 1974- | tennis | | |
| Thomas Johansson | 1975- | tennis | | |
| Thomaz Bellucci | 1987- | tennis | | |
| Tímea Babos | 1993- | tennis | | |
| Timea Bacsinszky | 1989- | tennis | | |
| Todd Woodbridge | 1971- | tennis | | |
| Tomáš Berdych | 1985- | tennis | | |
| Tommy Robredo | 1982- | tennis | (Tomás) | |
| Tracy Austin | 1962- | tennis | | |
| Tsvetana Pironkova | 1987- | tennis | | |
| Tzipora Obziler | 1973- | tennis | (Tzipi) | |
| Ulrikke Eikeri | 1992- | tennis | (Pia) | |
| Vasek Pospisil | 1990- | tennis | (Václav) | |
| Venus Williams | 1980- | tennis | (Ebony, Starr) | |
| Verónica Cepede Royg | 1992- | tennis | | |
| Veronika Kudermetova | 1997- | tennis | | |
| Víctor Estrella Burgos | 1980- | tennis | | |
| Victoria Azarenka | 1989- | tennis | | |
| Virginia Wade | 1945- | tennis | (Sarah) | |
| Vitalia Diatchenko | 1990- | tennis | | |
| Wayne Ferreira | 1971- | tennis | | |
| Wesley Koolhof | 1989- | tennis | | |
| Wilberforce Eaves | 1867-1920 | tennis | (Vaughan) | |
| Yanina Wickmayer | 1989- | tennis | | |
| Yannick Noah | 1960- | tennis | | |
| Yaroslava Shvedova | 1987- | tennis | | |
| Xu Yifan | 1988- | tennis | | |
| Yulia Putintseva | 1995- | tennis | | |
| Chan Yung-jan | 1989- | tennis | (Latisha) | |
| Abebe Bikila | 1932-1973 | track | | |
| Al Oerter | 1936-2007 | track | (Alfred, Adolph) | |
| Allyson Felix | 1985- | track | (Michelle) | |
| Amela Terzić | 1993- | track | | |
| Anișoara Cușmir-Stanciu | 1962- | track | | |
| Anita Włodarczyk | 1985- | track | | |
| Anton Kokorin | 1987- | track | | |
| Asafa Powell | 1982- | track | | |
| Biljana Petrović | 1961- | track | | |
| Blanka Vlašić | 1983- | track | | |
| Bob Beamon | 1946- | track | (Robert) | |
| Caitlyn Jenner | 1949- | track | (William, Bruce) | |
| Carl Lewis | 1961- | track | (Frederick, Carlton) | |
| Carolina Klüft | 1983- | track | (Evelyn) | |
| Caster Semenya | 1991- | track | (Mokgadi) | |
| Cathy Freeman | 1973- | track | (Catherine, Astrid, Salome) | |
| David Rudisha | 1988- | track | (Lekuta) | |
| Dayron Robles | 1986- | track | | |
| Dick Fosbury | 1947-2023 | track | (Richard, Douglas) | |
| Dwain Chambers | 1978- | track | | |
| Edwin Moses | 1955- | track | (Corley) | |
| Eelco Sintnicolaas | 1987- | track | (Peter) | |
| Eliud Kipchoge | 1984- | track | | |
| Emil Zátopek | 1922-2000 | track | | |
| Fanny Blankers-Koen | 1918-2004 | track | (Francina, Elsje) | |
| Florence Griffith Joyner | 1959-1998 | track | (Delorez) | |
| Franjo Mihalić | 1920-2015 | track | | |
| Franka Dietzsch | 1968- | track | | |
| Genzebe Dibaba | 1991- | track | | |
| Günther Weidlinger | 1978- | track | | |
| Haile Gebrselassie | 1973- | track | (Haylē) | |
| Hannes Kolehmainen | 1889-1966 | track | (Pietari) | |
| Hicham El Guerrouj | 1974- | track | | |
| Hiromi Taniguchi | 1960- | track | | |
| Iolanda Balaș | 1936-2016 | track | | |
| Irena Szewińska | 1946-2018 | track | | |
| Jackie Joyner-Kersee | 1962- | track | | |
| Jacko Gill | 1994- | track | (Jackson) | |
| Jan Železný | 1966- | track | | |
| Javier Sotomayor | 1967- | track | | |
| Jesse Owens | 1913-1980 | track | (James, Cleveland) | |
| Justin Gatlin | 1982- | track | (Alexander) | |
| Kenenisa Bekele | 1982- | track | | |
| Kip Keino | 1940- | track | (Kipchoge, Hezekiah) | |
| Lasse Virén | 1949- | track | (Artturi) | |
| Liemarvin Bonevacia | 1989- | track | | |
| Madiea Ghafoor | 1992- | track | | |
| Maria de Lurdes Mutola | 1972- | track | | |
| Marita Koch | 1957- | track | | |
| Melik Janoyan | 1985- | track | | |
| Michael Johnson | 1967- | track | (Duane) | |
| Mike Powell | 1963- | track | (Michael, Anthony) | |
| Mo Farah | 1983- | track | (Mohamed) | |
| Morhad Amdouni | 1988- | track | | |
| Mumin Gala | 1986- | track | (Moumin, Booqora) | |
| Nicholas Bett | 1990-2018 | track | | |
| Nunu Abashydze | 1955- | track | | |
| Paavo Nurmi | 1897-1973 | track | (Johannes) | |
| Pietro Mennea | 1952-2013 | track | (Paolo) | |
| Ray Ewry | 1873-1937 | track | (Raymond, Clarence) | |
| Ryan Bailey | 1989- | track | | |
| Sandra Perković | 1990- | track | | |
| Sebastian Coe | 1956- | track | (Seb, Newbold) | |
| Sergey Bubka | 1963- | track | (Nazarovych) | |
| Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce | 1986- | track | | |
| Spyridon Louis | 1873-1940 | track | (Spiridon, Spyros) | |
| Stanko Lorger | 1931-2014 | track | | |
| Stefka Kostadinova | 1965- | track | (Georgieva) | |
| Süreyya Ayhan | 1978- | track | | |
| Tamara Press | 1937-2021 | track | (Natanovna) | |
| Tasha Danvers | 1977- | track | (De'Anka) | |
| Thomas Burke | 1875-1929 | track | | |
| Tinus Osendarp | 1916-2002 | track | (Martinus, Bernardus) | |
| Tirunesh Dibaba | 1985- | track | | |
| Tyson Gay | 1982- | track | | |
| Usain Bolt | 1986- | track | (St. Leo) | |
| Valeria Straneo | 1976- | track | | |
| Valerie Adams | 1984- | track | (Kasanita) | |
| Veronica Campbell Brown | 1982- | track | | |
| Viktor Saneyev | 1945-2022 | track | (Danilovich) | |
| Vyacheslav Voronin | 1974- | track | | |
| Wilma Rudolph | 1940-1994 | track | (Glodean) | |
| Liu Xiang | 1983- | track | | |
| Yelena Isinbayeva | 1982- | track | (Gadzhievna) | |
| Yohan Blake | 1989- | track | | |
| Yuriy Sedykh | 1955-2021 | track | (Georgiyevich) | |
| Alisha Glass | 1988- | volleyball | | |
| Arie Selinger | 1937- | volleyball | (Aryeh) | |
| Gilberto de Godoy "Giba" | 1976- | volleyball | (Amauri) | |
| Karch Kiraly | 1960- | volleyball | (Charles, Frederick) | |
| Mateusz Bieniek | 1994- | volleyball | | |
| Matey Kaziyski | 1984- | volleyball | | |
| Nika Daalderop | 1998- | volleyball | | |
| Samanta Fabris | 1992- | volleyball | | |
| Sanja Malagurski | 1990- | volleyball | | |
| Sjoerd Hoogendoorn | 1991- | volleyball | | |
| Talita Antunes | 1982- | volleyball | | |
| Yekaterina Gamova | 1980- | volleyball | | |
| Andro Bušlje | 1986- | water polo | | |
| Balázs Hárai | 1987- | water polo | | |
| Damir Burić | 1980- | water polo | | |
| Dezső Gyarmati | 1927-2013 | water polo | | |
| Igor Hinić | 1975- | water polo | | |
| Ivan Buljubašić | 1987- | water polo | | |
| Josip Pavić | 1982- | water polo | | |
| Maro Joković | 1987- | water polo | | |
| Miho Bošković | 1983- | water polo | | |
| Nikša Dobud | 1985- | water polo | | |
| Paulo Obradović | 1986- | water polo | | |
| Perica Bukić | 1966- | water polo | | |
| Petar Muslim | 1988- | water polo | | |
| Samir Barać | 1973- | water polo | | |
| Sandro Sukno | 1990- | water polo | | |
| Aleksandr Karelin | 1967- | wrestling | | |
| André "the Giant" Roussimoff | 1946-1993 | wrestling | | |
| Antonio Inoki | 1943-2022 | wrestling | (Kanji, Muhammad, Hussain) | |
| Anzor Boltukayev | 1986- | wrestling | | |
| Asuka | 1981- | wrestling | (Kana, Kanako) | |
| Bret Hart | 1957- | wrestling | | |
| Brock Lesnar | 1977- | wrestling | | |
| Dalip Singh "The Great Khali" Rana | 1972- | wrestling | (Khali) | |
| Dave Bautista | 1969- | wrestling | (David, Michael) | |
| Dwayne Johnson | 1972- | wrestling | | |
| Finn Bálor | 1981- | wrestling | (Fergal) | |
| Glenn Thomas "Kane" Jacobs | 1967- | wrestling | (Kane) | |
| Hulk Hogan | 1953- | wrestling | (Terry, Gene) | |
| Iulia Leorda | 1994- | wrestling | | |
| John Cena | 1977- | wrestling | | |
| Logan Paul | 1995- | wrestling | (Alexander) | |
| Mark William "The Undertaker" Calaway | 1965- | wrestling | | |
| Maurice "The French Angel" Tillet | 1903-1954 | wrestling | | |
| Mick Foley | 1965- | wrestling | (Michael) | |
| Paul Michael "Triple H" Levesque | 1969- | wrestling | | |
| Randy Savage | 1952-2011 | wrestling | (Mario) | |
| Reşit Karabacak | 1954-2020 | wrestling | | |
| Ric Flair | 1949- | wrestling | (Richard, Morgan) | |
| Santana Garrett | 1988- | wrestling | | |
| Sosuke Takatani | 1989- | wrestling | | |
| "Stone Cold" Steve Austin | 1964- | wrestling | (Steven) | |