A defenseman who played for 15 years (1963-78) with EV Füssen, Rudi Thanner won six German Championships (1964, 1965, 1968, 1969, 1971 and 1973). He also played 430 Bundesliga matches, scoring 73 ...

Erich Ahrendt was eliminated in the javelin qualification round at the 1960 Rome Olympic Games. He became Easter German champion in the javelin in 1961, and was runner-up in 1955 and third in 1959.

Acknowledged as India's greatest ever goalkeeper, Thangaraj initially played as a centre-forward before switching positions. He played for India between 1954 and 1968 and was a member of the team that ...

Jean-François Court had the following finishes at major championships – 1987 World Championship: 90.0 kg. Greco-Roman (14th); 1987 European Championship: 90.0 kg. Greco-Roman (5th); 1984 European ...

Henry Johansson played ice hockey with Södertälje SK from 1924-32 and won Swedish titles with them in 1925 and 1931. A defender, he was on the Swedish national team at the 1928 Winter Olympics, where ...

Due to the interruption of regular league football, Jean De Bie had his first appearance as goalkeeper for the Racing Club de Bruxelles in the First Division in 1919 at age 27. He stayed with the club ...

John Friedberg was a sabre fencer who attended college at the University of North Carolina. Friedberg won two gold medals in team sabre at the Pan American Games, winning in 1991 and 1995. He was the ...

José Arias won multiple Spanish titles in Alpine skiing between 1940-48, after winning the 1940 Spanish slalom championship. He and his brother, Luís, helped establish the Spanish ski school and club ...

Lilli Andersen had the following podium finishes at major championships: 3rd in the 1934 European Championships 400 metre Freestyle.

Stefan Leletko had the following podium finishes at major championships: 1st in the 1982 World Championships Flyweight class (250.0 kg); 3rd in the 1983 World Championships Flyweight class (247.5 kg); ...

A lifelong sailor, Gordon Norton represented Canada in the Dragon Class sailing tournament at the 1960 Summer Olympics, where he placed fifth alongside Sandy MacDonald and Lynn Watters in the Argo II.

Vladimir Barnashov made his international début at the 1978 World Championships, where he was 14th in both the 10 km and 20 km. At the 1979 World Championships Barnashov won a bronze in the relay. He ...