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Sportsperson is a person who is trained to compete in a sport involving tests of strength, speed or endurance.

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Sportspeople

Andreas Thiel

People; Sportspeople

Andreas Thiel (born March 3, 1960 in Lünen, North Rhine-Westphalia) is a former German handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics, in the 1992 Summer Olympics and in the 1996 Summer ...

Javier Martínez

People; Sportspeople

Javier "Javi" Martínez Aginaga (born 2 September 1988) is a Spanish footballer who plays for FC Bayern Munich in the Bundesliga. His playing positions are defensive midfielder and central defender. ...

Joachim Löw

People; Sportspeople

Joachim Löw is the manager of the German national football team and a former football midfielder.

Sun Yang

People; Sportspeople

Sun Yang (born December 1, 1991) is the first male Chinese swimmer in history to win an Olympic gold medal. He is also the world record holder for distance swimming. Sun came into the spotlight ...

Bradley Wiggins

People; Sportspeople

Bradley Marc Wiggins is a British track and road cyclist and the first British winner of the Tour de France in 2012. He was born in Ghent, Belgium on the 28th of April 1980. When his parents ...

Ernie Els

People; Sportspeople

Ernie Els (born October 17, 1969) is a professional golf player from South Africa. He began to play golf at age 9, but was also actively involved with a number of other sports including tennis, ...

Shiwen Ye

People; Sportspeople

Shiwen Ye (born March 1, 1996) is the world record holder for the Women's 400m Individual Medley. At the age of 16, she is the youngest to win two gold medals at the 2012 Summer Olympics for the ...

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