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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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Fedor Emelianenko

People; Sportspeople

Fedor Emelianenko is a heavyweight martial artist. Born on September 28, 1976 in Russia, Emelianenko has been awarded distinctions in numerous sports, including the 2004 Grand Prix, World Combat ...

Thierry Henry

People; Sportspeople

Born on August 17,1977 in Paris France, Henry is one of the most talented players of the decade. From time when he was a youth helping France lift the 1998 world cup, he has almost collected every ...

Teddy Riner

People; Sportspeople

Teddy Riner (born April 7th, 1989 in Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe) is a French judoka. He's 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) for 139kg (306 lb), and has been given the nickames Teddy Bear and Teddy Winner. At 18 ...

Roberto Baggio

People; Sportspeople

Born on February 18, 1967, Robert Baggio is a retire football player. He was known for being skilled as a forward in the game. In 1993, Baggio won both the FIFIA World Player of the Year award as ...

Paolo Maldini

People; Sportspeople

Paolo Maldini was born on June 26, 1968. He is a retired professional footballer, playing his entire career (25 seasons) for Milan. Maldini was awarded the Best Defender award by the UEFA Club ...

Paul John Gascoigne

People; Sportspeople

Most often referred to by his field name, Gazza, Paul John Gascoigne was born on May 27, 1967. He was a notable professional footballer, playing for Newcastle United, Tottenham Hotspur, Lazio, ...

George Best

People; Sportspeople

George Best was born on May 22, 1946 and died on November 25, 2005. He was considered one of the most noteworthy football players of his time. Having played on both Manchester United and for the ...

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