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List of sportspersons (all time)

A list of all professional sportspeople - both men and women, and both athletes (physical) and mind athletes.

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Adam Oates
1

Adam Oates

Adam Robert Oates (born August 27, 1962) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey player and former co-head coach for the New Jersey Devils. He played 19 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Detroit Red Wings,...
8.5
8.5
as sportsman
from 2 votes
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Adonis Stevenson
2

Adonis Stevenson

Stevenson Adonis (born September 22, 1977), best known as Adonis Stevenson, is a Haitian-born Canadian professional boxer. His known name is an inversion of his family name and given name. His nickname is "Superman"...
8
8
as sportsman
from 1 vote
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Alan Meltzer
3

Alan Meltzer

Alan Meltzer (1944 – October 31, 2011) was an American businessman and poker player who founded Wind-up Records along with his ex-wife Diana Meltzer.
0
0
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from 0 votes
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Alex Kovalev
4

Alex Kovalev

Alexei Vyacheslavovich "Alex" Kovalyov (born February 24, 1973) is a Russian former professional ice hockey right winger. During his career, he played in over 1,300 National Hockey League (NHL) games over 18 seasons for the Florid...
8
8
as sportsman
from 1 vote
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Alexander Gustafsson
5

Alexander Gustafsson

(1987)
Alexander L. Gustafsson (born 15 January 1987) is a Swedish mixed martial artist. He is currently signed with the UFC, fighting in their light heavyweight division.
7
7
as sportsman
from 1 vote
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Alexander Ovechkin
6

Alexander Ovechkin

Alexander Mikhailovich "Alex" Ovechkin (born September 17, 1985) is a Russian professional ice hockey winger and captain of the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League (NHL). Prior to playing in the NHL, Ovechkin played...
9
9
as sportsman
from 1 vote
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Alexander Povetkin
7

Alexander Povetkin

Alexander Vladimirovich Povetkin (Russian: Алекса́ндр Влади́мирович Пове́ткин; born 2 September 1979 in Kursk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union) is a Russian professional boxer. Formerly trained by Alexander Zimin and Teddy Atlas, Povet...
7.7
7.7
as sportsman
from 3 votes
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Alexei Emelin
8

Alexei Emelin

Alexei Valerievich Emelin (born 25 April 1986) is a Russian professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing for Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League (NHL). Emelin was drafted by the Canadiens in the third round, 8...
8
8
as sportsman
from 1 vote
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Alistair Overeem
9

Alistair Overeem

Alistair Cees Overeem (born 17 May 1980) is an English-born Dutch mixed martial artist and kickboxer signed with the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He is a former Strikeforce Heavyweight Champion, DREAM Heavyweight Champion, K-1...
8
8
as sportsman
from 1 vote
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Amnon Filippi
10

Amnon Filippi

Amnon Eric Filippi (born June 29, 1969 in New York City) is a professional poker player based in New York City.
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Andre Agassi
11

Andre Agassi

Andre Kirk Agassi (born April 29, 1970) is an American retired professional tennis player and former World No. 1.
7
7
as sportsman
from 1 vote
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Andreas Høivold
12

Andreas Høivold

Andreas Høivold (born 1972 in Sunderland, England), is a Norwegian professional poker player.
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0
as sportsman
from 0 votes
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Andrei Markov
13

Andrei Markov

Andrei Viktorovich Markov (born December 20, 1978) is a Russian-Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing and serving as an alternate captain for the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League (NHL). He h...
9
9
as sportsman
from 1 vote
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Andrew Robl
14

Andrew Robl

Andrew Robl (born September 27, 1986) also known by his alias good2cu, is an American professional poker player from Okemos, Michigan.
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0
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from 0 votes
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Andy Moog
15

Andy Moog

Donald Andrew Moog (born February 18, 1960) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey goaltender. He played for the WCHL's Kamloops Chiefs, WHL's Billings Bighorns, CHL's Wichita Wind, NHL's Edmonton Oilers, Boston Bruins, Dal...
7
7
as sportsman
from 1 vote
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Andy Murray
16

Andy Murray

Andrew Barron "Andy" Murray (born 15 May 1987) is a Scottish professional tennis player.
8
8
as sportsman
from 1 vote
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Anthony Johnson
17

Anthony Johnson

Anthony Kewoa Johnson (born March 6, 1984) is an American mixed martial artist who competes in the light heavyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
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7
as sportsman
from 1 vote
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Antonio Esfandiari
18

Antonio Esfandiari

Antonio "The Magician" Esfandiari, born Amir Esfandiary (Persian: امیر اسفندیاری‎‎; December 8, 1978), is a professional poker player and former professional magician...
0
0
as sportsman
from 0 votes
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Arnold Schwarzenegger
19

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Schwarzenegger began weight training at the age of 15. He won the Mr. Universe title at age 20 and went on to win the Mr. Olympia contest seven times. Schwarzenegger has remained a prominent presence in bodybuilding and has writte...
9.3
9.3
as sportsman
from 19 votes
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Arturo Gatti
20

Arturo Gatti

Arturo "Thunder" Gatti (April 15, 1972 – July 11, 2009) was an Italian Canadian professional boxer. Born in Cassino, Italy and raised in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Gatti relocated to Jersey City, New Jersey as a teenager. He return...
8
8
as sportsman
from 2 votes
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Ayrton Senna
21

Ayrton Senna

Ayrton Senna da Silva was a Brazilian racing driver who won three Formula One world championships. He was killed in an accident while leading the 1994 San Marino Grand Prix. He was among the most dominant and successful Formula On...
9
9
as sportsman
from 2 votes
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Barry Greenstein
22

Barry Greenstein

Barry Greenstein (born December 30, 1954 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American professional poker player. He has won a number of major events, including three at the World Series of Poker and two on the World Poker Tour. Greenstein...
0
0
as sportsman
from 0 votes
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Bernard Hopkins
23

Bernard Hopkins

Bernard Humphrey Hopkins, Jr. (born January 15, 1965) is an American professional boxer who currently fights at light heavyweight and previously at middleweight.
8
8
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from 2 votes
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Bertrand Grospellier
24

Bertrand Grospellier

Bertrand Grospellier (born February 8, 1981 in Melun), also known as ElkY /ˈɛlki/, is a poker player and former StarCraft: Brood War and Warcraft III esports player.
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0
as sportsman
from 0 votes
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Bethe Correia
25

Bethe Correia

Bethe Correia (born June 22, 1983) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist. She currently competes in the UFC women's bantamweight division.
6.5
6.5
as sportswoman
from 2 votes
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Bill Chen
26

Bill Chen

William "Bill" Chen (born 1970 in Williamsburg, Virginia) is an American quantitative analyst, poker player, and software designer.
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0
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Bob Probert
27

Bob Probert

Robert Alan Probert (June 5, 1965 – July 5, 2010) was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward. Probert played for the National Hockey League's Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Blackhawks.
6
6
as sportsman
from 1 vote
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Bob Stupak
28

Bob Stupak

Robert Edward "Bob" Stupak (April 6, 1942 – September 25, 2009) was a Las Vegas casino owner and entrepreneur. He was also a poker player, winning titles at the World Series of Poker and the Super Bowl of Poker. He also competed o...
0
0
as sportsman
from 0 votes
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Bobby Fischer
29

Bobby Fischer

Robert James "Bobby" Fischer (March 9, 1943 – January 17, 2008) was an American chess prodigy, grandmaster, and the eleventh World Chess Champion. In 1970, Fischer "dominated his contemporaries" by winning the 1970 Interzonal Tour...
9.8
9.8
as sportsman
from 6 votes
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Bobby Hull
30

Bobby Hull

Robert Marvin Hull, (born January 3, 1939) is a Canadian former ice hockey player
8.5
8.5
as sportsman
from 2 votes
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Bobby Orr
31

Bobby Orr

Robert Gordon "Bobby" Orr, (born March 20, 1948) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. He played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for 12 seasons, starting with 10 with the Boston Bruins followed by two with the C...
9
9
as sportsman
from 3 votes
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Brad Booth
32

Brad Booth

Bradley (Brad) Booth (born September 20, 1976 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada) is a Canadian professional poker player known for his appearances on the GSN series High Stakes Poker
0
0
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Brad Marchand
33

Brad Marchand

Bradley Kevin Marchand (born May 11, 1988) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player currently playing left wing for the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League (NHL). Marchand was selected by the Bruins in the third round,...
7
7
as sportsman
from 1 vote
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Brandon Adams
34

Brandon Adams

Brandon Adams (born December 12, 1978 in New Orleans) is a poker player and self-published author.
0
0
as sportsman
from 0 votes
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Brendan Gallagher
35

Brendan Gallagher

Brendan Adam Mathew Gallagher (born May 6, 1992) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player and an alternate captain for the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected by the Canadiens in the fifth r...
8
8
as sportsman
from 1 vote
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Brendan Shanahan
36

Brendan Shanahan

Brendan Frederick "Shanny" Shanahan (born January 23, 1969) is a Canadian-American professional ice hockey executive and former player. Originally drafted by the New Jersey Devils second overall in the 1987 NHL Entry Draft, Shanah...
8
8
as sportsman
from 1 vote
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Brett Hull
37

Brett Hull

Brett Andrew Hull (born August 9, 1964) is a Canadian-American former National Hockey League (NHL) player and general manager, and currently an executive vice president of the St. Louis Blues.
9
9
as sportsman
from 1 vote
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Brian Townsend
38

Brian Townsend

Brian Townsend is an American professional poker player.
1
1
as sportsman
from 1 vote
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Cain Velasquez
39

Cain Velasquez

Cain Ramirez Velasquez (born July 28, 1982) is an American mixed martial artist. He is the current UFC Heavyweight Champion.
8.5
8.5
as sportsman
from 8 votes
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Carey Price
40

Carey Price

Carey Price (born August 16, 1987) is a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender
8.7
8.7
as sportsman
from 3 votes
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Chris Chelios
41

Chris Chelios

Christos Kostas Chelios (born January 25, 1962), better known as Chris Chelios, is a retired American professional ice hockey defenseman.
9
9
as sportsman
from 1 vote
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Chris Ferguson
42

Chris Ferguson

Christopher Philip "Chris" Ferguson (born April 11, 1963) is an American poker player.
0
0
as sportsman
from 0 votes
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Chris Neil
43

Chris Neil

Chris Neil (born June 18, 1979) is a Canadian professional ice hockey right winger and alternate captain for the Ottawa Senators of the National Hockey League (NHL). Neil was originally drafted in the sixth round, 161st overall, i...
6
6
as sportsman
from 1 vote
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Chris Nilan
44

Chris Nilan

Christopher John Nilan (born February 9, 1958) is a retired professional ice hockey player and current radio host. Nilan played 688 National Hockey League (NHL) regular season games as a right-wing for the Montreal Canadiens, Bost...
5
5
as sportsman
from 1 vote
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Chris Osgood
45

Chris Osgood

(1972)
Christopher John Osgood (born November 26, 1972) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender.
8
8
as sportsman
from 1 vote
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Chris Weidman
46

Chris Weidman

Christopher J. "Chris" Weidman (born June 17, 1984) is an undefeated American mixed martial artist. He is the current UFC Middleweight Champion.
7
7
as sportsman
from 1 vote
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Conor McGregor
47

Conor McGregor

Conor Anthony McGregor (born 14 July 1988) is an Irish mixed martial artist who competes in the featherweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He is the former Cage Warriors Featherweight and Lightweight champion. A...
7.7
7.7
as sportsman
from 3 votes
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Craig Berube
48

Craig Berube

Craig "Chief" Berube (born December 17, 1965) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player and the former head coach of the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League (NHL). Berube played 17 seasons in the NHL for th...
7
7
as sportsman
from 1 vote
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Cristiano Ronaldo
49

Cristiano Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro, known as Cristiano Ronaldo or C. Ronaldo (born 5 February 1985), is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a forward for Spanish club Real Madrid and is the captain for the Portugal...
7.5
7.5
as sportsman
from 11 votes
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Curtis Joseph
50

Curtis Joseph

Curtis Shayne "CuJo" Joseph (born Curtis Munro; April 29, 1967) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender. He last played for the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League during the 2008–09 NHL season...
8
8
as sportsman
from 1 vote
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