Birthdays in Sport
Birthdays 1 - 200 of 596
- Jan 1 Andy Heck, NFL tackle (Seattle Seahawk, Chicago Bears)
- Jan 1 Derrick Thomas, NFL linebacker (KC Chiefs)
- Jan 2 Harlon Barnett, NFL safety (Minnesota Vikings)
- Jan 2 Francois Pienaar, Vereeniging Transvaal (now known as Gauteng Province), South African rugby player and captain of the Springboks
- Jan 3 Magnus Gustafsson, Swedish tennis star
- Jan 4 David Toms, American golfer (PGA C'ship 2001, US Senior Open 2018), born in Monroe, Louisiana
- Jan 4 Michael "Mike" Peterson, American rower (Olympics 1996), born in Washington, D.C.
- Jan 4 Rick Cunningham, NFL tackle (Minnesota Vikings, Oakland Raiders), born in Los Angeles, California
- Jan 4 Johnny Nelson, English boxer, born in Sheffield, United Kingdom
- Jan 5 Chris Nabholz, American baseball pitcher (Boston Red Sox), born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
- Jan 5 J. B. Brown, NFL cornerback (Miami Dolphins, Pittsburgh Steelers), born in Washington, D.C.
- Jan 5 Ray Crockett, American NFL defensive back (Denver Broncos-Super Bowl 32), born in Dallas, Texas
- Jan 6 David Belcher, Australian rower (Olympics 1996), born in Penola, Australia
- Jan 6 Larry Donald, American boxer (Olympic-92), born in Cincinnati, Ohio
- Jan 7 Guy Hebert, American NHL goalie (Anaheim Mighty Ducks, Team USA 98), born in Troy, New York
- Jan 7 Scott Galbraith, American NFL tight end (Washington Redskins, Dallas Cowboys), born in Sacramento, California
- Jan 8 Hollis Conway, American high jumper (Olympics-silv/bronze-88, 92), born in Chicago, Illinois
- Jan 8 Willie Anderson, American NBA guard (NY Knicks, Olympic bronze 1988), born in Greenville, California
- Jan 9 Dave Mcllwain, Canadian NHL center (Pitts Penguins), born in Seaforth, Canada
- Jan 9 Jamie Huscroft, Canadian NHL defenseman (Calgary Flames), born in Creston, British Columbia
- Jan 9 Claudio Caniggia, Argentinian footballer, born in Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Jan 11 Richmond Webb, NFL tackle (Miami Dolphins)
- Jan 11 Ronnie Stern, St-Agathe, NHL right wing (Calgary Flames)
- Jan 12 Marco Boogers, Dutch soccer player (RKC, Sparta, West Ham United), born in Dordrecht, Netherlands
- Jan 12 Mike Simms, American outfielder (Houston Astros), born in Whittier, California
- Jan 12 Ulf Dahlén, Swedish NHL forward (Team Sweden, San Jose), born in Östersund, Sweden
- Jan 12 Vendela Kirsebom, Norwegian-Swedish model (Sports Illustrated 1993), born in Stockholm, Sweden
- Jan 14 Terry Wooden, American NFL linebacker (Seattle Seahawks, KC Chiefs), born in Hartford, Connecticut
- Jan 15 Richard Blakey, English cricketer (England wicket-keeper in India 1993), born in Huddersfield, United Kingdom
- Jan 16 Jeff Branson, Waynesboro Miss, infielder (Cincinnati Reds)
- Jan 17 Gregory Caccia, Bayshore NY, team handball right back (Olympics 1996)
- Jan 18 Kim Perrot, American WNBA guard (Houston Comets), born in Lafayette, Louisiana
- Jan 18 Peter Cox Jr., American fencer (Olympics 1996), born in Bronxville, New York
- Jan 18 Iván Zamorano, Chilean footballer, born in Santiago, Chile
- Jan 20 Mark Stepnoski, American football player (Houston/Tennessee Oilers), born in Erie, Pennsylvania
- Jan 21 Ulf Stenlund, Swedish tennis star
- Jan 22 Nicholas Gillingham, British swimmer (world record 200m freestyle), born in Walsall, England
- Jan 22 Ecaterina Szabo, Romanian gymnast, born in Zagon, Romania
- Jan 23 Naim Suleymanoglu, Turkish weight lifter (Olympic gold 1988), born in Ptichar, Bulgaria (d. 2017)
- Jan 24 Chris Warren, NFL running back (Seattle Seahawks)
- Jan 24 Shannon Butler, South Lake Tahoe California, 10k runner
- Jan 25 Mario Brunetta, Canadian hockey goaltender (Team Italy 1998, Quebec Nordiques), born in Quebec City, Canada
- Jan 25 Marty Calder, Canadian 62 kg freestyle wrestler (Olympic 12-92,96), born in St. Catharines, Canada
- Jan 25 Randy Mckay, Canadian NHL right wing (NJ Devils), born in Montreal, Quebec
- Jan 26 Jeff Branson, American baseball infielder (Cincinnati Reds)
- Jan 26 Tim Pugh, Lake Tahoe CA, pitcher (Cincinnati Reds, KC Royals)
- Jan 27 Alfred Oglesby, NFL defensive tackle (Cin Bengals)
- Jan 27 Dave Manson, Prince Albert, NHL defenseman (Winnipeg Jets)
- Jan 27 Laura Golarsa, Italian tennis star
- Jan 27 Sue Palmer, Collingwood Ontario, cyclist (Olympics 1996)
- Jan 28 Peter Hofstede, Dutch soccer player (Roda JC, FC Utrecht), born in Oosterbeek, Gelderland
- Jan 28 Tom Hodson, NFL quarterback (New Orleans Saints)
- Jan 29 David Pitcher, CFL fullback (Winnipeg Blue Bombers)
- Jan 29 Khalid Skah, Midelt Morocco, 5k/10k runner
- Jan 29 Sean Burke, Windsor, NHL goalie (Hartford Whalers)
- Jan 29 Stacey King, NBA forward/center (Miami Heat)
- Feb 1 Tim Naehring, American baseball infielder (Boston Red Sox), born in Cincinnati, Ohio
- Feb 2 Arturs Irbe, Latvian hockey player
- Feb 3 Aurelio Vidmar, soccer player (Standard Luik, Feyenoord)
- Feb 3 Jason Morris, Scotia NY, half-middleweight judoka (Olympic silver 1992, 96)
- Feb 3 Natalie Hunter, Australian canoeist (Olympics 1996), born in Melbourne, Victoria
- Feb 3 Bob Taylor, English footballer
- Feb 4 Sergei Grinkov, Russian ice skater
- Feb 6 Randy Hilliard, American football defensive back (Denver Broncos-Super Bowl 32), born in New Orleans, Louisiana
- Feb 7 Joseph Tilford Leigh Greene, long jumper (Olympic bronze 1992, 96), born in Dayton, Ohio
- Feb 7 Richie Burnett, Welsh darts player (winner World Darts Championship 1995), born in Cwmparc, Rhondda
- Feb 8 Yvon Corriveau, Ontario, NHL left wing (Wash Caps)
- Feb 9 Stevon Moore, NFL safety (Cleveland Browns, Baltimore Ravens)
- Feb 9 Todd Pratt, American baseball catcher (Philadelphia Phillies)
- Feb 10 Dwayne "Road Grader" White, NFLer (NY Jets, St Louis), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Feb 10 Jacky Durand, French cyclist, born in Laval, France
- Feb 11 Barbara Byrne, Princeton NJ, rower (Olympics 1996)
- Feb 11 Chris Reohr, Ridley Park Pa, fencer (Olympics 1996)
- Feb 11 Derek King, Hamilton, NHL left wing (NY Islanders)
- Feb 11 John Patterson, American baseball infielder (SF Giants)
- Feb 11 Uwe Daßler, German swimmer
- Feb 13 Bas Roorda, Dutch football player (FC Groningen) [or Feb 21], born in Assen, Netherlands
- Feb 13 Eddie Pye, American baseball infielder (LA Dodgers), born in Columbia, Tennessee
- Feb 13 Bas Roorda, Dutch soccer player (FC Groningen, NEC), born in Assen, Netherlands
- Feb 13 Stanimir Stoilov, Bulgarian footballer and coach, born in Haskovo, Bulgaria
- Feb 14 Calle Johansson, Swedish NHL defenseman (Washington Capitals), born in Gothenburg, Sweden
- Feb 14 Laura Martin, US WPVA volleyballer (Nationals-13th-1994), born in La Jolla, California
- Feb 14 Manuela Maleeva-Fragniere, Bulgarian tennis player (1984 US Mix), born in Sofia, Bulgaria
- Feb 16 Robert Massey, NFL cornerback (Arizona Cardinals, Detroit Lions)
- Feb 16 John Valentin, infielder (Boston Red Sox), born in Mineola, New York
- Feb 16 Keith Gretzky, former hockey player; brother of Wayne Gretzky
- Feb 17 Gary Shuchuk, Canadian former NHL centre and coach (LA Kings), born in Edmonton, Alberta
- Feb 18 Colin Jackson, Cardiff Wales, 100m hurdler (Olympic silver 1988)
- Feb 18 Matt Turner, American baseball pitcher (Florida Marlins)
- Feb 18 Roberto Baggio, Italian footballer, (FIFA World Player of the Year 1993), born in Caldogno
- Feb 19 Roel Liefden, soccer player (Dordrecht '90, FC Groningen)
- Feb 20 Broderick Thomas, NFL linebacker (Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Minn, Cowboys)
- Feb 20 Chris Singleton, NFL linebacker (Miami Dolphins)
- Feb 20 Kurt Knudsen, American baseball pitcher (Detroit Tigers)
- Feb 20 Theresa Luke, Canadian rower (Olympics 1996), born in Vancouver, British Columbia
- Feb 20 Tom Waddle, NFL player (Chicago Bears/Cincinnati Bengals)
- Feb 21 Leroy Russel Burrell, American long jumper (Olympics 1996), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Feb 21 Patrick Lodewijks, Dutch soccer player (PSV, FC Groningen), born in Eindhoven, Netherlands
- Feb 22 Marianne Ihalainen, Finnish ice hockey right wing (Finland, Olympics 1998), born in Tampere, Finland
- Feb 22 Steve Broussard, American NFL running back (Seattle Seahawks), born in Los Angeles, California
- Feb 23 Gord Murphy, NHL defenseman (Florida Panthers), born in Toronto, Canada
- Feb 23 Steve Stricker, American golfer (12 PGA Tour titles; PGA C'ship 1998 runner-up), born in Edgerton, Wisconsin
- Feb 25 Jenny Byrne, tennis star (1984 Futures-Wyong-AUS), born in Perth, Australia
- Feb 25 Rich Rowland, American baseball catcher (Detroit Tigers)
- Feb 26 David Howard, American baseball infielder (KC Royals), born in Sarasota, Florida
- Feb 26 Roman Fortin, American NFL center (Atlanta Falcons), born in Columbus, Ohio
- Feb 26 Scott Service, American baseball pitcher (Cincinnati Reds), born in Cincinnati, Ohio
- Feb 27 Dallas Eakins, American-Canadian NHL defenseman (Winnipeg Jets), born in Dade City, Florida
- Feb 27 Robert Kron, Czech NHL right wing (Hartford Whalers), born in Brno, Czechia
- Feb 28 Antone Davis, NFL tackle (Atlanta Falcons, Philadelphia Eagles)
- Feb 28 Jeff[rey] Pfaendtner, rower (Olympic bronze 1996), born in Detroit, Michigan
- Feb 28 Colin Cooper, English soccer defender (2 caps; Middlesborough, Nottingham Forest), born in Durham, England
- Mar 1 Aron Winter, Surnamese/Dutch soccer star (Ajax, Lazio)
- Mar 1 Yelena Afanasyeva, Russian athlete
- Mar 2 Allan Boyko, CFL slot back (Winnipeg Blue Bombers)
- Mar 2 Bruce Boyko, CFL fullback (Winnipeg Blue Bombers)
- Mar 2 Leo Gomez, Canovanas Puerto Rico, infielder (Chicago Cubs)
- Mar 3 Alexander Volkov, Russian tennis star
- Mar 3 Calvin Williams, NFL wide receiver (Philadelphia Eagles)
- Mar 4 Daryll Cullinan, South African cricketer (batsman Warne's bunny)
- Mar 4 Juli Furtado, American mountain cyclist (world champ-1991, 92), born in NYC, New York
- Mar 4 Kubilay Türkyılmaz, former Turkish-Swiss footballer
- Mar 5 Nicole Boegman, Australian long jumper (Olympics 1988, 92, 96)
- Mar 6 Bennie Dekker, Dutch football player (NEC/AZ/De Graafschap), born in Ermelo, Netherlands
- Mar 7 Zheng Haixia, WNBA center (LA Sparks)
- Mar 8 Brent Fedyk, Yorkton, NHL left wing (Dallas Stars)
- Mar 8 Dale Joseph, CFL defensive back (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
- Mar 8 Joel Johnston, American baseball player
- Mar 9 Curt Schreiner, American biathelete (Olympics 1994), born in Albany, New York
- Mar 9 Eric Flaim, American short track skater (Olympics silver 1988, 94), born in Pembroke, Massachusetts
- Mar 9 Michael Kiselak, American football player, CFL corner (Toronto Argonauts), born in North Tarrytown, New York
- Mar 11 Andrew Zesers, Australian cricketer (1987 World Cup)
- Mar 11 Bill Houlder, Thunder Bay, NHL defenseman (Tampa Bay Lightning)
- Mar 12 Irvin Smith, CFL cornerback (Montreal Alouettes)
- Mar 12 Julio Dely Valdes, Panamanian footballer
- Mar 13 Colleen Rosensteel, American heavyweight judoka (Olympics 1996), born in Greensburg, Pennsylvania
- Mar 13 Satu Huotari, Finnish ice hockey defenseman (Finland, Olympics 1998), born in Oulu, Finland
- Mar 13 Andrés Escobar, Colombian soccer defender (murdered in World Cup aftermath), born in Medellín, Colombia (d. 1994)
- Mar 14 Vijay Yadav, cricketer (Indian wicket-keeper between More & Mongia)
- Mar 15 Kirk Scrafford, NFL tackle (SF 49ers)
- Mar 16 Dan Owens, NFL defensive tackle (Atlanta Falcons, Detroit Lions)
- Mar 16 John Mangum, NFL safety (Chicago Bears)
- Mar 17 Chris Luongo, NHL defenseman (NY Islanders), born in Detroit, Michigan
- Mar 17 Melissa Allen, Port OR, WPVA volleyballer (Reebok National-13th-1994)
- Mar 18 Andre Rison, NFL wide receiver (Cleveland Browns, KC Chiefs)
- Mar 18 Derrick Graham, NFL tackle (Green Bay Packers, Carolina Panthers, Seattle Seahawks)
- Mar 19 Vladimir Konstantinov, Russian ice hockey player
- Mar 20 Mookie Blaylock, NBA guard (Atlanta Hawks)
- Mar 20 Randy Gullatt, horse trainer
- Mar 20 Nikolay Bukhalov, Bulgarian canoeist (2 x Olympic gold 1992), born in Plovdiv, Bulgaria
- Mar 21 Elaina Oden, Orange CA, volleyball middle blocker (Olympic bronze 1992, 96)
- Mar 21 Troy Westwood, CFL kicker (Winnipeg Blue Bombers)
- Mar 22 Mario Cipollini, Italian cyclist
- Mar 24 Kathy Rinaldi-Stunkel, Fla, tennis player (Virginia Slims of Ark 1987)
- Mar 24 Richard Gillam, pairs skater (& Erin Moorad), born in Atlanta, Georgia
- Mar 25 Debi Thomas, American figure skater (Olympic bronze 1988)
- Mar 26 Mark Carroll, Australian rugby league footballer
- Mar 27 Jaime Navarro, Puerto Rican baseball pitcher (Chicago Cubs), born in Bayamón, Puerto Rico
- Mar 27 Tom Hammonds, American NBA forward (Minn Timberwolves, Denver Nuggets), born in Fort Walton Beach, Florida
- Mar 28 David Lang, American NFL running back (Dallas Cowboys), born in Loma Linda, California
- Mar 28 Ed[ward] Grose, Juneau Alaska, rower (Olympics 1996)
- Mar 28 Shawn Boskie, American baseball pitcher (California Angels), born in Hawthorne, Nevada
- Mar 29 Brian Jordan, outfielder (St Louis Cardinals), born in Baltimore, Maryland
- Mar 29 Jerry Olsavsky, NFL linebacker (Pittsburgh Steelers), born in Youngstown, Ohio
- Mar 30 Julie Richardson, tennis star (1992 Futures-Canberra), born in Auckland, New Zealand
- Mar 31 Nanci Bowen, American golfer (Nabisco Dinah Shore 1995), born in Tifton, Georgia
- Apr 3 Brent Gilchrist, Canadian hockey player, NHL center (Dallas Stars), born in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada
- Apr 3 Pervis Ellison, American basketball player, NBA forward and center (Boston Celtics), born in Savannah, Georgia
- Apr 4 Juliana "Juli" Furtado, American cyclist (Olympics 10th 1996), born in NYC, New York
- Apr 6 Derrick Fenner, NFL running back (Oakland Raiders)
- Apr 7 Steve Wisniewski, NFL guard (Oakland Raiders)
- Apr 8 Kenneth Charlie Griffith Benjamin, cricketer (WI like his namesake)
- Apr 9 Graeme Lloyd, Australian baseball pitcher (NY Yankees, Milwaukee Brewers), born in Geelong, Victoria, Australia
- Apr 10 Donald Dufresne, Canadian ice hockey defenseman (Edmonton Oilers), born in Quebec City, Quebec
- Apr 10 Kay Whitmore Jr., Canadian ice hockey goaltender (NY Rangers), born in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
- Apr 11 Lachlan Dreher, Australian field hockey goal keeper (Olympic silver 1992, 96), born in Melbourne, Australia
- Apr 11 Mark Seay, American football wide receiver (San Diego Chargers, Philadelphia Eagles), born in Los Angeles, California
- Apr 11 Wendel Suckow, American luger (Olympics 1994), born in Marquette, Michigan
- Apr 12 Bobby Abrams, American football outside linebacker (NE Patriots), born in Detroit, Michigan
- Apr 12 Donna Andrews, American golfer (Nabisco Dinah Shore 1994), born in Lynchburg, Virginia
- Apr 12 Kirk Everist, American water polo driver (Olympics 1996), born in Houston, Texas
- Apr 13 Dana Barros, American NBA guard (Boston Celtics), born in Boston, Massachusetts
- Apr 14 Jeff Finley, Edmonton, NHL defenseman (Winnipeg Jets)
- Apr 14 Steve Chiasson, Barrie, NHL defenseman (Calgary Flames)
- Apr 14 Nicola Berti, Italian International footballer
- Apr 14 Alain Côté, French Canadian ice hockey player
- Apr 15 Dara Torres, American Olympic swimmer (Olympic gold 1984), born in Beverly Hills, California
- Apr 15 Lance Zeno, American former NFL/WLAF corner (Rams, Scottish Claymores), born in Los Angeles, California
- Apr 16 Charles Evans, American NFL running back (Minnesota Vikings), born in Augusta, Georgia
- Apr 17 Aaron Wallace, American NFL defensive end and linebacker (Oakland Raiders), born in Paris, Texas
- Apr 17 Marquis Grissom, American baseball outfielder (Atlanta Braves, Cleveland Indians), born in Atlanta, Georgia
- Apr 18 Kenneth Gant, American NFL safety (Tampa Bay Bucs), born in Bartow, Florida
- Apr 18 Marcel Valk, Dutch soccer player (RKC, Go Ahead Eagles), born in Hazerswoude-Rijndijk, Netherlands
- Apr 20 Miroslav Stefanovic, Yugoslavian soccer player (FC Volendam), born in Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Apr 20 Townsend Saunders, American freestyle wrestler (Olympic silver 1992, 96), born in White Sands, New Mexico
- Apr 22 Harvey Williams, NFL running back (Oakland Raiders)
- Apr 22 Mike Buck, NFL quarterback (Arizona Cardinals)
- Apr 23 Rheal Cormier, Canadian baseball pitcher (Montreal Expos), born in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
- Apr 24 Dino Radja, Croatian basketball player (Boston Celtics), born in Split, Croatia
- Apr 24 Leslie M. Marx, American fencer (Olympics 1996), born in Fort Belvoir, Virginia
About 1967
How Old? 51 or 52 years old
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Horse (Jan 1 - Feb 8), Goat/Sheep (Feb 9 - Dec 31)