Birthdays in Sport in 1968

Birthdays 1 - 200 of 595

Jan 2 Anky van Grunsven, Dutch equestrian rider (Olympic gold dressage 2000, 04, 08; World C'ship gold 1994, 2006), born in Erp, Netherlands
Jan 3 Kent Carlsson, Swedish tennis player (9 ATP tour singles titles; world #6 1988)
Jan 4 Jackie Harris, NFL tight end (Green Bay Packers, Tampa Bay Bucs), born in Pine Bluff, Arkansas
Jan 4 Mike Wilpolt, American football player & coach, born in Broomfield, Colorado
Jan 5 Joe Juneau, Canadian NHL center (Washington Capitals), born in Pont-Rouge, Canada
Jan 5 Leila Meskhi, Georgian tennis player (1995 Hobart), born in Tbilisi, Georgia SSR
Jan 5 Felton Spencer, American NBA center (Golden State Warriors, Utah Jazz), born in Louisville, Kentucky
Jan 5 Andrew Golota, Polish boxer, born in Warsaw, Poland
Jan 6 Jerry Crafts, NFL/WLAF tackle (Philadelphia Eagles, Amsterdam Admirals), born in Tulsa, Oklahoma
Jan 6 Vlastimil Plavucha, Slovak hockey forward (Team Slovakia), born in Banská Bystrica, Slovakia
Jan 8 Alexander Alexeyev, American NHL defenseman (Belarus, Olympics 1998), born in Saint Petersburg, Russia
Jan 8 Brian Johnson, American catcher (San Diego Padres), born in Oakland, California
Jan 8 Mark Duane Croghan, American 3k steeplechase athlete (Olympic 5th 1996), born in Akron, Ohio
Jan 8 Paul Carey, American baseball infielder (Baltimore Orioles), born in Boston, Massachusetts

Jan 8 Keith Mullings, American boxer, born in Manchester Parish, Jamaica
Jan 9 Jimmy Adams, Jamaican cricketer (prolific West Indian lefty bat since 1992), born in Port Maria, Jamaica
Jan 9 Katie Anderson, Canadian 100m hurdler (Olympic 7th-92, 96), born in Kingston, Jamaica
Jan 9 Mardi Lunn, Australian golfer (Women's PGA C'ship 1999 3rd), born in Cowra, New South Wales
Jan 11 Ben Rivera, Dominican-American baseball pitcher (Philadelphia Phillies)
Jan 12 Vince Buck, American NFL safety (New Orleans Saints), born in Owensboro, Kentucky
Jan 12 Mauro Silva, Brazilian footballer, born in São Paulo, Brazil
Jan 13 Kelly Boucher, Canadian basketball forward (1996 & 2000 Olympics), born in Calgary, Alberta
Jan 13 Mike Whitlow, English footballer
Jan 14 Fred Honebein, American rower (Olympic 5th 1996), born in San Francisco, California
Jan 15 Laurie Fellner, American team handball goalie (Olympics 1992, 96), born in Appleton, Wisconsin
Jan 15 Steve McConaghy, Australian soling sailor (Olympics 1996)
Jan 15 Iñaki Urdangarín, Spanish handball player & royal, born in Basque Country, Spain
Jan 17 Svetlana Masterkova, Russian athlete, born in Soviet Union
Jan 19 Marty Conlon, American NBA forward (Milwaukee Bucks), born in The Bronx, New York
Jan 20 Junior Murray, West Indian cricketer (WI keeper, no relation to Derryck or David), born in St. George's Grenada
Jan 20 Nick Anderson, American basketball player (Orlando Magic), born in Chicago, Illinois
Jan 21 Tom Urbani, pitcher (St Louis Cards, Detroit Tigers), born in Santa Cruz, California
Jan 22 Brian Jones, American sports radio and television host and former NFL linebacker (New Orleans Saints), born in Iowa City, Iowa
Jan 22 Mauricio Serna, Colombian retired footballer (Colombia national team 1993-2001), born in Medellín, Colombia

Jan 22 Frank Lebœuf, French actor, sports commentator and former footballer (1998 FIFA World Cup), born in Marseille, France
Jan 23 Eric Metcalf, American football running back (Atl Falcons, San Diego Chargers), born in Seattle, Washington
Jan 23 Lubomir Kolnik, Czech hockey forward (Team Slovakia, Espoo), born in Nitra, Slovakia
Jan 23 Petr Korda, Czech tennis player (Australian Open 1998), born in Prague, Czechoslovakia
Jan 23 Todd Scott, American NFL safety (Tampa Bay Bucs), born in Galveston, Texas
Jan 24 Mark Burmester, Zimbabwean cricketer (Zimbabwe Test all-rounder in 3 Tests 1992), born in Durban, South Africa
Jan 24 Mary Lou Retton, American gymnast (Olympic gold all-round 1984), born in Fairmont, West Virginia
Jan 24 Ross Powell, American baseball pitcher (Cincinnati Reds, Houston Astros), born in Grand Rapids, Michigan (d. 2017)
Jan 24 Scott Mercier, American cyclist (Olympics 1996), born in Harbor City, California
Jan 26 Eric Davis, American NFL cornerback (SF 49ers, Carolina Panthers), born in Los Angeles, California
Jan 26 Reggie Jordan, American NBA guard (Minnesota Timberwolves), born in Chicago, Illinois
Jan 26 Chris Pringle, New Zealand cricket fast bowler (14 Tests; 64 ODI), born in Auckland, New Zealand
Jan 27 Anthony Pleasant, NFL defensive end (Cleveland Browns, Atlanta Falcons)
Jan 27 Eric Wedge, American baseball catcher (Boston Red Sox)
Jan 27 Matt Stover, NFL kicker (Cleveland Browns, Baltimore Ravens)
Jan 27 Reggie Johnson, NFL tight end (Philadelphia Eagles)
Jan 27 Rusty Meacham, American baseball pitcher (KC Royals, Seattle Mariners), born in Stuart, Florida
Jan 27 Patrick Blondeau, French footballer
Jan 28 Henry Hering, Pointe-Claire Quebec, rower (Olympics-9-92, 96)
Jan 28 Marnie McBean, rower (Olympic gold 1992, 96), born in Vancouver, British Columbia
Jan 29 Aeneas Williams, American football cornerback (Arizona Cardinals), born in New Orleans, Louisiana
Jan 29 Harold Green, American football running back (Cin Bengals, Atlanta Falcons), born in Ladson, South Carolina
Jan 29 John Hudson, American football center (NY Jets, Philadelphia Eagles), born in Memphis, Tennessee
Jan 29 Kevin Roberson, American baseball outfielder (Chicago Cubs), born in Decatur, Illinois
Jan 29 Susi Erdmann, German bobsledder & luger, born in Blankenburg, Germany

Jan 30 Bob Nardella, Italian-American ice hockey defenseman (Team Italy 1998, Chicago Wolves), born in Melrose Park, Illinois
Jan 31 Doug Pederson, American NFL coach (Super Bowl 2017, Philadelphia Eagles), born in Bellingham, Washington
Jan 31 Michael Sinclair, American football defensive end (Seattle Seahawks), born in Galveston, Texas
Jan 31 Steve Phoenix, American baseball pitcher (Oakland Athletics), born in Phoenix, Arizona
Jan 31 Patrick Stevens, Belgian athlete, born in Belgium
Feb 1 Kent Mercker, American MLB pitcher (World Series 1995; no-hitter 1994; Atlanta Braves), born in Dublin, Ohio
Feb 1 Mark Recchi, Canadian Hockey Hall of Fame right wing (Stanley Cup 1991, 2006, 11; at 43 oldest player to score in Stanley Cup Finals Series), born in Kamloops, Canada
Feb 1 Sean Millington, Canadian football fullback (Grey Cup 1994, 2000; BC Lions) and broadcaster (cfl.ca and CBC), born in Vancouver, British Columbia
Feb 2 Paul McKenzie, Australian Finn class sailor (Olympics 1996)
Feb 2 Sari Krooks, ice hockey right wing (Finland, Olympics 1998)
Feb 2 Scott Erickson, pitcher (Minnesota Twins, Baltimore Orioles), born in Long Beach, California
Feb 2 Sean Elliott, NBA forward (San Antonio Spurs)
Feb 2 Ventson Donelson, CFL cornerback (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Feb 3 Frantisek Kucera, NHL defenseman (Vanc Canucks, Olympic gold 1998), born in Prague, Czechoslovakia
Feb 3 Leroy Thompson, NFL running back (KC Chiefs)
Feb 3 Vlade Divac, Yugoslavia, NBA center (Charlotte Hornets, LA Lakers)
Feb 5 Regina Rajchitova, Czech tennis star, born in Czechoslovak Socialist Republic
Feb 5 Roberto Alomar, Puerto Rican infielder (Baltimore Orioles), born in Salinas, Puerto Rico
Feb 5 Will Furrer, American football quarterback (Chicago Bears, Houston Oilers), born in Danville, Pennsylvania
Feb 5 Marcus Grönholm, Finnish rally driver, born in Kauniainen, Finland
Feb 6 Adolfo Valencia, Colombian footballer, born in Buenaventura, Colombia
Feb 7 Martin Sinner, Koblenz Germany, tennis star (1990 Pretoria)
Feb 7 Peter Bondra, Lutsk Ukr, NHL right wing (Washington Capitals)
Feb 8 Joy Fawcett, soccer defender (Olympics 1996), born in Inglewood, California
Feb 8 Ron Goetz, CFL linebacker (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Feb 9 Derek Strong, NBA forward (LA Lakers, Orlando Magic)
Feb 10 Peter Popovic, Swedish NHL defenseman (Montreal Canadiens), born in Köping, Sweden
Feb 10 Ryan Bowen, American baseball pitcher (Florida Marlins), born in Fort Madison, Iowa
Feb 13 Matt Mieske, American baseball outfielder (Milwaukee Brewers), born in Midland, Michigan
Feb 14 Chris Lewis, English cricket all-rounder (32 Tests, 93 wickets; 53 ODIs), born in Georgetown, Guyana

Feb 15 Mieke Suys, Belgian triathlete, born in Ghent, Belgium
Feb 16 Cecil Gray, NFL tackle (Arizona Cardinals), born in Harlem, New York
Feb 16 Erik Regtop, Dutch soccer player (SC Heerenveen), born in Schoonebeek, Netherlands
Feb 17 Bryan Cox, American NFL linebacker and coach (Miami Dolphins, Chicago Bears), born in East St. Louis, Illinois
Feb 17 Celita Schutz, American half-middleweight judoka (Olympics 1996), born in Riverdale, New Jersey
Feb 19 Rob Dimaio, NHL right wing (Philadelphia Flyers), born in Calgary, Alberta
Feb 20 Bennie Goods, CFL defensive tackle (Edmonton Eskimos)
Feb 20 Ted Hankey, English darts player (BDO World Champion 2000, 09), born in Stoke-on-Trent, England
Feb 21 Pellom McDaniels, American professor & NFL defensive lineman (KC Chiefs), born in San Jose, California
Feb 21 Terry Allen, American NFL running back (Minnesota Vikings, Wash Redskins), born in Commerce, Georgia
Feb 22 Jayson Williams, American NBA center (NJ Nets), born in Ritter, South Carolina
Feb 22 Reggie Rivers, American NFL running back (Denver Broncos), born in Dayton, Ohio
Feb 22 James Allison, British Formula 1 Technical Director of Mercedes-AMG, born in Louth, Lincolnshire
Feb 24 John Velddman, soccer player (Sparta)
Feb 25 David Hulse, American baseball outfielder (Texas Rangers)
Feb 26 Chris Green, American NFL safety (Buffalo Bills), born in Lawrenceburg, Indiana
Feb 26 J. T. Snow, American baseball infielder (NY Yankees, California Angels), born in Long Beach, California
Feb 26 Leif Rohlin, Swedish NHL defenseman (Vancouver Canucks), born in Vasteras, Sweden
Feb 27 Loy Vaught, American NBA forward (LA Clippers), born in Grand Rapids, Michigan
Feb 27 Mike Sullivan, American NHL center (Calgary Flames), born in Marshfield, Massachusetts
Feb 28 J T Snow, American baseball 1st baseman (NY Yankees, California Angels)
Feb 28 Mike Milchin, pitcher (Minnesota Twins), born in Knoxville, Tennessee
Feb 29 Bryce Paup, American NFL linebacker (Pro Bowl 1994–97; Green Bay Packers, Buffalo Bills, Jacksonville Jaguars, Minnesota Vikings), born in Jefferson, Iowa
Mar 1 Salil Ankola, Indian cricket pace bowler (1 Test; 20 ODIs), born in Solapur, Maharashtra, India
Mar 3 Brian Leetch, NHL defenseman (Team USA, NY Rangers), born in Corpus Christi, Texas
Mar 3 Diann Roffe-Steinrotter, alpine skier (Olympic gold/silver-92), born in Warsaw, New York
Mar 3 Scott Radinsky, Simi Valley CA, pitcher (LA Dodgers)
Mar 4 Dinky van Rensburg, South Africa, tennis star
Mar 4 Dionna Harris, softball outfielder (Olympic gold 1996), born in Wilmington, Delaware
Mar 4 Giovanni Carrara, Venezuelan baseball player

Mar 5 Marq Mellor, field hockey forward (Olympics 1996), born in Long Island, New York
Mar 5 Roman Phifer, linebacker (Los Angeles/St Louis Rams), born in Plattsburgh, New York
Mar 5 Shjon Podein, NHL left wing (Philadelphia Flyers), born in Rochester, New York
Mar 6 Carla McGhee, Peoria Ill, American basketball forward (Olympic gold 1996)
Mar 7 Jeff Kent, American MLB infielder (NY Mets), born in Bellflower, California
Mar 7 Ricky Proehl, American NFL wide receiver (Seattle Seahawks, Chicago Bears), born in New York City
Mar 8 Clare Wood, Zululand South Africa, tennis star (1986 Futures-Lisbon)
Mar 8 Rob Zettler, Sept-iles, NHL defenseman (Toronto Maple Leafs)
Mar 8 Michael Bartels, German race car driver
Mar 8 Jim Dougherty, American baseball player
Mar 9 Youri Djorkaeff, French footballer, born in Lyon, France
Mar 12 Merton Hanks, NFL safety (SF 49ers)
Mar 16 Jason van Blerk, Australian soccer player (Go Ahead Eagles), born in Sydney, Australia
Mar 17 Judy Mosley McAfee, WNBA forward (Sacramento Monarchs)
Mar 18 Pat Terrell, NFL strong safety (Carolina Panthers, Green Bay Packers)
Mar 19 Liam Jewell, kayaker (Olympics 1996), born in Toronto, Ontario
Mar 19 Tyrone Hill, American NBA forward (Cleveland Cavaliers, Milwaukee Bucks), born in Cincinnati, Ohio
Mar 20 Eric Viscaal, Dutch soccer star (PSV/AA Gent)
Mar 21 Erwin Vanderbroeck, Dutch soccer player (Roda JC)
Mar 21 Jeff Lazaro, Waltham Mass, US hockey forward (Olympics 1994)
Mar 21 Johan Garpenlov, NHL left wing (Florida Panthers), born in Stockholm, Sweden
Mar 21 Scott Williams, NBA forward (Philadelphia 76ers)
Mar 22 Ramón Martínez, pitcher (LA Dodgers), born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Mar 23 Atul Wassan, cricketer (Indian pace bowler 1989-90)
Mar 23 Curtis Mayfield, Canadian CFL receiver (Saskatchewan Roughriders 1996-99), born in Dallas, Texas
Mar 23 David Maeva, CFL linebacker (BC Lions)
Mar 23 Mark Maddox, linebacker (Buffalo Bills)
Mar 23 Mike Atherton, cricketer (Lancashire batsman & England captain)
Mar 23 Fernando Hierro, Spanish footballer
Mar 25 Dixon Edwards, NFL linebacker (Dallas Cowboys, Minnesota Vikings)

Mar 25 Errol Martin, CFL linebacker (Edmonton Eskimos)
Mar 25 Peter Blackburn, Australia, badminton player (Olympics 1996)
Mar 26 Edward Kaminski, American javelin thrower, born in Kansas City, Kansas
Mar 26 Jose Vizcaino, MLB infielder (NY Mets), born in San Cristobal, Dominican Republic
Mar 26 Mike Trevathan, American CFL slot back (BC Lions), born in Redondo Beach, California
Mar 26 Shane Reynolds, American MLB pitcher (Houston Astros), born in Bastrop, Louisiana
Mar 26 Laurent Brochard, French cyclist, born in Le Mans, France
Mar 27 Irina Belova, Russian heptathlete (world record 1992), born in Angarsk, Russia
Mar 28 Nasser Hussain, English cricketer (Essex & England batsman), born in Chennai, India
Mar 28 Teee Williams, volleyball outside hitter (Olympic bronze 1992, 96), born in Los Angeles, California
Mar 28 Tim Lovejoy, British television presenter (Soccer AM with Helen Chamberlain), born in Northwood, London
Mar 29 Chris Calloway, American NFL wide receiver (NY Giants), born in Chicago, Illinois
Mar 29 James O. Williams, NFL tackle (Chicago Bears), born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Apr 3 Bernd Karbacher, German tennis player, born in Munich, Germany
Apr 3 Mike Lansing, American MLB baseball infielder, 1993-2001 (Montreal Expos, Coloradao Rockies, Boston Red Sox), born in Rawlins, Wyoming
Apr 6 Chris Anderson, Australian high jumper (Olympics 1996), born in Western Australia
Apr 7 Duncan Armstrong, Australian swimmer (Olympic gold 200m freestyle 1988), born in Rockhampton, Queensland
Apr 8 Patricia Girard-Léno, French athlete (100m hurdles)
Apr 9 Janne Ojanen, Finnish hockey forward (Team Finland), born in Tampere, Finland
Apr 11 Eric Moten, NFL guard and tackle (San Diego Chargers), born in Cleveland, Ohio
Apr 12 Adam Graves, Canadian left wing hockey player (NY Rangers), born in Toronto, Ontario
Apr 12 Neal Fort, American football tackle (Montreal Alouettes), born in Warner Robins, Georgia
Apr 13 Tami Lyn Jameson, American team handball goalie (Olympics 1992, 96), born in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Apr 13 Ted Washington, American NFL nose tackle (Buffalo Bills), born in Tampa, Florida
Apr 13 Toni Lee Jameson, American team handball back court (Olympics 1996), born in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Apr 14 Andrew Trim, Australian canoeist (Olympics 1996), born in Sydney, New South Wales
Apr 14 Jesse Levis, catcher (Milwaukee Brewers), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Apr 15 Billy Brewer, American baseball pitcher (NY Yankees), born in Fort Worth, Texas
Apr 16 Grace Kim, South Korean-American tennis star, born in South Korea
Apr 17 Richie Woodhall, British professional boxer, born in Telford, Shropshire, England

Apr 17 Roger Twose, English cricketer (Warwickshire batsman, New Zealand 1995), born in Torquay, England
Apr 19 Brent Mayne, American baseball catcher (NY Mets), born in Loma Linda, California
Apr 19 Keith McCants, American NFL defensive end (Arizona Cardinals), born in Mobile, Alabama
Apr 19 Roger Reinson, CFL linebacker (Calgary Stampeders), born in Melville, Saskatchewan
Apr 20 DeDee Nathan, American heptathlete, born in Birmingham, Alabama
Apr 21 Peter van Foxes, soccer player (Ajax)
Apr 22 Bimbo Coles, NBA guard (Golden State Warriors)
Apr 22 Carlos Costa, Spanish tennis star
Apr 22 Jo Angel, cricketer (big WA right-arm fast bowler, Australia 1993-)
Apr 22 Vernell Coles, basketball player (Olympic bronze 1988)
Apr 22 Zarley Zalapski, Canadian NHL defenseman, 1987-2000 (Pittsburgh Penguins; Calgary Flames, and 3 other teams), born in Edmonton, Alberta (d. 2017)
Apr 24 Todd Jones, MLB relief pitcher (Houston Astros), born in Marietta, Georgia
Apr 24 Tracy Gravely, CFL linebacker (Montreal Alouettes), born in West Virginia
Apr 26 Ahmed Elmaghraby, American field hockey forward (Olympics 1996), born in Suez, Egypt
Apr 28 Andy Flower, cricketer (Zimbabwe keeper & victorious Test captain)
Apr 28 Damion Lyons, CFL cornerback (BC Lions)
Apr 28 Mark Carrier, NFL safety (Chicago Bears, Detroit Lions)
Apr 28 Jeff Grosso, American skateboarder (host Youtube’s 'Vans Loveletters to Skateboarding'), born in Glendale, California (d. 2020)
Apr 29 Browning Nagle, American NFL quarterback (NY Jets, Atlanta Falcons), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Generation: Generation X

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