Famous Olympic Athlete

The Most Famous Olympic Athlete

NameBirthdayNationalityBio
Aurelia DobreNovember 16, 1972RomanianAurelia Dobre is a retired Romanian artistic gymnast
Stefka KostadinovaMarch 25, 1965BulgarianStefka Kostadinova is a former Bulgarian athlete and the reigning world record holder in the women’s high jump
Svetlana BoginskayaFebruary 9, 1973BelarusianSvetlana Boginskaya is a former Soviet/Unified Team/Belarusian gymnast who was famously known as the ‘Goddess of Gymnastics’
Michael JohnsonSeptember 13, 1967AmericanMichael Johnson is a record-breaking sprinter, who has won several gold medals
Pyrros DimasOctober 13, 1971GreekPyrros Dimas is an Albanian-born Greek weightlifter, who won gold medals at three consecutive Olympic Games
Matti NykänenJuly 17, 1963FinnsMatti Nykänen is a famous ski jumper who has set many records that might never be broken and has given many future athletics a career to aspire for
Tessa SandersonMarch 14, 1956AmericanA famous sports personality, Tessa Sanderson, is the first black women to win an Olympic gold and has founded a charitable sports training center
Anna BessonovaJuly 29, 1984UkrainianAnna Bessonova is a Ukrainian former individual rhythmic gymnast
Usain BoltAugust 21, 1986JamaicanUsain Bolt is the greatest sprinter in the history of mankind
Anna ChicherovaJuly 22, 1982ArmenianAnna Chicherova is a Russian high jumper who won the gold medal at 2012 London Olympics
Pyrros Dimas

Pyrros Dimas

Pyrros Dimas is an Albanian-born Greek weightlifter, who won gold medals at three consecutive Olympic Games

GreekOctober 13, 1971300 views

Svetlana Boginskaya

Svetlana Boginskaya is a former Soviet/Unified Team/Belarusian gymnast who was famously known as the ‘Goddess of Gymnastics’

Anna Chicherova

Anna Chicherova is a Russian high jumper who won the gold medal at 2012 London Olympics

ArmenianJuly 22, 1982151 views

Konstantinos Tsiklitiras

Konstantinos Tsiklitiras was a popular Greek Athlete who won goldmedal in standing long jump in 1912 Olympics

GreekOctober 30, 1888103 views

Keshorn Walcott

Keshorn Walcott is an Olympic gold medal winning javelin thrower from Trinidad & Tobago

Stefka Kostadinova

Stefka Kostadinova is a former Bulgarian athlete and the reigning world record holder in the women’s high jump

BulgarianMarch 25, 1965433 views

Anna Bessonova

Anna Bessonova is a Ukrainian former individual rhythmic gymnast

UkrainianJuly 29, 1984185 views

Shahar Tzuberi

Sahar Tzuberi is a famous Israeli surfer who is known for his performances in the ‘2008 Olympics’ and ‘2009 European Championships’

Matti Nykänen

Matti Nykänen is a famous ski jumper who has set many records that might never be broken and has given many future athletics a career to aspire for

FinnsJuly 17, 1963232 views

Tessa Sanderson

A famous sports personality, Tessa Sanderson, is the first black women to win an Olympic gold and has founded a charitable sports training center

AmericanMarch 14, 1956200 views