Olympic Athletes Born on November 16

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315 Athletes

Rk	Athlete	Country	Sport	Born	Died
1	Biruk Abebe	Ethiopia	Cycling	1969
2	Anas Abuyousuf	Qatar	Swimming	1989
3	Luña del Mar Aguiliú	Puerto Rico	Synchronized Swimming	1981
4	Knud Albjerg	Denmark	Canoeing	1929
5	Wendy Allen	United States	Alpine Skiing	1944
6	Marino Alonso	Spain	Cycling	1965
7	Judith Andersen	Denmark	Rowing	1951
8	Olanda Anderson	United States	Boxing	1972
9	Nataliya Anisimova	Soviet Union, Unified Team	Handball	1960
10	Jean-Claude Arifon	France	Athletics	1926	2005
11	Yosuke Arimitsu	Japan	Diving	1943
12	Toyofumi Aruga	Japan	Speed Skating	1942
13	Ali Ashkani	Iran	Wrestling	1978
14	Viktor Asmayev	Soviet Union	Equestrianism	1947	2002
15	Glenn Astwood	Bermuda	Sailing	1954
16	Gabriela Atanasova	Bulgaria	Rhythmic Gymnastics	1983
17	Pietro Aurino	Italy	Boxing	1976
18	Fethi Baccouche	Tunisia	Athletics	1960
19	Péter Bácsalmási	Hungary	Athletics	1908	1981
20	Bae Jin-Seok	South Korea	Boxing	1978
21	Oksana Baiul	Ukraine	Figure Skating	1977
22	Joseph Baldwin	United States	Rowing	1938
23	Armando Barabino	Italy	Art Competitions	1883	1970
24	Craig Barrett	New Zealand	Athletics	1971
25	Alibek Bashkayev	Russia	Judo	1989
26	Andreas Bauer	West Germany	Boxing	1960
27	Otto Bauscher	Great Britain	Gymnastics	1880	1959
28	Béla Békessy	Hungary	Fencing	1875	1916
29	László Beleznai	Hungary	Swimming, Water Polo	1892	1953
30	Pavlos Beligratis	Greece	Beach Volleyball	1977
31	Rob Bell	Australia	Canoeing	1977
32	Daria Belyakina	Russia	Swimming	1986
33	Stefan Bengtsson	Sweden	Sailing	1954
34	John Bentley	Australia	Rowing	1957
35	Ike Berger	United States	Weightlifting	1936
36	Domenico Bernasconi	Italy	Boxing	1902	1978
37	Svend Erik Bjerg	Denmark	Cycling	1944
38	Ingunn Bollerud	Norway	Cycling	1972
39	Paul Bontemps	France	Athletics	1902	1981
40	Ageeth Boomgaardt	Netherlands	Hockey	1972
41	Abdel Aziz Bousarsar	Tunisia	Volleyball	1948
42	Mathieu Bozzetto	France	Snowboarding	1973
43	Ivan Brandejs	Czechoslovakia	Sailing	1950
44	Emil Breitkreutz	United States	Athletics	1883	1972
45	Lisa Brown-Miller	United States	Ice Hockey	1966
46	Jörg Bruder	Brazil	Sailing	1937	1973
47	Manuel Brunet	Argentina	Hockey	1985
48	Hannelore Burosch	East Germany	Handball	1947
49	Olena Buzhenko	Ukraine	Athletics	1972
50	Byeon Jeong-Il	South Korea	Boxing	1968
51	Clarence Callender	Great Britain	Athletics	1961
52	Bert Cameron	Jamaica	Athletics	1959
53	Claudio Capelli	Switzerland	Gymnastics	1986
54	Bob Chambers	United States	Athletics	1926	2010
55	Chen Shih-Hsien	Chinese Taipei	Taekwondo	1978
56	Finn Thunbo Christensen	Denmark	Sailing	1951
57	Ray Clark	United States	Canoeing	1924	1990
58	Sherm Clark	United States	Rowing	1899	1980
59	Henry Clifford	United States	Hockey	1928
60	Ralph Cooperman	Great Britain	Fencing	1927	2009
61	Tom Corcoran	United States	Alpine Skiing	1931
62	Eugène Cordonnier	France	Gymnastics	1892	1967
63	Renato Cosentino	Italy	Sailing	1909	1996
64	Manuel da Silva	Portugal	Shooting	1971
65	Hamdiah Damanhuri	Indonesia	Archery	1973
66	Frieda Dänzer	Switzerland	Alpine Skiing	1931
67	Rafael de Gouveira Junior	Brazil	Equestrianism	1982
68	Tippy de Lanoy Meijer	Netherlands	Hockey	1943
69	Edith de Oliveira	Brazil	Swimming	1928
70	Eugène Debongnie	Belgium	Cycling	1883
71	Hervé Delamarre	France	Canoeing	1967
72	Ferdy Denzler	Switzerland	Water Polo, Art Competitions	1909	1991
73	Mamadou Diallo	Senegal	Athletics	1954
74	Rodrigo Díaz	Colombia	Equestrianism	1978
75	Khristo Dimitrov	Bulgaria	Wrestling	1968
76	Maria Diţi-Diaconescu	Romania	Athletics	1937
77	Marcel Domergue	France	Football	1901
78	Dong Zhaozhi	China	Fencing	1973
79	Charles Dowson	Great Britain	Athletics	1889	1980
80	Martin Doyle	Great Britain	Wrestling	1958
81	Hamza Driouch	Qatar	Athletics	1994
82	Hettie Dyhrenfurth	Switzerland	Alpinism	1892	1972
83	Karianne Eikeland	Norway	Sailing	1972
84	Björn Emmerling	Germany	Hockey	1975
85	Adam Enright	Canada	Curling	1983
86	Lester Eriksson	Sweden	Swimming	1942
87	Lauri Eskola	Finland	Athletics	1886	1958
88	María João Falcão	Portugal	Rhythmic Gymnastics	1964
89	Dolores Fernández Ochoa	Spain	Alpine Skiing	1966
90	Henrique Ferreira	Mozambique	Athletics	1960
91	Roderich Fick	Germany	Art Competitions	1886	1955
92	Alfons Flinik	Poland	Hockey	1926	2003
93	Shiho Fujiwara	Japan	Ice Hockey	1971
94	Gang Gi-Jin	South Korea	Canoeing	1972
95	Zina Garrison	United States	Tennis	1963
96	Ramón Gato	Cuba	Volleyball	1973
97	Don Gehrmann	United States	Athletics	1927
98	Phylicia George	Canada	Athletics	1987
99	Alina Gherasim	Romania	Athletics	1971
100	Nicolae Ghiţă	Romania	Wrestling	1967
101	Herbert Gidney	United States	Athletics	1881	1963
102	Nicole Gius	Italy	Alpine Skiing	1980
103	Mike Gleason	United States	Rowing	1876	1923
104	Hugo Göllors	Sweden	Athletics	1919	1977
105	Julio González	El Salvador	Shooting	1943
106	Pulella Gopichand	India	Badminton	1973
107	Otto Gordziałkowski	Poland	Rowing	1898	1994
108	Frankie Green	Great Britain	Ice Hockey	1918
109	Charles Haberkorn	United States	Tug-Of-War, Wrestling	1880	1966
110	Timo Hagman	Finland	Shooting	1955
111	Bernd Hahn	East Germany	Luge	1954
112	Harald Halvorsen	Norway	Gymnastics	1878	1965
113	Rune Hammarström	Sweden	Speed Skating	1920	1999
114	Kieran Hansen	Australia	Short Track Speed Skating	1971
115	Sofus Hansen	Denmark	Football	1889	1962
116	Sydney Harrington	Great Britain	Weightlifting	1926	2005
117	Jiří Havlis	Czechoslovakia	Rowing	1932	2010
118	Johan Heijm	Netherlands	Wrestling	1904	1990
119	Biruta Hercova-Hercberga	Soviet Union	Canoeing	1944
120	Paul Herrmann	Germany	Short Track Speed Skating	1985
121	Peter Higgins	Great Britain	Athletics	1928	1993
122	Reino Hiltunen	Finland	Athletics	1924
123	Ute Höpfner	Germany	Sailing	1979
124	Huang Hua	China	Badminton	1969
125	Huang Meixia	China	Rowing	1958
126	Joe Hudepohl	United States	Swimming	1973
127	Boat Hurley	Canada	Ice Hockey	1930
128	Carol Huynh	Canada	Wrestling	1980
129	Im Gyeong-Hui	South Korea	Athletics	1982
130	Thomas Ingalsbe	United States	Weightlifting	1969
131	Haruko Ishida	Japan	Figure Skating	1945
132	Mihran Jaburyan	Armenia	Wrestling	1984
133	Jean-François Jannekeyn	France	Fencing	1892	1971
134	Maria Jelinek	Canada	Figure Skating	1942
135	Lorents Jensen	Denmark	Shooting	1863	1928
136	Gail Johnson	Canada	Sailing	1964
137	Tony Johnson	United States	Rowing	1940
138	Abby Johnston	United States	Diving	1989
139	Dharma Raj Kanniah	Malaysia	Hockey	1969
140	Kristine Karlson	United States	Rowing	1963
141	Naoko Kawakami	Japan	Football	1977
142	Arno Klaassen	Netherlands	Bobsleigh	1979
143	Eberhard Klessen	East Germany	Cross Country Skiing	1949
144	Amelie Kober	Germany	Snowboarding	1987
145	Misao Kodate	Japan	Biathlon	1961
146	Martina Kohlová	Slovakia	Canoeing	1984
147	Anatoli Koltuniewicz	Australia	Basketball	1948
148	Todor Kondev	Bulgaria	Gymnastics	1938
149	Vladimir Kondra	Soviet Union	Volleyball	1950
150	Salina Kosgei	Kenya	Athletics	1976
151	Ben Kouwenhoven	Netherlands	Sailing	1965
152	Jan Kouwenhoven	Netherlands	Sailing	1965
153	Maria Krasiltseva	Armenia	Figure Skating	1981
154	Zoltán Krenický	Czechoslovakia	Basketball	1925	1976
155	Felix Kwieton	Austria	Athletics	1877	1958
156	Biosotis Lagnó	Cuba	Basketball	1969
157	Ernst Laraque	Haiti	Judo	1970
158	Jan Larsen	Denmark	Swimming	1967
159	Lee Hye-Jin	South Korea	Shooting	1985
160	Väinö Liikkanen	Finland	Cross Country Skiing	1903	1957
161	Anders Liljeblad	Sweden	Sailing	1959
162	Anna Lindberg	Sweden	Diving	1981
163	Donald Lippincott	United States	Athletics	1893	1962
164	Andrea Longo	Italy	Nordic Combined	1971
165	Wanita Lynch	Australia	Gymnastics	1958
166	Erika Mahringer	Austria	Alpine Skiing	1924
167	Maurizio Margaglio	Italy	Figure Skating	1974
168	Ramiro Marino	Argentina	Cycling	1988
169	Georgios Markoulas	Greece	Weightlifting	1982
170	Daniel Marsden	Australia	Water Polo	1970
171	Emilio Massino	Italy	Sailing	1925
172	Carlo Massone	Italy	Sailing	1941
173	Eduard Matusevich	Soviet Union	Speed Skating	1937
174	Betty McKilligan	Canada	Figure Skating	1949
175	Maurice Megennis	Great Britain	Weightlifting	1929
176	Luis Enrique Méndez	Cuba	Wrestling	1973
177	Oscar Mercado	Puerto Rico	Sailing	1963
178	Pierre Michel	France	Cycling	1929
179	Jean-François Millot	France	Canoeing	1944
180	Jude Monye	Nigeria	Athletics	1973
181	Laura del Carmen Moreno	Mexico	Gymnastics	1978
182	Jaime Morón	Colombia	Football	1950	2005
183	Mel Mueller	United States	Athletics	1972
184	Julia Muir	Zimbabwe	Tennis	1970
185	Gaëlle Mys	Belgium	Gymnastics	1991
186	Kaltouma Nadjina	Chad	Athletics	1976
187	Darko Naseski	Macedonia	Shooting	1979
188	Eddie Neufville	Liberia	Athletics	1976
189	Marilyn Neufville	Jamaica	Athletics	1952
190	Hartmut Nickel	East Germany	Ice Hockey	1944
191	Leif Nilsson	Sweden	Weightlifting	1952
192	Rickard Nilsson	Sweden	Weightlifting	1960
193	Helmut Noller	Germany	Canoeing	1919	2009
194	Emerson Norton	United States	Athletics	1900	1986
195	Anastasiya Novikova	Belarus	Weightlifting	1981
196	Danek Nowosielski	Canada	Fencing	1966
197	Katarina Nyberg	Sweden	Curling	1965
198	Johan Nyström	Sweden	Swimming	1975
199	O Sun-Ok	South Korea	Volleyball	1945
200	Emil Oberle	Germany	Football	1889	1955
201	Kehinde Okenla	Nigeria	Table Tennis	1972
202	Gyda Ellefsplass Olssen	Norway	Shooting	1978
203	Lars Olsson	Sweden	Alpine Skiing	1944
204	Steve Omischl	Canada	Freestyle Skiing	1978
205	Nils Opdahl	Norway	Gymnastics	1882	1951
206	Paulo Oppliger	Chile	Alpine Skiing	1971
207	Carlos Oquendo	Colombia	Cycling	1987
208	Emanuele Ottonello	Italy	Sailing	1944
209	Ireneusz Pacuła	Poland	Ice Hockey	1966
210	Mate Parlov	Yugoslavia	Boxing	1948	2008
211	Mel Patton	United States	Athletics	1924
212	Peter Pecha	Slovakia	Wrestling	1975
213	Valerie Pedro	Palau	Weightlifting	1973
214	Gheorghe Plagino	Romania	Shooting	1876	1949
215	Ronald Pognon	France	Athletics	1982
216	Conny Pohlers	Germany	Football	1978
217	Oksana Popko	Belarus	Cycling	1988
218	Aleksandr Popov	Unified Team, Russia	Swimming	1971
219	Gordon Porteus	Great Britain	Luge	1935
220	Troy Prinsloo	South Africa	Swimming	1985
221	Mário Procopio	Brazil	Volleyball	1948
222	Aleksandr Prokopenko	Soviet Union	Football	1953	1989
223	Josef Prorok	Czech Republic	Athletics	1987
224	José Luis Quiroz	Nicaragua	Baseball	1969
225	JR Ranch	Australia	Rowing	1940
226	Eero Rautiola	Finland	Cross Country Skiing	1921
227	Reuben Reina	United States	Athletics	1967
228	Federico Reparaz	Spain	Athletics	1899	1979
229	Giorgi Revazishvili	Georgia	Judo	1974
230	Ton Richter	Netherlands	Hockey	1919	2009
231	Matteo Rivolta	Italy	Swimming	1991
232	Michelle Roark	United States	Freestyle Skiing	1974
233	Nelson Rodríguez	Colombia	Cycling	1965
234	Dave Ross	Canada	Rowing	1963
235	David Ross	United States	Shooting	1940
236	Karim Sabbagh	Lebanon	Alpine Skiing	1961
237	Mahmoud Safwat	Egypt	Gymnastics	1930
238	Takehiro Sakamoto	Japan	Freestyle Skiing	1976
239	Lou Salica	United States	Boxing	1912	2002
240	Serik Sapiyev	Kazakhstan	Boxing	1983
241	Patricia Sarrapio	Spain	Athletics	1982
242	Sueaki Sasaki	Japan	Swimming	1942
243	Tomio Sasaki	Japan	Alpine Skiing	1945
244	Brian Saunderson	Canada	Rowing	1961
245	Martina Schröter	East Germany	Rowing	1960
246	Andreas Schwab	Austria	Bobsleigh	1952
247	Alfred Schwarz	Russia	Athletics	1887
248	Louis Scott	United States	Athletics	1891
249	Eric Sehn	Canada	Diving	1984
250	Nathan Sheafor	United States	Cycling	1961
251	Igor Shulepov	Russia	Volleyball	1972
252	Bjarki Sigurðsson	Iceland	Handball	1967
253	Jacob Simonis	Netherlands	Wrestling	1890	1962
254	Petr Šindelář	Czech Republic	Snowboarding	1975
255	Mikhalakis Skouroumounis	Cyprus	Judo	1956
256	Andrzej Skowroński	Poland	Rowing	1953
257	Camille Solis	Belize	Cycling	1971
258	Árpád Soltész	Hungary	Canoeing	1944
259	Marie Michele St. Louis	Mauritius	Judo	1968
260	Maksim Stavisky	Bulgaria	Figure Skating	1977
261	Britta Steffen	Germany	Swimming	1983
262	Ralph Stephan	United States	Rowing	1928
263	Mel Stewart	United States	Swimming	1968
264	Eddy Sulistianto	Indonesia	Sailing	1961
265	Jue-Fen Sun	Italy	Softball	1964
266	Yury Suzdaltsev	Soviet Union	Swimming	1945
267	Tina Svensson	Norway	Football	1966
268	László Szekfű	Hungary	Wrestling	1905	1977
269	Katalin Szilágyi	Hungary	Handball	1965
270	Hans Olav Sørensen	Norway	Ski Jumping	1942
271	Masami Tachikawa	Japan	Basketball	1980
272	Mohamed Talaat Guenidi	Egypt	Basketball	1943
273	Margarita Tapia	Mexico	Athletics	1976
274	Priit Tasane	Estonia	Rowing	1964
275	Vaciseva Tavaga	Fiji	Athletics	1973
276	Cihat Teğin	Turkey	Fencing	1915
277	Ricardo Tellechea	Paraguay	Shooting	1953
278	Jean Tholey	France	Boxing	1902
279	Sonja Tol	Netherlands	Fencing	1972
280	Hideaki Tomiyama	Japan	Wrestling	1957
281	Gina Torrealva	Peru	Volleyball	1961
282	Renato Tosio	Switzerland	Ice Hockey	1964
283	Vojtech Tóth	Czechoslovakia	Wrestling	1938
284	Tseng Hsiao-Fen	Chinese Taipei	Judo	1972
285	John Tuttle	United States	Athletics	1958
286	Kyoko Uchiyama	Japan	Table Tennis	1968
287	Alberto Varela	Uruguay	Fencing	1940
288	Brian Vear	Australia	Rowing	1937	2008
289	Ivan Veselinov	Bulgaria	Weightlifting	1926
290	Roberto Viau	Argentina	Basketball	1931	1971
291	María Villapol	Venezuela	Judo	1967
292	Johan von Koss	Norway	Fencing	1921	2005
293	Takahiro Wada	Japan	Wrestling	1971
294	François Wagner	Luxembourg	Gymnastics	1890
295	Reinhard Wagner	United States	Gymnastics	1876	1964
296	Wang Yuanyuan	China	Wrestling	1977
297	Siegmar Wätzlich	East Germany	Football	1947
298	Hermann Weiland	Croatia	Equestrianism	1949
299	Errol West	Jamaica	Boxing	1947
300	Melchior Wezel	Switzerland	Gymnastics	1903
301	Tom White	Great Britain	Athletics	1917	1985
302	Roger White-Parsons	New Zealand	Rowing	1960
303	William	Brazil	Volleyball	1954
304	Aftantil Xanthopoulos	Greece	Wrestling	1971
305	Xu Nannan	China	Freestyle Skiing	1978
306	Viktor Yakushev	Soviet Union	Ice Hockey	1937	2001
307	Yu Chinghsiao	China	Basketball	1911
308	Yun Nam-Han	South Korea	Athletics	1968
309	Józef Zagor	Poland	Equestrianism	1940
310	Vardan Zakarjan	Germany	Boxing	1970
311	Zhu Zhengjun	China	Cycling	1971
312	Witold Ziaja	Poland	Hockey	1940
313	Martijn Zuijdweg	Netherlands	Swimming	1976
314	Ellina Zvereva	Soviet Union, Belarus	Athletics	1960
315	Məhəmməd Əbdülhəmidov	Azerbaijan	Boxing	1986

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