Olympic Athletes Born on August 29

August 28 ▪ August 29 ▪ August 30 ▪

297 Athletes

Rk	Athlete	Country	Sport	Born	Died
1	Haykel Achouri	Tunisia	Wrestling	1984
2	Iwao Aizawa	Japan	Athletics	1906
3	Loek Alflen	Netherlands	Wrestling	1933
4	Amandine Allou Affoué	Cote d'Ivoire	Athletics	1980
5	Andrey Amador	Costa Rica	Cycling	1986
6	Jette Andersen	Denmark	Athletics	1945
7	Peter Andersson	Sweden	Ice Hockey	1965
8	Jacqueline André	France	Athletics	1946
9	Heiri Angst	Switzerland	Bobsleigh	1915	1989
10	Déborah Anthonioz	France	Snowboarding	1978
11	Joseph Arame	France	Athletics	1948
12	Gojko Arneri	Yugoslavia	Swimming	1935	1983
13	Jordi Arrese	Spain	Tennis	1964
14	Sasha Artemev	United States	Gymnastics	1985
15	Johnny Arthur	South Africa	Boxing	1929	2005
16	Giovanni Azzini	Italy	Football	1929	1994
17	Celestine Babayaro	Nigeria	Football	1978
18	Sherwin Badger	United States	Figure Skating	1901	1972
19	Hal Barron	United States	Athletics	1894	1978
20	Susanna Batazzi	Italy	Fencing	1957
21	Christian Bauer	Germany	Shooting	1970
22	Bob Beamon	United States	Athletics	1946
23	Milivoj Bebić	Yugoslavia	Water Polo	1959
24	Lina Bejjani	Lebanon	Athletics	1984
25	Michael Belcourt	Canada	Cycling	1964
26	Jeff Bennett	United States	Athletics	1948
27	Åke Bergqvist	Sweden	Sailing	1900	1975
28	Rachid Berradi	Italy	Athletics	1975
29	Jens Boden	Germany	Speed Skating	1978
30	Stanislav Bondarenko	Ukraine	Judo	1987
31	Alessandra Borio	Italy	Rowing	1965
32	Manuel Borja	Mexico	Football	1949
33	Brad Boston	Canada	Sailing	1974
34	Albert Bravo	Venezuela	Athletics	1987
35	Markus Bryner	Switzerland	Sailing	1962
36	Charles Bugbee	Great Britain	Water Polo	1887	1959
37	José Carlos Bulnes	Cuba	Canoeing	1989
38	Tina Bøttzau	Denmark	Handball	1971
39	Pasquale Carminucci	Italy	Gymnastics	1937
40	José Antonio Casilla	Spain	Volleyball	1979
41	Alejandro Castellanos	Honduras	Swimming	1979
42	Mario Celon	Italy	Sailing	1959
43	Chen Wenzhong	China	Athletics	1970
44	Vladislav Chernobay	Kyrgyzstan	Athletics	1975
45	Cheung Suet Yee	Hong Kong	Athletics	1965
46	Choi Dong-Ok	North Korea	Speed Skating	1950
47	Choi Seon-Hyeong	South Korea	Canoeing	1970
48	Anna Chuk	Bulgaria	Rowing	1983
49	Steven Cohen	United States	Judo	1955
50	Talitiga Crawley	Samoa	Taekwondo	1991
51	Harry Cullum	Great Britain	Shooting	1929	1962
52	Christian Dalmau	Puerto Rico	Basketball	1975
53	Irene de Kok	Netherlands	Judo	1965
54	Lenika De Simone	Spain	Gymnastics	1988
55	Carlos Delfino	Argentina	Basketball	1982
56	Jean Desmasures	France	Hockey	1928
57	Gabriele Detti	Italy	Swimming	1994
58	Yakhouba Diawara	France	Basketball	1982
59	Artur Dilman	Kazakhstan	Swimming	1990
60	Elena Dobriţoiu	Romania	Rowing	1957
61	Percy Doherty	Sierra Leone	Weightlifting	1966
62	Manami Doi	Japan	Sailing	1993
63	Hugues Duboscq	France	Swimming	1981
64	Paula Dufter	West Germany	Speed Skating	1950
65	Dmitry Dugin	Russia	Water Polo	1968
66	Robert Dunne	United States	Athletics	1899	1980
67	Jeff Durgan	United States	Football	1961
68	Alberto Egea	Venezuela	Art Competitions	1901	1958
69	Ralf Ehrenbrink	West Germany, Germany	Equestrianism	1960
70	Freddy Ehrström	Finland	Sailing	1925
71	Jacco Eltingh	Netherlands	Tennis	1970
72	Gail Emmanuel	Trinidad and Tobago	Athletics	1962
73	Martin Erat	Czech Republic	Ice Hockey	1981
74	Henk Faanhof	Netherlands	Cycling	1922
75	Maria Feichter	Italy	Luge	1982
76	Perdita Felicien	Canada	Athletics	1980
77	Feng Kai	China	Short Track Speed Skating	1978
78	Nelson Fernández	Cuba	Gymnastics	1957
79	Sam Ferris	Great Britain	Athletics	1900	1980
80	Aubrey Fielder	Great Britain	Cross Country Skiing	1929	2005
81	Angel Figueroa	Puerto Rico	Boxing	1929
82	Víctor Figueroa	Argentina	Biathlon	1956
83	Richard Finch	Australia	Boxing	1962
84	Carsten Fischer	West Germany, Germany	Hockey	1961
85	Rolf Franksson	Sweden	Athletics	1900	1971
86	Jorge Fumero	Cuba	Baseball	1968
87	Andrzej Gajewski	Poland	Canoeing	1964
88	Lionel Girard	France	Rowing	1953
89	Brian Glennie	Canada	Ice Hockey	1946
90	Gong Luming	China	Basketball	1957
91	Jhon González	Colombia	Cycling	1971
92	Angela Goodall	Great Britain	Archery	1961
93	Walter Gorini	Italy	Cycling	1944
94	Steve Goss	United States	Handball	1960
95	Mariano Gottifredi	Italy	Rowing	1930
96	Alessandra Grassi	Mexico	Cycling	1976
97	Gerry Gratton	Canada	Weightlifting	1927	1963
98	Martin Grävare	Sweden	Sailing	1959
99	Al Greene	United States	Diving	1911	2001
100	George Guida	United States	Athletics	1924
101	Gwon Deog-Yong	South Korea	Wrestling	1962
102	Raimund Haberl	Austria	Rowing	1949
103	Gillian Hamilton	Canada	Biathlon	1969
104	Victor Hansen	Denmark	Tennis	1889	1974
105	Samantha Harrison	New Zealand	Hockey	1991
106	Nagisa Hayashi	Japan	Hockey	1986
107	Petr Házl	Czechoslovakia	Handball	1971
108	Hans Hellbrand	Sweden	Water Polo	1925
109	Red Henderson	Canada	Football	1881	1947
110	Henk Hermsen	Netherlands	Water Polo	1937
111	Nils Hjelmström	Sweden	Ski Jumping	1915	2003
112	Falk Hoffmann	East Germany	Diving	1952
113	Andries Hoogerwerf	Netherlands	Athletics	1906	1977
114	Edlef Hossmann	Argentina	Sailing	1901
115	Frank Hoste	Belgium	Cycling	1955
116	Tom Hurley	United States	Ice Hockey	1944
117	Valy Ionescu	Romania	Athletics	1960
118	Carlos Irigoyen	Argentina	Sailing	1960
119	Masami Iwaki	Japan	Shooting	1976
120	Milan Jagnešák	Slovakia	Bobsleigh	1969
121	Roberto Janet	Cuba	Athletics	1986
122	Hamid Janina	Morocco	Football	1958
123	Geneviève Jeanson	Canada	Cycling	1981
124	Joshua Jefferis	Australia	Gymnastics	1985
125	Jeong Seung-Won	South Korea	Boxing	1970
126	Elis Johansson	Sweden	Athletics	1897
127	Erland Johansson	Sweden	Shooting	1960
128	Sergey Kachurin	Kyrgyzstan	Fencing	1973
129	Maria Kazanecka-Górecka	Poland	Canoeing	1955
130	Brian Kerle	Australia	Basketball	1945
131	Virdhawal Khade	India	Swimming	1991
132	Anissa Khelfaoui	Algeria	Fencing	1991
133	Kim Gil-Nam	North Korea	Boxing	1964
134	Kim Yeong-Jin	South Korea	Hockey	1984
135	Jolán Kleiber-Kontsek	Hungary	Athletics	1939
136	Angela Knösel	East Germany	Luge	1949
137	Valentin Kornev	Soviet Union	Shooting	1942
138	Wolfgang Kreißig	Germany	Athletics	1970
139	Tadeusz Krzyżanowski	Poland	Athletics	1920	1987
140	Kasia Kulesza	Canada	Synchronized Swimming	1976
141	Bartosz Kurek	Poland	Volleyball	1988
142	Xaver Kurmann	Switzerland	Cycling	1948
143	Olga Kuzhela	Russia	Synchronized Swimming	1985
144	André Lamy	France	Wrestling	1932
145	Johann Langmayr	Austria	Athletics	1910	1943
146	John Lecky	Canada	Rowing	1940	2003
147	Dale Lewis	United States	Wrestling	1933	1997
148	Alex Lim	Malaysia	Swimming	1980
149	Lin Zhongzai	China	Shooting	1981
150	Johan Lindqvist	Sweden	Athletics	1882	1958
151	Anders Lindsjö	Sweden	Weightlifting	1969
152	Mel Lister	United States	Athletics	1977
153	Gösta Löfgren	Sweden	Football	1923	2006
154	Aliuska López	Cuba, Spain	Athletics	1969
155	Gregorio López	Spain	Handball	1951	1987
156	Luis López	Honduras	Football	1986
157	Carlos Loyzaga	Philippines	Basketball	1930
158	Robert Lukas	Austria	Ice Hockey	1978
159	Jens Lundqvist	Sweden	Table Tennis	1979
160	Fausto Lurati	Switzerland	Cycling	1929
161	Adelfo Magallanes	Peru	Football	1910	1988
162	Danny Males	Australia	Boxing	1941
163	Juan Malgosa	Spain	Hockey	1959
164	Armando Martínez	Cuba	Boxing	1961
165	Andrew McCabe	Australia	Athletics	1990
166	Helge Meeuw	Germany	Swimming	1984
167	Vesna Milošević	Yugoslavia	Handball	1955
168	Hiroshi Miyagahara	Japan	Modern Pentathlon	1964
169	Tino Mohaupt	Germany	Shooting	1983
170	Aurel Moiş	Romania	Ice Hockey	1948
171	João Monteiro	Portugal	Table Tennis	1983
172	Jean-Pierre Muller	France	Fencing	1924	2008
173	Michael Müller	Austria	Bobsleigh	1976
174	Kohei Murakoso	Japan	Athletics	1905	1998
175	Tolentino Murillo	Colombia	Weightlifting	1967
176	Enrico Musolino	Italy	Speed Skating	1928	2010
177	Esther Mvondo	Cameroon	Athletics	1975
178	Hans Natorp	Denmark	Sailing	1964
179	Ingar Nielsen	Norway	Sailing	1885	1963
180	Zsolt Nyári	Hungary	Sailing	1969
181	Charlton Nyirenda	Malawi	Swimming	1988
182	John O'Brien	United States	Football	1977
183	Tadeusz Obłój	Poland	Ice Hockey	1950
184	Carlton Ogawa	Canada	Rowing	1934	2006
185	Andrey Ogorodnikov	Kazakhstan	Ice Hockey	1982
186	Kenneth Olayombo	Nigeria	Football	1947
187	Linda Olofsson	Sweden	Swimming	1972
188	Salina Olsson	Sweden	Football	1978
189	Anatoly Onishchuk	Soviet Union	Shooting	1946
190	Veaceslav Oriol	Moldova	Cycling	1968
191	Barbara Orzechowska-Ryszel	Poland	Fencing	1931
192	Roy Oswalt	United States	Baseball	1977
193	Donald Packer	Canada	Water Polo	1948
194	Márta Pacsai-Megyeri	Hungary	Handball	1952
195	Marko Palo	Finland	Ice Hockey	1967
196	Park Gyeong-Hwa	South Korea	Swimming	1984
197	Tomislav Paškvalin	Yugoslavia	Water Polo	1961
198	Roger Pelé	France	Athletics	1901	1982
199	Patrice Pellat-Finet	France	Alpine Skiing	1952
200	Jackie Perkins	Australia	Athletics	1965
201	Pete Pfitzinger	United States	Athletics	1957
202	Silke Pielen	West Germany	Swimming	1955
203	Vera Pochitayeva	Russia	Rowing	1974
204	Marko Podraščanin	Serbia	Volleyball	1987
205	Moshe Ponte	Israel	Judo	1956
206	Georgios Portelanos	Greece	Cycling	1966
207	Gerhard Potma	Netherlands	Sailing	1967	2006
208	Rainer Pottel	East Germany	Athletics	1953
209	Mark Precious	Great Britain	Hockey	1956
210	Stephanie Proud	Great Britain	Swimming	1988
211	Sylvain Rabary	Madagascar	Judo	1961
212	Kristjan Rahnu	Estonia	Athletics	1979
213	Reinhold Rainer	Italy	Luge	1973
214	José Ramalho	Brazil	Volleyball	1937
215	Ismael Ahmed Ramzi	Egypt	Diving	1917
216	Jean-Laurent Ravera	Monaco	Swimming	1979
217	Jean Mickaël Raymond	France	Boxing	1986
218	Rob Reckers	Netherlands	Hockey	1981
219	Chris Renaud	Canada	Swimming	1976
220	Ole Ritter	Denmark	Cycling	1941
221	Norm Robertson	Canada	Sailing	1897
222	Iulică Ruican	Romania	Rowing	1971
223	Wim Ruska	Netherlands	Judo	1940
224	Siarhei Rutenka	Slovenia	Handball	1981
225	Carter Rycroft	Canada	Curling	1977
226	Włodzimierz Sadalski	Poland	Volleyball	1949
227	Rinnat Safin	Soviet Union	Biathlon	1940
228	Yoshihiro Saito	Japan	Gymnastics	1976
229	Yoko Sakaue	Japan	Judo	1968
230	Massimo Salvade	Italy	Figure Skating	1971
231	Ioanna Samara	Greece	Rhythmic Gymnastics	1991
232	Valeriy Samara	Ukraine	Rowing	1965
233	Alfonso Sánchez	Chile	Athletics	1891
234	Willi Schäfer	West Germany	Bobsleigh	1932
235	Göran Schaumann	Finland	Sailing	1940
236	Francis Schewetta	France	Athletics	1919	2007
237	Clyde Scott	United States	Athletics	1924
238	Risa Shigetomo	Japan	Athletics	1987
239	Luiz Shinohara	Brazil	Judo	1954
240	John Shirley	British Virgin Islands	Sailing	1958
241	Heena Sidhu	India	Shooting	1989
242	Marian Siejkowski	Poland	Rowing	1940	1990
243	Amarjit Singh	Great Britain	Wrestling	1970
244	Vladimir Sokolov	Unified Team, Russia	Rowing	1962
245	Son Gi-Jeong	Japan	Athletics	1914	2002
246	Walt Speck	United States	Art Competitions	1896	1979
247	Denis Špička	Czech Republic	Cycling	1988
248	Ole Stenen	Norway	Cross Country Skiing, Nordic Combined	1903	1975
249	Su Bingtian	China	Athletics	1989
250	Jack Sullivan	United States	Lacrosse	1870
251	Zvone Šuvak	Yugoslavia	Ice Hockey	1958
252	Mihály Süvöltős	Hungary	Handball	1949
253	Warren Sweetser	United States	Rowing	1936
254	Ryoko Takahashi	Japan	Biathlon	1973
255	Kazuya Takeuchi	Japan	Water Polo	1941
256	Talita	Brazil	Beach Volleyball	1982
257	Luis Adrián Tamés	Mexico	Bobsleigh	1960
258	Aïssatou Tandian	Senegal	Athletics	1966
259	Mourad Tebourski	Tunisia	Volleyball	1962
260	Michel Thierry	France	Cross Country Skiing	1954
261	Dave Thomas	Great Britain	Boxing	1937
262	Maryna Tkachenko	Unified Team, Ukraine	Basketball	1965
263	Bruno Toniolli	Italy	Speed Skating	1943
264	Carlos Torrent	Spain	Cycling	1974
265	Majdi Toumi	Tunisia	Volleyball	1975
266	Bruno Trojani	Switzerland	Ski Jumping	1907	1966
267	George Tully	Canada	Fencing	1914	1986
268	Wyomia Tyus	United States	Athletics	1945
269	Chris Urry	New Zealand	Sailing	1952
270	Roger Vachon	France	Judo	1957
271	Ellen van der Weijden-Bast	Netherlands	Water Polo	1971
272	Saskia van Erven	Colombia	Fencing	1987
273	Marleen van Rij	Netherlands	Rowing	1950
274	Adrien Vandelle	France	Cross Country Skiing, Military Ski Patrol, Nordic Combined	1902	1976
275	José Ramón Veras	Dominican Republic	Baseball	1966
276	Emiliyan Vergov	Bulgaria	Shooting	1942
277	Jeremiah Wallwork	Samoa	Weightlifting	1972
278	Jim Walsh	United States	Basketball	1930	1976
279	Wang Linwei	China	Handball	1956
280	Eugeniusz Waszkiewicz	Poland	Shooting	1890	1972
281	Klaus Weingärtner	Austria	Ice Hockey	1944
282	Michael Wessing	West Germany	Athletics	1952
283	Jonathan Williams	Belize	Athletics	1983
284	Wickramesinghe Wimaladasa	Sri Lanka	Athletics	1943
285	Iryna Yarotska	Ukraine	Gymnastics	1985
286	Jack Yeats	Ireland	Art Competitions	1871	1957
287	Konstantin Yemelyanov	Russia	Sailing	1968
288	Juliana Yendork	Ghana	Athletics	1972
289	Yevgeny Yerofaylov	Uzbekistan	Wrestling	1975
290	Hector Zamarron	Mexico	Cycling	1980
291	Henda Zaouali	Tunisia	Fencing	1960
292	János Zemen	Hungary	Athletics	1950
293	Zeng Shaoxuan	China	Tennis	1981
294	Anna Zinkeisen	Great Britain	Art Competitions	1901	1976
295	Volodymyr Ziuskov	Ukraine	Athletics	1981
296	Nel Zwier	Netherlands	Athletics	1936	2001
297	Vera Ðurašković	Yugoslavia	Basketball	1949

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