Sports year 1982
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badminton
The highlights of the badminton year 1982 were the All England , the Irish Open , the Scottish Open , the German Open , the Dutch Open , the Denmark Open , the French Open , the Asian Games , the Commonwealth Games and the European Championship .
International events
Soccer
- Italy wins the 1982 World Cup
athletics
- January 16 - Mary Decker-Slaney , USA , ran the women's 10,000 meters in 31: 35.3 minutes.
- March 17 - Anne Audain , New Zealand , ran the women's 5000 meters in 15: 13.2 minutes.
- April 10 - Carol Cady , USA , reached 41.99 meters in the women's hammer throw.
- May 1st - Anișoara Cuşmir , Romania , reached 7.15 meters in the women's long jump.
- May 8th - Marita Koch , GDR , ran the women's 400 meters in 48.16 seconds.
- May 8 - Ulrike Meyfarth , Germany , reached 2.02 meters in the women's high jump.
- May 8 - Daley Thompson , Great Britain , scored 8,743 points in the men's decathlon.
- May 8 - Sally Pierson , Australia completed the women's 10,000m walk in 45:38 minutes.
- May 23 - Daley Thompson , Great Britain , scored 8,730 points in the men's decathlon.
- May 27 - Carol Cady , USA , reached 48.13 meters in the women's hammer throw.
- June 4 - Sergei Litvinov , Soviet Union , threw the men's hammer throw 83.98 meters.
- June 5 - Mary Decker , USA , ran the women's 5000 meters in 15:08.3 minutes.
- June 10 - Sue Orr / Cook , Australia walked 45:32 minutes in the women's 10,000 meter walk.
- June 20 - Ramona Neubert , GDR , reached 6845 points in the women's heptathlon.
- June 23 - Daley Thompson , Great Britain , scored 8,704 points in the men's decathlon.
- June 29 - Lyudmila Bragina , Soviet Union , ran the women's 10,000 meters in 31: 35.0 minutes.
- July 4th - Sergei Litvinov , Soviet Union , reached 83.98 meters in the men's hammer throw.
- July 7th - Terri Turner , USA , reached 12.47 meters in the women's triple jump.
- July 7 - David Moorcroft , Great Britain , ran the men's 5000 meters in 13: 00.4 minutes.
- July 16 - Mary Decker , USA , ran the women's 10,000 meters in 31: 35.3 minutes.
- July 25th - Svetlana Ulmassowa , Soviet Union , ran the women's 3000 meters in 8: 26.8 minutes.
- July 29 - Tiina Lillak , Finland , reached 72.40 meters in the women's javelin.
- August 1st - Vali Ionescu , Romania , jumped 7.20 meters in the women's category.
- August 9th - Marlies Göhr , GDR , ran the women's 100 meters in 10.88 seconds
- August 15 - Jürgen Hingsen , Germany , scored 8741 points in the men's decathlon.
- Aug 19 - Susan Cook , Australia , walked 1: 36.4 hours in the women's 20,000-meter walk.
- September 1st - Debbie Lombard , USA , reached 38.33 meters in the women's hammer throw.
- September 1st - Carol Cady , USA , reached 41.99 meters in the women's hammer throw.
- September 7th - Daley Thompson , Great Britain , scored 8,774 points in the men's decathlon.
- September 8th - Marita Koch , GDR , ran the women's 400 meters in 48.16 seconds.
- September 8 - Ulrike Meyfarth , Germany , jumped 2.02 meters in the women's high jump.
- September 26th - Sofia Sakorafa , Greece , reached 74.2 meters in the women's javelin.
Motorcycling
Formula TT
- The Formula TT consists of three races for the first time in 1982. In addition to the Isle of Man TT and the Ulster Grand Prix , the run in Vila Real, Portugal, is also part of the World Cup. The TT-F3 class is no longer advertised.
Details: Formula TT 1982
TT-F1 class
- In the TT-F1 class, 30-year-old Northern Irishman Joey Dunlop won the title on a Honda ahead of Briton Ron Haslam (also Honda) and New Zealander Dave Hiscock ( Suzuki ).
TT-F2 class
- In the TT-F2 class, the Briton Tony Rutter defends his title in a Ducati . The German Rainer Nagel (also Ducati) came in second, the British Phil Odlin ( Yamaha ) third .
Table tennis
- European table tennis championship 1980 April 17th to 25th in Budapest (Hungary)
- Internationals of Germany (friendlies)
- August 26: Lübeck: D. - China 0: 5 (men)
- August 27: Mülheim-Kärlich: D. - China 0: 5 (men)
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European League
- January 13: Wailblingen: D. - France 3: 4 (women + men)
- February 10: Hamburg: D. - Poland 3: 4 (women + men)
- March 10: Willstätt: D. - CSSR 1: 6 (women + men)
- September 15: Trebic: D. - CSSR 3: 4 (women + men)
- November 10: Solrod: D. - Denmark 6: 1 (women + men)
- December 15: Würzburg: D. - Yugoslavia 1: 6 (women + men)
Winter sports
- 28 January to 7 February: 1982 Alpine World Ski Championships in Schladming and Haus / Ennstal, Austria
Born
January
- January 1st : Egidio Arévalo Ríos , Uruguayan football player
- January 1st : David Nalbandian , Argentine tennis player
- January 2nd : Athanasia Tsoumeleka , Greek athlete and Olympic champion
- January 3 : Eşref Apak , Turkish hammer thrower
- January 3rd : Nicky Robinson , Welsh rugby player
- January 4th : Bernhard Kohl , Austrian cyclist
- January 5th : Luca Ansoldi , Italian ice hockey player
- January 5th : Karel Geraerts , Belgian football player
- January 5th : Janica Kostelić , Croatian alpine skier
- January 5th : Anastasija Pidpalova , Ukrainian handball player
- January 6 : Gilbert Arenas , American basketball player
- January 6th : David Breuer , German handball player
- January 7th : Carlos Canobbio , Uruguayan soccer player
- January 7th : Jade North , Australian soccer player
- January 7th : Hannah Stockbauer , German swimmer
- January 8th : Huang Sui , Chinese badminton world champion
- January 9th : Corry Berger , German basketball player
- January 11th : Anthony Delhalle , French motorcycle and automobile racing driver († 2017 )
- January 11th : Jörg Hahnel , German soccer player
- January 12 : Justin Aikins , Canadian ice hockey player
- January 12th : Kinga Grzyb , Polish handball player
- January 13th : Guillermo Coria , Argentine tennis player
- January 13 : David Möller , German toboggan runner
- January 14 : Lawrence Aidoo , Ghanaian soccer player
- January 14th : Markus Wagesreiter , Austrian handball player
- January 15 : Rémi Adiko , Ivorian football player
- January 15 : Benjamin Agosto , American figure skater
- January 16 : Tuncay Şanlı , Turkish football player
- January 17 : Dwyane Wade , American basketball player
- January 22nd : Fabricio Coloccini , Argentine soccer player
- January 22nd : Cornelia Dumler , German volleyball player
- January 22nd : Peter Jehle , Liechtenstein soccer player
- January 22nd : Martin Koch , Austrian ski jumper
- January 22 : Rodrigo Muñoz , Uruguayan soccer player
- January 23 : Karol Bielecki , Polish handball player
- January 23 : Aljona Kartaschowa , Russian wrestler
- January 23 : Andrew Rock , American athlete
- January 24th : Konstantin Firsanov , German-Russian ice hockey player
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- January 24th : Claudia Heill , Austrian judoka († 2011 )
- January 24th : Hamdi Dhouibi , Tunisian decathlete
- January 25th : Peter van Agtmaal , Dutch cyclist
- January 25 : Alejandro Argüello , Mexican soccer player
- January 25 : Maxim Shabalin , Russian figure skater
- January 25 : Benno Wiegert , German handball player
- January 26 : Justin Cochrane , Antiguan soccer player
- January 26th : Miloš Putera , Slovak handball player
- January 27th : Eva Asderaki , Greek tennis referee
- January 28 : Anna Andersson , Swedish ice hockey player
- January 28 : Aljaksandr Baraukou , Russian-Belarusian ice hockey player
- January 28th : Jan Kopecký , Czech rally driver
- January 28th : Katja Wächter , German foil fencer
- January 29th : Ji Jianhua , Chinese mountain bike and road cyclist
- January 29th : Adam van Koeverden , Canadian canoeist
- January 31 : Ekaterina Ananina , Russian badminton player
- January 31 : Maret Ani , Estonian tennis player
- January 31 : Andreas Görlitz , German soccer player
- January 31 : Ronny Göhl , German handball player
- January 31 : Enrico Gaede , German soccer player
- January 31 : Alexei Werbow , Russian volleyball player
February
- February 1st : Akseli Lajunen , Finnish ski jumper
- February 2nd : Dorcus Inzikuru , Ugandan athlete
- February 3 : Tim Burke , American biathlete
- February 3 : Mariusz Jurkiewicz , Polish handball player
- February 3 : Roland Schwegler , Swiss football player
- February 4th : Heiner Backhaus , German soccer player
- February 4th : Roman Wallner , Austrian soccer player
- February 5 : Rodrigo Palacio , Argentine soccer player
- February 5 : Christoph Schubert , German ice hockey player
- February 8 : Jens Dethloff , German handball player and handball trainer
- February 9 : Christine Kaltenbach , German soccer player
- February 9 : Konrad Wilczynski , Austrian handball player
- February 10 : Claudio Dadomo , Uruguayan soccer player
- February 10 : Justin Gatlin , American athlete
- February 11th : Neil Robertson , Australian snooker player
- February 12 : Julius Aghahowa , Nigerian soccer player
- February 12 : Markus Feulner , German soccer player
- February 12 : Harez Habib , Afghan soccer player
- February 12 : Matías Carlos Schulz , Argentine handball player
- February 12 : Louis Tsatoumas , Greek long jumper
- February 13 : Björn Andersson , Swedish football player
- February 13 : Markus Dau , German handball player
- February 13 : Sophie Herbrecht , French handball player
- February 14 : Ruslan Sainullin , Russian ice hockey player
- February 15 : Merthan Açıl , Turkish soccer player
- February 17th : Adriano , Brazilian soccer player
- February 17th : Timothée Atouba , Cameroonian football player
- February 17th : Nicolás Medina , Argentinian soccer player
- February 17 : Gustavo Sondermann , Brazilian racing car driver († 2011 )
- February 18 : Marcos Ferreira Xavier , Azerbaijani-Brazilian soccer player
- February 18 : José Rujano , Venezuelan cyclist
- February 18 : Christian Tiffert , German soccer player
- February 18 : Radovan Vujanović , Serbian football player
- February 19th : Camelia Potec , Romanian swimmer and Olympic champion
- February 20 : Yuri Wesjolow , Russian luge rider
- February 25 : Rômulo Marcos Antoneli , Brazilian soccer player
- February 25 : Pavel Kanarsky , Russian ice hockey player
- February 25 : Lars Kaufmann , German handball player
- February 25th : Flavia Pennetta , Italian tennis player
- February 25 : Anton Volchenkov , Russian ice hockey player
- February 26 : Li Na , Chinese tennis player
- February 27 : Bruno Soares , Brazilian tennis player
- February 28 : Daniel Leites , Uruguayan soccer player
- February 28 : Jelena Slessarenko , Russian high jumper and Olympic champion
March
- March 1st : Leryn Franco , Paraguayan athlete and model
- March 1 : Alexander Sokolov , Russian volleyball player and Olympic champion
- March 2nd : Kevin Kurányi , German soccer player
- March 2nd : Kathy Radzuweit , German volleyball player
- March 3 : Alejandro Alonso , Argentine soccer player
- March 4th : Lyudmila Jeschowa , Russian gymnast
- March 5th : Toril Hetland Akerhaugen , Norwegian soccer player
- March 5 : Artyom Kryukov , Russian ice hockey player
- March 5th : Du Li , Chinese sports shooter
- March 6th : Inga Abitowa , Russian long-distance runner
- March 6th : Henrik Knudsen , Danish handball player
- March 7th : Tomás Guzmán , Paraguayan soccer player
- March 12 : Ilya Nikulin , Russian ice hockey player
- March 13 : Manuel Pasqual , Italian football player
- March 14th : Carlos Marinelli , Argentinian soccer player
- March 14th : Thomas Paulus , German soccer player
- March 15 : Björn Wiegers , German handball player
- March 18 : Olof Ask , Swedish handball player
- March 18 : Timo Glock , German racing car driver
- March 18 : Mantorras , Angolan football player
- March 19 : Eduard Gutknecht , German boxer
- March 20 : José Moreira , Portuguese football player
- March 20 : Christoph Vetter , German handball player
- March 21 : Ejegayehu Dibaba , Ethiopian long-distance runner
- March 21 : Colin Turkington , British racing car driver
- March 21 : Anthar Yahia , Algerian-French football player
- March 22nd : Inácio Piá , Brazilian-Italian soccer player
- March 24th : Fourie du Preez , South African rugby player
- March 24th : Mariano Donda , Argentine soccer player
- March 25th : Nadine Krause , German handball player
- March 25 : Danica Patrick , American racing car driver
- March 26 : Zekiros Adanech , Ethiopian marathon runner
- March 26 : Stanislav Angelovič , Slovak football player
- March 26th : Andreas Hinkel , German soccer player
- March 26th : Marcus Hock , German handball player
- March 26 : Nate Kaeding , American football player
- March 28 : Aksana Myankova , Belarusian hammer thrower and Olympic champion
- March 29 : Matthias Flohr , German handball player
- March 30th : Philippe Mexès , French football player
- March 30th : Jure Natek , Slovenian handball player
- March 31 : Sergei Soin , Russian ice hockey player
April
- April 1st : Stefan Pieper , German ski jumper
- April 1st : Andreas Thorkildsen , Norwegian athlete
- April 1st : Róbert Vittek , Slovak football player
- April 2nd : Marco Amelia , Italian soccer player
- April 3rd : Daniel Svensson , Danish handball player
- April 4 : Dragoș Oprea , German handball player
- April 5 : Stefanie Becker , German soccer player
- April 5th : Thomas Hitzlsperger , German soccer player
- April 6th : Kolja Afriyie , German soccer player
- April 6th : Steve O'Dwyer , American-Irish poker player
- April 9 : Ivo Töllner , German handball player
- April 10 : Adnan Mravac , Bosnian-Herzegovinian football player
- April 12th : Tamer Bayoumi , Egyptian Taekwondoin
- April 12th : Ryan Dalziel , British racing car driver
- April 13 : Rico Göde , German handball player
- April 14th : Renat Abdulin , Kazakh football player
- April 14th : Ekaterina Abramova , Russian speed skater
- April 14th : Mauro Cetto , Argentinian soccer player
- April 14 : Alexander Tatarinov , Russian ice hockey player
- April 15 : Damià Abella Pérez , Spanish football player
- April 16 : Gina Carano , American actress and mixed martial arts fighter
- April 18 : Olaf Seegert , German handball player
- April 19 : Ivan Alypov , Russian cross-country skier
- April 19 : Lyudmila Ananka , Belarusian biathlete
- April 19 : Filip Jícha , Czech handball player and coach
- April 19 : Julian Lüttmann , German soccer player
- April 19 : Mette Sjøberg , Danish handball player
- April 20 : Dario Knežević , Croatian football player
- April 20 : Florian Thorwart , German soccer player
- April 22nd : Michael Fuchs , German badminton player
- April 22 : Vladimir Gorbunov , Russian ice hockey player
- April 22nd : Kaká , Brazilian soccer player
- April 22nd : Christina Rohde , German handball player
- April 23 : Louise Bager Due , Danish handball player
- April 24 : Irina Chashchina , Russian rhythmic gymnast
- April 25 : Jacqueline Lawrence , Australian kayak slalom rider
- April 26 : Jonathan Figueroa , Puerto Rican wrestler
- April 29 : Aaron Goulding , Australian soccer player
- April 29 : Ekaterina Marennikova , Russian handball player and 2016 Olympic champion
- April 30th : Christian Bruder , German ski jumper
May
- May 1st : Tommy Robredo , Spanish tennis player
- May 1st : Dario Srna , Croatian soccer player
- May 2nd : Blythe Hartley , Canadian water diver
- May 2nd : Lázaro Bruzón , Cuban chess player
- May 3 : Andrew Durante , Australian soccer player
- May 3 : Sebastian Furchner , German ice hockey player
- May 3rd : Benjamin Gille , French handball player
- May 3 : Igor Olshansky , American football player
- May 3rd : Tobias Rathgeb , German soccer player
- May 3 : Konstantin Schubert , German racing cyclist
- May 4th : Markus Rogan , Austrian swimmer
- May 5th : Paweł Abbott , Polish football player
- May 5 : Velibor Đurić , Bosnian-Herzegovinian football player
- May 5 : Gunnar Jeannette , American racing car driver
- May 5th : Sándor Torghelle , Hungarian football player
- May 6 : Jason Witten , American football player
- May 8 : David van Zanten , Irish football player
- May 9 : Martin Andersson , Swedish football player
- May 10 : Marc Hennerici , German racing car driver
- May 10 : Eva-Maria Fitze , German figure skater
- May 10 : Sabrina Richter , German handball player
- May 12 : Marvin Anderson , Jamaican sprinter
- May 12 : Tom Reichelt , German cross-country skier
- May 13 : Artyom Kostyrev , German ice hockey player
- May 13 : Stefan Pries , German handball player
- May 14th : Anders Eggert , Danish handball player
- May 14 : Ignacio María González , Uruguayan football player
- May 14th : Ania Rösler , German handball player
- May 15 : Veronica Campbell-Brown , Jamaican sprinter and Olympic champion
- May 15 : Dmitri Kovalev , Russian handball player
- May 15 : Anna Schewzowa , Russian skeleton pilot
- May 15 : Matthias Struck , German handball player
- May 17th : Tony Parker , French basketball player
- May 18 : Hussein Adilo , Ethiopian marathon runner
- May 19 : Hiroki Yamada , Japanese ski jumper
- May 20 : Petr Čech , Czech football player
- May 22nd : Atika Bouagaa , German volleyball player
- May 22nd : Taras Chtei , Russian volleyball player and Olympic champion
- May 23 : Adil Shamasdin , Canadian tennis player
- May 24 : Issah Ahmed , Ghanaian soccer player
- May 24th : Lusapho April , South African marathon runner
- May 24 : Roberto Colautti , Israeli football player
- May 24 : Xavier Gil , Andorran football player
- May 24 : Issah Ahmed , Ghanaian soccer player
- May 25 : Roger Guerreiro , Polish football player
- May 25 : Ezekiel Kemboi , Kenyan athlete and Olympic champion
- May 26 : Nelson Ferreira , Portuguese soccer player
- May 26 : Maja Petrowa , Russian handball player and 2016 Olympic champion
- May 27 : Mariano Pavone , Argentinian soccer player
- May 28th : Marisa Brunner , Swiss soccer player
- May 29 : Hisham Mohd Ashour , Egyptian squash player
- May 29th : Natalja Dobrynska , Ukrainian heptathlete and Olympic champion
- May 30th : Stamatis Katsimis , Greek racing car driver
- May 30 : Sergei Konkov , Russian ice hockey player
- May 31 : Maja Sokač , Croatian handball player
June
- June 1st : Justine Henin , Belgian tennis player
- June 2nd : Nicolai Hansen , Danish handball player
- June 3rd : Jelena Isinbayeva , Russian pole vaulter and two-time Olympic champion in pole vault
- June 3rd : Jonas Larholm , Swedish handball player
- June 3 : Horacio Peralta , Uruguayan football player
- June 4th : Gaetano D'Agostino , Italian football player
- June 5 : Zvjezdan Misimović , Bosnian-Herzegovinian football player
- June 6th : Marian Oprea , Romanian athlete
- June 7th : Germán Lux , Argentinian football player
- June 8th : Alessandro Della Valle , San Marino soccer player
- June 8 : Nadezhda Petrowa , Russian tennis player
- June 9 : Haidar Abdul-Razzaq , Iraqi soccer player
- June 10 : Tara Lipinski , American figure skater
- June 11 : Renate Urne , Norwegian handball player
- June 12 : Alexander Dobroskok , Russian diver
- June 12th : Loïc Duval , French racing car driver
- June 12 : Andreas Wolf , German soccer player
- June 13 : Kenenisa Bekele , Ethiopian long-distance runner
- June 14th : Antoni Lluís Adrover , Spanish football player
- June 14 : Salim Arrache , Algerian football player
- June 14th : Jamie Green , British racing car driver
- June 14 : Juan Pablo Rodríguez , Uruguayan football player
- June 14th : Trine Rønning , Norwegian soccer player
- June 14th : Iridia Salazar , Mexican Taekwondoin
- June 15th : Lander Aperribay , Spanish cyclist
- June 16 : Rəşad Sadıqov , Azerbaijani football player
- June 18 : Nadir Belhadj , Algerian-French soccer player
- June 18 : Marco Borriello , Italian football player
- June 19 : Alexander Frolov , Russian ice hockey striker
- June 19 : Matthias Holst , German soccer player
- June 19 : Francisco Picasso , Uruguayan swimmer
- June 19 : Chris Vermeulen , Australian motorcycle racer
- June 20 : Alexei Berezuzky , Russian football player
- June 20 : Vasily Berezuzky , Russian football player
- June 23 : Bart Aernouts , Belgian cyclocross rider
- June 24th : Sylvain Guintoli , French motorcycle racer
- June 25th : Lizandro Ajcú , Guatemalan cyclist
- June 25th : Kissya da Costa , Brazilian rower
- June 25th : Mandy Haase , German hockey player and Olympic champion
- June 25th : Mikhail Juschny , Russian tennis player
- June 26th : Ursula Holl , German soccer player
- June 26 : Ryō Orime , Japanese racing car driver
- June 26 : Jeffrey Schiffner , American basketball player
- June 29 : Admir Vladavić , Bosnian-Herzegovinian football player
- June 30th : Janine Pietsch , German swimmer
- June 30th : Otis Harris , American track and field athlete and Olympian
July
- July 1st : Bassim Abbas , Iraqi soccer player
- July 1st : Joachim Johansson , Swedish tennis player
- July 2nd : Verena Hagedorn , German soccer player
- July 4th : Vladimir Gusev , Russian cyclist
- July 4th : Roman Morgunov , Russian-Bulgarian ice hockey player
- July 4th : Jelena Shalamova , Russian rhythmic gymnast and Olympic champion
- July 5th : Philippe Gilbert , Belgian cyclist
- July 5th : Alberto Gilardino , Italian football player
- July 5 : Ata Yamrali , Afghan soccer player
- July 6 : Christian Ehrhoff , German ice hockey player
- July 8th : Mouna Chebbah , Tunisian handball player
- July 9th : Kozue Andō , Japanese soccer player
- July 9 : Alecko Eskandarian , American football player
- July 9 : Sakon Yamamoto , Japanese racing car driver
- July 10 : Sebastian Mila , Polish football player
- July 11 : Adrian Madaschi , Australian soccer player
- July 11 : Alexander Madlung , German soccer player
- July 12th : A. Sharath Kamal , Indian table tennis player
- July 12 : Antonio Cassano , Italian football player
- July 12th : Rasmus Gersch , German handball player
- July 13 : Ion Ansotegi , Spanish football player
- July 14 : Paulo Menezes , Brazilian soccer player
- July 16 : André Greipel , German cyclist
- July 17th : René Herms , German middle-distance runner († 2009 )
- July 17th : Jelena Ovtschinnikowa , Russian synchronized swimmer and Olympic champion
- July 19 : Jess Vanstrattan , Australian soccer goalkeeper
- July 20 : Lars Erik Bjørnsen , Norwegian handball player
- July 20 : Andreas Kunz , German handball player
- July 21 : Kristian Nushi , Albanian football player from Kosovo
- July 22nd : Anton Kalinichenko , Russian ski jumper
- July 24th : Adrian Wehner , German handball player
- July 26th : Eva Moser , Austrian chess player († 2019 )
- July 27th : Tatjana Antoshina , Russian cyclist
- July 28 : Jean-François Kornetzky , French football player
- July 28 : Carl Godager Kaas , Norwegian orienteer
- July 29 : Pero Antić , Macedonian basketball player
- July 29 : Andy Reid , Irish football player
- July 30th : Adrian Pfahl , German handball player
- July 31 : Michael Jung , German rider and Olympic champion
- July 31 : Edmond Kapllani , Albanian soccer player
August
- August 1st : Anthony Aquino , Italian-Canadian ice hockey player
- August 2nd : Hélder Postiga , Portuguese football player
- August 2nd : Ricardo Teixeira , Portuguese-Angolan racing car driver
- August 3 : Volodymyr Boschtschuk , Ukrainian ski jumper
- August 4th : Luca Antonini , Italian football player
- August 4th : Jendrik Meyer , German handball goalkeeper
- August 4th : Rubinho , Brazilian soccer player
- August 5th : Gino Coutinho , Dutch football goalkeeper
- August 5th : Ryu Seung-min , South Korean table tennis player
- August 7th : Jana Klotschkowa , Ukrainian swimmer
- August 7th : Marco Melandri , Italian motorcycle racer
- August 8 : Enrico Franzoi , Italian cyclist
- August 8th : Vladimir Grigoryev , Russian short track runner
- August 8 : Yūta Watase , Japanese ski jumper
- August 9 : Natsuko Abe , Japanese biathlete
- August 9 : Raja Amasheh , German boxer
- August 9 : Joel Anthony , Canadian basketball player
- August 9 : Tyson Gay , American athlete
- August 12th : Tadesse Abraham , Eritrean long-distance runner
- August 12 : Najmeh Abtin , Iranian archer
- August 12 : Daniel McMillan , British handball player
- August 15th : Steve Zacchia , Swiss racing driver
- August 16 : Stefan Maierhofer , Austrian soccer player
- August 16 : Julia Schruff , German tennis player
- August 16 : Lyubov Volosova , Russian wrestler
- August 17th : Hakan Arıkan , Turkish soccer player
- August 18 : Florian Kringe , German soccer player
- August 18 : Julian Sensley , American-German basketball player
- August 18 : Matt Thompson , Australian soccer player
- August 19 : Bryan Sellers , American racing car driver
- August 20 : Aytek Aşıkoğlu , Turkish football player
- August 20 : Youssouf Hersi , Dutch football player
- August 20 : Joshua Kennedy , Australian soccer player
- August 21 : Kim Andersson , Swedish handball player
- August 21 : Marc Pujol , Andorran football player
- August 23 : Natalie Coughlin , American swimmer
- August 24th : Anders Bardal , Norwegian ski jumper
- August 24 : Enrico Becker , German motorcycle racer († 2014 )
- August 24 : Mikhail Kuklew , Russian ice hockey player
- August 25 : Emanuel Centurión , Argentinian soccer player
- August 25 : Primož Pikl , Slovenian ski jumper
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- August 25 : Matthias Steiner , German weightlifter of Austrian origin
- August 26 : Nikolai Apalikov , Russian volleyball player and Olympic champion
- August 26th : Anna Schorina , Russian synchronized swimmer and Olympic champion
- August 28 : Manú , Portuguese football player
- August 28 : Thiago Motta , Brazilian-Italian soccer player and coach
- August 29th : Talita Antunes da Rocha , Brazilian beach volleyball player
- August 30th : Will Davison , Australian racing car driver
- August 30th : Andy Roddick , American tennis player
- August 31 : Oscar Ahumada , Argentine soccer player
- August 31 : Björn Andersohn , German soccer player
- August 31 : Ian Crocker , American swimmer
- August 31 : Michele Rugolo , Italian racing car driver
September
- September 1st : Ali bin Chalid Al Thani , Qatari show jumper
- September 1st : Peter van Merksteijn jr. , Dutch rally driver
- September 2nd : Johannes Bitter , German handball goalkeeper
- September 2nd : Dennis Klockmann , German handball goalkeeper
- September 3 : Timo Achenbach , German soccer player
- September 3 : Anja Althaus , German handball player
- September 4th : Marcin Bachleda , Polish ski jumper
- September 4th : Fabián Yantorno , Uruguayan football player
- September 6th : Martin Amedick , German soccer player
- September 6th : Hans Petrat , German ski jumper
- September 7th : Sascha Detlof , German handball player
- September 7th : Heike Fischer , German diver
- September 8th : Jennifer Bongardt , German canoeist
- September 9 : Saskia Bartusiak , German soccer player
- September 10 : Naldo , Brazilian soccer player
- September 11th : Satoru Abe , Japanese biathlete
- September 11th : Elvan Abeylegesse , Turkish middle and long distance runner
- September 12th : Matthias Müller , Swiss orienteer
- September 13th : Marina Aitowa , Kazakh high jumper
- September 13 : Nenê , Brazilian basketball player
- September 14th : Mario Hoppe , German handball player
- September 15 : Hannes Ambelang , German volleyball and beach volleyball player
- September 16 : Barbara Engleder , German sports shooter
- September 16 : Linus Gerdemann , German racing cyclist
- September 17th : Nikolas Katsigiannis , German handball goalkeeper
- September 19 : Jelena Samolodtschikowa , Russian gymnast and two-time Olympic champion
- September 19 : Amir Shapourzadeh , Iranian soccer player
- September 21 : Felisberto Sebastião da Graca Amaral , Angolan football player
- September 21 : Marat Izmailov , Russian football player of Tatar origin
- September 21 : Jon McKain , Australian soccer player
- September 22nd : Kōsuke Kitajima , Japanese swimmer
- September 23 : Gill Swerts , Belgian football player
- September 24 : Cristian Daniel Ledesma , Argentine soccer player
- September 24 : Christian Núñez , Uruguayan soccer player
- September 25 : Sergio Leal , Uruguayan soccer player
- September 26 : Miguel Portillo , Argentinian soccer player
- September 26th : Daniela Reimer , German rower
- September 27 : Fabián Estoyanoff , Uruguayan soccer player
- September 27 : Darrent Williams , American football player († 2007 )
- September 28 : Takeshi Aoki , Japanese soccer player
- September 28 : Alexander Anyukov , Russian football player
- September 28 : César Andrés Carignano , Argentinian football player
- September 29th : Giancarlo Adami , Italian ski jumper
October
- October 1st : Wilma Arizapana , Peruvian long-distance runner
- October 1st : Louise Svalastog Spellerberg , Danish handball player
- October 1st : Marcus Stolzenberg , German soccer player
- October 2 : Tyson Chandler , American basketball player
- October 2nd : Stephen Pearson , Scottish soccer player
- October 3rd : Graeme Smith , Scottish football goalkeeper
- October 4th : Cecilia Andersson , Swedish ice hockey goalkeeper
- October 4th : Martin Prokop , Czech rally driver
- October 5th : Henry Fa'arodo , Solomonic football player
- October 5th : Victor Moreira , Andorran football player
- October 6 : Levon Aronjan , Armenian chess player
- October 6 : Michael Frater , Jamaican athlete
- October 6th : Hideki Mutō , Japanese racing car driver
- October 7 : Madjid Bougherra , Algerian football player
- October 7th : Kasper Jensen , Danish football player
- October 9 : Alan Gow , Scottish soccer player
- October 9 : Antonio Manuel Viana Mendonça , Angolan football player
- October 10 : David Cal , Spanish canoeist and world champion
- October 10 : Logi Geirsson , Icelandic handball player
- October 11 : Guillermo Imhoff , Argentinian soccer player
- October 11 : Mauricio Victorino , Uruguayan soccer player
- October 12 : Alexander Arekeev , Russian cyclist
- October 13th : Thal Abergel , French chess master
- October 13 : Bilal Akgül , Turkish mountain bike and road cyclist
- October 13 : Ian Thorpe , Australian swimmer
- October 14 : Florian Hossner , German handball player
- October 15 : Saif Saaeed Shaheen , Kenyan athlete
- October 16 : Ildar Fatkullin , Russian ski jumper
- October 16 : Jeremias Rose , German handball player
- October 19 : Pekka Lagerblom , Finnish soccer player
- October 20 : José Acasuso , Argentinian tennis player
- October 20 : Aki Akao , Japanese badminton player
- October 21 : Qairat Aeschirbekow , Kazakh football player
- October 21 : Jeremiah Rutherford , Nauruan weightlifter
- October 24 : Ricardo André , Portuguese football player
- October 24th : Fairuz Fauzy , Malaysian racing car driver
- October 26th : Nicola Adams , English boxer
- October 26 : Adam Carroll , British racing car driver
- October 28 : Jeremy Bonderman , American baseball player
- October 30th : Dmitri Abramowitsch , Russian bobsleigh pilot
November
- November 2nd : William Beier , German figure skater
- November 2nd : Borko Ristovski , Macedonian handball goalkeeper
- November 3 : Yevgeny Pljushchenko , Russian figure skater and Olympic champion
- November 3 : Alexander Switov , Russian ice hockey player
- November 4th : Bastiaan Giling , Dutch cyclist
- November 4 : Kamila Skolimowska , Polish athlete († 2009 )
- November 5 : Yusuf-Muri Adewunmi , German soccer player
- November 5th : Nina Prinz , German motorcycle racer
- November 6 : Javier Méndez , Uruguayan football player
- November 8 : Ted DiBiase junior , American wrestler
- November 8th : Mika Kallio , Finnish motorcycle racer
- November 9th : Petra Wimbersky , German soccer player
- November 9 : Marcus Storey , American soccer player
- November 11th : Simon Altvater , German art cyclist
- November 12th : Gintarė Scheidt , Lithuanian sailor
- November 12th : Maxim Tschudow , Russian biathlete, multiple world champion
- November 13th : Daniela Klemenschits , Austrian tennis player († 2008 )
- November 14th : Gradimir Crnogorac , Bosnian-Herzegovinian football player
- November 14th : Martin Eisl , Austrian soccer goalie
- November 14th : Kim Jaggy , Swiss football player
- November 14th : Moreno Soeprapto , Indonesian racing car driver
- November 16 : Amar'e Stoudemire , American basketball player
- November 17th : Mimoun Azaouagh , German soccer player
- November 22 : Yakubu Aiyegbeni , Nigerian soccer player
- November 22nd : Pär Arlbrandt , Swedish ice hockey player
- November 23 : Colby Armstrong , Canadian ice hockey player
- November 23 : Víctor Hugo López , Spanish handball player
- November 23 : Asafa Powell , Jamaican athlete
- November 24th : Nina Evtejewa , Russian short tracker
- November 25th : Michael Spatz , German handball player
- November 26 : Said Daftari , Afghan soccer player
- November 26th : Juliane Schenk , German badminton player
- November 27 : Alexander Kerhakov , Russian football player
- November 29 : John Mensah , Ghanaian soccer player
- November 29th : Rusty Mitchell , American racing car driver
- November 30th : Irina Sakurdjajewa , Russian chess player
December
- December 1st : Laurens Jan Anjema , Dutch squash player
- December 1st : Karmen Kočar , Slovenian volleyball player
- December 2nd : Leif Anton , German handball player
- December 3 : Michael Essien , Ghanaian soccer player
- December 3 : Choi Seou , South Korean ski jumper
- December 4th : Waldo Ponce , Chilean football player
- December 4th : Ho-Pin Tung , Chinese racing car driver
- December 6th : Alberto Contador , Spanish cyclist
- December 6th : Peter Pucelj , Slovenian handball player
- December 6th : Susie Wolff , British racing car driver
- December 8th : Julen Aguinagalde Aquizu , Spanish handball player
- December 8th : Halil Altıntop , Turkish soccer player
- December 8th : Hamit Altıntop , Turkish soccer player
- December 8th : Christian Beisel , German soccer player
- December 8th : DeeDee Trotter , American athlete and Olympic champion
- December 10th : Aïmen Demai , French football player of Tunisian-Algerian descent
- December 12th : Heidi Løke , Norwegian handball player
- December 12th : Dmitrij Tursunow , Russian tennis player
- December 13 : Tuka Rocha , Brazilian racing car driver
- December 15 : Matías Delgado , Argentine soccer player
- December 15th : Christina Nimand Hansen , Danish handball player
- December 16 : Stanislav Šesták , Slovak football player
- December 17 : Davud Yaqubi , Afghan soccer player
- December 18 : Williams Martínez , Uruguayan soccer player
- December 19 : Tamilla Abasova , Russian track cyclist
- December 19 : Tero Pitkämäki , Finnish javelin thrower
- December 20 : David Wright , American baseball player
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- December 22nd : Britta Heidemann , German sword fencer
- December 23 : Nikolai Pankratow , Russian cross-country skier
- December 26th : Bas Sibum , Dutch football player
- December 26th : Aksel Lund Svindal , Norwegian ski racer
- December 28th : Karen Zapata , Peruvian chess player
- December 29th : Florian Guillou , French cyclist
- December 29th : Norbert Siedler , Austrian racing car driver
Died
- January 3 : Fritz Laband , German football player (* 1925 )
- January 14 : Walfried Winkler , German motorcycle racer (* 1904 )
- January 28 : Hans Sprung , German motorcycle racer (* 1900 )
- February 13 : Frank Séchehaye , Swiss football goalkeeper and racing car driver (* 1907 )
- February 23 : Leonid Spirin , Soviet-Russian walker and Olympic champion (* 1932 )
- March 22nd : Bob Foster , British motorcycle racer (* 1911 )
- April 16 : Rudi Knees , German motorcycle racer (* 1907 )
- April 24th : Ville Ritola , Finnish athlete and Olympic champion (* 1896 )
- May 1 : Gyula Kertész , Hungarian football player and coach (* 1888 )
- May 8 : Gilles Villeneuve , Canadian Formula 1 racing driver (* 1950 )
- July 27 : Vladimir Smirnov , Soviet fencer and Olympic champion (* 1954 )
- August 15 : Jock Taylor , British motorcycle racer (* 1954 )
Exact date unknown
- Henry Tyrell-Smith , Irish motorcycle racer (* 1907 )
See also
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