Deaths Famous Dead Athletes
Greg Strobel
American Hall of Fame college wrestler and coach (Oregon State) · 08 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 8
Whitey Ford
American baseball player (New York Yankees) · 08 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 8
M. Suresh Kumar
Indian cricketer (Kerala · 08 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 8 · Kumar
Fred Wenz
American baseball player (Boston Red Sox · 08 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 8
Sam Burton
English footballer (Swindon Town) · 07 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 7
Tommy Robson
English footballer (Northampton Town · 07 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 7
Kim Batiste
American Major League Baseball player · 07 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 7
Choi Yun-chil
South Korean Olympic long-distance runner (1948 · 07 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 7
Harold G. Chaffee
American college football player (Colorado A&M) and coach (Nebraska Wesleyan) · 05 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 5 · Chaffee
Tony Blue
Aussie athlete · 05 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 5
Gord Brooks
Canadian ice hockey player (St. Louis Blues · 05 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 5
Pietro Scandelli
Italian racing cyclist · 05 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 5
Hal Raether
American baseball player (Philadelphia/Kansas City Athletics) · 04 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 4
Jérôme Gendre
French rugby union player (RC Narbonne · 04 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 4 · French
Kevin Lewis
Aussie cricketer · 03 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 3
Charlie Haeger
American baseball player (Chicago White Sox · 03 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 3
Nicolas Wildhaber
Swiss Olympic swimmer · 03 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 3 · Swiss
Ron Perranoski
American baseball player (Los Angeles Dodgers · 02 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 2
Jerry Oliver
American basketball coach (Indiana Hoosiers · 02 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 2 · Other
Phillip Rebbeck
Aussie cricketer · 02 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 2
Bob Gibson
American baseball player (St. Louis Cardinals) · 02 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 2
Lou Johnson
American baseball player (Los Angeles Dodgers) · 01 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 1
Bob Miller
American ice hockey player (Boston Bruins) · 01 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 1
Barry Mahy
English-American soccer player (New York Generals · 01 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 1
Nikolay Kurmakov
Ukrainian-Soviet-American rower and coach (Simmons University) · 01 October 2020 · October 2020 · October 1
Adam Kondrat
Polish horse racing jockey · 30 September 2020 · September 2020 · September 30
Wálter Machado da Silva
Brazilian footballer (Flamengo · 30 September 2020 · September 2020 · September 30 · Walter · Silva
Robbie Brunton
Irish footballer (Sligo Rovers · 30 September 2020 · September 2020 · September 30
Mai Chia-je
Taiwanese baseball player (Brother Elephants) · 30 September 2020 · September 2020 · September 30
Doyle Royal
American soccer and tennis coach · 29 September 2020 · September 2020 · September 29 · Other
Hiroki Yuhara
Japanese rugby union player (Toshiba Brave Lupus) · 29 September 2020 · September 2020 · September 29
Silva Batuta
Brazilian footballer (Flamengo · 29 September 2020 · September 2020 · September 29
Jay Johnstone
American baseball player (Los Angeles Dodgers · 28 September 2020 · September 2020 · September 28
George Sayliss
Canadian ice hockey player (East York Lyndhursts) · 27 September 2020 · September 2020 · September 27
Apolonio Lombardo
Panamanian footballer (national team) · 26 September 2020 · September 2020 · September 26
Birger Folke
Swedish tennis player and television commentator · 26 September 2020 · September 2020 · September 26
Szabolcs Udvari
Hungarian footballer (Szeged LC · 26 September 2020 · September 2020 · September 26
Leo Sugar
American football player (Chicago/St. Louis Cardinals · 25 September 2020 · September 2020 · September 25
Nick Mourouzis
American football player (Miami RedHawks) and coach (DePauw Tigers) · 25 September 2020 · September 2020 · September 25
Abdul Mahdi Hadi
Iraqi footballer (Al-Mina'a · 25 September 2020 · September 2020 · September 25 · Hadi
Dick Nemelka
American basketball player (Utah Stars) · 24 September 2020 · September 2020 · September 24
Jim Owens
American baseball player (Philadelphia Phillies · 24 September 2020 · September 2020 · September 24
Derland Moore
American football player (New Orleans Saints · 24 September 2020 · September 2020 · September 24
Paul Pettit
American baseball player (Pittsburgh Pirates) · 24 September 2020 · September 2020 · September 24
Yutakayama Hiromitsu
Japanese sumo wrestler · 24 September 2020 · September 2020 · September 24
Brian Peterson
South African footballer (Blackpool · 23 September 2020 · September 2020 · September 23
Billy Autrey
American football player (Chicago Bears) · 23 September 2020 · September 2020 · September 23
Apolonio Lombardo Rangel
Panamanian soccer player · 22 September 2020 · September 2020 · September 22 · Rangel
Gale Sayers
American Hall of Fame football player (Chicago Bears) and administrator (Southern Illinois · 22 September 2020 · September 2020 · September 22
Road Warrior Animal
American Hall of Fame professional wrestler (NWA · 22 September 2020 · September 2020 · September 22 · Animal
Zlatko Portner
Yugoslav and Serbian handball player · 22 September 2020 · September 2020 · September 22
Agne Simonsson
Swedish football player (Örgryte · 22 September 2020 · September 2020 · September 22
Bob Atkins
American football player (Houston Oilers · 22 September 2020 · September 2020 · September 22
Hassan Achour
Algerian football player (CR Belouizdad · 21 September 2020 · September 2020 · September 21
Garland F. Pinholster
American college basketball player (North Georgia) and coach (Oglethorpe) · 21 September 2020 · September 2020 · September 21 · Pinholster
Michael Chapman
American cinematographer (Taxi Driver · 20 September 2020 · September 2020 · September 20
Amos Lin
Israeli Olympic basketball player (1952) · 20 September 2020 · September 2020 · September 20
Bob Nevin
Canadian ice hockey player (Toronto Maple Leafs · 20 September 2020 · September 2020 · September 20
Keith Jobling
English football player (Grimsby Town) and manager (Boston United) · 20 September 2020 · September 2020 · September 20
Al Langlois
Canadian ice hockey player (Montreal Canadiens · 20 September 2020 · September 2020 · September 20
Jeff Dunne
Australian footballer (St Kilda) · 20 September 2020 · September 2020 · September 20
Darvin Moon
American poker player · 19 September 2020 · September 2020 · September 19
Mike Tilleman
American football player (New Orleans Saints · 18 September 2020 · September 2020 · September 18
Bob Sweeney
American basketball coach (New Mexico Lobos) · 18 September 2020 · September 2020 · September 18 · Other
Larry Wilson
American Hall of Fame football player (St. Louis Cardinals) · 17 September 2020 · September 2020 · September 17
Valeriy Shvedyuk
Ukrainian football player and manager (SC Tavriya Simferopol) · 17 September 2020 · September 2020 · September 17
Valeriy Shvediuk
Ukrainian football player and manager · 17 September 2020 · September 2020 · September 17
Sheila Ingram
American Olympic athlete · 17 September 2020 · September 2020 · September 17
Jerry Brown
American professional wrestler (Hollywood Blondes) · 17 September 2020 · September 2020 · September 17
Reg Harrison
English football player (Derby County · 17 September 2020 · September 2020 · September 17
Joe Ruklick
American NBA basketball player (Philadelphia Warriors) · 17 September 2020 · September 2020 · September 17
Ricardo Ciciliano
Colombian footballer Millonarios FC · 16 September 2020 · September 2020 · September 16