Deaths Famous Dead Athletes
Chuck Taylor
American baseball player (St. Louis Cardinals · 05 June 2018 · June 2018 · June 5
Harold Poynton
English rugby league footballer of the 1950s and 1960s · 05 June 2018 · June 2018 · June 5
Gareth Cyril Williams
Welsh footballer (Cardiff City · 05 June 2018 · June 2018 · Williams · June 5 · Welsh
Dwight Clark
American football player (San Francisco 49ers) · 04 June 2018 · June 2018 · June 4
Kostas Polychroniou
Greek football player and manager (Olympiacos F.C · 04 June 2018 · June 2018 · June 4 · Greek
André Desvages
French racing cyclist · 03 June 2018 · June 2018 · French · June 3
Mary Baumgartner
American baseball player (AAGPBL) · 03 June 2018 · June 2018 · June 3
Bruce Kison
American baseball player (Pittsburgh Pirates · 02 June 2018 · June 2018 · June 2
Chipper Harris
American basketball player (Robert Morris Colonials) · 02 June 2018 · June 2018 · June 2
Nairn MacEwan
Scottish rugby union coach · 02 June 2018 · June 2018 · June 2
Rockin’ Rebel
American professional wrestler (ECW · 01 June 2018 · June 2018 · Rockin' · June 1
Colin Forsyth
English rugby league footballer · 01 June 2018 · June 2018 · June 1
Ryan Evans
English footballer (death announced on this date) · 01 June 2018 · June 2018 · June 1
Ray Barker
American baseball player (New York Yankees) · 01 June 2018 · June 2018 · June 1
Ray Podloski
Canadian ice hockey player (Boston Bruins) · 01 June 2018 · June 2018 · June 1
Takeo Kojima
professional Japanese Mahjong player · 31 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 31
Michel Stolker
Dutch racing cyclist · 31 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 31 · Dutch
Odd Oppedal
Norwegian footballer (Brann · 30 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 30
Chuck Stevens
American baseball player (St. Louis Browns) · 30 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 30
Jürgen Bandura
German footballer (Hannover 96) · 29 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 29
Luis Pellicer
Spanish footballer (Lérida · 29 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 29
Horst Hirnschrodt
Austrian footballer (Austria Vienna · 29 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 29
Phil McKnight
Scottish footballer (Chelsea · 28 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 28
Neale Cooper
Scottish football player (Aberdeen) and manager · 28 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 28
Michel Archambault
Canadian ice hockey player (Chicago Blackhawks) · 28 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 28
Dick Quax
Dutch-born New Zealand athlete · 27 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 27 · Dutch
Finn Tøraasen
Norwegian footballer (Skeid) · 27 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 27
Eric Murray
Canadian bridge player · 27 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 27 · Éric
Fonda Metassa
Australian rugby league footballer · 26 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 26
Gerard Kerkum
Dutch footballer and manager · 26 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 26 · Dutch
Larry Leach
Canadian ice hockey player (Boston Bruins) · 26 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 26
Donnie Forman
American basketball player (Minneapolis Lakers) · 26 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 26
Milan Malatinský
Slovak football player (Spartak Trnava · 26 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 26
Bill Mallory
American football coach (Miami RedHawks · 25 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 25
Franny Firth
English footballer (Huddersfield Town · 25 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 25
Bob Buczkowski
American football player (Los Angeles Raiders · 25 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 25
Dick Deschaine
American football player (Green Bay Packers · 24 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 24
Cliff Jackson
English footballer (Crystal Palace) · 24 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 24
George Linn
American basketball player (Alabama Crimson Tide) · 24 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 24
László Tábori
Hungarian-born American runner · 24 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 24
Yuriy Kutsenko
Soviet athlete · 23 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 23
Josue Marquez
Puerto Rican boxer · 23 May 2018 · May 2018 · Márquez · May 23
Dave Garcia
American baseball coach and manager (San Diego Padres · 22 May 2018 · May 2018 · García · May 22
Ruth Richard
American baseball player Rockford Peaches · 22 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 22
Muhammad Fazil
Pakistani sprinter · 22 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 22
Thomas McGhee
English footballer (Portsmouth) · 21 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 21
Tom Hadfield
New Zealand rugby league player (Auckland · 21 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 21
Billy Cannon
American football player (Oakland Raiders) · 20 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 20
Jaroslav Brabec
Czech shot put athlete and athletics coach · 20 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 20 · Czech
Martin Hoffman
Czech-born British bridge player · 20 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 20 · Czech
Antonio Annibale
Italian football player (Internazionale · 20 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 20
Houmane Jarir
Moroccan footballer · 20 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 20
António Saraiva
Portuguese footballer (Caldas · 20 May 2018 · May 2018 · Antonio · May 20
Bob Bonnett
Australian footballer (Port Melbourne) · 20 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 20
Séamus Lagan
Northern Irish Gaelic footballer · 20 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 20 · Seamus
Joan Groothuysen
Canadian cross-country skier · 19 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 19
Don Testerman
American football player (Seattle Seahawks · 19 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 19
Stanislav Belikov
Soviet footballer and coach · 18 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 18
Mait Riisman
Estonian waterpolo player · 18 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 18
Troy Waters
Australian middleweight boxer · 18 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 18
Graham Bunyard
South African cricketer (Transvaal · 18 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 18
Tony Beers
Australian footballer (Collingwood · 18 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 18
Russell Jessop
Australian footballer (Collingwood) · 18 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 18
Vladimír Jirásek
Czech slalom canoeist · 16 May 2018 · May 2018 · Vladimir · May 16 · Czech
Andy Johnson
American football player (New England Patriots) · 16 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 16
Roy Wright
American baseball player (New York Giants) · 16 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 16
Howard Bayne
American basketball player (Kentucky Colonels) · 16 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 16
Mani Shah
Nepalese footballer · 15 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 15
Jlloyd Samuel
Trinidadian footballer (Aston Villa) · 15 May 2018 · May 2018 · May 15