Deaths Famous Dead Athletes
Lloyd Ashby
New Zealand rugby union player (Southland · 28 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 28
Ron Harbertson
English footballer (Lincoln City · 27 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 27
Yoshiharu Horii
Japanese football player and manager · 27 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 27
Daryl Patterson
American baseball player (Detroit Tigers) · 27 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 27
Daniel Ariciu
Romanian footballer (Argeș Pitești) · 27 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 27
Elfi Deufl
Austrian alpine skier · 27 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 27 · Other
Abdellah Liegeon
Algerian footballer (Monaco · 26 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 26
Bruce Raymond
British jockey and racing manager · 26 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 26
Allan Hornyak
American basketball player (Ohio State Buckeyes) · 25 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 25
John Parkinson
Australian rules footballer (Claremont · 25 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 25
Denis Cameron
New Zealand rugby union player (Mid Canterbury · 25 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 25
Patricia du Roy de Blicquy
Belgian alpine skier · 24 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 24 · Blicquy · Other
André Oostrom
Dutch footballer (FC Utrecht · 24 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 24 · Dutch
Marc Hill
American baseball player (St. Louis Cardinals · 24 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 24
Jim Murray
American football executive (Philadelphia Eagles) · 24 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 24 · Other
Marcos olmedo
columbian footballer · 24 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 24
Reza Soukhtehsaraei
Iranian wrestler · 24 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 24 · Other
Peter Doyle
Irish Olympic cyclist (1968 · 23 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 23
Theo Vonk
Dutch football player and manager · 23 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 23 · Dutch
Emam-Ali Habibi
Iranian freestyle wrestler · 23 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 23 · Other
Oliver Galligan
Irish Gaelic footballer and administrator · 23 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 23
Yuriy Rudnev
Russian futsal coach · 22 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 22 · Other
Clyde Austin
American basketball player (NC State Wolfpack · 21 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 21
Phil Meeler
American baseball player (Detroit Tigers) · 21 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 21
Rikki Fleming
Scottish footballer (Ayr United · 20 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 20
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Palestinian basketball player (national team) · 20 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 20
Phil Latreille
Canadian ice hockey player (New York Rangers) · 20 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 20
Brian Martin
American basketball player (Seattle SuperSonics · 20 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 20
Johan Vermeersch
Belgian footballer (K.V. Kortrijk · 20 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 20
Issaâd Dhomar
Algerian footballer (JS El Biar · 19 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 19
Ken Shuttleworth
English cricketer (Lancashire · 19 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 19
Egon Henninger
German Olympic swimmer · 19 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 19
Josef Kutheil
Czech skier · 18 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 18 · Czech · Other
Martin Laamers
Dutch footballer (Vitesse · 18 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 18 · Dutch
Razak Omotoyossi
Beninese footballer (Sheriff Tiraspol · 18 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 18
James Farris
American baseball player (Arizona Wildcats · 17 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 17
Tendai Ndoro
Zimbabwean footballer (Cape Town City · 17 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 17
Hans-Bert Matoul
German footballer (FC Sachsen Leipzig · 17 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 17
Julio César León
Venezuelan cyclist · 17 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 17 · León
Mark Kirton
Canadian ice hockey player (Toronto Maple Leafs · 17 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 17
Shigetoshi Kotari
Japanese boxer · 16 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 16
Richard Tylinski
French football player (Saint-Étienne · 16 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 16 · French
Joop Niezen
Dutch footballer and sports journalist · 15 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 15 · Dutch
Kevin Dawtry
English footballer (Southampton · 14 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 14
Eddy Kaspard
Tahitian footballer (national team) · 14 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 14
Otto Altweck
German racing cyclist · 13 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 13
Sammy Johnston
Scottish footballer (St Johnstone · 13 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 13
The Great Wojo
American professional wrestler (WWA) · 13 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 13 · Other · Wojo
Bernardo Ruiz
Spanish racing cyclist · 13 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 13
Gideon Kleinman
Israeli footballer (Maccabi Netanya · 13 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 13
Vece Paes
Indian field hockey player · 13 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 13
Lionel Taylor
American football player (Denver Broncos · 12 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 12
Derreck Robinson
American football player (San Diego Chargers · 12 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 12
Geoff Foulds
English snooker player · 12 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 12
David Milne
Scottish rugby union player (Heriot's · 12 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 12
Mats Lindh
Swedish ice hockey player (Winnipeg Jets · 12 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 12
Mustapha Tahiri
Moroccan footballer (MC Oujda · 12 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 12
Benő Káposzta
Hungarian footballer (Újpest · 11 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 11
Bunny Larkin
English footballer (Birmingham City · 11 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 11
Yōtsukasa Dai
Japanese sumo wrestler · 11 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 11 · Other
Paola Mauriello
Italian basketball player (national team) · 11 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 11
Tony Hadden
Northern Irish Gaelic footballer · 11 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 11
Claude Gasnal
French basketball player (SCM Le Mans · 11 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 11 · French
Sid Ali Lazazi
Algerian footballer (NA Hussein Dey · 11 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 11 · Lazazi
Jitsuo Mizutani
Japanese baseball player (Hiroshima Toyo Carp) · 10 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 10
Mizutani Minoru
Japanese baseball player (Hiroshima Toyo Carp) · 09 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 9
Kunishige Kamamoto
Japanese footballer · 09 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 9
Hiromasa Urakawa
Japanese boxer · 09 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 9