Famous Dead Athletes: Recent Athlete Deaths and Obituaries
Over 20,000 obituaries of famous dead athletes. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
József Tóth
Hungarian footballer (Csepel
Died on Monday October 9th 2017
Norma Williams
New Zealand swimmer
Died on Monday October 9th 2017
Mlondi Dlamini
South African footballer (Maritzburg United)
Died on Sunday October 8th 2017
Ian McNeill
Scottish football player and manager
Died on Sunday October 8th 2017
Jim Landis
American baseball player (Chicago White Sox)
Died on Saturday October 7th 2017
Konstantin Sarsania
Russian football player and manager
Died on Saturday October 7th 2017
Ken Dean
rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s
Died on Saturday October 7th 2017
Marek Gołąb
Polish weightlifter
Died on Saturday October 7th 2017
Connie Hawkins
American basketball player (Harlem Globetrotters
Died on Saturday October 7th 2017
Ninja Jorgensen
American Olympic volleyball player
Died on Saturday October 7th 2017
Terry Downes
British boxer
Died on Friday October 6th 2017
Georges Griffiths
Ivorian footballer
Died on Friday October 6th 2017
Roberto Anzolin
Italian footballer (Juventus
Died on Friday October 6th 2017
John Herrnstein
American baseball player (Philadelphia Phillies
Died on Friday October 6th 2017
Karel Kolář
Czech 400 metres runner
Died on Wednesday October 4th 2017
Lyudmila Gureyeva
Soviet-Russian volleyball player
Died on Wednesday October 4th 2017
Friedrich von Löffelholz
German cyclist and university lecturer
Died on Wednesday October 4th 2017
Hans Gerschwiler
Swiss figure skater
Died on Wednesday October 4th 2017
Solly Hemus
American baseball player and manager (St. Louis Cardinals
Died on Tuesday October 3rd 2017
Les Mutrie
English footballer (Hull City)
Died on Tuesday October 3rd 2017
Gunnar Thoresen
Norwegian footballer (Larvik Turn
Died on Tuesday October 3rd 2017
Olivier Baudry
French footballer
Died on Tuesday October 3rd 2017
Patrocinio Samudio
Paraguayan footballer
Died on Monday October 2nd 2017
Peter Burke
New Zealand rugby union player (Taranaki
Died on Sunday October 1st 2017
Hansje Bunschoten
Dutch swimmer (1972 Summer Olympics) and television presenter
Died on Sunday October 1st 2017
Željko Perušić
Croatian football player and manager
Died on Sunday October 1st 2017
Tony Laffey
New Zealand footballer
Died on Sunday October 1st 2017
Catherine Hardy Lavender
American sprinter
Died on Sunday October 1st 2017
Jimmy McDonnell
Irish footballer
Died on Sunday October 1st 2017
Mike Bright
American Olympic volleyball player (1964)
Died on Sunday October 1st 2017
Bruce Gordon
Canadian ice hockey player
Died on Sunday October 1st 2017
Frank Hamblen
American basketball coach (Los Angeles Lakers)
Died on Saturday September 30th 2017
Philippe Médard
French handball player
Died on Saturday September 30th 2017
Joe Tiller
American football coach (University of Wyoming
Died on Saturday September 30th 2017
Lorenz Funk
German ice hockey player
Died on Saturday September 30th 2017
Reggie Lavong
American radio disc jockey
Died on Friday September 29th 2017
Joe Schaffer
American football player (Buffalo Bills)
Died on Friday September 29th 2017
Aleksey Arifullin
Russian footballer (Lokomotiv Moscow)
Died on Friday September 29th 2017
Antonio Spallino
Italian olympic fencer (1952
Died on Friday September 29th 2017
Mario Bedogni
Italian Olympic ice hockey player (1948
Died on Friday September 29th 2017
Tom Miller
Canadian ice hockey player
Died on Thursday September 28th 2017
Red Miller
American football coach (Denver Broncos)
Died on Wednesday September 27th 2017
John Humphreys
Australian fencer
Died on Wednesday September 27th 2017
Warren Druetzler
American athlete
Died on Wednesday September 27th 2017
Richard Boucher
French footballer (Toulouse)
Died on Wednesday September 27th 2017
Neville Furlong
Irish rugby player
Died on Tuesday September 26th 2017
Dunc Fisher
Canadian ice hockey player
Died on Tuesday September 26th 2017
Vera Burt
New Zealand cricketer
Died on Tuesday September 26th 2017
Loreto Carbonell
Filipino basketball player
Died on Sunday September 24th 2017
Bert McCann
Scottish footballer (Motherwell
Died on Sunday September 24th 2017
Paavo Lonkila
Finnish cross-country skier
Died on Saturday September 23rd 2017
Sydney Starkie
English cricketer
Died on Saturday September 23rd 2017
Oskar Schulz
Austrian cross country skier
Died on Saturday September 23rd 2017
Glen Whisby
American basketball player
Died on Friday September 22nd 2017
John Worsdale
English footballer (Stoke City
Died on Friday September 22nd 2017
Wolfgang Bochow
German badminton player
Died on Friday September 22nd 2017
Ed Phillips
American baseball player (Boston Red Sox)
Died on Friday September 22nd 2017
Mickey Harrington
American baseball player (Philadelphia Phillies)
Died on Friday September 22nd 2017
Garry Hill
American baseball player (Atlanta Braves)
Died on Thursday September 21st 2017
Bucky Scribner
American football player (Green Bay Packers
Died on Thursday September 21st 2017
Paul Careathers
American football player
Died on Thursday September 21st 2017
Brendan Reilly
Irish Gaelic football player (Louth GAA)
Died on Wednesday September 20th 2017
Massimo Natili
Italian racing driver
Died on Wednesday September 20th 2017
Lionel Wilson
South African rugby union player (Western Province
Died on Wednesday September 20th 2017
John Nicholson
New Zealand racing driver
Died on Wednesday September 20th 2017
Jake LaMotta
American boxer and inspiration for Raging Bull.
Died on Wednesday September 20th 2017
Buster Parnell
Irish jockey
Died on Tuesday September 19th 2017
Cris Bolado
Filipino basketball player (Alaska Milkmen)
Died on Tuesday September 19th 2017
Kenji Watanabe
Japanese Olympic swimmer
Died on Tuesday September 19th 2017
Jim Donohue
American baseball player (Los Angeles Angels)
Died on Tuesday September 19th 2017
Dave Hilton
American baseball player (San Diego Padres
Died on Monday September 18th 2017
Jean Plaskie
Belgian footballer (Anderlecht
Died on Monday September 18th 2017
Paul Wilson
Scottish footballer (Celtic
Died on Monday September 18th 2017
Zurab Sotkilava
Georgian-Russian football player (Dinamo Tbilisi) and opera singer (People's Artist of the USSR)
Died on Monday September 18th 2017
Bobby Heenan
American wrestler
Died on Sunday September 17th 2017
Eugenio Bersellini
Italian football player and manager
Died on Sunday September 17th 2017
Bob Holland
Australian cricketer
Died on Sunday September 17th 2017
Ted Christopher
NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Driver
Died on Saturday September 16th 2017
Steve Evans
English rugby league player
Died on Saturday September 16th 2017
Billy Ray Lickert
American basketball player (Kentucky Wildcats)
Died on Friday September 15th 2017
Charles Owens
American golfer
Died on Thursday September 14th 2017
Isabelle Daniels
American sprinter
Died on Thursday September 14th 2017
José Luis Martínez
Spanish basketball player
Died on Thursday September 14th 2017
Jeff Parker
American ice hockey player (Buffalo Sabres)
Died on Thursday September 14th 2017
Dan Currie
American football player (Green Bay Packers)
Died on Thursday September 14th 2017
José Luis Martínez
Spanish basketball player
Died on Thursday September 14th 2017
Alex Hawkins
American football player (Baltimore Colts)
Died on Wednesday September 13th 2017
Derek Wilkinson
English footballer (Sheffield Wednesday)
Died on Wednesday September 13th 2017
Cory Cadden
Canadian ice hockey player
Died on Tuesday September 12th 2017
Jan Brittin
English cricketer (national team)
Died on Tuesday September 12th 2017
Stephen Begley
Scottish rugby union player (Glasgow Warriors)
Died on Monday September 11th 2017
Pierre Pilote
Canadian ice hockey player (Chicago Blackhawks)
Died on Sunday September 10th 2017
Aníbal Aparicio
Argentinian Chess Player
Died on Sunday September 10th 2017