Deaths Famous Dead Athletes
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
national team
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
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
Mun Ki-nam
North and South Korean footballer and coach · 09 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 9
Kotofuji Takaya
Japanese sumo wrestler · 09 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 9 · Other
Julián Riera
Spanish footballer (RCD Espanyol · 09 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 9 · Julian
Charlie Flannagan
Australian footballer (Richmond) · 08 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 8
Theodoros Pallas
Greek footballer (Aris · 08 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 8 · Greek
Mario Agüero
Argentine roller hockey player · 08 August 2025 · August 2025 · Argentine · August 8
Félix Torres
Puerto Rican baseball player (Los Angeles Angels) · 07 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 7 · Felix
Terry Hennessey
Welsh footballer (Birmingham City · 07 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 7 · Welsh
Billy Howton
American football player (Green Bay Packers · 06 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 6
Jasem Delavari
Iranian amateur boxer · 06 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 6
Nemanja Đurić
Serbian basketball player (Crvena zvezda · 06 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 6
Đorđe Andrijašević
Serbian basketballer (Crvena zvezda) · 06 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 6 · Other
Sylvain Hanquez
French footballer (Abbeville) · 05 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 5 · French
François Gouges
French pétanque player · 05 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 5 · French
Suleiman Obeid
Palestinian footballer (national team) · 05 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 5
Volodymyr Bilotserkovets
Ukrainian footballer (Zorya Luhansk) · 05 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 5
Shidrak Yousif
Iraqi footballer (national team) · 04 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 4
Peter Kaack
German footballer (VfR Neumünster · 04 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 4
Don Connellan
Irish Gaelic football player (Roscommon) and manager (Moycullen) · 04 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 4
Jorge Costa
Portuguese football player (Porto · 04 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 4
Frank Mill
German footballer (Borussia Mönchengladbach · 04 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 4
Ofer Yaakobi
Israeli basketball player (Hapoel Holon · 04 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 4
Ove Kindvall
Swedish football player (IFK Norrköping · 04 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 4
Tomohiko Hashimoto
Japanese professional wrestler (DDT) · 04 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 4 · Other
Mick Tilse
Australian rugby league footballer (Canberra Raiders) · 04 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 4
Marco Bonamico
Italian basketball player (Virtus Bologna · 03 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 3
Walker Evans
American racing driver (NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series) · 02 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 2 · Other
Federico Caputi
Italian football player (Taranto FC · 02 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 2
Peter Veselovský
Slovak ice hockey player (TJ VSŽ Košice · 02 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 2
Sam Backo
Australian rugby league player (Canberra Raiders · 02 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 2
Edson Peri
Brazilian Olympic water polo player (1952) · 01 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 1