Famous Dead Athletes: Recent Athlete Deaths and Obituaries
Over 20,000 obituaries of famous dead athletes. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
Yu Chenghui
Chinese actor and martial artist
Died on Sunday July 5th 2015
Colin Youren
Australian football player (Hawthorn)
Died on Monday July 20th 2015
Bill Foord
English cricket player (Yorkshire)
Died on Thursday July 9th 2015
Russell Wood
English cricketer (Gloucestershire)
Died on Wednesday July 1st 2015
John McCluskey
Scottish boxer
Died on Friday July 17th 2015
Ebrahim Nemati
Iranian volleyball coach (national team)
Died on Wednesday July 22nd 2015
Frank Mordica
American football player (Vanderbilt Commodores)
Died on Saturday July 18th 2015
Horst Walter
German footballer (Dynamo Dresden)
Died on Wednesday July 22nd 2015
Serhiy Omelyanovych
Ukrainian footballer (Charleroi)
Died on Tuesday July 21st 2015
Sergei Omelianovitch
Ukrainian-born Belgian footballer (Charleroi)
Died on Tuesday July 21st 2015
Des Horne
South African footballer (Wolverhampton Wanderers)
Died on Tuesday July 21st 2015
Don Fontana
Canadian tennis player
Died on Friday July 17th 2015
Rugger Ardizoia
American baseball player (New York Yankees)
Died on Sunday July 19th 2015
Mike Turner
English cricketer.
Died on Tuesday July 21st 2015
Rinaldo Ardizoia
American baseball player (San Francisco Giants)
Died on Sunday July 19th 2015
Dick Nanninga
Dutch football player
Died on Tuesday July 21st 2015
Sushil Bhattacharya
Indian football player
Died on Tuesday July 21st 2015
Quah Kim Swee
Singaporean football player
Died on Saturday July 18th 2015
Galina Prozumenshchikova
Soviet swimmer
Died on Sunday July 19th 2015
Owen Chadwick
British rugby player
Died on Friday July 17th 2015
Van Miller
American football announcer (Buffalo Bills)
Died on Friday July 17th 2015
Joseph Caprani
Irish cricket player and umpire
Died on Thursday July 16th 2015
Jules Bianchi
French Formula One driver
Died on Saturday July 18th 2015
Bill Arnsparger
American football coach
Died on Friday July 17th 2015
Alcides Ghiggia
Uruguayan footballer
Died on Thursday July 16th 2015
Brian Hall
English footballer
Died on Thursday July 16th 2015
Phil Cayzer
Australian rower
Died on Wednesday July 15th 2015
Mansour Nariman
Iranian oud player
Died on Tuesday July 14th 2015
Hans Muller
Dutch water polo player
Died on Wednesday July 1st 2015
Peter de Klerk
South African racing driver
Died on Friday July 10th 2015
Ismet Hadzic
Bosnian footballer
Died on Tuesday July 14th 2015
Buddy Lively
American baseball player (Cincinnati Reds)
Died on Sunday July 12th 2015
Ildikó Schwarczenberger
Hungarian fencer
Died on Tuesday July 14th 2015
Milorad Milutinović
Serbian football player and manager (Neuchâtel Xamax)
Died on Sunday July 12th 2015
JaJuan Dawson
American football player
Died on Sunday July 12th 2015
Jim Bradley
Scottish-born Australian athletics coach
Died on Thursday July 2nd 2015
Mahlon Duckett
American baseball player (Philadelphia Stars)
Died on Sunday July 12th 2015
Bojan Udovič
Yugoslav Olympic cyclist
Died on Saturday July 11th 2015
Don Petrie
Canadian soccer player and coach
Died on Monday July 6th 2015
Seán Foran
Irish Gaelic football player (Offaly)
Died on Thursday July 9th 2015
Jimmy Murray
Scottish footballer
Died on Friday July 10th 2015
Ken Stabler
American football player (Oakland Raiders)
Died on Thursday July 9th 2015
Bob MacKinnon
American basketball coach
Died on Tuesday July 7th 2015
Arne Kotte
Norwegian footballer
Died on Wednesday July 8th 2015
Franz-Josef Wolfframm
German footballer
Died on Friday July 3rd 2015
Abderrahmane Soukhane
Algerian football player
Died on Sunday July 5th 2015
Fons van Wissen
Dutch footballer (PSV Eindhoven and national team)
Died on Tuesday July 7th 2015
Jack Steadman
American football executive (Kansas City Chiefs)
Died on Sunday July 5th 2015
Scot Breithaupt
American BMX cyclist
Died on Saturday July 4th 2015
Piet Malan
South African rugby union player
Died on Sunday July 5th 2015
Carlo de Gavardo
Chilean motorist and motorcyclist
Died on Saturday July 4th 2015
Goran Gogić
Serbian footballer
Died on Friday July 3rd 2015
David Turner
American rower
Died on Friday June 26th 2015
Jim Weaver
American football player (Penn State) and coach (Iowa State)
Died on Thursday July 2nd 2015
Phil Walsh
Australian AFL player and coach (Adelaide)
Died on Friday July 3rd 2015
Charlie Sanders
American Hall of Fame football player (Detroit Lions)
Died on Thursday July 2nd 2015
Petro Korol
Ukrainian Soviet weightlifter
Died on Thursday July 2nd 2015
Edgar Dawson
English rugby league footballer of the 1950s
Died on Sunday June 28th 2015
Doug Rombough
Canadian ice hockey player
Died on Saturday June 20th 2015
Lou Butera
American pool player
Died on Saturday June 27th 2015
Willie Daniel
American football player (Pittsburgh Steelers
Died on Monday June 29th 2015
Worth McMillion
American racing car driver
Died on Friday June 5th 2015
Denis Thwaites
English footballer (Birmingham City)
Died on Friday June 26th 2015
Jackson Vroman
American-born Lebanese basketball player
Died on Monday June 29th 2015
Dennis Thwaites
English footballer (Birmingham City)
Died on Friday June 26th 2015
Larry Carberry
English footballer (Ipswich Town)
Died on Friday June 26th 2015
Wally Stanowski
Canadian ice hockey player (Toronto Maple Leafs)
Died on Sunday June 28th 2015
Josef Masopust
Czech football player
Died on Monday June 29th 2015
Paul Ambros
German ice hockey player (EV Füssen
Died on Friday June 26th 2015
Kal Segrist
American baseball player (New York Yankees
Died on Friday June 26th 2015
Todor Slavov
Bulgarian rally driver
Died on Sunday June 28th 2015
Goran Brajković
Croatian football player
Died on Sunday June 28th 2015
John Joe Nerney
Irish Gaelic footballer (Roscommon)
Died on Wednesday June 24th 2015
Damion Cook
American football player (Detroit Lions)
Died on Friday June 26th 2015
Arshad Chaudhury
Pakistani field hockey player
Died on Thursday June 11th 2015
James Robertson
Scottish footballer (Brentford)
Died on Thursday June 11th 2015
Bob Bedell
American basketball player
Died on Sunday June 14th 2015
Robert Sowell
American football player (Miami Dolphins)
Died on Monday June 22nd 2015
Lyubov Kozyreva
Russian Soviet cross-country skier
Died on Monday June 22nd 2015
Graham Gilchrist
Australian football player (Carlton)
Died on Thursday June 25th 2015
Tommy Hudspeth
American football coach and administrator (Detroit Lions
Died on Tuesday June 23rd 2015
Dick Stanfel
American football player (Detroit Lions
Died on Monday June 22nd 2015
Pat Peppler
American football coach and executive
Died on Tuesday June 23rd 2015
Rosalind Rowe
English table tennis player
Died on Monday June 15th 2015
Ted Whelan
Australian football player (Port Adelaide)
Died on Monday June 22nd 2015
Paul Quinn
Australian rugby league player
Died on Friday June 19th 2015
Constantin Cernăianu
Romanian football player and coach
Died on Monday June 22nd 2015
Jack Asher
Scottish shinty player and referee
Died on Tuesday June 23rd 2015
Norm Berryman
New Zealand rugby union player (national team)
Died on Tuesday June 23rd 2015
Cora Combs
American professional wrestler
Died on Sunday June 21st 2015
Buddy Landel
American professional wrestler
Died on Monday June 22nd 2015
Darryl Hamilton
American baseball player (Milwaukee Brewers)
Died on Sunday June 21st 2015
Juan José Estrada
Mexican boxer
Died on Sunday June 21st 2015
James Ackerman
Australian rugby league player (Sunshine Coast Falcons)
Died on Monday June 22nd 2015