Famous Dead Athletes: Recent Athlete Deaths and Obituaries
Over 20,000 obituaries of famous dead athletes. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
Wes Lofts
Australian VFL football player and administrator (Carlton)Died on Thursday May 22nd 2014
Billie Fleming
English long distance cyclistDied on Monday May 12th 2014
Charlie Mead
Canadian baseball player (New York Giants)Died on Thursday May 8th 2014
Imre Danka
Hungarian footballerDied on Saturday May 3rd 2014
Jack Casley
English football player (TorquayDied on Saturday May 31st 2014
Giancarlo Bacci
Italian footballerDied on Tuesday May 27th 2014
Laurie Hill
Australian VFL football player (Collingwood)Died on Thursday May 22nd 2014
Kaiketsu Masateru
Japanese sumo wrestler (Ozeki) and executiveDied on Sunday May 18th 2014
Ivan Wingreen
South African-born Australian cricketerDied on Sunday May 11th 2014
Leo Marentette
American baseball player (Detroit TigersDied on Thursday May 8th 2014
Chino Montero
Hawaiian ukulele playerDied on Friday May 2nd 2014
Jacques-André Hochart
French cyclistDied on Friday May 30th 2014
Shinichi Yamaji
Japanese racing car driverDied on Monday May 26th 2014
Imre Gedővári
Hungarian fencerDied on Thursday May 22nd 2014
Bud Hollowell
American baseball player and managerDied on Friday May 16th 2014
Guy Morton, Jr.
American baseball player (Boston Red Sox)Died on Sunday May 11th 2014
Andrey Korneyev
Russian swimmerDied on Friday May 2nd 2014
Richard Dürr
Swiss footballer (Lausanne Sports)Died on Friday May 30th 2014
Mike Gordon
American baseball player (Chicago Cubs)Died on Monday May 26th 2014
Alireza Soleimani
Iranian Olympic freestyle wrestler (1992)Died on Wednesday May 21st 2014
Vito Favero
Italian road racing cyclistDied on Friday May 16th 2014
Reg Gasnier
Australian Hall of Fame rugby league player (St. George Dragons) and national team captainDied on Sunday May 11th 2014
Dick Welteroth
American baseball player (Washington Senators)Died on Wednesday May 7th 2014
Anwar Ahmed Khan
Pakistani Olympic field hockey player (1956Died on Friday May 2nd 2014
Don Barry
Canadian football player (Edmonton Eskimos)Died on Friday May 30th 2014
Washington César Santos
Brazilian footballer (national team)Died on Sunday May 25th 2014
Mack Herewini
New Zealand rugby union player (AucklandDied on Wednesday May 21st 2014
Chris Duckworth
South African cricket playerDied on Friday May 16th 2014
Thelma Eisen
American baseball player (AAGPBL)Died on Sunday May 11th 2014
Wilbur Rakestraw
American race car driver (NASCAR)Died on Wednesday May 7th 2014
Jaroslav Cihlář
Czech Olympic cyclistDied on Friday May 2nd 2014
Rafael Mendiluce
Spanish footballerDied on Thursday May 29th 2014
Jhonny Perozo
Venezuelan footballerDied on Sunday May 25th 2014
Johnny Gray
American baseball player (Philadelphia/Kansas City Athletics)Died on Wednesday May 21st 2014
Benaouda Boudjellal
Algerian footballerDied on Friday May 16th 2014
Viktor Yerokhin
Russian football coach and playerDied on Saturday May 10th 2014
William Meyers
South African featherweight boxerDied on Wednesday May 7th 2014
Paul Whetnall
English badminton player and coachDied on Thursday May 1st 2014
Jimmy Saxton
American Hall of Fame football player (Texas Longhorns)Died on Wednesday May 28th 2014
Matthew Saad Muhammad
American Hall of Fame light heavyweight boxerDied on Sunday May 25th 2014
Duncan Cole
English-born New Zealand footballer (national team)Died on Wednesday May 21st 2014
Mari Kinsigo
Estonian chess playerDied on Saturday May 10th 2014
Billy Harrell
American baseball (Cleveland Indians) and basketball player (Siena Saints)Died on Tuesday May 6th 2014
Georg Stollenwerk
German football player and coach (1. FC Köln)Died on Thursday May 1st 2014
Isaac Kungwane
South African football player (Kaizer ChiefsDied on Wednesday May 28th 2014
Peter Dunfield
Canadian figure skater and Olympic coach (Elizabeth Manley)Died on Sunday May 25th 2014
Greg Hughes
Irish Gaelic football player (Offaly GAA)Died on Thursday May 15th 2014
Gene Chyzowych
Ukrainian-born American soccer player and coach (national teamDied on Saturday May 10th 2014
Jimmy Ellis
American boxerDied on Tuesday May 6th 2014
Peter Ruscuklic
Australian VFL player (FitzroyDied on Thursday May 1st 2014
Bob Houbregs
Canadian Hall of Fame basketball player (University of WashingtonDied on Wednesday May 28th 2014
David Allen
English cricketer (GloucestershireDied on Sunday May 25th 2014
Rupert Pate
American football player (Chicago CardinalsDied on Tuesday May 20th 2014
Anthony Villanueva
Filipino featherweight boxerDied on Tuesday May 13th 2014
Yeso Amalfi
Brazilian footballer (Olympique de Marseille)Died on Saturday May 10th 2014
Dave Diamond
American radio disc jockey and rock music journalistDied on Monday May 5th 2014
Mel Clark
American baseball player (Philadelphia Phillies)Died on Thursday May 1st 2014
Stan Crowther
English footballerDied on Wednesday May 28th 2014
Maurizio Mannelli
Italian Olympic water polo player (1952)Died on Saturday May 24th 2014
Ross Brown
New Zealand rugby union player (TaranakiDied on Tuesday May 20th 2014
Fred Dunsmore
Canadian ice hockey player (Winnipeg Maroons)Died on Tuesday May 13th 2014
Selim Sesler
Turkish clarinet playerDied on Friday May 9th 2014
Tony Settember
Filipino-born American racing driver and engineerDied on Sunday May 4th 2014
Clive Clark
English footballerDied on Thursday May 1st 2014
Pierre Bernard
French footballerDied on Wednesday May 28th 2014
Terry Bell
English footballer (Reading)Died on Tuesday May 20th 2014
Máximo Alcócer
Bolivian footballerDied on Tuesday May 13th 2014
Mel Patton
American sprinterDied on Friday May 9th 2014
Al Pease
British-born Canadian Hall of Fame racing driver (Formula One)Died on Sunday May 4th 2014
Juan de Dios Castillo
Mexican football player and coach (Cruz AzulDied on Thursday May 1st 2014
Roberto Vargas
American Puerto Rican baseball player (Milwaukee Braves)Died on Tuesday May 27th 2014
John McCormack
Scottish professional light middleweight boxerDied on Friday May 23rd 2014
Zbigniew Pietrzykowski
Polish boxerDied on Monday May 19th 2014
Pál Orosz
Hungarian football player and coachDied on Monday May 12th 2014
Terry Farmer
English footballer (Rotherham United)Died on Friday May 9th 2014
Ross Lonsberry
Canadian hockey player (Philadelphia FlyersDied on Sunday May 4th 2014
Michael Kadosh
Israeli football player and managerDied on Tuesday April 29th 2014
Sandro Lopopolo
Italian Olympic silver-medalist light welterweight boxer (1960)Died on Saturday April 26th 2014
John Hannigan
Irish Gaelic footballer (Donegal)Died on Tuesday April 22nd 2014
Frank Kopel
Scottish footballer (Dundee United)Died on Wednesday April 16th 2014
John Clement
American Olympic baseball player (1956)Died on Friday April 11th 2014
Antonio Díaz Gil
Spanish footballerDied on Saturday April 5th 2014
Tahar Chaïbi
Tunisian footballer (Club Africain)Died on Tuesday April 29th 2014
David Langner
American football player (Auburn Tigers)Died on Saturday April 26th 2014
Harry Bell
English footballerDied on Tuesday April 22nd 2014
Claudio Tello
Chilean footballer (Cobreloa)Died on Tuesday April 15th 2014
Antonio Aldonza
Spanish footballerDied on Friday April 11th 2014
Mariano Díaz
Spanish racing cyclistDied on Saturday April 5th 2014
Frank Budd
American Olympic sprinter (1960) and football player (Philadelphia EaglesDied on Tuesday April 29th 2014
Tony DiMidio
American football player (Kansas City Chiefs)Died on Saturday April 26th 2014
Albert Onyeawuna
Nigerian footballer (national team)Died on Monday April 21st 2014
Peter Ellson
English footballer (Crewe Alexandra)Died on Monday April 14th 2014
Thomas M. Jacobs
American Olympic skier (1952)Died on Thursday April 10th 2014