Famous Dead Athletes: Recent Athlete Deaths and Obituaries
Over 20,000 obituaries of famous dead athletes. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
Terry Biddlecombe
English National Hunt jockey
Died on Thursday January 2nd 2014
Alan Townsend
English cricket player (Warwickshire)
Died on Monday January 27th 2014
Abdelkader El Brazi
Moroccan footballer
Died on Friday January 24th 2014
Natalie Myburgh
South African Olympic swimmer (1956)
Died on Tuesday January 21st 2014
Bence Rakaczki
Hungarian footballer
Died on Thursday January 16th 2014
Don Asmonga
American basketball player and teacher
Died on Monday January 13th 2014
Yuri Golov
Russian footballer
Died on Thursday January 9th 2014
Cal Swenson
Canadian ice hockey player
Died on Wednesday January 1st 2014
Baden Powell
British footballer
Died on Friday January 31st 2014
Leen Jansen
Dutch Olympic middleweight boxer (1952)
Died on Monday January 27th 2014
Curt Brasket
American chess player
Died on Friday January 24th 2014
Tim Hosley
American baseball player (Oakland Athletics)
Died on Tuesday January 21st 2014
Cosimo Antonelli
Italian Olympic water polo player (1956)
Died on Thursday January 16th 2014
Gyula Török
Hungarian Olympic champion boxer (1960)
Died on Sunday January 12th 2014
Luis García
Venezuelan professional baseball player
Died on Thursday January 9th 2014
Jim Appleby
English footballer
Died on Monday January 6th 2014
Josep Seguer
Spanish footballer
Died on Wednesday January 1st 2014
Thomas Montemage
American Olympic cyclist
Died on Friday January 31st 2014
Brian Gibbs
English footballer and manager
Died on Monday January 27th 2014
Igor Badamshin
Russian cross-country skier
Died on Friday January 24th 2014
Tony Crook
English racing driver
Died on Tuesday January 21st 2014
Reid Patterson
American Olympic swimmer (1956)
Died on Wednesday January 15th 2014
Ángel Herrero
Spanish footballer
Died on Sunday January 12th 2014
Charlie Bazzano
Australian Olympic cyclist
Died on Thursday January 9th 2014
Jaime Huélamo
Spanish Olympic cyclist (1972)
Died on Friday January 31st 2014
Georges Breitman
French Olympic athlete
Died on Monday January 27th 2014
Béla Várady
Hungarian footballer
Died on Thursday January 23rd 2014
Pete Titanic
Canadian football player (Toronto Argonauts)
Died on Monday January 20th 2014
Gennadi Matveyev
Russian football player and manager
Died on Wednesday January 15th 2014
Halet Çambel
Turkish Olympic fencer (1936) and archaeologist
Died on Sunday January 12th 2014
Irma Heijting-Schuhmacher
Dutch Olympic swimmer (1948
Died on Wednesday January 8th 2014
Ray Williams
Welsh rugby union player
Died on Sunday January 5th 2014
Gundi Busch
German world champion figure skater
Died on Friday January 31st 2014
Doris Witiuk
American AAGPBL baseball player (Racine Belles
Died on Sunday January 26th 2014
Charlie Osgood
American baseball player (Brooklyn Dodgers)
Died on Thursday January 23rd 2014
George Scott
Scottish-born Canadian wrestler
Died on Monday January 20th 2014
Curtis Bray
American football player and coach
Died on Wednesday January 15th 2014
John Button
British racing driver
Died on Sunday January 12th 2014
Charles Casali
Swiss footballer (BSC Young Boys)
Died on Wednesday January 8th 2014
Brian Hart
British racing driver and engineer
Died on Sunday January 5th 2014
Adegboyega Folaranmi Adedoyin
Nigerian-born British Olympic athlete (1948)
Died on Friday January 31st 2014
Paavo Kotila
Finnish Olympic long-distance runner (1956)
Died on Sunday January 26th 2014
Lew Massey
American basketball player (Charlotte 49ers)
Died on Thursday January 23rd 2014
Vern Benson
American baseball player (St. Louis Cardinals) and manager (Atlanta Braves)
Died on Monday January 20th 2014
Nick Bevan
British rowing coach
Died on Sunday January 12th 2014
Roy Warhurst
English footballer (Birmingham City)
Died on Tuesday January 7th 2014
Eusébio
Portuguese footballer
Died on Sunday January 5th 2014
Jim Parsley
American stock car racing driver
Died on Thursday January 30th 2014
Oleg Imrekov
Russian football player and manager
Died on Sunday January 26th 2014
Uroš Marović
Serbian Yugoslav Olympic champion water polo player (1968)
Died on Thursday January 23rd 2014
Bert Williams
English footballer (Wolverhampton Wanderers
Died on Sunday January 19th 2014
Esther Ann Reeser
American baseball player (Springfield Sallies)
Died on Tuesday January 14th 2014
Mora Windt-Martini
Romanian handball player
Died on Saturday January 11th 2014
Phil Ryan
Australian football player and administrator (Hawthorn)
Died on Tuesday January 7th 2014
Jerry Coleman
American baseball player
Died on Sunday January 5th 2014
Danielle Downey
American golfer and coach
Died on Thursday January 30th 2014
Franz Gabl
Austrian Olympic alpine skier (1948)
Died on Thursday January 23rd 2014
Sir Christopher Chataway
British athlete
Died on Sunday January 19th 2014
Eric Paterson
Canadian Olympic champion ice hockey player (1952)
Died on Tuesday January 14th 2014
Volodymyr Raskatov
Ukrainian Soviet Olympic swimmer (1976)
Died on Saturday January 11th 2014
Emiel Pauwels
Belgian athlete
Died on Tuesday January 7th 2014
Sergey Kozlov
Russian football player and coach
Died on Saturday January 4th 2014
Krzysztof Birula-Białynicki
Polish Olympic ice hockey player (1972)
Died on Thursday January 30th 2014
Ollie Conmy
Irish footballer
Died on Sunday January 26th 2014
Henri Ackermann
Luxembourgian cyclist
Died on Thursday January 23rd 2014
Frans Vermeyen
Belgian footballer (Lierse
Died on Saturday January 18th 2014
Jerry Marciniak
Canadian football player
Died on Tuesday January 14th 2014
Dick Miller
American basketball player
Died on Saturday January 11th 2014
Andy Holden
English Olympic long distance runner (1972)
Died on Saturday January 4th 2014
Jack Stoddard
Canadian ice hockey player (New York Rangers)
Died on Wednesday January 29th 2014
Renzo Colzi
French Olympic cyclist (1956)
Died on Sunday January 26th 2014
Pierre Jalbert
Canadian actor (Combat!) and skier
Died on Wednesday January 22nd 2014
Milan Kajkl
Czech Olympic silver-medalist ice hockey player (1976)
Died on Saturday January 18th 2014
Fernand Brosius
Luxembourgian footballer (Spora Luxembourg)
Died on Tuesday January 14th 2014
Vugar Gashimov
Azerbaijani chess player
Died on Saturday January 11th 2014
Willy Köstinger
Austrian Olympic skier (1964)
Died on Tuesday January 7th 2014
Gabe Gabler
American baseball player (Chicago Cubs)
Died on Saturday January 4th 2014
Kel Nagle
Australian golfer
Died on Thursday January 29th 2015
Miguel Ángel Cascallana
Spanish Olympic handball player (1972)
Died on Monday January 26th 2015
Frieda Dänzer
Swiss Alpine skier
Died on Wednesday January 21st 2015
Patrick Journoud
French Olympic athlete (1988)
Died on Friday January 16th 2015
Albert McPherson
English football player (Walsall) and coach (West Bromwich Albion)
Died on Sunday January 11th 2015
Herb Simpson
American baseball player (Seattle Steelheads)
Died on Wednesday January 7th 2015
Jean-Pierre Beltoise
French Formula One racing driver
Died on Monday January 5th 2015
Terry Hollindrake
English rugby league player
Died on Thursday January 29th 2015
Henk Bloemers
Dutch footballer (FC Eindhoven)
Died on Monday January 26th 2015
George Atkins
American football player (Detroit Lions)
Died on Wednesday January 21st 2015
Pedro María Iguaran
Spanish footballer (Real Sociedad)
Died on Friday January 16th 2015
Jenő Buzánszky
Hungarian footballer (Dorogi FC
Died on Sunday January 11th 2015
David Rolfe
Australian Paralympic swimmer
Died on Wednesday January 7th 2015
Walter Glechner
Austrian footballer (Rapid Wien
Died on Thursday January 29th 2015