Deaths Famous Dead Athletes
Aigars Fadejevs
Latvian athlete (1996 Summer Olympics · 16 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 16
Riley Gunnels
American football player (Philadelphia Eagles · 16 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 16
Dick Van Arsdale
American basketball player (New York Knicks · 15 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 15 · Arsdale
Dimitrios Grafas
Greek footballer (Ethnikos Piraeus · 15 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 15 · Greek
Freddie Strahan
Irish footballer (Shelbourne · 14 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 14
Wolfgang Steiert
German ski jumper and coach · 13 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 13 · Other
Jim Tunney
American football official · 13 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 13 · Other
Jimmy Wilkerson
American football player (Kansas City Chiefs · 13 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 13
Frans Körver
Dutch footballer (MVV) and football manager (MVV · 13 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 13 · Dutch
Alberto Merlati
Italian basketball player (Pallacanestro Cantù · 12 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 12
Will Arnott
British Paralympic boccia player (2024) · 12 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 12
Vilma Nugis
Estonian Paralympic skier (1994) · 12 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 12
Willie Peete
American football coach (Green Bay Packers) · 11 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 11 · Other
Norman Bodell
English football player (Crewe Alexandra · 11 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 11
Vic Gomersall
English footballer (Swansea City · 11 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 11
Alex Edwards
Scottish footballer (Dunfermline Athletic · 11 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 11
Pat McBride
American soccer player (St. Louis Stars) · 11 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 11
Vladimir Skočajić
Bosnian football manager and player · 10 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 10
Syd Hynes
English rugby player and coach (Leeds Rhinos) · 10 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 10
Xu Chao
Chinese racing cyclist · 10 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 10
Rocky Colavito
American baseball player (Cleveland Indians) · 10 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 10
Bobby Morrison
American football coach (Michigan Wolverines) · 09 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 9 · Other
Serhiy Ralyuchenko
Ukrainian football player and manager · 09 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 9
Iosif Vitebskiy
Soviet fencer · 08 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 8
Jody Gormley
Irish Gaelic footballer (Tyrone · 08 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 8
Roberto Gómez
Dominican baseball player (San Francisco Giants) · 08 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 8
Merv Rettenmund
American baseball player (Baltimore Orioles · 07 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 7
Marthe Katrine Myhre
Norwegian long distance runner · 07 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 7 · Myhre
Nikos Sarganis
Greek footballer (Olympiacos · 07 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 7 · Greek
Harald Hudak
German middle-distance runner · 05 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 5
Roly Horrey
English footballer (York City · 05 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 5
Cyril Dunne
Irish Gaelic footballer (Galway). (death announced on this date) · 05 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 5
Bill Melton
American baseball player (Chicago White Sox) · 04 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 4
Lucien Kassi-Kouadio
Ivorian footballer · 04 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 4
Hiroshi Kagawa
Japanese footballer and journalist (Sankei Sports) · 04 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 4
Al Fitzmorris
American baseball player (Kansas City Royals) · 04 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 4
Jon McLachlan
New Zealand rugby player (Auckland · 03 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 3
Don Ohl
American basketball player (Detroit Pistons · 03 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 3
Ambroise Sarr
Senegalese boxer and wrestler · 03 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 3
John Docherty
Scottish football player (Brentford) and manager (Millwall · 03 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 3
Tony Young
English footballer (Manchester United · 03 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 3
Trần Anh Khoa
Vietnamese footballer · 03 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 3 · Khoa
Tan Howe Liang
Singaporean Olympic weightlifter (1960) · 03 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 3 · Liang
Raj Manchanda
Indian squash player · 02 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 2
Tor Fosse
Norwegian footballer (Bryne · 02 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 2
Dana Dimel
American college football coach and player · 02 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 2
José Pinto Paiva
Brazilian chess player · 02 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 2 · Paiva
Jacques Panciatici
French rally driver · 02 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 2 · French
Jacques Panciatini
French rally driver · 02 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 2 · French
Dale Hamer
American football official · 01 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 1 · Other
Yevgeni Kryukov
Russian football coach and player · 01 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 1
Ladislav Rygl Sr.
Czech nordic combined skier · 01 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 1 · Czech
Helmut Duckadam
Romanian footballer (UTA Arad · 01 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 1
Lucjan Brychczy
Polish footballer player (Legia Warsaw · 01 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 1
Helmuth Duckadam
Romanian footballer (UTA Arad · 01 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 1
Pepe Pinto
Spanish football player (Barcelona · 30 November 2024 · November 2024 · November 30
Lou Carnesecca
American basketball coach (St. John's Red Storm) · 30 November 2024 · November 2024 · November 30 · Other
Peter Westbrook
American Olympic sabre fencing athlete (1984) · 29 November 2024 · November 2024 · November 29
Medrick Burnett Jr.
American football player (Alabama A&M Bulldogs) · 28 November 2024 · November 2024 · November 28
Gail Henley
American baseball player (Pittsburgh Pirates) · 28 November 2024 · November 2024 · November 28
Helmut Nonn
German Olympic field hockey player (1956 · 28 November 2024 · November 2024 · November 28
Jesús Ares
Spanish footballer (Langreo · 27 November 2024 · November 2024 · November 27
Mighty Inoue
Japanese professional wrestler (AJPW · 27 November 2024 · November 2024 · November 27
Bill Battle
American football player (Alabama) and coach (Tennessee) · 27 November 2024 · November 2024 · November 27
Don Cowan
English footballer (Darlington) · 27 November 2024 · November 2024 · November 27
Idris Niblett
Welsh footballer (Hereford United · 27 November 2024 · November 2024 · November 27 · Welsh
John McNamee
Scottish footballer (Newcastle United · 27 November 2024 · November 2024 · November 27
Ernie McMillan
American football player (St. Louis Cardinals · 27 November 2024 · November 2024 · November 27
Jim Knaub
American wheelchair marathon athlete and actor (The Man Who Loved Women) · 26 November 2024 · November 2024 · November 26
Joe Zuger
American football player (Detroit Lions · 25 November 2024 · November 2024 · November 25
Carl Runk
American college lacrosse and football coach (Towson University) · 24 November 2024 · November 2024 · November 24 · Other