Deaths Famous Dead Athletes
Alex South
English footballer (Liverpool · 18 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 18
Yawe Davis
Ugandan-born Italian boxer and actor (The Legend of Al · 18 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 18
Vladimir Koloskov
Russian basketball coach · 18 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 18 · Other
Giuseppe Ticli
Italian footballer (Monza · 18 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 18
Orietta Grossi
Italian Olympic basketball player (1980) · 18 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 18
Ray Henderson
English footballer (Hull City · 18 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 18
John Hurst
English footballer (Everton · 17 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 17
Milan Nenadić
Serbian middleweight Greco-Roman wrestler · 17 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 17
Paulo Roberto
Brazilian footballer (Fluminense de Feira · 17 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 17
Charles Robins
English cricket player and administrator (Middlesex) · 17 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 17
Bev Dovey
English rugby union player (Bristol · 16 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 16
Bennie Muller
Dutch footballer (Ajax · 16 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 16 · Dutch
Bill Gairdner
Canadian Olympic track and field athlete (1964) · 16 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 16
Ottavio Dazzan
Argentine-born Italian Olympic cyclist (1980) · 16 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 16 · Argentine
Sigi Schwab
German guitar player · 15 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 15
Ajit Singh Gill
Singaporean field hockey player · 15 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 15 · Gill
Tom Tait
American volleyball coach · 15 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 15 · Other
Ronald Powell
American football player (New Orleans Saints · 15 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 15
John Bingley
Australian rules footballer (St Kilda) · 15 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 15
Jorge Griffa
Argentine footballer (Newell's Old Boys · 15 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 15 · Argentine
Carles Falcón
Spanish rally driver (2024 Dakar Rally) · 14 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 14
Georgios Darivas
Greek football player (Olympiacos · 14 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 14 · Greek
Roman Korban
Polish middle-distance runner · 14 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 14
Norm Snead
American football player (Philadelphia Eagles · 14 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 14
Denis Connaghan
Scottish footballer (Celtic · 14 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 14
Dror Kashtan
Israeli football player and manager · 14 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 14
Art Baker
American football coach (Furman Paladins · 13 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 13 · Other
Malcolm Alker
English rugby league footballer (Salford Red Devils · 13 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 13
Claude Gilbert
American football coach (San Diego State Aztecs · 12 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 12 · Other
Mel Blyth
English footballer (Crystal Palace · 12 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 12
Wendell Harris
American football Player (Baltimore Colts · 12 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 12
Jaroslav Pavlů
Czechoslovak ice hockey player and head coach · 11 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 11
Tomonobu Yokoyama
Japanese football player · 11 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 11
Bud Harrelson
American baseball player (New York Mets · 10 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 10
Salvatore Mazzarano
Italian footballer (Taranto · 10 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 10
Henk Zoetendal
Dutch footballer (GVAV · 09 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 9 · Dutch
Ries Coté
Dutch footballer (Elinkwijk · 09 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 9 · Dutch
Duncan Hales
New Zealand rugby union player (Canterbury · 09 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 9
Vazgen Manasyan
Tajikistani football coach and player · 08 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 8
Frans Janssens
Belgian footballer (Lierse · 08 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 8
Marty Amsler
American football player (Chicago Bears · 08 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 8
Ron Taylor
Australian rugby league player (Eastern Suburbs · 07 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 7
J. P. R. Williams
Welsh rugby union player (Barbarians · 07 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 7 · Williams · Welsh
Franz Beckenbauer
German footballer and manager (Bayern Munich · 07 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 7
Paul Theriault
Canadian ice hockey coach (Buffalo Sabres) · 07 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 7 · Other
Rick Duckett
American basketball coach (Fayetteville State Broncos · 07 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 7 · Other
Zahirul Haque
Bangladeshi footballer (Police AC · 06 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 6
Burke Dales
Canadian football player (Calgary Stampeders · 06 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 6
Billy Gardner
American baseball player (Baltimore Orioles · 06 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 6
Bob Gaiters
American football player (New York Giants · 06 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 6
Jack Squirek
American professional football player (Los Angeles Raiders) · 05 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 5
Richard Thornton
American swimmer and swimming coach · 05 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 5
Richard Thorton
American swimmer and swimming coach · 05 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 5
Mário Zagallo
Brazilian football player and manager (Flamengo · 05 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 5 · Mario
Willie Bethea
American football player (Hamilton Tiger-Cats) · 05 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 5
Herbert Linge
German racing and rally driver · 04 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 4
Raymond Elena
French racing cyclist · 04 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 4 · French
Seán Donnelly
Irish Gaelic footballer · 04 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 4 · Sean
Pedro Banga
Angolan footballer (Marítimo B) · 03 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 3
Connie Madigan
Canadian professional hockey player (St. Louis Blues) · 03 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 3
Leonid Tkachenko
Ukrainian-Russian football player (Baltika Kaliningrad · 03 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 3
Daniel Revenu
French Olympic fencer · 03 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 3 · French
Don Read
American football coach (Montana Grizzlies · 03 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 3 · Other
Bobby Hoy
English footballer (Huddersfield Town · 02 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 2
Bernard Ducuing
French footballer (Red Star · 02 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 2 · French
Sebastian Brodrick
Nigerian Olympic footballer (1960) · 02 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 2 · Sebastián
René Metge
French rally driver · 02 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 2 · French
Rafael Valle
Puerto Rican Olympic basketball player (1960) · 01 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 1
Osvaldo Lara
Cuban Olympic sprinter (1980) · 01 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 1
Ken Bowman
American football player (Green Bay Packers) · 01 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 1
Giancarlo Filini
Italian footballer (Alessandria · 01 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 1
Carmen Valero
Spanish Olympic middle-distance runner (1976) · 01 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 1
Chang Chih-chia
Taiwanese Olympic baseball player (2004 · 01 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 1
Mario Boljat
Croatian footballer (Hajduk Split · 01 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 1
Benjamin Kiplagat
Ugandan long-distance runner · 30 December 2023 · December 2023 · December 30
Melissa Hoskins
Australian Olympic cyclist (2012) · 30 December 2023 · December 2023 · December 30