Famous Dead Athletes: Recent Athlete Deaths and Obituaries
Over 19,000 obituaries of famous dead athletes. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
Herb Jones
American basketball player (Cincinnati BearcatsDied on Wednesday December 15th 2021
Henry Orenstein
Polish-American Hall of Fame poker player and toymakerDied on Wednesday December 15th 2021
Monica Chirchir
Kenyan athleteDied on Wednesday December 15th 2021
Byron LaBeach
Jamaican Olympic sprinterDied on Wednesday December 15th 2021
Muamer Abdulrab
Qatari footballer (Al-SailiyaDied on Tuesday December 14th 2021
Jimmy Robson
English football player (BurnleyDied on Tuesday December 14th 2021
Marek Szutowicz
Polish footballerDied on Tuesday December 14th 2021
Len Thornson
Canadian ice hockey player (Fort Wayne KometsDied on Tuesday December 14th 2021
Felice Salis
Italian Olympic field hockey playerDied on Monday December 13th 2021
Jimmy Rave
American professional wrestler (TNADied on Monday December 13th 2021
Gerry Foley
American-Canadian ice hockey player (New York RangersDied on Monday December 13th 2021
Christian Laskawiec
French rugby league player (Racing Club Albi XIIIDied on Monday December 13th 2021
Constantin Năsturescu
Romanian footballer (Rapid BucureștiDied on Sunday December 12th 2021
Emma Gapchenko
Russian OlympianDied on Sunday December 12th 2021
Mohamed Selim Zaki
Egyptian Olympian (death reported on this date)Died on Sunday December 12th 2021
Yury Sharov
Russian fencerDied on Sunday December 12th 2021
Mecnur Çolak
Bulgarian-born Turkish footballerDied on Sunday December 12th 2021
Dennis Ward
Australian rugby playerDied on Sunday December 12th 2021
Manuel Santana
Spanish tennis playerDied on Saturday December 11th 2021
Nirmal Nanan
Trinidadian cricketer (Nottinghamshire)Died on Saturday December 11th 2021
Pavel Karpf
Swiss footballerDied on Friday December 10th 2021
Peter Nagy
Slovakian Olympic slam canoeistDied on Friday December 10th 2021
Jørgen Barth-Jørgensen
Norwegian Olympic weightlifterDied on Friday December 10th 2021
Demaryius Thomas
American football player (Denver BroncosDied on Friday December 10th 2021
Speedy Duncan
American football player (San Diego ChargersDied on Friday December 10th 2021
Matt Scherer
American track and field athleteDied on Friday December 10th 2021
Richie Lewis
American baseball playerDied on Thursday December 9th 2021
Andrzej Zieliński
Polish athleteDied on Thursday December 9th 2021
Alfredo Moreno
Argentine footballer (CelayaDied on Thursday December 9th 2021
George Fleming
American football player (Oakland RaidersDied on Thursday December 9th 2021
Jacques Zimako
French footballer (BastiaDied on Thursday December 9th 2021
Blackjack Lanza
American professional wrestler (WWEDied on Wednesday December 8th 2021
Mark Pike
American football player (Buffalo Bills)Died on Wednesday December 8th 2021
Igor Gamula
Ukrainian football player and coachDied on Wednesday December 8th 2021
Glenn Foster
American football player (New Orleans Saints)Died on Tuesday December 7th 2021
Giovanni Meazzo
Italian cyclistDied on Tuesday December 7th 2021
Manolo Jiménez
Spanish footballer (FC BarcelonaDied on Tuesday December 7th 2021
Xavier Ziani
French volleyball player (Tourcoing Lille Métropole Volley-BallDied on Monday December 6th 2021
Adrie Andriessen
Dutch footballer (Sparta Rotterdam)Died on Monday December 6th 2021
Aleksander Ciążyński
Polish Olympic field hockey player (1972)Died on Monday December 6th 2021
Sławomir Majusiak
Polish long-distance runnerDied on Monday December 6th 2021
Leonardo McNish
Guatemalan footballerDied on Monday December 6th 2021
Marvin Morgan
English footballerDied on Monday December 6th 2021
Alex Orban
Hungarian-American Olympic sabre fencerDied on Monday December 6th 2021
Bill Glass
American Hall of Fame football player (Saskatchewan RoughridersDied on Monday December 6th 2021
Stevan Jelovac
Serbian basketball playerDied on Sunday December 5th 2021
Gary Callander
Scottish rugby union player (KelsoDied on Sunday December 5th 2021
Navid Khosh Hava
Iranian footballerDied on Sunday December 5th 2021
Claude Humphrey
American footballerDied on Saturday December 4th 2021
Eileen Ash
English cricketer (MiddlesexDied on Saturday December 4th 2021
Percy Johnson
Australian rules footballer and coachDied on Saturday December 4th 2021
Darlene Hard
American tennis playerDied on Saturday December 4th 2021
Wout Holverda
Dutch footballer (SpartaDied on Friday December 3rd 2021
Momčilo Vukotić
Serbian footballer (FK PartizanDied on Friday December 3rd 2021
Horst Eckel
German footballer (1. FC KaiserslauternDied on Friday December 3rd 2021
Peter Kanis
Australian footballerDied on Friday December 3rd 2021
Jonathan Penrose
English chess playerDied on Thursday December 2nd 2021
Barney Carr
British footballer (Warrenpoint)Died on Thursday December 2nd 2021
Ricky Nelson
American baseball player (Seattle Mariners)Died on Thursday December 2nd 2021
Jas Murphy
Irish Gaelic footballerDied on Thursday December 2nd 2021
Valerii Pavlov
Moldovan footballer (Zimbru ChișinăuDied on Thursday December 2nd 2021
Valeriu Pavlov
Moldovan footballer (Zimbru ChișinăuDied on Thursday December 2nd 2021
Kal Rudman
American disc jockeyDied on Thursday December 2nd 2021
Frits Louer
Dutch footballer (NOADDied on Wednesday December 1st 2021
Peter Greenwood
English footballer (Chester City) and cricketer (Lancashire)Died on Wednesday December 1st 2021
Phil Dwyer
Welsh footballer (Cardiff City)Died on Wednesday December 1st 2021
Pampi Laduche
French Basque pelota playerDied on Wednesday December 1st 2021
LaMarr Hoyt
American baseball player (Chicago White SoxDied on Wednesday December 1st 2021
Risto Kala
Finnish Olympic basketball player (1964)Died on Tuesday November 30th 2021
Siobhan Cattigan
Scottish rugby union player (Stirling CountyDied on Tuesday November 30th 2021
Don Demeter
American baseball player (Los Angeles DodgersDied on Tuesday November 30th 2021
Otis Anderson Jr.
American football playerDied on Tuesday November 30th 2021
Erwin Wilczek
Polish football player (Górnik ZabrzeDied on Tuesday November 30th 2021
C. J. Hunter
American Olympic shot putter (1996) and coachDied on Tuesday November 30th 2021
Ray Kennedy
English footballer (LiverpoolDied on Tuesday November 30th 2021
Jože Urankar
Slovenian Olympic weightlifter (1972)Died on Tuesday November 30th 2021
Johnny Hills
English footballer (Tottenham HotspurDied on Tuesday November 30th 2021
John Sillett
English football player and managerDied on Tuesday November 30th 2021
C.J. Hunter
American shot putter and coachDied on Tuesday November 30th 2021
Emmit King
American Olympic track and field athlete (1984Died on Monday November 29th 2021
Julien Le Bas
French Olympic sprinter (1948)Died on Monday November 29th 2021
Ken Colvin
Australian footballerDied on Monday November 29th 2021
François Moncla
French rugby union footballerDied on Sunday November 28th 2021
Carl von Essen
Swedish fencerDied on Sunday November 28th 2021
Matti Keinonen
Finnish Hall of Fame ice hockey player (LukkoDied on Sunday November 28th 2021
Tony Ayres
English darts playerDied on Saturday November 27th 2021
Curley Culp
American football playerDied on Saturday November 27th 2021
Bruno Moretti
Australian athleteDied on Saturday November 27th 2021
Doug Cowie
Scottish footballer (DundeeDied on Saturday November 27th 2021
Augusto Zweifel
Italian footballer (Novara) and tennistDied on Saturday November 27th 2021
Don Shondell
American volleyball coachDied on Saturday November 27th 2021
Amman Jalmaani
Filipino Olympic swimmerDied on Saturday November 27th 2021
Keith Morton
English footballer (Darlington)Died on Saturday November 27th 2021
Helga Lindner
German Olympic swimmerDied on Saturday November 27th 2021
Jim Kerray
Scottish footballer (Raith RoversDied on Saturday November 27th 2021