Deaths Famous Dead Athletes
Attilio Prior
Italian footballer (Vicenza) · 13 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 13
Galina Kostenko
Soviet Olympian · 12 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 12
Antonio Barrutia
Spanish racing cyclist · 12 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 12
Mahmoud Shakibi
Iranian football player · 12 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 12
John L. Rotz
American horse jockey · 12 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 12 · Rotz
Abdul Dyer
Pakistani cricketer · 12 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 12
Cha Gi-suk
South Korean footballer (Gyeongju Citizen · 12 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 12
Naveed Alam
Pakistani Olympic field hockey player (1996) · 12 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 12
Yashpal Sharma
Indian cricketer (Punjab · 12 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 12
Józef Gałeczka
Polish footballer (Piast Gliwice · 12 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 12
Vladimir Karasev
Russian chess player · 12 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 12
Wilson Jones
Spanish footballer (Real Madrid · 11 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 11
Alex Gibbs
American football coach · 11 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 11 · Other
Paul Orndorff
American professional wrestler (WWF · 11 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 11
Jerry Steele
American basketball player and college coach (Guilford Quakers · 11 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 11
Sonny Jackson
American college football coach (Nicholls Colonels · 10 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 10 · Other
Travis Fulton
American mixed martial artist · 10 July 2021 · July 2021 · Artists · July 10
Charlie Gallagher
Scottish footballer (Celtic · 10 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 10
Natale Nobili
Italian footballer and coach · 10 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 10
Des Schonegevel
South African cricketer (Orange Free State · 10 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 10
Jimmy Gabriel
Scottish football player (Dundee · 09 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 9
Paul Mariner
English footballer (Ipswich Town · 09 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 9
Greg Clark
American football player (San Francisco 49ers) · 09 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 9
Mike Delanty
Australian footballer (Collingwood · 08 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 8
Herman Willemse
Dutch long-distance swimmer · 08 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 8 · Dutch
Bryan Watson
Canadian ice hockey player (Detroit Red Wings · 08 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 8
Pentti Isotalo
Finnish Olympic ice hockey player and referee. · 08 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 8
Ngaire Galloway
New Zealand Olympic swimmer (1948) · 08 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 8
Nino Escalera
Puerto Rican baseball player (Cincinnati Reds) · 08 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 8
Michael Soles
Canadian football player (Montreal Alouettes) · 07 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 7
Smaïn Ibrir
Algerian footballer (Le Havre AC · 07 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 7
Asela de Armas Pérez
Cuban chess player · 07 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 7 · Pérez
Adrian Metcalfe
British Olympic athlete (1964) · 07 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 7
Chris Youngblood
American professional wrestler (WWC · 06 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 6
Eddie Payne
American college basketball coach (USC Upstate Spartans · 06 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 6 · Other
Mihkel Leppik
Estonian rowing coach · 06 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 6 · Other
Miguel González Pérez
Spanish footballer and coach · 06 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 6 · Pérez
Leandro de Oliveira
Brazilian track and field athlete · 06 July 2021 · July 2021 · Oliveira · July 6
Keshav Dutt
Indian field hockey player · 06 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 6
Dicky Moegle
American football player (San Francisco 49ers · 05 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 5
Christian Bottollier
French footballer (FC Nancy) · 05 July 2021 · July 2021 · French · July 5
Franco Gallina
Italian football player (Virtus Entella · 05 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 5
Bill Dotson
American track and field athlete · 04 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 4
Yasunori Oshima
Japanese baseball player · 04 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 4
Jeannette Altwegg
Indian-born English Olympic figure skater · 04 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 4
Barbara Sargeant
Australian Olympic swimmer (1956) · 03 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 3
Pentti Saarman
Finnish Olympic boxer (1972) · 03 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 3
Dave Gorsuch
American Olympic alpine skier (1960) · 03 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 3
Greg Sizer
Australian footballer (Melbourne) · 03 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 3
Scott Reid
American baseball player (Philadelphia Phillies) and scout (Detroit Tigers) · 03 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 3
Kōbō Kenichi
Japanese sumo wrestler · 02 July 2021 · July 2021 · Ken'ichi · July 2
Giuliano Zoratti
Italian football player (Pro Gorizia) and manager (Reggina · 02 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 2
Richard Dolley
South African cricketer and administrator · 01 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 1
Lennox Stewart
Trinidadian Olympic middle-distance runner (1972) · 01 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 1
Bart Van Lancker
Belgian football coach (KV Kortrijk · 01 July 2021 · July 2021 · Lancker · July 1 · Other
Barbara Evans
Australian Olympic swimmer · 01 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 1
Eldon Danenhauer
American football player (Denver Broncos) · 01 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 1
Mike Burgess
Canadian-born English footballer (AFC Bournemouth) · 01 July 2021 · July 2021 · July 1
The Patriot
American professional wrestler · 30 June 2021 · June 2021 · June 30
Janet Moreau
American track and field athlete · 30 June 2021 · June 2021 · June 30
Jack Bertolini
Scottish footballer (Workington · 30 June 2021 · June 2021 · June 30
Norman Lowe
Canadian ice hockey player (New York Rangers) · 30 June 2021 · June 2021 · June 30
Bob Newland
American football player (New Orleans Saints) · 30 June 2021 · June 2021 · June 30
Noel Furlong
Irish poker player and businessman · 29 June 2021 · June 2021 · June 29
Jock Aird
Scottish footballer (Burnley · 28 June 2021 · June 2021 · June 28
Freddy Qvick
Belgian footballer (A.S.V. Oostende K.M.) and football school founder · 28 June 2021 · June 2021 · June 28
Petros Leventakos
Greek football player (Panachaiki · 28 June 2021 · June 2021 · June 28 · Greek
Vicky Peretz
Israeli football player and manager · 28 June 2021 · June 2021 · June 28
Ahmed Salmeen
Bahraini footballer (national team) · 27 June 2021 · June 2021 · June 27
Ahmad Salmeen
Bahrain footballer (national team) · 27 June 2021 · June 2021 · June 27
Vera Nikolić
Serbian middle-distance runner · 27 June 2021 · June 2021 · June 27
Tuufuli Uperesa
American football player (Philadelphia Eagles) · 26 June 2021 · June 2021 · June 26