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[[Mark Cockerton (lacrosse)]]-sources [https://virginiasports.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=1528] and [http://pointstreak.com/prostats/playerpage.html?playerid=7844533&seasonid=18259 ]. This is encyclopaedic because...
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Sports Info Solutions, , and . A company that was part of the growth of analytics in baseball in the early 2000s and now provides data to MLB, NFL, and NBA teams. They run The Fielding Bible Awards, which has been given out to the best defensive players in baseball annually since 2006. The stat Defensive Runs Saved has been used to evaluate players for 20+ years and a similar stat, Total Points is part of the football analytics vernacular.
American football
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Archery
Association football (soccer)
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Women's football (soccer)
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Girls Athletic Association - Sourced (University of Michigan School of Education. The University of Michigan School of Education Bulletin, Volumes 7-8. UM Libraries, 1936.) and (Steiner, Andy. Girl Power on the Playing Field: A Book about Girls, Their Goals, and Their Struggles. Lerner Publications, 2000.). This is encyclopaedic because the Girls Athletic Association (GAA) is worthy of notice (passes notability test) since it was formed to meet a need for team sports for female athletes and for providing opportunities not allowed or limited prior to recognition by Title IX. (American Association for Health, Physical Education, and Recreation; Division for Girls and Women's Sports. Girls athletic association manual. 1966.), , Sports - Newfield Historical Society» Newfield, NY 14867, .
Carlie Weiser -sources and and . She holds the national record for Shot Put and is a six time gold medalist - a perfect high school record. Heading to Texas A&M after high school.
Cheap Marathon, an annual road running event held in Derry, New Hampshire and and . This race is encyclopaedic because it is USATF certified and ranked as one of the best Boston Qualifiers available.
Ho Chi Minh City International Marathon, an annual road running event held in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam and . One of the largest road running events held in Vietnam.
Colby Eddowes I am writing to disclose a conflict of interest, as I am Colby Eddowes. I am currently ranked 4th all-time in Australian history in the 110m hurdles and 5th all-time for the 60m hurdles and 2nd for the indoor heptathlon. I am also a 2-time NCAA All-American in the decathlon & heptathlon for Arkansas State Athletics, where I set multiple school and conference records and became one of the most decorated and dominant athletes in ASTATE track history. I have represented Australia at the 2019 Oceania Championships, selected for the 2021 Australian World U20 Championship team (wasn't sent due to COVID), the 2021 World University Games (held in 2023), and the 2025 World University Games, where in the most recent edition, I became the fastest and highest-placed men's sprint hurdler in the games’ history for Australia. I am also one of the only athletes in the Australian top 10 without a dedicated biographical article, and due to my conflict of interest, I can not create the page myself. However, if an independent editor is looking for a notable sports project, my career has been covered by many reliable sources. including: (World Athletics Profile, TFRRS Profile, Track Athletes AU Profile, Personal Instagram, ASTATE Athletics Profile)
Rosa Collins-Okah She won the women's triple jump at the 1995 All-Africa Games with a 13.80 m personal best, and was a former African and Nigerian triple jump record holder. She later served as Second Vice President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria. She has a World Athletics profile and has received substantial coverage in independent Nigerian media, including The Guardian Nigeria.
Australian rules football
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Sam Peebles, , and . This is encyclopaedic because Sam Peebles is emerging as a top contributor for MLB. He has already created the Braves Dugout podcast that has ranked as the #1 sports podcast on Goodpods, as well as a finalist for the Best of Bay award. He also has had hundreds of thousands of reads on his writing for SportsTalkATL and Tomahawk Take in just his first half year contributing for them. He is also a member of the Internet Baseball Writers Association of America (IBWAA), and makes regular appearances on ESPN Northwest Florida.
Sven DeRoch – Detroit Native, International Mountain Climber and Trekker. Is 1 in 8 people to complete the famous Hayduke trail, Is the Founder and Leader of the International trekking Group Intensity Trekker. Is attempting to be the first person to lead an expedition threw the whole 4500km of the Great Himalayan Trail.Also on a record breaking Triple crown hiking trip in the States. ,
Cricket in Cote D'Ivore - Cricket in Cote D'Ivore is rapidly growing, and they already have 6 domestic sides, in which every single player is local Ivorian, plus a rapidly expanding grassroots structure. (See )
Matthew Hunt (curler), 2023 Northern Ontario Men's Club Champion and finished the 2024 Everest Canadian Curling Club Championship with 2-4 record , 2018 Newfoundland Labrador Men's Champion . Originally from Massey Drive, NL but now living in Sault Ste Marie, ON. Graduated from Corner Brook Regional High School in 2009, before attending Memorial University of Newfoundland before graduating with a M.Sc. Physics in 2017.
Tour of Kansas City (The Tour of Kansas City is the longest running, 54 years, bike race west of the Mississippi.) (
Prairie State Cycling Series (10-day criterium race series in Chicagoland. Known as the Intelligentsia Cup through sponsorship naming rights.) (Part of the 2022 USA Cycling National Criterium Series)
Blair Ruby (Blair Ruby, formerly Blair Kline was a 4 year player at the Univeristy of Richmond Spiders Field Hockey team a Division 1 NCAA team, Blair is the wife of Professional football player Jacob Ruby who is a member of the CFL's Montreal Alouettes)
Mumtaz Begum (horse) -sourced , and ISBN9780929346809, Designing Speed in the Racehorse, By Ken McLean. 43 references to Mumtaz Begum (horse) in this specific work. Also ISBN9781581501308 Bold Ruler Issue 24 of Thoroughbred legends Author Edward L. Bowen - 3 references in this work. Mumtaz Begum being the dam, is the link between Mumtaz Mahal and Nasrullah, the sire of Bold Ruler who in turn sired Secretariat.
Negofol (horse) - lots of material, but I don't feel qualified to write a horse article. Sire of Hourless, the 1917 Belmont winner and other champions.
Rico Walcott - very accomplished at the age of 26 born in Barbados 1989 rides mostly in Edmonton Canada won the leading rider championship 2011,2012,2013,2014 also won the Canadian derby 2010,2013 & 2014 won the british Columbia derby 2013 & 2014
Dean Holland (jockey) - Famous jockey who sadly died a few days ago due to a race fall
Alec Russell (jockey) (Jockey famous for going through the card. A feat that has only been achieved very few times in British horse racing history. Achieved at Bogside race course in 1957) (https://sites.google.com/view/jockeys-r/alec-russell) (citation for story originally published in Middlesbrough Evening Gazette 1958. In 4 episodes dated 3rd,10th,17th and 24th May, each time featured on page 5) (Additional information and citations can be found on the Ancestry website. Look for Alexander John Russell)
Double Dan Horsemanship-sourced and and . Dan James & Dan Steers are world-renowned horse trainers who specialize in liberty training. The duo makes up Double Dan Horsemanship with Dan James based in USA and Dan Steers based in Australia. They have performed at equine expos across the world, have a social media following of over 300,000 people and have had horses featured in photoshoots for Vogue, Versace, and the TV show Heartland.
Katsumi Minai (南井克巳) - former Japanese jockey who is also a horse trainer
Keith Myrick (horse racing, basketball)-owner of multiple Grade 1 winners including 2008 Breeder’s cup juvenile fillies Dream Empress and 2009 Breeder’s cup juvenile and 2010 Kentucky Derby Noble’s Promise. Professional basketball player 1992-1994 Eurobasket -sources [
Dinamo-Molodechno - Dinamo is the only team in the Belarusian Extraleague to not have a page created. They play out of the city of Maladzyechna. Their personal website is , while the league's website is .
Kyle Gustafson - Associate Head Coach of the WHL's Portland Winterhawks and and . This is encyclopaedic because he is the Associate Coach of the WHL's Portland Winterhawks.
Jump rope
Lacrosse
Mark Cockerton (Professional lacrosse player and Team Canada men's national team player)
Lawn bowls
Martial arts and boxing
Organizations
BYB Extreme, as of late 2024 it is the largest BKB organization in the world
Hannah Rapp (Hannah Rapp was a professional boxer who was recently intentionally killed by a driver while she was riding her bike with her boyfriend. She was a serious contender in boxing and should be immortalized on Wikipedia, especially given her tragic death)
Russ Anber (Russ Anber is a respected figure in boxing as a trainer of multiple world champions, hand-wrapper, cornerman, and cutman. He is also the founder of Rival Boxing Gear and Ring 83. In June, 2026, he was the first Canadian Trainer officially inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame.)
Christian Bajada and Roderick Bajada (Bajada Brothers) Jujutsu exponents (Jiushin Ryu) renowned for their exquisite throwing and combination techniques both with and without safety mats. They are decorated in Japan and world wide.
Nenad Bakaj - Multiple Former Yugoslavia kickboxing (full-contact, semi-contact and light-contact) champion and WAKO European medalist. Lives in Australia.
Sinead Beasley - and . This is encyclopaedic because she is a world champion in kickboxing.
Nermin Bašović - gold medal winner at World kickboxing championship 2003 in france (-81kg), athlete of the year in BiH in 2003 won gold medal at world cup 2005 in budapest, won bronze medal in thai boxing in Morocco in 2006
Chris Clodfelter - Professional Muay Thai and Mixed Marital Arts fighter, United States Muay Thai Associations Lightweight Champion , The Ultimate Fighters Season 12 Alternate . Professional Muay Thai Record 7-3-1/ Professional MMA Record 9-7 . First Muay Thai fighter to compete professional at Madison Square Garden, NYC
Helen Locura - Mixed Martial Arts Matchmaker in Pennsylvania
Leandro Lorenco - BJJ 1st degree black belt under Gold Team and Wand Fight Team BJJ Coach. USA Martial Arts Hall of Fame. Judo National Champion -
Duško Malović - Former Yugoslavia super heavy weight kickboxing champion and world championships medalist. Killed in Belgrade, Serbia in 1994.
Krasimir Mladenov - Bulgarian professional MMA fighter, based in Las Vegas, currently signed to World Series of Fighting and .
Erick Montano - Mexican professional MMA fighter with three fights in the UFC, a stint on The Ultimate Fighter TV show, and several other fights against other fighters from top organizations
Elvis Mutapcic - American professional MMA fighter with three fights in the UFC
Grandmaster Sayed Najem Taekwondo Olympic Silver Medalist and World Champion. Taekwondo Hall of Fame.
Stanley Nandex - Professional kickboxer from Papua New Guinea known as Headunter. Multiple Kickboxing championships with a record of 48 fights, 41 victories with 30 victories coming by way of KO. Won seven world championships.
Daniel Pope (karate) - author of "The Adventures of Dayne Traveler", World Karate Master Instructor of the Daniel Pope Institute, World Karate Champion
Vitaliy Shemetov (Dear editors, please add an article about a notable MMA and K-1 fighter Vitaliy SHEMETOV. Own websites are here
Mike Shipman British MMA fighter and current BAMMA Middleweight world champion with x2 fights in Bellator (third likely december 15th at bellator 190) and .
Dominic Waters American Professional MMA fighter with three fights in the UFC and an appearance on The Ultimate Fighter.
Fernando Yamasaki (6th Degree Black belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) Brother of Mario Yamasaki and co-owner/head instructor of the International Yamasaki Academy) -
Caradh O’Donovan - and and . This is encyclopaedic because she is a well known Irish kickboxer (WAKO) and karateka (WKF). She is a multiple kickboxing medallist at World and European level for twenty years and is now a broadcaster in radio. She is a founding member of Global Athlete.
Kiefer Crosbie - and . Kiefer Crosbie is an Irish professional Mixed Martial Arts fighter who fights in Bellator MMA. His career professional MMA record is (6-0).
Hub Netball Club established in 1979 is a South Australian netball club based in the south of Adelaide playing in the Southern United Netball Association,.
Leonidas Arkona - German fitnes influencer, powerlifter and arm wrestler
Andrey Smaev - Russian strength athlete and viral fitness phenomenon known as the "Russian Hulk" or "340lb Russian Hulk".
Colton Engelbrecht – South African powerlifter. In July 2026 he set the all-time raw powerlifting total record of 1,225 kg and the all-time raw deadlift record of 492.5 kg at the Nikolai Kagansky Memorial Cup. He previously set an all-time raw total record of 1,200 kg in 2025. Independent coverage:BarBend,Fitness Volt,Generation Iron. Competition results are also documented by OpenPowerlifting.
Sean Gaffney (indoor rowing P3 British Champion & World Record holder) - Current Royal Navy Petty Officer who lost his lower left leg while training for the final Field gun competition. A double gold medalist at the 2016 Invictus Games, he currently holds nine out a possible 13 World Adaptive Indoor Rowing Records . He also represented Wales at the 2018 Commonwealth Games as a heavyweight Para Weightlifter . – requested by Kerrymg on 4 December 2018
Rowing teams
Rugby league
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Rugby union
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Diamond Valley Roller Derby Club - A mixed gender roller derby club based in Eltham, Victoria, Australia. The clubs team, Rough Cut Rollers, competed in the 2016 Great Southern Slam held from 11-13 July. The tournament had 45 teams again playing in two divisions, of which the Rough Cut Rollers took the Division 2 Grand final title. The final score was Devil State 66 vs. 234 Diamond Valley. (www.dvrdc.org.au)
Irina Galiyanova (Canadian National Ice Dancer, International competitor competing for Canada, Canadian National Medalist)
Avidan Brown - Avidan Brown is an international and world competitor, competing for Azerbaijan with Anastasia Galyeta. Together they have competed all over the world and placed 31st at the 2016/17 World Championships. Australian Champion (Novice Men)
2014 Winter Olympics Figure Skating Scandal- On home soil Sotnikova handed over-inflated points and gold medal on platter, Kim robbed. 2002 Salt Lake Olympics scandal repeat. Over 1,000,000 sign "change.org" petition for ISU for open-investigation on corrupt judging and and and and and and and
Rajkumar Tiwari- Tiwari made headlines when he won gold at the 2013 Special Olympics World Winter Games in PyeongChang, South Korea, in the singles competition. It was India’s first international gold in a sport few know about in the country. He also won a silver with Kirti Kalra in pairs.
Michelle Di Cicco Argentinian Competitive Figure Skater. 2022 Argentine National Champion. Former United States Figure Skater.
Karin Sherr – American attorney and synchronized skating official from Poway, California; 1999 U.S. Senior Synchronized Skating National Champion competing for Miami University (first senior national title in Miami’s history); four-year varsity letter winner, team captain, Miami Female Scholar-Athlete of the Year, and first synchronized skater to receive that award; first synchronized skater inducted into Miami University Athletics Hall of Fame (Class of 2012–13); ISU International Judge, International Referee, and International Technical Controller; elected to the ISU Synchronized Skating Technical Committee (2026–2030 term) at the 60th ISU Congress in Tenerife, Spain (June 2026); General Counsel of Thomas Jefferson School of Law since 2013. Draft with full sourcing at Draft:Karin Sherr. Miami HOFU.S. Figure SkatingSan Diego Union-TribuneSkater Stats
Peter Axelson - Paralympic athlete from the United States of America who competed in the 1980 games.
Skiing
Alpine and Cross-country skiing
Amélie Wenger-Reymond, Swiss telemark skier, most World Cup wins in International Ski Federation history
Sergey Volkov (no), russian skier, Volkov made his international debut for Russia at the 2019 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival and won bronze medal in sprint. In 2026 he became the second russian skiier after Korostelev to participant in FIS competition.
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Tennis players
Lucia de Santa Ana (tennis) (Lucia de Santa Ana, Uruguayan tennis player and former University of Minnesota athlete, who achieved a high ranking of #3 in South America in Juniors, competed for Uruguay in several Federation Cups, and played in the WTA tour, UTR Pro Tour and ITF tour until she had a career ending injury on her elbow. However, still remained one of the best tennis players in the history of Uruguayan tennis) This is encyclopedic because there are very few if any female tennis players from Uruguay, and it's worth pointing out those who pursued a professional career and were able to be part of major tournaments.
Mateusz Terczyński – Polish-British tennis coach and former professional tennis player. Terczyński has worked with ATP player Hubert Hurkacz, initially as a hitting partner and later as his coach. He served as captain of the Polish team at the United Cup in 2025, when Poland reached the final, and again in 2026, when Poland won the tournament. Terczyński has been the subject of independent coverage by Polish national sports media, including WP SportoweFakty, Eurosport/TVN24, Interia and TVP Sport. He is also listed as a coach of Hubert Hurkacz by the ATP Tour.
‘’‘Disclosure:’’’ I am Mateusz Terczyński, the subject of this requested article.
Note: No autobiographical material should be added to Wikimedia until after the risk of loss of our charitable status has been avoided. Bearian (talk) 14:49, 14 September 2026 (UTC)
Itamar Fayler (איתמר פיילר) - Israeli track and field athlete. Current Maccabiah Games record holder in the 110m hurdles (14.25s, set in 2017). Competed internationally for Israel at the 2016 IAAF World U20 Championships and the 2013 European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF). He is a multi-time Israeli national champion and top-ranked hurdler, holding leading national times across the Cadet (U-18), Junior (U-20), and Senior divisions for the 110m hurdles. He also competed and won national-level events in the 100m dash and relays. Also a Yale University alumnus and former NCAA Division I track athlete. Sources: Maccabiah Records, 2016 World U20 Results, Yale Athletics, Ynet News: 2013 EYOF Qualification & 100m win, Israeli Athletics Association: U-20 Records, Israeli Athletics Association: Senior Records.
Hal Croft – Coach of Reading Memorial High School Track Team, which held the record for the longest winning streak in North American sports at 30 years.
Danie Malan, (born 1950) 1970s South Africa middle distance athlete,ranked world no. 2, 800m 1971, World Record 1000m 1973, defeated 1976 Olympic 1500m silver medallist, Ivo Van Damm in 1976 but could not compete internationallly due to international sports boycott of South Africa
Brian Herron - (An American Track and Field athlete who competes in the 400 meters and the 200 meters , world junior record holder in the 4x400 meter relay , indoor world junior record holder in the 300 meters)
Lakeisha Warner, British Virgin Islander sprinter and Youth Olympics medal winner
Drew Bretz is a Cross Country and Track and Field Runner. In high school, he ran for Cumberland Valley, and was 5th all time for the school. He was team captain his junior and senior year in the 2025 and 2026 season. Sources: , , , .
Benjamin Hoepelman (born 26 May 1995) is a Dutch male water polo player, playing at the driver position, playing for UZSC Utrecht. He was part of the Netherlands men's national water polo team. He competed in several international tournaments. He played waterpolo at CN Marseille during the seasons 2017-2018 competeting in the top French league. He is the son of the water polo player Andy Hoepelman. His brother Ruben Hoepelman is also playing waterpolo.
Robert Fedack is an American water polo player who plays at the national level. He plays on the United States junior national team, and has competed against top teams such as Croatia and Hungary. In the 2021 tournament, his team came last. He has a twin, William Fedack, who's also an athlete. The two grew up together in Sandy Springs, GA and played sports all their lives. Robert hopes to qualify for the next Olympics in 2024.
Little Bruiser-sourced and . Born Murray Downs. This is encyclopaedic because he was one of the most popular midget wrestlers. Well known for being in a six man match against Blackjack Mulligan and Blackjack Lanza.
Mike Sholars-sourced and . You may also find many media references here [www.mikesholars.com/media.com] This is encyclopedic because coach Mike Sholars meets the Wikipedia criteria of Notability, and the four American football national championships in four different countries is a masterful accomplishment.
Promotions
WrestleStat - primary location for fans, media, coaches, and athletes to find statistical information about college wrestlers and schools
HQrecon – sourced , and . A new strategic adventure experience where the smart can outrun the fast. Full list of coverage can be found here:
Arm wrestling
Engin Terzi (tr) - World Armwrestling Championship and armwrestling event organizer and former owner of East vs West. He considered as one of the greatest armwrestlers of all time. Terzi is the only person to win the Arm Wrestling World Championships in 5 different weight classes. He has also wikipedia article in Turkish.
Ivan Matyushenko (ru) / RUS - Please make a article of Ivan. One of the best russian arm wrestler in the world, 5 times World Armwrestling Championship, 15 times champion of Russia and honored Master of Sports in arm wrestling. He has a wikipedia article in Russian.
Ibragim Sagov (ru) / RUS - He are ranked #3 at heavyweight with the right arm and is known for his press
Vitaly Laletin (ru) / RUS - A world-class armwrestler known for having one of the strongest recorded hand grips, reaching a 167 kg (approx. 368 lbs) crush grip on a GM-150 dynamometer in 2024.
Paipo board (pronounced pipe-oh) - Either made of wood or fiberglass. Fiberglass boards usually had fins on the bottom. Tom Morey hybridized this form of riding waves on one's belly on a paipo to his craft of shaping stand-up surfboards.
Festival International des Sports Extrêmes (FISE) - organizes World cup for some extreme sports that are part of other world associations/federations like BMX (UCI), Parkour (FIG), Wakeboarding (IWWF)...
Masters of Dirt (Austrian Freestyle Show, touring around the World; Freestyle Motocross, Mountainbike, BMX, Quad, Buggy and Sled Performances; Light and Fire Show, DJ; over 50.000 spectators per years , ,
USA Picklball (USA Pickleball, Formerly known as the USAPA (USA Pickleball Association), is the national governing body for the sport of pickleball in the US and provides players with official rules, tournaments, rankings, and promotional materials. The association is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) corporation and governed by a board of directors and professional staff who provide the guidance and infrastructure for the continued growth and development of the sport.) (USA Pickleball Association Celebrates Sport's 55th Anniversary
Nick McClintock Competes in Pogopalooza, stars in a web series. Has Records in his sport.
Fred Grzybowski Also on Americas Got Talent and Nitro Circus. Competes in Pogopalooza, which is his sports highest competition. Also stars in a web series called Fred & Nick. Has records in his sport.
Ian Gentil – Professional surfer from Paia, Maui, Hawaii. He was the 2023 WSL Men's Rookie of the Year and continues to compete actively on the World Surf League circuit. Notable highlights include standout performances at major events.
Phillip Soven - sourced and Professional wakeboarder and older brother of Bob Soven with whom he had a show on MTV called which ran for 12 episodes in 2012. He turned pro at 11-years-old and has won the world championships, the King of Wake, and the Pro Tour. In 2007, he became the first rider in the history of the sport to win the Pro Tour title, the King of Wake crown and the WWA World Series in the same year. WebPage PhilSoven.com