ATHLETES

8-syllable Athletes

Every athlete on this page is pronounced in exactly 8 syllables — full profile for each.

Looking for 8-syllable athletes? Here are 3 athletes that fit — each linked to a full profile.

Syllables are counted across the whole name (multi-word names sum). "Apple" is 2 syllables; "Macaroni and Cheese" is 6.

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Martina NavratilovaOksana ChusovitinaYelena Isinbayeva

List of 8-syllable Athletes

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    Martina Navratilova

    Czech-American tennis player who won 18 Grand Slam singles titles and a record 31 Grand Slam doubles titles.

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    Oksana Chusovitina

    Uzbek gymnast and eight-time Olympian, the only gymnast to compete at eight Olympic Games across more than three decades.

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    Yelena Isinbayeva

    Russian pole vaulter, two-time Olympic gold medalist and the first woman to clear 5 metres in pole vault.

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