ATHLETES

Athletes that end with A

12 athletes ending with the letter A — each with origin, classification, and notes.

This page lists athletes that end with A. 12 athletes are detailed below. Each entry below is a doorway into a full profile — not just a name on a list.

Table of contents 12 entries
Andres IniestaDidier DrogbaDiego MaradonaGarrincha
KakaMartaMartina NavratilovaNaomi Osaka
Oksana ChusovitinaSergey BubkaYelena IsinbayevaYulia Lipnitskaya

List of Athletes That End With A

    1

    Andres Iniesta

    Spanish midfielder who scored the winning goal in the 2010 FIFA World Cup final and won four Champions League titles with Barcelona.

    2

    Didier Drogba

    Ivorian football striker and Chelsea club legend, known for powerful hold-up play and big-match goals including the decisive 2012 Champions League header.

    3

    Diego Maradona

    Argentine attacking midfielder who captained his country to the 1986 FIFA World Cup and is considered one of the greatest footballers ever.

    4

    Garrincha

    Brazilian winger who won two FIFA World Cups and was known for dribbling skill despite a leg deformity from birth.

    5

    Kaka

    Brazilian attacking midfielder who won the 2002 FIFA World Cup and the 2007 Ballon d'Or during his AC Milan years.

    6

    Marta

    Brazilian forward and six-time FIFA World Player of the Year, widely regarded as one of the greatest women's footballers in history.

    7

    Martina Navratilova

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

    8

    Naomi Osaka

    Japanese tennis player and four-time Grand Slam singles champion, the first Asian player to reach world number one in singles.

    9

    Oksana Chusovitina

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

    10

    Sergey Bubka

    Ukrainian pole vaulter who won six consecutive World Championships and set 35 world records.

    11

    Yelena Isinbayeva

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

    12

    Yulia Lipnitskaya

    Russian figure skater who won team gold at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics at age 15, the youngest Russian to win Winter Olympic gold.

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