Male Athletes

Robson de Souza DOB: January 25, 1984 POB: São Vicente, São Paulo HEIGHT: 1.72 (5 ft 7.5 in) PLAYING POSITION: Second Striker/Winger NUMBER: 10 BIO: (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robinho) Robinho was born in Parque Bitaru, a poor neighborhood of São Vicente in Santos, where he began playing football at an early age. When he was six years old, he was signed to the Beira-Mar, a local footballing academy; his team won the championship in his first year.[1] One of his teammates at the time was Marcelo, currently Robinho's teammate at Real Madrid. In 1993, at the age of just nine, Robinho scored 73 goals for the Portuários futsal team. He later joined Santos' youth pro…

Renato Da Cunha Sobral (born September 7, 1975), also known as "Babalu", is a Brazilian mixed martial arts fighter, and former Strikeforce Light Heavyweight Champion. He is noted for his aggressive style, grappling prowess, and high-caliber submissions. Sobral previously fought in the Ultimate Fighting Championship, where he posted a 6–4 record. He is a member of the Gracie Barra Cerritos and has a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt under Carlos Gracie Jr. Some of his MMA achievements include defeating fighters Trevor Prangley, Mauricio Rua, and Jeremy Horn in a single night at IFC's Global Domination tournament. Sobral was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Mixed martial art…

Antonio Adán Garrido Date of birth 13 May 1987 (age 23) Place of birth Madrid, Spain Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Playing position Goalkeeper Club information Current club Real Madrid Number 13

Francisco Román Alarcón Suárez (born 21 April 1992), commonly known as Isco (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈisko]), is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Real Madrid mainly as an attacking midfielder.

I didn't see a thread for him but anyway he's top 5 now in the world and I felt like he deserved a thread.

Cayetano Rivera Ordonez... Name: Cayetano Rivera Ordonez D.O.B: January 13 1977 Birthplace: Madrid Martital Status: Divorced Zodiac: Capricorn Eyes: Green Siblings: 3 brothers, Francisco (biological, bullfighter), Kiko & Julián Contreras Jr (step-brothers). Profession: Bullfighter/Torero Children: 1, Daugther he adopted when he married model Blanca Romero (her biological daughter) Career: Started in 2005...Plaza de la Maestranza in Ronda (with Francisco), San Isidro, Sevilla, Info: Cayetano is the son of Francisco Rivera 'Paquirri', y Carmen Ordonez. Father is legendary bullfighter who followed a line of legendary bullfighter in his family Antonio Ordo…

Shaun Roger White (born September 3, 1986) is an American professional snowboarder and skateboarder. He is a two-time Olympic gold medalist. He rides regular stance, twelve and negative three degrees on his board.[1] He is known for his shock of red hair, for which he has become known as "Animal" and "The Flying Tomato". Personal life White was born with a Tetralogy of Fallot, a congenital heart defect for which he endured two open-heart operations before the age of one.[2] He stands 5'8" (1.73 m) tall. He spent his formative years riding Okemo Mountain and Bear Mountain, small ski resorts found in Ludlow, Vermont, and the San Bernardino Mountains of Southern California…

Lucas Pezzini Leiva is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Liverpool Fc (my team) as a midfielder. here are some of my fave pictures of him feel free to add more!

Karapet Parisyan born August 28, 1982 in Yerevan, Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic) is an Armenian American mixed martial artist. His fighting style is primarily Judo but has been modified to fight without the use of a judogi (sometimes called no-gi style). His cousin, Manvel Gamburyan, is also a MMA fighter. Biography Parisyan's family migrated to America when he was two years old. Parisyan started training in Judo when he was nine years old under fellow Armenian Gokor Chivichyan. Parisyan stated that his father began taking him to Judo lessons because he beat up on his sisters, and Judo would be an effective outlet for Parisyan to take out his anger." By age 10, Pa…

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Royce Gracie ( born December 12, 1966) is a retired Brazilian professional mixed martial arts fighter, a UFC Hall of Famer and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner. He holds the most submission victories in UFC history with 11, which he earned between UFC 1 and UFC 4. Gracie became a larger than life figure in the mixed martial arts world for his domination in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He became famous for beating opponents much larger than him, and between 1993 and 1994, he was the tournament winner of UFC 1, UFC 2, UFC 4, and fought to a draw with Ken Shamrock in the championship match in the Superfight at UFC 5. Gracie popularized Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and revolu…

Full name: Fernando Rubén Gago Date of birth: April 10, 1986 Birthplace: Ciudadela, Argentina Nickname: Pintita, Fer Nationality: Argentinian Height: 178 cm Weight: 65 kg Club: Real Madrid Position: Defensive Midfielder [C] He is an Argentine football midfielder, who plays for La Liga club Real Madrid. Gago, who came from the youth divisions of Boca Juniors, made his professional debut with Boca in the 1–0 victory over Quilmes, on December 5, 2004 aged just seventeen. Despite his youth he quickly became an essential part of the Boca Juniors' midfield, and is considered a quality player, often compared with fellow countryman Fernando Redondo.

ADRIAN GONZALEZ Adrián González Personal information Full name:Adrián González Date of birth:May 25, 1988 (1988-05-25) (age 19) Place of birth : Madrid, Spain Height: 6' / 1.84 m Playing position:Attacking Midfielder Left Midfielder Club information :Current club Celta de Vigo Number :16 _______________________________________________________ Adrián González (born 25 May 1988 in Madrid) is a Spanish football (soccer) midfielder, who currently plays for Celta on loan from Real Madrid [1]. He also played for Real Madrid Castilla and for other youth divisions of Real Madrid. He is the son of ex-Real Madrid legend Míchel.

Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira (born June 2, 1976) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist known for his technical mastery of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. He competes in the heavyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, where he is a former UFC Interim Heavyweight Champion. He rose to prominence in the Japanese Pride Fighting Championship promotion, where he was the first Pride Heavyweight Champion from November 2001 to March 2003, as well as a Pride FC heavyweight grand prix finalist. He is the first and only heavyweight to have held Championship titles in both the Pride Fighting Championship promotion and the Ultimate Fighting Championship promotion. Early life Born in t…

Marat Safin Profile NAME: MARAT MIKHAILOVICH SAFIN DATE OF BIRTH: 27TH JANUARY 1980 ETHNICITY:TATAR NATIONALITY: RUSSIAN RELIGION: MUSLIM IN NAME ONLY, NEVER PRACTICING. BIRTHPLACE: MOSCOW, RUSSIA OFFICIAL RESIDENCE: MONTE CARLO, MONACO OTHER HOMES: MOSCOW, RUSSIA - MIAMI, USA - GENEVA, SWITZERLAND COACH: PETER LUNDGREN (as of 2004) BEST FRIENDS: DENIS GOLOVANOV (Tennis Player) & LEONID NERUSHENKO Both are childhood friends and sometimes travel with him. See profiles on 'COURT 1' and 'DID YOU KNOW' on 'CENTRE COURT' RACKET: HEAD CLOTHING: ADIDAS PLAYS: RIGHT-HANDED EYES: BROWN HAIR: BROWN HEIGHT: 6'4" / 1.93M WEIGHT: 88 Kilos / 195 lbs TURNED PROFES…

Ricardo Andrade Quaresma Bernardo (born 26 September 1983 in Lisbon) is a Portuguese footballer, partly of Romani heritage, who currently plays for Beşiktaş and for the Portuguese national team (last cap in 2008). Quaresma is usually positioned as an attacking winger. Club career Ricardo Quaresma's style of play can be defined as one with speed, grace, toughness, and often plays a free role on the pitch. Initially nicknamed "The Mustang" by former Sporting Clube de Portugal coach Laszlo Bölöni, his nickname in Portuguese is "Cigano", which literally translates from Portuguese into "Gypsy". Quaresma is regularly compared to fellow Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo…

Name: Batista Height: 6 foot 5 Weight: 317 pounds From: Washington, D.C. Finishing Move: Batista Bomb Career Highlights: World Heavyweight Champion; WWE Tag Team Champion; World Tag Team Champion; 2005 Royal Rumble winner Decked out in expensive shades, apocalyptic tattoos and dressing in slick suits, Batista has the presence of the World Heavyweight Champion, however get him angry and you will bare witness to

A contender for college football's highest honors this season ... rated the number-one quarterback in college football for 2006 by The Sporting News and Lindy's ... a 2006 first-team preseason All-America selection by The Sporting News, Lindy's, Athlon, Street & Smith's and CBSSportsLine.com ... a preseason Maxwell Award candidate ... the most prolific passer in Notre Dame's storied history ... owns 30 Notre Dame records (nine career, nine single-season, four single-game and eight others) ... two-time Irish captain, joining Tom Zbikowski and Travis Thomas as Notre Dame's 2006 captains. Not a lot of good pictures out there of him, but if you ever catch a Notre Da…

Daniel Jeffery Henderson (born August 24, 1970) is an American former Olympic wrestler and current mixed martial artist fighting for Strikeforce and was the last Welterweight 183 lb (83 kg; 13.1 st) and Middleweight 205 lb (93 kg; 14.6 st) champion of the Pride Fighting Championships. He was the only mixed martial artist to concurrently hold two titles in two different weight classes in a major MMA promotion. Henderson is the UFC 17 middleweight, Pride 2005 welterweight and 1999 RINGS King of Kings tournament champion. Henderson also owns the Clinch Gear MMA apparel brand. He holds notable victories over Carlos Newton, Renzo Gracie, Gilbert Yvel, Murilo Bustamante, Michae…

Philipp Boy Born: July 23, 1987 Schwedt/Ode, Brandenburg, Germany Age: 25 Height: 172cm Weight: 65kg Discipline: Men's artistic gymnastics Club: SC Cottbus Retired: 2012 He was a member of the 2007 and 2010 World bronze medal winning teams. In addition, he won back-to-back silver medals in the World All Around competition (2010 and 2011). He is the 2011 European All Around Champion. In the 2011 World Championships, Boy won the silver all around because of his high bar routine. He received a score of 16.066, the highest score on high bar by far. Lives: Cottbus Pets: 2 Cats (Valentino & Tiffany) Favorite vacation place: Ibiza

Full name: Marko Marin Date of birth: 13 March 1989 (1989-03-13) (age 19) Place of birth: Gradiška, SFR Yugoslavia Height: 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Playing position: Midfielder Current club: Borussia Mönchengladbach Number: 11

Nicolas Almagro Sanchez Rolle (Spanish: Nicolás Almagro Sánchez Rolle; born 21 August 1985 in Murcia, Spain) is a professional Spanish tennis player. Country Spain Residence Murcia, Spain Born 21 August 1985 (1985-08-21) (age 25) Murcia, Spain Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) Turned pro 2003 Plays Right-handed (one-handed backhand) Career prize money $4,476,561

Kevin-Prince Boateng (born 6 March 1987) is a professional footballer who currently plays for FC Schalke 04. A Ghanaian international, Boateng is a Utility Man and utilized in many positions. Boateng signed for Hertha BSC in the Bundesliga in July 1994. In 2006 he was nominated as one of the best youth players in Germany. Boateng left the Bundesliga in 2007 to play in the Premier League but later returned to the Bundesliga with Borussia Dortmund in 2009. He later played for Tottenham Hotspur and Portsmouth in the Premier League and for Genoa CFC and AC Milanin Serie A, prior to playing for FC Schalke of the Bundesliga. Boateng has eleven caps with two goals for the Gh…

Arne Friedrich (Bad Oeynhausen, 29 de Maio de 1979) é um futebolista alemão. Atualmente joga pelo Hertha BSC Berlin, e representa a seleção alemã na Copa do Mundo de 2006.