Female Athletes

Diane Syms (born February 8, 1962), better known by her ring name Misty Blue Simmes, is an American former professional wrestler. Career American Wrestling Association Simmes competed for the American Wrestling Association in a 10 woman battle royal at WrestleRock 86 on April 20, 1986. The match was won by Sherri Martel. National Wrestling Alliance In 1986, Simmes joined the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) and was awarded the NWA United States Women's Championship (a replacement of the prior NWA World Women's Championship held by Debbie Combs). She once challenged Combs to a title unification match (NWA United States Women's Title and NWA World Women's Title), but…

Linda Newton was a professional wrestling valet better known as Dark Journey. She has the distinction of being the first widely known African-American female manager in wrestling. Career Mid-South Newton was discovered by Dick Slater when she was a dancer in a strip club. Slater brought her in to be his valet in the Mid-South wrestling territory. Because she was a young black woman acting as a valet for a white man in a conservative area, the pair caused a lot of legitimate heat.They also caused several lawsuits.Slater, in particular, was the victim of stalking because of the situation. She once was on the receiving end of a DDT performed by Jake "The Snake" Roberts d…

Valet: Precious Real Name: Patricia Williams Garvin Birthday: 01-01-1955 Hometown: Ontario, Canada Marital Status: Married to Jimmy Garvin Patti Williams was a professional wrestling valet in the 1980s best known as Precious. Patti Williams started her wrestling career as the valet for her real-life husband (Jimmy Garvin) in World Class Championship Wrestling in 1983 under the name of Precious. She replaced his previous valet, Sunshine (Garvin's Cousin), causing a feud and many catfights in the ring between the two. Precious was known for carrying an aerosal can of hair spray that she would use to spray in the eys of Garvin's opponents. She went with Garvin to the AWA whe…

Interviewer: Pamela Paulshock Real Name: Pamela Paulshock Birthday: January 5, 1976 Hometown: Baltimore, MD Marital Status: Married to Roger Lodge ~(Host of TV's "Blind Date") with Child Height & Weight: 5'6" - 120 lbs Debut: 2000 Notable Feuds: Chris Kanyon Mark Madden Lunchmeat for World Championship Wrestling.. July 8, 2000 - Nitro: Buff & Judy Bagwell defeated Chris Kanyon & Pamela Paulshock.. September 25, 2000: Pamela Paulshock wins a bikini contest over Major Gunns, Tygress, Torrie, Chiquita, Chae, Paisley & Leia Meow.. Pamela Paulshock is married to "Blind Date" host Roger Lodge -- they recently (June 2004) gave birth to a …

Nitro Girl/Valet/Wrestler: Nitro Girl Tygress Real Name: Vanessa Sanchez Birthday: January 21, 1971 Hometown: Syosset, New York Marital Status: Height & Weight: 5'4" - 120 lbs Trained by: WCW Powerplant Debut: June 1998 Titles: None Previous Names: Tygress (WCW) Venessa Sanchez (Wildside) Finishing Move: Stuff-buster (Facebuster) Favorite Moves: Face Full of Stuff Notable Feuds: Nitro Girl Spice Major Gunns Natural Born Thrillers Torrie Wilson Tygress started out as one of the original Nitro Girls but moved onto different on-air rolls within World Championship Wrestling.. November 1, 1999 - Nitro: Spice announced she is the new l…

Teri Byrne (born in Pensacola, Florida) was a member of WCW's Nitro Girls and is a former fitness competitor. Career Teri Byrne graduated from Arizona State University with Honors in Communication. She first started out competing as a fitness model. Then, she met Kimberly Page and she joined WCW's original Nitro Girls as Nitro Girl Fyre on July 14, 1997, and stayed with them until 1999. She then opened a website as a model but shut it down after a couple of years. She appeared in a non-nude Nitro Girls pictorial in the September 1998 issue of Penthouse, along with Melissa Bellin, Chae An, and Kimberly Page. After the demise of the Nitro Girls in 2000, she was a member …

Valet: Sunshine Real Name: Valerie Rena French Birthday: April 29, 1962 Hometown: Cape Coral, Florida Now living in Tampa, FL Marital Status: Married to David Michael Vaughn with Daughter Height & Weight: Debut: January 1983 Previous Names: Notable Feuds: Jim Cornette Precious Missy Hyatt (UWF) John Tatum (UWF) Dark Journey (UWF) Precious The Raven -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wrestlers Who Sunshine Has Managed Billy Jack Haynes The Great Kabuki Hercules Hernandez Chris Adams Scott Casey The Missing Link Jimmy Garvin (WCCW) Fabulous Freebirds (UWF) Brian Adias Jack Victory …

She was born December 18, 1993 in Galaţi, Romania. She's an artistic gymnast and her beam routine is the highlight of my week. Not to mention she's absolutely stunning.

Grandmaster Alexandra Kosteniuk: Woman World Champion, Mother and Wife…Aspiring Fashion Model and a Role Model for the chess community.

Julia Goerges Is a German tennis player born in November, 2nd 1988 in Bad Odesloe and has been professional since 2005. Her favourite surface is clay on which she has had multiple success, her favourite shot is her forehand and her actual coach is Jacob Björn. Julia has one her first WTA tournament in Portoroz 2009 (an International event) and has aligned an incredible streak of 11-0 wins just after Wimbledon until Copenhagen where she lost to Caroline Wozniacki in a very though three setter. She won Stuttgart 2011 in front of her home crowd which constitutes her biggest trophy in her young career. She's actually ranked as #18 in the world. Age : 21 Date …

Fatima Moreire de Melo. From Wikipedia: Fatima Moreira de Melo LL.M. (born 4 July 1978 in Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland) is a Dutch field hockey player. She has played 191[1] international matches for the Dutch national team, where she has scored 30 times. Her debut match was on 21 October 1997 against Germany which ended in a 2-1 victory for The Netherlands. She plays on the position of striker. In the Dutch national competition she has played for Tempo '34, HGC and HC Rotterdam. She was part of the Dutch squad that became World Champion at the 2006 Women's Hockey World Cup and which won the 2007 Champions Trophy. At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing she won an olympic …

Mary Pierce (born 15 January 1975, in Montreal, Canada) is a Franco-American tennis professional playing on the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) tour. She is a citizen of France, Canada, and the United States but plays for France in team competitions and the Olympics. Pierce has won four Grand Slam titles, two in singles and two in doubles. She has reached six Grand Slam singles finals, most recently at the US Open and French Open in 2005. Her Grand Slam singles titles came at the 2000 French Open and the 1995 Australian Open. She won the 2005 Wimbledon mixed doubles championship and has reached three Grand Slam doubles finals. She has won 18 WTA singles titles and 10 WT…

Wasn't sure whether to post her in the athlethes or Models section Zhang Lanxin Name: Zhang Lanxin Height: 178cm Weight: 53kg Measurements: 90 61 91 Birthday: 1986.07.21. Constellation: Cancer Current residence: Beijing 2004 National Taekwondo Championship 55 kg class. 2008 Olympic Games opening ceremony to guide staff. 2008 Olympic Games promotional film actor (Kung Fu article) Info taken from her profile at Istudio: http://www.istudio.com/21773

Egle Balciunaite (born October 31, 1988) is a track and field middle distance runner who competes internationally for Lithuania. Height: 175 cm (5' 8 and 5/6") Weight: 60 kg (132 lbs)

Ivet Lalova (Bulgarian: Ивет Лалова, born May 18, 1984) is a Bulgarian track and field athlete who specializes in the 100 metre and 200 metre sprint events. She is the ninth fastest woman in 100 metre history, and finished fourth in the 100 metre and fifth in the 200 metre event at the 2004 Summer Olympics. Her career was interrupted for two years between June, 2005 and May, 2007 due to a leg injury. She was born in Sofia. Contents [hide] * 1 Career overview o 1.1 Childhood and junior years o 1.2 Senior career * 2 References * 3 External links [edit] Career overview [edit] Childhood and junior years Lalova's parents, Miroslav Lalo…

Melissa Ann Hiatt (born October 16, 1963) is an American professional wrestler and valet, better known by her ring name, Missy Hyatt. She gained the majority of her fame while working for World Championship Wrestling and Extreme Championship Wrestling. She also briefly worked for the World Wrestling Federation. World Class and Universal Wrestling Federation Hyatt's professional wrestling career began in 1985 when she was hired by World Class Championship Wrestling (WCCW). She was the manager of John Tatum, whom she was dating at the time. She was embroiled in a feud with another valet in WCCW, Sunshine. This rivalry culminated into a mud-pit match at Texas Stadium in 1…

Kimberly Lynn Bacon (born January 1, 1970) is an American former actress and valet for ex-husband Diamond Dallas Page, during which she was known by the ring name Kimberly Page. She appeared in Playboy news stand pictorials from 1994 to 1999, and has been featured in Iron Man magazine for her fitness workouts. Biography Kimberly Bacon was born on New Year's Day in Chicago, Illinois, but grew up in Fort Myers, Florida. Shortly before she graduated from Auburn University with a degree in public relations and journalism in 1990, Kimberly met Page Falkinburg (Diamond Dallas Page) at his Florida nightclub the following year, and started dating shortly after. Falkinburg was …

Rena Lesnar ( August 8, 1967) is an American model, actress, and former professional wrestler. She is primarily known for her stints in World Wrestling Entertainment as Sable. Before gaining popularity in the world of professional wrestling, Mero worked as a model for L'Oréal, Pepsi, and Guess?. Along with her second husband Marc Mero, she began working for the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) in 1996. As Sable, she was one of the first WWE Divas, and she gained considerable popularity, surpassing that of her husband. After feuding with Luna Vachon, and Jacqueline, Sable became the second WWF Women's Champion after the title was reinstated into the company. After becomin…

Francine Fournier (born February 19, 1972), known simply as Francine, is an American former professional wrestling valet most known for her work in Extreme Championship Wrestling. [Extreme Championship Wrestling Fournier decided to train to be a professional wrestler after seeing a commercial for a training school in 1993. She trained with J.T. Smith for approximately one year at the House of Hardcore. She worked for Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) at house shows until the owner of ECW Paul Heyman booked her to appear on television. In the summer of 1995, she debuted in ECW as a devoted fan of Stevie Richards and later became his manager and on-screen girlfriend. T…

Melinda McCullum (born March 23, 1973), also known by her ring name Midajah, is an American actress, singer and fitness model, former professional wrestler and valet for World Championship Wrestling, World Wrestling All-Stars and Ultimate Pro Wrestling. Nutrition and personal training O'Hearn received a certification in personal training and nutrition in 1994.She then worked as a personal fitness trainer with several companies. Subsequently, she worked with a body-building supplement company, in trade shows, and made personal appearances. World Championship Wrestling McCullum first joined World Championship Wrestling (WCW) with a group of fitness models (Tylene Buck, …

Elizabeth Ann Hulette (November 19, 1960 – May 1, 2003), best known as Miss Elizabeth, was a U.S. professional wrestling manager. She gained international fame during the late 1980s and early 1990s in the World Wrestling Federation, and the mid-1990s in World Championship Wrestling in her role as the manager to "Macho Man" Randy Savage. She died as a result of a drug and alcohol overdose in 2003 at the age of 42 in the home she shared with Lex Luger. Professional wrestling career While working at International Championship Wrestling shows, Hulette met Randall Poffo, a wrestling performer with the stage name "Macho Man" Randy Savage. They eventually married. World Wres…

Nancy Elizabeth Benoit (formerly Daus and Sullivan; May 21, 1964 – June 22, 2007), more commonly known by her in-ring names Woman and Fallen Angel, was a professional wrestling valet and manager.She worked in several promotions, including Jim Crockett Promotions, Extreme Championship Wrestling, and World Championship Wrestling. Over a three day period ending on June 25, 2007, Nancy Benoit and her son were victims of a double murder-suicide apparently perpetrated by her husband, WWE wrestler Chris Benoit Early days After graduating DeLand High School, Nancy got a job answering phones at an insurance agency. When George Napolitano needed a beautiful young girl for the co…

Tamara Lynn Sytch (born December 7, 1972) is an American professional wrestling manager, personality and occasional wrestler. She achieved her greatest success as Sunny for the World Wrestling Federation during the 1990s, and is widely considered as one of the first Divas. She also performed under her own name in Extreme Championship Wrestling, World Championship Wrestling and Ring of Honor Smoky Mountain Wrestling Sytch started out traveling with her boyfriend Chris Candido to make some extra money. In late-1992, she signed a six month deal with Smoky Mountain Wrestling. She first appeared onscreen as Tammy Fytch in 1993.She played a villain, who idolized Hillary Clin…

Born in Rahway, New Jersey on Nov. 3, 1970. She is a former wrestler/valet, best known for managing Lance Storm and her feud with Francine in the original ECW. She went to WWE but was released due to her pregnancy. She has founded a charity, Wresler's Rescue, which helps out pro-wrestlers and their families.

Born Trisa Hayes on March 14, 1969 in Muskegon, Michigan, she was a wrestler/valet best known for her feud with Francine in the original ECW and appeared in WWE. She also appeared in Hustler and made one adult video, Daydreamin'. Married to Tommy Dreamer, they have twin daughters who have appeared in The Sopranos.