Carl Lewis

Carl Lewis

male, 48 years old
Doping case, Nike endorser, sportspeople in doping cases, Doping cases in athletics, athlete, African American…Prince of Asturias Award winner, James E. SullivanAwardrecipient
Frederick Carlton ("Carl") Lewis (born July 1, 1961) is a retired American track and field athlete who won 10 Olympic medals including 9 golds, and...
Frank Shorter

Frank Shorter

male, 62 years old
Yale University, marathon race, 1976 Summer Olympics, track and field athlete, National Collegiate Athletic Association, 1972 Summer Olympics…James E. Sullivan Award, James E. SullivanAwardrecipient
Frank Shorter (born October 31, 1947) is an American distance runner and winner of the marathon race at the 1972 Summer Olympics. Born in Munich,...

Sammy Lee

male, 89 years old
US Olympic Hall of Fame, United States Olympic Hall of Fame, Pat McCormick, Dr. Sammy Lee, Asian American sportspeople, from the United States…James E. SullivanAwardrecipient
Dr. Sammy Lee (born August 1, 1920 in Fresno, California) is the first Asian American to win an Olympic gold medal for the United States and the...
Peyton Manning

Peyton Manning

male, 33 years old (Indianapolis, Indiana, United States)
NFL, NFL quarterback, Indianapolis Colts, University of Tennessee, National Football League, quarterback…James E. SullivanAwardrecipient, AP NFL MVP Award winner
Peyton Williams Manning (born March 24, 1976 in New Orleans, Louisiana) is an American football quarterback for the Indianapolis Colts NFL...
Harrison Dillard

Harrison Dillard

male, 86 years old
Jewish American sportspeople, East Technical High School, Relay race, 1948 Summer Olympics, Pi Lambda Phi, American…James E. SullivanAwardrecipient
William Harrison Dillard (born July 8, 1923) is an American athlete, the only male so far to win Olympic titles in both sprinting and hurdling...
Joan Benoit

Joan Benoit

female, 52 years old
Olympic competitor for the United States, track and field athlete, from the United States, 1984 Summer Olympics, American, James E. SullivanAwardrecipient
Joan Benoit Samuelson (born May 16, 1957) is an American former marathon runner who won gold at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, the year...
John Naber

John Naber

male, 53 years old
from Evanston, Illinois, from Illinois, James E. Sullivan Award, 1976 Summer Olympics, Swimmer at the 1976 Summer Olympics, Freestyle swimmer…James E. SullivanAwardrecipient
John Phillips Naber (born January 20, 1956 in Evanston, Illinois) is a swimmer from the United States. He won four gold medals at the 1976 Summer...
Rulon Gardner

Rulon Gardner

male, 38 years old
Mormon, Latter Day Saint sports figure, missionary, American, From Wyoming, Latter Day Saint…James E. SullivanAwardrecipient
Rulon Gardner (born August 16, 1971 in Afton, Wyoming) is an amateur wrestler in the Greco-Roman discipline from the United States. His strength is...
John B. Kelly Jr.

John B. Kelly Jr.

male, deceased (1985)
John Brenden Kelly, Jr, Olympic rower of the United States, James E. Sullivan Award, from the United States, Jack Kelly, united states olympic committee…James E. SullivanAwardrecipient, Sullivan Award
John Brenden Kelly, Jr. (born May 24, 1927 in Philadelphia - died May 2, 1985 in Philadelphia), also known as Kell Kelly or Jack Kelly, was an...
Wilma Rudolph

Wilma Rudolph

female, deceased (1994)
athlete, Olympic gold medalist, Olympic competitor for the United States, From Tennessee, American, African American…James E. SullivanAwardrecipient, James E. Sullivan Award
Wilma Glodean Rudolph (June 23 1940 - November 12 1994) was an American athlete, and in the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy, she became the...