Athletes that contain Y — 19 detailed entries

Below are athletes that contain the letter Y anywhere in the name. Each of the 19 athletes below opens to a full profile.

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List of Athletes That Contain Y

British swimmer who won three Olympic gold medals and set world records in the 50m and 100m breaststroke.

American sprinter who won 11 Olympic medals, the most by any track and field athlete in Olympic history.

English midfielder and 1966 World Cup winner regarded as one of England's greatest footballers and a Manchester United icon.

American high jumper who won the 1968 Olympic gold and pioneered the back-first jumping technique now used by virtually all elite jumpers.

American sprinter who set world records in the 100m and 200m that have stood since the 1988 Seoul Olympics.

American boxer who finished his career undefeated at 50–0 across five weight classes.

Dutch forward and manager who won three Ballon d'Or awards and shaped the philosophy known as Total Football at Ajax and Barcelona.

American swimmer who has won nine Olympic gold medals and holds world records in the 800m, 1500m, and other distance freestyle events.

American basketball guard who won five NBA championships with the Los Angeles Lakers across two decades.

French forward who won the 2018 FIFA World Cup at age 19 and has been among the world's top scorers across Ligue 1 and La Liga.

American basketball forward who won three NBA championships with the Boston Celtics during the 1980s.

Filipino boxer who won world titles across eight weight classes, more than any other fighter in boxing history.

American boxer who became the youngest undisputed heavyweight champion in history at age 20 in 1986.

Brazilian forward and Olympic gold medallist known for dribbling skill and goalscoring across Santos, Barcelona, Paris Saint-Germain, and Al-Hilal.

American boxer who won world titles in four weight classes from middleweight to heavyweight.

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

American basketball point guard who has won four NBA championships with the Golden State Warriors and is the league's all-time three-point leader.

American boxer who held the welterweight world title and five middleweight world titles, often called the greatest boxer pound-for-pound.

Chinese basketball center who played eight NBA seasons with the Houston Rockets and helped expand the league's global audience.