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Kaka
Brazilian attacking midfielder who won the 2002 FIFA World Cup and the 2007 Ballon d'Or during his AC Milan years.
If you've been searching for athletes that start with K, you'll find 6 detailed athletes below. We're not interested in giving you only a list of names — every entry on this page links to a full profile with the kind of detail you'd actually want to know.
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List of Athletes That Start With K
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
American basketball center who won six NBA championships and held the league's all-time scoring record for nearly four decades.
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Katie Ledecky
American swimmer who has won nine Olympic gold medals and holds world records in the 800m, 1500m, and other distance freestyle events.
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Khabib Nurmagomedov
Russian mixed martial artist who retired undefeated at 29–0 as UFC lightweight champion.
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Kobe Bryant
American basketball guard who won five NBA championships with the Los Angeles Lakers across two decades.
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Kylian Mbappe
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.
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