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Rafael Nadal
Spanish tennis player who won 22 Grand Slam singles titles, including a record 14 French Open championships.
If you've been searching for athletes that start with R, you'll find 5 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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| Rafael Nadal | Roger Federer | Ronaldinho | Ronaldo Nazario |
| Roy Jones Jr. |
List of Athletes That Start With R
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Roger Federer
Swiss tennis player who won 20 Grand Slam singles titles, including eight Wimbledon championships.
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Ronaldinho
Brazilian attacking midfielder and forward who won the 2002 FIFA World Cup and the Ballon d'Or in 2005 during his Barcelona peak.
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Ronaldo Nazario
Brazilian striker, two-time World Cup winner, and three-time FIFA World Player of the Year, often called "O Fenomeno."
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Roy Jones Jr.
American boxer who won world titles in four weight classes from middleweight to heavyweight.
About athletes starting with R
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