Usain Bolt21 August 1986, Jamaican
Olympic athlete
Abebe Bikila07 August 1932, Ethiopian
Olympic marathon champion
Daley Thompson30 July 1958, British
Decathlete
Rudolph Ingram13 August 2011, American
Athlete
Lolo Jones05 August 1982, American
Sprinter, Bobsledder, Athletics competitor
Cameron Winklevoss21 August 1981, American
Entrepreneur, Rower
Rafer Johnson18 August 1935, American
Actor, Athletics competitor
Woody Strode25 July 1914, American
American athlete
Rocky Fielding05 August 1987, British
Boxer
Esteban Gutiérrez05 August 1991, Mexican
Formula One driver
Geoff Capes23 August 1949, British
Athletics competitor
Rulon Gardner16 August 1971, American
Amateur wrestler, Mixed martial artist
Dean Karnazes23 August 1962, American
Ultramarathon runner
Shannon Moore27 July 1979, American
Wrestler
Tyson Gay09 August 1982, American
Sprinter, Athletics competitor
Kerri Walsh Jennings15 August 1978, American
Volleyball player, Beach volleyball player
Alberto Salazar07 August 1958, Cuban, American
Marathon runner, Athletics competitor
Amos Alonzo Stagg16 August 1862, American
Athlete
Dave Wottle07 August 1950, American
Athlete
Johnny Gaudreau13 August 1993, American
Ice hockey player
Mary Decker04 August 1958, American
Long-distance runner, Middle-distance runner,
Suzy Favor Hamilton08 August 1968, American
Athletics competitor, Call girl
Dave Sime25 July 1936, American
Athletics competitor
Simone Manuel02 August 1996, American
American olympic athlete
Glenn Cunningham04 August 1909, American
Athlete
Cătălina Ponor20 August 1987, Romanian
Artistic gymnast
Harold Ballard30 July 1903, Canadian
Player of Canadian football
Sonya Thomas26 July 1967, American
Competitive eater
Darya Domracheva03 August 1986, Belarusian
Biathlete
Betty Robinson23 August 1911, American
Ahlete
Oliver Rowland10 August 1992, British
Racecar driver
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Vijay Kumar19 August 1985, Indian
sport shooter
Christopher William Brasher21 August 1928, British
Journalist
Attila Horvath28 July 1967, Hungarian
Discus Thrower
Felipe Contepomi20 August 1977, Argentinian
Rugby union player
Nick Youngquest28 July 1983, Australian
Art model, Rugby league player, Model
Justin Marshall05 August 1973, New Zealander
Television presenter, Entrepreneur, Rugby union
Tom Sykes19 August 1985, British
Motorcycle racer
Nick Easter15 August 1978, British
Rugby union player
Fu Mingxia16 August 1978, Chinese
Athlete
Mariya Savinova13 August 1985, Russian
Middle-distance runner, Athletics competitor
Oliver St. John Gogarty17 August 1878, Irish
Poet
Shizo Kanakuri20 August 1891, Japanese
Marathon runner, Athletics competitor
Cindy Klassen12 August 1979, Canadian
Speed Skater
Charley Paddock11 August 1900, American
Athlete
Arthur Porritt, Baron Porritt10 August 1900, New Zealander
Physician
Waldemar Cierpinski03 August 1950, German
Athlete
Douglas Lowe07 August 1902, British
Athlete
Jesse Lumsden03 August 1982, Canadian
Bobsledder
André Schubert24 July 1971, German
Association football player, Association football
Hans Günter Winkler24 July 1926, German
Athlete
John Pennel25 July 1940, American
Pole Vault
Michael Greis18 August 1976, German
Biathlete
András Balczó16 August 1938, Hungarian
Athlete
Artūrs Kulda25 July 1988, Latvian
Ice hockey player
Cătălin Costache31 July 1987, Romanian
Canoer