- Aug 2 Grady Sizemore, American MLB baseball centerfielder, 2004-15, 3X All-Star (Cleveland Indians and 3 other teams), born in Seattle, Washington
- Aug 2 Hélder Postiga, Portuguese footballer, born in Vila do Conde, Portugal
- Aug 5 LoLo Jones, American track and field athlete and bobsledder, born in Des Moines, Iowa
- Aug 5 Ryu Seung Min, Korean table tennis player, born in Seoul, South Korea
- Aug 6 Justin Germano, American baseball player
- Aug 6 Kevin van der Perren, Belgian figure skater
- Aug 7 Vasileios Spanoulis, Greek basketball player, born in Larissa, Greece
- Aug 7 Yana Klochkova, Ukrainian swimmer, born in Simferopol, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
- Aug 9 Tyson Gay, American sprinter, born in Lexington, Kentucky
- Aug 12 Alexandros Tzorvas, Greek footballer
- Aug 13 Shani Davis, American speed skater (Olympic gold 2006, 10), born in Chicago, Illinois
- Aug 15 Casey Burgener, American weightlifter
- Aug 16 Joleon Lescott, English footballer, born in Birmingham, United Kingdom
- Aug 17 Phil Jagielka, English footballer (Sheffield United), born in Sale, England
- Aug 19 J. J. Hardy, American baseball player, born in Tuscon, Arizona
- Aug 19 Kevin Rans, Belgian pole vaulter, born in Ekeren, Belgium
- Aug 19 Stipe Miocic, American mixed martial artist (UFC), born in Euclid, Ohio
- Aug 20 Barney Rogers, Zimbabwean cricketer, born in Harare, Zimbabwe
- Aug 20 Cléber Luis Alberti, Brazilian football goalkeeper, born in Palmital, Brazil
- Aug 20 Joshua Kennedy, Australian footballer (Australia national soccer team), born in Wodonga, Victoria, Australia
- Aug 20 Mijaín López, Cuban Graco-Roman wrestler (4x Olympic Gold, 5x world champion), born in Pinar del Rio, Cuba
- Aug 20 Youssouf Hersi, Ethiopian football midfielder, born in Dire Dawa, Ethiopia
- Aug 23 Natalie Coughlin, American swimmer, born in Vallejo, California
- Aug 23 Scott Palguta, American soccer player, born in Toms River, New Jersey
- Aug 24 Kim Kallstrom, Swedish footballer, born in Sandviken, Sweden
- Aug 28 Anderson Silva de França, Brazilian footballer, born in São Paulo, Brazil
- Aug 28 Kevin McNaughton, Scottish footballer, born in Dundee, Scotland
- Aug 28 Thiago Motta, Brazilian footballer, born in São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil
- Aug 29 Carlos Delfino, Argentinean basketball player, born in Santa Fe, Argentina
Andy Roddick (41 years old)
Aug 30 American tennis player (2003 US Open), born in Austin, Texas
- Aug 30 Will Davison, Australian racing driver (Bathurst 100 2009, 2016), born in Melbourne, Australia
- Aug 31 Alexei Mikhnov, Ukrainian-born ice hockey player
- Aug 31 Chris Duhon, American basketball player, born in Mamou, Louisiana
- Aug 31 Ian Crocker, American swimmer, born in Portland, Maine
- Aug 31 José Reina, Spanish football goalkeeper (Villarreal), born in Madrid, Spain
- Aug 31 Josh Kroeger, American baseball player, born in Davenport, Iowa
- Aug 31 Michele Rugolo, Italian racing driver, born in Montebelluna, Italy
About August 1982
How Old? 41 years old
Generation: Millennial
Leap Year: No
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