Ben Roethlisberger (42 years old)
Mar 2 American football quarterback (Super Bowl 2005, 08; Pro Bowl 2007, 11, 14–17; NFL passing yards leader 2014, 18; Pittsburgh Steelers), born in Lima, Ohio
- Mar 2 Henrik Lundqvist, Swedish ice hockey goaltender (Olympic gold 2006; NHL Vezina Trophy 2012; NY Rangers), born in Åre, Sweden
- Mar 2 Kevin Kurányi, German soccer striker (52 caps; Schalke 04, Dynamo Moscow), born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Mar 3 Colton Orr, Canadian ice hockey player
- Mar 4 Landon Donovan, American soccer forward (157 caps; San Jose Earthquakes, LA Galaxy), born in Ontario, California
Dan Carter (42 years old)
Mar 5 New Zealand rugby player (All Blacks, Crusaders) and highest scorer in test match history, born in Southbridge, New Zealand
- Mar 8 Leonidas Kabantais, Greek footballer
- Mar 8 Nicolas Armindo, race car driver
- Mar 8 Nicoleta Onel, Romanian gymnast
- Mar 10 Timo Glock, German racing car driver
- Mar 11 Brian Anderson, Major League Baseball player
- Mar 11 Hasan Raza, cricketer (Test cricketer at the age of 14)
- Mar 13 Nicole Ohlde, American basketball player, born in Clay Center, Kansas
- Mar 14 Carlos Marinelli, Argentine footballer
- Mar 14 François Sterchele, Belgian footballer (d. 2008)
- Mar 15 Rafael Pérez, Dominican baseball player
- Mar 17 Steven Pienaar, South African footballer
- Mar 18 Chad Cordero, American baseball player, born in Upland, California
- Mar 18 Pedro Mantorras, Angolan footballer
- Mar 18 Timo Glock German Formula 1 driver
- Mar 19 Brad Jones, Australian footballer
- Mar 19 Jonathan Fanene, American football player
- Mar 20 José Moreira, Portuguese footballer
- Mar 20 Terrence Duffin, Zimbabwean cricketer
- Mar 20 Tomasz Kuszczak, Polish footballer
- Mar 21 Aaron Hill, American baseball player
- Mar 21 Colin Turkington, British racing driver
- Mar 23 José Raúl Contreras, Chilean soccer defender (8 caps; Santiago Wanderers; Universidad de Chile; Huachipato), born in Quilpué, Chile
- Mar 24 Corey Hart, American baseball player
- Mar 24 Dustin McGowan, American baseball player
- Mar 25 Álvaro Saborío, Costa Rican footballer
- Mar 25 Danica Patrick, American auto racer (1st woman to win an IndyCar Series race), born in Beloit, Wisconsin
- Mar 26 Mikel Arteta, Spanish soccer coach who manages Arsenal FC; played in midfield for Everton, Arsenal, Rangers, born in San Sebastián, Spain
- Mar 28 Luis Tejada, Panamanian soccer striker (108 caps; Juan Aurich SA 154 games), born in Panama City, Panama (d. 2024)
- Mar 31 Jessica Joseph, American ice dancer (World Junior champion 1998), born in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
- Mar 31 Philippe Mexès, French soccer defender (France 29 caps), born in Toulouse, France
- Mar 31 Tal Ben Haim, Israeli soccer defender (Israel 96 caps), born in Rishon LeZion, Israel
About March 1982
How Old? 41 or 42 years old
Generation: Millennial
Leap Year: No