Athletes and Sports Stars Born in 1991

Peter Burling (33 years old)

Jan 1 New Zealand sailor (Olympic gold 49er class 2016, silver 2012, 20; helmsman America's Cup 2017, 21; ISAF World Sailor of the Year 2015, 17), born in Tauranga, New Zealand

Jan 2 Josh Taylor, Scottish boxer (undisputed world light-welterweight title 2021), born in Prestonpans, Scotland
Jan 6 Nikola Saric, Danish footballer, born in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Jan 7 Caster Semenya, South African athlete (Olympic gold women's 800m 2012, 16; World C'ship gold 2009, 11, 17; testosterone controversy), born in Polokwane, South Africa
Jan 7 Eden Hazard, Belgian football player (Chelsea, Belgian national team), born in La Louvière, Belgium
Jan 19 Tommy Fleetwood, British golfer (US Open runner-up 2018; Ryder Cup 2018), born in Southport, England
Feb 1 Faouzi Ghoulam, French-Algerian football player (Hatayspor), born in Saint-Priest-en-Jarez, France

Laurent Duvernay-Tardif (33 years old)

Feb 11 Canadian NFL player (Kansas City Chiefs, NY Jets), born in Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Quebec

Feb 21 Riyad Mahrez, French-Algerian football player (Leicester City), born in Sarcelles, France,
Mar 4 George Chigova, Zimbabwean soccer goalkeeper (32 caps; Polokwane City FC, SuperSport United FC), born in Harare, Zimbabwe (d. 2023)
Mar 11 Tammy Beaumont, English cricket batter (Test HS 208 v Aus 2023 highest by Englishwoman in Test cricket; Kent CC), born in Dover, England
Mar 17 Cordarrelle Patterson 'The Flash', American NFL player (Atlanta Falcons), born in Rock Hill, South Carolina
Mar 18 J.T. Realmuto, American MLB baseball catcher, 2014-present, 3X All-Star (Florida Marlins, Philadelphia Phillies), born in Del City, Oklahoma

Antoine Griezmann (33 years old)

Mar 21 French football player (Atlético Madrid, French national team), born in Mâcon, France

N'Golo Kante (33 years old)

Mar 29 French soccer defensive midfielder (France Boulogne, Caen, Leicester City, Chelsea), born in Paris, France

Apr 6 Alexandra Popp, German football player (German captain), born in Witten, Germany
Apr 16 Bruno Alves, Brazilian footballer (2011-present), born in Jacareí, Brazil
Apr 21 Karolis Chvedukas, Lithuanian soccer midfielder (20 caps; FK Sūduva 163 games, Waterford FC), born in Marijampolė, Lithuania (d. 2023)
Apr 21 Max Chilton, British Formula One and IndyCar racing driver, born in Redhill, England
May 1 Marcus Stroman, American MLB baseball pitcher (All-Star, 2019; Gold Glove, 2017; Toronto Blue Jays, NY Mets), born in Medford, New York
May 9 Majlinda Kelmendi, Kosovar-Albanian judoka (Olympic gold 2016), born in Peć, SFR Yugoslavia
May 23 Aaron Donald, American NFL football defensive end, Defensive Rookie of the Year, 7x Pro Bowls, 3x Defensive Player of the Year (St. Louis/Los Angeles Rams), born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
May 27 Beauden Barrett, New Zealand rugby union utility back (83 caps; World Male Rugby Player of the Year 2016, 17; Hurricanes 125 games), born in New Plymouth, New Zealand
May 28 Alexandre Lacazette, French soccer player, born in Lyon, France
Jun 3 Yordano Ventura, Dominican MLB pitcher (Kansas City Royals), born in Samaná, Dominican Republic (d. 2017)
Jun 4 Ben Stokes, English cricket all-rounder (HS 258, BB 6/22; Durham CCC), born in Christchurch, New Zealand
Jun 19 Pontus Ekhem, Swedish hockey player
Jun 24 Mutaz Essa Barshim, Qatari athlete (Olympic gold high jump 2020; World C'ship gold 2017, 19), born in Doha, Qatar
Jun 28 Kevin De Bruyne, Belgian footballer (Manchester City, Belgium national), born in Drongen, Belgium

Kawhi Leonard (32 years old)

Jun 29 American basketball forward (NBA champion, Finals MVP 2014), born in Los Angeles, CA

Jul 1 Lucas Vázquez, Spanish soccer right-back, winger (9 caps; Real Madrid, Espanyol), born in Curtis, Spain
Jul 1 Michael Wacha, American baseball pitcher (NLCS MVP 2013; MLB All Star 2015 St. Louis Cardinals), born in Iowa City, Iowa
Jul 3 Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, Russian tennis player (French Open 2021 runner-up), born in Samara, Russia
Jul 8 Devon Conway, New Zealand cricket batsman (7th batsman to score double century on Test debut; 200 v England 2021; Gauteng, Wellington, Somerset CCC), born in Johannesburg, South Africa
Jul 8 Virgil van Dijk, Dutch soccer defender (Groningen, Celtic, Southampton, Liverpool FC, Netherlands national team captain), born in Breda, Netherlands
Jul 12 James Rodríguez, Colombian footballer (Bayern Munich, Real Madrid, Colombia national team), born in Cúcuta, Colombia
Jul 12 Pablo Carreño Busta, Spanish tennis player (Davis Cup 2019; US Open doubles 2016 runner-up), born in Gijón, Spain
Aug 12 Khris Middleton, American NBA player (Milwaukee Bucks), born in Charleston, South Carolina
Aug 18 Liz Cambage, Australian basketball center (WNBA single game record 53), born in London, England
Aug 19 Salem Al-Dawsari, Saudi Arabian football player (Al Hilal, Saudi Arabia), born in Wadi ad-Dawasir, Saudi Arabia
Aug 31 Shi Tingmao, Chinese diver (4 x Olympic gold 3m springboard, 3m synchro 2016, 2020; 8 x World C'ship gold), born in Chongqing, China
Sep 21 Jordan Hasay, American track and field athlete
Sep 27 Adam Chicksen, English Football Player
Sep 27 Simona Halep, Romanian tennis player (French Open 2018, Wimbledon 2019), born in Constanța, Romania
Oct 10 Mariana Pajón, Colombian BMX rider (Olympic gold 2012, 16), born in Medellín, Colombia
Oct 20 Mitchell Marsh, Australian cricket all-rounder (Test HS 181, BB 5/46; Allan Border Medal 2023; WACA), born in Perth, Australia
Oct 28 Lucy Bronze, English football player (Barcelona, England), born in Berwick-upon-Tweed
Nov 1 Jiang Yuyuan, Chinese gymnast (Olympic teams gold 2008), born in Liuzhou, Guangxi
Nov 2 Jimmy Garoppolo, American NFL player (San Francisco 49ers), born in Arlington Heights, Illinois
Nov 27 Nur Atikah Nabilah, Singaporean gymnast, born in Singapore
Dec 1 Sun Yang, Chinese swimmer (Olympic gold 400m, 1,500m 2012, 200m freestyle 2016), born in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
Dec 6 CoCo Vandeweghe, American tennis player (US Open doubles 2018; US Federation Cup 2017), born in Rancho Santa Fe, California