Birthdays in Sport on 21st January
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1887 - Georges Vézina, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1926)
1889 - Bert Collins, cricketer (Aussie batsman in the post WW I years)
1901 - Ricardo Zamora, Spanish footballer (d. 1978)
1927 - Clive Churchill, Australian rugby league footballer (d. 1985)
1932 - Boris Shakhlin, Russia, gymnast (Olympic-gold-1956-60-64)
1940 - Jack Nicklaus, Columbus Ohio, golfer (Player of Yr 1967,72,73,75,76)
1955 - Peter Fleming, NJ, tennis player (US Open Doubles 1979, 81, 83)
1957 - Jacob Green, NFL defensive end (Seattle Seahawk)
1957 - Shaukat Dukanwala, cricketer (Baroda off-spinner, UAE World Cup 1996)
1959 - Alex McLeish, Scottish footballer and manager
1963 - Cindy Schreyer, Forest Park GA, LPGA golfer (1993 Sun-Times Challenge)
1963 - Detlef Schrempf, Germany, NBA forward (Mavericks, Pacers, Supersonics)
1963 - Hakeem Abdul Olajuwon, Nigeria, NBA center (Rockets, Oly-gold-96)
1963 - Jessie Hester, NFL player (St Louis Rams)
1965 - Brian Bradley, Kitchener, NHL center (Tampa Bay Lightning)
1965 - Eric Moore, NFL tackle (Cleveland Browns)
1965 - Tania Abitbol, Madrid Spain, LPGA golfer (1994 US Women's Open-4th)
1966 - Chris Hammond, US baseball pitcher (Florida Marlins)
1967 - Ulf Stenlund, Sweden, tennis star
Golfer Jack Nicklaus (1940)
1968 - Tom Urbani, Santa Cruz CA, pitcher (St Louis Cards, Detroit Tigers)
1969 - Ashley Sheppard, NFL linebacker (Jacksonville Jaguars)
1969 - Matt Willig, NFL tackle/guard (Atlanta Falcons, NY Jets)
1969 - Rusty Greer, Ft Rucker AL, outfielder (Texas Rangers)
1969 - Ted Long, CFL slot back (Hamilton Tiger Cats)
1970 - Brennan Little, St Thomas Ont, golfer (1994 Western States mini-tour)
1970 - Ian Salisbury, cricketer (Sussex & England leg-spinner 1992-96)
1971 - Doug Edwards, NBA forward (Vancouver Grizzlies)
1971 - Doug Weight, Warren MI, NHL center (Edmonton Oilers, Team USA 98)
1972 - Alan Benes, Evansville IN, pitcher (St Louis Cardinals)
1972 - Howard Nathan, NBA guard (Atlanta Hawks)
1972 - Shelley Looney, ice hockey forward (USA, Oly-98)
1973 - Bubba Miller, corner (Philadelphia Eagles)
1973 - Grady Jackson, defensive tackle (Oakland Raiders)
1973 - Jamal Cox, WLAF linebacker (Rhein Fire)
1974 - Jerald Sowell, fullback (NY Jets)
1974 - Jerry Wunsch, tackle (Tampa Bay Buccaneers)
1974 - Orpheus Roye, defensive end (Pittsburgh Steelers)
1974 - Alex Sperafico, Brazilian racing driver
1975 - Willem Korsten, Dutch soccer player (Vitesse)
1975 - Ito, Spanish footballer
1975 - Nicky Butt, English footballer
1975 - Casey FitzRandolph, American speed skater
1975 - Yuji Ide, Japanese racing driver
1977 - Al Baxter, Australian rugby union footballer
1977 - Phil Neville, English footballer
1978 - Andrei Zyuzin, Russian ice hockey player
1979 - Byung-Hyun Kim, Korean baseball player
1979 - Brian O'Driscoll, Irish rugby union footballer
1980 - Aubrie Rippner, LA California, tennis star (1995 USTA National Girls 18)
1980 - Dave Kitson, English footballer
1981 - Ivan Ergić, Serbian footballer
1981 - Jamie Dalrymple, English cricketer
1981 - Dany Heatley, Canadian ice hockey player
1982 - Dean Whitehead, English footballer
1983 - Moritz Volz, German footballer
1983 - Peter Philipakos, Greek-American soccer player
1985 - Alex Pérez, Spanish footballer
1985 - Matt Unicomb, Australian basketball player
1987 - Joe Ledley, Welsh footballer
1994 - Laura Robson, Tennis Player

