Athletes and Sports Stars Born in 1962 (Part 2)

Birthdays 201 - 307 of 307

Sep 21 Rune Richardsen, Norwegian soccer midfielder (4 caps; Lillestrøm SK), born in Jessheim, Norway (d. 2023)

Martin Crowe (1962-2016)

Sep 22 New Zealand cricketer and batsman, born in Auckland

Sep 23 Jack Warren Pierce, Cherry Hill NJ, hurdler
Sep 23 John Harbaugh, American NFL coach (Super Bowl 2012, Baltimore Ravens 2008-20), born in Toledo, Ohio
Sep 24 Jake Phelps, American skateboarder, journalist (editor Thrasher magazine), born in San Francisco, CA (d. 2019)
Sep 24 Mike Phelan, English footballer and coach (Manchester United), born in Nelson, England
Sep 25 Rajiv Kulkarni, Indian cricket pace bowler (3 Tests, 5 wickets, BB 3/85; Mumbai), born in Mumbai, India
Sep 26 Steve Moneghetti, Australian marathoner (Olympic 5th 1988, 92, 96), born in Ballarat, Australia
Sep 27 Gavin Larsen, New Zealand cricket fast/medium bowler (8 Tests, 24 wickets; 121 ODIs, 113 wickets; chairman selectors), born in Wellington, New Zealand

Grant Fuhr (61 years old)

Sep 28 Canadian NHL goalie (Oilers), born in Spruce Grove, Alberta

Sep 28 Irving Fryar, American NFL wide receiver (5-time Pro Bowl, #1 pick 1984 Draft), born in Mount Holly Township, New jersey
Sep 28 Laurie Rinker-Graham, American golfer (Women's PGA C'ship 1987 3rd), born in Stuart, Florida
Sep 30 Dave Magadan, American baseball player (NY Mets, Chicago Cubs), born in Tampa, Florida
Sep 30 Frank Rijkaard, Surinam-Dutch soccer star (Ajax, AC Milan)
Oct 1 Paul Walsh, English soccer forward (5 caps; Tottenham Hotspur, Liverpool, Charlton), born in London, England
Oct 2 Mark Rypien, Canadian NFL quarterback (Super Bowl MVP 1991; Washington Redskins), born in Calgary, Alberta
Oct 5 Michael Andretti, Indy-car racer/Auto Hall of Fame (elected 1986)
Oct 5 Mike Conley Sr., American athlete (Olympic gold triple jump 1992; World C'ship gold 1993), born in Chicago, Illinois
Oct 6 Rich Yett, baseball player
Oct 8 Bruno Thiry, Belgian rally driver, born in St. Vith, Belgium
Oct 9 Jorge Burruchaga, Argentine soccer attacking midfielder and manager (57 caps; Independiente, Nantes), born in Gualeguay, Argentina
Oct 11 Martin Bayless, American NFL safety (KC Chiefs), born in Dayton, Ohio
Oct 11 Phil Newport, English cricketer (England pace bowler in 3 Tests 1988-91), born in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Oct 12 Dammika Ranatunga, Sri Lankan cricketer (bro of Arjuna Sri Lankan batsman 1990), born in Colombo, Sri Lanka
Oct 12 Sid Fernandez, American baseball pitcher (NY Mets, Philadelphia Phillies), born in Honolulu, Hawaii

Jerry Rice (61 years old)

Oct 13 American Pro and College Football Hall of Fame wide receiver (SF 49ers, 13 x Pro Bowl), born in Starkville, Mississippi

Oct 14 Jaan Ehlvest, Estonian chess player
Oct 14 Shahar Perkiss, Israeli tennis player, born in Haifa, Israel
Oct 15 Susan DeMattei, American cyclist (Olympic bronze 1996), born in San Francisco, California
Oct 16 Laura Coenen, team handball goalie (Olymp-1988, 92, 96), born in Neenah, Wisconsin
Oct 16 Manute Bol, Sudanese-American NBA basketball center, 1985-95 (Golden State Warriors, Philadelphia 76ers, and 3 other teams), political activist, and philanthropist, born in Turalei, Sudan (d. 2010)
Oct 16 Tamara McKinney, slalom skier (Olympic-4th-1984), born in Lexington, Kentucky
Oct 18 Jody Rosenthal, American golfer (du Maurier Classic 1987), born in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Evander Holyfield (61 years old)

Oct 19 American boxer (Olympic bronze 1988) and world champion (1990-92), born in Atmore, Alabama

Oct 20 Ray Childress, American NFL defensive tackle/defensive end (Houston Oilers), born in Memphis, Tennessee

David Campese (61 years old)

Oct 21 Australian rugby union player (101 Tests at wing and fullback, record 64 tries), born in Queanbeyan, New South Wales

Oct 23 Christo van Rensburg, South African tennis player (Australian Open doubles 1985), born in Uitenhage, South Africa

Doug Flutie (61 years old)

Oct 23 American College Football Hall of Fame quarterback (Heisman Trophy 1984, Boston College; Grey Cup MVP 1992, 96, 97; Pro Bowl 1998, Buffalo Bills), born in Manchester, Maryland

Oct 23 Mike Tomczak, *American NFL quarterback (Pittsburgh Steelers), born in Calumet City, Illinois
Oct 24 Jay Novacek, American NFL tight end (Dallas Cowboys), born in Martin, South Dakota
Oct 26 Roger Kingdom, American 110m hurdler (Olympic gold 1984, 88), born in Vienna, Georgia
Oct 28 Erik Thorstvedt, Norwegian footballer

Courtney Walsh (61 years old)

Oct 30 West Indian cricket fast bowler (132 Tests, captain 22 Tests, 519 wickets @ 24.44; hat-trick v Aust 1988; Jamaica, Gloucestershire CCC), born in Kingston, Jamaica

Oct 30 Danny Tartabull, outfielder (NY Yankees, Chicago White Sox), born in Miami, Florida
Oct 30 Mark Portugal, pitcher (Cincinnati Reds), born in Los Angeles, California
Nov 1 Sharron Davies, British swimmer (Olympic silver 400m medley 1980) and broadcaster (BBC), born in Plymouth, England
Nov 3 Kym Hampton, American basketball center (WNBA All-Star 1999; NY Liberty), born in Louisville, Kentucky
Nov 5 Abédi Pelé, Ghanaian footballer (captain of Ghana National Team), born in Kibi, Eastern Region, Ghana
Nov 7 Wayne N. Phillips, Australian cricket batsman (1 Test; Victoria), born in Geelong, Australia
Nov 10 Cathy Boswell, American basketball player (Olympic gold 1984), born in Joliet, Illinois
Nov 12 Wim Kieft, Dutch soccer player (Ajax/Gir de Bordeaux/PSV)
Nov 13 Blair Rasmussen, American NBA basketball center; 1985-93 (Denver Nuggets, Atlanta Hawks), born in Auburn, Washington
Nov 14 Morgan Reeser, American 470 sailor (Olympics-8th-1992, 96), born in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Nov 18 Jamie Moyer, Sellersville PA, pitcher (Boston Red Sox)
Nov 19 Dodie Boy Peñalosa, Philippine boxer, born in San Carlos, Philippines
Nov 19 Salim Jaffer, cricketer (Pakistani pace bowler in 14 Tests 1986-91)
Nov 21 Sabine Busch, German athlete
Nov 22 Steve DeOssie, NFL inside linebacker (NE Patriots)
Nov 25 Gilbert Delorme, Canadian ice hockey player
Nov 26 Chuck Finley, American baseball pitcher (California Angels), born in Monroe, Louisiana
Nov 26 Mike Johnson, American NFL inside linebacker (Detroit Lions), born in Southport, North Carolina
Nov 28 Karen Marsden, Australian field hockey goalie (Olympic gold 1996; World Cup gold 1994; Champions Trophy gold 1993), born in Perth, Australia
Nov 29 Sadanand Viswanath, Indian cricket wicket-keeper (v Sri Lanka 1985-86)

Bo Jackson (61 years old)

Nov 30 American College Football Hallf of Fame running back (Heisman Trophy 1985, Auburn; Pro Bowl 1990, LA Raiders) and baseball outfielder (MLB All Star 1989, KC Royals), born in Bessemer, Alabama

Dec 1 Pamela McGee, American basketball center (Olympic gold 1984; 1997 WNBA Draft, 2nd overall pick, Sacramento Monarchs), born in Flint, Michigan
Dec 1 Sylvie Daigle, Canadian speed skater (Olympic gold 3k relay 1992; World C'ship gold overall x 5), born in Sherbrooke, Quebec
Dec 4 Gary Freeman MNZM, New Zealand rugby league halfback, captain and coach (45 Tests; coach 3 games; Dally M Medal 1992), born in Auckland, New Zealand
Dec 8 Berry van Aerle, Dutch soccer star (PSV)

Steve Elkington (61 years old)

Dec 8 Australian golfer (PGA Championship 1995; 10 PGA Tour titles), born in Inverell, New South Wales

Dec 10 John de Wolf, Dutch soccer centre-back (6 caps; Sparta Rotterdam, FC Groningen, Feyenoord, Wolverhampton Wanderers) and manager (SVVSMC, Haaglandia, FC Türkiyemspor, Excelsior Maassluis), born in Schiedam, Netherlands
Dec 11 Ejo Elburg, Dutch soccer goalkeeper (Pax, NEC), born in the Netherlands
Dec 11 Kim Linehan, American swimmer (1500m World record, 1979), born in Bronxville, New York
Dec 12 Nadeem Ghauri, Pakistani cricketer (bowled in Test for Pak v Australia 1990), born in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Dec 12 Ray Brown, American NFL football guard, 1986-2005 (Washington Redskins, San Francisco 49ers, and 2 other teams), and coach, 2006-18, born in Marion, Arkansas

Dec 12 American tennis player (US Open 1979, 81; Tour Finals 1980; Federation Cup 1978, 79, 80) and broadcaster (NBC, USA Network, 7 Network, Tennis Channel), born in Palos Verdes Peninsula, California

Dec 13 Kendra Slawinski, English netball player
Dec 14 Bharat Arun, Indian cricketer (Indian pace bowler late-80's), born in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India
Dec 14 Chris Dahlquist, American NHL defenseman (Ottawa Senators), born in Fridley, Minnesota
Dec 16 William "The Refrigerator" Perry, NFL defensive lineman (Chicago Bears), born in Aiken, South Carolina
Dec 17 Paul Dobson, English footballer
Dec 17 Rocco Mediate, American golfer (Senior PGA C'ship 2016; 6 PGA Tour titles), born in Greensburg, Pennsylvania
Dec 19 Charith Senanayake, Sri Lankan cricket batsman (3 Tests, 1 x 50; Colombo CC, Mombasa Sports Club), born in Colombo, Sri Lanka
Dec 20 Thomas Newberry, NFL guard (Pittsburgh Steelers), born in Onalaska, Wisconsin
Dec 23 Bertrand Gachot, French racing driver, born in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
Dec 27 Bill Self, American basketball coach
Dec 27 Mark Few, American basketball coach
Dec 27 Sherri Steinhauer, American golfer (du Maurier Classic 1992, British Open 2006), born in Madison, Wisconsin
Dec 27 Timothy Hacker, 10k runner, born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Dec 28 Keith Lee, American basketball player (Memphis State), born in West Memphis, Arkansas
Dec 29 Devon White, American baseball outfielder (MLB All-Star 1989, 93, 98; World Series 1992, 93 Toronto Blue Jays, 1997 Florida Marlins; 7 × Gold Glove Award), born in Kingston, Jamaica
Dec 31 Tyrone Corbin, American basketball forward (Miami Heat, Atlanta Hawks) and coach (Utah Jazz 2011-14), born in Columbia, South Carolina