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- For an extensive coverage see 1966 in football (soccer)
Men's professional
Men's amateur
Women's professional
[edit] Awards
[edit] Births
[edit] January
- January 1 — Nikolay Gulyayev, Soviet speedskater
- January 2 — Aileen Claxon, British field hockey goalkeeper
- January 3 — Andrea Jaeger, American tennis player
- January 5 — Rodrigo Gavela, Spanish long-distance athlete
- January 6 — Lucketz Swartbooi, Namibian long-distance runner
- January 6 — Carlos Weber, Argentine volleyball player
- January 7 — Corrie Sanders, South African boxer
- January 10 — Kennedy McKinney, American boxer
- January 17 — Agnes Hijman, Dutch long-distance runner
- January 23 — Bernadette Bowyer, Canadian field hockey player
- January 23 — Scott Fortune, American volleyball player
- January 24 — Michael Forgeron, Canadian rower
- January 28 — Wendy Brown, American heptathlete
- January 28 — Yoko Tanabe, Japanese judoka
- January 29 — Karen LaFace, American diver
- January 30 — Doug Wood, Canadian pole vaulter
[edit] February
- February 1 — Michelle Akers, American football player
- February 2 — Andrei Chesnokov, Russian tennis player
- February 2 — Sean Wade, New Zealand long-distance runner
- February 6 — Armando Barcellos, Brazilian triathlete
- February 7 — Kristin Otto, East German swimmer
- February 8 — Alex Antonitsch, Austrian tennis player
- February 8 — Hristo Stoichkov, Bulgarian football player
- February 9 — Laurie Pace, Maltese judoka
- February 9 — Ellen van Langen, Dutch athlete
- February 11 — Patrik Kühnen, West German tennis player
- February 11 — Anthony Parker, American football player
- February 12 — Jörg Ahmann, German beach volleyball player
- February 14 — Taco van den Honert, Dutch field hockey player
- February 19 — Paul Haarhuis, Dutch tennis player
- February 20 — Perica Bukić, Croatian water polo player
- February 22 — Patricia Libregts, Dutch water polo player
- February 25 — Samson Kitur, Kenyan middle-distance runner (d. 2003)
- March 1 — Susan Auch, Canadian speed skater
- March 2 — Bruno Gutzeit, French butterfly swimmer
- March 2 — Judith Wiesner, Austrian tennis player
- March 15 — Marvyn King, English darts player
- March 15 — Hiroshi Nagashima, Japanese boxer
- March 20 — Chris Gifford, Canadian field hockey striker
- March 21 — Hauke Fuhlbrügge, German middle distance runner
- March 21 — Emiel Mellaard, Dutch long jumper
- March 21 — Brad Pearce, American tennis player
- March 23 — Lorenzo Daniel, American track and field sprinter
- March 23 — Martin Ndongo-Ebanga, Cameroonian boxer
- March 24 — Floyd Heard, American track and field sprinter
- March 26 — Benny Nielsen, Danish butterfly swimmer
- March 29 — Krassimir Balakov, Bulgarian football (soccer) player
- March 29 — Sigrid Kirchmann, Austrian high jumper
- March 29 — Pamela Rai, Canadian freestyle swimmer
- March 30 — Dmitry Volkov, Soviet breaststroke swimmer
- March 31 — Nathalie Gosselin, Canadian judoka
- March 31 — Tommy Werner, Swedish freestyle swimmer
- April 2 — Teddy Sheringham, English football (soccer) player
- April 2 — Vadim Yaroshchuk, Soviet swimmer
- April 3 — Tadanori Koshino, Japanese judoka
- April 12 — Adriana Samuel, Brazilian volleyball player
- April 15 — Andrei Olhovskiy, Russian tennis player
- April 16 — Asif Dar, Pakistani-Canadian boxer
- April 18 — Trine Hattestad, Norwegian javelin thrower
- April 24 — Alessandro Costacurta, Italian football (soccer) player
- April 24 — Teresa Rivera, Mexican swimmer
- April 26 — Andrea Temesvari, Hungarian tennis player
- April 28 — Sándor Hódosi, Hungarian canoer
- May 4 — Karen Phillips, Australian butterfly swimmer
- May 5 — Eric Sato, American volleyball player
- May 7 — Jes Høgh, Danish football (soccer) player
- May 8 — Claudio Taffarel, Brazilian soccer goalkeeper
- May 9 — Antonio Silio, Argentine long-distance runner
- May 10 — Jonathan Edwards, British triple jumper
- May 10 — Anne Elvebakk, Norwegian biathlete
- May 11 — Michelle MacPherson, Canadian backstroke and butterfly swimmer
- May 12 — Anne Ottenbrite, Canadian breaststroke swimmer
- May 17 — Xavier Escudé, Spanish field hockey player
- May 17 — Henrik Larsen, Danish football (soccer) player
- May 18 — Renata Nielsen, Danish long jumper
- May 24 — Peter Meinert Nielsen, Danish road bicycle racer
- May 31 — Roshan Mahanama, Sri Lankan cricketer
- June 1 — Sven Rothenberger, German-born equestrian from the Netherlands
- June 1 — Greg Schiano, American football coach
- June 2 — Petra van Staveren, Dutch breaststroke swimmer
- June 6 — Viktor Zaitsev, Uzbekistani javelin thrower
- June 10 — David Platt, English football player
- June 12 — Ignacio Cobos, Spanish field hockey player
- June 16 — Jan Železný, Czech javelin thrower
- June 18 — Bob Kempainen, American long-distance runner
- June 18 — Sharon Rendle, British judoka
- June 19 — Elijah Lagat, Kenyan long-distance runner
- June 22 — Howard Grant, Jamaican-Canadian boxer
- June 22 — Christine Toonstra, Dutch long-distance runner
- June 23 — Joe Falcon, American middle-distance runner
- June 24 — Debbie Fuller, Canadian diver
- June 25 — Michael Tauson, Danish tennis player
- June 27 — Mercedes Paz, Argentine tennis player
- June 29 — John Part, Canadian darts player
- June 30 — Ron Dekker, Dutch swimmer
- June 30 — Mike Tyson, American boxer
- July 1 — Simon Arkell, Australian pole vaulter
- July 1 — Stéphan Caron, French freestyle swimmer
- July 1 — Frank De Bleeckere, Belgian football (soccer) referee
- July 3 — Daniel Plaza, Spanish race walker
- July 4 — Csaba Almási, Hungarian long jumper
- July 5 — Gianfranco Zola, Italian football (soccer) striker
- July 7 — Henk Fräser, Dutch football (soccer) defender
- July 7 — Manuel Pancorbo, Spanish middle-distance runner
- July 8 — Leszek Bebło, Polish long-distance runner
- July 8 — Jean-Philippe Jodard, French beach volleyball player
- July 9 — Marco Antonio González, Spanish water polo player
- July 10 — Andrés Charadia, Argentine hammer thrower
- July 15 — Susan Fraser, Scottish field hockey player
- July 21 — Larisa Neiland, Ukrainian-born tennis player from Latvia
- July 18 — Kathrin Neimke, German track and field athlete
- July 20 — Tracey McFarlane, American breaststroke swimmer
- July 25 — Paul Burke, English boxer
- July 27 — Tamás Deutsch, Hungarian backstroke swimmer
- July 27 — Stanislav Tarasenko, Russian long jumper
- July 30 — Shigueto Yamasaki, Brazilian judoka
[edit] August
- August 3 — Simon Shirley, Australian decathlete
- August 6 — Michael Hilgers, German field hockey forward
- August 6 — Martha Tenorio, Ecuadorian long-distance runner
- August 7 — Zlatko Yankov, Bulgarian football (soccer) player
- August 10 — Jerry Nijman, Dutch boxer
- August 14 — Freddy Rincón, Colombian football (soccer) player
- August 16 — Rosey Edeh, Canadian athlete and tv-personality
- August 19 — Sarah Jane Cook, English cricketer
- August 22 — Ismo Falck, Finnish archer
- August 22 — Rob Witschge, Dutch football (soccer) player
- August 23 — Justin Lemberg, Australian middle-long distance freestyle swimmer
- August 23 — Rik Smits, Dutch basketball player
- August 24 — Ramón González, Cuban javelin thrower
- August 24 — Jon Sieben, Australian butterfly swimmer
- August 26 — Jacques Brinkman, Dutch field hockey player
- August 26 — Laura Bruschini, Italian beach volleyball player
- August 27 — Jeroen Duyster, Dutch rowing coxswain
- August 27 — Gianni Vignaduzzi, Canadian track cyclist
- August 30 — Willemien Aardenburg, Dutch field hockey player
- August 31 — Thierry Champion, French tennis player
- August 31 — Luboslav Penev, Bulgarian football (soccer) player
[edit] September
[edit] October
- October 1 — George Weah, Liberian football (soccer) player
- October 5 — María Carmen Barea, Spanish field hockey defender
- October 5 — Edrick Floreal, Haitian-Canadian long and triple jumper
- October 5 — Peter Fonseca, Canadian long distance runner
- October 6 — Roberto Lopes, Brazilian beach volleyball player
- October 10 — Tony Adams, English football (soccer) defender
- October 10 — Elana Meyer, South African long distance runner
- October 15 — Jorge Campos, Mexican soccer goalkeeper and coach
- October 17 — Peter Milkovich, Canadian field hockey midfielder
- October 18 — Thierry Lamberton, French ice speed skater
- October 18 — Toshihisa Tsuchihashi, Japanese tennis player
- October 19 — Meldrick Taylor, American boxer
- October 21 — Jonas Svensson, Swedish tennis player
- October 22 — Oscar Barrena, Spanish field hockey player
- October 23 — Cornelia Sirch, East German backstroke swimmer
- October 26 — Lernik Papyan, Armenia boxer
[edit] November
- November 1 — Ingo Steuer, German figure skater
- November 2 — Dubravko Šimenc, Croatian water polo player
- November 3 — Tracey Fuchs, American field hockey defender
- November 9 — Lisa Faust, Canadian field hockey midfielder
- November 10 — Rob Compas, Dutch cyclist
- November 11 — Franco Neto, Brazilian beach volleyball player
- November 12 — Ade Mafe, English sprinter
- November 14 — Petra Roßner, German cyclist
- November 21 — Christopher Bowie, Canadian freestyle swimmer
- November 21 — Troy Aikman, American football player
- November 22 — Jasmin Krohn, Swedish ice speed skater
- November 25 — Lisa Bayliss, British field hockey player
- November 25 — Hristo Furnigov, Bulgarian boxer
- November 26 — Jay Berger, American tennis player
- November 28 — Karen Horning, Peruvian breaststroke swimmer
- November 30 — David Berkoff, American backstroke swimmer
[edit] December
- December 1 — Larry Walker, Canadian baseball player
- December 3 — Ana Richa, Brazilian volleyball player
- December 4 — Fabio de Gaspari, Italian javelin thrower
- December 5 — Deb Whitten, Canadian field hockey player
- December 13 — Mekhak Ghazaryan, Armenian boxer
- December 15 — Andrea Ghiurghi, Italian beach volleyball player
- December 15 — Juan Rios, Puerto Rican tennis player
- December 16 — Irene Eijs, Dutch rower
- December 18 — Edwin Jongejans, Dutch diver
- December 20 — George Cramne, Swedish boxer
- December 22 — Katrin Zimmermann, East German backstroke swimmer
- December 25 — Javier Frana, Argentine tennis player
- December 25 — Sandra Schumacher, German track and road cyclist
- December 29 — Laurent Boudouani, French boxer
- December 31 — Pablo Usoz, Spanish field hockey player and coach
[edit] Deaths
- January 4 — Inga Artamonova (29), Russian world speed-skating champion
- February 1 — Nicholas Piantanida, balloonist, died after suffering from a pressurization failure during an attempt at an altitude record
- February 9 — Bruno Ahlberg (54), Finnish boxer (b. 1911)
- March 11 — "Sunny Jim" Fitzsimmons, Horse Racing Hall of Fame trainer
- May 2 — Torsten Kumfeldt (80), Swedish water polo player (b. 1886)
- May 4 — Bob Elliott (49), American Major League Baseball player (1939-1953)
- June 30 — Giuseppe Farina (59), Italian Formula 1 champion race car driver (b. 1906)
- July 6 — Sad Sam Jones (73), American Major League Baseball pitcher (1914-1935)
- July 24 — Tony Lema (32), U.S. golf champion, died in a Munster, Indiana plane crash
- August 1 — Hank Gowdy, Major League Baseball player and manager and World War I and II veteran
- September 5 — Dezső Lauber (87), Hungarian all-round sportsman (b. 1879
- October 10 — Charlotte Cooper (96), English tennis player (b. 1870)
- December 27 — Frankie Genaro (65), American boxer (b. 1901)
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