Houston, Texas (USA)

Details

NameHouston
Administrative divisionTexas
CountryUnited States

People born here (101)

Nia Abdallah USA TKW Olympics 2004 24 January 1984
Cammile Adams USA SWM Olympics 2012—2016 11 September 1991
Ahmed Ali SUD ATH Olympics 2016 15 November 1993
Aaron Armstrong TTO ATH Olympics 2008 14 October 1977
Gloria Asumnu NGR ATH Olympics 2012—2016 22 May 1985
Raj Bhavsar USA GAR Olympics 2008 7 September 1980
Bennie Brazell USA ATH Olympics 2004 2 June 1982
Derrick Brew USA ATH Olympics 2004 28 December 1977
Melissa Briley USA DIV Olympics 1976 25 August 1956
Chris Brooks USA GAR Olympics 2016 19 December 1986
Susan Bush USA FBL Non-starter 2000 10 November 1980
Jimmy Butler USA BKB Olympics 2016 14 September 1989
Dan Carlisle USA SHO Olympics 1984—1988 14 December 1955
John Cotton USA BBL Olympics 2000 30 October 1970
Lawson Craddock USA CRD Olympics 2020 20 February 1992
Tara Cross-Battle USA VVO Olympics 1992—2004 16 September 1968
Daniel Dennis USA WRE Olympics 2016 24 September 1986
Cheryl Dickey USA ATH Olympics 1996 12 December 1966
Glenn Eller USA SHO Olympics 2000—2016 6 January 1982
Adaora Elonu NGR BKB Olympics 2020 28 April 1990
Marlen Esparza USA BOX Olympics 2012 29 July 1989
Kirk Everist USA WPO Olympics 1992—1996 12 April 1967
Emmett Fore USA BBL Non-Medal 1936 14 March 1914
Ginny Fuchs USA BOX Olympics 2020 9 March 1988
Jonathan Garcia USA SSK Olympics 2014—2018 14 December 1986
Zina Garrison USA TEN Olympics 1988—1992 16 November 1963
Ursula Garza Papandrea USA Administrator 2020 16 July 1969
Paul Geis USA ATH Olympics 1976 23 February 1953
Chris George USA BBL Olympics 2000 16 September 1979
Alison Gibson USA DIV Olympics 2020 9 July 1999
Walter Glasgow, Jr. USA SAL Olympics 1976 19 April 1957
Breaux Greer USA ATH Olympics 2000—2008 19 October 1976
Matt Gribble USA SWM Olympics 1984 28 March 1962
Brittney Griner USA BKB Olympics 2016—2020 18 October 1990
Carlette Guidry-White USA ATH Olympics 1992—1996 4 September 1968
Mohamed Hamza EGY FEN Olympics 2016—2020 11 September 2000
Ryan Heckman USA NCB Olympics 1992—1994 7 March 1974
Chad Hedrick USA SSK Olympics 2006—2010 17 April 1977
Isaac Herbst USA FEN YOG 2018 18 February 2002
Creth Hines USA ATH Olympics 1928 8 March 1906
Richard Hoepfner USA SAL Olympics 1976 14 November 1944
Jonathan Horton USA GAR Olympics 2008—2012 31 December 1985
Karl Huckaby USA RHO Non-Medal 1992 18 September 1969
Keith Huckaby USA RHO Non-Medal 1992 24 December 1967
Courtney Hurley USA FEN Olympics 2012—2020 30 September 1990
Kelley Hurley USA FEN Olympics 2008—2020 4 April 1988
Dwight Jones USA BKB Olympics 1972 27 February 1952
Kelley Jones USA ROW Olympics 1992 8 December 1965
DeAndre Jordan USA BKB Olympics 2016 21 July 1988
Rocky Juárez USA BOX Olympics 2000 15 April 1980
Bayano Kamani PAN ATH Olympics/Other 2004—2008 17 April 1980
Scott Kazmir USA BBL Olympics 2020 24 January 1984
John Kolius USA SAL Olympics 1976 1 April 1951
Suzette Lee JAM ATH Olympics 1996 6 March 1975
Chris Lloyd DMA ATH Olympics/Other 2004—2008 10 October 1980
Diana Lopez USA TKW Olympics 2008—2012 7 January 1984
Mark Lopez USA TKW Olympics 2008 25 April 1982
John Magera USA ARC Olympics 2004 6 February 1970
Simone Manuel USA SWM Olympics 2016—2020 2 August 1996
Cathy Marino-Geers USA CSP Olympics 1988—1992 13 July 1957
Stephen McCain USA GAR Olympics 2000 9 January 1974
Sam McGuffie USA BOB Olympics 2018 16 October 1989
Lianne Nelson USA ROW Olympics 2000—2004 15 June 1972
Ryan O'Meara USA FSK Olympics 2006 5 January 1984
Derrick Obasohan NGR BKB Olympics 2012 18 April 1981
Chamberlain Oguchi NGR BKB Olympics 2012—2016 28 April 1986
Emeka Okafor USA BKB Olympics 2004 28 September 1982
Cat Osterman USA SOF Olympics 2004—2020 16 April 1983
Kay Poe USA TKW Olympics 2000 15 May 1982
Sarah Ponce USA WSU Non-Medal 2008 21 November 1976
Cynthia Potter-McIngvale USA DIV Olympics 1972—1976 27 August 1950
Nicole Rangel MEX SOF Olympics 2020 21 November 1997
Jamie Rauch USA SWM Olympics 2000 17 August 1979
Jason Richardson USA ATH Olympics 2012 4 April 1986
Jason Rogers USA FEN Olympics 2004—2008 14 April 1983
Chie Sakuma JPN IHO Olympics 1998 1 March 1972
Celita Schutz USA JUD Olympics 1996—2004 17 February 1968
Royce Sharp USA SWM Olympics 1992 25 May 1972
Skip Shurtz USA FEN Olympics 1956 17 March 1933
Brad Simmons USA SHO Olympics 1976 16 September 1955
LeJuan Simon TTO ATH Olympics 2004 7 February 1981
Kaitlynn Sims USA SWM YOG 2018 27 November 2000
AnaClare Solé USA SAL YOG 2018 30 March 2001
Ken Spain USA BKB Olympics 1968 6 October 1946
Justin Spring USA GAR Olympics 2008 11 March 1984
Herman Stokes USA ATH Olympics 1960 16 October 1932
Penny Stone USA HBL Olympics 1984—1988 11 August 1962
Michael Umeh NGR BKB Olympics 2016 18 September 1984
Ben Uzoh NGR BKB Olympics 2016 18 March 1988
Jesse Valdez USA BOX Olympics 1972 12 July 1947
Chip Van Os USA HBL Olympics 1996 13 February 1970
Antonio Vargas USA BOX Olympics 2016 15 August 1996
Timothy Wang USA TTE Olympics 2012—2016 17 August 1991
Jacky Washington USA ATH Non-starter 1984 17 June 1962
Kaitlyn Weaver CAN FSK Olympics 2014—2018 12 April 1989
Sommer West CAN SOF Olympics 2000 24 April 1978
Laura Wilkinson USA DIV Olympics 2000—2008 17 November 1977
Christa Williams USA SOF Olympics 1996—2000 8 February 1978
Kelly Willie USA ATH Olympics 2004 7 September 1982
Jimmy Wooley USA JUD Olympics 1972—1976 8 March 1949
Kim Zmeskal USA GAR Olympics 1992 6 February 1976

People who died here (31)

Martin Biles USA ATH Olympics 1948 25 August 2017
Hal Brown USA ATH Olympics 1920 25 December 1983
Ted Corbitt USA ATH Olympics 1952 12 December 2007
Joseph Erxleben USA ATH Olympics 1912 29 August 1973
Rodolfo Flores MEX SHO Olympics 1956 28 October 1982
Emmett Fore USA BBL Non-Medal 1936 30 July 1989
Jim Gerhardt USA ATH Olympics 1952 29 November 2021
Meredith Gourdine USA ATH Olympics 1952 20 November 1998
Ralph Hammonds USA WRE Olympics 1928 5 May 1966
Len Hilton USA ATH Olympics 1972 3 July 2000
Creth Hines USA ATH Olympics 1928 7 October 1982
Mihály Huszka HUN WLF Olympics 1960—1964 9 December 2022
Luke Jackson USA BKB Olympics 1964 12 October 2022
Virgil Jacomini USA ROW Olympics 1920 4 October 1984
Graham Johnston RSA SWM Olympics 1952 27 July 2019
Grover Jones USA USF Non-Medal 1904 18 May 1959
Al Lawrence AUS ATH Olympics 1956—1960 15 May 2017
Vern McGrew USA ATH Olympics 1948 9 January 2012
Forest McNeir USA SHO Olympics 1920 9 May 1957
Bruce Riutta USA IHO Olympics 1968 24 January 2012
Gaither Rosser USA SWM Non-starter 1952 15 January 1982
Edward Rotan USA USF Non-Medal 1932 20 June 1975
Damian Silvera USA FBL Olympics 1996 14 June 2010
Bob Skelton USA SWM Olympics 1924 25 June 1977
Laird Sloan CAN ATH Olympics 1956 23 June 2017
Ken Spain USA BKB Olympics 1968 11 October 1990
Alton Terry USA ATH Olympics 1936 13 July 2003
Eric Thomas USA ATH Olympics 2000 30 December 2022
Keith Weber USA BBL Non-Medal 1964 18 February 2011
Hank Whisher USA BOB Olympics 1952 26 October 1991
Lars-Gunnar Winqvist FIN SAL Olympics 1936 22 October 1999

Affiliations

Houston Aces, Houston (USA)
Houston Astros, Houston (USA)
Houston Comets, Houston (USA)
Houston Cougars, Houston (USA)
Houston Dash, Houston (USA)
Houston Dynamo, Houston (USA)
Houston Rockets, Houston (USA)
Houston Stars, Houston (USA)
Houston Striders, Houston (USA)
Rice Owls, Houston (USA)
TSU Tigers, Houston (USA)
World Champions Centre, Houston (USA)