Andrew Torgashev
American figure skater Olympic competitor
Competed at various championships in figure skating. Achieved notable success in junior competitions and was a prominent figure in the U.S. figure skating scene. Participated in national championships and represented the United States internationally. Increased visibility for the sport through performances and competitions.
Competed in the 2019 U.S. Figure Skating Championships
Represented the United States in international events
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Markelle Fultz
Professional Basketball Player, NBA
Born
May 29th, 1998 27 years ago
Born on May 29, 1998, this basketball player gained prominence at the University of Washington, where notable skills showcased a strong scoring ability and playmaking. Drafted as the first overall pick by the Philadelphia 76ers in the 2017 NBA Draft, faced a series of injuries impacting early career opportunities. Made a significant comeback playing for the Orlando Magic, demonstrating resilience and talent on the court, contributing to team dynamics and performances. Continues to develop as a player in the NBA.
Continue ReadingGrete Šadeiko
Estonian heptathlete with Olympic participation
Born
May 29th, 1993 32 years ago
A heptathlete represented Estonia in numerous international competitions. Competed at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics, showcasing skills in a variety of track and field events. Achieved personal bests that contributed to national records in heptathlon events. Continues to maintain a presence in Estonia's athletics community.
Continue ReadingPaul Skenes
Baseball pitcher, LSU standout
Born
May 29th, 2002 23 years ago
Played collegiate baseball for Louisiana State University, where earned recognition as a top pitcher. Achieved numerous awards during the college season, including being named the 2023 Golden Spikes Award winner, an honor given to the best amateur baseball player in the United States. Transitioned to professional baseball, selected first overall in the 2023 MLB Draft, joining the Pittsburgh Pirates. Noted for exceptional strikeout abilities and overall pitching prowess.
Continue ReadingTarquinio Provini
Italian motorcycle racer and champion
Born
May 29th, 1933 92 years ago
Died
January 6th, 2005 20 years ago — 71 years old
An accomplished motorcycle racer, participated in the Grand Prix motorcycle racing circuit during the 1950s and 1960s. Achieved notable success with multiple victories in various races. Most prominently won the 1958 500cc World Championship, establishing a reputation as one of the top competitors of the era. Also competed extensively in the Isle of Man TT races, securing wins and podium finishes that highlighted skill and determination on challenging courses.
Continue ReadingAustin Reaves
Basketball player with Los Angeles Lakers
Born
May 29th, 1998 27 years ago
Born in 1998, this basketball player gained recognition in college basketball while playing for the University of Oklahoma. After going undrafted in the 2021 NBA Draft, signed a two-way contract with the Los Angeles Lakers. Became a key contributor during the 2021-2022 NBA season, demonstrating strong skills and basketball IQ. Played a crucial role in helping the Lakers reach the playoffs.
Continue ReadingMaika Monroe
American actress known for 'It Follows'
Born
May 29th, 1993 32 years ago
An actress recognized for roles in horror and thriller genres, gained prominence with the film 'It Follows.' Also starred in 'The Guest' and 'Hot Summer Nights.' In addition to acting, engaged in kiteboarding as a competitive sport. Participated in numerous competitions and showcased skills in various locations.
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