Ashley Harrison
Rugby league player, Queensland representative
Born in Australia, a rugby league player played as a lock and second-row forward. Made significant contributions at both club and representative levels. Played for NRL teams including the Brisbane Broncos and Gold Coast Titans. Represented Queensland in State of Origin and played for Australia in international competitions.
Won the NRL Premiership with the Brisbane Broncos in 2006
Played in multiple State of Origin series for Queensland
Represented Australia in international matches
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Josh Starling
Rugby league player with NRL experience
Born
May 18th, 1990 35 years ago
Professional rugby league player from Australia. Played as a prop and made significant contributions to teams in the National Rugby League (NRL). Made first-grade debut with the Sea Eagles and later played for the Rabbitohs. Known for physical presence on the field and strong tackling abilities.
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Footballer and former Aston Villa player
Born
May 18th, 1977 48 years ago
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Japanese race car driver, notable on circuits
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May 18th, 1971 54 years ago
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English footballer, Premier League player
Born
May 18th, 2000 25 years ago
Born in 2000, this English footballer began his professional career at Fulham, where he played as a winger. Made his debut for the first team in 2016 and contributed significantly to the club's promotion to the Premier League in 2018. Transferred to Tottenham Hotspur in 2019 and continued to develop in top-flight football. Also represented England at various youth levels, showcasing talent and versatility on the field.
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Kenyan long-distance runner
Born
May 18th, 1978 47 years ago
Competed in long-distance running events, winning several international titles. Secured a gold medal at the World Half Marathon Championships in 2000. Achieved victory at the 2002 Paris Marathon, establishing a personal best time. Represented Kenya at various championships, contributing to the country's strong legacy in distance running.
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American figure skater and Olympian
Born
May 18th, 1998 27 years ago
Competed in figure skating at an elite level, representing the United States. Achieved recognition by winning the silver medal at the 2014 U.S. Figure Skating Championships. Participated in the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, where finished in 9th place. Contributed to the sport through performances in various championships and exhibitions.
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