Magalie Pottier
French racing cyclist with national titles
Born
March 16th, 1989
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
Links & References
A racing cyclist specialized in road and track cycling. Achieved multiple national championship titles in both disciplines. Competed in various international events representing France, contributing to the growth of women's cycling in the country. Active in the cycling scene since early career years, participated in numerous races and championships throughout Europe. Recognized for dedication to the sport and consistent performance over the years.
Won French National Road Race Championship
Claimed French National Track Championship titles
Other People Born on March 16th
James Soong
Elected Governor of Taiwan Province and served multiple terms as a legislator in Taiwan. Founded the People First Party in 2000, which played a role in Taiwanese politics. Held various positions in the Council of Grand Justices and was involved in negotiations with mainland China.
Continue ReadingAdmir Mehmedi
Born in 1991, this footballer began his professional career with the Swiss club, FC Zürich, where notable performances led to a transfer to the German Bundesliga. Subsequently, he played for teams like Bayer Leverkusen and VfL Wolfsburg. Representing Switzerland at various international tournaments, he participated in UEFA Euro 2016 and the FIFA World Cup 2018. His contributions to the team included key goals and assists during critical matches.
Continue ReadingUmegatani Tōtarō I
Became a prominent sumo wrestler in Japan, achieving the rank of Yokozuna, the highest honor in the sport. Competed during the early 20th century, contributing to the legacy of sumo during that era. After a successful career, retired from wrestling, leaving a significant mark on the sumo world.
Continue ReadingMercedes McCambridge
An accomplished actress active from the 1940s to 2000, contributions spanned radio, theater, and film. Received an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for the role in the 1949 film 'Giant'. Voiced the character in the iconic film 'The Exorcist', which became a significant part of horror film history. In addition to acting, worked as a writer and was known for her voice talent in various radio dramas.
Continue ReadingAlina Ivanova
Competed in artistic gymnastics, representing Russia. Achieved significant success in the 1990s, highlighted by participation in the Olympic Games. Earned multiple medals in World Championships, contributing to the national team's standing in international competitions.
Continue ReadingBlake Griffin
Played for the Los Angeles Clippers and Detroit Pistons in the NBA. Achieved prominence with remarkable athleticism and dunking ability. Won the NBA Rookie of the Year Award in 2011. Selected to multiple NBA All-Star Games and awarded the NBA Slam Dunk Contest title in 2011. Participated in the United States national basketball team, winning a gold medal at the 2010 FIBA World Championship and the 2012 London Olympics.
Continue Reading