Shane Horgan
Irish rugby player and sportscaster
Played rugby union primarily as a winger for the Irish national team and Leinster Rugby. Featured in three Rugby World Cups and achieved significant success at the club level, including winning the Heineken Cup in 2009 with Leinster. Transitioned into sports broadcasting post-retirement, providing analysis and commentary for rugby-related events.
Represented Ireland in three Rugby World Cups
Won the Heineken Cup with Leinster Rugby in 2009
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Ice dancer and multiple championship medalist
Born
July 18th, 1986 39 years ago
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French footballer with FC Nantes
Born
July 18th, 1989 36 years ago
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South Korean singer and actor from SHINee
Born
July 18th, 1993 32 years ago
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Indonesian badminton player, Olympic champion
Born
July 18th, 1987 38 years ago
An accomplished badminton player, this athlete specialized in men's doubles and mixed doubles events. Partnered with Liliyana Natsir, won the gold medal in mixed doubles at the 2016 Rio Olympics. The player contributed to Indonesia's successes in various tournaments, including the BWF World Championships and the SEA Games.
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Basketball player with Miami Heat
Born
July 18th, 1997 28 years ago
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Australian cricketer and coach
Born
July 18th, 1949 76 years ago
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