What Happened This Year 1986

Born in 1986

Shamcey Supsup

Model and architect with Miss Universe 2011
Born
May 16th, 1986 39 years ago

Highly regarded as a model and architect, this individual earned the title of Miss Universe 2011 third runner-up. The journey in architecture began with the completion of a degree from the University of the Philippines. Professional work included significant involvement in various architectural projects, showcasing expertise in design and planning. Participation in pageantry alongside academic pursuits demonstrated a commitment to excellence in multiple fields.

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Jodie Taylor

Footballer; England National Team Striker
Born
May 17th, 1986 39 years ago

A professional footballer, contributed significantly as a striker for the England women's national football team. Played for clubs such as Birmingham City, Arsenal, and Portland Thorns. Achieved recognition for performance in international tournaments.

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Timo Simonlatser

Estonian Skiing Champion
Born
May 17th, 1986 39 years ago

A prominent skier from Estonia, competed in cross-country skiing events. Participated in multiple international competitions, showcasing athletic skills and endurance. Represented Estonia in the Winter Olympics, contributing to the country's presence in winter sports.

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Kevin Anderson

Professional tennis player, U.S. Open finalist
Born
May 18th, 1986 39 years ago

A professional tennis player with a successful career, achieved a career-high ATP singles ranking of World No. 5. Reached the finals of the 2017 U.S. Open and the 2018 Wimbledon Championship. Won seven ATP singles titles and represented South Africa in the Davis Cup. Known for a strong serve and powerful groundstrokes, contributed to the sport's growing popularity in his home country.

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Mario Chalmers

Basketball player, 2x NBA champion
Born
May 19th, 1986 39 years ago

Played as a point guard for the Miami Heat in the NBA. Achieved notable success during the 2006 and 2012 seasons, helping the team secure consecutive NBA championships. Played college basketball at the University of Kansas, leading the team to a national championship in 2008. Displayed exceptional skills in clutch situations, particularly in the 2008 NCAA Championship game where a crucial three-point shot helped bring the title home.

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Stéphane Mbia

Cameroonian footballer, 2013 Africa Cup
Born
May 20th, 1986 39 years ago

A professional footballer from Cameroon, played primarily as a defensive midfielder. Began career at Rennes before moving to Sevilla, winning the UEFA Europa League in 2014. Later played for QPR and had stints in other countries. Represented the national team, contributing to their participation in the Africa Cup of Nations and the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

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Jiřina Svobodová

Czech pole vaulter, Olympic competitor
Born
May 20th, 1986 39 years ago

Competed in pole vaulting at the international level. Achieved personal bests that ranked among the top in the sport. Represented the Czech Republic in major athletic competitions, including the Olympic Games. Had a significant presence in European athletics during her career.

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Dexter Blackstock

English footballer with Championship success
Born
May 20th, 1986 39 years ago

Born in 1986, this footballer began his career at Arsenal's youth academy before moving to Southampton, where he made his professional debut. Played for several clubs including Plymouth Argyle, Nottingham Forest, and Queens Park Rangers. Achieved success in the Football League Championship, demonstrating skills as a forward throughout his career. Accumulated significant experience in both domestic leagues and cup competitions, contributing to his teams over a decade in professional football.

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Greg Stewart

Ice hockey player with AHL experience
Born
May 21st, 1986 39 years ago

Played professional ice hockey primarily in the American Hockey League (AHL) and played a significant role in the success of various teams. Known for strong performances with the Grand Rapids Griffins and the Hamilton Bulldogs, Stewart contributed to team achievements and showcased skills as a forward throughout his career. He participated in multiple seasons within the league, making a mark through consistent effort and team dynamics.

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