Usain Bolt and four of the best apt sporting names

Sport360 staff 23:41 16/08/2017
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  • ANNA SMASHNOVA

    The Soviet-born tennis player would have sent down a few smashes in her time, winning 12 WTA titles in her career.

    DAMIEN TRAILLE

    Don‘t let the French spelling fool you – Damien knew how to score a try. The centre crossed the try-line 14 times for France.

    Damien Traille

    Damien Traille

    CHUCK LONG

    The former NFL quarterback did not last very ’Long‘ in the league after being drafted by the Detroit Lions in 1986.

    Chuck Long

    Chuck Long

    VANIA STAMBOLOVA

    As a hurdler, the Bulgarian will have done her best to avoid stumbling over. She won a 400m European gold in 2006.

    Vania Stambolova

    Vania Stambolova

    USAIN BOLT

    … of course, no one in sport has a name more suited to his (former) profession than the world´s fastest man.

    Usain Bolt

    Usain Bolt

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