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Lucao (olympedia 126393)
Lucão (Olympedia 126393) is Lucas Saatkamp, Brazilian volleyball middle blocker born 1986 in Colinas, RS; Olympic gold 2016, silver 2012; distinct from footballer Lucão Galdino de Azevedo (ID 141237).
Lucas Giolito
Lucas Giolito, MLB starting pitcher (Nationals, White Sox, Angels, Guardians, Red Sox). 2019 All-Star, 2020 no-hitter, 6.13 ERA in 2018, internal brace surgery 2024, 2025 rebound.
Lucas Glover
Lucas Glover, American PGA Tour golfer from Greenville, South Carolina, 2009 U.S. Open champion at Bethpage Black (276, two clear of Mickelson, Duval, Barnes). Six tour wins, including the 2023 Wyndham and FedEx St. Jude back-to-back after beating the putting yips with a broom-handle putter.
Lucas Oil Stadium
Lucas Oil Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium with a retractable roof in downtown Indianapolis, Indiana, home of the NFL's Indianapolis Colts since 2008; it hosted Super Bowl XLVI in 2012.
Lucas Pouille
Lucas Pouille, French tennis player (born 1994, Grande-Synthe), former world No. 10, five ATP titles, 2019 Australian Open semifinalist, clinched France's 2017 Davis Cup; career derailed by elbow injury and Achilles rupture.
Lucas Rey
Lucas Rey (Lucas Martín Rey), born 1982 in Buenos Aires, Argentine field hockey midfielder; three Olympics (2004, 2012, 2016), gold at Rio 2016 with Los Leones; retired 2017 after 220 caps; Argentina men's head coach since August 2024.
Lucas Rossi
Lucas Rafael Rossi (born 1985, Olivos, Argentina) is a field hockey midfielder for Los Leones and Banco Provincia; three Olympics (2012, 2016, 2020), gold at Rio 2016, three Pan American Games medals, about 213 caps.
Lucas Vila
Lucas Martín Vila ("El Colo"), born 1986 in Buenos Aires, Argentine field hockey forward; 274 caps, 97 goals for Los Leones; 2016 Rio Olympic gold, 2014 World Cup bronze; retired January 2023.
Lucie Šafářová
Lucie Šafářová (born 1987, Brno) is a retired Czech tennis player, 2015 French Open singles finalist, former world No. 1 in doubles, winner of five Grand Slam doubles titles with Bethanie Mattek-Sands, and Rio 2016 Olympic bronze medalist.
Lucky Jackson
Lucky Jackson (Dontavian Jackson, born 1997) is an American wide receiver from Lexington, Kentucky; WKU record-holder, 2023 All-XFL with DC Defenders, Vikings and Lions practice-squad player.
Lucy Li
Lucy Li, American professional golfer on the LPGA Tour (joined 2023), youngest-ever qualifier for the 2014 U.S. Women's Open at 11 years, 8 months, 19 days; no LPGA win; T2 after 54 holes of the 2026 AIG Women's Open.
Ludmilla Bourcet
Ludmilla Bourcet, born 2004 in Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe, is a French ice hockey defenseman who won gold in women's 3-on-3 at the 2020 Lausanne Youth Olympics and plays for Lausanne HC Féminin.
Ludovic Fabregas
Ludovic Fabregas, born 1996 in Perpignan, French handball pivot for FC Barcelona and captain of France; Olympic gold 2020, world champion 2017, European champion 2024, four Champions League titles.
Ludvig Åberg
Ludvig Åberg, Swedish PGA Tour golfer born 1999 in Eslov; two Tour wins (2023 RSM Classic, 2025 Genesis Invitational), first PGA TOUR U direct-access graduate, Europe Ryder Cup winner 2023 and 2025, career-high world No. 4.
Luguentz Dort
Luguentz Dort (born 1999) is a Canadian NBA guard, undrafted in 2019, who won the 2025 title and an All-Defensive First Team spot with Oklahoma City before a 2026 trade to the Atlanta Hawks.
Luigi Mannelli
Luigi Mannelli (Gigi, 'la bomba'), Italian water polo player of Circolo Canottieri Napoli; 1956 and 1960 Olympian, gold medalist at Rome 1960, Italian champion 1958 and 1963, died 2017.
Luigi Suigo
Luigi Suigo (born 2007, Tradate, Italy) is a 7'3", 289-lb Italian center at Villanova, formerly of Olimpia Milano youth and Mega Basket. He withdrew from the 2026 NBA Draft and is a consensus top-15 prospect for 2027.
Luis Borroto
Luis Borroto (Luis Borroto Jiménez), Cuban right-handed pitcher born 1982 in Sagua la Grande, Villa Clara; won 2004 Olympic baseball gold with Cuba and pitched 13 Serie Nacional seasons, 88-59, 3.56 ERA.
Luis Duggan
Luis Jorge Duggan Ham (Luis Duggan), Argentine polo player (1906-1987); won 1936 Berlin Olympic gold, scored 8 goals, 7 Argentine Open titles, 10-goal handicap in 1943.
Luis Gastélum
Luis Enrique Gastélum ("El Principito"), born 2001 in Los Mochis, Sinaloa, is a Mexican MLB relief pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals; debuted July 8, 2026 as the 155th Mexican-born player, known for a 70-grade Vulcan-grip changeup.
Luis Gil (baseball)
Luis Gil (Luis Ángel Gil, born 1998, Azua, Dominican Republic) is a Yankees right-handed pitcher, 2024 AL Rookie of the Year (15-7, 3.50 ERA), who debuted in 2021, had Tommy John surgery in 2022, and moved to a bullpen role in 2026.
Luis Lara
Luis Alexander Lara, Brewers Venezuelan outfielder, born 2004 in San Felipe; signed for $1.1M in 2022, 2025 Minor League Gold Glove center fielder, MLB debut July 7, 2026, seven-year contract through 2032.
Luis Perez (American football)
Luis Perez, nicknamed the "King of Spring," is an American quarterback who won the 2023 XFL title with Arlington and led the UFL in passing yards in 2024 and 2025.
Luis Scola
Luis Scola, Argentine power forward born 1980, NBA 2007-2017 (Rockets, Suns, Pacers, Raptors, Nets), 2004 Olympic gold, 2010 World Cup top scorer, now CEO of Pallacanestro Varese.
Luis Severino
Luis Severino (Pena), born 1994 in Sabana de la Mar, Dominican Republic, is an Athletics right-handed starting pitcher, two-time All-Star (2017, 2018) with the Yankees, later Mets, holding a 75-61, 3.93 ERA career record.
Luis Sojo
Luis Sojo (Luis Beltran Sojo), Venezuelan infielder born 1965 in Caracas; 13 MLB seasons, utility man on four Yankees World Series titles (1996-2000) plus 1993 Toronto; hit the clinching single in Game 5 of the 2000 World Series; later Yankees coach, international manager, and Leones del Caracas sports manager.
Luis Tiant
Luis Tiant (El Tiante), Cuban-born MLB right-handed pitcher (1940-2024) for Cleveland, Boston, and others; 229-172, 3.30 ERA, 1968 ERA title, 1975 World Series hero, never elected to the Hall of Fame.
Luis Ulacia
Luis Ulacia, also known as Luis Ulacia Álvarez, is a Cuban former outfielder and shortstop who won Olympic gold in 1992 and 1996 and silver in 2000.
Luisa Wilson
Luisa Wilson (born 2005, Celaya, Guanajuato) is a Mexican ice hockey forward, first Mexico-born athlete to win a Winter Olympics medal: gold in women's 3-on-3 at the 2020 Lausanne Winter Youth Olympics, plus 2020 IIHF U18 bronze.
Luisangel Acuña
Luisangel Acuña, Venezuelan MLB infielder/outfielder (White Sox, formerly Mets and Rangers), brother of NL MVP Ronald Acuña Jr.; acquired in the 2023 Max Scherzer trade, traded for Luis Robert Jr. in 2026.