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Chris Boswell

Chris Boswell, Pittsburgh Steelers placekicker since 2015, franchise-record 87.7% field goal accuracy, 1,250 career points, 41 field goals in 2024, All-Pro, 60-yard record kick, 19-for-19 in playoffs.

Chris Boucher (basketball)

Chris Boucher, full name Christopher Boucher, is a Saint Lucian-born Canadian NBA forward known for shot-blocking and three-point range who won the 2019 NBA Championship with Toronto.

Chris Brasher

Chris Brasher (1928-2003), British 3,000m steeplechase gold medallist at Melbourne 1956, pacemaker for Roger Bannister's first sub-four-minute mile, Observer sports editor, and co-founder with John Disley of the 1981 London Marathon.

Chris Brazzell II

Chris Brazzell II, Carolina Panthers wide receiver drafted 83rd overall in 2026 out of Tennessee via Tulane; 6-5, 4.37 speed, first-team All-SEC in 2025; son of 1998 Jets pick Chris Brazzell; tore LCL in July 2026 camp.

Chris Brown (explorer)

Chris Brown, born 1962, is a British explorer from Harrogate attempting to visit all eight Poles of Inaccessibility and first to swim at Point Nemo.

Chris Bumstead

Chris Bumstead (CBum), Canadian bodybuilder born 1995, six consecutive Classic Physique Mr. Olympia champion 2019-2024; retired on stage after 2024 title, second at Prague Pro Open debut.

Chris Byrd

Chris Byrd (Rapid Fire), born 1970 in Flint, Michigan, is a retired American southpaw boxer, 1992 Olympic middleweight silver medalist, and two-time world heavyweight champion, holding the WBO (2000) and IBF (2002-2006) titles.

Chris Cadden

Chris Cadden (Christopher Cadden, born 1996, Bellshill) is a Scottish right-back who won the 2020 MLS Cup with Columbus Crew, played for Motherwell and Hibernian, and joined Aberdeen in July 2026; two Scotland caps.

Chris Cairns

Chris Cairns (Christopher Lance Cairns, born 1970) is a New Zealand former fast-bowling all-rounder: 218 Test wickets and 3,320 Test runs, 200 ODI wickets, and the match-winning 102 not out in the 2000 ICC KnockOut final.

Chris Candido

Chris Candido, American professional wrestler (1986-2005), NWA World Heavyweight Champion at 22, Bodydonnas tag team with Sunny in WWF, ECW Triple Threat, WCW Cruiserweight Champion, died at 33.

Chris Carson

Chris Carson, former Seattle Seahawks running back (2017-2021), seventh-round pick from Oklahoma State; 3,502 rushing yards, back-to-back 1,000-yard seasons, retired July 2022 from a neck injury.

Chris Cavanaugh

Chris Cavanaugh (Christopher Carl Cavanaugh, born 1962) is an American sprint swimmer who won 4x100 m freestyle relay gold at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics in world record 3:19.03, plus 1982 Worlds and 1983 Pan Am relay golds; boycotted Moscow 1980.

Chris Cenac Jr.

Chris Cenac Jr. (born 2007, New Orleans) is a 6'11" forward-center drafted 27th overall by the Boston Celtics in 2026 after averaging 9.5 points and 7.9 rebounds as a Houston freshman.

Chris Chataway

Chris Chataway was a British distance runner who set a 5000 m world record, paced Roger Bannister's first sub-four-minute mile, and became an ITV newsreader and Conservative MP.

Chris Chelios

Chris Chelios, born 1962 in Chicago, is an American Hall of Fame defenseman who played 26 NHL seasons and 1,651 games, winning three Stanley Cups and three Norris Trophies.

Chris Coleman (footballer)

Chris Coleman (Christopher Patrick Coleman, born 1970), Welsh footballer and manager; 32 Wales caps as a defender, then Wales manager 2012-2017 who led them to the Euro 2016 semi-finals, their first major tournament since 1958.

Chris Collins (basketball)

Chris Collins is an American college basketball coach and former Duke player who has been Northwestern's head men's coach since 2013, leading the Wildcats to the 2017, 2023, and 2024 NCAA Tournaments.

Chris Colt

Chris Colt (Charles Harris, 1940s–1996) was an American professional wrestler of the 1960s–80s, a gay trailblazer who teamed with Ronnie Dupree as the Comancheros, used Alice Cooper makeup and entrance music, and died after addiction struggles.

Chris Curtis (fighter)

Chris Curtis, "Action Man" (born 1987), American UFC welterweight from Cincinnati; 32-13 pro, 6-5 UFC, debuted at UFC 268 in 2021 with a KO of Phil Hawes after a long regional career.

Chris Daukaus

Chris Daukaus (born 1989) is an American MMA fighter from Philadelphia, a former UFC heavyweight and light heavyweight and ex-Philadelphia police officer, 12-7 with 11 knockouts.

Chris Davis (baseball)

Chris Davis (Crush), born 1986, American MLB first baseman for Rangers and Orioles; led MLB in home runs 2013 (53) and 2015 (47); signed record $161M Orioles deal, slumped to .168 in 2018, retired 2021, Orioles Hall of Fame 2026.

Chris DeMarco

Chris DeMarco (born 1985, Appleton, Wisconsin) is an American basketball coach, former Golden State Warriors assistant and four-time NBA champion, now head coach of the WNBA's New York Liberty and the Bahamas men's national team.

Chris Devenski

Chris Devenski (born 1990) is an American MLB right-handed relief pitcher nicknamed Devo, a 2017 All-Star and World Series champion with the Astros, known for his changeup.

Chris Dickerson (bodybuilder)

Chris Dickerson (Henri Christophe Dickerson, 1939-2021), American bodybuilder; 1982 Mr. Olympia, first Black AAU Mr. America (1970), first openly gay Olympia winner, 1994 Masters Over 50 champion.

Chris Driedger

Chris Driedger (born 1994, Winnipeg) is a Canadian NHL goaltender, drafted 76th overall by Ottawa in 2012, later Florida Panthers and Seattle Kraken expansion pick, 2022 Worlds silver medalist.

Chris Drury

Chris Drury (born 1976) is an American hockey executive and former center, president and GM of the New York Rangers since 2021; formerly a Calder, Hobey Baker, and Stanley Cup winner and two-time Olympic silver medalist.

Chris Duarte (basketball)

Chris Duarte, Dominican basketball wing born 1997 in Puerto Plata; 2021 NBA first-round pick (13th, Pacers), All-Rookie Second Team; later Unicaja Málaga, then Baskonia from July 2026.

Chris Duhon

Chris Duhon (born 1982, Mamou, Louisiana) is an American former NBA point guard, 2004-13 with the Bulls, Knicks, Magic, and Lakers; Duke 2001 NCAA champion, 38th overall 2004 draft pick, later a high school coach.

Chris Duncan (fighter)

Chris "The Problem" Duncan (born 1993) is a Scottish UFC lightweight from Glasgow training at American Top Team, with a 15-3 pro record, 6-2 UFC record, and a scheduled UFC 334 bout with Drew Dober.

Chris Eagles

Chris Eagles (born 1985, Hemel Hempstead) is an English retired winger and attacking midfielder, a Manchester United academy product who helped Burnley win promotion in 2009 and later played for Bolton, Blackpool, and Oldham Athletic.