Sports, games, and recreation

Donald Mustard

Donald Mustard is an American video game designer who co-founded Chair Entertainment, creator of Shadow Complex and Infinity Blade, and led Fortnite's creative direction at Epic Games until retiring in 2023.

Donald Parham

Donald Parham Jr. (born 1997) is an American football tight end from Stetson University, 6'8", undrafted in 2019, who starred in the 2020 XFL with Dallas and played for the Chargers, Broncos, and Steelers.

Donald Seaman

Donald (Don) Seaman, born 1932, British middle-distance runner and businessman; third leg of Great Britain's world-record 4 x 1 mile relay (16:41.0, White City, 1 August 1953) with Chataway, Nankeville, and Bannister; AAA mile silver medalist 1953.

Donald Trump and golf

Donald Trump and golf covers the Trump Organization's golf business of 21 properties worldwide and Trump's golfing during his presidencies, including his East Potomac Golf Links redesign.

Donald Young (tennis)

Donald Young, American left-handed tennis player; youngest junior Grand Slam champion and junior world No. 1 (2005 Australian Open boys, age 15 years 191 days); career-high ATP No. 38, two ATP finals, retired at 2024 US Open.

Donat Acklin

Donat Acklin, Swiss bobsledder (born 1965, Herznach), brakeman for Gustav Weder; won Olympic two-man gold at Albertville 1992 and Lillehammer 1994, the first to defend that title, plus four-man bronze and silver.

Donatas Motiejūnas

Donatas Motiejūnas is a Lithuanian professional basketball player, a 213 cm power forward born in Kaunas in 1990 who was drafted 20th overall in 2011 and played six NBA seasons.

Donatien Bouche

Donatien Bouche (Bouché, 1882-1965), French sailor, helmsman of L'Aile VI, gold medal in the 8 metres class at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics with Virginie Hériot's crew.

Donato Pavesi

Donato Pavesi (Donato Carpoforo Pavesi, 1888-1946), Italian race walker, six-time winner of the Gazzetta dello Sport 100 km walk, world record holder at 100 km (1922) and 20 km (1:37:42.2, 1927), fourth in the 1924 Olympic 10 km walk.

Donato Sabia

Donato Sabia (1963-2020), Italian 800 m runner from Potenza, two-time Olympic finalist (5th Los Angeles 1984, 7th Seoul 1988), European indoor champion 1984, 500 m world best 1:00.08; died of COVID-19.

Donaufeld

SR Donaufeld (Sportvereinigung Rasenspieler Donaufeld) is a Vienna-Floridsdorf football club founded 1912, playing in Austria's third-tier Regionalliga Ost; 1990 2. Division promotees, record Wiener Liga champions, red-black-green, Sportplatz Donaufeld.

Donavan Phillip

Donavan Gusto Phillip, Saint Lucian forward born 2005 in Castries; 2025 MAC Hermann Trophy winner at NC State, drafted 62nd overall by Colorado Rapids, plays MLS and for Saint Lucia.

Donaven McCulley

Donaven McCulley, born 2003, Indianapolis; Indiana quarterback turned wide receiver (2023: 48 catches, 644 yards, 6 TDs), 2025 Michigan graduate transfer, undrafted 2026, Miami Dolphins UDFA.

Donbass Arena

Donbass Arena (Донбас Арена), Shakhtar Donetsk's 52,898-seat Elite category stadium in Donetsk, Ukraine, opened 29 August 2009, cost $400 million, hosted Euro 2012 matches, and has been closed and damaged since 2014.

Doncaster Rovers F.C.

Doncaster Rovers F.C., South Yorkshire club founded 1879, plays at the Eco-Power Stadium (15,231). Relegated from the Football League in 1998, revived under John Ryan, Championship 2008-2015, League Two champions 2024/25.

Doneiko Slaughter

Doneiko Slaughter (Neiko), born 2001 in Atlanta, is an NFL defensive back for the Pittsburgh Steelers; Tennessee and Arkansas college player, undrafted 2025 with Jacksonville, signed to Pittsburgh's 53-man roster in October 2026.

Dong Dong

Dong Dong (董栋), born 1989 in Zhengzhou, Chinese trampoline gymnast; Olympic bronze 2008, gold 2012, silver 2016 and 2020; first trampoline gymnast with four Olympic medals; retired 2021, now a coach.

Dong Hyun Kim (김동현)

Dong Hyun Kim (김동현), "Stun Gun", born 1981, South Korean retired UFC welterweight and fourth-dan judo black belt; 22-4-1 (1 NC) record, 13-4 in UFC, later a Korean TV personality.

Dong Yanmei

Dong Yanmei (董艳梅, born 1977) is a retired Chinese long-distance runner who set a 5000 meters world record in 1997 and trained under coach Ma Junren.

Donington Park

Donington Park is a Leicestershire motorsport circuit built on the Donington Hall estate. It hosted pre-war Grands Prix starting in 1931 and the only Formula One race in 1993.

Donk (gamer)

donk (Danil Kryshkovets, Данил Крышковец), Russian Counter-Strike 2 rifler for Team Spirit, HLTV #1 player of 2024, youngest Major champion and MVP (Shanghai 2024), Katowice and Cologne MVP.

Donka Mincheva

Donka Mincheva (Донка Видолова•Минчева), Bulgarian weightlifter born 1973 in Karlovo; 1999 world champion and three-time European champion in women's 48 kg flyweight, world record holder in snatch and clean & jerk, DNF at Sydney 2000.

Donkey Kong

Donkey Kong (ドンキーコング) is Nintendo's 1981 Miyamoto-created arcade gorilla franchise: platformers, puzzle and rhythm games, the Rare-era Country series (65 million+ sales), the Universal lawsuit, the 2023 film, and Bananza on Switch 2.

Donkey Kong (1981 video game)

Donkey Kong (ドンキーコング) is Nintendo's 1981 arcade platformer, Shigeru Miyamoto's first game, in which Jumpman (later Mario) rescues Pauline from an ape; it sold over 80,000 US units and launched Nintendo's success.

Donkey Kong (character)

Donkey Kong (ドンキーコング) is Nintendo's gorilla character, created by Shigeru Miyamoto for the 1981 arcade game Donkey Kong as Mario's nemesis, later hero of Donkey Kong Country and Donkey Kong Bananza (2025).

Donkey Kong 64

Donkey Kong 64 is a 1999 three-dimensional platformer developed by Rare Ltd. and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo 64. It earned a Metascore of 90.

Donkey Kong Bananza

Donkey Kong Bananza is a 3D platforming action-adventure game released July 17, 2025, exclusively for Nintendo Switch 2, developed by Nintendo's Super Mario Odyssey team. Donkey Kong and Pauline smash through fully destructible voxel terrain underground; Metascore 91, 2.6 million units in 12 weeks.