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Elen Bunatyants Shakirova
Elen Bunatyants-Shakirova (Элен Бунатьянц-Шакирова), born 1970 in Mary, Turkmenistan, is a Russian center, 1992 Olympic basketball gold medalist with the Unified Team, three-time Olympian, EuroBasket medalist, and former WNBA player with Houston and Charlotte.
Elena (Street Fighter)
Elena (Street Fighter): Kenyan capoeira fighter debuting in Street Fighter III: New Generation (1997), known for her Healing super art, kick-only moveset, and 2025 Street Fighter 6 DLC debut.
Elena Buenavida
Elena Buenavida (born 2004, Santa Cruz de Tenerife) is a Spanish guard for Valencia Basket and Spain; EuroBasket 2025 silver, 2026 World Cup bronze, Minnesota Lynx development contract for 2027.
Elena Delle Donne
Elena Delle Donne (born 1989, Wilmington, DE) is a retired American WNBA forward, 2015 and 2019 MVP, 2019 champion with Washington, first 50/40/90 player, 2016 Olympic gold medalist, and Naismith Hall of Fame Class of 2026 inductee.
Elena Gigli
Elena Gigli is an Italian water polo goalkeeper who won gold at the 2004 Athens Olympics, becoming the youngest Italian woman to win an Olympic medal.
Elena Horvat
Elena Horvat (Ilona Horváth, later Florea), Romanian rower born 1958, Olympic gold in coxless pair with Rodica Arba at Los Angeles 1984 (3:32.60) and 1985 world champion at Hazewinkel; distinct from taekwondo's Lena Horvat and skier Leonarda Horvat.
Elena Kostyleva
Elena Kostyleva (Елена Костылева), Russian junior women's singles figure skater; two-time Russian junior champion training under Evgeni Plushenko; known for quad toe loop, quad salchow, and triple axel at a young age.
Elena Mukhina (Елена Вячеславовна Мухина)
Elena Mukhina (Елена Вячеславовна Мухина), Soviet artistic gymnast, 1978 world all-around champion in Strasbourg; quadriplegic after a Thomas salto training accident on 3 July 1980, two weeks before the Moscow Olympics; died 2006.
Elena Pridankina (Елена Ивановна Приданкина)
Elena Pridankina (Елена Ивановна Приданкина), Russian tennis player born 2005; right-handed, WTA doubles champion at Jiujiang 2025, career-high singles No. 168, 2026 French Open main-draw debutant.
Elena Richter
Elena Richter (Elena Luise Senta Richter), German recurve archer born 1989 in Berlin; 2012 Olympian (=17), 2011 European individual champion, 2018 World Indoor double gold medalist, retired 2020.
Elena Ruiz
Elena Ruiz (Elena Ruiz Barril), Spanish water polo player born 2004 in Rubí, Barcelona; Olympic gold Paris 2024 and silver Tokyo 2020 with Spain; ten AQUA and Olympic medals; plays cuatro-cinco for CN Atlètic-Barceloneta.
Elena Runggaldier
Elena Runggaldier (born 1990, Bolzano) is a retired Italian ski jumper, 2011 Oslo World Championship silver medalist on the normal hill, the first Italian world medalist in the sport, and a Sochi 2014 and Pyeongchang 2018 Olympian.
Elena Rybakina
Elena Rybakina (Yelena Andreyevna Rybakina, Елена Андреевна Рыбакина), born 1999 in Moscow, is a Kazakhstani tennis player, three-time Grand Slam champion (Wimbledon 2022, Australian Open and US Open 2026) and WTA world No. 1.
Elena Vesnina (Елена Сергеевна Веснина)
Yelena Vesnina (Елена Веснина), Russian tennis player born 1986 in Lviv; former doubles World No. 1, four-time Grand Slam doubles champion, Rio 2016 Olympic gold medalist with Makarova; retired November 2024.
Eleonora Fersino
Eleonora Fersino, born in 2000 in Chioggia, is an Italian volleyball libero who plays for Numia Vero Volley Milano in Serie A1 and Italy's national team.
Elephant polo
Elephant polo, a polo variant played on elephants with long mallets on a shortened pitch, founded 1982 in Nepal by Jim Edwards and James Manclark under WEPA; main tournaments ended 2017-2018 after welfare criticism.
Eleusis
Eleusis is Robert Abbott's 1956 induction card game for 4-8 players, published by Martin Gardner in 1959 and revised as New Eleusis in 1977; one player secretly invents a rule and the others deduce it, simulating the scientific method.
Elevator Action
Elevator Action (エレベーター・アクション) is Taito's 1983 arcade spy platform-shooter starring Agent 17, codename Otto, who collects documents from red doors in a 30-story building, uses elevators as weapons, and spawned the Elevator Action Returns sequel and many ports.
ELEX
ELEX is a 2017 open-world science-fantasy action role-playing game by German studio Piranha Bytes, released for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Windows PC and set on the comet-devastated planet Magalan.
Elf Bowling
Elf Bowling is a 1999 freeware Windows game by NStorm in which Santa bowls his striking elves as pins; it spread virally in early internet culture, spawned sequels including the shuffleboard Elves in Paradise, and a 2005 GBA/DS port scored 12 on Metacritic.
Elfenland
Elfenland is a 1998 Alan R. Moon board game from Amigo, winner of the Spiel des Jahres 1998, in which 2-6 elves visit 20 towns in four rounds using dragons, unicorns, and magic clouds; a simplified Elfenroads.
Elfrid Payton
Elfrid Payton (born 1994, Gretna, Louisiana) is an American NBA point guard, 10th pick of the 2014 draft, All-Rookie First Team, known for triple-doubles with Orlando and play for five teams including the Hornets and Pelicans.
Elfrida Karlsone
Elfrīda Karlsone (Elfrīda Kukaine, later Bērziņa), Latvian athlete and one of Latvia's first women Olympians (Amsterdam 1928 discus, 14th); 52 Latvian records, unratified world marks in shot and javelin; later University of Western Ontario women's sport director. Not the Swedish skier Frida Karlsson.
Elgin Baylor
Elgin Baylor (1934-2021), Lakers forward 1958-71, first above-the-rim player; 27.4 ppg career, 71-point game, 61 in a Finals game, 1959 Charleston civil rights boycott, no championship.
Elgin City F.C.
Elgin City F.C. is a Scottish senior football club based in Elgin, Moray, that plays in Scottish League Two, the fourth tier of Scottish football, at Borough Briggs.
Eli Apple
Eli Apple (born 1995), formerly Eli Woodard, is an NFL cornerback from Voorhees, NJ; Ohio State standout drafted 10th overall by the Giants in 2016 who played for seven NFL teams over ten seasons.
Eli Gillman
Eli Gillman (Elijah Gillman), Montana Grizzlies running back from Dassel, Minnesota; 2023 Jerry Rice Award winner, 2025 Big Sky Offensive Player of the Year, and Big Sky all-time rushing touchdown record holder.
Eli Heidenreich
Eli Heidenreich, Pittsburgh Steelers RB/WR (#29), Navy 'snipe' hybrid and school's all-time leading receiver; 2026 seventh-round pick (230th) who ran a 4.44 40 and made the 53-man roster as a rookie.
Eli Manning
Eli Manning (Elisha Manning, born 1981), NFL quarterback for the New York Giants 2004-2019; drafted first overall in 2004 by San Diego and traded; won Super Bowls XLII and XLVI with two MVPs; 57,023 career passing yards.
Eli Maragall
Eli Maragall (Elisabeth Maragall Verge), born 1970 in Barcelona, Spanish field hockey player who scored the extra-time winning goal in the 1992 Olympic final, winning gold; niece of Pasqual Maragall, later a Barcelona travel-agency founder.