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Hugo Johansson

Hugo Johansson names two Swedish Olympians: Carl Hugo Johansson (1887–1977), Stockholm shooter with 2 gold and 3 bronze medals 1912–1924, and Anders Sigfrid Hugo Johansson (1888–1969), Malmö Greco-Roman featherweight wrestler at Stockholm 1912.

Hugo Karlen

Hugo Karlén, also spelled Hugo Karlen, a Swedish middle-distance runner born 1911 of Brandkårens IK Stockholm, member of the 1941 4x1500 m relay quartet that ran 15:42.0 and the 4x1 mile 17:02.8; distinct from athletes Hugo Carlin and Hugo Carlén.

Hugo Lloris

Hugo Lloris, born 1986 in Nice, French goalkeeper for LAFC; World Cup-winning captain of France 2018 with record 145 caps; ex-Nice, Lyon, and Tottenham captain 2015-2023.

Hugo Rodallega

Hugo Rodallega Martínez (born 1985, El Carmelo, Colombia), nicknamed Rodagol, Colombian centre-forward and Santa Fe captain; 2005 U-20 Sudamericano top scorer, ex-Wigan and Fulham, 100 Liga BetPlay goals.

Hugo Sánchez

Hugo Sánchez Márquez (born 1958, Mexico City), Mexican forward, greatest Mexican footballer; Real Madrid 1985–1992, 208 goals, five straight La Liga titles, four Pichichis, 38-goal one-touch season, IFFHS 20th-century best of North/Central America.

Hugo Strauß

Hugo Strauß (Max Hugo Strauß), German rower (1907–1941), 1936 Berlin Olympic gold medalist in men's coxless pairs with Willi Eichhorn; Mannheimer RC member, founding president of Adler Mannheim's predecessor MERC, SS member killed on the Eastern Front.

Hugo's House of Horrors

Hugo's House of Horrors (Hugo 1, Hugo's Horrific Adventure) is a 1990 shareware DOS graphic adventure by David P. Gray of Gray Design Associates, in which Hugo rescues Penelope from a haunted-house mad scientist using arrow keys and a text parser.

Hui Li

Hui Li (李慧), Chinese swimmer from Shanghai; set the women's 50 m backstroke short-course world record of 26.83 s on 2 December 2001 at the FINA World Cup in Shanghai, aged 16. Distinct from Singapore's Li Hui Genevieve Lye and Canada's Hau-Li Fan.

Hui Ruoqi

Hui Ruoqi (惠若琪), born 1991 in Dalian, is a retired Chinese outside hitter who captained China to the Rio 2016 Olympic volleyball gold after placing fifth at London 2012; she retired in 2018 and founded the Volleyball Amateur League.

Hula Bowl

The Hula Bowl is a post-season college football all-star game, established in 1946 in Hawaii, that showcases senior college players before NFL, UFL, and CFL scouts.

Hula hoop

Hula hoop: plastic hoop spun around the waist by hip motion; ancient toy mass-marketed by Wham-O in 1958 (25 million in four months, 100 million by 1960), patented 1963; also a fitness tool and record sport.

Hulakai Surf & Paddle

Hulakai Surf & Paddle (Hulakai Hawaii) is a Big Island surf and SUP shop founded in 1997 by shaper Jun Balanga, with stores in Hilo, Waikoloa, and Kailua-Kona offering hand-shaped epoxy boards, rentals, lessons, and canoe tours.

Hulk (footballer)

Hulk (Givanildo Vieira de Sousa, born 1986, Campina Grande) is a Brazilian forward of Porto, Zenit, Shanghai SIPG, and Atlético Mineiro (137 goals), who joined Fluminense in May 2026 after a free rescission.

Hulk Hogan

Hulk Hogan, ring name of Terry Gene Bollea (1953-2025), American pro wrestler whose 1984 WWF title win over the Iron Sheik launched Hulkamania; six WWE and six WCW titles, nWo leader, Gawker plaintiff.

Hulk Hogan's championships and accomplishments

Hulk Hogan's championships and accomplishments: Terry Bollea's six (WWE profile) or five (WWE obituary) WWE Championships, 12 recognized world title reigns across WWE and WCW, WrestleMania III's 93,173-fan record, and three WWE Hall of Fame inductions.

Hull City A.F.C.

Hull City A.F.C. (The Tigers), English football club founded 1904 in Kingston upon Hull; amber and black; MKM Stadium; owned by Acun Ilicali since 2022 after the Allams; promoted to the Premier League via the 2025-26 play-offs.

Human: Fall Flat

Human: Fall Flat is a 2016 physics-based puzzle-platformer by No Brakes Games, published by Curve Games, starring the wobbly human Bob; up to 8-player co-op, 60 million units shipped, 5,000+ Steam Workshop levels, sequel announced.

Humbert Lunden

Humbert Lundén (Anders Pontus Humbert Lundén, 1882–1961), Swedish sailor of GKSS Göteborg, won gold in the 10-metre class aboard Kitty at Stockholm 1912, Sweden's first Olympic sailing gold.

Humberto Bettencourt

Humberto Frederico Silva Bettencourt (born 1975, São Domingos) is a Cape Verdean football coach, appointed head coach of Cape Verde on 19 August 2026 after six years as Bubista's assistant, including the 2026 World Cup.

Humberto Carrillo

Humberto Carrillo (Berto), born 1995 in Monterrey, Mexican third-generation luchador of the Garza family; WWE SmackDown wrestler, former Último Ninja, Los Garza tag team with cousin Angel, AAA Trios and Tag Team Champion.

Humberto Mariles

Humberto Mariles Cortés (1913–1972), Mexican army officer and equestrian; first Olympic gold medalist for Mexico, winning individual and team jumping gold plus eventing bronze at London 1948 on his one-eyed horse Arete.

Humberto Tomassina

Humberto Tomassina (1898-1981), Uruguayan left-footed defender of Liverpool FC Montevideo and 1924 Paris Olympic football gold medalist; played Uruguay's first two matches (7-0 Yugoslavia, 3-0 USA) before losing his place to Pedro Arispe.

Humble Bundle

Humble Bundle is a San Francisco-founded digital storefront (2010) selling pay-what-you-want game, book, and software bundles with buyer-controlled charity splits; owned by Ziff Davis via IGN since 2017, it has raised over $250 million for charity.

Humboldt Broncos

Humboldt Broncos, SJHL junior A hockey team in Humboldt, Saskatchewan, founded 1970; ten league titles and RBC Cups in 2003 and 2008; known worldwide for the April 6, 2018 bus crash that killed 16.

Humongous Entertainment

Humongous Entertainment: American children's game studio founded 1992 in Woodinville, Washington by Ron Gilbert and Shelly Day; creators of Putt-Putt, Freddi Fish, Pajama Sam, Spy Fox, and Backyard Sports on the SCUMM engine; acquired by GT Interactive 1996, ended 2005, catalog rereleased by Tommo in 2013.

Hung Ga (洪家)

Hung Ga (洪家, Hung Kuen, Hung Family Fist) is a Southern Shaolin kung fu style from the 1800s, founded by Hung Hei Guen and made famous by Wong Fei-hung, known for horse stance, bridge hands, tiger-crane forms, and Hong Kong cinema.

Hung Yen FC

Hung Yen FC (Câu lạc bộ Bóng đá Hưng Yên) is a Vietnamese club founded 2026 from the transferred Trẻ PVF-CAND team, managed by KBC Hưng Yên, playing V.League 2 2026-27 at SVĐ PVF (4,500 seats) under coach Bùi Đoàn Quang Huy.

Hungarian Grand Prix

Hungarian Grand Prix: F1 race at the Hungaroring near Budapest, first held 1986, first behind the Iron Curtain; 4.381 km, 70 laps; Hamilton has 8 wins, McLaren 13; contracted until 2032.

Hungaroring

Hungaroring: 4.381 km permanent F1 circuit at Mogyoród near Budapest, host of the Hungarian Grand Prix since 1986, the first F1 race behind the Iron Curtain; tight, twisty, low-speed layout nicknamed 'Monaco without the barriers', contracted until 2032.

Hungary national football team

Hungary national football team (magyar labdarúgó-válogatott), men's team of the MLSZ, founded 1901. World Cup runners-up 1938 and 1954, Olympic gold 1952, 1964, 1968; the 1950s Golden Team beat England 6-3 at Wembley.