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Hvidovre IF

Hvidovre IF (Hvidovre Idrætsforening), Danish multi-sports club founded 15 October 1925 in Hvidovre, Copenhagen suburbs. Football department won Danish titles 1966, 1973, 1981 and the 1980 cup; first team now plays in the 1st Division.

Hwang Dae Heon

Hwang Dae Heon (황대헌), South Korean short track speed skater born 1999 in Anyang; 2022 Olympic 1500m champion, 1000m world record holder (1:20.875), and two-time world 500m champion with five Olympic medals.

Hwang Gyeong Seon

Hwang Gyeong Seon (황경선, Hwang Kyung-Seon), born 1986 in Seoul, South Korean taekwondo fighter; women's -67 kg Olympic bronze 2004 and golds 2008 and 2012, first woman medaling at three straight Games.

Hwang Hee-chan (황희찬)

Hwang Hee-chan (황희찬), born 1996, South Korean forward nicknamed 'The Bull' (Hwangso); Pohang academy to Red Bull Salzburg, RB Leipzig and Wolves; 2022 World Cup stoppage-time winner against Portugal; 82 caps, 17 goals; Schalke 04 loan 2026.

Hwang Hye Yeong

Hwang Hye Yeong (황혜영), born 1966, South Korean badminton player; won women's doubles gold at Barcelona 1992 with Jeong So-Yeong and was 1988 Seoul demonstration singles runner-up; not the broadcaster of the same name.

Hwang Ui-jo (황의조)

Hwang Ui-jo (황의조), South Korean footballer born 1992 in Seongnam; forward/attacking midfielder for Alanyaspor, formerly Seongnam, Gamba Osaka, Bordeaux, Nottingham Forest; 62 South Korea caps, 2018 Asian Games gold, 2022 World Cup squad.

Hwang Yeong Jo

Hwang Yeong Jo (황영조, Hwang Young-cho), born 1970, South Korean marathon runner who won the 1992 Barcelona Olympic marathon in 2:13:23, Korea's first athletics medal, and set Korean records of 2:08:47 and 2:08:09.

Hyan (wrestler)

Hyan (Hyaneyoung Gerard, née Olvera; born 1992, Houston, Texas) is an American professional wrestler trained by Booker T at Reality of Wrestling, a multi-time independent champion now in AEW and ROH as half of Hyan & Maya World.

Hybrid martial arts

Hybrid martial arts, also called hybrid fighting systems, integrate striking, clinch and throws, and ground grappling into a single system, overlapping with but broader than MMA.

Hyderabad FC

Hyderabad FC, an Indian Super League football club founded in 2019 by Vijay Madduri and Varun Tripuraneni, won the 2021-22 ISL title under Manolo Marquez, then collapsed financially and was rebranded Sporting Club Delhi in 2025.

Hyderabad Kingsmen (حيدرآباد کنگزمین)

Hyderabad Kingsmen (حيدرآباد کنگزمین), originally Hyderabad Houston Kingsmen, is a Pakistani T20 franchise in the Pakistan Super League, founded 8 January 2026, owned by FKS Group's Fawad Sarwar for PKR 1.75 billion/year, PSL 11 runners-up in debut season.

Hyeon Jeong Hwa

Hyeon Jeong Hwa (현정화, Hyun Jung-hwa), born 1969 in Busan, is a retired South Korean table tennis player: 1988 Olympic women's doubles gold with Yang Yeong-Ja, 1992 double bronze, and the only Korean World Championships Grand Slam winner.

Hyper Light Drifter

Hyper Light Drifter: 2016 top-down 2D action RPG by Heart Machine, created by Alx Preston, Kickstarter-funded ($645,158), wordless storytelling, dash-based combat, Metacritic 84, IGF visual art winner.

Hyperdimension Neptunia (超次元ゲイム ネプテューヌ)

Hyperdimension Neptunia (超次元ゲイム ネプテューヌ), also called Neptunia, is a Compile Heart and Idea Factory JRPG series set in Gamindustri, starring console-personifying goddesses like Neptune; began 2010 on PS3, includes Re;Birth remakes, Megadimension Neptunia VII, a 2013 anime, and Neptunia Unlimited (2026).

Hypermodernism (chess)

Hypermodernism (chess): 1920s school of Nimzowitsch, Réti, Tartakower, Alekhine, Grünfeld, Breyer holding the centre should be controlled by pieces and fianchettoed bishops, not occupied by pawns; produced Nimzo-Indian, King's Indian, Grünfeld, Alekhine's Defence.

HyperX

HyperX is a gaming hardware brand owned by HP Inc. that makes headsets, keyboards, mice, and microphones; Kingston founded it in 2002, and HP bought it in 2021.

Hypixel

Hypixel is a Minecraft minigame server network (mc.hypixel.net, launched 2013) with 30+ games including SkyBlock and BedWars; its studio made Hytale, bought back from Riot in 2025.

Hypnospace Outlaw

Hypnospace Outlaw is a 2019 puzzle-adventure game by Tendershoot (Jay Tholen) and No More Robots where the player moderates an alternate-1999 sleep-browsed internet; sequel Dreamsettler was cancelled in 2025.

Hyrox

Hyrox (HYROX) is a standardized indoor fitness race founded in Hamburg in 2017 by Christian Toetzke and Moritz Fürste: eight 1 km runs alternating with eight fixed workout stations, in Open, Pro, Doubles, and Relay divisions.

Hyrule Warriors

Hyrule Warriors: Koei Tecmo-Nintendo musou series blending The Legend of Zelda with Dynasty Warriors combat. Entries: 2014 Wii U original (over 1 million sold), Definitive Edition 2018, Age of Calamity 2020, Age of Imprisonment 2025, a canon Tears of the Kingdom prequel.

Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity

Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity is a Koei Tecmo/Nintendo Switch musou hack-and-slash (Nov 20, 2020), a prequel set 100 years before Breath of the Wild with uncanonical twists; 4 million shipped, 79/100 critics, Switch 2 Definitive Edition due 2027.

Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment

Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment (ゼルダ無双 封印戦記) is a canon Switch 2 musou game by Koei Tecmo and Nintendo, released 6 November 2025, dramatizing the Imprisoning War from Tears of the Kingdom; over 1 million copies shipped.

Hyun-jin Ryu (류현진)

Hyun-jin Ryu (류현진), nicknamed Monster, South Korean left-handed pitcher born 1987 in Incheon; Hanwha Eagles KBO star, Dodgers and Blue Jays 2013-2023, 2019 MLB ERA leader, 2008 Olympic gold, KBO return 2024.

I Am Jesus Christ

I Am Jesus Christ: first-person biblical simulation game by Space Boat Studios (formerly SimulaM), published by PlayWay, released on Steam April 2, 2026; plays Jesus from baptism to resurrection with over 30 miracles; announced 2019, prologue 2022, AI voice acting, blasphemy debate.

I Am Your Beast

I Am Your Beast is a 2024 short-form covert revenge thriller FPS by Strange Scaffold and Frosty Pop, starring retired agent Alphonse Harding against the COI; 27 timed score-attack levels, Metascore 79, 98% positive Steam reviews.

I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream (video game)

I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream: 1995 point-and-click horror adventure by Cyberdreams and The Dreamers Guild, co-designed by Harlan Ellison, who voices AM; five humans face psychodrama scenarios, multiple endings, later Nightdive re-releases.

I Love Bees

I Love Bees (ilovebees, ILB) was a 2004 alternate reality game by 4orty2wo Entertainment promoting Halo 2, using a hacked beekeeping website, GPS payphone hunts, and an AI named Melissa.

I Pere

I Pere is a two-row mancala-style sowing board game of the Dogon people of Mali, recorded by Marcel Griaule in Jeux dogons (1938); related to the game I, with capture on two or three counters.

I-League

I-League, India's men's professional football league from 2007, rebrand of the 1996 National Football League; Dempo won the first title. Demoted to second tier by the ISL, renamed Indian Football League in 2026.

I-League (Indonesia)

I-League is the brand of PT Liga Indonesia Baru, the PSSI-authorized operator of Indonesian professional football. Launched July 2025, it runs BRI Super League, Pegadaian Championship, Liga Nusantara, League Cup, EPA academies, and the Indonesia Women's League.