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Igor Vusurovic
Igor Vusurovic (Игор Вушуровић), Montenegrin middle blocker born 1974 in Berane; won Olympic volleyball gold for Yugoslavia at Sydney 2000, plus European and World Championship medals, over 300 national-team games.
Igors Miglinieks
Igors Miglinieks (Игорс Янович Миглиниекс), born 1964 in Riga, Latvian basketball guard; 1988 Olympic gold with USSR, 4th in 1992 with Unified Team; VEF Riga and CSKA Moscow player, later national-team and club coach.
Igors Vihrovs
Igors Vihrovs, Latvian artistic gymnast born 1978 in Riga; won floor exercise gold at Sydney 2000 (9.812), the first Olympic title for independent Latvia, and floor bronze at the 2001 Worlds.
Ihar Makarau
Ihar Makarau (Ігар Віктаравіч Макараў), Belarusian judoka born 1979 in Homel; Olympic gold in men's 100 kg at Athens 2004, equal fifth at +100 kg in London 2012, world bronze 2003, European champion 2010.
Ihar Zhaliasouski
Ihar Zhaliasouski (Igor Zhelezovsky, Ігар Жалязоўскі), Belarusian speed skater, 1963-2021; record six World Sprint titles, 1,000 m Olympic bronze 1988 and silver 1994, four world records.
IHF World Men's Handball Championship
IHF World Men's Handball Championship, the biennial men's indoor handball world tournament first held in 1938; record champions France with six titles, reigning champions Denmark, next edition Germany 2027.
Ihor Korobchinskyi
Ihor Korobchinskyi (Igor Korobchinski, Ігор Коробчінський), born 1969, Ukrainian artistic gymnast; 1992 Olympic team gold for Unified Team, 1989 world all-around champion, 2016 Hall of Fame inductee.
Ihor Matviyenko
Ihor Matviyenko (Ігор Григорович Матвієнко), born 1971 in Dnipro, Ukrainian sailor; 470-class Olympic gold with Yevhen Braslavets at Atlanta 1996, Ukraine's only sailing gold; later world and European champion, now coaching in Cyprus.
IIHF World Junior Championship
IIHF World Junior Championship, annual under-20 men's ice hockey world championship held each Christmas; began as invitational event 1974, official IIHF event since 1977; 2026 50th edition in Minnesota won by Sweden.
IIHF World Ranking
IIHF World Ranking: points-based IIHF ranking of national ice hockey teams, introduced 2003-2004. Awards 1600 points for World Championship or Olympic gold over a four-year cycle with 25% annual point decay, used for seeding and Olympic qualification.
Iiro Pakarinen
Iiro Pakarinen, Finnish ice hockey forward (born 1991), HIFK Helsinki Liiga winger; 134 NHL games with Edmonton Oilers, Florida Panthers 2011 draft pick (184th), Olympic gold 2022 and two World Championship silvers with Finland.
IiTzTimmy
iiTzTimmy (Timothy An, born 2000) is an American Twitch streamer and retired Apex Legends pro, famous for a 54-hour solo Bronze-to-Predator stream, a top-four ALGS 2023 finish with The Dojo, and teams including 100 Thieves and NRG.
Iivo Niskanen
Iivo Niskanen (born 1992, Oulu) is a Finnish cross-country skier with five Olympic medals, three gold (team sprint 2014, 50 km 2018, 15 km 2022), and 2017 world 15 km classic title.
Ijaz Ahmed (اعجاز احمد) (cricketer, born 1968)
Ijaz Ahmed (born 1968, Sialkot), Pakistani right-hand batsman nicknamed the Axeman; 60 Tests (3,315 runs at 37.67) and 250 ODIs (6,564 runs), 1992 World Cup winner, later Pakistan U19 and BPL coach.
IK Enemkpali
IK Enemkpali (Ikemefuna Enemkpali, born 1991) is a former NFL linebacker from Pflugerville, Texas, drafted by the Jets in 2014, known for punching Geno Smith in 2015.
Ikari Warriors (恕)
Ikari Warriors (恕, イカリ・ウォーリアーズ), SNK's 1986 arcade run-and-gun published by Tradewest, featuring the LS-30 12-position rotary joystick, Ralf and Clark, tanks, and sequels Victory Road and Ikari III.
Ikaruga (斑鳩)
Ikaruga (斑鳩) is Treasure's 2001 Sega NAOMI vertical shoot-'em-up, a spiritual sequel to Radiant Silvergun with a black-and-white polarity system, chain scoring, five chapters, and ports to Dreamcast through Switch and Steam.
Ikast forenede sportsklubber
Ikast forenede sportsklubber is a Danish multi-sports club founded in Ikast in 1935, whose football side merged into FC Midtjylland in 1999 and whose handball team won the EHF Cup twice.
Ike Berger
Isaac 'Ike' Berger (1936-2022), Jerusalem-born American Olympic weightlifter, featherweight 60 kg gold medalist Melbourne 1956 and silver medalist 1960 and 1964; world champion 1958, 1961; first to press double bodyweight.
Ike Ibeabuchi
Ike Ibeabuchi, born Ikemefula Charles Ibeabuchi in 1973, is a Nigerian heavyweight boxer who went 20-0 with 15 knockouts in the 1990s, beating David Tua and Chris Byrd.
Ike Taylor
Ivan "Ike" Taylor, New Orleans-born cornerback (born 1980), played 12 NFL seasons (2003-2014), all with the Pittsburgh Steelers, drafted round 4 (125th) from Louisiana-Lafayette; two Super Bowl titles (XL, XLIII), 14 interceptions, later a Steelers scout.
Iker Almena
Iker Almena Horcajo, Spanish winger born 2004 in L'Hospitalet; ex Girona, sold to Al-Qadsiah for €5m in 2024, loaned to Hajduk Split and Dinamo Zagreb.
Iker Casillas
Iker Casillas Fernández (born 1981, Móstoles) is a Spanish retired goalkeeper; Real Madrid legend (725 matches, 19 titles, 3 Champions Leagues), 167-cap Spain captain who won the 2010 World Cup and Euros 2008 and 2012, later Porto, retired 2020.
Iker Martinez
Iker Martinez (Iker Martínez de Lizarduy Lizarribar), Spanish sailor born 1977 in San Sebastián; 49er Olympic gold Athens 2004 and silver Beijing 2008 with Xabier Fernández, three 49er world titles, 2011 World Sailor of the Year, later Volvo Ocean Race skipper.
Iker Muniain
Iker Muniain (Iker Muniain Goñi), born 1992 in Pamplona, is a Spanish coach and former forward who made 560 appearances as Athletic Club captain, second in the club's history.
Ikhwan Tanamal
Ikhwan Ali Tanamal, born 2003 in Tulehu, is an Indonesian right winger for Persib Bandung, formerly of Persita Tangerang and loaned to Persis Solo; nicknamed 'Lamine Tanamal' after his Piala Presiden 2026 debut.
Ikram Aliskerov (Икрам Алискеров)
Ikram Aliskerov (Икрам Алискеров), born 1992 in Makhachkala, Dagestan, is a Russian UFC middleweight and four-time combat sambo world champion; 18-2 pro, known for kimura submissions, losses only to Chimaev and Whittaker.
Ilaix Moriba
Ilaix Moriba (Moriba Kourouma Kourouma), born 2003 in Conakry, Guinean central midfielder; Barcelona academy product, sold to RB Leipzig for €16m in 2021, now at Celta Vigo and a Guinea international.
Ilana Kloss
Ilana Kloss, South African-born former tennis player, world No. 1 doubles player 1976, 1976 US Open women's doubles and French Open mixed doubles champion; later World TeamTennis CEO/Commissioner 2001-2018 and Billie Jean King's wife.
Ilane Touré
Ilane Touré (born 2006, Tours) is a French footballer at AS Monaco, shirt 49, an academy product who won the 2023 Coupe Gambardella, debuted in Ligue 1 in May 2026, and played for France U20 at the 2025 World Cup in Chile.