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Karl Heinz Bußert
Karl-Heinz Bußert (born 1955) is a German rower of SG Dynamo Potsdam who won Olympic quadruple sculls gold for East Germany at Montreal 1976 as a replacement and five World Championship titles, 1977-1982.
Karl Heinz Danielowski
Karl-Heinz Danielowski (born 31 March 1940, Sülldorf) is an East German rowing coxswain, ASK Vorwärts Rostock, who won gold in the men's eight at the 1976 Montreal Olympics and earlier placed seventh in coxed pairs (1964) and eights (1968).
Karl Heinz Henrichs
Karl-Heinz Henrichs (1942-2008), West German track cyclist; Olympic team pursuit gold at Tokyo 1964 and silver at Mexico City 1968 after a disqualification controversy; also world champion 1964.
Karl Heinz Hopp
Karl-Heinz Hopp (1936–2007), West German rower, won gold in the men's eights at the 1960 Rome Olympics with the Ratzeburg crew, took three European titles, later competed in modern pentathlon and worked as a veterinarian.
Karl Heinz Prudohl
Karl-Heinz Prudöhl (Karl Heins Prudohl), born 1944, East German rower; won gold in the coxed eight at the 1976 Montréal Olympics, plus 1975 world and 1973 European titles.
Karl Heinz Radschinsky
Karl-Heinz Radschinsky (born 1953) is a German weightlifter who won the men's middleweight gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles with a 340.0 kg total.
Karl Heinz Stadtmuller
Karl Heinz Stadtmuller (1953–2018) was a German race walker who competed for East Germany at three Olympics and won the 1975 Lugano Trophy 20 km title.
Karl Johan Svensson
Karl Johan Svensson (later Sarland), Swedish gymnast born 12 March 1887 in Solna, died 20 January 1964 in Stockholm; won Olympic team gold at London 1908 and Stockholm 1912 with KFUM GA Stockholm, and worked as a civil engineer.
Karl Kreutzberg
Karl Kreutzberg (1912-1977), German field handball goalkeeper from Düren, VfB 08 Aachen; won gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, the only Olympic field handball tournament, playing two matches and befriending Jesse Owens.
Karl Link
Karl Link (born 1942, Herrenberg) is a German track cyclist who won 1964 Tokyo Olympic gold and 1968 silver in the team pursuit, later a national coach and Stuttgart Olympic training center head; distinct from the bodybuilder and the warfarin chemist Karl Link.
Karl Malone
Karl Malone, "The Mailman" (born 1963), American power forward for the Utah Jazz (1985-2003) and Lakers; two-time NBA MVP, 14-time All-Star, 36,928 career points, second all-time at retirement, no championship.
Karl Neukirch
Karl Neukirch (Karl Bruno Paul Neukirch, 1864–1941), Berlin master joiner and Berliner Turnerschaft gymnast; won two 1896 Athens Olympic golds in team parallel bars and team horizontal bar, later excluded by the German Gymnastics Association.
Karl Paranya
Karl Paranya (born 1975) is an American middle-distance runner who competed for Haverford College, won nine NCAA Division III titles, and in 1997 became the first Division III athlete to break four minutes in the mile.
Karl R. Andersen
Karl R. Andersen (Karl Rudolf Svend Andersen, 1899–1983), Danish artistic gymnast with Gymnastikforeningen Athen, Copenhagen; won team free-system gold for Denmark at the 1920 Antwerp Olympics, his only Games.
Karl Robinson
Karl Robinson (born 1980) is an English football manager who led MK Dons to the 2014-15 Championship promotion, later managed Charlton, Oxford United, Leeds United, and Salford City, and was sacked by Salford in June 2026 after a play-off final loss.
Karl Schnabl
Karl Schnabl (born 1954, Villach, Austria) is an Austrian ski jumper and sports medicine physician; first Austrian Olympic ski jumping gold, large hill, Innsbruck 1976, plus normal hill bronze.
Karl Schochlin
Karl Schochlin (1894–1974) was a Swiss rower who won the 1928 Olympic gold medal in the coxed pair, rowing with his brother Hans, and took nine European medals.
Karl Schulze
Karl Schulze, German rower born 1988 in Dresden, two-time Olympic gold medalist in the men's quadruple sculls (London 2012, Rio 2016), 2015 world and 2013 European champion, retired in coastal rowing in 2025.
Karl Toko Ekambi
Karl Toko Ekambi (Karl Louis-Brillant Toko Ekambi), Cameroonian winger-striker born 1992 in Paris; Angers, Villarreal, Lyon, Saudi and Qatari clubs; 51 Cameroon caps, 13 goals, AFCON 2021 standout.
Karl Warner
Karl DeWitt Warner (1908-1995), American 400m runner for Yale; won 1932 Olympic 4x400m relay gold, setting world records of 3:11.8 and 3:08.2 on the third leg; distinct from Damian Warner.
Karl Wendlinger
Karl Wendlinger, Austrian racing driver born 1968 in Kufstein; 1989 German F3 champion, Mercedes junior, 41 F1 starts 1991-1995 (Leyton House, March, Sauber); Monaco 1994 coma crash; 1999 FIA GT champion, 2000 Daytona 24 Hours winner.
Karl-Anthony Towns
Karl-Anthony Towns, born 1995 in Edison, New Jersey, is an NBA center-forward, 2015 first overall pick, former Timberwolves star, and 2026 NBA champion with the New York Knicks.
Karl-Heinz Rummenigge
Karl-Heinz "Kalle" Rummenigge (born 1955, Lippstadt), German forward and executive; Bayern's second-highest scorer (162 Bundesliga goals), Euro 1980 winner, Bayern CEO 2002-2021, ECA chairman 2008-2017, now Bayern supervisory board member.
Karla Linke
Karla Linke (born 1960, Dresden), East German breaststroke swimmer for SC Einheit Dresden; set 200 m breaststroke world records 2:37.44 and 2:34.99 at Vienna 1974, won 1975 Cali worlds silver and bronze, and placed 8th and 5th at Montreal 1976.
Karlheinz Smieszek
Karlheinz Smieszek (born 1948, Kitzingen) is a West German small-bore rifle shooter who won 50 m prone gold at the 1976 Montreal Olympics with 599/600, an equal Olympic and world record, ahead of Ulrich Lind; later GDO president.
Karlis Lasmanis
Kārlis Pauls Lasmanis, Latvian 3x3 basketball player born 1994 in Ventspils; won first-ever men's Olympic 3x3 gold at Tokyo 2020 with the game-winning two-pointer, then MVP of Latvia's FIBA 3x3 World Cup 2026 title in Warsaw.
Karlo Stipanić
Karlo Stipanić (Карло Стипанић), born 1941 in Crikvenica, is a Croatian water polo goalkeeper who won Olympic silver for Yugoslavia at Tokyo 1964 and gold at Mexico City 1968, and starred for Mladost Zagreb.
Karlos Dansby
Karlos Dansby, NFL inside linebacker (2004-2017) for the Cardinals, Dolphins, Browns, and Bengals; Auburn product, 2004 second-round pick, 1,315 tackles, 43 sacks, 20 INTs, 2013 second-team All-Pro.
Karlos Nasar
Karlos May Nasar (Карлос Мей Насар), born 2004 in Paris, is a Bulgarian weightlifter, Paris 2024 89 kg Olympic champion, and holder of 15 world records, also world champion at 17 and in 2025 at 94 kg.
Karlsruher SC
Karlsruher SC (KSC), German football club from Karlsruhe, 2. Bundesliga; founding Bundesliga member with 24 top-flight seasons, DFB Cup wins 1955/56, 1993/94 UEFA Cup semi-finals, Oliver Kahn's first club.