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Kei Kamara

Kei Kamara (Kei Ansu Kamara), born 1984 in Kenema, Sierra Leone, is a retired striker who scored 147 MLS regular-season goals (second all-time) for a record 12 MLS clubs, won two US Open Cups, and captained Sierra Leone.

Kei Nishikori (錦織圭)

Kei Nishikori (錦織圭), born 1989 in Shimane, Japan, is a Japanese tennis player, career-high world No. 4, 2014 US Open finalist, Rio 2016 Olympic bronze medalist, 12 ATP titles, retiring after the 2026 season.

Keiber Lamadrid

Keiber Alberto Lamadrid Briceño (born 2003, Caracas) is a Venezuelan left winger who moved from Deportivo La Guaira to West Ham United in January 2026, the first direct Liga FUTVE-to-Premier League transfer, with 2 Venezuela caps.

Keider Montero

Keider Montero, Venezuelan right-handed starting pitcher for the Detroit Tigers; signed 2016, MLB debut May 29, 2024 vs Pittsburgh; 2024 complete-game shutout vs Colorado, 2025 ALDS save.

Keiichi Suzuki

Keiichi Suzuki (鈴木恵一), Japanese speed skater (1942–2025), 500 m specialist; two world records (39.2, 38.71), three Olympics 1964–1972, 1972 oath taker, later JSF vice president. Not the judoka Keiji Suzuki or musician Keiichi Suzuki.

Keiichi Tsuchiya (土屋圭市)

Keiichi Tsuchiya (土屋圭市, Dorikin, Drift King), born 1956 in Nagano, Japanese racing driver who popularized drifting with the AE86 and Pluspy video, founded D1 Grand Prix in 2001, and directs ARTA's #16 SUPER GT car.

Keiji Hase

Keiji Hase (長谷 景治), born 3 July 1935, is a Japanese former backstroke swimmer for Waseda University who placed =9th in the 100 m backstroke at the 1956 Melbourne Olympics and won three Asian Games golds.

Keiji Inafune (稲船敬二)

Keiji Inafune (稲船敬二), Japanese game designer and producer, core artist and producer of Capcom's Mega Man series and head of Capcom R&D until 2010; founded Comcept, whose Mighty No. 9 Kickstarter raised $4 million but released to poor reviews; Comcept dissolved January 2026.

Keiji Shirahata

Keiji Shirahata (白幡圭史), born 1973 in Kushiro, Japan, is a speed skater who competed at the 1992, 1998, and 2002 Winter Olympics, finishing fourth in the 2002 10,000 m, and won World Allround and 5,000 m single-distances medals.

Keiji Suzuki

Keiji Suzuki (鈴木桂治), Japanese judoka born 1980 in Ibaraki; 2004 Athens Olympic +100 kg gold medalist, 2003 and 2005 world champion, later coach of Japan's men's national judo team and 7th dan.

Keira Walsh

Keira Walsh (born 1997, Rochdale) is an English holding midfielder for Chelsea and England, a double EURO winner (2022, 2025), ex-Barcelona record signing, EURO 2022 final player of the match, and an MBE recipient with over 100 England caps.

Keirin (競輪)

Keirin (競輪, "racing wheels") is a track cycling sprint race behind a motorized pacer, an Olympic event since 2000 and Japan's licensed betting sport since 1948.

Keisean Henderson

Keisean Henderson is an American college football quarterback for the Houston Cougars, a five-star recruit from Spring, Texas who became the highest rated recruit in Houston football history.

Keisuke Honda (本田圭佑)

Keisuke Honda (本田圭佑), born 1986, Japanese left-footed attacking midfielder; CSKA Moscow and AC Milan No. 10, 2011 Asian Cup MVP, scored at three World Cups, later Cambodia manager and FC Jurong player.

Keita Baldé

Keita Baldé Diao (born 1995, Arbúcies, Spain) is a Senegalese forward from La Masia who played for Lazio, Monaco, Inter, Sampdoria, Cagliari, and Monza, and won AFCON 2021 with Senegal.

Keita Kosugi

Keita Kosugi (小杉啓太), born 2006 in Kamakura, is a Japanese left back who went from Shonan Bellmare U-18 to Djurgården, then Eintracht Frankfurt in January 2026; Conference League semifinalist and Japan U-20 international.

Keith Abney II

Keith Abney II (born 2005) is a Detroit Lions cornerback drafted 157th overall in 2026 out of Arizona State, a First-Team All-Big 12, consensus All-American nickel projection from Waxahachie, Texas.

Keith Cooper (American football)

Keith Cooper Jr. (born 2003) is an American NFL defensive tackle from Dickinson, Texas; played at Tulane and Houston, went undrafted in 2025, and has been on the Lions, Browns, Dolphins, and Panthers rosters.

Keith Foulke

Keith Foulke, born 1972, American MLB relief pitcher for the Giants, White Sox, Athletics, and Red Sox; AL saves leader in 2003 and closer who recorded the final out of Boston's 2004 World Series title.

Keith Gillespie

Keith Gillespie (born 1975, Larne) is a Northern Irish retired winger: Manchester United FA Youth Cup 1992, moved to Newcastle in the Andy Cole deal, Blackburn League Cup 2002, 86 NI caps, later declared bankrupt through gambling.

Keith Hernandez

Keith Hernandez, born 1953, American MLB first baseman for Cardinals, Mets, and Indians; 1979 NL co-MVP, 11 straight Gold Gloves (1978–88), 1982 and 1986 World Series champion, .296 career hitter, and a prominent Hall of Fame snub.

Keith Jackson

Keith Jackson (1928-2018), American ABC sportscaster, folksy voice of college football, "Whoa, Nellie!"; first Monday Night Football play-by-play announcer, 15 Rose Bowls, first live Soviet sports broadcast.

Keith Jardine

Keith Jardine, nicknamed "The Dean of Mean", is an American mixed martial artist who competed in the UFC from 2005 to 2010, beating Forrest Griffin and Chuck Liddell.

Keith Lee (wrestler)

Keith Lee, American professional wrestler from Wichita Falls, Texas; former NXT North American and NXT Champion, AEW World Tag Team Champion with Swerve Strickland; "Limitless" big man; inactive since December 2023.

Keith Miller with the Australian cricket team in England in 1948

Keith Miller's 1948 England tour with Bradman's 'Invincibles': unbeaten in 34 matches, Ashes won 4-0; Miller starred in the first Test, then bowled little due to a back injury.

Keith Thurman

Keith Thurman, "One Time" (born 1988, Clearwater, Florida), American welterweight boxer, 31-2 with 23 KOs, former unified WBA/WBC 147-pound champion who beat Porter and Garcia, lost a 2019 split decision to Manny Pacquiao, and later lost to Sebastian Fundora at 154 pounds.

Keith Tkachuk

Keith Tkachuk, American NHL power forward (1972, Melrose, MA), 538 goals and 1,065 points in 1,201 games for Winnipeg, Phoenix, St. Louis, Atlanta; led NHL with 52 goals in 1996-97; four-time Olympian, 1996 World Cup winner; Hockey Hall of Fame class of 2026; father of Matthew and Brady.

Keith Van Horn

Keith Van Horn (born 1975) is an American former NBA forward, second overall pick in 1997 from Utah, who played 10 seasons, reached two NBA Finals, and later became a businessman and philanthropist.

Keith Yandle

Keith Yandle, born 1986 in Boston, is a retired American NHL defenseman (Coyotes, Rangers, Panthers, Flyers) who set the NHL ironman record with 989 consecutive games, 2009-2022, later passed by Phil Kessel.

Keke Rosberg

Keke Rosberg (Keijo Erik Rosberg, born 1948, Swedish-born Finnish driver), 1982 Formula One World Champion with Williams despite winning only one race, at Dijon; 128 GPs, 5 wins; father of 2016 champion Nico Rosberg.