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Kongsvinger
Kongsvinger IL Toppfotball (KIL), Norwegian football club founded 1892, plays at Gjemselund Stadium in the OBOS-ligaen; 17 top-flight seasons 1982-1999, silver 1992, UEFA Cup vs Juventus 1993.
Königssee bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track
The Königssee bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track (Kunsteisbahn Königssee) is a refrigerated ice track in Bavaria, Germany, built in 1968 as the world's first artificial one.
Konishiki Yasokichi (小錦八十吉)
Konishiki Yasokichi (小錦八十吉), born Saleva'a Atisano'e, Hawaiian-born sumo wrestler, first foreign ozeki (1987), three championships (1989, 1991, 1992), Takasago stable, retired 1997.
Konnan
Konnan, born Carlos Santiago Espada Moises, is an American wrestling personality and former wrestler who became a major star in Mexican lucha libre and wrestled for WCW and TNA.
Konnie Johannesson
Konnie Johannesson (Konrad Jonasson Johannesson, 1896-1968), Canadian defenceman with the Winnipeg Falcons, won the first Olympic ice hockey gold at Antwerp 1920 and later won a landmark Supreme Court of Canada aeronautics case.
Konnor (wrestler)
Konnor (Ryan Parmeter, born 1980), also Big Kon, American wrestler; half of WWE's The Ascension with Viktor, record NXT Tag Team Championship reign, later Impact Wrestling's The Design.
Konnor Griffin
Konnor Griffin (born 2006, Jackson, MS) is a Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop drafted ninth overall in 2024 from Jackson Prep; 2025: .333, 21 HR, 65 SB; Baseball America Minor League Player of the Year and No. 1 overall prospect.
Konrad Bukowiecki
Konrad Bukowiecki, Polish shot putter born 1997 in Szczytno, Youth Olympic and World Junior champion, 2017 European Indoor champion, 2018 European silver medallist, personal best 22.25 m.
Konrad de la Fuente
Konrad de la Fuente, American winger born Miami 2001; Barcelona academy and Champions League debutant, later Marseille, Olympiacos, Eibar, Lausanne-Sport, Ceuta; signed by Sporting Gijón in 2026; USMNT debut 2020 vs Wales.
Konrad Freiherr von Wangenheim
Konrad Freiherr von Wangenheim (1909–1953), German cavalry officer and Olympic eventing gold medalist at Berlin 1936 riding Kurfürst; completed the team competition with a broken collarbone, later died in Soviet POW captivity near Stalingrad.
Konrad Frey
Konrad Frey (1909–1974), German artistic gymnast from Bad Kreuznach; most successful German athlete at the 1936 Berlin Olympics with 3 gold, 1 silver, and 2 bronze medals, including parallel bars and pommel horse gold.
Konrad Laimer
Konrad Laimer, Austrian footballer (born 1997, Salzburg), defensive midfielder and right-back for FC Bayern München since 2023 and Austria; ex-RB Leipzig and Red Bull Salzburg, contract to 2029.
Konrad Wasielewski
Konrad Wasielewski, Polish rower born 1984 in Szczecin, Olympic gold medalist in the men's quadruple sculls at Beijing 2008 and four-time world champion (2005, 2006, 2007, 2009) with Kolbowicz, Jeliński, and Korol.
Konrad Weise
Konrad Weise (born 1951, Greiz) is a German former footballer, sweeper for FC Carl Zeiss Jena and East Germany; Olympic gold 1976 Montreal, bronze 1972, 1974 World Cup win over West Germany.
Konrad Wirnhier
Konrad "Conny" Wirnhier (1937-2002), West German skeet shooter; Olympic gold Munich 1972 and bronze Mexico City 1968, world champion 1965 and 1967, European champion 1968, creator of double trap.
Konstantin Loktev
Konstantin Borisovich Loktev (Константин Борисович Локтев), Soviet ice hockey right wing for CSKA Moscow; Olympic gold 1964, three World titles 1964-66, later CSKA and USSR coach, IIHF Hall of Fame 2007.
Konstantin Sharovarov
Konstantin Grigoryevich Sharovarov (Константин Григорьевич Шароваров), born 1964 in Minsk, is a Soviet-Belarusian handball wing who won Olympic gold with the USSR at Seoul 1988, played two matches, scored two goals, and later coached BNTU-BelAZ.
Konstantin Vyrupayev
Konstantin Vyrupayev (Константин Вырупаев), Soviet Greco-Roman wrestler from Irkutsk; 1956 Melbourne Olympic bantamweight gold and 1960 Rome featherweight bronze; first Siberian Olympic champion; later coach and namesake of the Irkutsk memorial tournament.
Konstantinos Kenteris
Konstantinos (Kostas) Kenteris, Greek sprinter born 1973 in Mytilene; Olympic 200m champion Sydney 2000 (20.09), world champion 2001, European champion 2002 (19.85 NR); career ended by the 2004 Athens missed-tests doping case.
Konstantinos Kostoulas (Κωνσταντίνος Κωστούλας)
Konstantinos Kostoulas (Κωνσταντίνος Κωστούλας), Greek centre-back born 2005 in Athens; Olympiacos academy, Rio Ave loan, OFI Crete since 2025; not the Brighton striker Charalampos Kostoulas.
Konstantinos Mavropanos (Κωνσταντίνος Μαυροπάνος)
Konstantinos Mavropanos (Κωνσταντίνος Μαυροπάνος), Greek centre-back born 1997 in Athens; PAS Giannina, Arsenal, VfB Stuttgart, then West Ham from 2023; 2025/26 Hammer of the Year; Greece international since 2021.
Kontinental Hockey League (Континентальная хоккейная лига)
Kontinental Hockey League (Континентальная хоккейная лига, KHL), Russian-based professional ice hockey league founded 2008 from the Russian Superleague; awards the Gagarin Cup, spans Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, China, Latvia, Finland, and is regarded as the top league outside the NHL.
Kontor
Kontor is a 1999 tile-laying board game by Michael Schacht, published by Goldsieber, set in 17th-century Amsterdam harbor trade in tea, wine, and spices; Spiel des Jahres 1999 recommended list, best for two players, rereleased as Amsterdam (Tilsit, 2008).
Kontra
Kontra is a Finnish card game for two or three players, probably the ancestor of Ristikontra and part of the sedma group of games found across Europe.
Konyaspor
Konyaspor (Anadolu Kartalı, Anatolian Eagle), Turkish Süper Lig football club of Konya, green-white colors; traces to 1922 Gençlerbirliği, formed by 1981 merger; won its first Turkish Cup in 2017.
Kook Proof
Kook Proof is a kitesurfing school in Esposende, Portugal, founded in 2004 by IKO Examiner Tiago Rocha, teaching the three-pillar Kook Proof Method (decision-making, technique, feedback loops) with private lessons, radio coaching, and rescue boat support.
Koopa Troopa
Koopa Troopa: Bowser's turtle soldier in Nintendo's Super Mario games, debuting in Super Mario Bros. (1985); stomping it yields a kickable shell, and it is playable in six Mario Kart titles from Super Mario Kart (1992) onward.
Koos Maasdijk
Koos Maasdijk (Jacob Arnold Maasdijk, born 1968, Rotterdam) is a Dutch rower of club Skadi who won gold in the men's eight at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics and finished fifth in the quadruple sculls at Barcelona 1992.
Kopaonik (Копаоник)
Kopaonik (Копаоник), Serbia's largest mountain massif over 80 km long, hosts the country's biggest ski resort (24 lifts, ~55 km pistes, Pančić peak 2,017 m) and a national park declared in 1981.
Kora Boufflert
Kora Boufflert (born 1966, Le Havre) is a French race walker and ultradistance walker, 4-time French international, 2009 World and European 24-hour team gold medalist, and dual Paris–Colmar women's winner (1995, 2006).