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Lily Williams
Lily Williams (born 1994, Tallahassee, Florida) is an American road and track cyclist, not the tennis Williams sisters. Vanderbilt runner turned cyclist; 2020 world team pursuit champion, Tokyo 2020 bronze, Paris 2024 gold; Human Powered Health, UAE Team L'IMAD from 2027.
Lily Yohannes
Lily Yohannes (Lilian Isabella Yohannes, born 2007, Springfield, Virginia) is an American midfielder for OL Lyonnes and the USWNT; ex-Ajax, youngest UWCL group-stage starter, 2025-26 UWCL Revelation of the Season.
Limbo (video game)
Limbo (2010) is a monochrome puzzle-platformer by Copenhagen studio Playdead, released on Xbox Live Arcade July 21, 2010. A boy searches for his sister; sold 3M+ copies, Metacritic 90, IGF 2010 award winner.
Limited overs cricket
Limited overs cricket, also called one-day cricket, is single-innings cricket with a set overs limit per side, finished in a day. Covers ODIs (50 overs), T20, The Hundred, List A status, Powerplay rules, and the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern rain method.
Limited Run Games
Limited Run Games (LRG), founded 2015 by Josh Fairhurst and Douglas Bogart in North Carolina, is a boutique publisher of limited physical video game editions under the motto Forever Physical; Embracer-owned since 2022, known for the Carbon Engine, collector's editions, and shipping controversies.
Lin Dan (林丹)
Lin Dan (林丹), born 1983, nicknamed Super Dan, Chinese left-handed badminton men's singles great; two Olympic golds (2008, 2012), five world titles, six Thomas Cups, retired 4 July 2020.
Lin Li (olympedia 46089)
Lin Li (林莉), Chinese swimmer born 1970 in Nantong, Jiangsu; won 200m IM gold at Barcelona 1992 in world record 2:11.65, plus two silvers and a 1996 bronze across three Olympics.
Lin Qingfeng
Lin Qingfeng (林清峰), Chinese weightlifter born 1989 in Changle, Fujian; Olympic gold medalist in men's 69 kg at London 2012 with a 344 kg total and 2014 Asian Games champion.
Lin Weining
Lin Weining (林伟宁), Chinese weightlifter born 1979 in Changyi, Shandong; won women's 69 kg gold at the 2000 Sydney Olympics with a 242.5 kg total on a bodyweight tiebreak, and set multiple world records in 1999.
Lin Yu Ting
Lin Yu Ting (林郁婷), born 1995 in Taoyuan, is a Taiwanese featherweight boxer, 2024 Paris Olympic gold medalist and Taiwan's first Olympic boxing champion, twice world champion (2018, 2022), cleared by World Boxing in 2026.
Lin Yue
Lin Yue (林跃), Chinese platform diver born 1991 in Chaozhou, Guangdong; two Olympic golds in men's synchronized 10m platform (Beijing 2008 with Huo Liang, Rio 2016 with Chen Aisen), sixth in 2012 individual platform, three world titles.
Lina Aebersold
Lina Aebersold, Swiss race walker, set the women's 20 km walk world record of 1:59:02 in Zürich on 9 June 1934, the first sub-two-hour time, unbeaten until 1962; sister of walker Adolf Aebersold.
Lina Andersson
Lina Marie Andersson (born 1981, Malmberget, Sweden), Swedish cross-country skier; won gold in the women's team sprint with Anna Dahlberg at the Turin 2006 Olympics, with World Championship silvers in 2005 and 2009; retired 2011.
Lina Backlin
Lina Bäcklin (Lina Backlin), born 1994 in Gävle, Swedish ice hockey defender for Brynäs IF; 2012 Youth Olympic gold, 2014 Sochi Olympian, Riksserien best defender 2013/14, retired 2018 at 24.
Lina Cheryazova
Lina Cheryazova (Лина Черязова), Uzbek freestyle aerials skier born 1968 in Tashkent, won the first Olympic women's aerials gold at Lillehammer 1994, still Uzbekistan's only Winter Olympic medal; world champion 1993, died 2019 in Novosibirsk.
Lina Kaciusyte
Lina Inga Kačiušytė (Лина Качюшите), born 1963 in Vilnius, Soviet-Lithuanian breaststroke swimmer; 1980 Olympic 200 m breaststroke champion (2:29.54), 1978 world champion, and three-time 200 m world record holder.
Lina Radke Batschauer
Lina Radke-Batschauer (Karoline, 1903-1983), German runner, won the inaugural women's Olympic 800m at Amsterdam 1928 in world-record 2:16.8, Germany's first athletics gold; the event was then dropped until 1960.
Linares Deportivo
Linares Deportivo, Spanish football club founded 2009 in Linares, Jaén, successor to CD Linares (1990-2009); plays at Estadio de Linarejos, Segunda RFEF Group IV, SAD controlled by Pop Hellanes after 2026 ownership dispute.
Lince Dorado
Lince Dorado (José Cordero) is a Puerto Rican masked luchador, WWE 2016-2021 with Lucha House Party (Kalisto, Gran Metalik), Chikara King of Trios 2008 winner, now coach and wrestler for AAA and WWE.
Lincoln City F.C.
Lincoln City F.C., the Imps, English club formed 1884 at Sincil Bank, Lincoln. League One champions 2025/26 with 103 points, promoted to the Championship for 2026/27, first time in the second tier since 1960-61.
Lincoln Financial Field
Lincoln Financial Field, "The Linc," Philadelphia Eagles NFL stadium opened 2003, $512 million cost, 67,594-69,054 seats, renamed Philadelphia Stadium for six 2026 World Cup matches including July 4 Round of 16.
Lincoln Hall (climber)
Lincoln Ross Hall (1955-2012), Australian mountaineer and author, summited Everest 25 May 2006, survived a night alone at 8,600 m after cerebral oedema, and was rescued by Dan Mazur's team; also first Australian Everest expedition 1984.
Lincoln Kienholz
Lincoln Kienholz, American college football quarterback from Pierre, South Dakota; T.F. Riggs High School star and South Dakota's all-time passing leader; played 2023-25 at Ohio State as backup, then transferred to Louisville, starting there in 2026.
Lincoln Logs
Lincoln Logs are a notched wooden construction toy invented in 1916 by John Lloyd Wright, son of Frank Lloyd Wright, inspired by Tokyo's earthquake-proof Imperial Hotel; patented 1920, sold to Playskool c. 1943, over 100 million sets sold, Toy Hall of Fame 1999.
Lincoln Red Imps F.C.
Lincoln Red Imps FC, Gibraltar's most successful club, founded 1976 and named after Lincoln City; record 30 league titles, 14 straight from 2003-2016, beat Celtic 1-0 in 2016, and first Gibraltarian side to win a UEFA group stage match (Lech Poznań, 2025/26).
Lincoln Riley
Lincoln Riley, American college football coach, USC Trojans head coach since 2021 after Oklahoma (2017-2021); 96-29 career record, three Heisman-winning QBs (Mayfield, Murray, Williams), three No. 1 overall draft picks.
Linda Andersen
Linda Andersen, later Linda Cerup-Simonsen, Norwegian sailor born 1969 in Tønsberg; won 1992 Barcelona Olympic gold in the Europe dinghy class, first Norwegian woman with Summer Olympic gold; tenth in the 1996 470 with sister Ida Andersen.
Linda Cohn
Linda Cohn (born 1959) is an American sportscaster, ESPN SportsCenter anchor from July 1992 to June 30, 2026, with over 5,000 editions hosted, and the first full-time female national radio sports anchor (ABC, 1987).
Linda Cube
Linda Cube (リンダキューブ, Linda³) is Shoji Masuda's 1995 PC Engine "psycho thriller and hunting RPG" by Alfa System: capture two of every animal on Neo Kenya before a meteor hits; remade as Again (PS1, 1997) and Kanzenban (Saturn, 1998), Japan-only.
Linda Griffith
Linda Griffith (born 1948), British sprint hurdler for Mitcham AC; Surrey all-time U23 80m hurdles list, 11.2 at White City 1966; distinct from the Olivet Nazarene athlete and MIT researcher of the same name.