Other Notable African-American Athletes

Updated May 25, 2018 | Infoplease Staff

Dominique Dawes (gymnastics)
Gabby Douglas (gymnastics)
Lee Elder (golf)
Calvin Peete (golf)
Charlie Sifford (golf)
Tiger Woods (golf)
Anita DeFrantz (rowing/IOC)
Freddy Adu (soccer)
DaMarcus Beasley (soccer)
Arthur Ashe (tennis)
Althea Gibson (tennis)
Serena Williams (tennis)
Venus Williams (tennis)

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