Top Ten Best Athletes Whose Names Start With the Letter L

The Top Ten
1 Lebron James LeBron Raymone James is an American professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association. LeBron has played for the Cleveland Cavaliers, Miami Heat, and the Lakers.
2 Lionel Messi Lionel Andrés "Leo" Messi was born on June 24, 1987. He is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a forward for the American club, Inter Miami CF, in the MLS. Messi is widely regarded as one of the greatest football players of all time. His birthplace is Rosario, Argentina.
3 Larry Bird Larry Joe Bird is an American retired professional basketball player who played for the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association. Bird is a 3x champ, 1x ROTY, 1x Finals MVP, 3x 3PT Contest winner, all with the Boston Celtics. (1979-1992)
4 Lonah Chemtai Salpeter
5 Landon Donovan
6 Lisa Leslie
7 Lawrence Taylor
8 Larry Fitzgerald Larry Darnell Fitzgerald Jr. is an American football wide receiver for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League. Fitzgerald was drafted 3rd overall to the Arizona Cardinals in 2004, he is considered to be one of the best players of his position to never win a Super Bowl.
9 Lou Gehrig Henry Louis Gehrig, nicknamed "the Iron Horse", was an American baseball first baseman who played his entire professional career in Major League Baseball for the New York Yankees, from 1923 until 1939. Gehrig was renowned for his prowess as a hitter and for his durability, which earned him his nickname "the Iron Horse." He was an All-Star seven consecutive times, a Triple Crown winner once, an American League Most Valuable Player twice, and a member of six World Series champion teams.

The Pride of the Yankees and one of the game's greatest. Who knows what would've happen had he hit more home runs if he had not retired too early due to the disease that now bears his name. But what a talent he had. His records include the following: Most consecutive seasons with 120 RBIS plus 8 from 1927 to 1934, Highest on-base percentage for a first baseman .447, highest slugging percentage for a first baseman .632 and Most extra-base hits for a first baseman 1,190. Amazing numbers.
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10 Luis Suárez Luis Alberto Suárez Díaz, born on January 24, 1987, is an Uruguayan professional footballer. He plays as a striker for the American club, Inter Miami CF, and the Uruguay national team.
The Contenders
11 Lamar Odom
12 Lauren Jackson Lauren Elizabeth Jackson is an Australian former professional basketball player. The daughter of two national basketball team players, Jackson was awarded a scholarship to the Australian Institute of Sport in 1997, when she was 16. In 1998, she led the AIS team that won the Women's National Basketball ...read more.
13 Leonid Taranenko

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14 Léa Sprunger
15 Linn Nilsson
16 Lewis Hamilton Lewis Hamilton is a British racing driver who races in Formula One for Mercedes AMG Petronas. A five-time Formula One World Champion, he is often considered the best driver of his generation and widely regarded as one of the greatest drivers in the history of the sport. He won his first World Championship title with McLaren in 2008, then moved to Mercedes where he won back-to-back titles in 2014 and 2015 before winning back-to-back titles again in 2017 and 2018. Statistically the most successful British driver in the history of the sport, Hamilton has more World Championship titles (5) and more race victories (73) than any other British driver in Formula One. He also holds records for the all-time ...read more.

Every time Lewis put on a helmet and race in Formula 1, he adds a world record every time. In his Formula 1 career (as of October 29, 2020), he was on the podium 161 times including 92 victories, and 3,687 career points. He was on the pole 97 times, his first pole happened at the Canadian Grand Prix in 2007, Little did we know it would be the first of so many, only 5 times in his career he took the pole AND NOT win a race shows you how talented and great he truly was and oh yeah he won that 2007 Canadian Grand Prix.
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17 Lance Alworth
18 Leon Day
19 Liveta Jasiūnaitė
20 Lisanne de Witte
21 Laura Muir
22 Laura Weightman
23 Lisa-Marie Kwayie
24 Lisa Lilja
25 Laviai Nielsen
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