OLYMPIANS NAMED “A” ON STAMPS
This is a part of a list named “Olympians on Stamps”, which contains Olympians whose last names start with “A” depicted on stamps and other philatelic material, along with the actual philatelic material. Each athlete’s name is clickable – it will take you to their Wikipedia page (or, if one does not exist, to another page associated with the athlete), where you can view their biography and achievements. After philatelic materials depicting the Olympian, you can see the athlete’s brief summary of their Olympic participation and achievements.
The “Olympians on Stamps” list is actually a supplement to my “Olympic History on Stamps” collection.
Kjetil Andre Aamodt
Norway, Alpine Skiing, 1992-2006 (4-2-2)
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Aliaksei Abalmasau
Belarus, Canoeing, 2004-08 (1-0-0)
2
Ignazio Abate
Italy, Football, 2008
3
Christian Abbiati
Italy, Football, 2000
4
Muhammad Abdullaev
Uzbekistan, Boxing, 1996-2000 (1-0-0)
Namig Abdullayev
Azerbaijan, Wrestling, 1996-2004 (1-1-0)
Amer Abdulrahman
United Arab Emirates, Football, 2012
5
Omar Abdulrahman
United Arab Emirates, Football, 2012
Andrey Abduvaliyev
CIS / Uzbekistan, Athletics, 1992, 2000 (1-0-0)
6
Masashi Abe
Japan, Nordic Combined, 1988-94 (1-0-0)
Theophile Abega
Cameroon, Football, 1984
7
Abelardo
Spain, Football, 1992 (1-0-0)
Enver Ablaev
Ukraine, Freestyle Skiing, 2002-10
8
Harold Abrahams
Great Britain, Athletics, 1920-24 (1-1-0)
Paul Accola
Switzerland, Alpine Skiing, 1988-2002 (0-0-1)
Elmer Acevedo
El Salvador, Football, 1968
9
Abdelhak Achik
Morocco, Boxing, 1988 (0-0-1)
Ronny Ackermann
Germany, Nordic Combined, 1998-2006 (0-3-0)
Rosemarie Ackermann
East Germany, Athletics, 1972-80 (1-0-0)
10
Donat Acklin
Switzerland, Bobsleigh, 1988-94 (2-1-1)
Edward Acquah
Ghana, Football, 1964
11
Ali Enver Adakan
Turkey, Sailing, 2000-04
Lennox Adams
St Vincent and the Grenadines, Athletics, 1988
Nicola Adams
Great Britain, Boxing, 2012-16 (2-0-0)
12
Valerie Adams
New Zealand, Athletics, 2004-20 (2-1-1)
Derick Adamson
Jamaica, Athletics, 1988
Ademir
Brazil, Football, 1984-88 (0-2-0)
13
Sammi Adjei
Ghana, Football, 1992 (0-0-1)
Alan Adler
Brazil, Sailing, 1984-92
Rebecca Adlington
Great Britain, Swimming, 2008-12 (2-0-2)
14
Maxim Afinogenov
Russia, Ice Hockey, 2002-10 (0-0-1)
Victor Agali
Nigeria, Football, 2000
15
Andre Agassi
USA, Tennis, 1996 (1-0-0)
Edward Aggrey-Fynn
Ghana, Football, 1964
16
Aurelien Agnan
Benin, Boxing, 1980
17
Jeff Agoos
USA, Football, 2000
Meghan Agosta
Canada, Ice Hockey, 2006-18 (3-1-0)
18
Benjamin Agosto
USA, Figure Skating, 2006-10 (0-1-0)
19
Julen Aguinagalde
Spain, Handball, 2012, 2020 (0-0-1)
20
Marcelo Aguirre
Paraguay, Table Tennis, 2008-16
Michael Ahey
Ghana, Athletics, 1964-72
21
Mats Ahlberg
Sweden, Ice Hockey, 1972, 1980 (0-0-1)
Arne Ahman
Sweden, Athletics, 1948-52 (1-0-0)
22
Mohamed Ahmed
United Arab Emirates, Football, 2012
23
Viktor Ahn
South Korea / Russia, Short Track Speed Skating, 2002-06, 2014 (6-0-2)
24
Janne Ahonen
Finland, Ski Jumping, 1994-2018 (0-2-0)
Ben Ainslie
Great Britain, Sailing, 1996-2012 (4-1-0)
Brett Aitken
Australia, Cycling, 1992-2000 (1-1-1)
25
Yakubu Aiyegbeni
Nigeria, Football, 2000
26
Nasuh Akar
Turkey, Wrestling, 1948 (1-0-0)
Michelle Akers
USA, Football, 1996 (1-0-0)
27
John Akii-Bua
28
Uganda, Athletics, 1972, 1980 (1-0-0)
29
Khamis Al-Dosari
Saudi Arabia, Football, 1996
Obeid Al-Dosari
Saudi Arabia, Football, 1996
Mohamed Abd Al-Jawad
Saudi Arabia, Football, 1984
30
Ismail Al Hammadi
United Arab Emirates, Football, 2012
Ibrahim Al-Harbi
Saudi Arabia, Football, 1996
Mohammed Al-Jahani
Saudi Arabia, Football, 1996
31
Hamdan Al-Kamali
United Arab Emirates, Football, 2012
Mohammed Al-Khilaiwi
Saudi Arabia, Football, 1996
32
Talib Salim Al-Maiwali
Oman, Sailing, 1984
Ahmed Al Maktoum
United Arab Emirates, Shooting, 2000-08 (1-0-0)
33
Mikko Ala-Leppilampi
Finland, Athletics, 1972
Vugar Alakbarov
Azerbaijan, Boxing, 2000-04 (0-0-1)
34
Jordi Alba
Spain, Football, 2012
Florian Albert
Hungary, Football, 1960 (0-0-1)
35
Demetrio Albertini
Italy, Football, 1992
Tenley Albright
USA, Figure Skating, 1952-56 (1-1-0)
36
Aldair
Brazil, Football, 1996 (0-0-1)
Andres Aldama
Cuba, Boxing, 1976-80 (1-1-0)
Jo Aleh
New Zealand, Sailing, 2008-16 (1-1-0)
37
Virgilijus Alekna
Lithuania, Athletics, 1996-2012 (2-0-1)
Artur Aleksanyan
Armenia, Wrestling, 2012-20 (1-1-1)
38
Vasily Alekseyev
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40
USSR, Weightlifting, 1972-80 (2-0-0)
41
Maja Aleksic
Serbia, Volleyball, 2020 (0-0-1)
Milan Aleksic
Serbia, Water Polo, 2012-20 (2-0-1)
42
Alex
Brazil, Football, 2000
Niclas Alexandersson
Sweden, Football, 1992
43
Boris Alexandrov
USSR, Ice Hockey, 1976 (1-0-0)
Veniamin Alexandrov
USSR, Ice Hockey, 1960-68 (2-0-1)
44
Ion Alexe
Romania, Boxing, 1968-72 (0-1-0)
Enrique Alfaro
Mexico, Football, 1996
Alfonso
Spain, Football, 1992 (1-0-0)
45
Daniel Alfredsson
Sweden, Ice Hockey, 1998-2014 (1-1-0)
Algodao
Brazil, Basketball, 1948-60 (0-0-2)
46
Dzinara Alimbekava
Belarus, Biathlon, 2018 (1-0-0)
Alister Allan
Great Britain, Shooting, 1968, 1976, 1984-92 (0-1-1)
Katie Allen
Australia, Field Hockey, 2000-04 (1-0-0)
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Ray Allen
USA, Basketball, 2000 (1-0-0)
Matias Almeyda
Argentina, Football, 1996 (0-1-0)
Nicolas Alnoudji
Cameroon, Football, 2000 (1-0-0)
48
Luc Alphand
France, Alpine Skiing, 1988-94
Thomas Alsgaard
Norway, Cross-Country Skiing, 1994-2002 (5-1-0)
49
Guido Alvarenga
Paraguay, Football, 1992
Jose Alvarez
Spain, Equestrian, 1924-28 (1-0-0)
50
Lili Alvarez
Spain, Tennis, 1924
51
Yuri Alvear
Colombia, Judo, 2008-16 (0-1-1)
Bruno Alves
Portugal, Football, 2004
Anatoly Alyabyev
USSR, Biathlon, 1980 (2-0-1)
52
Ingrida Amantova
USSR, Luge, 1980-84 (0-0-1)
53
Massimo Ambrosini
Italy, Football, 2000
54
Andres Ambuhl
Switzerland, Ice Hockey, 2006-18
55
Marco Amelia
Italy, Football, 2004 (0-0-1)
56
Joseph Amlong
USA, Rowing, 1964 (1-0-0)
Thomas Amlong
USA, Rowing, 1964 (1-0-0)
57
Simon Ammann
Switzerland, Ski Jumping, 1998-2018 (4-0-0)
Duda Amorim
Brazil, Handball, 2008-20
58
Zinaida Amosova
USSR, Cross-Country Skiing, 1976 (1-0-0)
Frank Amyot
Canada, Canoeing, 1936 (1-0-0)
59
An Young-su
South Korea, Boxing, 1984 (0-1-0)
Mario Ancic
Croatia, Tennis, 2000-04 (0-0-1)
60
Hjalmar Andersen
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Norway, Speed Skating, 1948-56 (3-0-0)
64
Jamie Anderson
65
USA, Snowboarding, 2014-18 (2-1-0)
66
Jasey-Jay Anderson
Canada, Snowboarding, 1998-2018 (1-0-0)
67
John Anderson
USA, Athletics, 1928-32 (1-0-0)
Paul Anderson
USA, Weightlifting, 1956 (1-0-0)
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Eduards Andersons
Latvia, Basketball, 1936
Agneta Andersson
Sweden, Canoeing, 1980-96 (3-2-2)
69
Gunilla Andersson
Sweden, Ice Hockey, 1998-2010 (0-1-1)
Malin Andersson
Sweden, Football, 1996-2004
Patrik Andersson
Sweden, Football, 1992
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Carola Anding
East Germany, Cross-Country Skiing, 1980-84 (1-0-0)
71
Kozue Ando
72
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75
Japan, Football, 2004-12 (0-1-0)
76
Jose Leandro Andrade
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79
Uruguay, Football, 1924-28 (2-0-0)
80
Alessandro Andrei
Italy, Athletics, 1984-92 (1-0-0)
81
Nikolai Andrianov
82
USSR, Gymnastics, 1972-80 (7-5-3)
83
Sergei Andronov
Russia, Ice Hockey, 2018 (1-0-0)
84
Peter Angerer
85
West Germany, Biathlon, 1980-88 (1-2-2)
86
Artem Anisimov
Russia, Ice Hockey, 2014
Alyson Annan
Australia, Field Hockey, 1992-2000 (2-0-0)
Her Royal Highness Princess Anne
Great Britain, Equestrian, 1976
87
Jacques Anquetil
France, Cycling, 1952 (0-0-1)
Paul Anspach
Belgium, Fencing, 1908-24 (2-2-1)
88
Carmelo Anthony
USA, Basketball, 2004-16 (3-0-1)
Stephane Antiga
France, Volleyball, 2004
Aleksandr Anufriyev
USSR, Athletics, 1952 (0-0-1)
89
Fuad Anwar
Saudi Arabia, Football, 1996
90
Seiji Aochi
Japan, Ski Jumping, 1968-72 (0-0-1)
91
Ibrahim Aoudou
Cameroon, Football, 1984
92
Said Aouita
Morocco, Athletics, 1984-88 (1-0-1)
93
Ingo Appelt
Austria, Bobsleigh, 1988-92 (1-0-0)
94
Stephen Appiah
Ghana, Football, 2004
95
Gillian Apps
Canada, Ice Hockey, 2006-14 (3-0-0)
Syl Apps
Canada, Athletics, 1936
Yael Arad
Israel, Judo, 1992-96 (0-1-0)
96
Shigeo Arai
Japan, Swimming, 1936 (1-0-1)
97
Shizuka Arakawa
Japan, Figure Skating, 1998, 2006 (1-0-0)
98
Andrei Aramnau
Belarus, Weightlifting, 2008 (1-0-0)
Agustin Aranzabal
Spain, Football, 1996
Dani Aranzubia
Spain, Football, 2000 (0-1-0)
99
Nestor Araujo
Mexico, Football, 2012 (1-0-0)
Rodica Arba
Romania, Rowing, 1980-88 (2-1-1)
Francisco Arce
Paraguay, Football, 1992
100
Luis Arconada
Spain, Football, 1976
101
Jesus Arellano
Mexico, Football, 1996
102
Barbara Arenhart
Brazil, Handball, 2016-20
103
Egidio Arevalo Rios
Uruguay, Football, 2012
104
Magomed Aripgadjiev
Azerbaijan / Belarus, Boxing, 2000-04 (0-1-0)
Pedro Arispe
Uruguay, Football, 1924-28 (2-0-0)
105
Victor Hugo Aristizabal
Colombia, Football, 1992
Mario Armano
Italy, Bobsleigh, 1968-72 (1-0-0)
Debbie Armstrong
USA, Alpine Skiing, 1984-88 (1-0-0)
106
Jenny Armstrong
New Zealand / Australia, Sailing, 1992, 2000-04 (1-0-0)
107
Kristin Armstrong
USA, Cycling, 2004-16 (3-0-0)
108
Lance Armstrong
USA, Cycling, 1992-2000
109
Zlatan Arnautovic
Yugoslavia, Handball, 1980-84 (1-0-0)
Juan Pedro Arremon
Uruguay, Football, 1928 (1-0-0)
110
Abas Arslanagic
Yugoslavia, Handball, 1972-76 (1-0-0)
Tomoriin Artag
Mongolia, Wrestling, 1968-72 (0-0-1)
111
Bakhtiyar Artayev
Kazakhstan, Boxing, 2004-08 (1-0-0)
Vladimir Artemov
USSR, Gymnastics, 1988 (4-1-0)
Juan Manuel Asensi
Spain, Football, 1968
112
Evelyn Ashford
USA, Athletics, 1976, 1984-92 (4-1-0)
Alfred Asikainen
Finland, Wrestling, 1912 (0-0-1)
Dimitra Asilian
Greece, Water Polo, 2004 (0-1-0)
113
Carl-Erik Asplund
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115
Sweden, Speed Skating, 1952 (0-0-1)
116
Faustino Asprilla
Colombia, Football, 1992
Alina Astafei
Romania / Germany, Athletics, 1988-96 (0-1-0)
117
Polina Astakhova
USSR, Gymnastics, 1956-64 (5-2-3)
Nadzeya Astapchuk
Belarus, Athletics, 2004-12
118
Aleksandar Atanasijevic
Serbia, Volleyball, 2012
Joseph Atiyeh
Syria, Wrestling, 1984 (0-1-0)
Andre Auffray
France, Cycling, 1908 (1-0-1)
119
Inger Aufles
Norway, Cross-Country Skiing, 1968-72 (1-0-2)
Berit Aunli
Norway, Cross-Country Skiing, 1976-84 (1-1-1)
120
Danny aus den Birken
Germany, Ice Hockey, 2018 (0-1-0)
Charles Austin
USA, Athletics, 1992-2000 (1-0-0)
121
Antti Autti
Finland, Snowboard, 2006
Gennadi Avdeyenko
USSR, Athletics, 1988 (1-0-0)
122
Tatyana Averina
USSR, Speed Skating, 1976-80 (2-0-2)
123
Nikolai Avilov
USSR, Athletics, 1968-76 (1-1-0)
William Ayache
France, Football, 1984 (1-0-0)
124
Celso Ayala
Paraguay, Football, 1992
Roberto Ayala
Argentina, Football, 1996, 2004 (1-1-0)
125
Luciana Aymar
Argentina, Field Hockey, 2000-12 (0-2-2)
126
Victoria Azarenka
Belarus, Tennis, 2008-12 (1-0-1)
Albert Azaryan
USSR, Gymnastics, 1956-60 (3-1-0)
127
Eduard Azaryan
USSR, Gymnastics, 1980 (1-0-0)
Filiberto Azcuy
Cuba, Wrestling, 1996-2004 (2-0-0)
Olympians on Stamps
Olympians Named “B”
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