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    List of Native American sportspeople - Wikipedia

    Bud Adams, Cherokee Nation, owner of the Houston/Tennessee Oilers/TitansKeenan Allen, Lumbee wide receiver for the Los Angeles ChargersEli Ankou, Ojibwe Dokis First Nation defensive tackle for the Buffalo BillsSam Bradford, Cherokee Nation, quarterback, 2010 first overall draft pick and … See more

    This is a list of American sportspeople of Native American ancestry. See more

    • Frank Pierce, first Native American to represent the United States at the Olympics in 1904
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    • Taffy Abel, Ojibwe, first United States–born Native American player to become an NHL regular, which he did with the New York Rangers beginning on November 16, 1926 See more

    • Kali Reis, three times world middleweight champion See more

    • Neilson Powless – first Native American to ride in the Tour de France, won the 2021 Clásica de San Sebastián See more

    1887–1953
    Jim Thorpe, Olympic Gold medalist and football and baseball player. Won titles as both a player and team executive of the Canton Bulldogs.
    1912
    Jim Thorpe, gold medalist in the decathlon and pentathlon at the 1912 Olympics
    1943
    Al Hoptowit, Yakima, American football player, right tackle, 1943 NFL Champion.
    1960
    Wahoo McDaniel, Choctaw-Chickasaw, played defensive back for different American Football League (AFL) teams between 1960 and 1968. 1960 AFL Champion.
    1973
    Taffy Abel, Ojibwe, ice hockey, NHL, the first Native American in the Winter Olympics (silver medal January 25, 1924); the first Native American in the NHL (November 16, 1924), broke the NHL color barrier, first Native American to win 2 Stanley Cups (1928 and 1934); first Native American in the Hockey Hall of Fame (1973)
    1989
    Theoren Fleury, Métis, former NHL player for the Calgary Flames and 1989 Stanley Cup champion
    1992
    Lee Daney, Choctaw, pitcher, Jon Gray, Cherokee Nation, pitcher, and Jamie Leach, Ojibwe, former NHL player for the Pittsburgh Penguins and 1992 Stanley Cup champion
    1994
    Robert Brevelle, Represented U.S. and placed 4th at the 1994 World Karate Championships, 3rd Place at US Karate Nationals, gold medalist and Louisiana State Champion TaeKwonDo 1992.
    2002
    Naomi Lang, first Native American woman to compete in the Winter Olympic Games in 2002
    2010
    Sam Bradford, Cherokee Nation, quarterback, 2010 first overall draft pick and Offensive Rookie of the Year

    • Jack Aker, Potawatomi, pitcher
    • Johnny Bench, Choctaw, Hall of Fame catcher with the Cincinnati Reds, two-time MVP
    • Chief Bender, Ojibwa, Hall of Fame pitcher
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