List of sportspeople with dual nationality
The following is a list of athletes with dual nationality. It includes both players who can trace their origins to a foreign country and those who have attained foreign nationality during their career, as well as players who hail from semi-autonomous regions within countries.
Athletics
Auto racing
Basketball
Boxing
Cycling
Fencing
| Name of athlete | Nationalities |
|---|---|
| Helene Mayer |
Field hockey
| Name of athlete | Nationalities |
|---|---|
| Fatima Moreira de Melo |
Football (Association)
| Name of athlete | National teams represented | Nationalities | Acquisition of Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diego Costa | Naturalized
September 2013 (Spain) | ||
| Cristian Gonzáles | Naturalized
3 November 2010 (Indonesia) | ||
| Mike Havenaar | Naturalized
1994 (Japan) | ||
| Lionel Messi | Naturalized
September 2005 (Spain) | ||
| Daisuke Sato | By birth
Mother (Philippines) | ||
| Stephan Schröck | By birth
Mother (Philippines) | ||
| Sergio van Dijk | Naturalized
2013 (Indonesia) | ||
Football (American)
Ice hockey
Kickboxing
Rugby
Speed skating
| Name of athlete | Nationalities |
|---|---|
| Derek Parra | |
| Brigt Rykkje | |
| Hans van Helden |
Swimming
Tennis
Video gaming
| Name of athlete | Nationalities |
|---|---|
| Chris "HuK" Loranger |
Weightlifting
| Name of athlete | Nationalities |
|---|---|
| David Mark Berger | |
| Ben Helfgott |
See also
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