Editing Villach (section)

===Sport ===
* [[Ernst Melchior]] (1920 in Villach – 1978), Austrian football player for [[Austria Wien]], [[FC Rouen]] and [[FC Nantes]], he played almost 400 games and 36 games for [[Austria national football team|Austria]]
* [[Hanns Brandstätter]] (born 1949 in Villach), fencer; competed in at the [[1972 Summer Olympics|72]], [[1976 Summer Olympics|76]], and [[1984 Summer Olympics]]
* [[Alex Antonitsch]] (born 1966 in Villach), former tennis player from Austria, turned professional in 1988
* [[Christian Mayer (skier)|Christian Mayer]] (born 1972), former alpine skier, twice bronze medallist in the [[1994 Winter Olympics|1994]] & [[1998 Winter Olympics]]
* [[Bärbel Jungmeier]] (born 1975 in Villach), road cyclist and mountain bike rider, rode at the [[2004 Summer Olympics]]
* [[Gerhard Unterluggauer]] (born 1976 in Villach), Austrian former professional ice hockey defenceman
* [[Roland Kollmann]] (born 1976 in Villach), retired footballer for [[Grazer AK]], played 343 games and 11 for [[Austria national football team|Austria]]
* [[Daniel Mesotitsch]] (born 1976 in Villach), Austrian [[biathlete]] twice Olympic team medallist 
* [[Jürgen Pichorner]] (born 1977), an Austrian football midfielder who has played over 330 games
* [[Friedrich Pinter]] (born 1978 in Villach), Austrian former [[biathlete]]
* [[Martin Koch (ski jumper)|Martin Koch]] (born 1982 in Villach), former ski jumper, team gold medallist at the [[2006 Winter Olympics]]
* [[Michael Grabner]], (born 1987 in Villach), Austrian professional ice hockey player for [[New York Rangers]] of the [[National Hockey League|NHL]]
* [[Marc Sand]] (born 1988 in [[Rosegg]]), Austrian footballer, who plays for [[SK Austria Klagenfurt (2007)|SK Austria Klagenfurt]]
* [[Michael Raffl]] (born 1988 in Villach), professional ice hockey left winger for [[Dallas Stars]] of the [[National Hockey League|NHL]]
* [[Guido Burgstaller]] (born 1989 in Villach), footballer who plays for [[Rapid Wien]], has played 26 games for [[Austria national football team|Austria]]
* [[Christopher Wernitznig]] (born 1990), an Austrian footballer who has played over 470 games
* [[Anna Gasser]] (born 1991 in Villach), [[Snowboarding|snowboarder]], two-time Olympic gold medalist in Big Air ([[Snowboarding at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Women's big air|2018]] and [[Snowboarding at the 2022 Winter Olympics – Women's big air|2022]])
* [[Marco Schwarz]] (born 1995 in Villach), Austrian World Cup alpine ski racer
* [[Christopher Höher]] (born 1997 in Villach), Austrian racing driver
* [[Daniela Ulbing]] (born 1998), an Austrian snowboarder, silver medallist at the [[2022 Winter Olympics]]