Editing List of Scots (section)

==Sportspeople==
{{See also|List of Scottish rugby union players|List of Scotland national rugby union players|List of Scotland national cricket captains|List of Scotland women ODI cricketers}}
* [[Gary Anderson (darts player)|Gary Anderson]] (born 1970), professional darts player
* [[Robert Archibald]] (1980–2020), first Scottish NBA player
* [[John Baird (footballer born 1870)|John Baird]] (1870–1905), footballer
* [[Imogen Bankier]] (born 1987), badminton player, winner of the national championships
* [[Alain Baxter]] (born 1973), alpine skier
* [[Jim Baxter]] (1939–2001), footballer
* [[Andy Beattie]] (1913–1983), professional football player and manager, the first manager of the Scottish national team
* [[Eric Brown (golfer)|Eric Brown]] (1925–1986), professional golfer
* [[Hamish Brown]] (born 1934), first person to walk all the [[Munro]]s in a single trip
* [[Kathryn Bryce]] (born 1997), [[cricket]]er in [[Scotland women's national cricket team]], first Scots cricketer in the top ten of the [[ICC Women's Player Rankings]]
* [[Sarah Bryce]] (born 2000), cricketer in Scotland women's national cricket team
* [[Ken Buchanan]] (born 1945), world champion boxer
* [[Euan Burton]] (born 1979), judo expert, who represented Great Britain at the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics in the Half-Middleweight (under 81&nbsp;kg) Judo event
* Sir [[Matt Busby]] (1909–1994), former football manager, won the [[European Champion Clubs' Cup|European Cup]] in 1968
* [[John Colum Crichton-Stuart, 7th Marquess of Bute|John Bute]] (also known as Johnny Dumfries) (1958–2021), peer and racing driver, winner of the [[1988 24 Hours of Le Mans]]
* [[Willie Carson]] (born 1942), jockey
* [[Jim Clark (racing driver)|Jim Clark]] (1936–1968), [[Formula One]] driver<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.formula1.com/en/drivers/hall-of-fame/Jim_Clark.html|title=Jim Clark|publisher=Formula 1|access-date=June 6, 2020}}</ref>
* [[John Cochrane (chess player)|John Cochrane]] (1798–1878), chess player
* [[Steph Cook]] (born 1972), [[modern pentathlete]], Olympic gold medallist
* [[Gillian Cooke]] (born 1982), athlete and bobsledder
* [[Davie Cooper]] (1956–1995), footballer
* [[Kay Copland]], sport shooter<ref>{{cite web |title=Scotland take shooting gold medal |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/commonwealth_games/delhi_2010/9078829.stm |website=BBC Sporr |access-date=6 May 2020 |date=11 October 2010}}</ref>
* [[David Coulthard]] (born 1971), Formula One driver<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.mclaren.com/racing/heritage/driver/david-coulthard/|title=McLaren Racing – Heritage – David Coulthard|work=www.mclaren.com|access-date=September 9, 2019}}</ref>
* [[Stevie Crawford]], professional football player and coach of [[Dunfermline Athletic F.C.]]
* [[Kenny Dalglish]] (born 1951), retired footballer and former manager of [[Liverpool F.C.]]
* [[George Fairbairn (rugby league)|George Fairbairn]], professional [[rugby league]] footballer and Scotland coach
* [[Crawford Fairbrother]] (1936–1986), Olympic high jumper
* Sir [[Alex Ferguson]] (born 1941), retired footballer and former manager of [[Manchester United F.C.]]
* [[Darren Fletcher]] (born 1984), international footballer
* [[Ron Flockhart (racing driver)|Ron Flockhart]] (1923–1962), racing driver, twice winner of the [[24 Hours of Le Mans]]
* [[David Florence]] (born 1982), [[Slalom canoeing|slalom canoeist]]
* [[Dario Franchitti]] (born 1973), Indy car driver
* [[Marino Franchitti]] (born 1978), [[American Le Mans]] driver
* [[Steve Frew]] (born 1973), gymnast, gold medallist in Commonwealth games 2002
* [[Adam Kelso Fulton]] (1929–1994), international rugby player
* [[Bernard Gallacher]] (born 1949), professional golfer
* [[Drew Galloway]] (born 1985), [[professional wrestler]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-51408481|title=Drew McIntyre aiming to be Scotland's first WWE champion|website=bbc.com|access-date=June 6, 2020}}</ref>
* [[Richie Gray (rugby union, born 1989)|Richie Gray]] (born 1989), rugby player
* [[Jack Grimmer]] (born 1994), footballer
* [[Wyndham Halswelle]] (1882–1915), Olympic champion runner
* [[Dougal Haston]] (1940–1977), mountaineer
* [[Joe Hendry (footballer)|Joe Hendry]] (1886–1966), footballer
* [[Stephen Hendry]] (born 1969), professional snooker player, 7 time world champion
* [[John Higgins]] (born 1975), professional snooker player, three-time world champion
* [[Chris Hoy]] (born 1976), world, Olympic and [[Commonwealth Games|Commonwealth]] champion track cyclist
* [[Gerry Hughes (sailor)|Gerry Hughes]] (born 1958), sailor, first single-handed Atlantic crossing by a deaf person
* [[Gary Jacobs (boxer)|Gary Jacobs]], Scottish, British, Commonwealth, and European (EBU) welterweight champion boxer<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6FMYAAAAIAAJ&q=jewish+boxer+%22gary+jacobs%22 |author=Deborah Andrews |title=Annual Obituary, 1991 |isbn=1-55862-175-X |publisher=St. James Pr |year=1992 |access-date=3 June 2010}}</ref>
* [[Jimmy Johnstone]] (1944–2006), football player
* [[George Kerr (judoka)|George Kerr]] (born 1937), judo expert, winner of the 1957 gold medal in the [[European Judo Championships]]
* [[John Kerr (figure skater)|John Kerr]] (born 1980), [[ice dancing|ice dancer]]
* [[Sinead Kerr]] (born 1978), ice dancer
* [[Dominic Kinnear]] (born 1967), former soccer player, now the head coach of Houston Dynamo in [[Major League Soccer]]
* [[Billy Kirkwood]] (born 1958), football player
* [[Martin Laird]] (born 1982), golfer
* [[Denis Law]] (born 1940), football player
* [[Paul Lawrie]] (born 1969), golfer, winner 1999 [[The Open Championship|Open Championship]]
* [[Andrew Lemoncello]] (born 1982), long-distance runner
* [[Eric Liddell]] (1902–1945), athlete, one of the two subjects of ''[[Chariots of Fire]]''
* [[Patricia Littlechild]] (born 1965), sport shooter<ref>{{cite web |title=SCOTTISH SMALLBORE RIFLE ASSOCIA |url=https://www.ssra.co.uk/hall-of-fame/littlechildp.htm |website=www.ssra.co.uk |access-date=6 May 2020}}</ref>
* [[Jackie Lockhart]] (born 1965), curler, skip of Scotland team which won the 2002 world championships
* [[Sandy Lyle]] (born 1958), golfer, winner of 1985 [[The Open Championship|Open Championship]] and 1988 [[Masters Tournament]]
* [[Benny Lynch]] (1913–1946), world champion boxer
* [[Hamish MacInnes]] (1930–2020), mountaineer
* [[Craig MacLean]] (born 1971), world, Olympic and Commonwealth champion track cyclist
* [[Shona Marshall]], sport shooter<ref>{{cite web |title=Shona Marshall &#124; Commonwealth Games Federation |url=https://thecgf.com/results/athletes/51866 |website=thecgf.com |access-date=1 March 2020 |language=en |archive-date=1 March 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200301165914/https://thecgf.com/results/athletes/51866 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
* [[Rhona Martin]] (born 1966), curler, Olympic gold medallist
* [[Catriona Matthew]] (born 1969), golfer
* [[Ally McCoist]] (born 1962), football player
* [[Robert S. McCoig|Robert McCoig]] (1937–1998) badminton player. 
* [[James McFadden]] (born 1983), footballer
* [[William McGregor (football)|William McGregor]] (1846–1911), founder of the [[Football League]] in England
* [[Neil McMenemy]], triple jumper
* [[Jackie McNamara]] (born 1973), footballer and manager
* [[Billy McNeill]] (born 1940), footballer and a manager of [[Celtic F.C.]]
* [[Allan McNish]] (born 1969), racing driver
* [[Colin McRae]] (1968–2007), world champion rally driver
* [[Dick McTaggart]] (born 1935), boxer
* [[Micky Mellon]] (born 1972), ex-footballer, football manager
* [[David Millar]] (born 1977), road cyclist
* [[Robert Millar]] (born 1958), professional cyclist, "King of the Mountains" in 1984 Tour de France
* [[Willie Miller]] (born 1955), international footballer and captain of [[Aberdeen F.C.|Aberdeen]] when they won the [[European Cup Winners' Cup]] in 1983
* [[Colin Montgomerie]] (born 1963), golfer, winner of [[European Tour Order of Merit]] a record 8 times
* [[Janice Moodie]] (born 1973), golfer
* [[Sir Hugh Munro, 4th Baronet|Hugh Munro]] (1856–1919), mountaineer, known for his list of mountains
* [[Bernard Murphy (footballer)|Bernard Murphy]] (born 18??), footballer
* [[Andy Murray]] (born 1987), tennis player, singles, Wimbledon winner 2013, 2016 gentleman's singles, 2012 Olympic Champion, men's singles, US Open champion 2012, men's singles.<ref>{{Cite news|url= https://www.scottishroots.com/people/andymurray.php|title=Scottish Roots People – Andy Murray|work=www.scottishroots.com|access-date=September 3, 2019}}</ref>
* [[Jamie Murray]] (born 1986), tennis player, doubles, Wimbledon winner 2007 mixed doubles
* [[Steve Nicol]] (born 1961), footballer, most notably of [[Liverpool F.C.]]
* [[Peter Niven (jockey)|Peter Niven]] (born 19??), jockey
* [[Graeme Obree]] (born 1965), world record holding cyclist
* [[Stewart Pitt]] (born 1968), [[Slalom canoeing|slalom canoeist]]
* [[Graeme Randall]] (born 1975), judo expert, [[World Judo Championships]] gold medallist
* [[Shirley Robertson]] (born 1968), sailor and Olympic gold medallist
* [[Bill Shankly]] (1913–1981), one of [[Liverpool F.C.]]'s most successful managers
* [[Graeme Souness]] (born 1953), football player and manager
* [[Ian Stark]] (born 1954), equestrian
* [[Jock Stein]] (1922–1985), football manager, won the European Cup with Celtic F.C.
* Sir [[Jackie Stewart]] (born 1939), world champion Formula One driver
* [[Frederick Guthrie Tait]] (1870–1900), amateur golfer and soldier
* [[Bobby Thomson]] (1923–2010), Scots-born American baseball player
* [[Sam Torrance]] (born 1953), golfer
* [[Lawrence Tynes]] (born 1978), Scots-born kicker for the [[New York Giants]] and [[Kansas City Chiefs]]
* [[Steven Vidler (judoka)|Steven Vidler]] (born 1977), middleweight judo expert, [[Commonwealth Games]] bronze medallist
* [[Andrew Watson (footballer, born 1856)|Andrew Watson]] (1856–1921), world's first black international football player, captain and administrator
* [[Jim Watt (boxer)|Jim Watt]] (born 1948), world champion boxer, won the WBC World Lightweight title
* [[Harry Weld-Forester]] (born 1981), cricketer
* [[David Wilkie (swimmer)|David Wilkie]] (born 1954), swimmer
* [[Jocky Wilson]] (1950–2012), world professional darts champion in 1982 and 1989
* [[Mike Zagorski]] (born 1979), cyclist