Sports
- John Stephens (American football) (1966–2009)
- John Stephens (Australian footballer) (born 1950)
- John Stephens (baseball) (born 1979), Australian pitcher in Major League Baseball
- John Stephens (rugby league), English
- John Stephens (tennis), Australian, played in 1964 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles
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