Loughborough University - Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni

See also: Category:Alumni of Loughborough University
  • Lorna Fitzsimmons – former NUS President and Labour Party MP
  • Sebastian Coe, Baron Coe – Olympic athlete, politician and later Chairman of the London Organising Committee for the Olympic Games
  • Johnnie Johnson (RAF officer), leading Spitfire ace of World War II, when it was Loughborough College
  • Tobias Ellwood – Conservative MP
  • Adnan al-Janabi – Iraq former minister without portfolio.
  • Derek Abbott – Physicist and Electronic Engineer
  • Robin Daniels – Engineer & Entrepreneur, Executive Vice President – Living PlanIT SA, World Economic Forum - Global Technology Pioneer 2012
  • Steve Matchett – Former F1 Mechanic, Author and T.V. Presenter
  • Neil Oatley – Formula One Engineer and Designer
  • Malcolm Sayer – Jaguar Cars Designer and Engineer
  • Steve Hallam – Formula 1 engineer, Head of the race team for the McLaren Mercedes Team
  • Steve Backley – Javelin Thrower
  • Daniel Bennett – Singaporean footballer
  • Robbie Brightwell – Athlete, European 440 yards champion 1962
  • Dany Chamoun - the late Lebanese politician, and son of former president Camille Chamoun
  • John Cooper Olympic silver medallist at 440 yards hurdles in Tokyo 1964, died in the Paris Air Disaster 1973
  • Fran Cotton – Rugby Footballer
  • Gerald Davies – Wales and British Lion Rugby Union player, Times Journalist and Manager of the British and Irish Lions in South Africa 2009
  • John Dawes – Wales and British Lions rugby player, captained the British Lions in South Africa 1971
  • James Gibson – Swimmer
  • Tanni Grey-Thompson – Athlete
  • Ben Kay – England Rugby union World Cup 2003 Winner
  • Donna Kellogg – Badminton
  • Jeanette Kwakye Athlete
  • Nassib Lahoud - former Lebanese PM, cabinet minister and ambassador to the USA
  • John Mantle – Wales Rugby Union and Great Britain Rugby League player
  • Colin McFadyean – England and British Lions Rugby Union Player
  • David Moorcroft – Runner
  • Nicholas Osipczak – Professional Mixed Martial Artist; a cast member of SpikeTV's The Ultimate Fighter: United States vs. United Kingdom
  • Monty Panesar – England Test Cricketer
  • Paula Radcliffe MBE – Athlete
  • Chris Read – England Cricket Wicketkeeper
  • Mark Richardson – 400 m athlete
  • Andy Robinson – Rugby player / coach
  • Brian Stubbs – Footballer
  • Jodie Swallow – Triathlete
  • John Taylor – Wales Rugby Union player refused to tour with British Lions in South Africa in opposition to Apartheid
  • Professor Paul Thomas AM, founding Vice-Chancellor of University of the Sunshine Coast
  • Bob Wilson – Ex-Arsenal goal-keeper.
  • Sir Clive Woodward – England Rugby union coach.
  • Lawrie Sanchez – Football manager
  • Robbie Simpson – Huddersfield Town FC Football Player playing in League One
  • Sir Peter Bonfield – Former chief executive of ICL and BT Group
  • David Collier – Cricket administrator and businessman, chief executive of the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB)
  • Diane Farr – Numb3rs actress
  • Bridget Riley – Artist
  • Lisa Rogers – Television presenter
  • Rob Smedley – F1 race engineer for Felipe Massa
  • Roger Wrightson – Cricketer
  • Dr. Liam Hennessy, renowned exercise physiologist, strength & conditioning coach, and former international athlete.

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