| Athlete | Nation(s) | Sport(s) | Role(s) | Era | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Fitzpatrick | ATH | Olympics | 1928 | Fitzpatrick Dome - structure to store large quantities of sand or salt | |
| Arturo Gramajo | BOB | Olympics / Opening Flagbearer | 1928 | Revuelto de Gramajo - scrambled eggs dish | |
| Jean Verbrugge | FEN | Olympics | 1920—1928 | Verbrugge Clamp - bone-holding clamp used in surgery | |
| Thomas Zacharias | ATH | Olympics | 1968 | Zacharias Hurdle - didactic hurdle to teach beginning athletes |