List of Indigenous Australian sportspeople
- List of Indigenous Australian sportspeople
Numerous Indigenous Australians and noted sportspeople.
Athletics (track and field)
* Cathy Freeman
* Patrick Johnson
* Nova Peris-Kneebone
* Josh Ross
Australian rules football
* Chance Bateman
* Peter Burgoyne
* Shaun Burgoyne
* Barry Cable
* Leon Davis
* Graham "Polly" Farmer
* Jeff Farmer
* Adam Goodes
* Des Headland
* Syd Jackson
* Chris Johnson
* Jim and Phil Krakouer
* Chris Lewis
* Michael Long
* Peter Matera
* Norm McDonald
* Andrew McLeod
* Stephen Michael
* Sir Douglas Nicholls - Australian rules footballer and Governor of South Australia
* Danyle Pearce
* Maurice Rioli
* Gavin Wanganeen
* Darryl White
* Mark L. Williams
* Nicky Winmar
* David Wirrpanda
Basketball
*Nathan Jawai
*Patrick Mills
*Danny Morseu
Boxing
* Jerry Jerome first Aboriginal boxing champion, 1912 Middleweight
* Anthony Mundine and previously rugby league
* Lionel Rose
* Dave Sands
* Neville "Chappy" Williams
* Wally Carr
Cricket
* Jason Gillespie
* Johnny Mullagh 1860s cricketer, one of the first eleven
* Eddie Gilbert 1930s Queensland cricketer
* Jack Marsh
Football (soccer)
* Harry Williams
* Jade North
* Travis Dodd
Rugby League
* Arthur Beetson - The first Aboriginal to captain Australia in any sport.
* Nathan Blacklock
* Matt Bowen
* Preston Campbell
* Greg Inglis
* Cliff Lyons
* Mal Meninga
* Nathan Merritt
* David Peachey
* Steve Renouf
* Amos Roberts
* Wendell Sailor (also rugby union)
* John Sutton
* Milton Thaiday
* Sam Thaiday
* Johnathan Thurston
* Dean Widders
Rugby Union
* Kurtley Beale
* Mark Ella
Tennis
* Evonne Goolagong
Horse racing
* Darby McCarthy, jockey
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