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Guy Lafleur	Lafleur started playing hockey at the age of five when he received his first hockey stick for Christmas in 1956.
Cesare Maggi	Born into a family of actors, Maggi embarked on classical studies at his father's wish but also took up painting at a very early age, first with the Livornese artist Vittorio Corcos in 1897 and then with Gaetano Esposito in Naples.
Arthur Farrimond	He won his first race at the age of seventeen at the Westhoughton town sports in 1910.
Deng Senyue	Deng started rhythmic gymnastics at 6 years old, In 1999, she went to Beijing to pursue gymnastics and was recruited by the China Rhythmic Gymnastics Team.
Matt "Skitz" Sanders	He began learning to play the drums while at school in 1988.
Sandra Feldman	Born Sandra Abramowitz in Coney Island in Brooklyn, New York in October 1939, her father was a milkman who played violin until work made his fingers too thick and calloused to play music.
Garry Stead	His speedway career started at a Bradford Dukes training school in 1987, followed by after meeting rides.
Andr? Malherbe	Born in Huy, the son of a motorcycle dealer, Malherbe began racing at an early age and earned his racing licence in 1973.
Mattia De Sciglio	A native of Milan, De Sciglio started playing football as a child at the Santa Chiara e San Francesco parish recreation centre in the nearby municipality of Rozzano, before moving to local amateur team Cimiano in 2001.
David Stone (magician)	David was born on August the 14th, 1972 in Eaubonne, (France), of parents passionate about literature and cinema and started a foundation in musical theory and guitar at the very young age of six.
Koen van de Laak	A central midfielder, Koen van de Laak started to play for a local club named Zwaluw VFC in 1988 when he was six years old.
Mao Asada	Mao Asada studied classical ballet from the age of three to nine, but in 1995 switched to figure skating, when her sister, Mai Asada, also switched from ballet to skating.
Adam Brand	Adam Brand (born 27 January 1970 in Perth) first began playing drums at age ten, and followed his father, a travelling salesman, in his teens.
Cristian Pasquato	Born in Padova, Italy in 1989, Pasquato began his career in the youth ranks of Padova Calcio at the mere age of 6.
Benny Urquidez	He began competing in 1958, at the age of five, in'' peewee'' boxing in Los Angeles.
Li Xuemei	Coming from a modest family, she started practising athletics in 1988 at the Guanghan Amateur Sports School.
Rob MacCachren	MacCachren, the son of an off-road racer, began racing dirt bikes in the terrain around Las Vegas, winning the 1973 Nevada State Motorcycle Championship as an eight-year-old.
Pete Brock	Brock was first exposed to professional racing when he went to his first road race at Pebble Beach in 1951, photographing whatever he saw that interested him.
Dylan Young	Dylan Young started his motorsport career in karts at the relatively late age of 17 in 2007.
Adam Darski	Carl McCoy of -LSB- -LSB- Fields of the Nephilim, 2011 -RSB- -RSB- Darski was born in Gdynia, Poland, raised Catholic, and started playing guitar at age eight.
Jewel and Blaire Restaneo	She was soon picked up by a New York Talent agency, and her sister Blaire Restaneo, born April 14, 1994, joined her in singing, dancing, and acting.
Robert Tesche	In 1993, he began his footballing career for VfL Viktoria Mennighüffen.
Bowie Tupou	He was born on August 3, 1982 as Suliasi Tupou Ahio in Fua'amotu, Tonga and moved to Mt Druitt at age of 11, then he married and moved to Newtown, New South Wales Before becoming a boxer, Bowie played professional rugby league football in Australia for the Penrith Panthers.
Dominique Moceanu	Moceanu began gymnastics classes in Illinois at the age of 3 1/2 She began competing internationally at a young age, earning her first U. S. National Team berth in 1992.
Chris Bonington	Bonington first began climbing in 1951 at age 16.
Mark Hooper	Mark Hooper was born in Darlington on 14 July 1901 into a footballing family ; his brother Bill had an eight-year-long professional career while other brothers Chas and Danny had brief periods in the paid ranks.
Ian Stark	Stark was born in Galashiels in the Borders in 1954 and began riding horses at the age of 10.
Yin Chengzong	Yin started learning the piano in 1948 when he was seven years old, and gave his first recital at the age of nine.
Jerry McGeorge	McGeorge began playing guitar in 1961.
Sim Kwon-Ho	Sim was born on October 10, 1972 in Seongnam, Gyeonggi-do, and started wrestling at the age of 13.
Alexei Bondarenko	He started gymnastics in 1987 at age 9.
Chen Xiaoxia	She started diving training in 1973, and was recruited into Guangdong provincial team in the next year.
Soetjipto Soentoro	Before he joined a football club, Soetjipto played football as a teenager in the streets in the area of Kebayoran Baru, Jakarta in 1954.
Martin Berberyan	Martin Berberyan started freestyle wrestling in 1987 under the leadership of Samvel Markarian.
Satoshi Tsunami	Tsunami was a product of Yomiuri Club's (current Tokyo Verdy 1969) youth system.
Jahja Ling	He was born 25 October 1951, Jakarta, Indonesia), began to play the piano at age 4 and studied at the Yayasan Pendidikan Musik or Music Educating Foundation, Jakarta.
Erinne Willock	Born and raised in Victoria, British Columbia, Willock introduced to the sport at age fourteen under the guidance and mentoring of her father Martin Willock, who previously raced for Canada in the men's team time trial at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.
Victor Navarra	Navarra was born in the summer of 1952, he joined the Staten Island Athletic Club as a teenager.
Norman T. Whitaker	Whitaker was born in Philadelphia and taught to play chess by his father at age 14 and learned more watching Harry Nelson Pillsbury play in 1905.
Franz Beckenbauer	He grew up in the working-class district of Giesing and, despite his father's cynicism about the game, started playing football at the age of nine with the youth team of SC Munich'06 in 1954.
Natalia Pogonina	170px | left | thumb | Natalia Pogonina -- Russia vs. China match, 2008 Pogonina learned to play chess at the age of five, as her grandfather taught her the basics of the game.
Hameed Hassan	Hassan grew up with no tradition of cricket in his family and did not play the game until he left school in 2001.
Luke Roberts	Coming from a cycle racing family, he started competitive cycling at the age of 13, and turned professional in 2002.
Nyjer Morgan	When he was seven years old, he became interested in playing ice hockey after watching the ice hockey tournament at the 1988 Winter Olympics on television.
Elissa (singer)	Born to a Lebanese father (Zakaria Khoury) and a Syrian mother (Youmna Suud), her debut was in 1992 in Studio El Fan, a popular music competition where she won a silver medal.
Marcus Trick	Marcus Trick, born in Rottweil, started playing rugby when he was 17 years old in 1994, joining local club RC Rottweil.
Eyong Enoh	Raised in the Southwest Region of Cameroon, the son of a local government official, Enoh's football career began in the youth ranks of local club Little Foot FC from Tiko, he was picked up after garnering attention during the 2002 University Championship of Cameroon playing for the University of Buéa where he was studying medicine at the time.
Maurice Hines	Born in 1943 in New York City, Hines began his career at the age of five, studying tap dance at the Henry LeTang Dance Studio in Manhattan.
Vicky Parnov	Vicky moved to Australia with her family in 1996, at the age of six, and was inspired to take up pole vaulting at the age of nine, after watching her aunt win a silver medal in the event at the Sydney Olympics.
Kirsan Ilyumzhinov	From a young age he became interested in chess, and he won the Kalmykian national chess championship in 1976 at the age of fourteen.
Yoshihiro Nishimura	Nishimura, born on April 1, 1967, had been interested in film from childhood but a major influence on his career was a painting by Salvador Dalí with distorted human bodies that he saw when in elementary school.
Arsen Sykaj	; Early career Sykaj is a product of the Vllaznia Shkodër footballing school where he took his first steps into football by joining the club in 1997 at the age of just 8.
Elis Bakaj	Bakaj joined his first club KF Kristali in May 1996 at the age of just eight, where he would only remain until October.
Nick Haywood	Born in 1961, Nick first started playing an electric bass guitar at eight years of age but did not consider undertaking a career as a professional musician.
Jean Pascal	Pascal played hockey and soccer, but after watching his older brother become the Quebec Boxing Champion in 1996, Pascal, at 13 years of age, started to visit boxing gym'' Club Champions St-Michel'' once or twice every week.
Dominique Dupuis	Born at 1987 in Canada at Memramcook, New Brunswick she has played violin from the age of nine, when she performed on stage at the Pays de la Sagouine, in Bouctouche.
Deng Linlin	Deng Linlin began her gymnastics career in Fuyang, Anhui (her family moved from Lixin to Fuyang at 1998), at the Anhui Fuyang Sports School and later attended the Anhui Provincial Sports School.
Flo Rida	Tramar Dillard was born on September 16, 1979, His parents raised him and his seven sisters together, some of whom sang in a local gospel group.
Marc Lovell	Lovell began his career in 2002 after having been encouraged by watching the Deeside Dragons.
Eloise Amberger	Amberger is a synchronised swimmer, who started competing in the sport at age 11 in 1998, after watching it on television.
Mikhail Chigorin	He became serious about chess uncommonly late in life ; his schoolteacher taught him the moves at the age of 16, but he did not take to the game until around 1874, having first finished his studies before commencing a career as a government officer.
Camille Abily	Abily began her football career joining Jeanne d'Arc Bruz in 1992.
Ryuichi Kiyonari	Kiyonari first raced in 1988 in motocross, which he later stated that he did not especially enjoy.
Emily Loizeau	Around 1980, when she was five, Loizeau began to learn piano.
Enzo Ferrari	At the age of 10 and seeing 1908 Circuit di Bologna, he decided to become a racing driver.
Cedi Osman	Osman started to play basketball with KK Bosna in 2001.
Stepan Sarkisyan	In 1976, his family moved to Vanadzor, where he started freestyle wrestling under teacher Hakob Gendzhyana.
Joshua Riker-Fox	Born and raised in Calgary, Alberta, Riker-Fox started out his sporting career as a horse rider and a member of the Pony Club, until he began with modern pentathlon at the age of eleven, when he was truly inspired by the 1992 Canadian Olympic team.
Ma Lin (table tennis)	He learned to play table tennis at the age of five and became a member of the provincial team in 1990.
Yokoyama Matsusabur?	Early in his life, Yokoyama and his family moved to Hakodate, where in 1854 he was first exposed to photography on seeing daguerreotype s by Eliphalet Brown, Jr. and A. F. Mozhaiskii.
William Buick	Buick was born in Norway in 1988, where his Scottish-born father, Walter, was Scandinavian champion jockey on eight occasions and his mother, Maria, a dressage rider and showjumper.
Margaret Morris (dancer)	In 1894 she began reciting professionally in French and later in English, at parties, smoking concerts and court drawing rooms.
Tony Moulai	Moulai started out as a football player for seven years, until he began with triathlon in 1992.
Harl Maggert (1910s outfielder)	Born in Cromwell, Indiana, Maggert began his professional baseball career in 1906.
Wang Meng (speed skater)	Wang Meng started short track speed skating in 1994, when she was nine.
Josh Knappett	born 15 April 1985 in Westminster, London, Knappett grew up playing at Finchley Cricket Club in the Middlesex Premier League, playing representative cricket through the Middlesex age groups.
Basil Sellers	Basil Sellers AM, (born 1935), grew up in the sports-mad Railway Colonies in India, where he was introduced to badminton, tennis and of course cricket.
Ron Holland	Holland started competitive sailing at the age of eight and was apprenticed as a boatbuilder in Auckland, where he built his first design, the 26' sloop White Rabbit in 1966.
Omer Simeon	He learned clarinet from the New Orleans master Lorenzo Tio, Jr., and started playing professionally in 1920.
Kyle Bennett (BMX rider)	Bennett's first exposure to BMX came in 1988.
James Dasaolu	He began his career in competitive athletics relatively late, first competing in 2006.
John Callahan (wrestler)	In 1979, young John Callahan began training with Walter'' Killer'' Kowalski at his wrestling school at the YMCA in Salem.
Chris Cagle	Cagle was born in DeRidder, Louisiana on November 10, 1968 ; During his high school years, he took piano lessons before switching to guitar.
Fred Hersch	Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1955, Hersch began playing the piano at age four and was composing music by age eight and winning national piano competitions starting at the age of ten.
Willie de Wit	Impressed with his dedication and size, Murrie introduced de Wit to Dr. Harry Snatic a dentist and rancher who had been a youth boxing coach in Louisiana before moving his family in 1971 to Beaverlodge which is a small village near Grande Prairie, who worked out with de Wit three times a week, first in the health club, until it went out of business a short time later, and then in the de Wits' unheated garage where temperatures would often get to 10 or 20 degrees below zero.
Yumi Matsutoya	When she was a junior high school student, she used to go to an Italian restaurant called Chianti, started in 1960.
Kerry Shawn Keys	Both parents were active in sports, and his mother and older brother played the saxophone, and so athletics (in 1964 the poet was chosen as athlete-of-the-year in the Central Pennsylvania public schools) and music were very much a part of the household.
Sylvia La Torre	She began singing in 1938 at the age of five, when she entered a singing competition in Manila.
Martin Gerschwitz	He began playing piano at the age of five, at the age of twelve he devoted himself exclusively to classical music, in 1969 he founded his first band.
Anne Jeffreys	I Married an Angel (1942) Born Annie Carmichael in Goldsboro, North Carolina, Jeffreys entered the entertainment field at a young age ; her initial training was in voice (she was an accomplished soprano), but she decided as a teenager to sign with the John Robert Powers agency as a junior model.
Yurik Vardanyan	He began weight training in 1970 under the guidance of his uncle Sergey Vardanyan.
Martin Armiger	Martin Armiger was born in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, UK in 1949, his father played double bass and piano and sang in local bands ; his mother played piano and sang.
Richard Keen (racing driver)	Keen, born in Amersham, England, started his karting career in 1999.
Keegan Messing	Messing started skating at age 3 after watching the 1994 Olympics.
Antoine Ruel	Born in Aubervilliers, France, Antoine and his brother Olivier started playing Magic in 1994.
Satoshi Ohno	Ohno began his career in the entertainment industry when he joined the Japanese talent agency Johnny & Associates in 1994 at the age of 13.
Franz Xaver Neruda	He grew up in Vienna and first learned violin with father (from 1852) and after the death of his brother Viktor, who played cello, he learned playing it himself.
Gale Banks	1958 : Gale Banks begins his career as a hot rodder by modifying the engine in his mother's car.
Aimi Kobayashi	She lived in Ube, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan until February 2007 and later in Tokyo, started learning the piano at the age of three, played with an orchestra at age seven, and has been receiving tutelage from Yuko Ninomiya since the age of eight.
Lucy Rose	thumb | Lucy Rose (Waves Vienna 2012) Born in Frimley, Surrey, England, Rose's musical origins began with her playing drums in her school orchestra, her songwriting started writing tunes on her family home's piano, she later bought a guitar from a shop she passed on the way to school, taught herself and began writing material at around the age of sixteen.