Sportsmen
- John Evans (canoer) (born 1949), American slalom canoer
- John Evans (cricketer) (1889–1960), English cricketer
- John Evans (Kent cricketer), English cricketer
- John Evans (footballer born 1859) (died 1939), Oswestry Town F.C. and Wales international footballer
- John Evans (footballer) (1929–2004), footballer with Liverpool F.C.
- John Evans (rugby league) (John "Jack" Evans), rugby league footballer of the 1920s for Great Britain, England, and Swinton
- Paul Evans (ice hockey b. 1954) (John Paul Evans), Canadian ice hockey player
- John William Evans (rugby player) (1875–1947), rugby union footballer of the 1900s for Wales, and Blaina
- Jack Elwyn Evans (John "Jack" Elwyn Evans, 1897–1941), rugby union and rugby league footballer of the 1920s for Wales (RU), Llanelli, and Broughtrion Rangers (RL)
- Jack Evans (rugby), rugby union and rugby league footballer of the 1940s and '50s for Newport (RU), Great Britain (RL), Wales, and Hunslet
- Jack Evans (rugby player) (John "J" sri, 1871–1924), rugby union and rugby league footballer of the 1890s for Wales (RU), Ammanford, Llanelli, Llwynypia, and Swinton (RL)
- Johnny Evans (American football) (born 1956), former National Football League player
- Jonny Evans (born 1988), footballer with Manchester United F.C.
- Ted Evans (1868–1942), footballer with Stoke and Port Vale
- John Evans (Gaelic football), manager of gaelic football team Tipperary
- Johnny Evans (Canadian football) (died 1930), Canadian football quarterback
- John C. Evans, American football and basketball player and coach
- John Evans (bowls) (born 1947), English former footballer and international bowls player
- John Evans (footballer born 1900), footballer who for Sheffield United, Walsall and Stoke
- John Evans (rugby player) (1911–1943), Welsh international rugby union hooker
- John Hart Evans (1881–1959), Welsh international rugby union centre
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