Striker

Striker or The Strikers may refer to:

People

• A participant in a strike action
• A participant in a hunger strike
• Blacksmith's striker, a type of blacksmith's assistant
• Striker's Independent Society, the oldest mystic krewe in America

People with surname Striker

• Eric Striker (born 1993), American football linebacker for the Oklahoma Sooners
• Fran Striker (1903–1962), American writer for radio and comics
• Gideon Striker (c.1825–1886), Canadian businessman and politician
• Gisela Striker (born 1943), German classical scholar, specialist in ancient Greek and Roman philosophy
• Jake Striker (1933–2013), American baseball player
• Joseph Striker (1898–1974), American actor
• Matt Striker (Matthew Kaye, born 1974), American professional wrestler and wrestling commentator
• Rob Striker (born 1965), American microbiologist and infectious diseases physician
• "Mighty Striker", Trinidadian calypsonian Percival Oblington (1930–2011), also known simply as "Striker"
• "Striker" (gamer), South Korean professional video-game player Kwon Nam-joo (born 1999/2000)

Arts and entertainment

Film

• Striker (2010 film), a 2010 Hindi film
• Striker (1988 film), a 1987 Italian war-action film

Print

• Striker (comic), a comic strip in the British tabloid The Sun
• The Striker (Cussler novel), a 2013 novel in the Isaac Bell series, by Clive Cussler and Justin Scott
• The Striker (Huang novel), a 2024 sports romance novel by Ana Huang
• Striker, a 2025 novel by Helene Hegemann
• The Striker, a 2005 novel by Deborah Abela

Music

• The Strikers (funk band)
• The Strikers (psychobilly band)
• Striker (band)

Gaming

• Strikers, initial North American release name for the Spriggan manga series
• Striker (video game), a 1992 football video game for numerous systems
• Striker (miniatures game), a 1981 wargame in the Traveller Universe
• Striker, a type of character in The King of Fighters video game series
• Mario Strikers, a series of soccer video games published by Nintendo with Mario franchise characters
• Super Mario Strikers, the first game in the series
• Striker, a sub-class of the Titan character class in the Destiny franchise

Fictional characters

• Striker (Marvel Comics)
• Striker, a character in Helluva Boss
• Striker, a fictional villain in the 2013 Indian film Krrish 3
• Ted Striker, a character in the films Airplane! and Airplane II: The Sequel

Sports

• Striker (association football), a position in association football
• Striker (field hockey), a position in field hockey
• Striker (FIFA World Cup mascot) (1994)
• American soccer teams called the Fort Lauderdale Strikers:
• The current Fort Lauderdale Strikers (2006–2016) who play in the North American Soccer League
• Fort Lauderdale Strikers (1977–1983) played in the NASL from 1977 to 1983
• The Minnesota Strikers played in the NASL and MISL from 1984 to 1988 and were a continuation of the original Fort Lauderdale Strikers
• Fort Lauderdale Strikers (1988–1994) played in the ASL and APSL from 1988 to 1994
• Richmond Strikers, an unrelated soccer club in Richmond, Virginia
• The active batsman in cricket
• Striker, a term used in mixed martial arts to refer to a fighter that is especially skilled in stand-up fighting
• PCB Strikers, a Pakistani women's cricket team

Weapons

• FV102 Striker, a British Army anti-tank guided missile carrier
• Armsel Striker, a revolver action shotgun
• A form of firing pin, part of the firing mechanism of a firearm
• The Mk 47 Striker, an automatic grenade launcher

Military

• Camp Striker, a logistical and life support bases on Victory Base Complex, Iraq
• HMS Striker, the name of three ships of the Royal Navy
• A helmet-mounted display, in service on the Eurofighter Typhoon
• A member of the U.S. Navy or Coast Guard working toward a specific rating; see List of United States Navy enlisted rates

Dogs

• Skriker or Striker, legendary Black dog from Lancashire
• Striker (FIFA World Cup mascot), mascot of the 1994 FIFA World Cup
• Striker, Border Collie, holder of the world record for opening a car window, see Border Collie#Notable Border Collies
• Striker, Labrador Retriever, killed during the Ruby Ridge standoff
• Vanderbilt 'N Printemp's Lucky Strike, male Samoyed, multiple winner of the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show's Working Group

Other

• Oshkosh Striker, a make of fire truck
• Dolphin striker, a spar aboard a sailing ship
• Raw Striker, a kit car manufacturer
• Sylva Striker, a Sylva Autokits car model later acquired by Raw Striker
• Fire striker, a piece of iron or steel used to generate sparks by striking it against a hard material such as flint

See also

• Stryker (disambiguation)
• Strike (disambiguation)
• Straker, a surname