#	Athlete	Sport	Country	Career	GOAT Score
1842	Mykolas Alekna	Athletics	🇱🇹 Lithuania	2021–—	75.0
1843	Mikaela Mayer	Boxing	🇺🇸 United States	2017–—	78.1
1857	David Luiz Moreira Marinho	Football	🇧🇷 Brazil	2006–—	79.2
1858	Lamine Yamal	Football	🇪🇸 Spain	2023–—	76.6
1865	Naomi Girma	Football	🇺🇸 United States	2022–—	74.2
1879	Serge Gnabry	Football	🇩🇪 Germany	2013–—	76.4
1880	Yassine Bounou	Football	🇲🇦 Morocco	2011–—	76.9
1885	Kane Williamson	Cricket	🇳🇿 New Zealand	2010–—	80.1
1894	Nadia Battocletti	Athletics	🇮🇹 Italy	2017–—	78.4
1895	Daniel Wiffen	Swimming	🇮🇪 Ireland	2019–—	75.5
1896	James Guy	Swimming	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	2014–—	78.8
1904	Sam Curran	Cricket	🇬🇧 England	2015–—	78.7
1908	André Onana	Football	🇨🇲 Cameroon	2015–—	76.9
1910	Coby Carrozza	Swimming	🇺🇸 United States	2018–—	77.1
1911	Nathon Allen	Athletics	🇯🇲 Jamaica	2015–—	78.5
1913	Tiger Woods	Golf	🇺🇸 United States	1996–—	84.7
1928	Derrick Henry	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	2016–—	82.4
1929	Freddie Freeman	Baseball	🇺🇸 United States	2010–—	84.3
1945	Carlos Alcaraz	Tennis	🇪🇸 Spain	2018–—	77.3
1973	Benjamin Pavard	Football	🇫🇷 France	2015–—	76.4
1975	Jannik Sinner	Tennis	🇮🇹 Italy	2018–—	77.2
1978	Natasha Jonas	Boxing	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	2017–—	77.4
2002	Kaylee McKeown	Swimming	🇦🇺 Australia	2017–—	73.9
2003	Tyson Fury	Boxing	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	2008–—	77.5
2004	Damian Lillard	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	2012–—	77.3
2015	Jack Alexy	Swimming	🇺🇸 United States	2022–—	74.8
2020	Hunter Armstrong	Swimming	🇺🇸 United States	2019–—	76.0
2021	Trinity Rodman	Football	🇺🇸 United States	2021–—	74.3
2031	Javier Acevedo	Swimming	🇨🇦 Canada	2014–—	78.2
2036	Jakob Ingebrigtsen	Athletics	🇳🇴 Norway	2017–—	75.6
2048	Lewis Hamilton	Formula 1	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	2007–—	88.5
2054	Shaine Casas	Swimming	🇺🇸 United States	2018–—	77.0
2074	Marie-Philip Poulin	Ice Hockey	🇨🇦 Canada	2007–—	81.7
2075	Joel Embiid	Basketball	🇨🇲 Cameroon	2014–—	74.3
2080	Mustafizur Rahman	Cricket	🇧🇩 Bangladesh	2014–—	78.6
2099	Katharine Berkoff	Swimming	🇺🇸 United States	2019–—	75.8
2107	Jack Cartwright	Swimming	🇦🇺 Australia	2016–—	78.0
2109	Jack Aikins	Swimming	🇺🇸 United States	2019–—	76.1
2126	Yang Junxuan	Swimming	🇨🇳 China	2018–—	76.2
2143	Kingsley Coman	Football	🇫🇷 France	2013–—	76.4
2144	Sébastien Haller	Football	🇨🇮 Ivory Coast	2013–—	75.9
2148	Nikita Kucherov	Ice Hockey	🇷🇺 Russia	2011–—	80.7
2150	Anthony Joshua	Boxing	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	2013–—	76.9
2152	Michelle-Lee Ahye	Athletics	🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago	2010–—	78.4
2167	Justin Verlander	Baseball	🇺🇸 United States	2005–—	83.8
2174	Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova	Tennis	🇷🇺 Russia	2006–—	81.0
2178	Ippei Watanabe	Swimming	🇯🇵 Japan	2014–—	76.4
2200	Kenley Jansen	Baseball	🇨🇼 Curaçao	2010–—	83.7
2204	Penny Oleksiak	Swimming	🇨🇦 Canada	2016–—	76.2
2215	José María Giménez	Football	🇺🇾 Uruguay	2013–—	76.2

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