#	Athlete	Sport	Country	Career	GOAT Score
2845	Kenny Easley	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1981–1987	73.8
2853	Sterling Sharpe	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1988–1994	73.7
2855	Andrea Lucchetta	Volleyball	🇮🇹 Italy	1983–1998	79.1
2856	István Bagyula	Athletics	🇭🇺 Hungary	1987–2000	74.0
2880	Troy Aikman	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1989–2000	76.7
2881	Andrea Zorzi	Volleyball	🇮🇹 Italy	1984–1998	78.4
2905	Harold Baines	Baseball	🇺🇸 United States	1980–2001	80.3
2912	Deng Yaping	Table Tennis	🇨🇳 China	1988–1997	79.7
2920	Mercedes Calderón	Volleyball	🇨🇺 Cuba	1988–2000	78.4
2931	Fernanda Venturini	Volleyball	🇧🇷 Brazil	1986–2004	79.1
2933	Kent Steffes	Volleyball	🇺🇸 United States	1988–1998	77.1
2937	Ana Ida Alvares	Volleyball	🇧🇷 Brazil	1988–2000	78.7
2943	Irina Kirillova	Volleyball	🇷🇺 Russia	1984–2002	79.1
2978	Ulf Samuelsson	Ice Hockey	🇸🇪 Sweden	1983–2000	77.2
2995	Chris Cavanaugh	Swimming	🇺🇸 United States	1980–1986	70.0
3015	Jim Covert	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1983–1990	72.5
3025	Pavel Bure	Ice Hockey	🇷🇺 Russia	1987–2003	73.5
3027	Eduardo Romero	Golf	🇦🇷 Argentina	1982–2015	80.0
3035	Fabio Vullo	Volleyball	🇮🇹 Italy	1986–2000	76.8
3046	Cindy Curley	Ice Hockey	🇺🇸 United States	1986–1992	71.4
3048	Ángel Cabrera	Golf	🇦🇷 Argentina	1989–—	78.4
3051	Slobodan Kovač	Volleyball	🇷🇸 Serbia	1988–2005	77.2
3067	Stephen Ames	Golf	🇨🇦 Canada	1987–—	79.6
3078	Marja-Leena Ihatsu	Ice Hockey	🇫🇮 Finland	1988–2000	75.3
3095	Lorenzo Bernardi	Volleyball	🇮🇹 Italy	1986–2005	76.6
3109	Sergey Bubka	Athletics	🇺🇦 Ukraine	1983–2001	82.5
3114	Mark Calcavecchia	Golf	🇺🇸 United States	1981–—	78.8
3144	Meg Mallon	Golf	🇺🇸 United States	1987–2013	78.1
3153	Tom Lehman	Golf	🇺🇸 United States	1982–—	77.8
3170	Peter Blangé	Volleyball	🇳🇱 Netherlands	1988–2001	75.3
3172	Wang Tao	Table Tennis	🇨🇳 China	1989–1999	77.6
3177	Juli Inkster	Golf	🇺🇸 United States	1983–2021	78.0
3179	Laura Davies	Golf	🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England	1985–—	78.2
3201	Chen Jing	Table Tennis	🇹🇼 Chinese Taipei	1986–2001	78.0
3215	Amauri Ribeiro	Volleyball	🇧🇷 Brazil	1988–2002	74.9
3218	Steve Jones	Golf	🇺🇸 United States	1981–2003	76.1
3224	Vijay Singh	Golf	🇫🇯 Fiji	1982–—	77.4
3235	Keba Phipps	Volleyball	🇺🇸 United States	1988–2000	74.8
3249	Ni Xialian	Table Tennis	🇱🇺 Luxembourg	1983–—	79.8
3251	Steve Elkington	Golf	🇦🇺 Australia	1985–2015	76.2
3262	Andrea Giani	Volleyball	🇮🇹 Italy	1986–2007	75.6
3267	Gabriela Pérez del Solar	Volleyball	🇵🇪 Peru	1982–1996	74.2
3274	Ernie Els	Golf	🇿🇦 South Africa	1989–—	76.8
3315	Lee Janzen	Golf	🇺🇸 United States	1986–—	74.9
3317	Qiao Hong	Table Tennis	🇨🇳 China	1986–1997	75.6
3319	Otilia Bădescu	Table Tennis	🇷🇴 Romania	1986–2008	78.1
3326	Dan O'Brien	Athletics	🇺🇸 United States	1988–2000	75.1
3328	Larry Mize	Golf	🇺🇸 United States	1980–2023	76.1
3342	Jean-Michel Saive	Table Tennis	🇧🇪 Belgium	1986–2014	78.5
3343	Zoran Primorac	Table Tennis	🇭🇷 Croatia	1985–2012	78.5

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