#	Athlete	Sport	Country	Career	GOAT Score
1060	Allen Iverson	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1996–2011	81.4
1062	Vince Carter	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1998–2020	84.5
1069	Lenny Krayzelburg	Swimming	🇺🇸 United States	1997–2004	79.7
1074	Ashley Callus	Swimming	🇦🇺 Australia	1998–2012	82.6
1077	Paula Radcliffe	Athletics	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1992–2015	83.3
1079	Winky Wright	Boxing	🇺🇸 United States	1990–2012	82.7
1080	Edgar Davids	Football	🇳🇱 Netherlands	1991–2014	81.0
1084	Amanda Beard	Swimming	🇺🇸 United States	1996–2008	82.7
1095	Christian Olsson	Athletics	🇸🇪 Sweden	1997–2011	80.8
1096	Jayna Hefford	Ice Hockey	🇨🇦 Canada	1997–2015	87.3
1098	Nwankwo Kanu	Football	🇳🇬 Nigeria	1993–2012	81.5
1106	Didier Drogba	Football	🇨🇮 Ivory Coast	1998–2018	80.2
1107	Mithali Raj	Cricket	🇮🇳 India	1999–2022	85.2
1109	Mehdi Baala	Athletics	🇫🇷 France	1997–2012	82.8
1112	Caroline Ouellette	Ice Hockey	🇨🇦 Canada	1999–2016	86.4
1122	Misbah-ul-Haq	Cricket	🇵🇰 Pakistan	1998–2017	83.7
1126	Janeth Arcain	Basketball	🇧🇷 Brazil	1990–2005	81.9
1133	Paul Collingwood	Cricket	🇬🇧 England	1996–2018	84.6
1136	Venus Williams	Tennis	🇺🇸 United States	1994–2024	85.4
1140	Oscar De La Hoya	Boxing	🇺🇸 United States	1992–2008	82.1
1143	Tony Gonzalez	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1997–2013	87.3
1146	Tom Dolan	Swimming	🇺🇸 United States	1993–2002	80.1
1156	Saad Al-Asmari	Athletics	🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia	1993–2006	83.0
1161	Michael Ballack	Football	🇩🇪 Germany	1995–2012	80.4
1165	Kim Batten	Athletics	🇺🇸 United States	1991–2000	80.6
1179	Pamela Conti	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	1995–2013	81.1
1180	Erik Morales	Boxing	🇲🇽 Mexico	1993–2012	82.4
1181	Ben Wallace	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1996–2012	81.3
1188	Naseem Hamed	Boxing	🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England	1992–2002	79.6
1191	Bernard Barmasai	Athletics	🇰🇪 Kenya	1995–2004	80.2
1203	Michael Vaughan	Cricket	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1993–2009	82.5
1204	Emiliano Brembilla	Swimming	🇮🇹 Italy	1993–2009	82.8
1218	David Beckham	Football	🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England	1992–2013	81.9
1221	Félix Trinidad	Boxing	🇵🇷 Puerto Rico	1990–2008	80.5
1222	Maurice Greene	Athletics	🇺🇸 United States	1995–2008	80.2
1224	Christian Vieri	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	1991–2009	79.0
1238	Shane Mosley	Boxing	🇺🇸 United States	1993–2016	82.0
1244	Frank Fredericks	Athletics	🇳🇦 Namibia	1990–2004	81.8
1258	John Terry	Football	🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 United Kingdom	1998–2018	80.7
1264	Hasna Benhassi	Athletics	🇲🇦 Morocco	1997–2012	81.8
1271	Amy Van Dyken	Swimming	🇺🇸 United States	1994–2000	78.0
1272	Lleyton Hewitt	Tennis	🇦🇺 Australia	1998–2020	83.2
1275	Mizuki Noguchi	Athletics	🇯🇵 Japan	1999–2012	81.2
1277	Anzhela Balakhonova	Athletics	🇺🇦 Ukraine	1993–2008	82.1
1280	Peyton Manning	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1998–2015	85.5
1288	Aleksandr Averbukh	Athletics	🇮🇱 Israel	1994–2009	81.9
1302	Glen Chapple	Cricket	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1992–2016	84.1
1313	Saqlain Mushtaq	Cricket	🇵🇰 Pakistan	1994–2008	80.7
1314	Joaquín Sánchez	Football	🇪🇸 Spain	1999–2023	82.4
1319	Rio Ferdinand	Football	🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 United Kingdom	1996–2015	80.4

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