#	Athlete	Sport	Country	Career	GOAT Score
1688	Glory Alozie	Athletics	🇪🇸 Spain	1996–2007	78.4
1691	Lars Frölander	Swimming	🇸🇪 Sweden	1992–2008	80.4
1698	Marat Safin	Tennis	🇷🇺 Russia	1997–2009	79.2
1715	Warren Sapp	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1995–2007	82.5
1733	Willie Roaf	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1993–2005	83.5
1741	Justine Henin	Tennis	🇧🇪 Belgium	1999–2011	79.3
1746	Rasheed Wallace	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1995–2013	79.1
1751	Jane Couch	Boxing	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1994–2007	79.5
1758	Jonathan Ogden	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1996–2007	83.0
1762	John Randle	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1990–2003	83.0
1766	Allison Beckford	Athletics	🇯🇲 Jamaica	1997–2008	79.4
1770	Tiger Woods	Golf	🇺🇸 United States	1996–—	84.7
1771	Juninho Pernambucano	Football	🇧🇷 Brazil	1993–2013	78.4
1774	Brett Favre	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1991–2010	84.5
1777	Carlos Moyá	Tennis	🇪🇸 Spain	1995–2010	80.4
1782	Ronde Barber	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1997–2012	84.6
1789	Denis Pankratov	Swimming	🇷🇺 Russia	1992–2000	76.7
1790	Jarome Iginla	Ice Hockey	🇨🇦 Canada	1996–2017	83.5
1810	Isaac Bruce	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1994–2009	83.7
1815	Wang Zhizhi	Basketball	🇨🇳 China	1995–2017	79.9
1818	Danielle Goyette	Ice Hockey	🇨🇦 Canada	1991–2007	82.7
1828	Katia Benth	Athletics	🇫🇷 France	1993–2004	79.5
1838	Jim Thome	Baseball	🇺🇸 United States	1991–2012	85.2
1843	Yevgeny Kafelnikov	Tennis	🇷🇺 Russia	1992–2003	79.5
1859	Dawn Staley	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1996–2006	77.6
1894	Juan Carlos Ferrero	Tennis	🇪🇸 Spain	1998–2012	79.3
1895	Walter Jones	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1997–2008	82.2
1898	Curtis Martin	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1995–2005	83.1
1907	Thomas Enqvist	Tennis	🇸🇪 Sweden	1991–2005	80.0
1911	Yamilé Aldama	Athletics	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1993–2014	80.8
1920	Dominic Cork	Cricket	🇬🇧 England	1990–2011	79.9
1930	Jenny Potter	Ice Hockey	🇺🇸 United States	1997–2011	82.3
1943	Regla Bell	Volleyball	🇨🇺 Cuba	1990–2004	84.3
1948	Pat Rafter	Tennis	🇦🇺 Australia	1991–2001	78.0
1950	Sally Barsosio	Athletics	🇰🇪 Kenya	1993–2002	77.9
1954	Fabricio Oberto	Basketball	🇦🇷 Argentina	1993–2011	78.7
1982	Jerome Bettis	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1993–2005	82.8
1997	Emmitt Smith	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1990–2004	82.7
2006	Hidetoshi Nakata	Football	🇯🇵 Japan	1995–2006	75.5
2019	Kim St-Pierre	Ice Hockey	🇨🇦 Canada	1999–2011	80.8
2022	Ty Law	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1995–2009	81.9
2024	Nadia Petrova	Tennis	🇷🇺 Russia	1999–2017	80.3
2028	Tomáš Rosický	Football	🇨🇿 Czech Republic	1998–2017	76.4
2035	Gabriele Becker	Athletics	🇩🇪 Germany	1993–2004	78.6
2064	Ricardo Busquets	Swimming	🇵🇷 Puerto Rico	1994–2004	78.0
2065	Frédérique Bangué	Athletics	🇫🇷 France	1993–2002	77.9
2067	Ray Lewis	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1996–2012	82.4
2069	Pedro Martínez	Baseball	🇩🇴 Dominican Republic	1992–2009	81.9
2070	Chris Webber	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1993–2008	76.6
2080	Patrick van Balkom	Athletics	🇳🇱 Netherlands	1993–2004	78.7

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