#	Athlete	Sport	Country	Career	GOAT Score
2469	André Nascimento	Volleyball	🇧🇷 Brazil	1997–2012	82.2
2497	Roberto Luongo	Ice Hockey	🇨🇦 Canada	1999–2019	80.6
2498	Fofão	Volleyball	🇧🇷 Brazil	1990–2012	82.5
2512	Edgerrin James	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1999–2009	79.1
2514	Herman Moore	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1991–2002	78.3
2515	Keenan McCardell	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1991–2007	81.6
2524	Marvin Harrison	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1996–2008	79.5
2536	Simona Gioli	Volleyball	🇮🇹 Italy	1996–2016	82.6
2542	Zdeno Chára	Ice Hockey	🇸🇰 Slovakia	1996–2022	81.2
2543	Joe Thornton	Ice Hockey	🇨🇦 Canada	1997–2022	81.5
2555	Dirk Braunleder	Swimming	🇩🇪 Germany	1990–1998	75.4
2568	Jason Taylor	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1997–2011	79.7
2572	Evgeniya Artamonova	Volleyball	🇷🇺 Russia	1990–2012	82.6
2581	Zoila Barros	Volleyball	🇨🇺 Cuba	1996–2012	81.5
2582	Zoë Baker	Swimming	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1998–2004	73.3
2585	Todd Rogers	Volleyball	🇺🇸 United States	1994–2016	81.8
2594	Rodrigão	Volleyball	🇧🇷 Brazil	1998–2016	81.9
2595	Terrell Owens	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1996–2010	79.8
2603	James Carter	Swimming	🇺🇸 United States	1995–2004	74.7
2625	Paul Kariya	Ice Hockey	🇨🇦 Canada	1994–2010	78.2
2630	Pavel Datsyuk	Ice Hockey	🇷🇺 Russia	1996–2021	78.8
2633	Thomas Johansson	Tennis	🇸🇪 Sweden	1994–2009	76.7
2646	Adam Basil	Athletics	🇦🇺 Australia	1995–2004	75.3
2649	Patrik Eliáš	Ice Hockey	🇨🇿 Czech Republic	1994–2016	80.1
2662	Tomoe Abe	Athletics	🇯🇵 Japan	1992–2001	74.1
2663	Alessio Boggiatto	Swimming	🇮🇹 Italy	1999–2012	75.4
2664	Trevor Hoffman	Baseball	🇺🇸 United States	1993–2010	80.1
2669	John Hyden	Volleyball	🇺🇸 United States	1998–2021	82.5
2670	Charles Woodson	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1998–2015	79.8
2671	David Ortiz	Baseball	🇩🇴 Dominican Republic	1997–2016	80.0
2673	Anastasia Myskina	Tennis	🇷🇺 Russia	1999–2007	74.2
2683	Lara Carroll	Swimming	🇦🇺 Australia	1996–2002	74.0
2685	Peter Forsberg	Ice Hockey	🇸🇪 Sweden	1990–2011	77.4
2691	Erika Holst	Ice Hockey	🇸🇪 Sweden	1995–2015	80.0
2694	Sergio García	Golf	🇪🇸 Spain	1999–—	82.9
2712	Daniel Sedin	Ice Hockey	🇸🇪 Sweden	1997–2018	79.6
2732	Yumilka Ruiz	Volleyball	🇨🇺 Cuba	1994–2008	79.9
2733	Eleonora Lo Bianco	Volleyball	🇮🇹 Italy	1996–2017	81.3
2740	Hideo Nomo	Baseball	🇯🇵 Japan	1990–2008	79.1
2745	Roy Halladay	Baseball	🇺🇸 United States	1998–2013	77.4
2754	Francesca Piccinini	Volleyball	🇮🇹 Italy	1993–2021	82.3
2765	Alberto Cisolla	Volleyball	🇮🇹 Italy	1996–2014	80.9
2768	Kerri Walsh Jennings	Volleyball	🇺🇸 United States	1996–2022	80.6
2772	Lioubov Sokolova	Volleyball	🇷🇺 Russia	1995–2014	80.6
2775	Jeff Bagwell	Baseball	🇺🇸 United States	1991–2005	77.7
2776	Vladimir Guerrero	Baseball	🇩🇴 Dominican Republic	1996–2011	78.1
2783	Henrik Sedin	Ice Hockey	🇸🇪 Sweden	1997–2018	78.7
2785	Maria Rooth	Ice Hockey	🇸🇪 Sweden	1995–2011	77.6
2787	Nalbert Bitencourt	Volleyball	🇧🇷 Brazil	1993–2008	79.6
2795	Yao Ming	Basketball	🇨🇳 China	1997–2011	70.6

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