#	Athlete	Sport	Country	Career	GOAT Score
16	Katie Ledecky	Swimming	🇺🇸 United States	2012–—	92.5
45	Sadio Mané	Football	🇸🇳 Senegal	2011–—	89.0
46	Alexia Putellas	Football	🇪🇸 Spain	2010–—	88.1
52	Aitana Bonmatí	Football	🇪🇸 Spain	2016–—	86.6
69	Raphaël Varane	Football	🇫🇷 France	2010–2024	88.0
91	N'Golo Kanté	Football	🇫🇷 France	2012–—	87.5
127	Ousmane Dembélé	Football	🇫🇷 France	2014–—	86.1
138	Kadeisha Buchanan	Football	🇨🇦 Canada	2013–—	86.6
140	Mutaz Essa Barshim	Athletics	🇶🇦 Qatar	2010–—	88.9
145	Crystal Dunn	Football	🇺🇸 United States	2013–—	86.9
153	Robert Finke	Swimming	🇺🇸 United States	2018–—	87.4
170	Julie Ertz	Football	🇺🇸 United States	2013–2023	85.9
179	Soufiane El Bakkali	Athletics	🇲🇦 Morocco	2014–—	87.4
183	Christen Press	Football	🇺🇸 United States	2011–—	86.3
190	Beth Mead	Football	🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England	2011–—	85.5
192	Kelley O'Hara	Football	🇺🇸 United States	2010–2024	87.0
193	Marie-Antoinette Katoto	Football	🇫🇷 France	2015–—	85.6
197	Jorginho	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	2010–—	86.2
211	Paulo Dybala	Football	🇦🇷 Argentina	2011–—	86.1
213	Sandra Paños	Football	🇪🇸 Spain	2010–—	86.3
214	Esther González	Football	🇪🇸 Spain	2011–—	85.9
237	Griedge Mbock	Football	🇫🇷 France	2012–—	85.7
256	Alex Morgan	Football	🇺🇸 United States	2010–2024	85.5
265	Vivianne Miedema	Football	🇳🇱 Netherlands	2013–—	84.5
271	Adam Peaty	Swimming	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	2012–—	85.8
285	Rose Lavelle	Football	🇺🇸 United States	2017–—	84.3
292	Artur Beterbiev	Boxing	🇨🇦 Canada	2013–—	85.5
302	Chloe Kelly	Football	🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England	2015–—	84.2
311	Julián Álvarez	Football	🇦🇷 Argentina	2018–—	83.8
325	Fabinho	Football	🇧🇷 Brazil	2012–—	85.2
326	Viktor Gyökeres	Football	🇸🇪 Sweden	2016–—	83.2
340	Dmitry Bivol	Boxing	🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan	2014–—	85.6
346	Kadidiatou Diani	Football	🇫🇷 France	2012–—	84.7
355	Gregorio Paltrinieri	Swimming	🇮🇹 Italy	2011–—	86.3
359	Amel Majri	Football	🇫🇷 France	2011–—	84.8
360	Lea Schüller	Football	🇩🇪 Germany	2015–—	84.3
363	Claudia Pina	Football	🇪🇸 Spain	2019–—	83.6
365	Ella Toone	Football	🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England	2017–—	83.9
367	Ryan Crouser	Athletics	🇺🇸 United States	2013–—	85.4
377	Almaz Ayana	Athletics	🇪🇹 Ethiopia	2012–2021	83.8
381	Elaine Thompson-Herah	Athletics	🇯🇲 Jamaica	2013–—	82.9
387	Ravichandran Ashwin	Cricket	🇮🇳 India	2010–2024	87.3
423	Sara Däbritz	Football	🇩🇪 Germany	2012–—	84.4
434	Alexander Isak	Football	🇸🇪 Sweden	2016–—	82.9
435	Olga Carmona	Football	🇪🇸 Spain	2017–—	83.0
454	Natalie Sciver-Brunt	Cricket	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	2013–—	86.2
457	Amanda Ilestedt	Football	🇸🇪 Sweden	2011–—	84.0
458	Valentina Giacinti	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	2010–—	84.1
461	Nikola Jokić	Basketball	🇷🇸 Serbia	2015–—	83.0
466	Lilly King	Swimming	🇺🇸 United States	2016–—	85.0

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