#	Athlete	Sport	Country	Career	GOAT Score
103	Bob Hamilton	Golf	🇺🇸 United States	1938–1965	82.5
104	Anders Hansen	Golf	🇩🇰 Denmark	1996–2018	82.5
108	Betsy Rawls	Golf	🇺🇸 United States	1951–1975	82.3
110	Betsy King	Golf	🇺🇸 United States	1977–2005	82.2
111	Dick Burton	Golf	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1930–1955	82.2
113	Walter Burkemo	Golf	🇺🇸 United States	1946–1965	82.1
114	Lawson Little	Golf	🇺🇸 United States	1934–1957	82.1
119	Jock Hutchison	Golf	🇺🇸 United States	1910–1935	81.9
121	David Graham	Golf	🇦🇺 Australia	1970–2000	81.8
124	Gay Brewer	Golf	🇺🇸 United States	1956–1990	81.7
127	Olin Dutra	Golf	🇺🇸 United States	1924–1950	81.6
128	Lionel Hebert	Golf	🇺🇸 United States	1956–1980	81.6
129	Hubert Green	Golf	🇺🇸 United States	1970–1996	81.6
131	Willie Fernie	Golf	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1880–1900	81.5
132	Alex Čejka	Golf	🇩🇪 Germany	1992–—	81.5
134	Laurie Auchterlonie	Golf	🇺🇸 United States	1897–1915	81.4
135	Leo Diegel	Golf	🇺🇸 United States	1920–1940	81.4
137	Peter Hanson	Golf	🇸🇪 Sweden	1998–2019	81.2
138	Lydia Ko	Golf	🇳🇿 New Zealand	2013–—	81.1
140	Charley Hull	Golf	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	2013–—	81.1
143	John Mahaffey	Golf	🇺🇸 United States	1971–2007	81
144	Arthur Havers	Golf	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1920–1939	81
145	Tommy Aaron	Golf	🇺🇸 United States	1961–2000	80.9
146	Ralph Guldahl	Golf	🇺🇸 United States	1931–1942	80.9
149	Kel Nagle	Golf	🇦🇺 Australia	1946–1980	80.8
152	William Auchterlonie	Golf	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1890–1920	80.6
153	Georgia Hall	Golf	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	2014–—	80.5
157	Paul Azinger	Golf	🇺🇸 United States	1981–2010	80.2
160	Brian Harman	Golf	🇺🇸 United States	2009–—	80.1
163	Lucas Glover	Golf	🇺🇸 United States	2001–—	80
166	David Brown	Golf	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1886–1905	79.8
168	Justin Leonard	Golf	🇺🇸 United States	1994–2018	79.7
170	Thorbjørn Olesen	Golf	🇩🇰 Denmark	2008–—	79.4
178	Camilo Villegas	Golf	🇨🇴 Colombia	2004–—	78.9
180	Tony Lema	Golf	🇺🇸 United States	1957–1966	78.8
182	Emiliano Grillo	Golf	🇦🇷 Argentina	2011–—	78.7
183	José María Olazábal	Golf	🇪🇸 Spain	1985–—	78.6
184	Dave Marr	Golf	🇺🇸 United States	1953–1974	78.6
185	Justin Rose	Golf	🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England	1998–—	78.5
188	Joakim Haeggman	Golf	🇸🇪 Sweden	1989–2015	78.5
189	Søren Kjeldsen	Golf	🇩🇰 Denmark	1995–—	78.5
190	Nicolai Højgaard	Golf	🇩🇰 Denmark	2019–—	78.5
194	Tom Kidd	Golf	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1868–1884	78.2
195	Jack Burns	Golf	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1880–1895	78.2
197	Nick Taylor	Golf	🇨🇦 Canada	2009–—	78.1
200	Carlos Ortiz	Golf	🇲🇽 Mexico	2013–—	77.9
201	Ian Woosnam	Golf	🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Wales	1976–—	77.8
209	Tom Creavy	Golf	🇺🇸 United States	1928–1940	77.4
210	Abraham Ancer	Golf	🇲🇽 Mexico	2013–—	77.3
211	Tommy Bolt	Golf	🇺🇸 United States	1946–1970	77.3

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