#	Athlete	Sport	Country	Career	GOAT Score
3039	Oleksandr "s1mple" Kostyliev	Esports	🇺🇦 Ukraine	2014–—	80.9
3040	Jackie Stewart	Formula 1	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1965–1973	78.8
3041	Fernando Alonso	Formula 1	🇪🇸 Spain	2001–—	80.8
3044	Darren Clarke	Golf	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1990–—	79.9
3045	Henry Slocum	Tennis	🇺🇸 United States	1886–1892	69.3
3048	Ángel Cabrera	Golf	🇦🇷 Argentina	1989–—	78.4
3050	Marián Gáborík	Ice Hockey	🇸🇰 Slovakia	2000–2018	74.8
3051	Slobodan Kovač	Volleyball	🇷🇸 Serbia	1988–2005	77.2
3052	Reid Priddy	Volleyball	🇺🇸 United States	2001–2019	78.1
3055	Tom Kite	Golf	🇺🇸 United States	1972–2010	79.8
3056	Gene Littler	Golf	🇺🇸 United States	1954–1990	79.8
3057	Steamer Maxwell	Ice Hockey	🇨🇦 Canada	1909–1917	74.3
3058	Sebastian Vettel	Formula 1	🇩🇪 Germany	2007–2022	79.4
3059	Emanuel Rego	Volleyball	🇧🇷 Brazil	1993–2016	78.2
3061	Don January	Golf	🇺🇸 United States	1956–1990	80.1
3062	Arthur O'Hara Wood	Tennis	🇦🇺 Australia	1912–1918	70.1
3063	Yefim Chulak	Volleyball	🇺🇦 Ukraine	1960–1968	75.8
3065	Alexander Zverev	Tennis	🇩🇪 Germany	2013–—	71.9
3067	Stephen Ames	Golf	🇨🇦 Canada	1987–—	79.6
3069	Taylor Crabb	Volleyball	🇺🇸 United States	2014–—	76.6
3071	Miguel Tejada	Baseball	🇩🇴 Dominican Republic	1997–2013	76.4
3072	Josh Awotunde	Athletics	🇺🇸 United States	2017–—	70.6
3073	Ilya Borodin	Swimming	🇷🇺 Russia	2019–—	68.8
3075	Tommy Armour	Golf	🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland	1920–1935	76.7
3076	Lee "Flash" Young-ho	Esports	🇰🇷 South Korea	2007–2016	78.9
3077	Niki Lauda	Formula 1	🇦🇹 Austria	1971–1985	79.2
3079	Matey Kaziyski	Volleyball	🇧🇬 Bulgaria	2003–—	77.7
3080	Jimmy Conzelman	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1920–1929	73.6
3081	Johnny Miller	Golf	🇺🇸 United States	1969–1990	75.9
3083	Kurt Warner	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1998–2009	72.4
3085	Renan Dal Zotto	Volleyball	🇧🇷 Brazil	1978–1992	76.9
3087	Jack Babashoff	Swimming	🇺🇸 United States	1973–1978	68.5
3088	Lefty Gomez	Baseball	🇺🇸 United States	1930–1943	73.6
3089	Young Tom Morris	Golf	🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland	1865–1875	72.9
3090	Bob Charles	Golf	🇳🇿 New Zealand	1954–2010	79.6
3091	Chick Evans	Golf	🇺🇸 United States	1907–1962	78.9
3092	Harold Hilton	Golf	🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England	1890–1913	77.6
3093	Christiaan Varenhorst	Volleyball	🇳🇱 Netherlands	2010–—	76.8
3094	Marius Căta-Chițiga	Volleyball	🇷🇴 Romania	1976–1988	76.5
3095	Lorenzo Bernardi	Volleyball	🇮🇹 Italy	1986–2005	76.6
3096	Peter Thomson	Golf	🇦🇺 Australia	1949–1988	78.1
3097	Jason Day	Golf	🇦🇺 Australia	2006–—	77.4
3098	Zach Johnson	Golf	🇺🇸 United States	2003–—	78.2
3104	Alexander Brouwer	Volleyball	🇳🇱 Netherlands	2009–—	76.8
3105	Robert Meeuwsen	Volleyball	🇳🇱 Netherlands	2009–—	76.8
3106	Kiki Cuyler	Baseball	🇺🇸 United States	1921–1938	75.0
3107	Jonathan "EliGE" Jablonowski	Esports	🇺🇸 United States	2013–—	81.3
3108	Fan Zhendong	Table Tennis	🇨🇳 China	2012–—	77.3
3109	Sergey Bubka	Athletics	🇺🇦 Ukraine	1983–2001	82.5
3113	David Duval	Golf	🇺🇸 United States	1993–2019	76.0

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