#	Athlete	Sport	Country	Career	GOAT Score
868	Emmanuel Petit	Football	🇫🇷 France	1988–2004	82.2
869	Colin Cowdrey	Cricket	🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England	1954–1975	86.8
870	Jeff Dujon	Cricket	🇯🇲 West Indies	1974–1993	85.9
873	Ken Rosewall	Tennis	🇦🇺 Australia	1951–1980	87.0
874	Isiah Thomas	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1981–1994	83.0
875	Matt Biondi	Swimming	🇺🇸 United States	1984–1992	81.9
876	José Nápoles	Boxing	🇲🇽 Mexico	1958–1975	83.8
877	Moses Kiptanui	Athletics	🇰🇪 Kenya	1990–1999	82.1
878	Kostya Tszyu	Boxing	🇦🇺 Australia	1992–2005	82.8
879	Jersey Joe Walcott	Boxing	🇺🇸 United States	1930–1953	85.0
881	Tim Southee	Cricket	🇳🇿 New Zealand	2008–2024	86.4
882	Jason Lezak	Swimming	🇺🇸 United States	1998–2012	83.2
884	Fighting Harada	Boxing	🇯🇵 Japan	1960–1970	82.4
885	Connie Hawkins	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1961–1976	81.3
886	Jean Borotra	Tennis	🇫🇷 France	1922–1956	86.6
887	Mike Barrowman	Swimming	🇺🇸 United States	1988–1992	80.1
888	Mike Donovan	Boxing	🇺🇸 United States	1866–1891	84.3
889	Alia Guagni	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	2005–2023	83.1
890	Alberto Gilardino	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	2000–2018	82.6
891	Blaise Matuidi	Football	🇫🇷 France	2005–2021	82.5
893	Gonzalo Higuaín	Football	🇦🇷 Argentina	2005–2022	81.4
894	Ivan Ćurković	Football	🇷🇸 Serbia	1961–1981	83.4
895	Ivor Allchurch	Football	🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Wales	1950–1968	83.3
896	George Foreman	Boxing	🇺🇸 United States	1967–1997	85.4
897	Ashton Eaton	Athletics	🇺🇸 United States	2008–2016	82.1
898	Wes Unseld	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1968–1981	83.0
899	Lindsay Whalen	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	2004–2018	84.0
900	Safet Sušić	Football	🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina	1974–1991	82.9
901	Kajsa Bergqvist	Athletics	🇸🇪 Sweden	1994–2008	83.2
902	Yoko Gushiken	Boxing	🇯🇵 Japan	1974–1981	82.0
903	Pop Gates	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1938–1955	83.6
904	Al Cervi	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1937–1953	83.3
907	Mel Daniels	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1967–1977	81.5
908	Mark Johnson	Boxing	🇺🇸 United States	1990–2006	83.5
909	Tisha Venturini	Football	🇺🇸 United States	1992–2000	81.5
910	Bruno Conti	Football	🇮🇹 Italy	1974–1991	82.4
912	Ivan Lendl	Tennis	🇨🇿 Czechia	1978–1994	85.6
913	Jimmy Connors	Tennis	🇺🇸 United States	1972–1996	86.4
914	Sebastian Coe	Athletics	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1975–1990	83.4
915	Tirunesh Dibaba	Athletics	🇪🇹 Ethiopia	2001–2019	84.5
917	Lasse Virén	Athletics	🇫🇮 Finland	1969–1980	81.4
918	Belinda Clark	Cricket	🇦🇺 Australia	1991–2005	84.2
920	Yolanda Griffith	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1997–2009	82.3
921	Nicola Adams	Boxing	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	2001–2019	82.6
922	Michael Holding	Cricket	🇯🇲 Jamaica	1972–1989	83.4
923	Brooke Bennett	Swimming	🇺🇸 United States	1994–2001	80.5
924	Ilie Năstase	Tennis	🇷🇴 Romania	1966–1985	85.3
926	Yuvraj Singh	Cricket	🇮🇳 India	2000–2019	84.3
929	Hedvig Lindahl	Football	🇸🇪 Sweden	2000–2024	84.1
931	Don Schollander	Swimming	🇺🇸 United States	1962–1968	80.3

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