#	Athlete	Sport	Country	Career	GOAT Score
2480	Andy Caddick	Cricket	🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 United Kingdom	1991–2009	78.1
2481	Sid Abel	Ice Hockey	🇨🇦 Canada	1938–1954	80.5
2482	Richard Seymour	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	2001–2012	80.5
2483	Jimmy Smith	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1992–2005	80.7
2484	Ricardo Santos	Volleyball	🇧🇷 Brazil	1995–2016	83.1
2485	Meadowlark Lemon	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1954–1980	78.6
2486	Yuliya Bogdanova	Swimming	🇷🇺 Russia	1978–1986	74.2
2487	Joseph Brennan	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1925–1942	77.0
2488	Turk Broda	Ice Hockey	🇨🇦 Canada	1936–1952	80.0
2489	Johnny Bucyk	Ice Hockey	🇨🇦 Canada	1955–1978	82.3
2490	Cy Denneny	Ice Hockey	🇨🇦 Canada	1917–1929	79.4
2491	Bronko Nagurski	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1930–1943	78.6
2492	Pat LaFontaine	Ice Hockey	🇺🇸 United States	1983–1998	79.6
2493	Russ Grimm	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1981–1991	80.2
2494	Stan Jones	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1954–1966	81.2
2495	Art Donovan	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1950–1961	80.5
2496	Fred Dean	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1975–1985	79.2
2497	Dale Benkenstein	Cricket	🇿🇦 South Africa	1993–2015	79.4
2498	Harry Oliver	Ice Hockey	🇨🇦 Canada	1921–1937	81.7
2499	Gail Amundrud	Swimming	🇨🇦 Canada	1974–1980	75.7
2500	Margaret Adeoye	Athletics	🇬🇧 Great Britain	2010–2018	77.0
2502	Mike Bossy	Ice Hockey	🇨🇦 Canada	1977–1987	78.5
2503	Kim Clijsters	Tennis	🇧🇪 Belgium	1997–2020	78.1
2504	J.J. Watt	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	2011–2022	79.5
2505	Francesca Schiavone	Tennis	🇮🇹 Italy	1998–2018	80.0
2506	Adrián Beltré	Baseball	🇩🇴 Dominican Republic	1998–2018	83.5
2507	Jelena Janković	Tennis	🇷🇸 Serbia	2000–2017	78.8
2508	Elena Dementieva	Tennis	🇷🇺 Russia	1998–2010	77.8
2509	Julie Chu	Ice Hockey	🇺🇸 United States	2000–2018	81.5
2510	Rollie Fingers	Baseball	🇺🇸 United States	1968–1985	81.5
2511	Vitas Gerulaitis	Tennis	🇺🇸 United States	1971–1986	78.0
2512	Pete Hill	Baseball	🇺🇸 United States	1899–1925	82.4
2514	Bob Houbregs	Basketball	🇨🇦 Canada	1950–1958	73.9
2515	Joakim Nyström	Tennis	🇸🇪 Sweden	1981–1991	77.4
2516	Lou Whitaker	Baseball	🇺🇸 United States	1977–1995	83.1
2518	Tony Roche	Tennis	🇦🇺 Australia	1963–1979	78.0
2519	Charles Haley	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1986–1999	79.9
2520	Tom Fears	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1948–1956	78.9
2521	Lem Barney	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1967–1977	79.8
2522	George McAfee	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1940–1950	78.9
2523	Dario Šimić	Football	🇭🇷 Croatia	1993–2010	76.6
2524	Fabiana Oliveira	Volleyball	🇧🇷 Brazil	2000–2016	83.2
2525	Giba	Volleyball	🇧🇷 Brazil	1995–2013	82.5
2527	Jennifer Capriati	Tennis	🇺🇸 United States	1990–2004	76.9
2528	David Ferrer	Tennis	🇪🇸 Spain	2000–2019	80.0
2529	Garbiñe Muguruza	Tennis	🇪🇸 Spain	2012–2023	76.5
2530	Mireya Luis	Volleyball	🇨🇺 Cuba	1984–2000	81.8
2531	Frank Gifford	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1952–1964	80.3
2532	Harry Heilmann	Baseball	🇺🇸 United States	1914–1932	81.1
2534	LeRoy Butler	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1990–2001	79.8

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