- Sport
- Basketball
- Career
- 2011–2018
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 89.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 87.0
- Longevity
- 70.0
GOAT Rank · 933
Greatest female of all time
This ranking is led by Marta Vieira da Silva, Diana Taurasi and Katie Ledecky. GOAT Rank currently ranks 933 eligible athletes using verified career records across dominance, peak, longevity, honours and statistics.
Quick answer
According to GOAT Rank's current model, Marta Vieira da Silva ranks #1 on this list with a GOAT Score of 95.0.
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- Sport
- Basketball
- Career
- 2012–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 82.0
- Longevity
- 82.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2005–2019
- Country
- 🇵🇰 Pakistan
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 82.0
- Longevity
- 88.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2016–active
- Country
- 🏴 England
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 82.0
- Longevity
- 74.0
- Sport
- Athletics
- Career
- 2008–2021
- Country
- 🇪🇹 Ethiopia
- Peak
- 94.0
- Dominance
- 86.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 80.0
- Sport
- Athletics
- Career
- 1992–2015
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 86.0
- Statistics
- 90.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 84.0
- Sport
- Athletics
- Career
- 2016–active
- Country
- 🇰🇪 Kenya
- Peak
- 96.0
- Dominance
- 86.0
- Statistics
- 90.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 76.0
- Sport
- Swimming
- Career
- 1996–2008
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 82.0
- Longevity
- 86.0
- Sport
- Swimming
- Career
- 2008–2021
- Country
- 🇷🇺 Russia
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 82.0
- Longevity
- 84.0
- Sport
- Basketball
- Career
- 2016–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 83.0
- Statistics
- 85.0
- Honours
- 85.0
- Longevity
- 72.0
- Sport
- Swimming
- Career
- 2003–2021
- Country
- 🇮🇹 Italy
- Peak
- 86.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 88.0
- Sport
- Ice Hockey
- Career
- 1997–2015
- Country
- 🇨🇦 Canada
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 90.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 94.0
- Longevity
- 92.0
- Sport
- Swimming
- Career
- 2015–active
- Country
- 🇭🇰 Hong Kong
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 82.0
- Longevity
- 78.0
- Sport
- Basketball
- Career
- 1976–1997
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 82.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2016–active
- Country
- 🇮🇹 Italy
- Peak
- 86.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 82.0
- Longevity
- 76.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 1987–2006
- Country
- 🇮🇹 Italy
- Peak
- 84.0
- Dominance
- 76.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 78.0
- Longevity
- 86.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1999–2022
- Country
- 🇮🇳 India
- Peak
- 86.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 90.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 94.0
- Sport
- Basketball
- Career
- 2009–2022
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 82.0
- Longevity
- 74.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2011–active
- Country
- 🇸🇪 Sweden
- Peak
- 84.0
- Dominance
- 76.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 82.0
- Sport
- Swimming
- Career
- 1986–1996
- Country
- 🇳🇱 Netherlands
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 80.0
- Sport
- Ice Hockey
- Career
- 1999–2016
- Country
- 🇨🇦 Canada
- Peak
- 95.0
- Dominance
- 90.0
- Statistics
- 90.0
- Honours
- 96.0
- Longevity
- 88.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2011–active
- Country
- 🇪🇸 Spain
- Peak
- 86.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 80.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 76.0
- Sport
- Boxing
- Career
- 2002–2022
- Country
- 🇲🇽 Mexico
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 86.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2009–2023
- Country
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 82.0
- Longevity
- 84.0
- Sport
- Athletics
- Career
- 1974–1984
- Country
- 🇩🇪 East Germany
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 86.0
- Longevity
- 76.0
- Sport
- Basketball
- Career
- 1990–2005
- Country
- 🇧🇷 Brazil
- Peak
- 86.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 80.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 84.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 1994–2024
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 86.0
- Longevity
- 94.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2015–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 76.0
- Sport
- Swimming
- Career
- 2008–2012
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 94.0
- Dominance
- 86.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 64.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2011–active
- Country
- 🇪🇸 Spain
- Peak
- 85.0
- Dominance
- 76.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 78.0
- Longevity
- 82.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2002–2022
- Country
- 🇮🇳 India
- Peak
- 86.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 90.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 92.0
- Sport
- Swimming
- Career
- 2016–active
- Country
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 70.0
- Sport
- Athletics
- Career
- 2008–active
- Country
- 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 82.0
- Longevity
- 84.0
- Sport
- Athletics
- Career
- 1991–2000
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 94.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 90.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 74.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2016–active
- Country
- 🇿🇲 Zambia
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 78.0
- Longevity
- 70.0
- Sport
- Swimming
- Career
- 2019–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 86.0
- Longevity
- 70.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 1995–2013
- Country
- 🇮🇹 Italy
- Peak
- 84.0
- Dominance
- 76.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 78.0
- Longevity
- 84.0
- Sport
- Athletics
- Career
- 2011–active
- Country
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 78.0
- Sport
- Athletics
- Career
- 1979–1988
- Country
- 🇱🇹 Lithuania
- Peak
- 94.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 74.0
- Sport
- Swimming
- Career
- 2014–active
- Country
- 🇨🇳 China
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 78.0
- Sport
- Boxing
- Career
- 2012–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 86.0
- Longevity
- 74.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2007–2023
- Country
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 88.0
- Sport
- Athletics
- Career
- 1967–1976
- Country
- 🇩🇪 East Germany
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 74.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2013–active
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 82.0
- Sport
- Athletics
- Career
- 2009–2021
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 84.0
- Sport
- Athletics
- Career
- 1979–1988
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 94.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 70.0
- Sport
- Basketball
- Career
- 1974–1980
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 82.0
- Longevity
- 68.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2011–active
- Country
- 🇸🇪 Sweden
- Peak
- 84.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 76.0
- Honours
- 82.0
- Longevity
- 80.0
- Sport
- Swimming
- Career
- 1973–1977
- Country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Peak
- 94.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 86.0
- Longevity
- 62.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2002–2015
- Country
- 🇳🇴 Norway
- Peak
- 84.0
- Dominance
- 76.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 78.0
- Longevity
- 82.0
| # | Athlete | Sport | Country | Career | GOAT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1165 | Maya Moore | Basketball | 🇺🇸 United States | 2011–2018 | 81.1 |
| 1169 | Nneka Ogwumike | Basketball | 🇺🇸 United States | 2012–active | 81.1 |
| 1172 | Sana Mir | Cricket | 🇵🇰 Pakistan | 2005–2019 | 81.1 |
| 1174 | Lauren Hemp | Football | 🏴 England | 2016–active | 81.1 |
| 1178 | Genzebe Dibaba | Athletics | 🇪🇹 Ethiopia | 2008–2021 | 81.1 |
| 1184 | Paula Radcliffe | Athletics | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 1992–2015 | 81.0 |
| 1190 | Ruth Chepngetich | Athletics | 🇰🇪 Kenya | 2016–active | 81.0 |
| 1191 | Amanda Beard | Swimming | 🇺🇸 United States | 1996–2008 | 81.0 |
| 1199 | Veronika Andrusenko | Swimming | 🇷🇺 Russia | 2008–2021 | 81.0 |
| 1200 | Breanna Stewart | Basketball | 🇺🇸 United States | 2016–active | 80.9 |
| 1203 | Federica Pellegrini | Swimming | 🇮🇹 Italy | 2003–2021 | 80.9 |
| 1206 | Jayna Hefford | Ice Hockey | 🇨🇦 Canada | 1997–2015 | 80.9 |
| 1211 | Siobhán Haughey | Swimming | 🇭🇰 Hong Kong | 2015–active | 80.9 |
| 1213 | Nancy Lieberman | Basketball | 🇺🇸 United States | 1976–1997 | 80.9 |
| 1214 | Arianna Caruso | Football | 🇮🇹 Italy | 2016–active | 80.9 |
| 1215 | Katia Serra | Football | 🇮🇹 Italy | 1987–2006 | 80.9 |
| 1217 | Mithali Raj | Cricket | 🇮🇳 India | 1999–2022 | 80.8 |
| 1218 | Angel McCoughtry | Basketball | 🇺🇸 United States | 2009–2022 | 80.8 |
| 1220 | Elin Rubensson | Football | 🇸🇪 Sweden | 2011–active | 80.8 |
| 1222 | Karin Brienesse | Swimming | 🇳🇱 Netherlands | 1986–1996 | 80.8 |
| 1223 | Caroline Ouellette | Ice Hockey | 🇨🇦 Canada | 1999–2016 | 80.8 |
| 1229 | Mapi León | Football | 🇪🇸 Spain | 2011–active | 80.7 |
| 1232 | Jackie Nava | Boxing | 🇲🇽 Mexico | 2002–2022 | 80.7 |
| 1234 | Dane van Niekerk | Cricket | 🇿🇦 South Africa | 2009–2023 | 80.7 |
| 1237 | Bärbel Wöckel | Athletics | 🇩🇪 East Germany | 1974–1984 | 80.7 |
| 1238 | Janeth Arcain | Basketball | 🇧🇷 Brazil | 1990–2005 | 80.7 |
| 1249 | Venus Williams | Tennis | 🇺🇸 United States | 1994–2024 | 80.6 |
| 1258 | Mallory Swanson | Football | 🇺🇸 United States | 2015–active | 80.6 |
| 1260 | Rebecca Soni | Swimming | 🇺🇸 United States | 2008–2012 | 80.6 |
| 1270 | Lola Gallardo | Football | 🇪🇸 Spain | 2011–active | 80.6 |
| 1272 | Jhulan Goswami | Cricket | 🇮🇳 India | 2002–2022 | 80.5 |
| 1273 | Ariarne Titmus | Swimming | 🇦🇺 Australia | 2016–active | 80.5 |
| 1277 | Murielle Ahouré | Athletics | 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast | 2008–active | 80.5 |
| 1278 | Kim Batten | Athletics | 🇺🇸 United States | 1991–2000 | 80.5 |
| 1279 | Barbra Banda | Football | 🇿🇲 Zambia | 2016–active | 80.5 |
| 1282 | Kate Douglass | Swimming | 🇺🇸 United States | 2019–active | 80.5 |
| 1292 | Pamela Conti | Football | 🇮🇹 Italy | 1995–2013 | 80.5 |
| 1299 | Kelsey-Lee Barber | Athletics | 🇦🇺 Australia | 2011–active | 80.4 |
| 1309 | Ana Ambrazienė | Athletics | 🇱🇹 Lithuania | 1979–1988 | 80.4 |
| 1311 | Ai Yanhan | Swimming | 🇨🇳 China | 2014–active | 80.4 |
| 1313 | Claressa Shields | Boxing | 🇺🇸 United States | 2012–active | 80.3 |
| 1318 | Mignon du Preez | Cricket | 🇿🇦 South Africa | 2007–2023 | 80.3 |
| 1324 | Renate Stecher | Athletics | 🇩🇪 East Germany | 1967–1976 | 80.3 |
| 1325 | Nat Sciver-Brunt | Cricket | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 2013–active | 80.3 |
| 1333 | Jessica Beard | Athletics | 🇺🇸 United States | 2009–2021 | 80.3 |
| 1342 | Valerie Brisco-Hooks | Athletics | 🇺🇸 United States | 1979–1988 | 80.2 |
| 1346 | Ann Meyers | Basketball | 🇺🇸 United States | 1974–1980 | 80.2 |
| 1357 | Magdalena Eriksson | Football | 🇸🇪 Sweden | 2011–active | 80.1 |
| 1363 | Hannelore Anke | Swimming | 🇩🇪 Germany | 1973–1977 | 80.1 |
| 1365 | Trine Rønning | Football | 🇳🇴 Norway | 2002–2015 | 80.1 |
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How is this ranking calculated?
Five verified components are weighted consistently: dominance, peak, longevity, honours and statistics.
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