#	Athlete	Sport	Country	Career	GOAT Score
1249	Trine Rønning	Football	🇳🇴 Norway	2002–2015	80.4
1250	Jessica Houara	Football	🇫🇷 France	2006–2019	80.4
1252	Ingrid Auerswald	Athletics	🇩🇪 Germany	1976–1988	80.9
1257	Molly Renshaw	Swimming	🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England	2012–2024	81.6
1264	Hasna Benhassi	Athletics	🇲🇦 Morocco	1997–2012	81.8
1265	Sara Errani	Tennis	🇮🇹 Italy	2002–—	84.5
1269	Stina Blackstenius	Football	🇸🇪 Sweden	2013–—	79.0
1271	Amy Van Dyken	Swimming	🇺🇸 United States	1994–2000	78.0
1275	Mizuki Noguchi	Athletics	🇯🇵 Japan	1999–2012	81.2
1276	Yarelys Barrios	Athletics	🇨🇺 Cuba	2003–2015	81.1
1277	Anzhela Balakhonova	Athletics	🇺🇦 Ukraine	1993–2008	82.1
1279	Virginia Torrecilla	Football	🇪🇸 Spain	2012–—	79.9
1282	Suzanne Lenglen	Tennis	🇫🇷 France	1919–1926	78.5
1289	Jelena Mrdjenovich	Boxing	🇨🇦 Canada	2004–—	82.6
1294	Petra Schneider	Swimming	🇩🇪 East Germany	1978–1984	78.3
1296	Lusia Harris	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1974–1980	76.6
1305	Teresa Weatherspoon	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1988–2004	80.4
1306	Smriti Mandhana	Cricket	🇮🇳 India	2013–—	80.9
1307	Delfine Persoon	Boxing	🇧🇪 Belgium	2010–—	81.3
1316	Simona Quadarella	Swimming	🇮🇹 Italy	2015–—	80.7
1325	Patri Guijarro	Football	🇪🇸 Spain	2015–—	77.7
1329	Margo Dydek	Basketball	🇵🇱 Poland	1994–2008	81.1
1338	Gretchen Walsh	Swimming	🇺🇸 United States	2021–—	77.5
1342	Yelena Belevskaya	Athletics	🇧🇾 Belarus	1982–1992	80.5
1347	Sophie Ecclestone	Cricket	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	2016–—	79.9
1353	Rebecca Lobo	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1991–2003	78.8
1354	Nida Dar	Cricket	🇵🇰 Pakistan	2010–—	82.6
1362	Mikele Barber	Athletics	🇺🇸 United States	2001–2012	81.0
1372	Sophia Smith	Football	🇺🇸 United States	2020–—	76.6
1379	Nahikari García	Football	🇪🇸 Spain	2014–—	79.1
1380	Adriana Silva	Football	🇧🇷 Brazil	2007–—	80.0
1381	Missy Franklin	Swimming	🇺🇸 United States	2010–2018	78.6
1382	Cathy Freeman	Athletics	🇦🇺 Australia	1990–2003	79.7
1385	Louisa Nécib	Football	🇫🇷 France	2005–2016	78.6
1399	Summer McIntosh	Swimming	🇨🇦 Canada	2019–—	76.8
1403	Elizabeth Beisel	Swimming	🇺🇸 United States	2007–2016	79.2
1404	Enith Brigitha	Swimming	🇳🇱 Netherlands	1970–1980	79.4
1405	Jessica McCaskill	Boxing	🇺🇸 United States	2015–—	79.1
1412	Ludmila Formanová	Athletics	🇨🇿 Czechia	1992–2003	80.0
1414	Barbara Bedford	Swimming	🇺🇸 United States	1990–2000	79.9
1423	Tegla Loroupe	Athletics	🇰🇪 Kenya	1988–2008	81.8
1424	Sania Mirza	Tennis	🇮🇳 India	2003–2023	82.6
1425	Bismah Maroof	Cricket	🇵🇰 Pakistan	2006–2023	82.7
1426	Libby Trickett	Swimming	🇦🇺 Australia	2003–2012	79.0
1427	Ye Shiwen	Swimming	🇨🇳 China	2010–2021	78.7
1428	Simone Manuel	Swimming	🇺🇸 United States	2015–—	78.6
1431	Angela James	Ice Hockey	🇨🇦 Canada	1985–2000	84.1
1446	Bronte Barratt	Swimming	🇦🇺 Australia	2006–2016	80.1
1449	Mariya Abakumova	Athletics	🇷🇺 Russia	2005–2015	79.3
1453	Torri Huske	Swimming	🇺🇸 United States	2019–—	77.7

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