#	Athlete	Sport	Country	Career	GOAT Score
1351	David Haye	Boxing	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	2002–2018	80.4
1352	Jermain Taylor	Boxing	🇺🇸 United States	2001–2014	80.4
1353	Rebecca Lobo	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1991–2003	78.8
1354	Nida Dar	Cricket	🇵🇰 Pakistan	2010–—	82.6
1355	Mike Burton	Swimming	🇺🇸 United States	1966–1972	78.4
1356	DeMarcus Cousins	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	2010–2022	79.0
1357	Joe Malone	Ice Hockey	🇨🇦 Canada	1908–1924	82.8
1358	Rocky Graziano	Boxing	🇺🇸 United States	1942–1952	79.6
1359	Forrest Gregg	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1956–1971	85.4
1360	Ernest Renshaw	Tennis	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1880–1893	81.8
1361	Grant Brits	Swimming	🇦🇺 Australia	2015–—	79.9
1362	Mikele Barber	Athletics	🇺🇸 United States	2001–2012	81.0
1363	Barry Bonds	Baseball	🇺🇸 USA	1986–2007	86.3
1364	Andy Murray	Tennis	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	2005–2024	83.0
1365	Willis Reed	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1964–1974	77.4
1366	Peter Snell	Athletics	🇳🇿 New Zealand	1957–1965	77.9
1367	Zab Judah	Boxing	🇺🇸 United States	1996–2019	81.8
1368	Sunday Bada	Athletics	🇳🇬 Nigeria	1989–2004	81.5
1369	Dylan Armstrong	Athletics	🇨🇦 Canada	2003–2014	80.7
1370	Kenny Bednarek	Athletics	🇺🇸 United States	2019–—	79.7
1371	Park Ji-sung	Football	🇰🇷 South Korea	2000–2014	79.1
1372	Sophia Smith	Football	🇺🇸 United States	2020–—	76.6
1373	Roger Brown	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1967–1975	78.4
1374	Frank Parker	Tennis	🇺🇸 United States	1932–1949	82.4
1375	Lew Jenkins	Boxing	🇺🇸 United States	1935–1950	80.3
1376	Ted Hendricks	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1969–1983	85.7
1377	Aurèle Joliat	Ice Hockey	🇨🇦 Canada	1922–1938	85.3
1378	Dit Clapper	Ice Hockey	🇨🇦 Canada	1927–1947	86.7
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
1383	Cap Anson	Baseball	🇺🇸 United States	1871–1897	87.2
1384	Jay-Jay Okocha	Football	🇳🇬 Nigeria	1990–2008	79.2
1385	Louisa Nécib	Football	🇫🇷 France	2005–2016	78.6
1386	Brendan Hansen	Swimming	🇺🇸 United States	2000–2012	80.6
1387	Martin Crowe	Cricket	🇳🇿 New Zealand	1982–1995	81.2
1388	Bob Lilly	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1961–1974	84.9
1389	Robin Backhaus	Swimming	🇺🇸 United States	1971–1976	77.7
1390	Bob Appleyard	Cricket	🇬🇧 England	1950–1958	79.3
1391	Fred Alexander	Tennis	🇺🇸 United States	1900–1921	83.3
1392	Mervyn Rose	Tennis	🇦🇺 Australia	1949–1959	81.9
1393	Al Attles	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1960–1971	80.2
1394	Roger Blunt	Cricket	🇳🇿 New Zealand	1917–1936	82.1
1395	Sidney Crosby	Ice Hockey	🇨🇦 Canada	2005–—	85.7
1396	Martin Brodeur	Ice Hockey	🇨🇦 Canada	1991–2015	86.6
1397	Jean Béliveau	Ice Hockey	🇨🇦 Canada	1950–1971	85.5
1398	Cy Young	Baseball	🇺🇸 United States	1890–1911	86.8
1399	Summer McIntosh	Swimming	🇨🇦 Canada	2019–—	76.8
1400	Jayson Tatum	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	2017–—	77.3

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