#	Athlete	Sport	Country	Career	GOAT Score
2801	Nomar Garciaparra	Baseball	🇺🇸 United States	1996–2009	77.2
2802	Marion Bartoli	Tennis	🇫🇷 France	2000–2013	74.9
2803	Edgar Laprade	Ice Hockey	🇨🇦 Canada	1945–1955	77.4
2804	Mateusz Bieniek	Volleyball	🇵🇱 Poland	2013–—	79.6
2805	Alain Prost	Formula 1	🇫🇷 France	1980–1993	82.6
2806	Salma Paralluelo	Football	🇪🇸 Spain	2019–—	68.0
2807	Federico Burdisso	Swimming	🇮🇹 Italy	2017–—	72.4
2808	T.Y. Hilton	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	2012–2022	77.2
2809	Patrick Willis	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	2007–2014	75.3
2810	Red Badgro	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1927–1936	76.9
2811	Matej Černič	Volleyball	🇮🇹 Italy	1996–2012	80.2
2812	Daniele Lupo	Volleyball	🇮🇹 Italy	2009–—	79.8
2813	Sean Rosenthal	Volleyball	🇺🇸 United States	2002–2019	80.5
2814	Gary Player	Golf	🇿🇦 South Africa	1953–2009	82.2
2815	Henrik Zetterberg	Ice Hockey	🇸🇪 Sweden	1999–2018	78.3
2816	Niklas Kronwall	Ice Hockey	🇸🇪 Sweden	2000–2019	78.9
2817	Rick Middleton	Ice Hockey	🇨🇦 Canada	1974–1988	77.9
2818	Dick Allen	Baseball	🇺🇸 United States	1963–1977	76.6
2819	Fernie Flaman	Ice Hockey	🇨🇦 Canada	1944–1961	78.6
2820	Les Richter	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1954–1962	76.2
2821	Réjean Houle	Ice Hockey	🇨🇦 Canada	1969–1983	78.8
2822	Andrea Gardini	Volleyball	🇮🇹 Italy	1988–2004	79.7
2823	Vladimir Grbić	Volleyball	🇷🇸 Serbia	1990–2009	79.6
2824	Logan Tom	Volleyball	🇺🇸 United States	2000–2016	79.9
2825	Lyubov Sokolova	Volleyball	🇷🇺 Russia	1995–2012	80.4
2826	Dino Ciccarelli	Ice Hockey	🇨🇦 Canada	1980–1999	78.5
2827	Clark Gillies	Ice Hockey	🇨🇦 Canada	1974–1988	77.5
2828	Fritz Pollard	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1920–1926	75.5
2829	Dan Bain	Ice Hockey	🇨🇦 Canada	1895–1902	75.5
2830	Ekaterina Antropova	Volleyball	🇮🇹 Italy	2018–—	77.7
2831	Fran Tarkenton	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1961–1978	78.7
2832	Tomáš Berdych	Tennis	🇨🇿 Czech Republic	2002–2019	76.7
2833	Joe Hall	Ice Hockey	🇨🇦 Canada	1905–1919	78.0
2834	Michael Watson	Boxing	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1984–1991	71.8
2835	Le'Veon Bell	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	2013–2021	75.3
2836	Harry Howell	Ice Hockey	🇨🇦 Canada	1952–1976	79.4
2837	Oleg Stoyanovskiy	Volleyball	🇷🇺 Russia	2015–—	78.6
2838	Shohei Ohtani	Baseball	🇯🇵 Japan	2018–—	74.5
2839	Patrick Rafter	Tennis	🇦🇺 Australia	1991–2002	72.8
2840	Thurman Thomas	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1988–2000	77.1
2841	Miroslav Šatan	Ice Hockey	🇸🇰 Slovakia	1992–2015	78.6
2842	Zheng Qinwen	Tennis	🇨🇳 China	2019–—	71.3
2843	Gastón Gaudio	Tennis	🇦🇷 Argentina	1996–2011	74.3
2844	Tony Boselli	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1995–2001	73.8
2845	Kenny Easley	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1981–1987	73.8
2846	Tayyiba Haneef-Park	Volleyball	🇺🇸 United States	2001–2013	79.6
2847	Ben Roethlisberger	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	2004–2021	78.5
2848	Robin Söderling	Tennis	🇸🇪 Sweden	2001–2011	72.5
2849	Kellen Winslow	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1979–1987	74.5
2850	Zach Apple	Swimming	🇺🇸 United States	2016–2022	70.9

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