- Sport
- Esports
- Career
- 2018–active
- Country
- 🇫🇮 Finland
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 80.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 62.0
GOAT Rank · 4005
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#AthleteGOAT Score
- Sport
- Golf
- Career
- 1935–1965
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 60.0
- Statistics
- 78.0
- Honours
- 64.0
- Longevity
- 82.0
- Sport
- Table Tennis
- Career
- 1935–1955
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Peak
- 84.0
- Dominance
- 68.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 72.0
- Longevity
- 86.0
- Sport
- Esports
- Career
- 2018–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 76.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 74.0
- Longevity
- 76.0
- Sport
- Esports
- Career
- 2010–2017
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 86.0
- Dominance
- 76.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 76.0
- Longevity
- 80.0
- Sport
- Golf
- Career
- 2012–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 84.0
- Dominance
- 72.0
- Statistics
- 76.0
- Honours
- 74.0
- Longevity
- 64.0
- Sport
- Golf
- Career
- 2015–active
- Country
- 🇨🇦 Canada
- Peak
- 82.0
- Dominance
- 70.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 68.0
- Longevity
- 70.0
- Sport
- Table Tennis
- Career
- 1955–1962
- Country
- 🇯🇵 Japan
- Peak
- 86.0
- Dominance
- 74.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 68.0
- Sport
- Table Tennis
- Career
- 1995–2018
- Country
- 🇧🇷 Brazil
- Peak
- 80.0
- Dominance
- 70.0
- Statistics
- 78.0
- Honours
- 76.0
- Longevity
- 86.0
- Sport
- Golf
- Career
- 2013–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 82.0
- Dominance
- 72.0
- Statistics
- 78.0
- Honours
- 72.0
- Longevity
- 66.0
- Sport
- Table Tennis
- Career
- 2019–active
- Country
- 🇰🇷 South Korea
- Peak
- 86.0
- Dominance
- 76.0
- Statistics
- 80.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 66.0
- Sport
- Formula 1
- Career
- 1962–1971
- Country
- 🇨🇭 Switzerland
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 70.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 66.0
- Longevity
- 74.0
- Sport
- Esports
- Career
- 2019–active
- Country
- 🇭🇺 Hungary
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 76.0
- Statistics
- 90.0
- Honours
- 74.0
- Longevity
- 72.0
- Sport
- Table Tennis
- Career
- 2013–active
- Country
- 🇸🇪 Sweden
- Peak
- 82.0
- Dominance
- 72.0
- Statistics
- 78.0
- Honours
- 78.0
- Longevity
- 78.0
- Sport
- Formula 1
- Career
- 1993–2011
- Country
- 🇧🇷 Brazil
- Peak
- 78.0
- Dominance
- 66.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 64.0
- Longevity
- 90.0
- Sport
- Formula 1
- Career
- 1950–1960
- Country
- 🇦🇷 Argentina
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 74.0
- Statistics
- 80.0
- Honours
- 70.0
- Longevity
- 66.0
- Sport
- Formula 1
- Career
- 2009–2020
- Country
- 🇫🇷 France
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 68.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 62.0
- Longevity
- 80.0
- Sport
- Esports
- Career
- 2014–active
- Country
- 🇩🇰 Denmark
- Peak
- 86.0
- Dominance
- 76.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 74.0
- Longevity
- 78.0
- Sport
- Table Tennis
- Career
- 1988–2012
- Country
- 🇨🇿 Czech Republic
- Peak
- 80.0
- Dominance
- 70.0
- Statistics
- 78.0
- Honours
- 72.0
- Longevity
- 88.0
- Sport
- Esports
- Career
- 2016–active
- Country
- 🇨🇳 China
- Peak
- 85.0
- Dominance
- 76.0
- Statistics
- 80.0
- Honours
- 78.0
- Longevity
- 78.0
- Sport
- Table Tennis
- Career
- 2002–2019
- Country
- 🇨🇳 China
- Peak
- 84.0
- Dominance
- 76.0
- Statistics
- 76.0
- Honours
- 79.0
- Longevity
- 70.0
- Sport
- Table Tennis
- Career
- 1982–2011
- Country
- 🇸🇪 Sweden
- Peak
- 80.0
- Dominance
- 70.0
- Statistics
- 74.0
- Honours
- 74.0
- Longevity
- 88.0
- Sport
- Table Tennis
- Career
- 2013–active
- Country
- 🇷🇴 Romania
- Peak
- 86.0
- Dominance
- 70.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 76.0
- Longevity
- 74.0
- Sport
- Formula 1
- Career
- 1950–1951
- Country
- 🇮🇹 Italy
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 72.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 74.0
- Longevity
- 62.0
- Sport
- Esports
- Career
- 2013–active
- Country
- 🇧🇷 Brazil
- Peak
- 86.0
- Dominance
- 72.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 74.0
- Longevity
- 84.0
- Sport
- Table Tennis
- Career
- 1950–1964
- Country
- 🇯🇵 Japan
- Peak
- 84.0
- Dominance
- 76.0
- Statistics
- 74.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 70.0
- Sport
- Formula 1
- Career
- 1974–1986
- Country
- 🇫🇷 France
- Peak
- 82.0
- Dominance
- 68.0
- Statistics
- 80.0
- Honours
- 66.0
- Longevity
- 82.0
- Sport
- Golf
- Career
- 2000–2018
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 62.0
- Statistics
- 78.0
- Honours
- 66.0
- Longevity
- 74.0
- Sport
- Esports
- Career
- 2018–active
- Country
- 🇮🇱 Israel
- Peak
- 86.0
- Dominance
- 76.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 72.0
- Longevity
- 76.0
- Sport
- Esports
- Career
- 2016–active
- Country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Peak
- 86.0
- Dominance
- 74.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 72.0
- Longevity
- 78.0
- Sport
- Esports
- Career
- 2015–active
- Country
- 🇩🇰 Denmark
- Peak
- 86.0
- Dominance
- 74.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 74.0
- Longevity
- 78.0
- Sport
- Golf
- Career
- 1950–1979
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 58.0
- Statistics
- 78.0
- Honours
- 62.0
- Longevity
- 82.0
- Sport
- Table Tennis
- Career
- 2008–active
- Country
- 🇹🇼 Chinese Taipei
- Peak
- 82.0
- Dominance
- 70.0
- Statistics
- 78.0
- Honours
- 72.0
- Longevity
- 84.0
- Sport
- Table Tennis
- Career
- 2000–2021
- Country
- 🇨🇿 Czech Republic
- Peak
- 80.0
- Dominance
- 70.0
- Statistics
- 78.0
- Honours
- 74.0
- Longevity
- 84.0
- Sport
- Table Tennis
- Career
- 2002–2014
- Country
- 🇨🇳 China
- Peak
- 83.0
- Dominance
- 74.0
- Statistics
- 78.0
- Honours
- 74.0
- Longevity
- 76.0
- Sport
- Table Tennis
- Career
- 1998–2014
- Country
- 🇨🇳 China
- Peak
- 80.0
- Dominance
- 74.0
- Statistics
- 76.0
- Honours
- 78.0
- Longevity
- 76.0
- Sport
- Golf
- Career
- 1979–1999
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 80.0
- Dominance
- 68.0
- Statistics
- 74.0
- Honours
- 72.0
- Longevity
- 72.0
- Sport
- Formula 1
- Career
- 1973–1985
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Peak
- 84.0
- Dominance
- 68.0
- Statistics
- 78.0
- Honours
- 66.0
- Longevity
- 80.0
- Sport
- Formula 1
- Career
- 1950–1957
- Country
- 🇮🇹 Italy
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 70.0
- Statistics
- 80.0
- Honours
- 68.0
- Longevity
- 70.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1905–1925
- Country
- 🏴 England
- Peak
- 70.0
- Dominance
- 58.0
- Statistics
- 66.0
- Honours
- 58.0
- Longevity
- 68.0
- Sport
- Esports
- Career
- 2015–active
- Country
- 🇯🇴 Jordan
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 76.0
- Statistics
- 80.0
- Honours
- 76.0
- Longevity
- 74.0
- Sport
- Formula 1
- Career
- 1956–1961
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 76.0
- Statistics
- 80.0
- Honours
- 70.0
- Longevity
- 60.0
- Sport
- Esports
- Career
- 2015–2022
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 76.0
- Statistics
- 80.0
- Honours
- 78.0
- Longevity
- 72.0
- Sport
- Table Tennis
- Career
- 2011–2021
- Country
- 🇨🇳 China
- Peak
- 86.0
- Dominance
- 74.0
- Statistics
- 78.0
- Honours
- 76.0
- Longevity
- 70.0
- Sport
- Esports
- Career
- 2016–active
- Country
- 🇸🇪 Sweden
- Peak
- 86.0
- Dominance
- 74.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 72.0
- Longevity
- 78.0
- Sport
- Table Tennis
- Career
- 1961–1976
- Country
- 🏴 England
- Peak
- 82.0
- Dominance
- 72.0
- Statistics
- 78.0
- Honours
- 74.0
- Longevity
- 78.0
- Sport
- Basketball
- Career
- 2020–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 70.0
- Dominance
- 62.0
- Statistics
- 70.0
- Honours
- 56.0
- Longevity
- 48.0
- Sport
- Formula 1
- Career
- 1972–1982
- Country
- 🇦🇷 Argentina
- Peak
- 82.0
- Dominance
- 72.0
- Statistics
- 78.0
- Honours
- 70.0
- Longevity
- 72.0
- Sport
- Golf
- Career
- 1992–2019
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 60.0
- Statistics
- 78.0
- Honours
- 64.0
- Longevity
- 76.0
- Sport
- Table Tennis
- Career
- 2006–active
- Country
- 🇸🇪 Sweden
- Peak
- 80.0
- Dominance
- 70.0
- Statistics
- 78.0
- Honours
- 76.0
- Longevity
- 80.0
| # | Athlete | Sport | Country | Career | GOAT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3801 | Topson | Esports | 🇫🇮 Finland | 2018–— | 68.4 |
| 3802 | Herman Keiser | Golf | 🇺🇸 United States | 1935–1965 | 69.3 |
| 3803 | Jack Carrington | Table Tennis | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 1935–1955 | 71.9 |
| 3804 | Ricky "floppy" Kemery | Esports | 🇺🇸 United States | 2018–— | 70.9 |
| 3805 | Sgares | Esports | 🇺🇸 United States | 2010–2017 | 71.5 |
| 3806 | Jordan Spieth | Golf | 🇺🇸 United States | 2012–— | 66.2 |
| 3807 | Corey Conners | Golf | 🇨🇦 Canada | 2015–— | 67.4 |
| 3808 | Tazuko Abe | Table Tennis | 🇯🇵 Japan | 1955–1962 | 68.8 |
| 3809 | Thiago Monteiro | Table Tennis | 🇧🇷 Brazil | 1995–2018 | 71.9 |
| 3810 | Justin Thomas | Golf | 🇺🇸 United States | 2013–— | 66.6 |
| 3811 | Shin Yu-bin | Table Tennis | 🇰🇷 South Korea | 2019–— | 68.2 |
| 3812 | Jo Siffert | Formula 1 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | 1962–1971 | 68.4 |
| 3813 | Ádám "torzsi" Torzsás | Esports | 🇭🇺 Hungary | 2019–— | 69.9 |
| 3814 | Anton Källberg | Table Tennis | 🇸🇪 Sweden | 2013–— | 70.3 |
| 3815 | Rubens Barrichello | Formula 1 | 🇧🇷 Brazil | 1993–2011 | 71.3 |
| 3816 | José Froilán González | Formula 1 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | 1950–1960 | 66.9 |
| 3817 | Romain Grosjean | Formula 1 | 🇫🇷 France | 2009–2020 | 69.3 |
| 3818 | CadiaN | Esports | 🇩🇰 Denmark | 2014–— | 70.8 |
| 3819 | Petr Korbel | Table Tennis | 🇨🇿 Czech Republic | 1988–2012 | 71.8 |
| 3820 | sccc | Esports | 🇨🇳 China | 2016–— | 70.9 |
| 3821 | Zhang Jike | Table Tennis | 🇨🇳 China | 2002–2019 | 68.5 |
| 3822 | Jörgen Persson | Table Tennis | 🇸🇪 Sweden | 1982–2011 | 71.6 |
| 3823 | Adina Diaconu | Table Tennis | 🇷🇴 Romania | 2013–— | 69.3 |
| 3824 | Luigi Fagioli | Formula 1 | 🇮🇹 Italy | 1950–1951 | 66.3 |
| 3825 | Andrei "arT" Piovezan | Esports | 🇧🇷 Brazil | 2013–— | 71.8 |
| 3826 | Ichiro Ogimura | Table Tennis | 🇯🇵 Japan | 1950–1964 | 68.4 |
| 3827 | Jacques Laffite | Formula 1 | 🇫🇷 France | 1974–1986 | 69.6 |
| 3828 | Ben Curtis | Golf | 🇺🇸 United States | 2000–2018 | 67.4 |
| 3829 | Guy "NertZ" Iluz | Esports | 🇮🇱 Israel | 2018–— | 70.3 |
| 3830 | Josef "faveN" Baumann | Esports | 🇩🇪 Germany | 2016–— | 70.7 |
| 3831 | Patrick "es3tag" Hansen | Esports | 🇩🇰 Denmark | 2015–— | 70.8 |
| 3832 | Jack Fleck | Golf | 🇺🇸 United States | 1950–1979 | 68.6 |
| 3833 | Cheng I-ching | Table Tennis | 🇹🇼 Chinese Taipei | 2008–— | 70.8 |
| 3834 | Iveta Vacenovská | Table Tennis | 🇨🇿 Czech Republic | 2000–2021 | 70.9 |
| 3835 | Xu Yingying | Table Tennis | 🇨🇳 China | 2002–2014 | 69.3 |
| 3836 | Wang Hao | Table Tennis | 🇨🇳 China | 1998–2014 | 69.4 |
| 3837 | Payne Stewart | Golf | 🇺🇸 United States | 1979–1999 | 67.1 |
| 3838 | John Watson | Formula 1 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 1973–1985 | 69.0 |
| 3839 | Piero Taruffi | Formula 1 | 🇮🇹 Italy | 1950–1957 | 67.2 |
| 3840 | Arthur Day | Cricket | 🏴 England | 1905–1925 | 62.6 |
| 3841 | Amer "Miracle-" Al-Barkawi | Esports | 🇯🇴 Jordan | 2015–— | 69.6 |
| 3842 | Tony Brooks | Formula 1 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 1956–1961 | 65.3 |
| 3843 | Stewie2K | Esports | 🇺🇸 United States | 2015–2022 | 69.3 |
| 3844 | Fang Bo | Table Tennis | 🇨🇳 China | 2011–2021 | 68.1 |
| 3845 | Alexander "Plopski" Westerlund | Esports | 🇸🇪 Sweden | 2016–— | 70.4 |
| 3846 | Chester Barnes | Table Tennis | 🏴 England | 1961–1976 | 69.5 |
| 3847 | Sabrina Ionescu | Basketball | 🇺🇸 United States | 2020–— | 57.6 |
| 3848 | Carlos Reutemann | Formula 1 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | 1972–1982 | 67.5 |
| 3849 | Shaun Micheel | Golf | 🇺🇸 United States | 1992–2019 | 67.4 |
| 3850 | Mattias Karlsson | Table Tennis | 🇸🇪 Sweden | 2006–— | 70.0 |
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