Justin Butler
:A list of the greatest athletes to ever live.
Bo Jackson is considered the greatest athlete of all time. He played both baseball and football. He was the Heisman Trophy winner in 1985 in his senior year with Auburn college. He is the only athlete to ever play in the MLB All Star game and the Pro Bowl. He played Running Back for the Los Angeles Raiders and played Center Field for the Kansas City Royals.
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Jim Brown played running back for the Cleveland Browns in 1957-1965. He was a 9 time pro bowler. 8 time first all pro. He was also 4 time league MVP and 8 time NFL Rushing leader. He was also on the 1960's all decade team and the 75 Anniversary all time team.
Micheal Phelps Swam for USA in the Olympics since 1996. He won 20 idividual medals and 13 gold medals. He set a olyimpc Record for most single gold medals. That record has been help since B.C.
Deion Sanders is one of the greates corners in the game of football. He is in the hall of fame for football. Deion Sanders also played center Field for the Atlanta Braves. He is the only player in sports history to score a touchdown and hit a home run in the same day.
Micheal Jordan is one of the best basketball players to ever play the game.He owns many records in the NBA. After his career in the NBA, he joined the White Sox double AA team. Since he wasn't doing good in the MLB, he returned to the NBA to play for the Charlotte Hornets.
Wayne Gretzky was one of the greatest players to ever play Ice Hockey. He has the all time record for assists. He played for 22 seasons with many different teams.Wayne Gretzky also has the record in most goals scored with 894 goals
Usain Bolt has won 13 gold medals in the Olympics from 2008 - 2016. Many people have called him the fastest man ever in the world. He is the first person to ever hold the world record for the 100 meter and 200 meter race. He broke both world records in the Olympics. At the end of some races, he is so far ahead that he has time to jog to the end or even turn to the camera and smile.
