2006-08-16 07:15:15 · 14 answers · asked by ballergrl25 1 in Sports ➔ Other - Sports
Jim Thorpe
2006-08-16 07:20:23 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
I personally think that this is a lay down certainty
Daley Thompson (Decathlon- Greatest test of all round athleticism)
Just a snapshot of his career
1 Only man to simultaneously hold the Olympic, World, Commonwealth & European Titles
2 Broke the world record 4x and held it for 9 years
3 held the Olympic record for 20 years 1984-2004
4Olympic performance Gold 1980,1984, 1988-4th injured
5 European Championships 1978- Silver, 1982 - Gold, 1986-Gold
6 Commonwealth Games Gold 1978, 1982 & 1986
7 IAAF world Championships 1983- Gold
8 Undeafeated in all competitions entered 1979-1987
2006-08-16 23:56:26 · answer #2 · answered by pejon60 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Susanthika Jayasinghe.
2006-08-16 14:26:06 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Without a doubt, Bo Jackson.
To excel in two different sports at the highest level with incredible speed and power has not been repeated.
2006-08-16 16:27:00 · answer #4 · answered by Existentialist_Guru 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Bo Jackson - he was a 2 sport monster - an all pro in football and an all pro n baseball - Deion Sanders is a close second
2006-08-16 14:22:24 · answer #5 · answered by Big Buddy 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Walter Payton
Incredible athletic skills as well as being a wonderful human being!
2006-08-16 14:22:04 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Nolan Ryan
2006-08-16 14:20:18 · answer #7 · answered by muffbro 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Depends on the sport.
Basketball: Wilt Chamberlain
Baseball: Babe Ruth(he did it on hot dogs and beer)
Football: toughie... dan marino?
hockey: wayne gretzky
tennis: pete sampras
Running: hicham el-guerrouj (world record holder for many things, 3:43 mile!)
2006-08-16 17:13:38 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Ronaldinho Assis de Moreira
2006-08-16 14:21:02 · answer #9 · answered by GDL 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Jeff Gordon.........#24 DuPont Chevy
2006-08-16 14:21:39 · answer #10 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋