Greatest Female Sports Athletes from 1900 to 1977

About a poll of the greatest female sports athletes from 1900 to 1977 including Billie Jean King and Chris Evert.

15 Greatest Female Athletes From 1900 to 1977

(Points)

1. Babe Didriksen Zaharias, U.S., golf, track and field 335

2. Chris Evert, U.S., tennis 180

3. Helen Wills Moody, U.S., tennis 173

4. Billie Jean King, U.S., tennis 151

5. Wilma Rudolph, U.S., track and field 133

6. Nadia Comaneci, Romania, gymnastics 105

7. Sonja Henie, Norway, figure skating 93

8. Stella Walsh, Poland, track and field 84

9. Fanny Blankers-Koen, the Netherlands, track and field 62

10. Kornelia Ender, East Germany, swimming 61

11. Patty Berg, U.S., golf 57

12. Kathy Whitworth, U.S., golf 51

13. Gertrude Ederle, U.S., swimming 46

14. Olga Korbut, U.S.S.R., gymnastics 31

15. Joan Joyce, U.S., softball, basketball, golf 26

15. Judy Rankin, U.S., golf 26

15. Mickey Wright, U.S., golf 26

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