The most popular
all-time sports personalities in America

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  1. 50%

    Joe Frazier

    Sports Personality

    The most popular and the 2nd most famous all-time sports personality

  2. 48%

    Nolan Ryan

    Sports Personality

    The 704th most popular and the 1312th most famous all-time person

  3. 47%

    Simone Biles

    Sports Personality

    The 3rd most popular and the 6th most famous all-time sports personality

  4. 38%

    Lindsey Vonn

    Sports Personality

    The 4th most popular and the 5th most famous all-time sports personality

  5. 37%

    David Ortiz

    Sports Personality

    The 1395th most popular and the 1711th most famous all-time person

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  7. 35%

    Lynn Swann

    Sports Personality

    The 1472nd most popular and the 2141st most famous all-time person

  8. 33%

    Brooks Robinson

    Sports Personality

    The 1629th most popular and the 2468th most famous all-time person

  9. 33%

    Marcus Allen

    Sports Personality

    The 1656th most popular and the 1989th most famous all-time person

  10. 32%

    Tim Duncan

    Sports Personality

    The 1676th most popular and the 2325th most famous all-time person

  11. 32%

    The Undertaker - Mark William Calaway

    Sports Personality

    The 10th most popular and the 8th most famous all-time sports personality