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AthleteHandlePlatform(s)Followers (approx.)AffiliationsContactAgency / ManagerSocialsNotesOutreach Status
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Michael JordanBasketballUSA / Chicago BullsJordan Brand WINGS tie-inFIrst person to reach out to regarding projectSpoke to Jeron
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Shaquille O’NealBasketballUSAPhilanthropy, education, music tie-ins
Shareef will be part of project once we launch helping to donate minis to hospitals for kids
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Steph CurryBasketballUSA / WarriorsEat. Learn. Play. Foundation
Second person to reach out to regarding project
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Muhammad AliBoxingUSAGlobal icon; TrailblazerNot Contacted
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Serena WilliamsTennisUSAGOAT contender; Women in sportNot Contacted
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Tom BradyAmerican FootballUSA / NFLPhilanthropy & fitness crossoverNot Contacted
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Simone BilesGymnasticsUSAMental health + youth inspirationNot Contacted
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LeBron JamesBasketballUSA / LakersI PROMISE School; educationNot Contacted
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Jackie Joyner-KerseeAthletics (Track & Field)USACommunity center & youth programsNot Contacted
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Kobe BryantBasketballUSA / LakersRest In Power; Mamba & MambacitaNot Contacted
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Carl LewisAthletics (Track & Field)USAOlympic legendNot Contacted
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Tiger WoodsGolfUSATGR FoundationNot Contacted
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Cristiano RonaldoFootball (Soccer)Portugal / EuropeCR7 Foundation potentialNot Contacted
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Lionel MessiFootball (Soccer)Argentina / Europe / Inter MiamiUNICEF Goodwill; global iconNot Contacted
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Lewis HamiltonFormula 1UK / MercedesHamilton Commission; DEINot Contacted
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Roger FedererTennisSwitzerlandRF Foundation (education)Not Contacted
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Rafael NadalTennisSpainRafa Nadal FoundationNot Contacted
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Nadia ComăneciGymnasticsRomaniaOlympic legendNot Contacted
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Novak DjokovicTennisSerbiaNovak Djokovic FoundationNot Contacted
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Zinedine ZidaneFootball (Soccer)FranceUNICEF / charity matchesNot Contacted
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Franz BeckenbauerFootball (Soccer)GermanyLegend; German footballNot Contacted
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PeléFootball (Soccer)Brazil / GlobalRest In Power; global ambassadorNot Contacted
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Naomi OsakaTennisJapanMental health advocacyNot Contacted
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Manny PacquiaoBoxingPhilippinesManny Pacquiao FoundationNot Contacted
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Yao MingBasketballChinaWildlife & sports developmentNot Contacted
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MiraitowaMascotTokyo 2020Symbolic mascotNot Contacted
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Sun YangSwimmingChinaOlympic champion (controversies noted)Not Contacted
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Saina NehwalBadmintonIndiaSports development in IndiaNot Contacted
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Lin DanBadmintonChinaLegendary shuttlerNot Contacted
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Sachin TendulkarCricketIndiaSachin Foundation; UNICEFNot Contacted
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Keisuke HondaFootball (Soccer)JapanCoaches & invests in youthNot Contacted
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Rika KihiraFigure SkatingJapanNext-gen winter sports iconNot Contacted
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Eliud KipchogeMarathonKenyaKipchoge Foundation; sport & sustainabilityNot Contacted
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Didier DrogbaFootball (Soccer)Côte d’IvoireDrogba Foundation; peace effortsNot Contacted
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Haile GebrselassieAthletics (Distance)EthiopiaPhilanthropy & entrepreneurshipNot Contacted
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Caster SemenyaAthletics (Middle distance)South AfricaGender equity advocateNot Contacted
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Mo FarahAthletics (Distance)UK (Somali origin)Mo Farah FoundationNot Contacted
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Maria MutolaAthletics (800m)MozambiqueSports for developmentNot Contacted
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Wayde van NiekerkAthletics (400m)South AfricaWorld record holderNot Contacted
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Hakeem OlajuwonBasketballNigeria / USACommunity & youth programsNot Contacted
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Samuel Eto’oFootball (Soccer)CameroonEto’o FoundationNot Contacted
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Wilfred BungeiAthletics (800m)KenyaOlympic championNot Contacted
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Diego MaradonaFootball (Soccer)ArgentinaRest In Power; cultural iconNot Contacted
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Neymar Jr.Football (Soccer)BrazilInstituto Projeto Neymar Jr.Not Contacted
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Marta Vieira da SilvaFootball (Soccer)BrazilWomen’s football legendNot Contacted
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Oscar SchmidtBasketballBrazilInternational basketball legendNot Contacted
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Lorena OchoaGolfMexicoLorena Ochoa FoundationNot Contacted
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Teófilo StevensonBoxingCubaOlympic legendNot Contacted
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Lionel Messi (duplicate in list)Football (Soccer)ArgentinaAlready listed aboveNot Contacted
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Gaby SabatiniTennisArgentinaSports & philanthropyNot Contacted
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Julio César ChávezBoxingMexicoBoxing legendNot Contacted
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Gustavo KuertenTennisBrazilGuga Kuerten InstituteNot Contacted
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Usain BoltAthletics (Sprints)JamaicaBolt Foundation; youth & sportsNot Contacted
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Michael PhelpsSwimmingUSAMental health advocacyNot Contacted
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Jesse OwensAthletics (Sprints)USAHistoric iconNot Contacted
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Cathy FreemanAthletics (400m)AustraliaIndigenous advocacyNot Contacted
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Abebe BikilaMarathonEthiopiaHistoric Olympic iconNot Contacted
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Ian ThorpeSwimmingAustraliaLGBTQ+ & mental health advocateNot Contacted
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Larisa LatyninaGymnasticsUSSR / UkraineOlympic legendNot Contacted
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Florence Griffith-JoynerAthletics (Sprints)USARest In Power; track iconNot Contacted
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Mark SpitzSwimmingUSAOlympic legendNot Contacted
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Nadia Comăneci (duplicate in list)GymnasticsRomaniaAlready listed aboveNot Contacted
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Billie Jean KingTennisUSAGender equity trailblazerNot Contacted
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Magic JohnsonBasketballUSA / LakersHIV/AIDS philanthropy; businessNot Contacted
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Oscar PistoriusPara-athleticsSouth AfricaControversial legacyNot Contacted
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Bo JacksonBaseball / American FootballUSATwo-sport iconNot Contacted
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Babe RuthBaseballUSAHistoric MLB iconNot Contacted
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Roberto ClementeBaseballPuerto Rico / MLBHumanitarian legacyNot Contacted
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Jim ThorpeMulti-sportUSAAll-around athlete; historicNot Contacted
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Wilma RudolphAthletics (Sprints)USAPolio survivor; Olympic championNot Contacted
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Pat TillmanAmerican FootballUSAMilitary service legacyNot Contacted
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Althea GibsonTennisUSABreaking barriers in tennisNot Contacted
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Kylian MbappéFootball (Soccer)FranceInspires youth; philanthropy emergingNot Contacted
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Erling HaalandFootball (Soccer)Norway / Man CityGlobal football starNot Contacted
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Coco GauffTennisUSANext-gen icon; youth empowermentNot Contacted
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Giannis AntetokounmpoBasketballGreece / NBAFamily foundation potentialNot Contacted
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Luka DončićBasketballSlovenia / NBALuka Doncic FoundationNot Contacted
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Iga ŚwiątekTennisPolandMental health & literacy supportNot Contacted
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Zion WilliamsonBasketballUSA / NBAYouth & communityNot Contacted
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Carlos AlcarazTennisSpainNext-gen tennis starNot Contacted
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Eileen GuFreestyle SkiingChina / USAYouth role modelNot Contacted
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Patrick MahomesAmerican FootballUSA / NFL15 and the Mahomies FoundationNot Contacted
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Hicham El GuerroujAthletics (1500m)MoroccoWorld record legacyNot Contacted
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Muktar EdrisAthletics (Distance)EthiopiaWorld ChampionNot Contacted
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Hidilyn DiazWeightliftingPhilippinesOlympic gold; women in sportNot Contacted
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Tegla LoroupeMarathonKenyaRefugee team advocateNot Contacted
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Clarisse AgbegnenouJudoFrance/TogoOlympic championNot Contacted
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Fehaid Al-DeehaniShootingKuwaitIndependent Olympic AthleteNot Contacted
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Oksana ChusovitinaGymnasticsUzbekistanOldest Olympic gymnast legendNot Contacted
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Majlinda KelmendiJudoKosovoKosovo’s first Olympic goldNot Contacted
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Kimia AlizadehTaekwondoIranTrailblazer for women in IranNot Contacted
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Hamza YerlikayaGreco-Roman WrestlingTurkeyOlympic championNot Contacted
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Dwayne “The Rock” JohnsonWrestling / EntertainmentUSAGlobal media icon; philanthropyNot Contacted
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Ronda RouseyMMA / WrestlingUSAPioneer in women’s MMANot Contacted
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David BeckhamFootball (Soccer)UK / Inter MiamiUNICEF ambassadorNot Contacted
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Tony HawkSkateboardingUSASkatepark Project foundationNot Contacted
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Michael SchumacherFormula 1GermanyKeep Fighting FoundationNot Contacted
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Reggie BushAmerican FootballUSAPhilanthropy & mediaNot Contacted
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Dennis Rodman