Michael Jeffrey Jordan was born on February 17th , 1963, Brooklyn, New York,U.S.Height 6 ft 6 inches (1.98 m).

Michael Jordan is the greatest basketball player of all time.

Michael Jordan was one of the most effectively marketed athletes of his generation and was instrumental in popilarizing the NBA around the world in the 1980s and 1990s.

Jordan won numerous awards and set many records during his career .The following are few of his achievements.

Career Achievements

• 6-times NBA Champion(1991,1992,1993,1996,1997,1998)
  
• 2 Olympic Gold Medals - 1984, 192
• 6-time NBA Finals MVP(1991,1993,1996,1998,2002,2003)
• 5-time NBA MVP(1988,1991,1992,1996,1998)
• 7-time The Sporting News MVP
• 10 NBA Scoring Titles
• 14 NBA All-Star Selections(1985-1993,1996-1998,2002-2003)
• 3-time NBA All-Star Game MVP
• 11 All Defensive Selections
• 9 All Defensive Selections
• 2 time NBA Slam Dunk Contest Champion 1987, 1988
  

George Herman Ruth was born on August 16th,1948,New York,United States. He also popularly known as Babe The Bambino and The Sultan of Swat.Bebe Ruth was an American legendary baseball player.In 1936, Babe Ruth became one of the first five players elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame.

Career statistics

• Batting average .342
• Home runs 714
• hits 2,873
• Runs batted in 2,217
• Win-loss record 94-46
• Earned run average 2.28
• 2 All Star selection
• 7 World Series champion
• 1923 AL MVP

Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr(Muhammad Ali) was born on January 17th, 1942 , Louisville, Kentucky,U.S.Muhammad Ali is an American retired legendary boxer and three time World Heavyweight Champion.Ali won a gold medal in the light Heavyweight division at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome.

Well Known for Ali fighting style, which he described as float like a butterfly, sting like a bee.He was involved in many historic boxing matches.He has only 5 losses and 0 draws in his career,while amassing 56 wins.

Boxing record

• Total fights 61
• Wins 56 (37 Knockouts and 19 decisions)
  
• Losses 5 4 decisions and 1 TKO by retirement from the bout
  

James Nathaniel Brown Was born on February 17,1936 ,St.Simons Island,Georgia.Jim Brown is an American former professional football player,he was one of the greatest professional football player ever.

Wayne Douglas Gretzky was born on January 26,1961, Brantford,Ontario,Canada and he is a retired professional ice hockey player.He is currently a co-owner of the Phoenix Coyotes of the National Hockey League.He is generally regarded as the best player in the history of the NHL.He held forty regular season records,15 playoff records,and All Star records.

James Clevelan Owens was an American track and field athlete.he was born on September 12,1913 , Jesse Owens won the four gold medals in the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany.

• Gold 1936 Berlin 100m
• Gold 1936 Berlin 200m
• Gold 1936 Berlin 4x100 m relay
• Gold 1936 Berlin Long jump
  

Jacobus Franciscus Thorpe was born on May 28,1888 Prague,Oklahoma.Jim THorpe was an American athlete.he won Olympic gold medals in the 1912 pentathlon and decathlon and he also played professional baseball and basketball.

Willie Mays was born on May 6, 1931 Westfield,Alabama.Willie Mays is an retired American baseball player and he played the majority of his career with the New York and San Francico Giants.Willie Mays is a greatest all-around player of all the time.He won two MVP awards and Twenty four tied record in the All-Star Game.He ended his career with 660 career home runs.

Jack William Nicklaus was born on January 21,1940 Columbus,Ohio.He also known as The Golden Bear,he is an greatest Golf player.Nicklaus was won 18 major championships and he was continuously ranked as the world's number one golfer in 168 to 1977.He won 7 professional major titles between 1962 and 1967.

Mildred Ella Didrikson Zaharias was born June 26,1911 Port Arthur,Texas.She was an American athlete.Babe Zaharias achieved outstanding success in golf,basketball and track and field.She won two gold medals (80 m hurdles and Javelin throw)in 1932 Summer Olympic ,Los Angeles.