The Twenty Most Dominant and Surviving Athletes Since 2000

Entering second, there is swimmer Michael Phelps who has won an astonishing 23 gold medals at the Olympics. Although, he was surprisingly not included in the list of the most dominant athlete’s version of ESPN.

At number one and sitting at the very top is Tom Brady of the NFL. The United States' favorite sports quarterback has won seven Super Bowls in his two spells with the New England Patriots and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.