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Serena Williams serves the ball even faster than Andre Agassi on some days. But Shaquille O'Neal dunks【扣籃】 the ball better than anyone from the WNBA注1 ever could. So who are better athletes—guys or girls? Or are they just better at different sports? Let's take a look at some famous showdowns【攤牌】 between girls and guys in sports.

At the 2005 Indianapolis 500注2, Danica Patrick finished fourth—the highest finish ever for a female racecar driver. Some drivers claimed Patrick had an unfair advantage in the race because she only weighs 100 pounds, making her car lighter and faster.

Sonya Thomas, also known as The Black Widow, has defeated bigger and stronger men in several high profile【鮮明的姿態】 competitive eating matches. She holds the world record for eating asparagus【蘆筍】, cheesecake, hard-boiled eggs and several other foods.

In 2003, Annika Sorenstam competed in a PGA注3 tour against a field of male golfers but failed to qualify for the final two rounds. Young golf star, Michelle Wie, says she hopes to one day compete regularly on the PGA tour.