| 100% | ELLEN | 5 | & 11D British yachtswoman who finished second in the Vendee Globe round-the-world race in 2001 |
| 36% | CHICHESTER | 10 | Francis —, British yachtsman who sailed round the world in Gipsy Moth IV |
| 33% | SEBASTIAN | 9 | ___ Vettel, German Formula One driver who finished second in 2018 World championships |
| 33% | NADER | 5 | Ralph who finished third in the presidential races of 2000, 2004 and 2008 |
| 32% | MRAZ | 4 | Singer Jason who finished second on "Dancing With the Stars" in 2023 |
| 32% | JALENWILLIAMS | 13 | Oklahoma City Thunder guard who finished second in the NBA's 2022-2023 Rookie of the Year Award voting: 2 wds. |
| 32% | WILLIAMBYRON | 12 | Winner of 12 NASCAR Cup Series races who finished first in the final stage of the 2024 Daytona 500 (2 wds.) |
| 30% | ELON | 4 | Musk who is currently the second-richest person in the world |
| 30% | LEEMARVIN | 9 | “The Dirty Dozen” actor who earned a Purple Heart in the Second World War |
| 30% | CHRISPRATT | 10 | "Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom" actor who voices Emmet in "The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part": 2 wds. |
| 29% | GLOBE | 5 | Vendee ___, quadrennial solo non-stop yacht race around the world that starts and ends in France |
| 29% | AXIS | 4 | Name given to the countries who allied with Germany in the Second World War |
| 29% | DUNN | 4 | Richard —, British boxer who fought Muhammad Ali for the World Heavyweight title in 1976 |
| 29% | MARK | 4 | British cyclist ___ Beaumont who holds the record for cycling around the world in less than 79 days |
| 29% | CHASEELLIOTT | 12 | Winner of 18 NASCAR Cup Series races who finished first in stage 1 of the 2024 Daytona 500 (2 wds.) |
| 29% | RYANBLANEY | 10 | Winner of 10 NASCAR Cup Series races who finished first in stage 2 of the 2024 Daytona 500 (2 wds.) |
| 29% | PLACE | 5 | Finish second in a race |
| 28% | MICHAEL | 7 | Racing driver Schumacher, who competed in Formula One, and holds the record for winning the most F1 World Championships |
| 28% | RUBENXAUS | 9 | First Spanish rider to win a race in the Superbike World Championship; at Oschersleben, Germany, in 2001 |
| 28% | QUINCYJONES | 11 | "We Are the World" producer who received the French Legion of Honor medal in 2001: 2 wds. |
| 28% | PLACE | 5 | Finish second in a horse race |
| 28% | KEN | 3 | Jennings who placed second in the "Jeopardy!" Battle of the Decades |
| 28% | EVANLYSACEK | 11 | 2010 Olympic figure skating gold medalist who also finished second on "Dancing with the Stars" in 2010 (2 wds.) |
| 28% | SACHA | 5 | ___ Jafri, British artist who created the world's largest canvas painting that was sold for $62 million in 2021 |
| 28% | PLACE | 5 | Finish second, in a horse race |
| 27% | SOUTH | 5 | ___ Korea, country that placed second in the 2009 edition of the World Baseball Classic tournament |
| 27% | LUGE | 4 | World champion downhill event where the best US finishes were second places by Myler and Kennedy in 1992 |
| 27% | LENNOXLEWIS | 11 | British-Canadian heavyweight boxer who became the undisputed world champion by defeating Evander Holyfield in 1999: 2 wds. |
| 27% | CUBA | 4 | Havana's country that placed second in the 2006 edition of the World Baseball Classic tournament |