Given the question: Pick one category for the following text. The options are - company, educational institution, artist, athlete, office holder, mean of transportation, building, natural place, village, animal, plant, album, film or written work. Darren Gough -  Darren Gough (born 18 September 1970) is a retired English cricketer and former captain of Yorkshire County Cricket Club. The spearhead of England's bowling attack through much of the 1990s he is England's second highest wicket-taker in one-day internationals with 234 and took 229 wickets in his 58 Test matches making him England's ninth most successful wicket-taker.Gough was a right arm fast bowler and right-handed batsman.
The answer is:
Athlete