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Alina Astafei

1987–2003 · European high jump champion in 1994 and a world indoor medallist across two decades.

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According to GOAT Rank's current model, Alina Astafei ranks #2261 globally and #253 in Athletics, with a GOAT Score of 76.1 (79.3 in-sport). The ranking is based on verified career data across peak, dominance, honours, statistics and longevity.

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Sources: World Athletics, Olympedia, European Athletics · Last verified 2026-09-14 · Data confidence 97%

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Ranking model

100% titles, statistics, dominance, longevity and global competition depth.

Pure sporting data
76.1
In-sport score
79.3
Athletics
Cross-sport score
76.1
Global
Cultural & brand footprint 48/100 · total legacy 73.8
European titles
1
World indoor medals
3
Personal best (m)
2
Olympic Games contested
3
Years at the top level
16

Category profile

Dominance
72
Peak
84
Longevity
88
Honours
76
Statistics
78

Career timeline · Form index per season

Editorial season form index (0–100), not raw goals or points. Raw season-by-season statistics are shown only where fully verified.

SeasonForm index per seasonShare of career
198750
198860
198970
199078
199184
199288
199392
199496
199588
199684
199782
199880
199976
200070
200162
200254
200346

Data sources

  • World Athletics
  • Olympedia
  • European Athletics

Last verified: 2026-09-14

Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method

Why Alina Astafei ranks #253 in Athletics

Alina Astafei ranks #253 in Athletics and #2261 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 79.3/100.

The verified career covers 1987–2003 and 17 documented seasons. Peak is 84/100, with Longevity the strongest category at 88/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: European titles 1, World indoor medals 3, Personal best (m) 2, Olympic Games contested 3.

Nearest context: ahead Shawn Barber (79.3); behind Joanna Atkins (79.1). Rankings update whenever verified records change.

Alina Astafei GOAT Score explained

Dominance72/100 · weight 25%
Dominance: 72/100, based on the verified career record.
Peak84/100 · weight 20%
Peak: 84/100, based on the verified career record.
Longevity88/100 · weight 20%
Longevity: 88/100, based on the verified career record.
Honours76/100 · weight 20%
Honours: 76/100, based on the verified career record.
Statistics78/100 · weight 15%
Statistics: 78/100, based on the verified career record.

Alina Astafei — frequently asked

Is Alina Astafei the GOAT?
According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Alina Astafei ranks #253 in Athletics with a GOAT Score of 79.3/100, behind Usain Bolt (93.2).
What is Alina Astafei's GOAT Score?
79.3/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 72 (25%), Peak 84 (20%), Longevity 88 (20%), Honours 76 (20%), Statistics 78 (15%).
Where does Alina Astafei rank all time?
#2261 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #253 in Athletics.
Alina Astafei vs Shawn Barber: who ranks higher?
Alina Astafei ranks higher at 79.3 versus Shawn Barber at 79.3, a margin of 0.0 points.

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