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Anatoly Amelin

1962–1974 · World Championship medallist and a European team champion for the Soviet Union.

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According to GOAT Rank's current model, Anatoly Amelin ranks #3640 globally and #44 in Table tennis, with a GOAT Score of 65.3 (83.7 in-sport). The ranking is based on verified career data across peak, dominance, honours, statistics and longevity.

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Sources: ITTF world championship records, Olympedia, National federation records · Last verified 2026-09-14 · Data confidence 91%

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Ranking model

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

Pure sporting data
65.3
In-sport score
83.7
Table Tennis
Cross-sport score
65.3
Global
Cultural & brand footprint 38/100 · total legacy 68.5
World Championship medals
3
European Championship medals
4
Soviet titles
5
World Championship appearances
5
European team titles
1

Category profile

Dominance
80
Peak
90
Longevity
80
Honours
84
Statistics
86

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
196250
196359
196468
196576
196685
196794
196887
196980
197073
197166
197259
197352
197445

Data sources

  • ITTF world championship records
  • Olympedia
  • National federation records

Last verified: 2026-09-14

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

Why Anatoly Amelin ranks #44 in Table Tennis

Anatoly Amelin ranks #44 in Table Tennis and #3640 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 83.7/100.

The verified career covers 1962–1974 and 13 documented seasons. Peak is 90/100, with Peak the strongest category at 90/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: World Championship medals 3, European Championship medals 4, Soviet titles 5, World Championship appearances 5.

Nearest context: ahead Li Jiao (83.7); behind Kim Kyung-ah (83.6). Rankings update whenever verified records change.

Anatoly Amelin GOAT Score explained

Dominance80/100 · weight 25%
Dominance: 80/100, based on the verified career record.
Peak90/100 · weight 20%
Peak: 90/100, based on the verified career record.
Longevity80/100 · weight 20%
Longevity: 80/100, based on the verified career record.
Honours84/100 · weight 20%
Honours: 84/100, based on the verified career record.
Statistics86/100 · weight 15%
Statistics: 86/100, based on the verified career record.

Anatoly Amelin — frequently asked

Is Anatoly Amelin the GOAT?
According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Anatoly Amelin ranks #44 in Table Tennis with a GOAT Score of 83.7/100, behind Ma Long (97.3).
What is Anatoly Amelin's GOAT Score?
83.7/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 80 (25%), Peak 90 (20%), Longevity 80 (20%), Honours 84 (20%), Statistics 86 (15%).
Where does Anatoly Amelin rank all time?
#3640 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #44 in Table Tennis.
Anatoly Amelin vs Li Jiao: who ranks higher?
Anatoly Amelin ranks higher at 83.7 versus Li Jiao at 83.7, a margin of 0.0 points.

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