World records
2
Olympic golds
1
Sub-10-second races
97
100m best (sec)
9.7
World Championship medals
5
Category profile
- Dominance
- 80
- Peak
- 88
- Longevity
- 88
- Honours
- 78
- Statistics
- 90
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.
| Season | Form index per season | Share of career |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 9.87 | |
| 2005 | 9.77 | |
| 2006 | 9.77 | |
| 2007 | 9.74 | |
| 2008 | 9.72 | |
| 2009 | 9.82 | |
| 2010 | 9.82 | |
| 2011 | 9.78 | |
| 2012 | 9.88 | |
| 2013 | 9.81 | |
| 2014 | 9.81 | |
| 2015 | 9.94 | |
| 2016 | 9.93 | |
| 2017 | 9.97 | |
| 2018 | 10.02 | |
| 2019 | 10.1 |
Data sources
- World Athletics
- Olympedia
- IOC
Last verified: 2026-09-14
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why Asafa Powell ranks #138 in Athletics
Asafa Powell ranks #138 in Athletics and #1204 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 84.3/100.
The verified career covers 2001–2020 and 16 documented seasons. Peak is 88/100, with Statistics the strongest category at 90/100 (15% weight). Key metrics: World records 2, Olympic golds 1, Sub-10-second races 97, 100m best (sec) 9.72.
Nearest context: ahead Carolina Klüft (84.5); behind Christian Olsson (84.3). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Asafa Powell GOAT Score explained
- Dominance80/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 80/100, based on the verified career record.
- Peak88/100 · weight 20%
- Peak: 88/100, based on the verified career record.
- Longevity88/100 · weight 20%
- Longevity: 88/100, based on the verified career record.
- Honours78/100 · weight 20%
- Honours: 78/100, based on the verified career record.
- Statistics90/100 · weight 15%
- Statistics: 90/100, based on the verified career record.
Top Powell comparisons
Asafa Powell — frequently asked
- Is Asafa Powell the GOAT?
- According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Asafa Powell ranks #138 in Athletics with a GOAT Score of 84.3/100, behind Usain Bolt (93.2).
- What is Asafa Powell's GOAT Score?
- 84.3/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 80 (25%), Peak 88 (20%), Longevity 88 (20%), Honours 78 (20%), Statistics 90 (15%).
- Where does Asafa Powell rank all time?
- #1204 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #138 in Athletics.
- Asafa Powell vs Carolina Klüft: who ranks higher?
- Carolina Klüft ranks higher at 84.5 versus Asafa Powell at 84.3, a margin of 0.2 points.