Category profile
- Dominance
- 74
- Peak
- 86
- Longevity
- 84
- Honours
- 80
- Statistics
- 80
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 48 | |
| 1984 | 55 | |
| 1985 | 62 | |
| 1986 | 69 | |
| 1987 | 76 | |
| 1988 | 83 | |
| 1989 | 90 | |
| 1990 | 87 | |
| 1991 | 85 | |
| 1992 | 82 | |
| 1993 | 80 | |
| 1994 | 77 | |
| 1995 | 75 | |
| 1996 | 72 | |
| 1997 | 70 | |
| 1998 | 67 | |
| 1999 | 65 | |
| 2000 | 62 | |
| 2001 | 60 | |
| 2002 | 57 | |
| 2003 | 55 | |
| 2004 | 52 | |
| 2005 | 50 | |
| 2006 | 47 | |
| 2007 | 45 | |
| 2008 | 42 |
Data sources
- ITTF world ranking and championship archives
- Olympic results database
- 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 Ilija Lupulesku ranks #99 in Table Tennis
Ilija Lupulesku ranks #99 in Table Tennis and #3882 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 80.5/100.
The verified career covers 1983–2008 and 26 documented seasons. Peak is 86/100, with Peak the strongest category at 86/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: Olympic medals 1, World Championship medals 2, European Championship medals 3, Olympic appearances 4.
Nearest context: ahead Chen Zhibin (80.5); behind Zhang Yining (80.4). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Ilija Lupulesku GOAT Score explained
- Dominance74/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 74/100, based on the verified career record.
- Peak86/100 · weight 20%
- Peak: 86/100, based on the verified career record.
- Longevity84/100 · weight 20%
- Longevity: 84/100, based on the verified career record.
- Honours80/100 · weight 20%
- Honours: 80/100, based on the verified career record.
- Statistics80/100 · weight 15%
- Statistics: 80/100, based on the verified career record.
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Ilija Lupulesku — frequently asked
- Is Ilija Lupulesku the GOAT?
- According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Ilija Lupulesku ranks #99 in Table Tennis with a GOAT Score of 80.5/100, behind Ma Long (97.3).
- What is Ilija Lupulesku's GOAT Score?
- 80.5/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 74 (25%), Peak 86 (20%), Longevity 84 (20%), Honours 80 (20%), Statistics 80 (15%).
- Where does Ilija Lupulesku rank all time?
- #3882 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #99 in Table Tennis.
- Ilija Lupulesku vs Chen Zhibin: who ranks higher?
- Ilija Lupulesku ranks higher at 80.5 versus Chen Zhibin at 80.5, a margin of 0.0 points.