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Volleyball · Beach volleyball · United States

Jake Gibb

2002–2021 · Four-time Olympian and a world championship silver medallist on the sand.

Retired
Ranking model

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

Pure sporting data
81.4
Cultural & brand footprint 38/100 · total legacy 70.5
World Championship medals
1
Olympic Games contested
4
AVP tour wins
25
World Tour wins
8
Years at the top level
20

Category profile

Dominance
74
Peak
86
Longevity
92
Honours
78
Statistics
78

Career timeline · Titles per season

SeasonTitles per seasonShare of career
200248
200358
200468
200576
200682
200786
200890
200992
201094
201196
201290
201388
201486
201584
201680
201776
201872
201966
202060
202154

Data sources

  • FIVB Beach Volleyball
  • Olympedia
  • Beach Volleyball Database

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

Why Jake Gibb ranks #183 in Volleyball

Jake Gibb ranks 183rd among Volleyball athletes on GOAT Rank and 3168th of 4013 across every sport in the index. The published GOAT Score of 81.4 is the weighted result of five verified category scores: Dominance 74, Peak 86, Longevity 92, Honours 78, Statistics 78. Those categories are normalised against the full Volleyball reference universe of 308 records, not a shortlist, so the position reflects the whole sport rather than a handful of famous names.

The record covers 2002–2021 with 20 documented competitive seasons. The strongest single season in that series is 2011, which sets the Peak component at 86. Longevity is the defining strength of the profile at 92 out of 100, and it carries 20% of the final score. The underlying career record includes world championship medals 1, olympic games contested 4, avp tour wins 25, world tour wins 8.

Immediately ahead sits Kimberly Hill on 81.5, a gap of 0.1 points. Directly behind is Peter Blangé on 81.2. The position moves whenever the verified record moves: new titles, new seasons or a corrected source all feed straight back into the same formula, and every change is dated on this profile.

Jake Gibb GOAT Score explained

Dominance74/100 · weight 25%
Measures how far Gibb stood above the field while competing. Scored 74/100 against the full Volleyball cohort.
Peak86/100 · weight 20%
Rates the best sustained stretch of the career, centred on 2011. Scored 86/100.
Longevity92/100 · weight 20%
Rewards staying at that level over time: 19 years of competition and 20 recorded seasons. Scored 92/100.
Honours78/100 · weight 20%
Counts documented titles, majors and awards in the verified record. Scored 78/100.
Statistics78/100 · weight 15%
Normalises the raw career numbers against everyone in the sport reporting the same metric. Scored 78/100.

Jake Gibb — frequently asked

Is Jake Gibb the GOAT?
Not on the current data. Jake Gibb ranks 183rd in Volleyball with a GOAT Score of 81.4, behind Karch Kiraly on 95.4.
What is Jake Gibb's GOAT Score?
81.4 out of 100. It is the weighted sum of Dominance 74 (25%), Peak 86 (20%), Longevity 92 (20%), Honours 78 (20%), Statistics 78 (15%), computed from the verified career record.
Where does Jake Gibb rank all time?
3168th of 4013 eligible athletes in the cross-sport index, and 183rd within Volleyball.
Jake Gibb vs Kimberly Hill: who ranks higher?
Kimberly Hill, on 81.5 against Jake Gibb's 81.4 — a margin of 0.1 points.
Compare with Kiraly