European golds
2
World Championship medals
2
Olympic appearances
2
Dutch national titles
6
100 m freestyle best
53.7
Category profile
- Dominance
- 68
- Peak
- 86
- Longevity
- 76
- Honours
- 74
- Statistics
- 84
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 2 | |
| 2015 | 3 | |
| 2016 | 3 | |
| 2017 | 4 | |
| 2018 | 4 | |
| 2019 | 5 | |
| 2020 | 4 | |
| 2021 | 4 | |
| 2022 | 3 | |
| 2023 | 3 | |
| 2024 | 2 |
Data sources
- World Aquatics
- Olympedia
- Swimrankings
Last verified: 2026-09-14
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why Kim Busch ranks #237 in Swimming
Kim Busch ranks #237 in Swimming and #2634 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 76.8/100.
The verified career covers 2013–present and 11 documented seasons. Peak is 86/100, with Peak the strongest category at 86/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: European golds 2, World Championship medals 2, Olympic appearances 2, Dutch national titles 6.
Nearest context: ahead Phoebe Bacon (76.9); behind Greg Burgess (76.5). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Kim Busch GOAT Score explained
- Dominance68/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 68/100, based on the verified career record.
- Peak86/100 · weight 20%
- Peak: 86/100, based on the verified career record.
- Longevity76/100 · weight 20%
- Longevity: 76/100, based on the verified career record.
- Honours74/100 · weight 20%
- Honours: 74/100, based on the verified career record.
- Statistics84/100 · weight 15%
- Statistics: 84/100, based on the verified career record.
Top Busch comparisons
Kim Busch — frequently asked
- Is Kim Busch the GOAT?
- According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Kim Busch ranks #237 in Swimming with a GOAT Score of 76.8/100, behind Michael Phelps (98.1).
- What is Kim Busch's GOAT Score?
- 76.8/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 68 (25%), Peak 86 (20%), Longevity 76 (20%), Honours 74 (20%), Statistics 84 (15%).
- Where does Kim Busch rank all time?
- #2634 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #237 in Swimming.
- Kim Busch vs Phoebe Bacon: who ranks higher?
- Phoebe Bacon ranks higher at 76.9 versus Kim Busch at 76.8, a margin of 0.1 points.