Category profile
- Dominance
- 78
- Peak
- 88
- Longevity
- 74
- 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.
| Season | Form index per season | Share of career |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 50 | |
| 2014 | 61 | |
| 2015 | 72 | |
| 2016 | 82 | |
| 2017 | 93 | |
| 2018 | 81 | |
| 2019 | 69 | |
| 2020 | 57 | |
| 2021 | 45 |
Data sources
- World Aquatics results database
- 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 Michael Chadwick ranks #137 in Swimming
Michael Chadwick ranks #137 in Swimming and #1549 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 81.6/100.
The verified career covers 2013–2021 and 9 documented seasons. Peak is 88/100, with Peak the strongest category at 88/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: World Championship gold medals 1, Pan American medals 2, NCAA All-America honours 8, United States titles 2.
Nearest context: ahead Brian Brinkley (81.6); behind Libby Trickett (81.5). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Michael Chadwick GOAT Score explained
- Dominance78/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 78/100, based on the verified career record.
- Peak88/100 · weight 20%
- Peak: 88/100, based on the verified career record.
- Longevity74/100 · weight 20%
- Longevity: 74/100, 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.
Top Chadwick comparisons
Michael Chadwick — frequently asked
- Is Michael Chadwick the GOAT?
- According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Michael Chadwick ranks #137 in Swimming with a GOAT Score of 81.6/100, behind Michael Phelps (98.1).
- What is Michael Chadwick's GOAT Score?
- 81.6/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 78 (25%), Peak 88 (20%), Longevity 74 (20%), Honours 84 (20%), Statistics 86 (15%).
- Where does Michael Chadwick rank all time?
- #1549 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #137 in Swimming.
- Michael Chadwick vs Brian Brinkley: who ranks higher?
- Michael Chadwick ranks higher at 81.6 versus Brian Brinkley at 81.6, a margin of 0.0 points.