Category profile
- Dominance
- 68
- Peak
- 78
- Longevity
- 82
- Honours
- 72
- Statistics
- 72
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 4 | |
| 1981 | 5 | |
| 1982 | 6 | |
| 1983 | 5 | |
| 1984 | 6 | |
| 1985 | 5 | |
| 1986 | 4 | |
| 1987 | 4 | |
| 1988 | 3 | |
| 1989 | 3 | |
| 1990 | 2 | |
| 1991 | 2 | |
| 1992 | 1 | |
| 1993 | 1 |
Data sources
- ITTF
- Olympedia
- Olympics.com
Last verified: 2026-09-14
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why Mikael Appelgren ranks #166 in Table Tennis
Mikael Appelgren ranks #166 in Table Tennis and #4191 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 74.2/100.
The verified career covers 1977–1996 and 14 documented seasons. Peak is 78/100, with Longevity the strongest category at 82/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: European Championship singles titles 3, World team titles 2, World Cup titles 1, European team titles 6.
Nearest context: ahead Ricardo Walther (74.3); behind Martin Bratanov (74.0). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Mikael Appelgren GOAT Score explained
- Dominance68/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 68/100, based on the verified career record.
- Peak78/100 · weight 20%
- Peak: 78/100, based on the verified career record.
- Longevity82/100 · weight 20%
- Longevity: 82/100, based on the verified career record.
- Honours72/100 · weight 20%
- Honours: 72/100, based on the verified career record.
- Statistics72/100 · weight 15%
- Statistics: 72/100, based on the verified career record.
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Mikael Appelgren — frequently asked
- Is Mikael Appelgren the GOAT?
- According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Mikael Appelgren ranks #166 in Table Tennis with a GOAT Score of 74.2/100, behind Ma Long (97.3).
- What is Mikael Appelgren's GOAT Score?
- 74.2/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 68 (25%), Peak 78 (20%), Longevity 82 (20%), Honours 72 (20%), Statistics 72 (15%).
- Where does Mikael Appelgren rank all time?
- #4191 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #166 in Table Tennis.
- Mikael Appelgren vs Ricardo Walther: who ranks higher?
- Ricardo Walther ranks higher at 74.3 versus Mikael Appelgren at 74.2, a margin of 0.1 points.