World Championship golds
3
World records
4
Olympic medals
1
Steeplechase best (sec)
477.6
World titles in a row
3
Category profile
- Dominance
- 88
- Peak
- 92
- Longevity
- 74
- Honours
- 86
- Statistics
- 90
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 485 | |
| 1992 | 480.67 | |
| 1993 | 482.1 | |
| 1994 | 478.2 | |
| 1995 | 477.59 | |
| 1996 | 482 | |
| 1997 | 486 | |
| 1998 | 490 |
Data sources
- World Athletics
- Olympedia
- IOC
Last verified: 2026-09-14
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why Moses Kiptanui ranks #99 in Athletics
Moses Kiptanui ranks #99 in Athletics and #883 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 85.9/100.
The verified career covers 1990–1999 and 8 documented seasons. Peak is 92/100, with Peak the strongest category at 92/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: World Championship golds 3, World records 4, Olympic medals 1, Steeplechase best (sec) 477.59.
Nearest context: ahead Sally Gunnell (86.0); behind Ashton Eaton (85.8). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Moses Kiptanui GOAT Score explained
- Dominance88/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 88/100, based on the verified career record.
- Peak92/100 · weight 20%
- Peak: 92/100, based on the verified career record.
- Longevity74/100 · weight 20%
- Longevity: 74/100, based on the verified career record.
- Honours86/100 · weight 20%
- Honours: 86/100, based on the verified career record.
- Statistics90/100 · weight 15%
- Statistics: 90/100, based on the verified career record.
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Moses Kiptanui — frequently asked
- Is Moses Kiptanui the GOAT?
- According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Moses Kiptanui ranks #99 in Athletics with a GOAT Score of 85.9/100, behind Usain Bolt (93.2).
- What is Moses Kiptanui's GOAT Score?
- 85.9/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 88 (25%), Peak 92 (20%), Longevity 74 (20%), Honours 86 (20%), Statistics 90 (15%).
- Where does Moses Kiptanui rank all time?
- #883 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #99 in Athletics.
- Moses Kiptanui vs Sally Gunnell: who ranks higher?
- Sally Gunnell ranks higher at 86.0 versus Moses Kiptanui at 85.9, a margin of 0.1 points.