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Natalie Cook

1993–2012 · Olympic champion in Sydney 2000 and a five-time Olympian on the sand.

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According to GOAT Rank's current model, Natalie Cook ranks #3176 globally and #115 in Volleyball, with a GOAT Score of 70.5 (83.9 in-sport). The ranking is based on verified career data across peak, dominance, honours, statistics and longevity.

How the GOAT Score is calculated →

Sources: FIVB Beach Volleyball, Olympedia, Beach Volleyball Database · Last verified 2026-09-14 · Data confidence 94%

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Ranking model

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

Pure sporting data
70.5
In-sport score
83.9
Volleyball
Cross-sport score
70.5
Global
Cultural & brand footprint 38/100 · total legacy 71.6
Olympic gold medals
1
Olympic medals
2
Olympic Games contested
5
World Tour wins
10
Commonwealth Games golds
1

Category profile

Dominance
78
Peak
90
Longevity
90
Honours
82
Statistics
80

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.

SeasonForm index per seasonShare of career
199352
199462
199570
199678
199784
199888
199990
200096
200184
200282
200380
200478
200576
200674
200772
200868
200962
201056
201150
201244

Data sources

  • FIVB Beach Volleyball
  • Olympedia
  • Beach Volleyball Database

Last verified: 2026-09-14

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

Why Natalie Cook ranks #115 in Volleyball

Natalie Cook ranks #115 in Volleyball and #3176 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 83.9/100.

The verified career covers 1993–2012 and 20 documented seasons. Peak is 90/100, with Peak the strongest category at 90/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: Olympic gold medals 1, Olympic medals 2, Olympic Games contested 5, World Tour wins 10.

Nearest context: ahead Wallace de Souza (83.9); behind Lyudmila Borozna (83.9). Rankings update whenever verified records change.

Natalie Cook GOAT Score explained

Dominance78/100 · weight 25%
Dominance: 78/100, based on the verified career record.
Peak90/100 · weight 20%
Peak: 90/100, based on the verified career record.
Longevity90/100 · weight 20%
Longevity: 90/100, based on the verified career record.
Honours82/100 · weight 20%
Honours: 82/100, based on the verified career record.
Statistics80/100 · weight 15%
Statistics: 80/100, based on the verified career record.

Natalie Cook — frequently asked

Is Natalie Cook the GOAT?
According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Natalie Cook ranks #115 in Volleyball with a GOAT Score of 83.9/100, behind Karch Kiraly (95.4).
What is Natalie Cook's GOAT Score?
83.9/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 78 (25%), Peak 90 (20%), Longevity 90 (20%), Honours 82 (20%), Statistics 80 (15%).
Where does Natalie Cook rank all time?
#3176 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #115 in Volleyball.
Natalie Cook vs Wallace de Souza: who ranks higher?
Natalie Cook ranks higher at 83.9 versus Wallace de Souza at 83.9, a margin of 0.0 points.

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