Olympic medals
1
World Championship medals
1
Personal best (min)
9.1
Diamond League wins
4
Global finals contested
5
Category profile
- Dominance
- 70
- Peak
- 82
- Longevity
- 78
- Honours
- 76
- Statistics
- 76
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 55 | |
| 2009 | 64 | |
| 2010 | 72 | |
| 2011 | 80 | |
| 2012 | 92 | |
| 2013 | 84 | |
| 2014 | 88 | |
| 2015 | 78 | |
| 2016 | 72 | |
| 2017 | 64 | |
| 2018 | 56 | |
| 2019 | 48 |
Data sources
- World Athletics
- Olympedia
- European Athletics
Last verified: 2026-09-14
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why Sofia Assefa ranks #279 in Athletics
Sofia Assefa ranks #279 in Athletics and #2883 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 76.1/100.
The verified career covers 2008–2019 and 12 documented seasons. Peak is 82/100, with Peak the strongest category at 82/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: Olympic medals 1, World Championship medals 1, Personal best (min) 9.0938, Diamond League wins 4.
Nearest context: ahead Tomoe Abe (76.4); behind Dick Fosbury (75.5). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Sofia Assefa GOAT Score explained
- Dominance70/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 70/100, based on the verified career record.
- Peak82/100 · weight 20%
- Peak: 82/100, based on the verified career record.
- Longevity78/100 · weight 20%
- Longevity: 78/100, based on the verified career record.
- Honours76/100 · weight 20%
- Honours: 76/100, based on the verified career record.
- Statistics76/100 · weight 15%
- Statistics: 76/100, based on the verified career record.
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Sofia Assefa — frequently asked
- Is Sofia Assefa the GOAT?
- According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Sofia Assefa ranks #279 in Athletics with a GOAT Score of 76.1/100, behind Usain Bolt (93.2).
- What is Sofia Assefa's GOAT Score?
- 76.1/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 70 (25%), Peak 82 (20%), Longevity 78 (20%), Honours 76 (20%), Statistics 76 (15%).
- Where does Sofia Assefa rank all time?
- #2883 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #279 in Athletics.
- Sofia Assefa vs Tomoe Abe: who ranks higher?
- Tomoe Abe ranks higher at 76.4 versus Sofia Assefa at 76.1, a margin of 0.3 points.