Category profile
- Dominance
- 84
- Peak
- 90
- Longevity
- 76
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 82 | |
| 1985 | 78 | |
| 1986 | 86 | |
| 1987 | 92 | |
| 1988 | 96 | |
| 1989 | 90 | |
| 1990 | 92 | |
| 1991 | 88 | |
| 1992 | 84 |
Data sources
- World Aquatics
- Olympedia
- International Swimming Hall of Fame
Last verified: 2026-09-14
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why Tom Jager ranks #84 in Swimming
Tom Jager ranks #84 in Swimming and #1114 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 83.9/100.
The verified career covers 1984–1992 and 9 documented seasons. Peak is 90/100, with Peak the strongest category at 90/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: Olympic gold medals 5, Olympic medals 7, World Championship golds 4, World records in 50 m freestyle 5.
Nearest context: ahead Mollie O'Callaghan (83.9); behind Léon Marchand (83.8). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Tom Jager GOAT Score explained
- Dominance84/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 84/100, based on the verified career record.
- Peak90/100 · weight 20%
- Peak: 90/100, based on the verified career record.
- Longevity76/100 · weight 20%
- Longevity: 76/100, 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 Jager comparisons
Tom Jager — frequently asked
- Is Tom Jager the GOAT?
- According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Tom Jager ranks #84 in Swimming with a GOAT Score of 83.9/100, behind Michael Phelps (98.1).
- What is Tom Jager's GOAT Score?
- 83.9/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 84 (25%), Peak 90 (20%), Longevity 76 (20%), Honours 84 (20%), Statistics 86 (15%).
- Where does Tom Jager rank all time?
- #1114 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #84 in Swimming.
- Tom Jager vs Mollie O'Callaghan: who ranks higher?
- Tom Jager ranks higher at 83.9 versus Mollie O'Callaghan at 83.9, a margin of 0.0 points.