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Yannick Agnel

2008–2016 · Double Olympic champion in London 2012, including a famous relay anchor leg.

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According to GOAT Rank's current model, Yannick Agnel ranks #1254 globally and #100 in Swimming, with a GOAT Score of 80.6 (83.1 in-sport). The ranking is based on verified career data across peak, dominance, honours, statistics and longevity.

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Sources: World Aquatics, Olympedia, IOC · Last verified 2026-09-14 · Data confidence 98%

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Ranking model

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

Pure sporting data
80.6
In-sport score
83.1
Swimming
Cross-sport score
80.6
Global
Cultural & brand footprint 46/100 · total legacy 72.8
Olympic golds
2
Olympic medals
3
World Championship golds
3
European titles
7
200m personal best
1.4

Category profile

Dominance
84
Peak
94
Longevity
66
Honours
86
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.

SeasonForm index per seasonShare of career
20092
20104
20116
20128
20136
20143
20152
20161

Data sources

  • World Aquatics
  • 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 Yannick Agnel ranks #100 in Swimming

Yannick Agnel ranks #100 in Swimming and #1254 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 83.1/100.

The verified career covers 2008–2016 and 8 documented seasons. Peak is 94/100, with Peak the strongest category at 94/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: Olympic golds 2, Olympic medals 3, World Championship golds 3, European titles 7.

Nearest context: ahead Yohann Ndoye-Brouard (83.2); behind Tom Dolan (83.1). Rankings update whenever verified records change.

Yannick Agnel GOAT Score explained

Dominance84/100 · weight 25%
Dominance: 84/100, based on the verified career record.
Peak94/100 · weight 20%
Peak: 94/100, based on the verified career record.
Longevity66/100 · weight 20%
Longevity: 66/100, based on the verified career record.
Honours86/100 · weight 20%
Honours: 86/100, based on the verified career record.
Statistics86/100 · weight 15%
Statistics: 86/100, based on the verified career record.

Yannick Agnel — frequently asked

Is Yannick Agnel the GOAT?
According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Yannick Agnel ranks #100 in Swimming with a GOAT Score of 83.1/100, behind Michael Phelps (98.1).
What is Yannick Agnel's GOAT Score?
83.1/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 84 (25%), Peak 94 (20%), Longevity 66 (20%), Honours 86 (20%), Statistics 86 (15%).
Where does Yannick Agnel rank all time?
#1254 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #100 in Swimming.
Yannick Agnel vs Yohann Ndoye-Brouard: who ranks higher?
Yohann Ndoye-Brouard ranks higher at 83.2 versus Yannick Agnel at 83.1, a margin of 0.1 points.

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