- Sport
- Athletics
- Career
- 2013–active
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Peak
- 86.0
- Dominance
- 76.0
- Statistics
- 78.0
- Honours
- 78.0
- Longevity
- 80.0
GOAT Rank · 63
Greatest active Athletics athletes
This ranking uses verified career records and GOAT Rank's published model. Every listed athlete clears the data eligibility threshold.
#AthleteGOAT Score
- Sport
- Athletics
- Career
- 2018–active
- Country
- 🇯🇲 Jamaica
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 74.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 76.0
- Longevity
- 68.0
- Sport
- Athletics
- Career
- 2018–active
- Country
- 🇳🇱 Netherlands
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 78.0
- Longevity
- 60.0
- Sport
- Athletics
- Career
- 2013–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 86.0
- Dominance
- 70.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 78.0
- Longevity
- 74.0
- Sport
- Athletics
- Career
- 2019–active
- Country
- 🇫🇷 France
- Peak
- 84.0
- Dominance
- 72.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 78.0
- Longevity
- 74.0
- Sport
- Athletics
- Career
- 2016–active
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 72.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 76.0
- Longevity
- 66.0
- Sport
- Athletics
- Career
- 2017–active
- Country
- 🇯🇲 Jamaica
- Peak
- 84.0
- Dominance
- 72.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 76.0
- Longevity
- 74.0
- Sport
- Athletics
- Career
- 2011–active
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Peak
- 84.0
- Dominance
- 72.0
- Statistics
- 76.0
- Honours
- 74.0
- Longevity
- 78.0
- Sport
- Athletics
- Career
- 2017–active
- Country
- 🇳🇱 Netherlands
- Peak
- 82.0
- Dominance
- 70.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 76.0
- Longevity
- 76.0
- Sport
- Athletics
- Career
- 2013–active
- Country
- 🇯🇲 Jamaica
- Peak
- 82.0
- Dominance
- 70.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 74.0
- Longevity
- 78.0
- Sport
- Athletics
- Career
- 2016–active
- Country
- 🇮🇹 Italy
- Peak
- 86.0
- Dominance
- 70.0
- Statistics
- 78.0
- Honours
- 74.0
- Longevity
- 68.0
- Sport
- Athletics
- Career
- 2017–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 82.0
- Dominance
- 66.0
- Statistics
- 74.0
- Honours
- 72.0
- Longevity
- 70.0
- Sport
- Athletics
- Career
- 2018–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 82.0
- Dominance
- 66.0
- Statistics
- 74.0
- Honours
- 72.0
- Longevity
- 66.0
| # | Athlete | Sport | Country | Career | GOAT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 249 | Laura Muir | Athletics | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 2013–— | 79.5 |
| 262 | Britany Anderson | Athletics | 🇯🇲 Jamaica | 2018–— | 78.2 |
| 263 | Femke Bol | Athletics | 🇳🇱 Netherlands | 2018–— | 78.1 |
| 266 | Morolake Akinosun | Athletics | 🇺🇸 United States | 2013–— | 77.7 |
| 269 | Téo Andant | Athletics | 🇫🇷 France | 2019–— | 77.5 |
| 271 | Georgia Hunter Bell | Athletics | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 2016–— | 77.3 |
| 272 | Orlando Bennett | Athletics | 🇯🇲 Jamaica | 2017–— | 77.1 |
| 273 | Eilish McColgan | Athletics | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 2011–— | 76.6 |
| 274 | Elvis Afrifa | Athletics | 🇳🇱 Netherlands | 2017–— | 76.6 |
| 276 | Ristananna Bailey-Cole | Athletics | 🇯🇲 Jamaica | 2013–— | 76.6 |
| 285 | Iliass Aouani | Athletics | 🇮🇹 Italy | 2016–— | 74.8 |
| 291 | Josh Awotunde | Athletics | 🇺🇸 United States | 2017–— | 72.4 |
| 292 | Trevor Bassitt | Athletics | 🇺🇸 United States | 2018–— | 71.6 |
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