- Sport
- Table Tennis
- Career
- 1990–2015
- Country
- 🇦🇹 Austria
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 82.0
- Longevity
- 86.0
GOAT Rank · 612
Greatest Athletes who debuted in the 1990s
This ranking is led by Ronaldo Nazário, Hege Riise and Rivaldo. GOAT Rank currently ranks 612 eligible athletes who debuted in the 1990s using verified career records across dominance, peak, longevity, honours and statistics.
Quick answer
According to GOAT Rank's current model, Ronaldo Nazário ranks #1 on this list with a GOAT Score of 92.0.
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- Sport
- Volleyball
- Career
- 1999–2018
- Country
- 🇮🇹 Italy
- Peak
- 82.0
- Dominance
- 72.0
- Statistics
- 76.0
- Honours
- 78.0
- Longevity
- 86.0
- Sport
- Table Tennis
- Career
- 1998–2020
- Country
- 🇰🇷 South Korea
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 88.0
- Sport
- Table Tennis
- Career
- 1993–2012
- Country
- 🇭🇷 Croatia
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 82.0
- Longevity
- 86.0
- Sport
- Golf
- Career
- 1994–2018
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 74.0
- Statistics
- 80.0
- Honours
- 76.0
- Longevity
- 82.0
- Sport
- Table Tennis
- Career
- 1996–2020
- Country
- 🇳🇱 Netherlands
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 90.0
- Sport
- Table Tennis
- Career
- 1995–2012
- Country
- 🇰🇷 South Korea
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 88.0
- Sport
- Table Tennis
- Career
- 1996–2016
- Country
- 🇧🇾 Belarus
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 88.0
- Sport
- Table Tennis
- Career
- 1998–2008
- Country
- 🇨🇳 China
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 78.0
- Sport
- Golf
- Career
- 1993–2016
- Country
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 72.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 76.0
- Longevity
- 78.0
- Sport
- Table Tennis
- Career
- 1998–2018
- Country
- 🇯🇵 Japan
- Peak
- 86.0
- Dominance
- 76.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 82.0
- Longevity
- 88.0
- Sport
- Table Tennis
- Career
- 1996–2006
- Country
- 🇨🇳 China
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 76.0
- Sport
- Golf
- Career
- 1992–active
- Country
- 🇨🇦 Canada
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 70.0
- Statistics
- 80.0
- Honours
- 74.0
- Longevity
- 84.0
- Sport
- Volleyball
- Career
- 1996–2014
- Country
- 🇮🇹 Italy
- Peak
- 80.0
- Dominance
- 70.0
- Statistics
- 78.0
- Honours
- 74.0
- Longevity
- 84.0
- Sport
- Volleyball
- Career
- 1990–2008
- Country
- 🇮🇹 Italy
- Peak
- 80.0
- Dominance
- 70.0
- Statistics
- 78.0
- Honours
- 74.0
- Longevity
- 84.0
- Sport
- Golf
- Career
- 1998–active
- Country
- 🏴 England
- Peak
- 82.0
- Dominance
- 72.0
- Statistics
- 78.0
- Honours
- 76.0
- Longevity
- 86.0
- Sport
- Golf
- Career
- 1995–active
- Country
- 🇩🇰 Denmark
- Peak
- 84.0
- Dominance
- 68.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 72.0
- Longevity
- 90.0
- Sport
- Athletics
- Career
- 1992–2005
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 80.0
- Honours
- 82.0
- Longevity
- 80.0
- Sport
- Athletics
- Career
- 1994–2013
- Country
- 🇨🇿 Czechia
- Peak
- 86.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 82.0
- Longevity
- 80.0
- Sport
- Golf
- Career
- 1999–2020
- Country
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 70.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 74.0
- Longevity
- 76.0
- Sport
- Table Tennis
- Career
- 1995–2004
- Country
- 🇨🇳 China
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 86.0
- Longevity
- 72.0
- Sport
- Volleyball
- Career
- 1992–2006
- Country
- 🇧🇷 Brazil
- Peak
- 82.0
- Dominance
- 70.0
- Statistics
- 74.0
- Honours
- 76.0
- Longevity
- 78.0
- Sport
- Formula 1
- Career
- 1991–2001
- Country
- 🇫🇮 Finland
- Peak
- 86.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 80.0
- Honours
- 78.0
- Longevity
- 76.0
- Sport
- Table Tennis
- Career
- 1994–2005
- Country
- 🇨🇳 China
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 82.0
- Longevity
- 76.0
- Sport
- Golf
- Career
- 1998–active
- Country
- 🇸🇪 Sweden
- Peak
- 84.0
- Dominance
- 72.0
- Statistics
- 80.0
- Honours
- 72.0
- Longevity
- 80.0
- Sport
- Esports
- Career
- 1999–2007
- Country
- 🇸🇪 Sweden
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 76.0
- Sport
- Table Tennis
- Career
- 1995–2008
- Country
- 🇨🇳 China
- Peak
- 84.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 80.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 76.0
- Sport
- Table Tennis
- Career
- 1997–2009
- Country
- 🇨🇳 China
- Peak
- 86.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 80.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 72.0
- Sport
- Esports
- Career
- 1999–2012
- Country
- 🇰🇷 South Korea
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 78.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 78.0
- Sport
- Golf
- Career
- 1994–2019
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 66.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 72.0
- Longevity
- 74.0
- Sport
- Table Tennis
- Career
- 1996–2016
- Country
- 🇭🇰 Hong Kong
- Peak
- 86.0
- Dominance
- 72.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 72.0
- Longevity
- 88.0
- Sport
- Table Tennis
- Career
- 1998–active
- Country
- 🇬🇷 Greece
- Peak
- 82.0
- Dominance
- 72.0
- Statistics
- 80.0
- Honours
- 76.0
- Longevity
- 90.0
- Sport
- Table Tennis
- Career
- 1999–2016
- Country
- 🇩🇰 Denmark
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 74.0
- Statistics
- 78.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 78.0
- Sport
- Table Tennis
- Career
- 1993–2013
- Country
- 🇨🇳 China
- Peak
- 82.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 78.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 78.0
- Sport
- Table Tennis
- Career
- 1998–2010
- Country
- 🇨🇳 China
- Peak
- 85.0
- Dominance
- 76.0
- Statistics
- 80.0
- Honours
- 78.0
- Longevity
- 76.0
- Sport
- Golf
- Career
- 1995–active
- Country
- 🇮🇪 Ireland
- Peak
- 80.0
- Dominance
- 68.0
- Statistics
- 72.0
- Honours
- 74.0
- Longevity
- 80.0
- Sport
- Table Tennis
- Career
- 1993–2020
- Country
- 🇷🇸 Serbia
- Peak
- 80.0
- Dominance
- 70.0
- Statistics
- 78.0
- Honours
- 74.0
- Longevity
- 90.0
- Sport
- Table Tennis
- Career
- 1995–2018
- Country
- 🇧🇷 Brazil
- Peak
- 80.0
- Dominance
- 70.0
- Statistics
- 78.0
- Honours
- 76.0
- Longevity
- 86.0
- Sport
- Formula 1
- Career
- 1993–2011
- Country
- 🇧🇷 Brazil
- Peak
- 78.0
- Dominance
- 66.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 64.0
- Longevity
- 90.0
- Sport
- Table Tennis
- Career
- 1998–2014
- Country
- 🇨🇳 China
- Peak
- 80.0
- Dominance
- 74.0
- Statistics
- 76.0
- Honours
- 78.0
- Longevity
- 76.0
- Sport
- Golf
- Career
- 1992–2019
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 60.0
- Statistics
- 78.0
- Honours
- 64.0
- Longevity
- 76.0
- Sport
- Formula 1
- Career
- 1992–1999
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Peak
- 84.0
- Dominance
- 72.0
- Statistics
- 76.0
- Honours
- 74.0
- Longevity
- 66.0
- Sport
- Table Tennis
- Career
- 1994–2012
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 80.0
- Dominance
- 70.0
- Statistics
- 78.0
- Honours
- 74.0
- Longevity
- 80.0
- Sport
- Formula 1
- Career
- 1997–2007
- Country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Peak
- 82.0
- Dominance
- 68.0
- Statistics
- 80.0
- Honours
- 66.0
- Longevity
- 76.0
- Sport
- Formula 1
- Career
- 1996–2009
- Country
- 🇮🇹 Italy
- Peak
- 80.0
- Dominance
- 66.0
- Statistics
- 80.0
- Honours
- 62.0
- Longevity
- 84.0
- Sport
- Formula 1
- Career
- 1997–2011
- Country
- 🇮🇹 Italy
- Peak
- 82.0
- Dominance
- 66.0
- Statistics
- 78.0
- Honours
- 62.0
- Longevity
- 84.0
- Sport
- Formula 1
- Career
- 1998–2006
- Country
- 🇨🇴 Colombia
- Peak
- 84.0
- Dominance
- 72.0
- Statistics
- 80.0
- Honours
- 72.0
- Longevity
- 62.0
- Sport
- Formula 1
- Career
- 1994–2008
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Peak
- 78.0
- Dominance
- 68.0
- Statistics
- 78.0
- Honours
- 64.0
- Longevity
- 82.0
- Sport
- Formula 1
- Career
- 1994–2003
- Country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Peak
- 84.0
- Dominance
- 68.0
- Statistics
- 78.0
- Honours
- 66.0
- Longevity
- 72.0
- Sport
- Formula 1
- Career
- 1993–2002
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Peak
- 84.0
- Dominance
- 68.0
- Statistics
- 78.0
- Honours
- 66.0
- Longevity
- 72.0
| # | Athlete | Sport | Country | Career | GOAT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3569 | Werner Schlager | Table Tennis | 🇦🇹 Austria | 1990–2015 | 66.0 |
| 3571 | Dante Boninfante | Volleyball | 🇮🇹 Italy | 1999–2018 | 66.0 |
| 3575 | Joo Se-hyuk | Table Tennis | 🇰🇷 South Korea | 1998–2020 | 66.0 |
| 3585 | Tamara Boroš | Table Tennis | 🇭🇷 Croatia | 1993–2012 | 65.9 |
| 3632 | Justin Leonard | Golf | 🇺🇸 United States | 1994–2018 | 65.4 |
| 3639 | Li Jiao | Table Tennis | 🇳🇱 Netherlands | 1996–2020 | 65.3 |
| 3641 | Kim Kyung-ah | Table Tennis | 🇰🇷 South Korea | 1995–2012 | 65.2 |
| 3666 | Viktoria Pavlovich | Table Tennis | 🇧🇾 Belarus | 1996–2016 | 65.0 |
| 3668 | Bai Yang | Table Tennis | 🇨🇳 China | 1998–2008 | 65.0 |
| 3672 | Michael Campbell | Golf | 🇳🇿 New Zealand | 1993–2016 | 64.9 |
| 3681 | Ai Fukuhara | Table Tennis | 🇯🇵 Japan | 1998–2018 | 64.8 |
| 3698 | Cheng Hongxia | Table Tennis | 🇨🇳 China | 1996–2006 | 64.7 |
| 3712 | Mike Weir | Golf | 🇨🇦 Canada | 1992–active | 64.5 |
| 3719 | Enrico Rossi | Volleyball | 🇮🇹 Italy | 1996–2014 | 64.5 |
| 3720 | Andrea Sartoretti | Volleyball | 🇮🇹 Italy | 1990–2008 | 64.5 |
| 3725 | Justin Rose | Golf | 🏴 England | 1998–active | 64.4 |
| 3729 | Søren Kjeldsen | Golf | 🇩🇰 Denmark | 1995–active | 64.4 |
| 3744 | Denise Lewis | Athletics | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 1992–2005 | 64.3 |
| 3758 | Roman Šebrle | Athletics | 🇨🇿 Czechia | 1994–2013 | 64.1 |
| 3759 | Trevor Immelman | Golf | 🇿🇦 South Africa | 1999–2020 | 64.1 |
| 3784 | Li Ju | Table Tennis | 🇨🇳 China | 1995–2004 | 63.9 |
| 3801 | Ericléia Bodziak | Volleyball | 🇧🇷 Brazil | 1992–2006 | 63.7 |
| 3802 | Mika Häkkinen | Formula 1 | 🇫🇮 Finland | 1991–2001 | 63.6 |
| 3811 | Yang Ying | Table Tennis | 🇨🇳 China | 1994–2005 | 63.6 |
| 3829 | Henrik Stenson | Golf | 🇸🇪 Sweden | 1998–active | 63.3 |
| 3836 | Andreas Thorstensson | Esports | 🇸🇪 Sweden | 1999–2007 | 63.3 |
| 3859 | Wang Nan | Table Tennis | 🇨🇳 China | 1995–2008 | 63.0 |
| 3883 | Zhang Yining | Table Tennis | 🇨🇳 China | 1997–2009 | 62.7 |
| 3900 | BoxeR | Esports | 🇰🇷 South Korea | 1999–2012 | 62.5 |
| 3916 | Rich Beem | Golf | 🇺🇸 United States | 1994–2019 | 62.3 |
| 3925 | Cheung Yuk | Table Tennis | 🇭🇰 Hong Kong | 1996–2016 | 62.2 |
| 3940 | Panagiotis Gionis | Table Tennis | 🇬🇷 Greece | 1998–active | 62.1 |
| 3948 | Michael Maze | Table Tennis | 🇩🇰 Denmark | 1999–2016 | 61.9 |
| 3956 | Wang Liqin | Table Tennis | 🇨🇳 China | 1993–2013 | 61.8 |
| 3984 | Fan Yunwei | Table Tennis | 🇨🇳 China | 1998–2010 | 61.5 |
| 4001 | Pádraig Harrington | Golf | 🇮🇪 Ireland | 1995–active | 61.2 |
| 4036 | Aleksandar Karakasevic | Table Tennis | 🇷🇸 Serbia | 1993–2020 | 60.8 |
| 4057 | Thiago Monteiro | Table Tennis | 🇧🇷 Brazil | 1995–2018 | 60.5 |
| 4064 | Rubens Barrichello | Formula 1 | 🇧🇷 Brazil | 1993–2011 | 60.2 |
| 4093 | Wang Hao | Table Tennis | 🇨🇳 China | 1998–2014 | 59.8 |
| 4108 | Shaun Micheel | Golf | 🇺🇸 United States | 1992–2019 | 59.6 |
| 4115 | Damon Hill | Formula 1 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 1992–1999 | 59.4 |
| 4123 | Wang Chen | Table Tennis | 🇺🇸 United States | 1994–2012 | 59.3 |
| 4136 | Ralf Schumacher | Formula 1 | 🇩🇪 Germany | 1997–2007 | 59.0 |
| 4137 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Formula 1 | 🇮🇹 Italy | 1996–2009 | 59.0 |
| 4138 | Jarno Trulli | Formula 1 | 🇮🇹 Italy | 1997–2011 | 59.0 |
| 4142 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Formula 1 | 🇨🇴 Colombia | 1998–2006 | 58.9 |
| 4144 | David Coulthard | Formula 1 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 1994–2008 | 58.8 |
| 4157 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Formula 1 | 🇩🇪 Germany | 1994–2003 | 58.5 |
| 4158 | Eddie Irvine | Formula 1 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 1993–2002 | 58.5 |
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How is this ranking calculated?
Five verified components are weighted consistently: dominance, peak, longevity, honours and statistics.
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According to GOAT Rank's current data model, only verified athletes with sufficient career history, metrics, honours and independent sources are eligible. Rank and score are read live.
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