- Sport
- Swimming
- Career
- 2021–active
- Country
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Peak
- 94.0
- Dominance
- 86.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 86.0
- Longevity
- 66.0
GOAT Rank · 460
Greatest Athletes who debuted in the 2020s
This ranking is led by Mollie O'Callaghan, Pan Zhanle and Gretchen Walsh. GOAT Rank currently ranks 460 eligible athletes who debuted in the 2020s using verified career records across dominance, peak, longevity, honours and statistics.
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According to GOAT Rank's current model, Mollie O'Callaghan ranks #1 on this list with a GOAT Score of 81.4.
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- Sport
- Swimming
- Career
- 2021–active
- Country
- 🇨🇳 China
- Peak
- 96.0
- Dominance
- 88.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 62.0
- Sport
- Swimming
- Career
- 2021–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 94.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 64.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2020–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 78.0
- Longevity
- 66.0
- Sport
- Swimming
- Career
- 2021–active
- Country
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 86.0
- Longevity
- 66.0
- Sport
- Athletics
- Career
- 2021–active
- Country
- 🇱🇹 Lithuania
- Peak
- 94.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 90.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 58.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2023–active
- Country
- 🇪🇸 Spain
- Peak
- 85.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 78.0
- Honours
- 70.0
- Longevity
- 75.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2022–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 80.0
- Honours
- 76.0
- Longevity
- 62.0
- Sport
- Swimming
- Career
- 2022–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 82.0
- Longevity
- 60.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2021–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 80.0
- Honours
- 76.0
- Longevity
- 64.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2020–active
- Country
- 🇭🇷 Croatia
- Peak
- 85.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 74.0
- Honours
- 75.0
- Longevity
- 65.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2021–2025
- Country
- 🏴 England
- Peak
- 85.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 70.0
- Longevity
- 60.0
- Sport
- Basketball
- Career
- 2020–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 74.0
- Longevity
- 58.0
- Sport
- Boxing
- Career
- 2021–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 78.0
- Longevity
- 62.0
- Sport
- American Football
- Career
- 2021–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 94.0
- Dominance
- 86.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 66.0
- Sport
- American Football
- Career
- 2020–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 90.0
- Honours
- 78.0
- Longevity
- 70.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 2021–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 74.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 72.0
- Longevity
- 68.0
- Sport
- American Football
- Career
- 2020–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 78.0
- Longevity
- 58.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2023–active
- Country
- 🇵🇹 Portugal
- Peak
- 78.0
- Dominance
- 72.0
- Statistics
- 70.0
- Honours
- 70.0
- Longevity
- 62.0
- Sport
- Basketball
- Career
- 2020–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 84.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 62.0
- Longevity
- 40.0
- Sport
- Baseball
- Career
- 2022–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 90.0
- Honours
- 76.0
- Longevity
- 64.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2020–active
- Country
- 🏴 United Kingdom
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 66.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 60.0
- Longevity
- 58.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2023–active
- Country
- 🇫🇷 France
- Peak
- 75.0
- Dominance
- 65.0
- Statistics
- 72.0
- Honours
- 75.0
- Longevity
- 40.0
- Sport
- Baseball
- Career
- 2022–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 74.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 72.0
- Longevity
- 62.0
- Sport
- Table Tennis
- Career
- 2022–active
- Country
- 🇨🇳 China
- Peak
- 94.0
- Dominance
- 86.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 62.0
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 2020–active
- Country
- 🇵🇹 Portugal
- Peak
- 75.0
- Dominance
- 70.0
- Statistics
- 60.0
- Honours
- 65.0
- Longevity
- 50.0
- Sport
- Esports
- Career
- 2021–active
- Country
- 🇰🇷 South Korea
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 88.0
- Longevity
- 72.0
- Sport
- Esports
- Career
- 2021–active
- Country
- 🇺🇦 Ukraine
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 90.0
- Honours
- 86.0
- Longevity
- 68.0
- Sport
- Esports
- Career
- 2021–active
- Country
- 🇰🇷 South Korea
- Peak
- 94.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 86.0
- Longevity
- 70.0
- Sport
- Baseball
- Career
- 2022–active
- Country
- 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
- Peak
- 84.0
- Dominance
- 72.0
- Statistics
- 80.0
- Honours
- 70.0
- Longevity
- 62.0
- Sport
- Esports
- Career
- 2022–active
- Country
- 🇺🇦 Ukraine
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 66.0
- Sport
- Esports
- Career
- 2021–active
- Country
- 🇫🇮 Finland
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 90.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 68.0
- Sport
- Formula 1
- Career
- 2021–active
- Country
- 🇮🇹 Italy
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 76.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 76.0
- Longevity
- 62.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2020–active
- Country
- 🏳️ International
- Peak
- 73.2
- Dominance
- 71.6
- Statistics
- 65.3
- Honours
- 70.0
- Longevity
- 44.2
- Sport
- Basketball
- Career
- 2020–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 70.0
- Dominance
- 62.0
- Statistics
- 70.0
- Honours
- 56.0
- Longevity
- 48.0
- Sport
- Esports
- Career
- 2021–active
- Country
- 🇮🇱 Israel
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 76.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 74.0
- Longevity
- 66.0
- Sport
- Esports
- Career
- 2021–active
- Country
- 🇫🇮 Finland
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 76.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 74.0
- Longevity
- 64.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2021–active
- Country
- 🏳️ International
- Peak
- 62.2
- Dominance
- 66.1
- Statistics
- 63.4
- Honours
- 70.0
- Longevity
- 41.0
- Sport
- Baseball
- Career
- 2020–active
- Country
- 🏳️ International
- Peak
- 73.1
- Dominance
- 71.5
- Statistics
- 67.2
- Honours
- 70.0
- Longevity
- 47.4
- Sport
- Baseball
- Career
- 2020–active
- Country
- 🏳️ International
- Peak
- 73.4
- Dominance
- 71.7
- Statistics
- 66.8
- Honours
- 70.0
- Longevity
- 47.4
- Sport
- American Football
- Career
- 2020–active
- Country
- 🏳️ International
- Peak
- 74.5
- Dominance
- 68.2
- Statistics
- 74.0
- Honours
- 62.0
- Longevity
- 44.2
- Sport
- Baseball
- Career
- 2020–active
- Country
- 🏳️ International
- Peak
- 71.7
- Dominance
- 70.8
- Statistics
- 66.2
- Honours
- 70.0
- Longevity
- 47.4
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2020–active
- Country
- 🏳️ International
- Peak
- 59.8
- Dominance
- 64.9
- Statistics
- 58.0
- Honours
- 70.0
- Longevity
- 44.2
- Sport
- Basketball
- Career
- 2021–active
- Country
- 🏳️ International
- Peak
- 73.9
- Dominance
- 59.0
- Statistics
- 67.6
- Honours
- 44.0
- Longevity
- 41.0
- Sport
- Baseball
- Career
- 2020–active
- Country
- 🏳️ International
- Peak
- 74.6
- Dominance
- 68.3
- Statistics
- 67.9
- Honours
- 62.0
- Longevity
- 47.4
- Sport
- Baseball
- Career
- 2020–active
- Country
- 🏳️ International
- Peak
- 66.7
- Dominance
- 68.3
- Statistics
- 67.3
- Honours
- 70.0
- Longevity
- 47.4
- Sport
- Baseball
- Career
- 2020–active
- Country
- 🏳️ International
- Peak
- 74.3
- Dominance
- 68.2
- Statistics
- 64.9
- Honours
- 62.0
- Longevity
- 47.4
- Sport
- Baseball
- Career
- 2020–active
- Country
- 🏳️ International
- Peak
- 74.5
- Dominance
- 65.2
- Statistics
- 73.1
- Honours
- 56.0
- Longevity
- 47.4
- Sport
- Basketball
- Career
- 2022–active
- Country
- 🏳️ International
- Peak
- 64.4
- Dominance
- 57.2
- Statistics
- 64.3
- Honours
- 50.0
- Longevity
- 41.0
- Sport
- Baseball
- Career
- 2022–active
- Country
- 🏳️ International
- Peak
- 70.8
- Dominance
- 69.4
- Statistics
- 61.6
- Honours
- 68.0
- Longevity
- 41.0
| # | Athlete | Sport | Country | Career | GOAT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1113 | Mollie O'Callaghan | Swimming | 🇦🇺 Australia | 2021–active | 81.4 |
| 1321 | Pan Zhanle | Swimming | 🇨🇳 China | 2021–active | 80.3 |
| 1460 | Gretchen Walsh | Swimming | 🇺🇸 United States | 2021–active | 79.6 |
| 1498 | Sophia Smith | Football | 🇺🇸 United States | 2020–active | 79.4 |
| 1612 | Iona Anderson | Swimming | 🇦🇺 Australia | 2021–active | 78.9 |
| 1854 | Mykolas Alekna | Athletics | 🇱🇹 Lithuania | 2021–active | 77.7 |
| 1870 | Lamine Yamal | Football | 🇪🇸 Spain | 2023–active | 77.7 |
| 1877 | Naomi Girma | Football | 🇺🇸 United States | 2022–active | 77.6 |
| 2026 | Jack Alexy | Swimming | 🇺🇸 United States | 2022–active | 77.1 |
| 2032 | Trinity Rodman | Football | 🇺🇸 United States | 2021–active | 77.1 |
| 2400 | Joško Gvardiol | Football | 🇭🇷 Croatia | 2020–active | 75.6 |
| 2475 | Cole Palmer | Football | 🏴 England | 2021–2025 | 75.3 |
| 2484 | Anthony Edwards | Basketball | 🇺🇸 United States | 2020–active | 75.2 |
| 2678 | Gabriela Fundora | Boxing | 🇺🇸 United States | 2021–active | 74.3 |
| 2728 | Ja'Marr Chase | American Football | 🇺🇸 United States | 2021–active | 74.0 |
| 3064 | CeeDee Lamb | American Football | 🇺🇸 United States | 2020–active | 71.7 |
| 3074 | Emma Navarro | Tennis | 🇺🇸 United States | 2021–active | 71.6 |
| 3144 | Justin Jefferson | American Football | 🇺🇸 United States | 2020–active | 70.8 |
| 3180 | João Neves | Football | 🇵🇹 Portugal | 2023–active | 70.5 |
| 3365 | Caitlin Clark | Basketball | 🇺🇸 United States | 2020–active | 68.2 |
| 3400 | Gunnar Henderson | Baseball | 🇺🇸 United States | 2022–active | 67.9 |
| 3561 | Gus Atkinson | Cricket | 🏴 United Kingdom | 2020–active | 66.1 |
| 3656 | Désiré Nonka-Maho Doué | Football | 🇫🇷 France | 2023–active | 65.1 |
| 3673 | Bobby Witt Jr. | Baseball | 🇺🇸 United States | 2022–active | 64.9 |
| 3716 | Lin Shidong | Table Tennis | 🇨🇳 China | 2022–active | 64.5 |
| 3721 | Nuno Alexandre Tavares Mendes | Football | 🇵🇹 Portugal | 2020–active | 64.5 |
| 3763 | Mun "Oner" Hyeon-jun | Esports | 🇰🇷 South Korea | 2021–active | 64.1 |
| 3810 | Ihor "w0nderful" Zhdanov | Esports | 🇺🇦 Ukraine | 2021–active | 63.6 |
| 3846 | Choi "Zeus" Woo-je | Esports | 🇰🇷 South Korea | 2021–active | 63.2 |
| 3862 | Julio Rodríguez | Baseball | 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic | 2022–active | 63.0 |
| 3912 | Myroslav "zont1x" Plakhotia | Esports | 🇺🇦 Ukraine | 2022–active | 62.4 |
| 3918 | Kaisa "Jimpphat" Sarkkinen | Esports | 🇫🇮 Finland | 2021–active | 62.3 |
| 3990 | Andrea Kimi Antonelli | Formula 1 | 🇮🇹 Italy | 2021–active | 61.4 |
| 3992 | Yashasvi Jaiswal | Cricket | 🏳️ International | 2020–active | 61.3 |
| 4106 | Sabrina Ionescu | Basketball | 🇺🇸 United States | 2020–active | 59.6 |
| 4130 | Dorian "xertioN" Berman | Esports | 🇮🇱 Israel | 2021–active | 59.1 |
| 4145 | Kirill "Jimpphat" Marushchenko | Esports | 🇫🇮 Finland | 2021–active | 58.8 |
| 4230 | Muhammad Waseem | Cricket | 🏳️ International | 2021–active | 57.1 |
| 4239 | Ke'Bryan Hayes | Baseball | 🏳️ International | 2020–active | 56.8 |
| 4240 | Isaac Paredes | Baseball | 🏳️ International | 2020–active | 56.8 |
| 4245 | Joe Burrow | American Football | 🏳️ International | 2020–active | 56.6 |
| 4257 | Daulton Varsho | Baseball | 🏳️ International | 2020–active | 56.2 |
| 4262 | Ruturaj Gaikwad | Cricket | 🏳️ International | 2020–active | 56.1 |
| 4276 | Tyrese Haliburton | Basketball | 🏳️ International | 2021–active | 55.6 |
| 4293 | Jazz Chisholm Jr. | Baseball | 🏳️ International | 2020–active | 55.1 |
| 4295 | William Contreras | Baseball | 🏳️ International | 2020–active | 55.0 |
| 4304 | Jo Adell | Baseball | 🏳️ International | 2020–active | 54.6 |
| 4321 | Tarik Skubal | Baseball | 🏳️ International | 2020–active | 54.0 |
| 4322 | Evan Mobley | Basketball | 🏳️ International | 2022–active | 53.9 |
| 4324 | Heliot Ramos | Baseball | 🏳️ International | 2022–active | 53.8 |
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Five verified components are weighted consistently: dominance, peak, longevity, honours and statistics.
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