Who is better, Ana Paula or Buša?
Ana Paula Henkel leads with a GOAT score of 79.8 against 79.5 for Bianka Buša — a gap of 0.3 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Ana Paula vs Buša
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Ana Paula Henkel above Bianka Buša: 79.8 vs 79.5. Ana Paula Henkel leads on Longevity. Bianka Buša leads on Honours, Dominance, Peak.
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Ana PaulaWinner
79.8Ana Paula wins: Longevity
Buša
79.5Buša wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours
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Category radar
Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇧🇷 Ana Paula Henkel
79.8
Ana Paula leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Ana Paula Henkel
2. Bianka Buša
Category breakdown
Season form · Form index per season
Career timeline · Form index per season
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
GOAT pace tracker
Career stage · GOAT pace
Through season 5 · Form index per season1. 🇷🇸 Bianka Buša5 seasons played · career day 1,826330 titles
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇧🇷 Ana Paula Henkel5 seasons played · career day 1,825320 titles
-3.0% vs Buša at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇧🇷 Ana Paula | 0 | 0 | 48 | 104 | 320 | 662 |
| 🇷🇸 Buša | 0 | 0 | 50 | 108 | 248 | 690 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | Ana PaulaRetired | BušaActive |
|---|---|---|
| Olympic medals | 1 | — |
| Olympic Games contested | 4 | 2 |
| Beach World Tour wins | 12 | — |
| World Grand Prix medals | 4 | — |
| Years at the top level | 18 | — |
| World Championship titles | — | 1 |
| European Championship titles | — | 1 |
| Nations League medals | — | 1 |
| Club league titles | — | 4 |
| Dominance w25% | 74 | 76 |
| Peak w20% | 84 | 86 |
| Longevity w20% | 88 | 76 |
| Honours w20% | 76 | 82 |
| Statistics w15% | 78 | 78 |
Fan vote — data vs the people
GOAT Rank · the data
Ana Paula79.8
Buša79.5
FAQ
Where does Buša beat Ana Paula?
Buša scores higher on peak, dominance, honours. Ana Paula leads on longevity.
How is the Ana Paula vs Buša score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Ana Paula: 79.8, Buša: 79.5.
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