Behmer vs Lewis
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Lewis wins: Dominance, Peak, Longevity, Honours, Statistics
Behmer wins: no category outright
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Verdict
Lewis leads in 5 of 5 weighted categories. Olympic heptathlon champion in Sydney 2000 and twice a Commonwealth champion.
Category breakdown
Season form · Major golds per season
Career timeline · Major golds 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 · Major golds per season| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇩🇪 Behmer | 0 | 0 | 55 | 119 | 357 | 711 |
| 🇬🇧 Lewis | 0 | 0 | 55 | 117 | 263 | 707 |
Careers are aligned at debut, so a rookie's first 5 seasons are measured against the same window in a legend's career — Yamal against Messi at the same age-stage, a tour rookie against Tiger Woods in 1996.
| Metric | BehmerRetired | LewisRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Olympic medals | 1 | 2 |
| European Championship medals | 2 | — |
| Personal best (points) | 6,858 | — |
| National titles | 3 | — |
| Global finals contested | 4 | — |
| Olympic gold medals | — | 1 |
| World Championship medals | — | 2 |
| Commonwealth Games golds | — | 2 |
| Personal best points | — | 6,831 |
| Dominance w25% | 70 | 80 |
| Peak w20% | 84 | 90 |
| Longevity w20% | 72 | 80 |
| Honours w20% | 76 | 82 |
| Statistics w15% | 76 | 80 |
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