Who is better, Chebet or Richards-Ross?
Beatrice Chebet leads with a GOAT score of 87.5 against 87.5 for Sanya Richards-Ross — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Chebet vs Richards-Ross
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently scores Beatrice Chebet and Sanya Richards-Ross level at 87.5. Beatrice Chebet leads on Dominance, Peak, Statistics. Sanya Richards-Ross leads on Longevity, Honours.
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ChebetWinner
87.5Chebet wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics
Richards-Ross
87.5Richards-Ross wins: Longevity, Honours
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇰🇪 Beatrice Chebet
87.5
Chebet leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Beatrice Chebet
2. Sanya Richards-Ross
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. 🇺🇸 Sanya Richards-Ross5 seasons played · career day 2,556246.4 major golds
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇰🇪 Beatrice Chebet5 seasons played · career day 1,8259 major golds
-96.3% vs Richards-Ross at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇰🇪 Chebet | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 19 |
| 🇺🇸 Richards-Ross | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 147.51 | 345.4 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | ChebetActive | Richards-RossRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Olympic gold medals | 2 | — |
| World records | 2 | — |
| World Championship golds | 2 | 5 |
| World cross country titles | 2 | — |
| 5000 m world record in minutes | 13.58 | — |
| Olympic golds | — | 5 |
| 400m best (sec) | — | 48.7 |
| Diamond League titles | — | 4 |
| World Championship medals | — | 8 |
| Dominance w25% | 90 | 86 |
| Peak w20% | 96 | 92 |
| Longevity w20% | 72 | 82 |
| Honours w20% | 88 | 90 |
| Statistics w15% | 92 | 88 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Chebet87.5
Richards-Ross87.5
FAQ
Where does Richards-Ross beat Chebet?
Richards-Ross scores higher on honours, longevity. Chebet leads on peak, dominance, statistics.
How is the Chebet vs Richards-Ross score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Chebet: 87.5, Richards-Ross: 87.5.
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