Who is better, Johnson or Aman?
Mohammed Aman leads with a GOAT score of 80.2 against 80.1 for Ben Johnson — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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GOAT Rank currently ranks Mohammed Aman above Ben Johnson: 80.2 vs 80.1. Mohammed Aman leads on Honours, Dominance. Ben Johnson leads on Longevity, Peak.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →Aman wins: Dominance, Honours
Johnson wins: Peak, Longevity
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Aman leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇦 Johnson | 0 | 0 | 40 | 88 | 208 | 632 |
| 🇪🇹 Aman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.43 | 5.7 | 11.51 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | JohnsonRetired | AmanRetired |
|---|---|---|
| World Championship titles | 1 | — |
| Olympic bronze medals | 2 | — |
| Commonwealth titles | 2 | — |
| World Indoor titles | 1 | — |
| Personal best in the 100 metres | 983 | — |
| World Championship golds | — | 1 |
| World indoor titles | — | 2 |
| Personal best | — | 1.42 |
| World junior titles | — | 1 |
| Diamond League titles | — | 2 |
| Dominance w25% | 78 | 80 |
| Peak w20% | 94 | 90 |
| Longevity w20% | 76 | 66 |
| Honours w20% | 70 | 82 |
| Statistics w15% | 84 | 84 |
Mohammed Aman leads with a GOAT score of 80.2 against 80.1 for Ben Johnson — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
Johnson scores higher on peak, longevity. Aman leads on dominance, honours.
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Johnson: 80.1, Aman: 80.2.
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