Johnson vs Aman
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Aman wins: Dominance, Honours
Johnson wins: Peak, Longevity
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Verdict
Aman leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. World 800m champion in 2013 and double world indoor 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇦 Johnson | 0 | 0 | 40 | 88 | 208 | 632 |
| 🇪🇹 Aman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.43 | 5.7 | 11.51 |
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 | 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 |
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