Campbell vs Ervin
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Campbell wins: Honours, Statistics
Ervin wins: Dominance, Peak, Longevity
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Verdict
Campbell leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories. World 50m and 100m freestyle champion in 2015 and a relay gold medallist.
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 season| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇺 Campbell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 32 |
| 🇺🇸 Ervin | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 7 |
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 | CampbellActive | ErvinRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Olympic golds | 3 | — |
| World Championship golds | 5 | 3 |
| Commonwealth golds | 6 | — |
| Olympic Games contested | 3 | — |
| 100m personal best | 52.27 | — |
| Olympic gold medals | — | 3 |
| Olympic silver medals | — | 1 |
| Years between Olympic 50 m titles | — | 16 |
| NCAA titles | — | 7 |
| Dominance w25% | 80 | 82 |
| Peak w20% | 90 | 92 |
| Longevity w20% | 80 | 84 |
| Honours w20% | 86 | 80 |
| Statistics w15% | 86 | 82 |
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