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Campbell vs Klim

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KlimWinner
84.3

Klim wins: Dominance

Campbell
84.1

Campbell wins: Longevity, Honours

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇦🇺 Michael Klim
84.3

Klim leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. Two-time Olympic champion who led off Australia's famous 2000 relay world record.

1. Michael Klim
84.3
2. Bronte Campbell
84.1

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
1. 🇦🇺 Bronte Campbell5 seasons played · career day 2,19120 major golds
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇦🇺 Michael Klim5 seasons played · career day 1,82615 major golds
-25.0% vs Campbell at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
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🇦🇺 Klim00131121

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.

MetricCampbellActiveKlimRetired
Olympic golds3
World Championship golds56
Commonwealth golds66
Olympic Games contested3
100m personal best52.27
Olympic gold medals2
Olympic medals6
World records4
Dominance w25%8084
Peak w20%9090
Longevity w20%8078
Honours w20%8684
Statistics w15%8686

Fan vote — data vs the people

GOAT Rank · the data
Klim84.3
Campbell84.1
The people
Campbell
Klim

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