Who is better, Byon or Gamova?
Yekaterina Gamova leads with a GOAT score of 80.2 against 80.1 for Byon Kyung-ja — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Byon vs Gamova
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Yekaterina Gamova above Byon Kyung-ja: 80.2 vs 80.1. Yekaterina Gamova leads on Longevity. Byon Kyung-ja leads on Honours, Statistics.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →GOAT verdictgoatrank.world
GamovaWinner
80.2Gamova wins: Longevity
Byon
80.1Byon wins: Honours, Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇷🇺 Yekaterina Gamova
80.2
Gamova leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Yekaterina Gamova
2. Byon Kyung-ja
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. 🇰🇷 Byon Kyung-ja5 seasons played · career day 1,826358 titles
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇷🇺 Yekaterina Gamova5 seasons played · career day 2,55636 titles
-89.9% vs Byon at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇰🇷 Byon | 0 | 0 | 52 | 114 | 267 | 620 |
| 🇷🇺 Gamova | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 50 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | ByonRetired | GamovaRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Olympic medals | 1 | 2 |
| Asian Championship medals | 2 | — |
| Asian Games medals | 1 | — |
| National team years | 9 | — |
| Olympic appearances | 1 | — |
| World Championship titles | — | 2 |
| European Championship titles | — | 3 |
| Champions League titles | — | 3 |
| MVP awards | — | 4 |
| Grand Prix titles | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 76 | 76 |
| Peak w20% | 86 | 86 |
| Longevity w20% | 74 | 80 |
| Honours w20% | 84 | 80 |
| Statistics w15% | 82 | 80 |
Fan vote — data vs the people
GOAT Rank · the data
Gamova80.2
Byon80.1
FAQ
Where does Byon beat Gamova?
Byon scores higher on honours, statistics. Gamova leads on longevity.
How is the Byon vs Gamova score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Byon: 80.1, Gamova: 80.2.
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