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Campbell vs Alshammar

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GOAT verdictgoatrank.world
AlshammarWinner
90.3

Alshammar wins: Longevity, Statistics

Campbell
90.1

Campbell wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇸🇪 Therese Alshammar
90.3

Alshammar leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories. Sweden's most decorated swimmer, with six Olympic Games and 25 world medals.

1. Therese Alshammar
90.3
2. Cate Campbell
90.1

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. 🇦🇺 Cate Campbell5 seasons played · career day 1,826266.9 major golds
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇸🇪 Therese Alshammar5 seasons played · career day 2,556124.9 major golds
-53.2% vs Campbell at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇦🇺 Campbell0053.8107.4214476.3
🇸🇪 Alshammar000075.7174.01

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.

MetricCampbellRetiredAlshammarRetired
Olympic golds4
Olympic medals83
World Championship golds115
100 m freestyle best51.9
Olympic Games46
50 m freestyle best23.9
World records3
Dominance w25%8684
Peak w20%9492
Longevity w20%9096
Honours w20%9088
Statistics w15%9294

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GOAT Rank · the data
Alshammar90.3
Campbell90.1
The people
Campbell
Alshammar

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