Who is better, Cha or Zhuang?
Cha Hyo-sim leads with a GOAT score of 84.2 against 84.2 for Zhuang Zedong — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Cha vs Zhuang
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently scores Cha Hyo-sim and Zhuang Zedong level at 84.2. Cha Hyo-sim leads on Longevity, Statistics. Zhuang Zedong leads on Dominance.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →GOAT verdictgoatrank.world
ChaWinner
84.2Cha wins: Longevity, Statistics
Zhuang
84.2Zhuang wins: Dominance
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Category radar
Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇰🇵 Cha Hyo-sim
84.2
Cha leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Cha Hyo-sim
2. Zhuang Zedong
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. 🇰🇵 Cha Hyo-sim5 seasons played · career day 1,825375 titles
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇨🇳 Zhuang Zedong5 seasons played · career day 2,5568 titles
-97.9% vs Cha at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇰🇵 Cha | 0 | 0 | 55 | 120 | 375 | 735 |
| 🇨🇳 Zhuang | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | ChaActive | ZhuangRetired |
|---|---|---|
| World Championship gold medals | 1 | — |
| World Championship medals | 2 | 7 |
| Asian Championship medals | 2 | — |
| Olympic appearances | 1 | — |
| ITTF tour finals | 3 | — |
| World singles titles | — | 3 |
| World team titles | — | 3 |
| Consecutive world finals | — | 3 |
| Chinese national titles | — | 4 |
| Dominance w25% | 82 | 88 |
| Peak w20% | 92 | 92 |
| Longevity w20% | 76 | 70 |
| Honours w20% | 86 | 86 |
| Statistics w15% | 86 | 84 |
Fan vote — data vs the people
GOAT Rank · the data
Cha84.2
Zhuang84.2
FAQ
Where does Zhuang beat Cha?
Zhuang scores higher on dominance. Cha leads on statistics, longevity.
How is the Cha vs Zhuang score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Cha: 84.2, Zhuang: 84.2.
What do you think?
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