Who is better, Cheung or Lindh?
Cheung Yuk leads with a GOAT score of 79.8 against 79.8 for Erik Lindh — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Cheung vs Lindh
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently scores Cheung Yuk and Erik Lindh level at 79.8. Cheung Yuk leads on Longevity, Statistics. Erik Lindh leads on Honours, Dominance.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →GOAT verdictgoatrank.world
CheungWinner
79.8Cheung wins: Longevity, Statistics
Lindh
79.8Lindh wins: Dominance, Honours
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇭🇰 Cheung Yuk
79.8
Cheung leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Cheung Yuk
2. Erik Lindh
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. 🇸🇪 Erik Lindh5 seasons played · career day 1,825352 titles
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇭🇰 Cheung Yuk5 seasons played · career day 2,55625 titles
-92.9% vs Lindh at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇭🇰 Cheung | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 41 |
| 🇸🇪 Lindh | 0 | 0 | 52 | 114 | 352 | 716 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | CheungRetired | LindhRetired |
|---|---|---|
| World Championship medals | 2 | — |
| Asian Games medals | 3 | — |
| Olympic appearances | 4 | — |
| ITTF Pro Tour titles | 2 | — |
| Career span in years | 20 | — |
| Olympic medals | — | 1 |
| World team titles | — | 3 |
| European team titles | — | 4 |
| Swedish national titles | — | 3 |
| Years at the top level | — | 15 |
| Dominance w25% | 72 | 74 |
| Peak w20% | 86 | 86 |
| Longevity w20% | 88 | 80 |
| Honours w20% | 72 | 82 |
| Statistics w15% | 84 | 78 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Cheung79.8
Lindh79.8
FAQ
Where does Lindh beat Cheung?
Lindh scores higher on dominance, honours. Cheung leads on statistics, longevity.
How is the Cheung vs Lindh score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Cheung: 79.8, Lindh: 79.8.
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