Who is better, Stanley or Dorokhov?
Vladimir Dorokhov leads with a GOAT score of 83.9 against 83.8 for Clayton Stanley — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Stanley vs Dorokhov
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Vladimir Dorokhov above Clayton Stanley: 83.9 vs 83.8. Vladimir Dorokhov leads on Honours, Dominance. Clayton Stanley leads on Longevity, Peak.
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DorokhovWinner
83.9Dorokhov wins: Dominance, Honours
Stanley
83.8Stanley wins: Peak, Longevity
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Category radar
Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇷🇺 Vladimir Dorokhov
83.9
Dorokhov leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Vladimir Dorokhov
2. Clayton Stanley
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. 🇷🇺 Vladimir Dorokhov5 seasons played · career day 1,826373 titles
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Clayton Stanley5 seasons played · career day 1,826350 titles
-6.2% vs Dorokhov at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Stanley | 0 | 0 | 52 | 114 | 266 | 716 |
| 🇷🇺 Dorokhov | 0 | 0 | 55 | 120 | 279 | 639 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | StanleyRetired | DorokhovRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Olympic gold medals | 1 | 1 |
| Olympic MVP awards | 1 | — |
| World League titles | 2 | — |
| Olympic Games contested | 3 | — |
| Years with the national team | 14 | — |
| World Championship medals | — | 1 |
| European titles | — | 2 |
| World Cup medals | — | 1 |
| Soviet league titles | — | 4 |
| Dominance w25% | 80 | 82 |
| Peak w20% | 92 | 90 |
| Longevity w20% | 80 | 76 |
| Honours w20% | 84 | 88 |
| Statistics w15% | 84 | 84 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Dorokhov83.9
Stanley83.8
FAQ
Where does Stanley beat Dorokhov?
Stanley scores higher on peak, longevity. Dorokhov leads on dominance, honours.
How is the Stanley vs Dorokhov score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Stanley: 83.8, Dorokhov: 83.9.
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