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Beardsley vs Ohashi

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GOAT verdictgoatrank.world
OhashiWinner
80.7

Ohashi wins: Longevity, Honours

Beardsley
80.5

Beardsley wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇯🇵 Yui Ohashi
80.7

Ohashi leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories. Won both individual medley titles at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

1. Yui Ohashi
80.7
2. Craig Beardsley
80.5

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. 🇯🇵 Yui Ohashi5 seasons played · career day 1,825378 major golds
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Craig Beardsley5 seasons played · career day 1,825373 major golds
-1.3% vs Ohashi at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇺🇸 Beardsley0050124373428
🇯🇵 Ohashi0060130378718

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.

MetricBeardsleyRetiredOhashiRetired
World records set2
Pan American titles1
US titles5
NCAA titles2
World ranking number ones3
Olympic gold medals2
World Championship medals2
Asian Games golds2
Japanese national records2
Olympic Games contested2
Dominance w25%8278
Peak w20%9290
Longevity w20%6476
Honours w20%7880
Statistics w15%8880

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GOAT Rank · the data
Ohashi80.7
Beardsley80.5
The people
Beardsley
Ohashi

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