Who is better, Beardsley or Ohashi?
Yui Ohashi leads with a GOAT score of 80.7 against 80.5 for Craig Beardsley — a gap of 0.2 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Beardsley vs Ohashi
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Yui Ohashi above Craig Beardsley: 80.7 vs 80.5. Yui Ohashi leads on Longevity, Honours. Craig Beardsley leads on Statistics, Dominance, Peak.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →GOAT verdictgoatrank.world
OhashiWinner
80.7Ohashi wins: Longevity, Honours
Beardsley
80.5Beardsley wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇯🇵 Yui Ohashi
80.7
Ohashi leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Yui Ohashi
2. Craig Beardsley
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. 🇯🇵 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 day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Beardsley | 0 | 0 | 50 | 124 | 373 | 428 |
| 🇯🇵 Ohashi | 0 | 0 | 60 | 130 | 378 | 718 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | BeardsleyRetired | OhashiRetired |
|---|---|---|
| World records set | 2 | — |
| Pan American titles | 1 | — |
| US titles | 5 | — |
| NCAA titles | 2 | — |
| World ranking number ones | 3 | — |
| Olympic gold medals | — | 2 |
| World Championship medals | — | 2 |
| Asian Games golds | — | 2 |
| Japanese national records | — | 2 |
| Olympic Games contested | — | 2 |
| Dominance w25% | 82 | 78 |
| Peak w20% | 92 | 90 |
| Longevity w20% | 64 | 76 |
| Honours w20% | 78 | 80 |
| Statistics w15% | 88 | 80 |
Fan vote — data vs the people
GOAT Rank · the data
Ohashi80.7
Beardsley80.5
FAQ
Where does Beardsley beat Ohashi?
Beardsley scores higher on peak, dominance, statistics. Ohashi leads on honours, longevity.
How is the Beardsley vs Ohashi score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Beardsley: 80.5, Ohashi: 80.7.
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