Who is better, Cui or Pires?
Cui Yongmei leads with a GOAT score of 83.6 against 83.6 for Sandra Pires — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Cui vs Pires
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently scores Cui Yongmei and Sandra Pires level at 83.6. Cui Yongmei leads on Statistics, Longevity, Honours. Sandra Pires leads on Dominance, Peak.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →GOAT verdictgoatrank.world
CuiWinner
83.6Cui wins: Longevity, Honours, Statistics
Pires
83.6Pires wins: Dominance, Peak
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Time range
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Category radar
Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇨🇳 Cui Yongmei
83.6
Cui leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Cui Yongmei
2. Sandra Pires
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. 🇧🇷 Sandra Pires5 seasons played · career day 1,825396 titles
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇨🇳 Cui Yongmei5 seasons played · career day 2,92135 titles
-91.2% vs Pires at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 Cui | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 45 |
| 🇧🇷 Pires | 0 | 0 | 58 | 128 | 396 | 736 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | CuiRetired | PiresRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Olympic golds | 1 | — |
| World Cup titles | 1 | — |
| Asian Championship titles | 3 | — |
| Olympic Games | 2 | — |
| Chinese league titles | 3 | — |
| Olympic gold medals | — | 1 |
| Olympic medals | — | 2 |
| World Championship titles | — | 1 |
| World Tour wins | — | 30 |
| Olympic Games contested | — | 3 |
| Dominance w25% | 78 | 82 |
| Peak w20% | 90 | 92 |
| Longevity w20% | 80 | 78 |
| Honours w20% | 86 | 84 |
| Statistics w15% | 86 | 82 |
Fan vote — data vs the people
GOAT Rank · the data
Cui83.6
Pires83.6
FAQ
Where does Pires beat Cui?
Pires scores higher on peak, dominance. Cui leads on honours, statistics, longevity.
How is the Cui vs Pires score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Cui: 83.6, Pires: 83.6.
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