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Waern vs Arzamasova

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GOAT verdictgoatrank.world
WaernWinner
82.9

Waern wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics

Arzamasova
81.1

Arzamasova wins: Longevity

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇸🇪 Dan Waern
82.9

Waern leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories. European medallist who set world records over 1000 metres and the mile relay era distances.

1. Dan Waern
82.9
2. Maryna Arzamasova
81.1

Category breakdown

Season form · Major golds per season

Career timeline · Major golds 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 · Major golds per season
1. 🇧🇾 Maryna Arzamasova5 seasons played · career day 2,191600.1 major golds
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇸🇪 Dan Waern5 seasons played · career day 1,825327 major golds
-45.5% vs Arzamasova at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇸🇪 Waern0045100327579
🇧🇾 Arzamasova000122362.3954.04

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.

MetricWaernRetiredArzamasovaRetired
World records set2
European Championship medals1
Swedish titles8
Mile personal best in seconds2,374
Sub-four-minute miles5
World Championship golds1
European titles1
European indoor medals2
800 m best117.54
Olympic Games2
Dominance w25%8276
Peak w20%9290
Longevity w20%7476
Honours w20%8080
Statistics w15%8886

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GOAT Rank · the data
Waern82.9
Arzamasova81.1
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