Who is better, Wiffen or Guy?
Daniel Wiffen leads with a GOAT score of 79.9 against 79.9 for James Guy — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Wiffen vs Guy
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently scores Daniel Wiffen and James Guy level at 79.9. Daniel Wiffen leads on Dominance, Peak, Statistics. James Guy leads on Longevity, Honours.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →GOAT verdictgoatrank.world
WiffenWinner
79.9Wiffen wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics
Guy
79.9Guy wins: Longevity, Honours
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇮🇪 Daniel Wiffen
79.9
Wiffen leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Daniel Wiffen
2. James Guy
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. 🇬🇧 James Guy5 seasons played · career day 1,825406 major golds
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇮🇪 Daniel Wiffen5 seasons played · career day 1,8256 major golds
-98.5% vs Guy at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇪 Wiffen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
| 🇬🇧 Guy | 0 | 0 | 68 | 160 | 406 | 758 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
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GOAT Rank · the data
Wiffen79.9
Guy79.9
FAQ
Where does Guy beat Wiffen?
Guy scores higher on honours, longevity. Wiffen leads on peak, dominance, statistics.
How is the Wiffen vs Guy score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Wiffen: 79.9, Guy: 79.9.
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