Who is better, Hui-suk or Waldner?
Jan-Ove Waldner leads with a GOAT score of 94.1 against 26.0 for An Hui-suk — a gap of 68.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Hui-suk vs Waldner
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Jan-Ove Waldner above An Hui-suk: 94.1 vs 26.0. Jan-Ove Waldner leads on Longevity, Peak, Dominance.
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WaldnerWinner
94.1Waldner wins: Dominance, Peak, Longevity, Honours, Statistics
Hui-suk
26.0Hui-suk wins: no category outright
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇸🇪 Jan-Ove Waldner
94.1
Waldner leads in 5 of 5 weighted categories.
Hui-suk — Insufficient verified career data to calculate a reliable GOAT Score.
1. Jan-Ove Waldner
2. An Hui-suk
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
Through age 22 · Form index per season
1. 🇸🇪 Jan-Ove Waldner3 titles
1 season by age 22 · 3 per season
Setting the pace at age 22
No verified birth date for Hui-suk — shown in the pro-debut view instead.
Every career is cut at the season the athlete turned 22, so a rookie today is measured against exactly what a legend had banked by the same birthday.
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GOAT Rank · the data
Waldner94.1
Hui-suk26.0
FAQ
Where does Hui-suk beat Waldner?
Hui-suk does not lead any of the five categories; Waldner is ahead or level on all of them.
How is the Hui-suk vs Waldner score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Hui-suk: 26.0, Waldner: 94.1.
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