Who is better, Castelluzzo or Phelps?
Michael Phelps leads with a GOAT score of 98.1 against 24.6 for Brittany Castelluzzo — a gap of 73.5 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Castelluzzo vs Phelps
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Michael Phelps above Brittany Castelluzzo: 98.1 vs 24.6. Michael Phelps leads on Dominance, Honours, Statistics.
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PhelpsWinner
98.1Phelps wins: Dominance, Peak, Longevity, Honours, Statistics
Castelluzzo
24.6Castelluzzo wins: no category outright
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Michael Phelps
98.1
Phelps leads in 5 of 5 weighted categories.
Castelluzzo — Insufficient verified career data to calculate a reliable GOAT Score.
1. Michael Phelps
2. Brittany Castelluzzo
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 21 · Form index per season
1. 🇺🇸 Michael Phelps548 major golds
7 seasons by age 21 · 78.3 per season
Setting the pace at age 21
No verified birth date for Castelluzzo — shown in the pro-debut view instead.
Every career is cut at the season the athlete turned 21, so a rookie today is measured against exactly what a legend had banked by the same birthday.
| Metric | CastelluzzoActive | PhelpsRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Olympic golds | — | 23 |
| Olympic medals | — | 28 |
| World titles (LC) | — | 26 |
| World records set | — | 39 |
| Olympic Games | — | 5 |
| Golds in one Games | — | 8 |
| Dominance w25% | 24.5 | 99 |
| Peak w20% | 26.5 | 100 |
| Longevity w20% | 22.5 | 93 |
| Honours w20% | 25.5 | 100 |
| Statistics w15% | 23.5 | 98 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Phelps98.1
Castelluzzo24.6
FAQ
Where does Castelluzzo beat Phelps?
Castelluzzo does not lead any of the five categories; Phelps is ahead or level on all of them.
How is the Castelluzzo vs Phelps score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Castelluzzo: 24.6, Phelps: 98.1.
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