Phillips vs Black
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Black wins: Peak, Statistics
Phillips wins: Dominance
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Verdict
Black leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories. Olympic 400 metres silver medallist and a world relay champion.
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| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Phillips | 0 | 0 | 64 | 138 | 316 | 734 |
| 🏴 Black | 0 | 0 | 40 | 86 | 256 | 562 |
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.
| Metric | PhillipsRetired | BlackRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Olympic gold medals | 1 | — |
| World Championship golds | 4 | — |
| World Indoor golds | 2 | — |
| Personal best long jump | 8.74 | — |
| World Championship medals | 5 | 5 |
| World Championship titles | — | 2 |
| Olympic silver medals | — | 2 |
| European Championship titles | — | 3 |
| Personal best in seconds | — | 4,437 |
| Dominance w25% | 84 | 82 |
| Peak w20% | 90 | 92 |
| Longevity w20% | 82 | 82 |
| Honours w20% | 86 | 86 |
| Statistics w15% | 84 | 86 |
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