Who is better, Armstrong or Bada?
Dylan Armstrong leads with a GOAT score of 82.7 against 82.7 for Sunday Bada — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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GOAT Rank currently scores Dylan Armstrong and Sunday Bada level at 82.7. Dylan Armstrong leads on Dominance, Statistics. Sunday Bada leads on Longevity.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →Armstrong wins: Dominance, Statistics
Bada wins: Longevity
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Armstrong leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories.
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇦 Armstrong | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60.6 | 146.58 |
| 🇳🇬 Bada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 135.03 | 314.83 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | ArmstrongRetired | BadaRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Olympic medals | 1 | — |
| World Championship medals | 2 | 2 |
| Diamond League titles | 1 | — |
| Personal best in metres | 22.21 | — |
| Pan American golds | 1 | — |
| Olympic golds | — | 1 |
| All-Africa Games titles | — | 2 |
| 400 m personal best | — | 44.63 |
| Olympic appearances | — | 4 |
| Dominance w25% | 78 | 76 |
| Peak w20% | 90 | 90 |
| Longevity w20% | 80 | 84 |
| Honours w20% | 80 | 80 |
| Statistics w15% | 88 | 86 |
Dylan Armstrong leads with a GOAT score of 82.7 against 82.7 for Sunday Bada — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
Bada scores higher on longevity. Armstrong leads on dominance, statistics.
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Armstrong: 82.7, Bada: 82.7.
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