Who is better, Arévalo or Bartels?
Éider Arévalo leads with a GOAT score of 81.9 against 81.9 for Ralf Bartels — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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GOAT Rank currently scores Éider Arévalo and Ralf Bartels level at 81.9. Éider Arévalo leads on Peak, Honours. Ralf Bartels leads on Longevity.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →Arévalo wins: Peak, Honours
Bartels wins: Longevity
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Arévalo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇴 Arévalo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 33 |
| 🇩🇪 Bartels | 0 | 0 | 45 | 95 | 278 | 597 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | ArévaloActive | BartelsRetired |
|---|---|---|
| World titles | 1 | — |
| Pan American medals | 2 | — |
| 20 km walk personal best | 4,736 | — |
| Olympic appearances | 3 | — |
| South American titles | 2 | — |
| World Championship medals | — | 1 |
| European Championship medals | — | 2 |
| German titles | — | 5 |
| Personal best in centimetres | — | 2,140 |
| Olympic finals | — | 2 |
| Dominance w25% | 76 | 76 |
| Peak w20% | 92 | 88 |
| Longevity w20% | 78 | 84 |
| Honours w20% | 80 | 78 |
| Statistics w15% | 86 | 86 |
Éider Arévalo leads with a GOAT score of 81.9 against 81.9 for Ralf Bartels — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
Bartels scores higher on longevity. Arévalo leads on peak, honours.
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Arévalo: 81.9, Bartels: 81.9.
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