Who is better, Beisel or Backhaus?
Robin Backhaus leads with a GOAT score of 81.8 against 81.7 for Elizabeth Beisel — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Beisel vs Backhaus
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Robin Backhaus above Elizabeth Beisel: 81.8 vs 81.7. Robin Backhaus leads on Peak, Dominance, Honours. Elizabeth Beisel leads on Longevity.
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BackhausWinner
81.8Backhaus wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours
Beisel
81.7Beisel wins: Longevity
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Robin Backhaus
81.8
Backhaus leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Robin Backhaus
2. Elizabeth Beisel
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
Career stage · GOAT pace
Through season 5 · Form index per season1. 🇺🇸 Robin Backhaus5 seasons played · career day 1,825368 major golds
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Elizabeth Beisel5 seasons played · career day 2,19120 major golds
-94.6% vs Backhaus at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Beisel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 29 |
| 🇺🇸 Backhaus | 0 | 0 | 50 | 124 | 368 | 418 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
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GOAT Rank · the data
Backhaus81.8
Beisel81.7
FAQ
Where does Beisel beat Backhaus?
Beisel scores higher on longevity. Backhaus leads on peak, dominance, honours.
How is the Beisel vs Backhaus score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Beisel: 81.7, Backhaus: 81.8.
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