Who is better, Fábio Luiz or Giba?
Giba leads with a GOAT score of 89.3 against 89.2 for Fábio Luiz Magalhães — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Fábio Luiz vs Giba
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Giba above Fábio Luiz Magalhães: 89.3 vs 89.2. Giba leads on Dominance, Longevity. Fábio Luiz Magalhães leads on Peak, Honours.
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GibaWinner
89.3Giba wins: Dominance, Longevity
Fábio Luiz
89.2Fábio Luiz wins: Peak, Honours
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇧🇷 Giba
89.3
Giba leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Giba
2. Fábio Luiz Magalhães
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 22 · Form index per season
1. 🇧🇷 Giba3 titles
1 season by age 22 · 3 per season
Setting the pace at age 22
No verified birth date for Fábio Luiz — shown in the pro-debut view instead.
Every career is cut at the season the athlete turned 22, so a rookie today is measured against exactly what a legend had banked by the same birthday.
| Metric | Fábio LuizRetired | GibaRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Olympic gold medals | 1 | — |
| World Championship medals | 1 | — |
| World Tour titles | 14 | — |
| World Tour Finals medals | 3 | — |
| Olympic appearances | 1 | — |
| Olympic golds | — | 1 |
| World Championships | — | 3 |
| World League titles | — | 8 |
| Olympic medals | — | 3 |
| MVP awards | — | 5 |
| Seasons at elite level | — | 18 |
| Dominance w25% | 88 | 90 |
| Peak w20% | 94 | 92 |
| Longevity w20% | 84 | 86 |
| Honours w20% | 92 | 90 |
| Statistics w15% | 88 | 88 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Giba89.3
Fábio Luiz89.2
FAQ
Where does Fábio Luiz beat Giba?
Fábio Luiz scores higher on peak, honours. Giba leads on dominance, longevity.
How is the Fábio Luiz vs Giba score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Fábio Luiz: 89.2, Giba: 89.3.
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