Who is better, Blankers-Koen or Beitia?
Fanny Blankers-Koen leads with a GOAT score of 90.5 against 90.4 for Ruth Beitia — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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GOAT Rank currently ranks Fanny Blankers-Koen above Ruth Beitia: 90.5 vs 90.4. Fanny Blankers-Koen leads on Dominance, Peak. Ruth Beitia leads on Longevity, Statistics.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →Blankers-Koen wins: Dominance, Peak
Beitia wins: Longevity, Statistics
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Blankers-Koen leads in 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇳🇱 Blankers-Koen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 |
| 🇪🇸 Beitia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.73 | 13.42 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | Blankers-KoenRetired | BeitiaRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Olympic golds | 4 | 1 |
| European golds | 5 | — |
| World records | 12 | — |
| Dutch titles | 58 | — |
| Olympic golds in one Games | 4 | — |
| European titles | — | 3 |
| High jump best | — | 2.02 |
| Olympic Games | — | 5 |
| National titles | — | 20 |
| Dominance w25% | 92 | 84 |
| Peak w20% | 96 | 94 |
| Longevity w20% | 84 | 94 |
| Honours w20% | 90 | 90 |
| Statistics w15% | 90 | 92 |
Fanny Blankers-Koen leads with a GOAT score of 90.5 against 90.4 for Ruth Beitia — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
Beitia scores higher on statistics, longevity. Blankers-Koen leads on peak, dominance.
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Blankers-Koen: 90.5, Beitia: 90.4.
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