Who is better, Piccinini or Bosek?
Ryszard Bosek leads with a GOAT score of 86.7 against 86.5 for Francesca Piccinini — a gap of 0.2 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Piccinini vs Bosek
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Ryszard Bosek above Francesca Piccinini: 86.7 vs 86.5. Ryszard Bosek leads on Honours, Dominance, Peak. Francesca Piccinini leads on Longevity.
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BosekWinner
86.7Bosek wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours
Piccinini
86.5Piccinini wins: Longevity
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇵🇱 Ryszard Bosek
86.7
Bosek leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Ryszard Bosek
2. Francesca Piccinini
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. 🇵🇱 Ryszard Bosek5 seasons played · career day 1,826364 titles
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇮🇹 Francesca Piccinini5 seasons played · career day 2,92140 titles
-89.0% vs Bosek at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇹 Piccinini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 50 |
| 🇵🇱 Bosek | 0 | 0 | 58 | 123 | 276 | 690 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | PiccininiRetired | BosekRetired |
|---|---|---|
| World Championship golds | 1 | — |
| World Grand Prix titles | 1 | — |
| Italian league titles | 9 | — |
| Champions League titles | 4 | — |
| Olympic Games contested | 4 | — |
| Olympic gold medals | — | 1 |
| World Championship gold medals | — | 1 |
| European Championship medals | — | 2 |
| Polish league titles | — | 5 |
| National team years | — | 11 |
| Dominance w25% | 80 | 84 |
| Peak w20% | 88 | 92 |
| Longevity w20% | 96 | 80 |
| Honours w20% | 84 | 92 |
| Statistics w15% | 86 | 86 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Bosek86.7
Piccinini86.5
FAQ
Where does Piccinini beat Bosek?
Piccinini scores higher on longevity. Bosek leads on peak, dominance, honours.
How is the Piccinini vs Bosek score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Piccinini: 86.5, Bosek: 86.7.
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