Who is better, Baltrusch or Carlin?
Frank Baltrusch leads with a GOAT score of 80.4 against 80.3 for Jazmin Carlin — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Baltrusch vs Carlin
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Frank Baltrusch above Jazmin Carlin: 80.4 vs 80.3. Frank Baltrusch leads on Dominance, Honours, Statistics. Jazmin Carlin leads on Longevity, Peak.
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BaltruschWinner
80.4Baltrusch wins: Dominance, Honours, Statistics
Carlin
80.3Carlin wins: Peak, Longevity
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇩🇪 Frank Baltrusch
80.4
Baltrusch leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Frank Baltrusch
2. Jazmin Carlin
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. 🇩🇪 Frank Baltrusch5 seasons played · career day 1,825366 major golds
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇬🇧 Jazmin Carlin5 seasons played · career day 2,55623 major golds
-93.7% vs Baltrusch at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇩🇪 Baltrusch | 0 | 0 | 50 | 115 | 366 | 472 |
| 🇬🇧 Carlin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 38 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | BaltruschRetired | CarlinRetired |
|---|---|---|
| World Championship medals | 1 | 1 |
| European Championship medals | 2 | — |
| National titles | 6 | — |
| Olympic appearances | 1 | — |
| National records set | 4 | — |
| Olympic medals | — | 2 |
| European titles | — | 2 |
| Commonwealth medals | — | 2 |
| British records | — | 3 |
| Dominance w25% | 78 | 74 |
| Peak w20% | 88 | 90 |
| Longevity w20% | 72 | 78 |
| Honours w20% | 80 | 78 |
| Statistics w15% | 86 | 84 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Baltrusch80.4
Carlin80.3
FAQ
Where does Carlin beat Baltrusch?
Carlin scores higher on peak, longevity. Baltrusch leads on dominance, honours, statistics.
How is the Baltrusch vs Carlin score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Baltrusch: 80.4, Carlin: 80.3.
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