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Larsson vs Brigitha

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LarssonWinner
81.6

Larsson wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours

Brigitha
81.6

Brigitha wins: Longevity, Statistics

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇸🇪 Gunnar Larsson
81.6

Larsson leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. Double Olympic champion in Munich 1972, winning the 400 m medley by two thousandths.

1. Gunnar Larsson
81.6
2. Enith Brigitha
81.6

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 season
1. 🇳🇱 Enith Brigitha5 seasons played · career day 2,19029 major golds
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇸🇪 Gunnar Larsson5 seasons played · career day 1,8266 major golds
-79.3% vs Brigitha at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇸🇪 Larsson000148
🇳🇱 Brigitha00032248

Careers are aligned at debut, so a rookie's first 5 seasons are measured against the same window in a legend's career — Yamal against Messi at the same age-stage, a tour rookie against Tiger Woods in 1996.

MetricLarssonRetiredBrigithaRetired
Olympic gold medals2
European Championship golds4
World records3
Olympic finals4
Swedish records30
Olympic medals2
World Championship medals4
European titles4
World records (short course)2
Olympic appearances2
Dominance w25%8478
Peak w20%9290
Longevity w20%6676
Honours w20%8280
Statistics w15%8486

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GOAT Rank · the data
Larsson81.6
Brigitha81.6
The people
Larsson
Brigitha

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