Who is better, He Z. or Ekholm?
He Zhili leads with a GOAT score of 82.8 against 82.8 for Matilda Ekholm — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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He Z. vs Ekholm
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently scores He Zhili and Matilda Ekholm level at 82.8. He Zhili leads on Dominance, Peak, Honours. Matilda Ekholm leads on Longevity, Statistics.
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He Z.Winner
82.8He Z. wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours
Ekholm
82.8Ekholm wins: Longevity, Statistics
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Time range
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇨🇳 He Zhili
82.8
He Z. leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. He Zhili
2. Matilda Ekholm
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. 🇨🇳 He Zhili5 seasons played · career day 1,825398 titles
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇸🇪 Matilda Ekholm5 seasons played · career day 1,825261 titles
-34.4% vs He Z. at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 He Z. | 0 | 0 | 58 | 128 | 398 | 714 |
| 🇸🇪 Ekholm | 0 | 0 | 45 | 94 | 261 | 533 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | He Z.Retired | EkholmRetired |
|---|---|---|
| World Championship singles titles | 1 | — |
| World team titles | 2 | — |
| Asian Games golds | 1 | — |
| World Championship medals | 4 | — |
| Years at the top level | 12 | — |
| European Championship titles | — | 2 |
| European medals | — | 4 |
| Swedish titles | — | 9 |
| Olympic appearances | — | 2 |
| World ranking peak | — | 16 |
| Dominance w25% | 82 | 76 |
| Peak w20% | 92 | 88 |
| Longevity w20% | 74 | 88 |
| Honours w20% | 84 | 80 |
| Statistics w15% | 82 | 84 |
Fan vote — data vs the people
GOAT Rank · the data
He Z.82.8
Ekholm82.8
FAQ
Where does Ekholm beat He Z.?
Ekholm scores higher on statistics, longevity. He Z. leads on peak, dominance, honours.
How is the He Z. vs Ekholm score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. He Z.: 82.8, Ekholm: 82.8.
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