Elliot vs Wang Nan
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Elliot wins: Peak, Longevity, Statistics
Wang Nan wins: Dominance, Honours
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Verdict
Elliot leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. Two-time world doubles champion and Scotland's finest table tennis player.
Category breakdown
Season form · Titles per season
Career timeline · Titles 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 · Titles per season| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇬🇧 Elliot | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 33 |
| 🇨🇳 Wang Nan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 49 |
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.
| Metric | ElliotRetired | Wang NanRetired |
|---|---|---|
| World titles | 2 | — |
| World Championship medals | 5 | — |
| Scottish national titles | 10 | — |
| English Open titles | 2 | — |
| Career span in years | 12 | — |
| Olympic golds | — | 4 |
| World Championship titles | — | 15 |
| World Cup singles titles | — | 4 |
| World team titles | — | 6 |
| Months at No. 1 | — | 66 |
| ITTF Tour titles | — | 30 |
| Dominance w25% | 76 | 80 |
| Peak w20% | 90 | 84 |
| Longevity w20% | 78 | 76 |
| Honours w20% | 80 | 84 |
| Statistics w15% | 84 | 80 |
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