Who is better, Avdyeyenko or Holmes?
Kelly Holmes leads with a GOAT score of 83.6 against 83.5 for Hennadiy Avdyeyenko — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Avdyeyenko vs Holmes
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Kelly Holmes above Hennadiy Avdyeyenko: 83.6 vs 83.5. Kelly Holmes leads on Longevity, Dominance. Hennadiy Avdyeyenko leads on Statistics.
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HolmesWinner
83.6Holmes wins: Dominance, Longevity
Avdyeyenko
83.5Avdyeyenko wins: Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇬🇧 Kelly Holmes
83.6
Holmes leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Kelly Holmes
2. Hennadiy Avdyeyenko
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. 🇬🇧 Kelly Holmes5 seasons played · career day 1,825394 major golds
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇦 Hennadiy Avdyeyenko5 seasons played · career day 1,82511.7 major golds
-97.0% vs Holmes at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇦 Avdyeyenko | 0 | 0 | 2.32 | 4.66 | 11.68 | 20.97 |
| 🇬🇧 Holmes | 0 | 0 | 70 | 148 | 394 | 706 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | AvdyeyenkoRetired | HolmesRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Olympic golds | 1 | — |
| World Championship golds | 1 | — |
| High jump best | 2.38 | — |
| European indoor titles | 1 | — |
| Olympic records | 1 | — |
| Olympic gold medals | — | 2 |
| Olympic medals | — | 3 |
| World Championship medals | — | 3 |
| Commonwealth Games golds | — | 2 |
| British record 800 m | — | 1.563 |
| Dominance w25% | 80 | 82 |
| Peak w20% | 94 | 94 |
| Longevity w20% | 72 | 76 |
| Honours w20% | 84 | 84 |
| Statistics w15% | 90 | 82 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Holmes83.6
Avdyeyenko83.5
FAQ
Where does Avdyeyenko beat Holmes?
Avdyeyenko scores higher on statistics. Holmes leads on dominance, longevity.
How is the Avdyeyenko vs Holmes score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Avdyeyenko: 83.5, Holmes: 83.6.
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