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Auerswald vs Ahmed

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AuerswaldWinner
83.3

Auerswald wins: Dominance, Honours

Ahmed
83.1

Ahmed wins: Longevity, Statistics

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇩🇪 Ingrid Auerswald
83.3

Auerswald leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. Olympic 4x100 m relay champion in 1980 and a world record holder in the relay.

1. Ingrid Auerswald
83.3
2. Mohammed Ahmed
83.1

Category breakdown

Season form · Major golds per season

Career timeline · Major golds 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 · Major golds per season
1. 🇩🇪 Ingrid Auerswald5 seasons played · career day 2,92131 major golds
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇨🇦 Mohammed Ahmed5 seasons played · career day 2,92125 major golds
-19.4% vs Auerswald at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇩🇪 Auerswald0000436
🇨🇦 Ahmed0000733

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.

MetricAuerswaldRetiredAhmedActive
Olympic golds1
Olympic medals31
World records1
European titles2
100 m personal best in seconds10.95
World Championship medals1
Canadian records4
5000 m personal best in seconds771.61
Olympic appearances4
Dominance w25%8078
Peak w20%9090
Longevity w20%7884
Honours w20%8478
Statistics w15%8688

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GOAT Rank · the data
Auerswald83.3
Ahmed83.1
The people
Auerswald
Ahmed

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