Who is better, Szewińska or Chizhova?
Irena Szewińska leads with a GOAT score of 91.1 against 88.7 for Nadezhda Chizhova — a gap of 2.4 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Szewińska vs Chizhova
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Irena Szewińska above Nadezhda Chizhova: 91.1 vs 88.7. Irena Szewińska leads on Longevity, Honours.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →GOAT verdictgoatrank.world
SzewińskaWinner
91.1Szewińska wins: Longevity, Honours
Chizhova
88.7Chizhova wins: no category outright
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇵🇱 Irena Szewińska
91.1
Szewińska leads in 5 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Irena Szewińska
2. Nadezhda Chizhova
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. 🇵🇱 Irena Szewińska5 seasons played · career day 3,28722 major golds
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇷🇺 Nadezhda Chizhova5 seasons played · career day 1,82510 major golds
-54.5% vs Szewińska at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇵🇱 Szewińska | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
| 🇷🇺 Chizhova | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 20 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
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GOAT Rank · the data
Szewińska91.1
Chizhova88.7
FAQ
Where does Chizhova beat Szewińska?
Chizhova does not lead any of the five categories; Szewińska is ahead or level on all of them.
How is the Szewińska vs Chizhova score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Szewińska: 91.1, Chizhova: 88.7.
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