Who is better, Jónyer or Barna?
Viktor Barna leads with a GOAT score of 93.6 against 84.4 for István Jónyer — a gap of 9.2 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Jónyer vs Barna
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Viktor Barna above István Jónyer: 93.6 vs 84.4. Viktor Barna leads on Dominance, Statistics, Honours.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →GOAT verdictgoatrank.world
BarnaWinner
93.6Barna wins: Dominance, Peak, Longevity, Honours, Statistics
Jónyer
84.4Jónyer wins: no category outright
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇭🇺 Viktor Barna
93.6
Barna leads in 5 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Viktor Barna
2. István Jónyer
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. 🇭🇺 István Jónyer5 seasons played · career day 1,825359 titles
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇭🇺 Viktor Barna5 seasons played · career day 1,825348 titles
-3.1% vs Jónyer at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇭🇺 Jónyer | 0 | 0 | 55 | 119 | 359 | 721 |
| 🇭🇺 Barna | 0 | 0 | 50 | 110 | 348 | 724 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | JónyerRetired | BarnaRetired |
|---|---|---|
| World Championship singles titles | 1 | — |
| World team titles | 1 | 8 |
| World Championship medals | 9 | — |
| European titles | 3 | — |
| Years at the top level | 15 | — |
| World singles titles | — | 5 |
| World titles in all events | — | 22 |
| English Open titles | — | 5 |
| Seasons at the top | — | 12 |
| Dominance w25% | 82 | 94 |
| Peak w20% | 92 | 96 |
| Longevity w20% | 80 | 88 |
| Honours w20% | 86 | 96 |
| Statistics w15% | 82 | 94 |
Fan vote — data vs the people
GOAT Rank · the data
Barna93.6
Jónyer84.4
FAQ
Where does Jónyer beat Barna?
Jónyer does not lead any of the five categories; Barna is ahead or level on all of them.
How is the Jónyer vs Barna score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Jónyer: 84.4, Barna: 93.6.
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