Who is better, Pedroso or Crouser?
Iván Pedroso leads with a GOAT score of 88.8 against 88.7 for Ryan Crouser — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Pedroso vs Crouser
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Iván Pedroso above Ryan Crouser: 88.8 vs 88.7. Iván Pedroso leads on Longevity, Honours. Ryan Crouser leads on Statistics, Dominance, Peak.
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PedrosoWinner
88.8Pedroso wins: Longevity, Honours
Crouser
88.7Crouser wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇨🇺 Iván Pedroso
88.8
Pedroso leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Iván Pedroso
2. Ryan Crouser
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. 🇺🇸 Ryan Crouser5 seasons played · career day 2,921113.6 major golds
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇨🇺 Iván Pedroso5 seasons played · career day 1,8259 major golds
-92.1% vs Crouser at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇺 Pedroso | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 19 |
| 🇺🇸 Crouser | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45.17 | 136.93 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | PedrosoRetired | CrouserActive |
|---|---|---|
| Olympic gold medals | 1 | — |
| World Championship golds | 4 | 2 |
| World indoor titles | 4 | — |
| Best jump in metres | 8.71 | — |
| Pan American golds | 2 | — |
| Olympic golds | — | 3 |
| Shot put world record (m) | — | 23.56 |
| World indoor records | — | 1 |
| Throws over 23 m | — | 20 |
| Diamond League titles | — | 4 |
| Dominance w25% | 88 | 90 |
| Peak w20% | 92 | 94 |
| Longevity w20% | 86 | 80 |
| Honours w20% | 90 | 88 |
| Statistics w15% | 88 | 92 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Pedroso88.8
Crouser88.7
FAQ
Where does Crouser beat Pedroso?
Crouser scores higher on peak, dominance, statistics. Pedroso leads on honours, longevity.
How is the Pedroso vs Crouser score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Pedroso: 88.8, Crouser: 88.7.
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