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Aikins vs Cartwright

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AikinsWinner
79.1

Aikins wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours, Statistics

Cartwright
79.1

Cartwright wins: Longevity

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Jack Aikins
79.1

Aikins leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories. World Championship relay gold medallist and NCAA finalist.

1. Jack Aikins
79.1
2. Jack Cartwright
79.1

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 season
1. 🇦🇺 Jack Cartwright5 seasons played · career day 1,826361 major golds
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Jack Aikins5 seasons played · career day 1,825356 major golds
-1.4% vs Cartwright at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇺🇸 Aikins0050111356612
🇦🇺 Cartwright0055119272703

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.

MetricAikinsActiveCartwrightActive
World Championship gold medals11
NCAA finals6
United States national medals3
World Championship appearances1
Junior national titles2
World Championship medals3
Commonwealth Games medals2
Australian titles4
Junior world titles2
Dominance w25%7674
Peak w20%8884
Longevity w20%6878
Honours w20%8078
Statistics w15%8684

Fan vote — data vs the people

GOAT Rank · the data
Aikins79.1
Cartwright79.1
The people
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