Alexy vs Nesty
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Nesty wins: Dominance, Longevity
Alexy wins: Honours, Statistics
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Verdict
Nesty leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. First Black swimmer to win Olympic gold, taking the 100 m butterfly in 1988.
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| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Alexy | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 20 |
| 🇸🇷 Nesty | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
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.
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