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Parnevik vs Thompson

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Quick answer

GOAT Rank currently ranks Lexi Thompson above Jesper Parnevik: 66.4 vs 55.3. Lexi Thompson leads on Statistics, Dominance, Peak.

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ThompsonWinner
66.4

Thompson wins: Dominance, Peak, Longevity, Honours, Statistics

Parnevik
55.3

Parnevik wins: no category outright

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Category radar

Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Lexi Thompson
66.4

Thompson leads in 5 of 5 weighted categories.

1. Lexi Thompson
66.4
2. Jesper Parnevik
55.3

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. 🇺🇸 Lexi Thompson5 seasons played · career day 2,1906 wins
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇸🇪 Jesper Parnevik5 seasons played · career day 4,3824 wins
-33.3% vs Thompson at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
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Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.

MetricParnevikRetiredThompsonActive
PGA Tour wins5—
European Tour wins6—
Ryder Cup appearances3—
Major runner-up finishes2—
Career worldwide wins11—
Major titles—1
LPGA Tour wins—11
Solheim Cup appearances—6
Career top-10 finishes—100
Ladies European Tour wins—2
Dominance w25%5062
Peak w20%6274
Longevity w20%6270
Honours w20%4858
Statistics w15%5670

Fan vote — data vs the people

GOAT Rank · the data
Thompson66.4
Parnevik55.3
The people
Parnevik
Thompson

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FAQ

Who is better, Parnevik or Thompson?

Lexi Thompson leads with a GOAT score of 66.4 against 55.3 for Jesper Parnevik — a gap of 11.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.

Where does Parnevik beat Thompson?

Parnevik does not lead any of the five categories; Thompson is ahead or level on all of them.

How is the Parnevik vs Thompson score calculated?

Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Parnevik: 55.3, Thompson: 66.4.

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