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Reckermann vs Lucarelli

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ReckermannWinner
84.3

Reckermann wins: Peak

Lucarelli
83.9

Lucarelli wins: no category outright

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇩🇪 Jonas Reckermann
84.3

Reckermann leads in 5 of 5 weighted categories. Olympic champion in 2012 and a two-time European champion.

1. Jonas Reckermann
84.3
2. Ricardo Lucarelli
83.9

Category breakdown

Season form · Titles per season

Career timeline · Titles 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 · Titles per season
1. 🇩🇪 Jonas Reckermann5 seasons played · career day 1,8258 titles
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇧🇷 Ricardo Lucarelli5 seasons played · career day 1,8258 titles
0.0% vs Reckermann at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇩🇪 Reckermann0012819
🇧🇷 Lucarelli0012817

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.

MetricReckermannRetiredLucarelliActive
Olympic gold medals11
World Championship titles1
European titles3
World Tour titles10
German titles5
Olympic silver medals1
World League titles2
Club World Championship titles3
Brazil caps250
Dominance w25%8282
Peak w20%9290
Longevity w20%8080
Honours w20%8484
Statistics w15%8484

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GOAT Rank · the data
Reckermann84.3
Lucarelli83.9
The people
Reckermann
Lucarelli

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