Who is better, Henin or Petra?
Yvon Petra leads with a GOAT score of 83.4 against 83.3 for Justine Henin — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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GOAT Rank currently ranks Yvon Petra above Justine Henin: 83.4 vs 83.3. Yvon Petra leads on Longevity, Peak. Justine Henin leads on Dominance, Honours, Statistics.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →Petra wins: Peak, Longevity
Henin wins: Dominance, Honours, Statistics
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Petra leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories.
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇧🇪 Henin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 41 |
| 🇫🇷 Petra | 0 | 0 | 45 | 96 | 282 | 609 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | HeninRetired | PetraRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam titles | 7 | — |
| French Open titles | 4 | — |
| Olympic golds | 1 | — |
| Career titles | 43 | — |
| Weeks at No. 1 | 117 | — |
| Year-end No. 1 | 3 | — |
| Grand Slam singles titles | — | 1 |
| French doubles titles | — | 1 |
| Davis Cup ties | — | 8 |
| Seasons played | — | 15 |
| World top-ten rankings | — | 2 |
| Dominance w25% | 83 | 80 |
| Peak w20% | 89 | 92 |
| Longevity w20% | 76 | 80 |
| Honours w20% | 84 | 82 |
| Statistics w15% | 85 | 84 |
Yvon Petra leads with a GOAT score of 83.4 against 83.3 for Justine Henin — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
Henin scores higher on dominance, honours, statistics. Petra leads on peak, longevity.
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Henin: 83.3, Petra: 83.4.
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