Jha vs Hasegawa
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Jha wins: Longevity, Statistics
Hasegawa wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours
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Verdict
Jha leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories. Youngest American Olympic table tennis player and a Pan American medallist.
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| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Jha | 0 | 0 | 50 | 105 | 303 | 640 |
| 🇯🇵 Hasegawa | 0 | 0 | 58 | 126 | 388 | 702 |
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.
| Metric | JhaActive | HasegawaRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Pan American medals | 4 | — |
| Olympic appearances | 3 | — |
| United States titles | 3 | — |
| World Championship appearances | 5 | — |
| World top-30 ranking peaks | 1 | — |
| World Championship singles titles | — | 1 |
| World team titles | — | 2 |
| World Championship medals | — | 5 |
| Asian Championship titles | — | 2 |
| Years at the top level | — | 11 |
| Dominance w25% | 78 | 82 |
| Peak w20% | 88 | 92 |
| Longevity w20% | 80 | 70 |
| Honours w20% | 80 | 84 |
| Statistics w15% | 86 | 82 |
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