Who is better, Jha or Hasegawa?
Kanak Jha leads with a GOAT score of 82.0 against 82.0 for Nobuhiko Hasegawa — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Jha vs Hasegawa
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently scores Kanak Jha and Nobuhiko Hasegawa level at 82.0. Kanak Jha leads on Longevity, Statistics. Nobuhiko Hasegawa leads on Dominance, Peak, Honours.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →GOAT verdictgoatrank.world
JhaWinner
82.0Jha wins: Longevity, Statistics
Hasegawa
82.0Hasegawa wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Kanak Jha
82.0
Jha leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Kanak Jha
2. Nobuhiko Hasegawa
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 season1. 🇯🇵 Nobuhiko Hasegawa5 seasons played · career day 1,825388 titles
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Kanak Jha5 seasons played · career day 1,825303 titles
-21.9% vs Hasegawa at the same stage
| 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 from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| 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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GOAT Rank · the data
Jha82.0
Hasegawa82.0
FAQ
Where does Hasegawa beat Jha?
Hasegawa scores higher on peak, dominance, honours. Jha leads on statistics, longevity.
How is the Jha vs Hasegawa score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Jha: 82.0, Hasegawa: 82.0.
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