Who is better, Ishikawa or Wu?
Kasumi Ishikawa leads with a GOAT score of 82.6 against 82.6 for Wu Yang — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Ishikawa vs Wu
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently scores Kasumi Ishikawa and Wu Yang level at 82.6. Kasumi Ishikawa leads on Longevity. Wu Yang leads on Dominance, Peak, Statistics.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →GOAT verdictgoatrank.world
IshikawaWinner
82.6Ishikawa wins: Longevity
Wu
82.6Wu wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours, Statistics
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Category radar
Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇯🇵 Kasumi Ishikawa
82.6
Ishikawa leads in 1 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Kasumi Ishikawa
2. Wu Yang
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. 🇨🇳 Wu Yang5 seasons played · career day 1,825363 titles
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇯🇵 Kasumi Ishikawa5 seasons played · career day 1,826354 titles
-2.5% vs Wu at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇯🇵 Ishikawa | 0 | 0 | 52 | 114 | 266 | 720 |
| 🇨🇳 Wu | 0 | 0 | 50 | 111 | 363 | 606 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | IshikawaRetired | WuRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Olympic medals | 3 | — |
| Japanese national titles | 9 | — |
| World Championship medals | 4 | 3 |
| Career high world ranking | 3 | — |
| Years at the top level | 16 | — |
| World team titles | — | 2 |
| Asian Championship titles | — | 2 |
| Pro Tour titles | — | 4 |
| World ranking peak | — | 6 |
| Dominance w25% | 76 | 80 |
| Peak w20% | 86 | 90 |
| Longevity w20% | 88 | 74 |
| Honours w20% | 84 | 86 |
| Statistics w15% | 80 | 84 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Ishikawa82.6
Wu82.6
FAQ
Where does Wu beat Ishikawa?
Wu scores higher on peak, dominance, honours, statistics. Ishikawa leads on longevity.
How is the Ishikawa vs Wu score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Ishikawa: 82.6, Wu: 82.6.
What do you think?
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