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Akabusi vs Averbukh

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AkabusiWinner
83.1

Akabusi wins: Dominance, Honours, Statistics

Averbukh
83.1

Averbukh wins: Longevity

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇬🇧 Kriss Akabusi
83.1

Akabusi leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories. World champion relay anchor in 1991 and a British 400 m hurdles record holder.

1. Kriss Akabusi
83.1
2. Aleksandr Averbukh
83.1

Category breakdown

Season form · Major golds per season

Career timeline · Major golds per season

Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.

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Career stage · GOAT pace

Through season 5 · Major golds per season
1. 🇬🇧 Kriss Akabusi5 seasons played · career day 2,191246.4 major golds
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇮🇱 Aleksandr Averbukh5 seasons played · career day 2,92129.2 major golds
-88.1% vs Akabusi at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇬🇧 Akabusi00050.2197.8391.06
🇮🇱 Averbukh000011.535.08

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.

MetricAkabusiRetiredAverbukhRetired
World Championship golds1
Olympic medals2
European titles12
400 m hurdles best47.82
Commonwealth medals4
World Championship medals2
Personal best in metres5.93
Olympic appearances3
National records1
Dominance w25%7876
Peak w20%9090
Longevity w20%7884
Honours w20%8482
Statistics w15%8886

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GOAT Rank · the data
Akabusi83.1
Averbukh83.1
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