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Egerszegi vs Fraser

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EgerszegiWinner
86.8

Egerszegi wins: Honours

Fraser
86.8

Fraser wins: Longevity

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇭🇺 Krisztina Egerszegi
86.8

Egerszegi leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories. Five Olympic golds including three straight 200 m backstroke titles.

1. Krisztina Egerszegi
86.8
2. Dawn Fraser
86.8

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 season
1. 🇭🇺 Krisztina Egerszegi5 seasons played · career day 1,826643.5 major golds
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇦🇺 Dawn Fraser5 seasons played · career day 2,191304.2 major golds
-52.7% vs Egerszegi at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇭🇺 Egerszegi00130.5259.5515.491,160.49
🇦🇺 Fraser00062244.3481.7

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.

MetricEgerszegiRetiredFraserRetired
Olympic golds54
Olympic medals78
World Championship golds4
World records539
200 m backstroke record (s)127.49
European golds12
Consecutive Olympic titles3
Commonwealth golds6
100 m freestyle best (s)58.9
Dominance w25%8888
Peak w20%9292
Longevity w20%7678
Honours w20%9088
Statistics w15%8888

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GOAT Rank · the data
Egerszegi86.8
Fraser86.8
The people
Egerszegi
Fraser

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