Egerszegi vs Kitajima
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Egerszegi wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours, Statistics
Kitajima wins: Longevity
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Verdict
Egerszegi leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories. Five Olympic golds including three straight 200 m backstroke titles.
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| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇭🇺 Egerszegi | 0 | 0 | 130.5 | 259.5 | 515.49 | 1,160.49 |
| 🇯🇵 Kitajima | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 119.98 | 356.69 |
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.
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