Who is better, Muir or Adeniken?
Laura Muir leads with a GOAT score of 79.5 against 79.3 for Olapade Adeniken — a gap of 0.2 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Muir vs Adeniken
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Laura Muir above Olapade Adeniken: 79.5 vs 79.3. Laura Muir leads on Dominance, Longevity, Honours. Olapade Adeniken leads on Statistics, Peak.
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MuirWinner
79.5Muir wins: Dominance, Longevity, Honours
Adeniken
79.3Adeniken wins: Peak, Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇬🇧 Laura Muir
79.5
Muir leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Laura Muir
2. Olapade Adeniken
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. 🇬🇧 Laura Muir5 seasons played · career day 1,825386 major golds
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇳🇬 Olapade Adeniken5 seasons played · career day 2,190100.7 major golds
-73.9% vs Muir at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇬🇧 Muir | 0 | 0 | 62 | 132 | 386 | 732 |
| 🇳🇬 Adeniken | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.3 | 80.45 | 161.85 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | MuirActive | AdenikenRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Olympic silver medals | 1 | — |
| European Championship golds | 2 | — |
| European Indoor golds | 5 | — |
| World Championship medals | 2 | 2 |
| British record 1500 m | 3.553 | — |
| Olympic medals | — | 1 |
| 200 m personal best | — | 19.95 |
| 100 m personal best | — | 10.02 |
| African Championship medals | — | 3 |
| Dominance w25% | 76 | 72 |
| Peak w20% | 86 | 88 |
| Longevity w20% | 80 | 78 |
| Honours w20% | 78 | 76 |
| Statistics w15% | 78 | 86 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Muir79.5
Adeniken79.3
FAQ
Where does Adeniken beat Muir?
Adeniken scores higher on peak, statistics. Muir leads on dominance, honours, longevity.
How is the Muir vs Adeniken score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Muir: 79.5, Adeniken: 79.3.
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