Who is better, Tom or Sokolova?
Lyubov Sokolova leads with a GOAT score of 86.0 against 85.9 for Logan Tom — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Tom vs Sokolova
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Lyubov Sokolova above Logan Tom: 86.0 vs 85.9. Lyubov Sokolova leads on Honours, Longevity. Logan Tom leads on Statistics, Dominance.
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SokolovaWinner
86.0Sokolova wins: Longevity, Honours
Tom
85.9Tom wins: Dominance, Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇷🇺 Lyubov Sokolova
86.0
Sokolova leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Lyubov Sokolova
2. Logan Tom
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. 🇷🇺 Lyubov Sokolova5 seasons played · career day 1,825346 titles
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Logan Tom5 seasons played · career day 1,8269 titles
-97.4% vs Sokolova at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Tom | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 19 |
| 🇷🇺 Sokolova | 0 | 0 | 50 | 110 | 346 | 718 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | TomRetired | SokolovaRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Olympic silver medals | 2 | — |
| Olympic Games contested | 4 | — |
| World Championship medals | 1 | — |
| Grand Prix medals | 5 | — |
| World Cup medals | 1 | — |
| World Championship titles | — | 2 |
| Olympic medals | — | 2 |
| European titles | — | 4 |
| Grand Prix titles | — | 2 |
| Years with the national team | — | 17 |
| Dominance w25% | 84 | 82 |
| Peak w20% | 90 | 90 |
| Longevity w20% | 86 | 88 |
| Honours w20% | 84 | 88 |
| Statistics w15% | 86 | 82 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Sokolova86.0
Tom85.9
FAQ
Where does Tom beat Sokolova?
Tom scores higher on dominance, statistics. Sokolova leads on honours, longevity.
How is the Tom vs Sokolova score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Tom: 85.9, Sokolova: 86.0.
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