Ma Lin vs Mizutani
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Ma Lin wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours
Mizutani wins: Longevity
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Verdict
Ma Lin leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories. Olympic singles champion in 2008 and four-time World Cup winner.
Category breakdown
Season form · Titles per season
Career timeline · Titles 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 · Titles per season| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 Ma Lin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 29 |
| 🇯🇵 Mizutani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 65 |
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.
| Metric | Ma LinRetired | MizutaniRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Olympic golds | 3 | 1 |
| World Cup titles | 4 | — |
| World Championship team golds | 5 | — |
| Olympic singles titles | 1 | — |
| Career ranking weeks at No. 1 | 30 | — |
| Olympic medals | — | 3 |
| Japan national titles | — | 10 |
| World Tour titles | — | 8 |
| Career-high world ranking | — | 4 |
| Dominance w25% | 86 | 80 |
| Peak w20% | 92 | 90 |
| Longevity w20% | 80 | 86 |
| Honours w20% | 88 | 84 |
| Statistics w15% | 86 | 86 |
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