Who is better, Smarzek or Pavan?
Malwina Smarzek leads with a GOAT score of 81.9 against 81.9 for Sarah Pavan — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Smarzek vs Pavan
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently scores Malwina Smarzek and Sarah Pavan level at 81.9. Malwina Smarzek leads on Statistics. Sarah Pavan leads on Honours, Longevity.
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SmarzekWinner
81.9Smarzek wins: Statistics
Pavan
81.9Pavan wins: Longevity, Honours
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇵🇱 Malwina Smarzek
81.9
Smarzek leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Malwina Smarzek
2. Sarah Pavan
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. 🇨🇦 Sarah Pavan5 seasons played · career day 1,825350 titles
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇵🇱 Malwina Smarzek5 seasons played · career day 1,825309 titles
-11.7% vs Pavan at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇵🇱 Smarzek | 0 | 0 | 50 | 106 | 309 | 654 |
| 🇨🇦 Pavan | 0 | 0 | 52 | 114 | 350 | 714 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | SmarzekActive | PavanActive |
|---|---|---|
| Italian league medals | 2 | — |
| Polish league titles | 2 | — |
| League top-scorer awards | 3 | — |
| National team caps | 100 | — |
| European Championship appearances | 3 | — |
| World Championship titles | — | 1 |
| Commonwealth Games golds | — | 1 |
| World Tour wins | — | 12 |
| Olympic Games contested | — | 3 |
| Years at the top level | — | 16 |
| Dominance w25% | 78 | 78 |
| Peak w20% | 88 | 88 |
| Longevity w20% | 80 | 82 |
| Honours w20% | 78 | 82 |
| Statistics w15% | 88 | 80 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Smarzek81.9
Pavan81.9
FAQ
Where does Pavan beat Smarzek?
Pavan scores higher on honours, longevity. Smarzek leads on statistics.
How is the Smarzek vs Pavan score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Smarzek: 81.9, Pavan: 81.9.
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