Baala vs Evans
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Baala wins: Longevity, Statistics
Evans wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours
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Verdict
Baala leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories. European 1500 m champion in 2002 and a world championship silver medallist.
Category breakdown
Season form · Major golds per season
Career timeline · Major golds 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 · Major golds per season| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇫🇷 Baala | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 637.5 | 1,474.05 |
| 🇺🇸 Evans | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 |
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 | BaalaRetired | EvansRetired |
|---|---|---|
| European titles | 1 | — |
| World Championship medals | 1 | — |
| 1500 m best | 208.25 | — |
| Olympic finals | 2 | — |
| National titles | 6 | — |
| Olympic gold medals | — | 2 |
| World records | — | 2 |
| 400 m world record | — | 43.86 |
| Years the record stood | — | 20 |
| AAU titles | — | 4 |
| Dominance w25% | 78 | 88 |
| Peak w20% | 90 | 94 |
| Longevity w20% | 84 | 66 |
| Honours w20% | 82 | 84 |
| Statistics w15% | 90 | 88 |
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