Who is better, Karvinen or Kennedy?
Michelle Karvinen leads with a GOAT score of 85.2 against 85.1 for Ted Kennedy — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Karvinen vs Kennedy
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Michelle Karvinen above Ted Kennedy: 85.2 vs 85.1. Michelle Karvinen leads on Longevity, Statistics. Ted Kennedy leads on Honours, Dominance, Peak.
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KarvinenWinner
85.2Karvinen wins: Longevity, Statistics
Kennedy
85.1Kennedy wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours
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Time range
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Category radar
Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇫🇮 Michelle Karvinen
85.2
Karvinen leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Michelle Karvinen
2. Ted Kennedy
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. 🇨🇦 Ted Kennedy5 seasons played · career day 1,825327 points
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇫🇮 Michelle Karvinen5 seasons played · career day 2,19184 points
-74.3% vs Kennedy at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇫🇮 Karvinen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 42 | 150 |
| 🇨🇦 Kennedy | 0 | 0 | 50 | 108 | 327 | 685 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
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GOAT Rank · the data
Karvinen85.2
Kennedy85.1
FAQ
Where does Kennedy beat Karvinen?
Kennedy scores higher on peak, dominance, honours. Karvinen leads on statistics, longevity.
How is the Karvinen vs Kennedy score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Karvinen: 85.2, Kennedy: 85.1.
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