Appelgren vs Sun Yingsha
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Sun Yingsha wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours, Statistics
Appelgren wins: Longevity
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Verdict
Sun Yingsha leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories. The dominant world No. 1 of the 2020s with multiple world titles.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇸🇪 Appelgren | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 31 |
| 🇨🇳 Sun Yingsha | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 40 |
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 | AppelgrenRetired | Sun YingshaActive |
|---|---|---|
| European Championship singles titles | 3 | — |
| World team titles | 2 | 3 |
| World Cup titles | 1 | 3 |
| European team titles | 6 | — |
| World Championship medals | 8 | — |
| Years at top level | 19 | — |
| Olympic golds | — | 3 |
| World Championship singles titles | — | 2 |
| Months at No. 1 | — | 45 |
| WTT titles | — | 25 |
| Dominance w25% | 68 | 80 |
| Peak w20% | 78 | 88 |
| Longevity w20% | 82 | 66 |
| Honours w20% | 72 | 80 |
| Statistics w15% | 72 | 82 |
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