Bruner vs Seto
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Seto wins: Longevity
Bruner wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours, Statistics
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Verdict
Seto leads in 1 of 5 weighted categories. Three-time world 400 m medley champion and a short course world record holder.
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 season| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Bruner | 0 | 0 | 55 | 153 | 383 | 438 |
| 🇯🇵 Seto | 0 | 0 | 64 | 152 | 318 | 754 |
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 | BrunerRetired | SetoActive |
|---|---|---|
| Olympic gold medals | 2 | — |
| World records set | 3 | — |
| NCAA titles | 5 | — |
| US titles | 4 | — |
| Pan American medals | 1 | — |
| World Championship golds | — | 5 |
| Short course world titles | — | 8 |
| Olympic medals | — | 1 |
| Asian Games golds | — | 3 |
| Olympic Games contested | — | 3 |
| Dominance w25% | 84 | 80 |
| Peak w20% | 94 | 88 |
| Longevity w20% | 64 | 82 |
| Honours w20% | 84 | 82 |
| Statistics w15% | 88 | 82 |
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