Ito vs Karlsson
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Karlsson wins: Longevity
Ito wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics
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Verdict
Karlsson leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories. World team champion and European singles champion in 2002.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇯🇵 Ito | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 22 |
| 🇸🇪 Karlsson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
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 | ItoActive | KarlssonRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Olympic golds | 1 | — |
| Olympic medals | 4 | — |
| World Tour titles | 8 | — |
| World Championship medals | 3 | 5 |
| Best world ranking | 2 | — |
| European Championship singles titles | — | 1 |
| World team titles | — | 2 |
| European team titles | — | 4 |
| Olympic appearances | — | 4 |
| Years at top level | — | 25 |
| Dominance w25% | 66 | 62 |
| Peak w20% | 78 | 74 |
| Longevity w20% | 56 | 82 |
| Honours w20% | 66 | 66 |
| Statistics w15% | 72 | 68 |
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