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Atherton vs Auböck

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GOAT verdictgoatrank.world
AuböckWinner
78.6

Auböck wins: Longevity

Atherton
78.5

Atherton wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇦🇹 Felix Auböck
78.6

Auböck leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories. European champion in the 400 m freestyle and Austria's leading swimmer.

1. Felix Auböck
78.6
2. Minna Atherton
78.5

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
1. 🇦🇹 Felix Auböck5 seasons played · career day 2,55529 major golds
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇦🇺 Minna Atherton5 seasons played · career day 1,82518 major golds
-37.9% vs Auböck at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇦🇺 Atherton00251827
🇦🇹 Auböck00001444

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.

MetricAthertonActiveAuböckActive
Short-course world records1
World Championship medals2
World junior titles2
ISL titles1
100 m backstroke short-course best54.89
European titles1
Short-course world medals1
Olympic finals2
National records10
Olympic appearances3
Dominance w25%7472
Peak w20%9288
Longevity w20%6878
Honours w20%7474
Statistics w15%8884

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GOAT Rank · the data
Auböck78.6
Atherton78.5
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