Barshim vs El Bakkali
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Barshim wins: Longevity
El Bakkali wins: Peak, Statistics
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Verdict
Barshim leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. Olympic champion in 2021 and three-time world high jump champion.
Category breakdown
Season form · Major golds per season
Career timeline · Major golds 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 · Major golds per season| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇶🇦 Barshim | 0 | 0 | 2.28 | 4.6 | 11.82 | 21.41 |
| 🇲🇦 El Bakkali | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,445 | 3,356.08 |
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 | BarshimActive | El BakkaliActive |
|---|---|---|
| Olympic golds | 1 | 2 |
| Olympic medals | 3 | — |
| World Championship golds | 3 | 2 |
| Personal best | 2.43 | — |
| Asian Games golds | 2 | — |
| Steeplechase best | — | 477.08 |
| Diamond League titles | — | 1 |
| Global medals | — | 6 |
| Dominance w25% | 90 | 90 |
| Peak w20% | 94 | 96 |
| Longevity w20% | 88 | 82 |
| Honours w20% | 92 | 92 |
| Statistics w15% | 92 | 94 |
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