Who is better, Chizhova or Barnes?
Nadezhda Chizhova leads with a GOAT score of 88.7 against 87.2 for Randy Barnes — a gap of 1.5 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Chizhova vs Barnes
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Nadezhda Chizhova above Randy Barnes: 88.7 vs 87.2. Nadezhda Chizhova leads on Dominance, Longevity, Honours. Randy Barnes leads on Peak, Statistics.
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ChizhovaWinner
88.7Chizhova wins: Dominance, Longevity, Honours
Barnes
87.2Barnes wins: Peak, Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇷🇺 Nadezhda Chizhova
88.7
Chizhova leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Nadezhda Chizhova
2. Randy Barnes
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 season1. 🇺🇸 Randy Barnes5 seasons played · career day 2,556110.5 major golds
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇷🇺 Nadezhda Chizhova5 seasons played · career day 1,82510 major golds
-91.0% vs Barnes at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇷🇺 Chizhova | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 20 |
| 🇺🇸 Barnes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67.05 | 153.35 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
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GOAT Rank · the data
Chizhova88.7
Barnes87.2
FAQ
Where does Barnes beat Chizhova?
Barnes scores higher on peak, statistics. Chizhova leads on dominance, honours, longevity.
How is the Chizhova vs Barnes score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Chizhova: 88.7, Barnes: 87.2.
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