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Chizhova vs Crouser

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GOAT verdictgoatrank.world
ChizhovaWinner
88.7

Chizhova wins: no category outright

Crouser
88.7

Crouser wins: no category outright

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇷🇺 Nadezhda Chizhova
88.7

Chizhova leads in 5 of 5 weighted categories. Olympic champion in Munich and an eight-time world record holder in the shot put.

1. Nadezhda Chizhova
88.7
2. Ryan Crouser
88.7

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
1. 🇺🇸 Ryan Crouser5 seasons played · career day 2,921113.6 major golds
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇷🇺 Nadezhda Chizhova5 seasons played · career day 1,82510 major golds
-91.2% vs Crouser at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇷🇺 Chizhova00131020
🇺🇸 Crouser000045.17136.93

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.

MetricChizhovaRetiredCrouserActive
Olympic gold medals1
Olympic medals3
World records8
European titles3
Best put in metres21.45
Olympic golds3
World Championship golds2
Shot put world record (m)23.56
World indoor records1
Throws over 23 m20
Diamond League titles4
Dominance w25%9090
Peak w20%9494
Longevity w20%8080
Honours w20%8888
Statistics w15%9292

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GOAT Rank · the data
Chizhova88.7
Crouser88.7
The people
Chizhova
Crouser

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