Who is better, Ashmeade or Nikolić?
Vera Nikolić leads with a GOAT score of 80.7 against 80.6 for Nickel Ashmeade — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Ashmeade vs Nikolić
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Vera Nikolić above Nickel Ashmeade: 80.7 vs 80.6. Vera Nikolić leads on Dominance, Peak, Statistics. Nickel Ashmeade leads on Longevity, Honours.
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NikolićWinner
80.7Nikolić wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics
Ashmeade
80.6Ashmeade wins: Longevity, Honours
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇷🇸 Vera Nikolić
80.7
Nikolić leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Vera Nikolić
2. Nickel Ashmeade
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. 🇯🇲 Nickel Ashmeade5 seasons played · career day 2,190100.1 major golds
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇷🇸 Vera Nikolić5 seasons played · career day 1,82625 major golds
-75.0% vs Ashmeade at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇯🇲 Ashmeade | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.2 | 80 | 160.33 |
| 🇷🇸 Nikolić | 0 | 0 | 12 | 18 | 21 | 59 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | AshmeadeRetired | NikolićRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Olympic golds | 1 | — |
| World Championship medals | 3 | — |
| 100 m personal best | 9.9 | — |
| 200 m personal best | 19.85 | — |
| Olympic appearances | 2 | — |
| European titles | — | 1 |
| World records set | — | 1 |
| European Indoor titles | — | 1 |
| 800 m personal best | — | 2 |
| Career years | — | 9 |
| Dominance w25% | 74 | 78 |
| Peak w20% | 90 | 92 |
| Longevity w20% | 76 | 70 |
| Honours w20% | 80 | 78 |
| Statistics w15% | 86 | 88 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Nikolić80.7
Ashmeade80.6
FAQ
Where does Ashmeade beat Nikolić?
Ashmeade scores higher on honours, longevity. Nikolić leads on peak, dominance, statistics.
How is the Ashmeade vs Nikolić score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Ashmeade: 80.6, Nikolić: 80.7.
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