Adeniken vs Ngeny
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Ngeny wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours
Adeniken wins: Longevity
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Verdict
Ngeny leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories. Olympic 1500 m champion in Sydney and the 1000 m world record holder.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇳🇬 Adeniken | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.3 | 80.45 | 161.85 |
| 🇰🇪 Ngeny | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 |
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 | AdenikenRetired | NgenyRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Olympic medals | 1 | — |
| World Championship medals | 2 | 1 |
| 200 m personal best | 19.95 | — |
| 100 m personal best | 10.02 | — |
| African Championship medals | 3 | — |
| Olympic gold medals | — | 1 |
| World records | — | 1 |
| 1000 m world record | — | 2.12 |
| 1500 m personal best | — | 3.28 |
| Dominance w25% | 72 | 82 |
| Peak w20% | 88 | 92 |
| Longevity w20% | 78 | 66 |
| Honours w20% | 76 | 78 |
| Statistics w15% | 86 | 86 |
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