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Korbel vs Zhang Jike

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KorbelWinner
77.2

Korbel wins: Longevity, Statistics

Zhang Jike
77.0

Zhang Jike wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇨🇿 Petr Korbel
77.2

Korbel leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories. European Championship medallist and five-time Olympian for the Czech Republic.

1. Petr Korbel
77.2
2. Zhang Jike
77.0

Category breakdown

Season form · Titles per season

Career timeline · Titles 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 · Titles per season
1. 🇨🇿 Petr Korbel5 seasons played · career day 1,826258 titles
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇨🇳 Zhang Jike5 seasons played · career day 4,38234 titles
-86.8% vs Korbel at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇨🇿 Korbel004593200523
🇨🇳 Zhang Jike0000010

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.

MetricKorbelRetiredZhang JikeRetired
Olympic appearances5
European Championship medals3
World Championship appearances12
Career world ranking best11
National titles10
Olympic golds2
World Championship singles titles2
World Cup titles2
World team titles4
Grand Slams completed1
ITTF Tour titles9
Dominance w25%7076
Peak w20%8084
Longevity w20%8870
Honours w20%7279
Statistics w15%7876

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GOAT Rank · the data
Korbel77.2
Zhang Jike77.0
The people
Korbel
Zhang Jike

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