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Schneider vs Scott

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SchneiderWinner
82.3

Schneider wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics

Scott
82.3

Scott wins: Longevity

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇩🇪 Petra Schneider
82.3

Schneider leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories. Olympic 400 m medley champion in 1980 and double world champion in 1982.

1. Petra Schneider
82.3
2. Duncan Scott
82.3

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 season
1. 🇩🇪 Petra Schneider5 seasons played · career day 1,825436 major golds
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇬🇧 Duncan Scott5 seasons played · career day 1,826404 major golds
-7.3% vs Schneider at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇩🇪 Schneider0070156436590
🇬🇧 Scott0070146318770

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.

MetricSchneiderRetiredScottActive
Olympic gold medals12
Olympic medals28
World Championship golds33
European Championship golds5
World records set5
Commonwealth Games golds6
Olympic Games contested3
Dominance w25%8480
Peak w20%9288
Longevity w20%6880
Honours w20%8282
Statistics w15%8682

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GOAT Rank · the data
Schneider82.3
Scott82.3
The people
Schneider
Scott

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