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Kromowidjojo vs Smith

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KromowidjojoWinner
85.5

Kromowidjojo wins: Longevity

Smith
85.5

Smith wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇳🇱 Ranomi Kromowidjojo
85.5

Kromowidjojo leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories. Double Olympic sprint champion in London 2012 and a short-course world record holder.

1. Ranomi Kromowidjojo
85.5
2. Tatjana Smith
85.5

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.

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Career stage · GOAT pace

Through season 5 · Form index per season
1. 🇳🇱 Ranomi Kromowidjojo5 seasons played · career day 1,82613 major golds
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇿🇦 Tatjana Smith5 seasons played · career day 1,82612 major golds
-7.7% vs Kromowidjojo at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇳🇱 Kromowidjojo0023923
🇿🇦 Smith0013823

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.

MetricKromowidjojoRetiredSmithRetired
Olympic gold medals32
Olympic medals5
World Championship golds52
European Championship golds15
Short-course world records5
Olympic silver medals2
World records2
Commonwealth golds4
Dominance w25%8486
Peak w20%9294
Longevity w20%8074
Honours w20%8686
Statistics w15%8688

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GOAT Rank · the data
Kromowidjojo85.5
Smith85.5
The people
Kromowidjojo
Smith

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