Santos vs Luis
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Santos wins: Longevity, Statistics
Luis wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours
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Verdict
Santos leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories. Olympic champion in 2004 and a three-time world champion on the beach.
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| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇧🇷 Santos | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 46 |
| 🇨🇺 Luis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 |
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 | SantosRetired | LuisRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Olympic gold medals | 1 | — |
| Olympic medals | 3 | — |
| World Championship titles | 3 | — |
| World Tour titles | 78 | — |
| Olympic Games contested | 5 | — |
| Olympic golds | — | 3 |
| World Championship golds | — | 2 |
| World Cup titles | — | 2 |
| Best player awards | — | 3 |
| Cuba caps | — | 300 |
| Dominance w25% | 88 | 90 |
| Peak w20% | 92 | 94 |
| Longevity w20% | 88 | 82 |
| Honours w20% | 90 | 92 |
| Statistics w15% | 90 | 88 |
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