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Bailey-Cole vs Assefa

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Bailey-ColeWinner
76.6

Bailey-Cole wins: Statistics

Assefa
76.1

Assefa wins: Honours

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇯🇲 Ristananna Bailey-Cole
76.6

Bailey-Cole leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories. NACAC champion and Jamaican hurdles international.

1. Ristananna Bailey-Cole
76.6
2. Sofia Assefa
76.1

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
1. 🇪🇹 Sofia Assefa5 seasons played · career day 1,826363 major golds
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇯🇲 Ristananna Bailey-Cole5 seasons played · career day 1,825326 major golds
-10.2% vs Assefa at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇯🇲 Bailey-Cole0050108326671
🇪🇹 Assefa0055119271685

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.

MetricBailey-ColeActiveAssefaRetired
NACAC medals1
Jamaican championship medals3
World Championship appearances2
Personal best (s)54.9
NCAA All-America honours2
Olympic medals1
World Championship medals1
Personal best (min)9.094
Diamond League wins4
Global finals contested5
Dominance w25%7070
Peak w20%8282
Longevity w20%7878
Honours w20%7476
Statistics w15%8276

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GOAT Rank · the data
Bailey-Cole76.6
Assefa76.1
The people
Bailey-Cole
Assefa

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