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Ryu vs Joo
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RyuWinner
84.7Ryu wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours
Joo
84.6Joo wins: Longevity
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Time range
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Category radar
Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇰🇷 Ryu Seung-min
84.7
Ryu leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Ryu Seung-min
2. Joo Se-hyuk
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 season1. 🇰🇷 Joo Se-hyuk5 seasons played · career day 1,825320 titles
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇰🇷 Ryu Seung-min5 seasons played · career day 2,55626 titles
-91.9% vs Joo at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇰🇷 Ryu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 32 |
| 🇰🇷 Joo | 0 | 0 | 50 | 107 | 320 | 673 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | RyuRetired | JooRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Olympic golds | 1 | — |
| Olympic medals | 3 | — |
| World Championship medals | 4 | 4 |
| Asian Games golds | 2 | — |
| Career-high world ranking | 1 | — |
| Olympic team medals | — | 1 |
| Asian Games medals | — | 3 |
| Career world ranking best | — | 3 |
| ITTF Pro Tour titles | — | 4 |
| Dominance w25% | 82 | 80 |
| Peak w20% | 92 | 88 |
| Longevity w20% | 80 | 88 |
| Honours w20% | 86 | 84 |
| Statistics w15% | 84 | 84 |
Fan vote — data vs the people
GOAT Rank · the data
Ryu84.7
Joo84.6
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