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Al-Asmari vs Myricks

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Al-AsmariWinner
84.0

Al-Asmari wins: Honours

Myricks
84.0

Myricks wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇸🇦 Saad Al-Asmari
84.0

Al-Asmari leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories. Asian Games champion and long-standing Asian steeplechase record holder.

1. Saad Al-Asmari
84.0
2. Larry Myricks
84.0

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. 🇸🇦 Saad Al-Asmari5 seasons played · career day 1,825317 major golds
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Larry Myricks5 seasons played · career day 1,826250 major golds
-21.1% vs Al-Asmari at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇸🇦 Al-Asmari0052110317661
🇺🇸 Myricks004085190540

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.

MetricAl-AsmariRetiredMyricksRetired
Asian Games gold medals2
Asian Championship gold medals3
Personal best (min:s)8.11
Olympic appearances3
World Championship finals2
Olympic medals1
World Championship medals2
Personal best in centimetres867
US titles6
World Indoor titles1
Dominance w25%7880
Peak w20%8890
Longevity w20%8686
Honours w20%8478
Statistics w15%8688

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GOAT Rank · the data
Al-Asmari84.0
Myricks84.0
The people
Al-Asmari
Myricks

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