Elkasević vs Szewińska
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Szewińska wins: Longevity
Elkasević wins: no category outright
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Verdict
Szewińska leads in 5 of 5 weighted categories. Seven Olympic medals across five Games and world records at four distances.
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.
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Career stage · GOAT pace
Through season 5 · Major golds per season| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇭🇷 Elkasević | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 20 |
| 🇵🇱 Szewińska | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
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 | ElkasevićActive | SzewińskaRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Olympic gold medals | 2 | — |
| World Championship golds | 2 | — |
| European titles | 5 | 5 |
| Best throw in metres | 71.41 | — |
| Diamond League titles | 6 | — |
| Olympic golds | — | 3 |
| Olympic medals | — | 7 |
| World records | — | 10 |
| 400m best (sec) | — | 49.28 |
| Dominance w25% | 90 | 90 |
| Peak w20% | 94 | 94 |
| Longevity w20% | 86 | 88 |
| Honours w20% | 92 | 92 |
| Statistics w15% | 92 | 92 |
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