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Breus vs Dean

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BreusWinner
78.3

Breus wins: Longevity, Statistics

Dean
78.3

Dean wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇦 Serhiy Breus
78.3

Breus leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories. European Championship relay medallist and Ukrainian record holder.

1. Serhiy Breus
78.3
2. Tom Dean
78.3

Category breakdown

Season form · Form index per season

Career timeline · Form index 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 · Form index per season
1. 🇬🇧 Tom Dean5 seasons played · career day 1,825400 major golds
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇦 Serhiy Breus5 seasons played · career day 1,825313 major golds
-21.7% vs Dean at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇺🇦 Breus0050106313631
🇬🇧 Dean0066140400576

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.

MetricBreusRetiredDeanActive
European Championship medals2
Ukrainian titles8
Olympic appearances2
National records5
World Championship appearances4
Olympic gold medals3
Olympic medals4
World Championship medals3
European Championship golds3
Olympic Games contested2
Dominance w25%7276
Peak w20%8488
Longevity w20%8070
Honours w20%7680
Statistics w15%8278

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GOAT Rank · the data
Breus78.3
Dean78.3
The people
Breus
Dean

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