GGOATRANK
AthletesTeams

Cram vs Vlašić

Shareable comparison — send this exact matchup to anyone.

GOAT verdictgoatrank.world
CramWinner
83.0

Cram wins: Peak, Honours, Statistics

Vlašić
81.9

Vlašić wins: no category outright

Candidates
Locked to Athletics

Shareable URL · /compare/steve-cram-vs-blanka-vlasic

Time range

Showing full careers. Pick a window to recalculate the selected period.

Category radar

Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇬🇧 Steve Cram
83.0

Cram leads in 5 of 5 weighted categories. World 1500m champion and holder of three world records in 19 days.

1. Steve Cram
83.0
2. Blanka Vlašić
81.9

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. 🇬🇧 Steve Cram5 seasons played · career day 2,55613 major golds
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇭🇷 Blanka Vlašić5 seasons played · career day 3,65110 major golds
-23.1% vs Cram at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇬🇧 Cram0000622
🇭🇷 Vlašić000007.88

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.

MetricCramRetiredVlašićRetired
World Championship golds1
World records3
European golds2
Commonwealth golds2
Mile best (sec)226.31
World titles2
Olympic medals2
Personal best (m)2.08
Indoor world titles1
Diamond League titles3
Dominance w25%8282
Peak w20%9088
Longevity w20%7676
Honours w20%8280
Statistics w15%8684

Fan vote — data vs the people

GOAT Rank · the data
Cram83.0
Vlašić81.9
The people
Cram
Vlašić

Loading votes

Create a free account to vote and comment.

Sign in to vote

What do you think?

0 comments

Make your case for Cram vs Vlašić. The scoring is published in full — if you can point at the pillar or the weight you disagree with, we read it. Read the methodology paper.

More debates

Browse the rivalry hub →