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Bourne vs Chang

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ChangWinner
81.0

Chang wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours

Bourne
80.8

Bourne wins: Longevity, Statistics

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇰🇷 Chang Hee-sook
81.0

Chang leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. Olympic bronze medallist with South Korea's breakthrough 1976 team.

1. Chang Hee-sook
81.0
2. Tri Bourne
80.8

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 season
1. 🇰🇷 Chang Hee-sook5 seasons played · career day 1,826360 titles
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Tri Bourne5 seasons played · career day 1,826319 titles
-11.4% vs Chang at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇺🇸 Bourne0055114246653
🇰🇷 Chang0052114268624

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.

MetricBourneActiveChangRetired
AVP titles6
FIVB World Tour medals6
Olympic appearances11
World Championship appearances4
Seasons on tour13
Olympic medals1
Asian Championship medals2
Asian Games medals1
National team years9
Dominance w25%7678
Peak w20%8688
Longevity w20%8274
Honours w20%7884
Statistics w15%8482

Fan vote — data vs the people

GOAT Rank · the data
Chang81.0
Bourne80.8
The people
Bourne
Chang

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