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Grbić vs Abramov

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GrbićWinner
86.0

Grbić wins: Dominance, Honours

Abramov
85.6

Abramov wins: Longevity, Statistics

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇷🇸 Vladimir Grbić
86.0

Grbić leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. Olympic champion in Sydney 2000 with Yugoslavia and a European champion.

1. Vladimir Grbić
86.0
2. Pavel Abramov
85.6

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. 🇷🇺 Pavel Abramov5 seasons played · career day 2,19025 titles
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇷🇸 Vladimir Grbić5 seasons played · career day 1,8257 titles
-72.0% vs Abramov at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇷🇸 Grbić0012716
🇷🇺 Abramov00031847

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.

MetricGrbićRetiredAbramovRetired
Olympic gold medals1
Olympic bronze medals1
European titles1
World League medals4
Champions League titles22
Olympic golds1
Olympic medals2
World League titles3
European Championship titles1
Dominance w25%8480
Peak w20%9292
Longevity w20%8486
Honours w20%8684
Statistics w15%8488

Fan vote — data vs the people

GOAT Rank · the data
Grbić86.0
Abramov85.6
The people
Grbić
Abramov

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