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Wang vs Chen

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WangWinner
87.4

Wang wins: Dominance, Honours, Statistics

Chen
87.0

Chen wins: Longevity

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇨🇳 Wang Tao
87.4

Wang leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories. Olympic doubles champion and a three-time world doubles champion.

1. Wang Tao
87.4
2. Chen Jing
87.0

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. 🇨🇳 Wang Tao5 seasons played · career day 1,825344 titles
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇹🇼 Chen Jing5 seasons played · career day 2,19015 titles
-95.6% vs Wang at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇨🇳 Wang0050109344658
🇹🇼 Chen00041039

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.

MetricWangRetiredChenRetired
Olympic gold medals1
World doubles titles3
World team titles4
World Cup titles1
World singles finals2
Olympic golds1
Olympic medals3
World Championship golds2
World Cup medals2
Career highest world ranking1
Dominance w25%8684
Peak w20%9494
Longevity w20%7882
Honours w20%9088
Statistics w15%9088

Fan vote — data vs the people

GOAT Rank · the data
Wang87.4
Chen87.0
The people
Wang
Chen

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