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Wu vs Calderano

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CalderanoWinner
83.0

Calderano wins: Dominance, Honours

Wu
82.9

Wu wins: Longevity

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇧🇷 Hugo Calderano
83.0

Calderano leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories. World Cup champion in 2025 and the highest ranked player ever from the Americas.

1. Hugo Calderano
83.0
2. Wu Jiaduo
82.9

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. 🇧🇷 Hugo Calderano5 seasons played · career day 1,825324 titles
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇩🇪 Wu Jiaduo5 seasons played · career day 1,826281 titles
-13.3% vs Calderano at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇩🇪 Wu004596214605
🇧🇷 Calderano0050108324670

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.

MetricWuRetiredCalderanoActive
European Championship titles1
European team medals4
German titles3
World ranking peak13
Olympic appearances2
World Cup titles1
World Championship medals1
Pan American titles6
Career high world ranking3
Seasons on the pro tour12
Dominance w25%7880
Peak w20%9090
Longevity w20%8480
Honours w20%8082
Statistics w15%8484

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GOAT Rank · the data
Calderano83.0
Wu82.9
The people
Wu
Calderano

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