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Yang vs Ennis-Hill

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YangWinner
87.0

Yang wins: Dominance, Peak, Longevity, Statistics

Ennis-Hill
85.0

Ennis-Hill wins: Honours

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇹🇼 Yang Chuan-kwang
87.0

Yang leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories. Olympic decathlon silver medallist and a world record holder in 1963.

1. Yang Chuan-kwang
87.0
2. Jessica Ennis-Hill
85.0

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. 🇬🇧 Jessica Ennis-Hill5 seasons played · career day 2,55533,330 major golds
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇹🇼 Yang Chuan-kwang5 seasons played · career day 1,825292 major golds
-99.1% vs Ennis-Hill at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇹🇼 Yang004597292644
🇬🇧 Ennis-Hill000019,71740,285

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.

MetricYangRetiredEnnis-HillRetired
Olympic silver medals1
World records set1
Asian Games titles3
Decathlon personal best9,121
NCAA titles2
Olympic golds1
World Championship golds3
European golds1
Best score (points)6,955
Olympic medals2
Dominance w25%8684
Peak w20%9492
Longevity w20%8274
Honours w20%8488
Statistics w15%9088

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GOAT Rank · the data
Yang87.0
Ennis-Hill85.0
The people
Yang
Ennis-Hill

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