Who is the Greatest? Maradona or Pelé? Biles or Khorkina?
Author: COMAP
Background:
We read all the time in the sports pages about an athlete being called the G.O.A.T. - the Greatest Of All Time. What does that really mean and how can that truly be determined?
For the purpose of this IM2C problem, we consider two types of “sports” – and, we allow “sports” to be defined broadly.
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