Sport Analysis
101 Years
History span
1926–2026
1566
Athletes
88
Countries
10
Rankings
651
Events
9794
Results
History by Category
| Category | First year | Latest year | Active years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men | 1926 | 2026 | 93 |
| Women | 1926 | 2026 | 93 |
| M/W | 2023 | 2025 | 3 |
All-Time Individuals
Table Tennis Men
| # | Name | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ma Long | China | 664 |
| 2 | Fan Zhendong | China | 560 |
| 3 | Wang Hao | China | 471 |
| 4 | Ma Lin | China | 454 |
| 5 | Wang Liqin | China | 449 |
Table Tennis Singles Men
| # | Name | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ma Long | China | 586 |
| 2 | Fan Zhendong | China | 476 |
| 3 | Wang Hao | China | 402 |
| 4 | Jan-Ove Waldner | Sweden | 364 |
| 5 | Ma Lin | China | 296 |
Table Tennis Doubles Men
| # | Name | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kong Linghui | China | 127 |
| 2 | Viktor Barna | Hungary | 122 |
| 3 | Ma Lin | China | 117 |
| 4 | Wang Liqin | China | 112 |
| 5 | Liu Guoliang | China | 104 |
Table Tennis Women
| # | Name | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wang Nan | China | 621 |
| 2 | Sun Yingsha | China | 593 |
| 3 | Zhang Yining | China | 538 |
| 4 | Deng Yaping | China | 466 |
| 5 | Ding Ning | China | 431 |
Table Tennis Singles Women
| # | Name | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zhang Yining | China | 444 |
| 2 | Wang Nan | China | 408 |
| 3 | Sun Yingsha | China | 406 |
| 4 | Ding Ning | China | 348 |
| 5 | Liu Shiwen | China | 334 |
Table Tennis Doubles Women
| # | Name | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wang Nan | China | 171 |
| 2 | Wang Manyu | China | 143 |
| 3 | Deng Yaping | China | 128 |
| 4 | Qiao Hong | China | 110 |
| 5 | Guo Yue | China | 106 |
Table Tennis Mixed doubles
| # | Name | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wang Chuqin | China | 130 |
| 2 | Sun Yingsha | China | 114 |
| 3 | Mária Mednyánszky | Hungary | 92 |
| 4 | Xu Xin | China | 68 |
| 5 | Bohumil Váňa | Czechoslovakia | 64 |
All-Time Nations
Table Tennis Men Nations
| # | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 11326 |
| 2 | Japan | 3250 |
| 3 | Hungary | 2689 |
| 4 | Sweden | 2020 |
| 5 | South Korea | 1879 |
Table Tennis Women Nations
| # | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 12374 |
| 2 | Japan | 3626 |
| 3 | South Korea | 1916 |
| 4 | Hungary | 1755 |
| 5 | Romania | 1402 |
Table Tennis Nations
| # | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 23850 |
| 2 | Japan | 6921 |
| 3 | Hungary | 4444 |
| 4 | South Korea | 3855 |
| 5 | Germany | 2555 |
All-Time Structure
Points Distribution
Events
Disciplines
Categories
Recent Rankings (10Y)
Individuals
Table Tennis Men
| # | Name | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fan Zhendong | China | 451 |
| 2 | Wang Chuqin | China | 425 |
| 3 | Ma Long | China | 244 |
| 4 | Lin Shidong | China | 158 |
| 5 | Tomokazu Harimoto | Japan | 146 |
Table Tennis Singles Men
| # | Name | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fan Zhendong | China | 386 |
| 2 | Wang Chuqin | China | 222 |
| 3 | Ma Long | China | 220 |
| 4 | Hugo Calderano | Brazil | 130 |
| 5 | Tomokazu Harimoto | Japan | 120 |
Table Tennis Doubles Men
| # | Name | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wang Chuqin | China | 73 |
| 2 | Fan Zhendong | China | 61 |
| 3 | Lim Jong-hoon | South Korea | 49 |
| 4 | Shunsuke Togami | Japan | 44 |
| 5 | Alexis Lebrun | France | 41 |
Table Tennis Women
| # | Name | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sun Yingsha | China | 593 |
| 2 | Wang Manyu | China | 388 |
| 3 | Chen Meng | China | 374 |
| 4 | Zhu Yuling | China | 148 |
| 5 | Kuai Man | China | 133 |
Table Tennis Singles Women
| # | Name | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sun Yingsha | China | 406 |
| 2 | Chen Meng | China | 310 |
| 3 | Wang Manyu | China | 240 |
| 4 | Zhu Yuling | China | 122 |
| 5 | Liu Shiwen | China | 74 |
Table Tennis Doubles Women
| # | Name | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wang Manyu | China | 143 |
| 2 | Sun Yingsha | China | 73 |
| 3 | Hina Hayata | Japan | 65 |
| 4 | Chen Meng | China | 64 |
| 5 | Kuai Man | China | 48 |
Table Tennis Mixed doubles
| # | Name | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wang Chuqin | China | 130 |
| 2 | Sun Yingsha | China | 114 |
| 3 | Xu Xin | China | 46 |
| 4 | Kuai Man | China | 45 |
| 5 | Lim Jong-hoon | South Korea | 45 |
Nations
Table Tennis Men Nations
| # | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 2510 |
| 2 | Japan | 627 |
| 3 | Germany | 461 |
| 4 | South Korea | 365 |
| 5 | Brazil | 336 |
Table Tennis Women Nations
| # | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 2946 |
| 2 | Japan | 973 |
| 3 | South Korea | 245 |
| 4 | Germany | 211 |
| 5 | Brazil | 159 |
Table Tennis Nations
| # | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 5606 |
| 2 | Japan | 1645 |
| 3 | Germany | 687 |
| 4 | South Korea | 670 |
| 5 | Brazil | 495 |
Recent Structure
Points Distribution
Events
Disciplines
Categories
Points Potential Over Time
For individual sports, this chart follows the representative individual ranking to show the long-term points potential for athletes. Team and nations rankings are excluded unless the sport is primarily team-based.
Historical Leaders
All-Time Leaders
| Leader | From | To | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roland Jacobi | 1926 | 1926 | 1 |
| Zoltán Mechlovits | 1928 | 1930 | 3 |
| Miklós Szabados | 1931 | 1932 | 2 |
| Viktor Barna | 1933 | 1996 | 64 |
| Jan-Ove Waldner | 1997 | 2006 | 10 |
| Wang Liqin | 2007 | 2010 | 4 |
| Ma Lin | 2011 | 2011 | 1 |
| Wang Hao | 2012 | 2018 | 7 |
| Ma Long | 2019 | 2026 | 8 |
Recent Leaders (10Y)
| Leader | From | To | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roland Jacobi | 1926 | 1926 | 1 |
| Zoltán Mechlovits | 1928 | 1930 | 3 |
| Miklós Szabados | 1931 | 1932 | 2 |
| Viktor Barna | 1933 | 1939 | 7 |
| Bohumil Váňa | 1947 | 1952 | 6 |
| Ferenc Sidó | 1953 | 1956 | 4 |
| Ivan Andreadis | 1957 | 1958 | 2 |
| Ichiro Ogimura | 1959 | 1965 | 7 |
| Zhuang Zedong | 1966 | 1970 | 5 |
| Nobuhiko Hasegawa | 1971 | 1976 | 6 |
| István Jónyer | 1977 | 1978 | 2 |
| Liang Geliang | 1979 | 1980 | 2 |
| Guo Yuehua | 1981 | 1987 | 7 |
| Jiang Jialiang | 1988 | 1991 | 4 |
| Jan-Ove Waldner | 1992 | 1998 | 7 |
| Liu Guoliang | 1999 | 1999 | 1 |
| Kong Linghui | 2000 | 2004 | 5 |
| Wang Liqin | 2005 | 2007 | 3 |
| Ma Lin | 2008 | 2009 | 2 |
| Wang Hao | 2010 | 2014 | 5 |
| Ma Long | 2015 | 2021 | 7 |
| Fan Zhendong | 2022 | 2026 | 5 |
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