Category profile
- Dominance
- 72
- Peak
- 78
- Longevity
- 70
- Honours
- 76
- Statistics
- 73
Career timeline · Form index per season
Editorial season form index (0–100), not raw goals or points. Raw season-by-season statistics are shown only where fully verified.
| Season | Form index per season | Share of career |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 3 | |
| 1995 | 5 | |
| 1996 | 6 | |
| 1997 | 4 | |
| 1998 | 5 | |
| 1999 | 6 | |
| 2000 | 3 | |
| 2001 | 2 | |
| 2002 | 2 | |
| 2003 | 1 |
Data sources
- ITTF
- Olympedia
- Olympics.com
Last verified: 2026-09-14
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why Kong Linghui ranks #168 in Table Tennis
Kong Linghui ranks #168 in Table Tennis and #4206 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 73.8/100.
The verified career covers 1991–2006 and 10 documented seasons. Peak is 78/100, with Peak the strongest category at 78/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: Olympic golds 2, World Championship titles 3, World Cup titles 1, Grand Slams completed 1.
Nearest context: ahead Martin Bratanov (74.0); behind Timo Boll (72.6). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Kong Linghui GOAT Score explained
- Dominance72/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 72/100, based on the verified career record.
- Peak78/100 · weight 20%
- Peak: 78/100, based on the verified career record.
- Longevity70/100 · weight 20%
- Longevity: 70/100, based on the verified career record.
- Honours76/100 · weight 20%
- Honours: 76/100, based on the verified career record.
- Statistics73/100 · weight 15%
- Statistics: 73/100, based on the verified career record.
Top Kong Linghui comparisons
Kong Linghui — frequently asked
- Is Kong Linghui the GOAT?
- According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Kong Linghui ranks #168 in Table Tennis with a GOAT Score of 73.8/100, behind Ma Long (97.3).
- What is Kong Linghui's GOAT Score?
- 73.8/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 72 (25%), Peak 78 (20%), Longevity 70 (20%), Honours 76 (20%), Statistics 73 (15%).
- Where does Kong Linghui rank all time?
- #4206 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #168 in Table Tennis.
- Kong Linghui vs Martin Bratanov: who ranks higher?
- Martin Bratanov ranks higher at 74.0 versus Kong Linghui at 73.8, a margin of 0.2 points.