Category profile
- Dominance
- 72
- Peak
- 80
- Longevity
- 74
- Honours
- 78
- Statistics
- 74
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 4 | |
| 2009 | 6 | |
| 2010 | 8 | |
| 2011 | 7 | |
| 2012 | 6 | |
| 2013 | 7 | |
| 2014 | 5 | |
| 2015 | 4 | |
| 2016 | 3 | |
| 2017 | 2 | |
| 2018 | 2 | |
| 2019 | 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 Liu Shiwen ranks #158 in Table Tennis
Liu Shiwen ranks #158 in Table Tennis and #4141 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 75.5/100.
The verified career covers 2004–2021 and 12 documented seasons. Peak is 80/100, with Peak the strongest category at 80/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: World Cup singles titles 5, World Championship singles titles 1, Olympic golds 1, World team titles 5.
Nearest context: ahead Cho Dae-seong (75.8); behind Patrick Baum (75.4). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Liu Shiwen GOAT Score explained
- Dominance72/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 72/100, based on the verified career record.
- Peak80/100 · weight 20%
- Peak: 80/100, based on the verified career record.
- Longevity74/100 · weight 20%
- Longevity: 74/100, based on the verified career record.
- Honours78/100 · weight 20%
- Honours: 78/100, based on the verified career record.
- Statistics74/100 · weight 15%
- Statistics: 74/100, based on the verified career record.
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Liu Shiwen — frequently asked
- Is Liu Shiwen the GOAT?
- According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Liu Shiwen ranks #158 in Table Tennis with a GOAT Score of 75.5/100, behind Ma Long (97.3).
- What is Liu Shiwen's GOAT Score?
- 75.5/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 72 (25%), Peak 80 (20%), Longevity 74 (20%), Honours 78 (20%), Statistics 74 (15%).
- Where does Liu Shiwen rank all time?
- #4141 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #158 in Table Tennis.
- Liu Shiwen vs Cho Dae-seong: who ranks higher?
- Cho Dae-seong ranks higher at 75.8 versus Liu Shiwen at 75.5, a margin of 0.3 points.