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Michael Maze

1999–2016 · Olympic doubles bronze medallist in 2004 and European singles champion in 2009.

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According to GOAT Rank's current model, Michael Maze ranks #3948 globally and #114 in Table tennis, with a GOAT Score of 61.9 (79.4 in-sport). The ranking is based on verified career data across peak, dominance, honours, statistics and longevity.

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Sources: ITTF, Olympedia, World Table Tennis · Last verified 2026-09-14 · Data confidence 98%

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Ranking model

100% titles, statistics, dominance, longevity and global competition depth.

Pure sporting data
61.9
In-sport score
79.4
Table Tennis
Cross-sport score
61.9
Global
Cultural & brand footprint 38/100 · total legacy 65.6
Olympic medals
1
European titles
1
World Championship medals
1
Career high world ranking
8
Years at the top level
18

Category profile

Dominance
74
Peak
88
Longevity
78
Honours
80
Statistics
78

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.

SeasonForm index per seasonShare of career
199950
200060
200170
200280
200392
200484
200582
200686
200788
200890
200996
201086
201178
201270
201362
201454
201546
201640

Data sources

  • ITTF
  • Olympedia
  • World Table Tennis

Last verified: 2026-09-14

Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method

Why Michael Maze ranks #114 in Table Tennis

Michael Maze ranks #114 in Table Tennis and #3948 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 79.4/100.

The verified career covers 1999–2016 and 18 documented seasons. Peak is 88/100, with Peak the strongest category at 88/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: Olympic medals 1, European titles 1, World Championship medals 1, Career high world ranking 8.

Nearest context: ahead Panagiotis Gionis (79.6); behind Wang Liqin (79.2). Rankings update whenever verified records change.

Michael Maze GOAT Score explained

Dominance74/100 · weight 25%
Dominance: 74/100, based on the verified career record.
Peak88/100 · weight 20%
Peak: 88/100, based on the verified career record.
Longevity78/100 · weight 20%
Longevity: 78/100, based on the verified career record.
Honours80/100 · weight 20%
Honours: 80/100, based on the verified career record.
Statistics78/100 · weight 15%
Statistics: 78/100, based on the verified career record.

Michael Maze — frequently asked

Is Michael Maze the GOAT?
According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Michael Maze ranks #114 in Table Tennis with a GOAT Score of 79.4/100, behind Ma Long (97.3).
What is Michael Maze's GOAT Score?
79.4/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 74 (25%), Peak 88 (20%), Longevity 78 (20%), Honours 80 (20%), Statistics 78 (15%).
Where does Michael Maze rank all time?
#3948 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #114 in Table Tennis.
Michael Maze vs Panagiotis Gionis: who ranks higher?
Panagiotis Gionis ranks higher at 79.6 versus Michael Maze at 79.4, a margin of 0.2 points.

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