Category profile
- Dominance
- 66
- Peak
- 78
- Longevity
- 80
- Honours
- 74
- Statistics
- 76
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 42 | |
| 2007 | 46 | |
| 2008 | 50 | |
| 2009 | 54 | |
| 2010 | 58 | |
| 2011 | 62 | |
| 2012 | 66 | |
| 2013 | 70 | |
| 2014 | 74 | |
| 2015 | 78 | |
| 2016 | 82 | |
| 2017 | 80 | |
| 2018 | 78 | |
| 2019 | 75 | |
| 2020 | 73 | |
| 2021 | 71 | |
| 2022 | 69 | |
| 2023 | 67 | |
| 2024 | 64 | |
| 2025 | 62 | |
| 2026 | 60 |
Data sources
- ITTF world ranking and championship archives
- Olympic results database
- National federation records
Last verified: 2026-09-14
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why Ricardo Walther ranks #165 in Table Tennis
Ricardo Walther ranks #165 in Table Tennis and #4184 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 74.3/100.
The verified career covers 2006–present and 21 documented seasons. Peak is 78/100, with Longevity the strongest category at 80/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: European team titles 2, European Games medals 1, Career world ranking best 35, Bundesliga seasons 16.
Nearest context: ahead Vladimir Samsonov (74.5); behind Mikael Appelgren (74.2). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Ricardo Walther GOAT Score explained
- Dominance66/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 66/100, based on the verified career record.
- Peak78/100 · weight 20%
- Peak: 78/100, based on the verified career record.
- Longevity80/100 · weight 20%
- Longevity: 80/100, based on the verified career record.
- Honours74/100 · weight 20%
- Honours: 74/100, based on the verified career record.
- Statistics76/100 · weight 15%
- Statistics: 76/100, based on the verified career record.
Top Walther comparisons
Ricardo Walther — frequently asked
- Is Ricardo Walther the GOAT?
- According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Ricardo Walther ranks #165 in Table Tennis with a GOAT Score of 74.3/100, behind Ma Long (97.3).
- What is Ricardo Walther's GOAT Score?
- 74.3/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 66 (25%), Peak 78 (20%), Longevity 80 (20%), Honours 74 (20%), Statistics 76 (15%).
- Where does Ricardo Walther rank all time?
- #4184 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #165 in Table Tennis.
- Ricardo Walther vs Vladimir Samsonov: who ranks higher?
- Vladimir Samsonov ranks higher at 74.5 versus Ricardo Walther at 74.3, a margin of 0.2 points.