World Cup titles
1
World team titles
2
Asian Championship titles
2
World Championship medals
4
National titles
2
Category profile
- Dominance
- 82
- Peak
- 92
- Longevity
- 70
- Honours
- 86
- Statistics
- 86
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 50 | |
| 1988 | 66 | |
| 1989 | 81 | |
| 1990 | 97 | |
| 1991 | 78 | |
| 1992 | 59 | |
| 1993 | 40 |
Data sources
- ITTF official records
- World Table Tennis rankings
- Olympedia
Last verified: 2026-09-14
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why Tong Ling ranks #56 in Table Tennis
Tong Ling ranks #56 in Table Tennis and #3694 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 83.0/100.
The verified career covers 1987–1993 and 7 documented seasons. Peak is 92/100, with Peak the strongest category at 92/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: World Cup titles 1, World team titles 2, Asian Championship titles 2, World Championship medals 4.
Nearest context: ahead Hugo Calderano (83.0); behind Wu Jiaduo (82.9). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Tong Ling GOAT Score explained
- Dominance82/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 82/100, based on the verified career record.
- Peak92/100 · weight 20%
- Peak: 92/100, based on the verified career record.
- Longevity70/100 · weight 20%
- Longevity: 70/100, based on the verified career record.
- Honours86/100 · weight 20%
- Honours: 86/100, based on the verified career record.
- Statistics86/100 · weight 15%
- Statistics: 86/100, based on the verified career record.
Top Tong comparisons
Tong Ling — frequently asked
- Is Tong Ling the GOAT?
- According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Tong Ling ranks #56 in Table Tennis with a GOAT Score of 83.0/100, behind Ma Long (97.3).
- What is Tong Ling's GOAT Score?
- 83.0/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 82 (25%), Peak 92 (20%), Longevity 70 (20%), Honours 86 (20%), Statistics 86 (15%).
- Where does Tong Ling rank all time?
- #3694 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #56 in Table Tennis.
- Tong Ling vs Hugo Calderano: who ranks higher?
- Tong Ling ranks higher at 83.0 versus Hugo Calderano at 83.0, a margin of 0.0 points.