Olympic golds
4
World Championship titles
15
World Cup singles titles
4
World team titles
6
Months at No. 1
66
ITTF Tour titles
30
Category profile
- Dominance
- 80
- Peak
- 84
- Longevity
- 76
- Honours
- 84
- Statistics
- 80
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 4 | |
| 1998 | 7 | |
| 1999 | 9 | |
| 2000 | 8 | |
| 2001 | 7 | |
| 2002 | 6 | |
| 2003 | 8 | |
| 2004 | 6 | |
| 2005 | 5 | |
| 2006 | 4 | |
| 2007 | 3 | |
| 2008 | 2 |
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 Wang Nan ranks #90 in Table Tennis
Wang Nan ranks #90 in Table Tennis and #3859 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 80.8/100.
The verified career covers 1995–2008 and 12 documented seasons. Peak is 84/100, with Peak the strongest category at 84/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: Olympic golds 4, World Championship titles 15, World Cup singles titles 4, World team titles 6.
Nearest context: ahead Patrick Franziska (81.1); behind Simon Gauzy (80.8). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Wang Nan GOAT Score explained
- Dominance80/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 80/100, based on the verified career record.
- Peak84/100 · weight 20%
- Peak: 84/100, based on the verified career record.
- Longevity76/100 · weight 20%
- Longevity: 76/100, based on the verified career record.
- Honours84/100 · weight 20%
- Honours: 84/100, based on the verified career record.
- Statistics80/100 · weight 15%
- Statistics: 80/100, based on the verified career record.
Top Wang Nan comparisons
Wang Nan — frequently asked
- Is Wang Nan the GOAT?
- According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Wang Nan ranks #90 in Table Tennis with a GOAT Score of 80.8/100, behind Ma Long (97.3).
- What is Wang Nan's GOAT Score?
- 80.8/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 80 (25%), Peak 84 (20%), Longevity 76 (20%), Honours 84 (20%), Statistics 80 (15%).
- Where does Wang Nan rank all time?
- #3859 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #90 in Table Tennis.
- Wang Nan vs Patrick Franziska: who ranks higher?
- Patrick Franziska ranks higher at 81.1 versus Wang Nan at 80.8, a margin of 0.3 points.