Kong Linghui vs Wang M.
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Kong Linghui wins: Longevity, Honours
Wang M. wins: Peak, Statistics
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Verdict
Kong Linghui leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. Grand Slam winner and the last great two-winged looper of his generation.
Category breakdown
Season form · Titles per season
Career timeline · Titles per season
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
GOAT pace tracker
Career stage · GOAT pace
Through season 5 · Titles per season| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 Kong Linghui | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 29 |
| 🇨🇳 Wang M. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 20 |
Careers are aligned at debut, so a rookie's first 5 seasons are measured against the same window in a legend's career — Yamal against Messi at the same age-stage, a tour rookie against Tiger Woods in 1996.
| Metric | Kong LinghuiRetired | Wang M.Active |
|---|---|---|
| Olympic golds | 2 | 2 |
| World Championship titles | 3 | — |
| World Cup titles | 1 | 1 |
| Grand Slams completed | 1 | — |
| World team titles | 3 | — |
| ITTF Tour titles | 12 | — |
| World titles | — | 1 |
| World Tour titles | — | 10 |
| Best world ranking | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 72 | 72 |
| Peak w20% | 78 | 82 |
| Longevity w20% | 70 | 58 |
| Honours w20% | 76 | 72 |
| Statistics w15% | 73 | 76 |
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