GOAT Rank · 34

Greatest Table Tennis athletes of the 2010s

This ranking uses verified career records and GOAT Rank's published model. Every listed athlete clears the data eligibility threshold.

#AthleteGOAT Score

6

88.5

Sport: Table Tennis
Career: 2012–active
Country: 🇨🇳 China

Peak: 95.0
Dominance: 92.0
Statistics: 94.0
Honours: 90.0
Longevity: 72.0

Athlete: Fan Zhendong

36

84.2

Sport: Table Tennis
Career: 2014–active
Country: 🇰🇵 North Korea

Peak: 92.0
Dominance: 82.0
Statistics: 86.0
Honours: 86.0
Longevity: 76.0

Athlete: Cha Hyo-sim

48

83.6

Sport: Table Tennis
Career: 2010–active
Country: 🇺🇸 United States

Peak: 88.0
Dominance: 78.0
Statistics: 86.0
Honours: 82.0
Longevity: 86.0

Athlete: Lily Zhang

55

83.0

Sport: Table Tennis
Career: 2013–active
Country: 🇧🇷 Brazil

Peak: 90.0
Dominance: 80.0
Statistics: 84.0
Honours: 82.0
Longevity: 80.0

Athlete: Hugo Calderano

69

82.6

Sport: Table Tennis
Career: 2011–2019
Country: 🇨🇳 China

Peak: 90.0
Dominance: 80.0
Statistics: 84.0
Honours: 86.0
Longevity: 74.0

Athlete: Wu Yang

76

82.0

Sport: Table Tennis
Career: 2014–active
Country: 🇺🇸 United States

Peak: 88.0
Dominance: 78.0
Statistics: 86.0
Honours: 80.0
Longevity: 80.0

Athlete: Kanak Jha

77

81.9

Sport: Table Tennis
Career: 2015–active
Country: 🇨🇳 China

Peak: 88.0
Dominance: 80.0
Statistics: 82.0
Honours: 84.0
Longevity: 76.0

Athlete: Liang Jingkun

82

Suthasini Sawettabut

81.9

Sport: Table Tennis
Career: 2010–active
Country: 🇹🇭 Thailand

Peak: 86.0
Dominance: 76.0
Statistics: 86.0
Honours: 80.0
Longevity: 84.0

Athlete: Suthasini Sawettabut

86

81.4

Sport: Table Tennis
Career: 2013–active
Country: 🇯🇵 Japan

Peak: 90.0
Dominance: 78.0
Statistics: 82.0
Honours: 82.0
Longevity: 76.0

Athlete: Miu Hirano

91

80.8

Sport: Table Tennis
Career: 2010–active
Country: 🇫🇷 France

Peak: 85.0
Dominance: 76.0
Statistics: 80.0
Honours: 82.0
Longevity: 82.0

Athlete: Simon Gauzy

95

80.6

Sport: Table Tennis
Career: 2010–active
Country: 🇨🇳 China

Peak: 88.0
Dominance: 80.0
Statistics: 84.0
Honours: 80.0
Longevity: 72.0

Athlete: Zhu Yuling

104

80.2

Sport: Table Tennis
Career: 2016–active
Country: 🇯🇵 Japan

Peak: 88.0
Dominance: 78.0
Statistics: 82.0
Honours: 82.0
Longevity: 72.0

Athlete: Hina Hayata

107

79.9

Sport: Table Tennis
Career: 2012–active
Country: 🇭🇰 Hong Kong

Peak: 86.0
Dominance: 74.0
Statistics: 84.0
Honours: 78.0
Longevity: 80.0

Athlete: Doo Hoi Kem

118

79.1

Sport: Table Tennis
Career: 2015–active
Country: 🇨🇳 China

Peak: 88.0
Dominance: 80.0
Statistics: 82.0
Honours: 80.0
Longevity: 66.0

Athlete: Sun Yingsha

119

79.1

Sport: Table Tennis
Career: 2016–active
Country: 🇨🇳 China

Peak: 90.0
Dominance: 84.0
Statistics: 86.0
Honours: 80.0
Longevity: 56.0

Athlete: Wang Chuqin

124

78.6

Sport: Table Tennis
Career: 2013–active
Country: 🇵🇷 Puerto Rico

Peak: 84.0
Dominance: 74.0
Statistics: 78.0
Honours: 80.0
Longevity: 78.0

Athlete: Adriana Díaz

125

78.5

Sport: Table Tennis
Career: 2010–active
Country: 🇯🇵 Japan

Peak: 84.0
Dominance: 72.0
Statistics: 78.0
Honours: 78.0
Longevity: 82.0

Athlete: Koki Niwa

129

78.3

Sport: Table Tennis
Career: 2014–active
Country: 🇨🇳 China

Peak: 84.0
Dominance: 76.0
Statistics: 78.0
Honours: 80.0
Longevity: 74.0

Athlete: Chen Xingtong

131

78.2

Sport: Table Tennis
Career: 2010–active
Country: 🇩🇪 Germany

Peak: 84.0
Dominance: 72.0
Statistics: 76.0
Honours: 80.0
Longevity: 80.0

Athlete: Petrissa Solja

134

78.0

Sport: Table Tennis
Career: 2015–active
Country: 🇨🇳 China

Peak: 85.0
Dominance: 76.0
Statistics: 80.0
Honours: 76.0
Longevity: 74.0

Athlete: Qian Tianyi

136

77.8

Sport: Table Tennis
Career: 2017–active
Country: 🇹🇼 Taiwan

Peak: 86.0
Dominance: 76.0
Statistics: 80.0
Honours: 78.0
Longevity: 70.0

Athlete: Lin Yun-ju

137

77.8

Sport: Table Tennis
Career: 2011–active
Country: 🇮🇳 India

Peak: 84.0
Dominance: 72.0
Statistics: 76.0
Honours: 78.0
Longevity: 80.0

Athlete: Manika Batra

141

77.4

Sport: Table Tennis
Career: 2019–active
Country: 🇰🇷 South Korea

Peak: 86.0
Dominance: 76.0
Statistics: 80.0
Honours: 80.0
Longevity: 66.0

Athlete: Shin Yu-bin

142

Anton Källberg

77.3

Sport: Table Tennis
Career: 2013–active
Country: 🇸🇪 Sweden

Peak: 82.0
Dominance: 72.0
Statistics: 78.0
Honours: 78.0
Longevity: 78.0

Athlete: Anton Källberg

146

77.0

Sport: Table Tennis
Career: 2013–active
Country: 🇷🇴 Romania

Peak: 86.0
Dominance: 70.0
Statistics: 82.0
Honours: 76.0
Longevity: 74.0

Athlete: Adina Diaconu

152

76.6

Sport: Table Tennis
Career: 2011–2021
Country: 🇨🇳 China

Peak: 86.0
Dominance: 74.0
Statistics: 78.0
Honours: 76.0
Longevity: 70.0

Athlete: Fang Bo

157

75.8

Sport: Table Tennis
Career: 2016–active
Country: 🇰🇷 South Korea

Peak: 84.0
Dominance: 70.0
Statistics: 82.0
Honours: 74.0
Longevity: 72.0

Athlete: Cho Dae-seong

160

74.9

Sport: Table Tennis
Career: 2012–active
Country: 🇨🇳 China

Peak: 84.0
Dominance: 68.0
Statistics: 82.0
Honours: 70.0
Longevity: 74.0

Athlete: Feng Mengya

171

72.4

Sport: Table Tennis
Career: 2013–active
Country: 🇩🇪 Germany

Peak: 78.0
Dominance: 66.0
Statistics: 74.0
Honours: 68.0
Longevity: 78.0

Athlete: Benedikt Duda

172

71.9

Sport: Table Tennis
Career: 2012–active
Country: 🇩🇪 Germany

Peak: 76.0
Dominance: 64.0
Statistics: 74.0
Honours: 72.0
Longevity: 76.0

Athlete: Kilian Ort

173

71.8

Sport: Table Tennis
Career: 2014–active
Country: 🇨🇳 China

Peak: 82.0
Dominance: 72.0
Statistics: 76.0
Honours: 72.0
Longevity: 58.0

Athlete: Wang Manyu

175

67.3

Sport: Table Tennis
Career: 2014–active
Country: 🇯🇵 Japan

Peak: 78.0
Dominance: 66.0
Statistics: 72.0
Honours: 66.0
Longevity: 56.0

Athlete: Mima Ito

176

Truls Möregårdh

64.9

Sport: Table Tennis
Career: 2017–active
Country: 🇸🇪 Sweden

Peak: 76.0
Dominance: 62.0
Statistics: 68.0
Honours: 64.0
Longevity: 56.0

Athlete: Truls Möregårdh

177

Tomokazu Harimoto

62.5

Sport: Table Tennis
Career: 2016–active
Country: 🇯🇵 Japan

Peak: 74.0
Dominance: 62.0
Statistics: 68.0
Honours: 58.0
Longevity: 52.0

Athlete: Tomokazu Harimoto

#	Athlete	Sport	Country	Career	GOAT Score
6	Fan Zhendong	Table Tennis	🇨🇳 China	2012–—	88.5
36	Cha Hyo-sim	Table Tennis	🇰🇵 North Korea	2014–—	84.2
48	Lily Zhang	Table Tennis	🇺🇸 United States	2010–—	83.6
55	Hugo Calderano	Table Tennis	🇧🇷 Brazil	2013–—	83
69	Wu Yang	Table Tennis	🇨🇳 China	2011–2019	82.6
76	Kanak Jha	Table Tennis	🇺🇸 United States	2014–—	82
77	Liang Jingkun	Table Tennis	🇨🇳 China	2015–—	81.9
82	Suthasini Sawettabut	Table Tennis	🇹🇭 Thailand	2010–—	81.9
86	Miu Hirano	Table Tennis	🇯🇵 Japan	2013–—	81.4
91	Simon Gauzy	Table Tennis	🇫🇷 France	2010–—	80.8
95	Zhu Yuling	Table Tennis	🇨🇳 China	2010–—	80.6
104	Hina Hayata	Table Tennis	🇯🇵 Japan	2016–—	80.2
107	Doo Hoi Kem	Table Tennis	🇭🇰 Hong Kong	2012–—	79.9
118	Sun Yingsha	Table Tennis	🇨🇳 China	2015–—	79.1
119	Wang Chuqin	Table Tennis	🇨🇳 China	2016–—	79.1
124	Adriana Díaz	Table Tennis	🇵🇷 Puerto Rico	2013–—	78.6
125	Koki Niwa	Table Tennis	🇯🇵 Japan	2010–—	78.5
129	Chen Xingtong	Table Tennis	🇨🇳 China	2014–—	78.3
131	Petrissa Solja	Table Tennis	🇩🇪 Germany	2010–—	78.2
134	Qian Tianyi	Table Tennis	🇨🇳 China	2015–—	78
136	Lin Yun-ju	Table Tennis	🇹🇼 Taiwan	2017–—	77.8
137	Manika Batra	Table Tennis	🇮🇳 India	2011–—	77.8
141	Shin Yu-bin	Table Tennis	🇰🇷 South Korea	2019–—	77.4
142	Anton Källberg	Table Tennis	🇸🇪 Sweden	2013–—	77.3
146	Adina Diaconu	Table Tennis	🇷🇴 Romania	2013–—	77
152	Fang Bo	Table Tennis	🇨🇳 China	2011–2021	76.6
157	Cho Dae-seong	Table Tennis	🇰🇷 South Korea	2016–—	75.8
160	Feng Mengya	Table Tennis	🇨🇳 China	2012–—	74.9
171	Benedikt Duda	Table Tennis	🇩🇪 Germany	2013–—	72.4
172	Kilian Ort	Table Tennis	🇩🇪 Germany	2012–—	71.9
173	Wang Manyu	Table Tennis	🇨🇳 China	2014–—	71.8
175	Mima Ito	Table Tennis	🇯🇵 Japan	2014–—	67.3
176	Truls Möregårdh	Table Tennis	🇸🇪 Sweden	2017–—	64.9
177	Tomokazu Harimoto	Table Tennis	🇯🇵 Japan	2016–—	62.5

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Fan Zhendong vs Cha Hyo-sim

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How is this ranking calculated?

Five verified components are weighted consistently: dominance, peak, longevity, honours and statistics.

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Only verified athletes with sufficient career history, metrics, honours and independent sources are eligible.

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