Men’s Singles
| # | Player | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fan Zhendong | 12494 |
| 2 | Ma Long | 12212 |
| 3 | Xu Xin | 10356 |
| 4 | Tomokazu Harimoto | 8709 |
Similarly one may ask, who is the world’s greatest table tennis player?
1. Jan-Ove Waldner. Jan-Ove Waldner is regarded by many as the best table tennis player of all time. He is the most successful non-Chinese Table Tennis player termed as “Mozart of Table Tennis,” and also called Lǎo Wǎ (Old Waldner) and Cháng Qīng Shù (Evergreen Tree) in China.
| Event | Gold | Silver |
|---|---|---|
| Men’s singles | Ma Long China | Zhang Jike China |
| Men’s team | China (CHN) Zhang Jike Ma Long Xu Xin | Japan (JPN) Koki Niwa Jun Mizutani Maharu Yoshimura |
| Women’s singles | Ding Ning China | Li Xiaoxia China |
| Women’s team | China (CHN) Liu Shiwen Ding Ning Li Xiaoxia | Germany (GER) Han Ying Petrissa Solja Shan Xiaona |
Accordingly, how long has Zhendong been number 1?
2 for 29 consecutive months, starting from November 2015. Fan’s attacking style of play involves explosive footwork and powerful forehand loops.
| Fan Zhendong | |
|---|---|
| Highest ranking | No. 1 (April 2018) |
| Current ranking | No. 1 (July 2021) |
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) |
| Weight | 77 kg (170 lb) |
Who is the God of table tennis?
Ma Lin (table tennis)
| Lin Ma | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | China |
| Born | February 19, 1980 Shenyang, Liaoning, China |
| Playing style | Chinese Penhold |
| Equipment(s) | 4 |
Which country is best at table tennis?
China
| Rk. | Nation |
|---|---|
| 1 | China |
| 2 | Japan |
| 3 | Germany |
Who invented table tennis?
The game was invented in England in the early days of the 20th century and was originally called Ping-Pong, a trade name. The name table tennis was adopted in 1921–22 when the old Ping-Pong Association formed in 1902 was revived.
Who is the goat of table tennis?
G.O.A.T. Ma Long
Who is China’s best table tennis player?
Ma Long
Which country won the majority of gold medals in table tennis?
China has been the most successful nation in Olympic table tennis, winning 53 medals (32 gold, 20 silver, and 8 bronze). Since 1992, Chinese players have won at least one medal in every event.
Why is China so good at ping pong?
Simply put, Chinese table tennis players play the long, waiting game, from sports school, to the provincial level and finally to the national team. “They have a solid coaching system. From beginner to intermediate, they focus on the technique and the basics so much!