TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
Ma Long
1988 - Today

Ma Long
Ma Long (Chinese: 马龙; pinyin: Mǎ Lóng; born 20 October 1988) is a Chinese professional table tennis player. He is a two-time Olympic champion, three-time World Champion, and three-time World Cup champion in men's singles. Widely regarded as the greatest table tennis player of all time, he is the only male player to complete a career Double Grand Slam as the Olympic gold medalist in men's singles in 2016 and 2020. He is also the only table tennis athlete to win 6 gold medals in summer Olympics — no other table tennis player has more than four. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ma Long is the 15th most popular table tennis player (up from 17th in 2019), the 915th most popular biography from China (up from 957th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Chinese Table Tennis Player.
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Among TABLE TENNIS PLAYERS
Among table tennis players, Ma Long ranks 15 out of 107. Before him are Richard Bergmann, Gizella Farkas, Miklós Szabados, Jörgen Persson, Stellan Bengtsson, and Zoltán Berczik. After him are Kjell Johansson, Zoran Primorac, Timo Boll, Tibor Klampár, Mikael Appelgren, and Vladimir Samsonov.
Most Popular Table Tennis Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRichard Bergmann
1919 - Present
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 9
Gizella Farkas
1925 - 1996
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 10
Miklós Szabados
1912 - 1962
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 11
Jörgen Persson
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 12
Stellan Bengtsson
1952 - Present
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 13
Zoltán Berczik
1937 - 2011
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 14
Ma Long
1988 - Present
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 15
Kjell Johansson
1946 - 2011
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 16
Zoran Primorac
1969 - Present
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 17
Timo Boll
1981 - Present
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 18
Tibor Klampár
1953 - Present
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 19
Mikael Appelgren
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 20
Vladimir Samsonov
1976 - Present
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 21
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1988, Ma Long ranks 84. Before him are Vasyl Lomachenko, Tarjei Bø, Therese Johaug, Éver Banega, Alexa PenaVega, and Nemanja Matić. After him are Joe Cole, Benedikt Höwedes, Winston Reid, Steven Nzonzi, Angelique Kerber, and Haley Joel Osment.
Others Born in 1988
Go to all RankingsVasyl Lomachenko
BOXER
1988 - Present
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 78
Tarjei Bø
ATHLETE
1988 - Present
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 79
Therese Johaug
SKIER
1988 - Present
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 80
Éver Banega
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 81
Alexa PenaVega
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 82
Nemanja Matić
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 83
Ma Long
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 84
Joe Cole
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 85
Benedikt Höwedes
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 86
Winston Reid
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 87
Steven Nzonzi
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 88
Angelique Kerber
TENNIS PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 89
Haley Joel Osment
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 90
In China
Among people born in China, Ma Long ranks 915 out of 1,610. Before him are John Baptist Wu (1925), Liang Shuming (1893), Dilraba Dilmurat (1992), Ji Pengfei (1910), Zhou Xun (1974), and Wang Shimin (1592). After him are Karen Lachmann (1916), Zhang Shichuan (1890), Xiang Jingyu (1895), Qin Jiwei (1914), Wei Fenghe (1954), and He Guoqiang (1943).
Others born in China
Go to all RankingsJohn Baptist Wu
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1925 - 2002
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 909
Liang Shuming
PHILOSOPHER
1893 - 1988
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 910
Dilraba Dilmurat
ACTOR
1992 - Present
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 911
Ji Pengfei
POLITICIAN
1910 - 2000
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 912
Zhou Xun
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 913
Wang Shimin
PAINTER
1592 - 1680
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 914
Ma Long
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 915
Karen Lachmann
ATHLETE
1916 - 1962
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 916
Zhang Shichuan
FILM DIRECTOR
1890 - 1954
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 917
Xiang Jingyu
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1928
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 918
Qin Jiwei
POLITICIAN
1914 - 1997
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 919
Wei Fenghe
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 920
He Guoqiang
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 921
Among TABLE TENNIS PLAYERS In China
Among table tennis players born in China, Ma Long ranks 2. Before him are Zhuang Zedong (1940). After him are Ma Lin (1980), Wang Liqin (1978), Kong Linghui (1975), Deng Yaping (1973), Wang Hao (1983), Zhang Yining (1981), Zhang Jike (1988), Jiang Jialiang (1964), Wang Nan (1978), and Fan Zhendong (1997).
Zhuang Zedong
1940 - 2013
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 1
Ma Long
1988 - Present
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 2
Ma Lin
1980 - Present
HPI: 52.44
Rank: 3
Wang Liqin
1978 - Present
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 4
Kong Linghui
1975 - Present
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 5
Deng Yaping
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 6
Wang Hao
1983 - Present
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 7
Zhang Yining
1981 - Present
HPI: 50.07
Rank: 8
Zhang Jike
1988 - Present
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 9
Jiang Jialiang
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 10
Wang Nan
1978 - Present
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 11
Fan Zhendong
1997 - Present
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 12