TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
Timo Boll
1981 - Today

Timo Boll
Timo Boll (German pronunciation: [ˈtiːmo ˈbɔl], ; born 8 March 1981) is a German former professional table tennis player. Boll is the most successful German table tennis player of all time, having won several medals at Olympic Games, world cups, and world championships. He was ranked world No. 1 in 2003, 2011 and in March 2018. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Timo Boll is the 18th most popular table tennis player (down from 5th in 2019), the 5,083rd most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,934th in 2019) and the most popular German Table Tennis Player.
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Among TABLE TENNIS PLAYERS
Among table tennis players, Timo Boll ranks 18 out of 107. Before him are Jörgen Persson, Stellan Bengtsson, Zoltán Berczik, Ma Long, Kjell Johansson, and Zoran Primorac. After him are Tibor Klampár, Mikael Appelgren, Vladimir Samsonov, Jean-Michel Saive, Ma Lin, and Yoo Nam-kyu.
Most Popular Table Tennis Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJörgen 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
Jean-Michel Saive
1969 - Present
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 22
Ma Lin
1980 - Present
HPI: 52.44
Rank: 23
Yoo Nam-kyu
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.30
Rank: 24
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1981, Timo Boll ranks 160. Before him are Mohamed Zidan, Fumiaki Nakamura, Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba, Mahamadou Diarra, Christina Milian, and Kunal Nayyar. After him are Sarah Harding, Paolo Cannavaro, Caro Emerald, Taylor Kitsch, Michiel Huisman, and Miyavi.
Others Born in 1981
Go to all RankingsMohamed Zidan
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 154
Fumiaki Nakamura
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 155
Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1981 - Present
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 156
Mahamadou Diarra
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 157
Christina Milian
SINGER
1981 - Present
HPI: 54.28
Rank: 158
Kunal Nayyar
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 159
Timo Boll
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 160
Sarah Harding
ACTOR
1981 - 2021
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 161
Paolo Cannavaro
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 162
Caro Emerald
SINGER
1981 - Present
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 163
Taylor Kitsch
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 164
Michiel Huisman
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 165
Miyavi
MUSICIAN
1981 - Present
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 166
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Timo Boll ranks 5,086 out of 7,253. Before him are Thomas Reiter (1958), Irmtraud Morgner (1933), Wolfgang Seguin (1945), Hans Eichel (1941), Paul Falk (1921), and Max Hainle (1882). After him are Anna-Maria Müller (1949), Siegrun Siegl (1954), Werner Klingler (1903), Rudolf Lippert (1900), Peter Altmaier (1958), and Martin Lauer (1937).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsThomas Reiter
ASTRONAUT
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 5,080
Irmtraud Morgner
WRITER
1933 - 1990
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 5,081
Wolfgang Seguin
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 5,082
Hans Eichel
POLITICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 5,083
Paul Falk
SKATER
1921 - 2017
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 5,084
Max Hainle
SWIMMER
1882 - 1961
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 5,085
Timo Boll
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 5,086
Anna-Maria Müller
ATHLETE
1949 - 2009
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 5,087
Siegrun Siegl
ATHLETE
1954 - Present
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 5,088
Werner Klingler
FILM DIRECTOR
1903 - 1972
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 5,089
Rudolf Lippert
ATHLETE
1900 - 1945
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 5,090
Peter Altmaier
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 5,091
Martin Lauer
ATHLETE
1937 - 2019
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 5,092
Among TABLE TENNIS PLAYERS In Germany
Among table tennis players born in Germany, Timo Boll ranks 1. After him are Jörg Roßkopf (1969), Steffen Fetzner (1968), Bastian Steger (1981), Patrick Franziska (1992), and Christian Süß (1985).
Timo Boll
1981 - Present
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 1
Jörg Roßkopf
1969 - Present
HPI: 48.15
Rank: 2
Steffen Fetzner
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.16
Rank: 3
Bastian Steger
1981 - Present
HPI: 42.16
Rank: 4
Patrick Franziska
1992 - Present
HPI: 41.29
Rank: 5
Christian Süß
1985 - Present
HPI: 39.56
Rank: 6