On World Table Tennis Day, we couldn't think of a better moment to ask you this.
100 years of table tennis. Countless World Champions. One question that has divided fans, coaches, and players for generations.
Who is the greatest table tennis player of all time?
To mark the 100th anniversary of the ITTF, we went deep through the archives, the rivalries, and the moments that defined an era, to explore the debate that never gets old.
🎬 "Who is the TT GOAT? | 100 Years of Table Tennis" A documentary by ITTF
Watch now so you don't miss it: https://youtu.be/GZCYLy8NRnY
Who do YOU think is the table tennis GOAT? Drop your pick in the comments before the film starts, and watch to find out if you have the same GOAT.
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London 2026 moved the needle.
These women broke into the Top 100 after the ITTF World Team Table Tennis Championships Finals:
Yu-Han Peng (TPE) — 77
Giorgia Piccolin (ITA) — 81
Lin Qian Ser (SGP) — 82
Sarah De Nutte (LUX) — 90
Sabina Surjan (SRB) — 98
Veronika Matiunina (UKR) — 99
More and better things to come! 🏓💪
How often do you see a TTR challenge on a net let? 😱
That’s exactly what happened at the ITTF World Team Table Tennis Championships Finals.
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During the visit to the Center of Islamic Civilization, Petra Sörling and Gavharkhon Nodirkhonovna, Secretary General of the Uzbekistan Table Tennis Federation, became acquainted with the center’s activities, its rich historical and cultural heritage exhibitions, and projects reflecting the harmony of sports and spirituality in Uzbekistan.
These are the Top Points that lit up # ITTFWorlds2026💡
From jaw-dropping rallies to unforgettable epic moments, here’s your chance to experience the excitement all over again! 🤩💯
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New in the Top 100 🏓
The ITTF World Team Table Tennis Championships Finals London 2026 made its mark on the world rankings.
These players broke into the Top 100 after the event:
🇮🇹 John Oyebode (ITA) — #90
🇦🇹 Daniel Habesohn (AUT) — #95
🇧🇷 Guilherme Teodoro (BRA) — #99
🇨🇦 Eugene Wang (CAN) — #100
Hard work pays off.
𝗖𝗵𝗿𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗞𝗻𝗮𝗽𝗽 (59) from Austria has been living with Parkinson’s disease since 2021. From 7–12 June, she will take on a new challenge as she competes at the World Masters Table Tennis Championships in Gangneung, Korea Republic. 🏓
After picking up a racket and joining her local table tennis club in 2024, Christine discovered a new world. Through table tennis, she found strength, joy, connection, and a renewed sense of possibility.
Now, through her road to the World Masters Championships, Christine wants to send a powerful message: 𝙖 𝙋𝙖𝙧𝙠𝙞𝙣𝙨𝙤𝙣’𝙨 𝙙𝙞𝙖𝙜𝙣𝙤𝙨𝙞𝙨 𝙙𝙤𝙚𝙨 𝙣𝙤𝙩 𝙙𝙚𝙛𝙞𝙣𝙚 𝙖 𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙤𝙣. 𝙇𝙞𝙛𝙚 𝙘𝙖𝙣 𝙨𝙩𝙞𝙡𝙡 𝙗𝙚 𝙛𝙞𝙡𝙡𝙚𝙙 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙥𝙪𝙧𝙥𝙤𝙨𝙚, 𝙥𝙤𝙨𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙫𝙞𝙩𝙮, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙣𝙚𝙬 𝙤𝙥𝙥𝙤𝙧𝙩𝙪𝙣𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙚𝙨.
Support Christine’s inspiring journey and help showcase the resilience and determination of people living with Parkinson’s, while raising awareness of how table tennis can change lives.
Donate and be part of her journey 👉 Link in our bio
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Xalqaro stol tennisi federatsiyasi Prezidenti Petra Syorling bugun oʻzbek sportining tarixi, hozirda atletlarimizga yaratilgan sharoitlar, sohada yaratilgan infratuzilma bilan yaqindan tanishdi.
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Сегодня президент Международной федерации настольного тенниса Петра Сёрлинг подробно ознакомилась с историей узбекского спорта, условиями, созданными для отечественных атлетов, а также современной спортивной инфраструктурой страны.
From silver medalist to Head Coach. Oh Sang-eun helped Korea Republic win silver at the 2012 ITTF World Team Championships as a player.
In 2026, he returned to the sidelines for his first #ITTFWorlds as Head Coach with his son Oh Junsung representing Korea Republic on the team.
A special full-circle journey for one table tennis family.
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Xalqaro stol tennisi federatsiyasi Prezidenti Petra Syorling Respublika Olimpiya va Paralimpiya shon-shuhrati muzeyiga tashrif buyurib, oʻzbek sportining shonli tarixi bilan tanishdi.
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Президент Международной федерации настольного тенниса Петра Сёрлинг посетила Музей Олимпийской и Паралимпийской славы, где ознакомилась со славной историей узбекского спорта.
You can tell what it means to Su Tsz Tung from Hong Kong, China to win the last point and seal it for her team against Chinese Taipei. 🏓
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We were honoured and delighted to welcome His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh to the ITTF World Team Table Tennis Championships Finals London 2026 Presented by ACN.
The Duke met members of the workforce, volunteers, officials, ball crew and England athletes, recognising their important contributions behind-the-scenes. His Royal Highness was also able to watch some of the action at OVO Arena Wembley.
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