Men · KOR
Kang Dongsoo
World No. 120 ▼2
- World ranking
- No. 120, 249 points
- Age
- 32 (born 14 March 1994)
- Plays
- Right-handed
Overview
Latest results
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov 2026 | WTT Contender Istanbul 2026Men's singles, Last 16 | Nikita Artemenko | W 3-211-9, 11-9, 9-11, 9-11, 11-4 |
| 13 Nov 2026 | WTT Contender Istanbul 2026Men's doubles, Quarter-final | Leonardo Iizuka / Guilherme Teodoro with Lim Yunoh | W 3-27-11, 11-9, 11-6, 12-14, 12-10 |
| 12 Nov 2026 | WTT Contender Istanbul 2026Men's singles, Last 32 | Yuta Tanaka | W 3-111-6, 11-5, 11-13, 11-8 |
| 12 Nov 2026 | WTT Contender Istanbul 2026Men's doubles, Last 16 | Rafael De Las Heras / Diego Lillo with Lim Yunoh | W 3-011-4, 11-6, 13-11 |
| 11 Nov 2026 | WTT Contender Istanbul 2026Men's singles, Qualifying round 3 | Gorkem Ocal | W 3-021-19, 11-8, 11-5 |
Latest news
Honours
1 title or gold medal on record.
All honours →News
- England
Connor Green and Anna Hursey reach WTT Contender Istanbul mixed doubles final
The British pair lost a fourth game 17-15 and still won the decider 11-5, and play Russia's Evgeny Tikhonov and Maria Panfilova for the title on Saturday.
- International
Anna Hursey to meet top seed Hashimoto at WTT Contender Istanbul as Yokotani questions fault calls
The Welsh 12th seed reached the women's last 16, while the Japanese qualifier lost to China's 19-year-old defender after two service faults at 9-9.
Results
Recent matches
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov 2026 | WTT Contender Istanbul 2026Men's singles, Last 16 | Nikita Artemenko | W 3-211-9, 11-9, 9-11, 9-11, 11-4 |
| 13 Nov 2026 | WTT Contender Istanbul 2026Men's doubles, Quarter-final | Leonardo Iizuka / Guilherme Teodoro with Lim Yunoh | W 3-27-11, 11-9, 11-6, 12-14, 12-10 |
| 12 Nov 2026 | WTT Contender Istanbul 2026Men's singles, Last 32 | Yuta Tanaka | W 3-111-6, 11-5, 11-13, 11-8 |
| 12 Nov 2026 | WTT Contender Istanbul 2026Men's doubles, Last 16 | Rafael De Las Heras / Diego Lillo with Lim Yunoh | W 3-011-4, 11-6, 13-11 |
| 11 Nov 2026 | WTT Contender Istanbul 2026Men's singles, Qualifying round 3 | Gorkem Ocal | W 3-021-19, 11-8, 11-5 |
| 11 Nov 2026 | WTT Contender Istanbul 2026Men's doubles, Qualifying round 1 | Iskender Kharki / Fang Bo with Lim Yunoh | W 3-011-6, 11-9, 12-10 |
| 11 Nov 2026 | WTT Contender Istanbul 2026Men's singles, Qualifying round 2 | Priyanuj Bhattacharyya | W 3-110-12, 11-8, 11-3, 11-3 |
| 16 Sep 2026 | WTT Feeder Bangkok 2026Men's singles, Last 32 | Lin Chin-Ting | L 2-310-12, 6-11, 11-7, 11-2, 9-11 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | WTT Feeder Bangkok 2026Men's doubles, Qualifying round 1 | Fei Junhang / Zhai Jiale with Jung Daeyoung | L 1-311-4, 4-11, 7-11, 5-11 |
| 12 Sep 2026 | WTT Feeder Puerto Princesa 2026Men's singles, Final | Ankur Bhattacharjee | W 3-27-11, 9-11, 11-8, 11-7, 11-9 |
| 12 Sep 2026 | WTT Feeder Puerto Princesa 2026Men's singles, Semi-final | Choi Jiwook | W 3-011-5, 11-7, 11-8 |
| 11 Sep 2026 | WTT Feeder Puerto Princesa 2026Men's singles, Quarter-final | Oh Seunghwan | W 3-011-8, 11-4, 11-1 |
| 11 Sep 2026 | WTT Feeder Puerto Princesa 2026Men's singles, Last 16 | Remi Chambet-Weil | W 3-111-6, 13-15, 11-5, 11-4 |
| 10 Sep 2026 | WTT Feeder Puerto Princesa 2026Men's singles, Last 32 | Ma Yeongmin | W 3-113-11, 11-2, 8-11, 11-7 |
| 10 Sep 2026 | WTT Feeder Puerto Princesa 2026Men's doubles, Last 16 | Lim Yunoh / Oh Seunghwan with Jung Daeyoung | L 1-38-11, 7-11, 15-13, 6-11 |
| 9 Jun 2026 | WTT Contender Zagreb 2026Men's singles, Qualifying round 2 | Quadri Aruna | L 0-311-13, 7-11, 8-11 |
| 9 Jun 2026 | WTT Contender Zagreb 2026Men's singles, Qualifying round 1 | Ivan Hencl | W 3-110-12, 11-6, 11-9, 11-1 |
| 12 Feb 2026 | WTT Star Contender Chennai 2026Men's singles, Last 64 | Abhinandh Pradhivadhi | L 1-38-11, 9-11, 11-5, 6-11 |
| 30 Nov 2025 | WTT Feeder Parma 2025Men's singles, Qualifying round 2 | Marek Badowski | L 2-36-11, 8-11, 11-6, 11-8, 11-13 |
| 29 Nov 2025 | WTT Feeder Parma 2025Men's singles, Qualifying round 1 | Vladimir Pandurevic | W 3-014-12, 11-6, 11-3 |
Official results from World Table Tennis. Times are UK dates.
Season by season
| Year | Singles | Won-lost | Win % | Titles | Finals | Doubles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 13 | 10-3 | 77% | 1 | 1 | 3-2 |
| 2025 | 15 | 9-6 | 60% | 0 | 0 | 4-4 |
| 2024 | 19 | 12-7 | 63% | 0 | 0 | 2-4 |
| 2023 | 23 | 12-11 | 52% | 0 | 0 | 7-9 |
| 2022 | 17 | 11-6 | 65% | 0 | 0 | 0-1 |
WTT and ITTF events from 2022, main draw and qualifying, walkovers left out. Team-event matches are listed under recent matches but not counted here.
Head to head
Singles against the players met most often.
- Ryoichi Yoshiyama2-0
- Huang Yan-Cheng2-0
- Yuta Tanaka1-1
- Hugo Calderano1-1
- Fanbo Meng0-2
- Anton Källberg0-2
- Nikita Artemenko1-0
- Gorkem Ocal1-0
- Priyanuj Bhattacharyya1-0
- Ankur Bhattacharjee1-0
Where the ranking points come from
249 points from 8 counted results (ITTF world ranking, week 46, 9 November 2026). A player's best results over 12 months count; each drops off a year after the event.
| Event | Result | Points | Drops off | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WTT Feeder Puerto Princesa 2026 | Winner | 125 | Counts | 20 September 2027 |
| ITTF-ATTU Asian Team Championships Tashkent 2026 | Runner-up (team) | 88 | Counts | 1 November 2027 |
| WTT Feeder Düsseldorf II 2025 | Last 32 | 16 | Counts | 30 November 2026 |
| WTT Contender Skopje 2026 | Group stage | 7 | Counts | 14 June 2027 |
| WTT Star Contender Chennai 2026 | Last 64 | 5 | Counts | 22 February 2027 |
| WTT Contender Zagreb 2026 | Qualifying | 4 | Counts | 21 June 2027 |
| WTT Feeder Bangkok 2026 | Last 32 | 2 | Counts | 27 September 2027 |
| WTT Feeder Parma 2025 | Qualifying | 2 | Counts | 7 December 2026 |
| ITTF-ATTU Asian Championships Tashkent 2026 | Last 16 | 45 | Not counted | 1 November 2027 |
From World Table Tennis's ranking records.
Honours
Honours
At the majors and Grand Smashes
| 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | Titles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singapore Smash | Q | – | – | – | 0 |
W won, F final, SF semi-final, QF quarter-final, R16 last 16 and so on; Grp group stage, Q qualifying, – did not play or no record, Not held: no event that year. Singles, except the World Team Championships, which show the team's finish in years the player played or won a medal. Full results from 2023 from World Table Tennis's records; earlier years show medals only.
WTT tour 1
- Winner 2026 WTT Feeder Puerto Princesa singles WTT Feeder Puerto Princesa 2026
Results, rankings and playing details from World Table Tennis. Biography, clubs, equipment and championship medals from worldtabletennis.com, checked 10 November 2026.