Men · CHN
Liang Jingkun
World No. 30
- World ranking
- No. 30, 1,446 points
- Age
- 30 (born 20 October 1996)
- Plays
- Right-handed
Overview
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Latest results
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Nov 2026 | WTT Champions Frankfurt 2026Men's singles, Last 32 | Hugo Calderano | L 2-311-7, 11-13, 13-15, 11-9, 9-11 |
| 31 Oct 2026 | WTT Champions Montpellier 2026Men's singles, Quarter-final | Jang Woojin | L 1-46-11, 13-11, 9-11, 10-12, 8-11 |
| 30 Oct 2026 | WTT Champions Montpellier 2026Men's singles, Last 16 | Simon Gauzy | W 3-29-11, 9-11, 11-7, 12-10, 11-8 |
| 29 Oct 2026 | WTT Champions Montpellier 2026Men's singles, Last 32 | Wen Ruibo | W 3-013-11, 11-8, 11-4 |
| 8 Oct 2026 | China Smash 2026Men's doubles, Quarter-final | Manav Thakkar / Manush Shah with Xiang Peng | L 0-39-11, 5-11, 4-11 |
Latest news
- Mixed Team World Cup: Wang Chuqin and Sun Yingsha lead China squad as Chen Yi and Zhou Qihao earn places
- Liang Jingkun pulls out of WTT Contender Istanbul days after his comeback in Frankfurt
- WTT Champions Frankfurt day three review: Wen Ruibo knocks out Wang Chuqin as Duda beats Jang Woojin
- WTT Champions Frankfurt day three preview: Wang Chuqin meets Wen Ruibo as Calderano plays Liang Jingkun
Honours
11 titles and gold medals on record, including World Team Championships, Grand Smash.
All honours →News
- International
Mixed Team World Cup: Wang Chuqin and Sun Yingsha lead China squad as Chen Yi and Zhou Qihao earn places
Four players go on singles ranking, two on doubles ranking and two on recent results for the home event in Chengdu, with Wen Ruibo, Wang Yidi and Chen Xingtong left out.
- Update
Liang Jingkun pulls out of WTT Contender Istanbul days after his comeback in Frankfurt
Liang Jingkun has been taken out of the men's singles and men's doubles at WTT Contender Istanbul, leaving a young Chinese squad to play the event.
- Day 3 review
WTT Champions Frankfurt day three review: Wen Ruibo knocks out Wang Chuqin as Duda beats Jang Woojin
The 19-year-old beat the fourth seed in under 24 minutes, Hana Goda and Satsuki Odo set up a quarter-final, and Sora Matsushima and Dang Qiu are through.
- Day 3 preview
WTT Champions Frankfurt day three preview: Wang Chuqin meets Wen Ruibo as Calderano plays Liang Jingkun
The first round ends and the last 16 begins, with Dang Qiu and Dimitrij Ovtcharov in an all-German match and Kuai Man and Chen Yi starting in the women's draw.
- Day 2 review
WTT Champions Frankfurt day two review: Han Ying beats Wang Yidi as Germany win all six matches
The 43-year-old defender beat the third seed in straight games, Kaufmann, Verdonschot, Winter and Mittelham also won, and Lim Jonghoon came from two games down.
- Day 6 review
WTT Champions Montpellier finals: Sun Yingsha beats Kuai Man as Jang Woojin comes from 3-1 down
Sun dropped the opening game before winning the next four, while Franziska was one game from the title before Jang won the last three.
- Day 5 review
WTT Champions Montpellier day five review: Kuai Man ends Miwa Harimoto's run as Moregard survives
Four of the eight quarter-finals went the full seven games, and all four women's semi-finalists are Chinese.
- Day 5 preview
WTT Champions Montpellier day five preview: Miwa Harimoto faces Kuai Man as Moregard meets Lin Shidong
Five Chinese women are in the last eight, and Truls Moregard is the only one of the top four men's seeds still in the draw.
- Day 4 review
WTT Champions Montpellier day four review: Chen Yi beats Wang Manyu as Zhou knocks out Félix Lebrun
Neither top seed is left after the last 16, and France have no one in the quarter-finals after Gauzy also lost from two games up.
- Day 4 preview
WTT Champions Montpellier day four preview: Wang Manyu meets Chen Yi as Félix Lebrun plays Zhou Qihao
Eleven last-16 matches decide the rest of the quarter-final line-up, with the top seed Wang Manyu facing the new Asian champion in the first match of the day.
- Day 3 review
WTT Champions Montpellier day three review: Sidorenko knocks out Matsushima as Wang Yidi cruises
Jang Woojin won the longest match of the day 12-10 in the fifth game against Lin Yun-Ju, and Chen Xingtong ended Annett Kaufmann's run.
- Day 3 preview
WTT Champions Montpellier day three preview: Miwa Harimoto and Calderano start as the last 16 begins
The first round ends in the afternoon, and the evening brings Moregard, Matsushima, Chen Xingtong and the defending champion Wang Yidi into the last 16.
- Day 2 review
WTT Champions Montpellier day two review: Gauzy knocks out Harimoto as Wang Manyu escapes
Alexis Lebrun and Flavien Coton both lost from two games up, and Kuai Man needed extra points in the decider to beat Wales's Anna Hursey.
Results
Recent matches
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Nov 2026 | WTT Champions Frankfurt 2026Men's singles, Last 32 | Hugo Calderano | L 2-311-7, 11-13, 13-15, 11-9, 9-11 |
| 31 Oct 2026 | WTT Champions Montpellier 2026Men's singles, Quarter-final | Jang Woojin | L 1-46-11, 13-11, 9-11, 10-12, 8-11 |
| 30 Oct 2026 | WTT Champions Montpellier 2026Men's singles, Last 16 | Simon Gauzy | W 3-29-11, 9-11, 11-7, 12-10, 11-8 |
| 29 Oct 2026 | WTT Champions Montpellier 2026Men's singles, Last 32 | Wen Ruibo | W 3-013-11, 11-8, 11-4 |
| 8 Oct 2026 | China Smash 2026Men's doubles, Quarter-final | Manav Thakkar / Manush Shah with Xiang Peng | L 0-39-11, 5-11, 4-11 |
| 7 Oct 2026 | China Smash 2026Men's doubles, Last 16 | Martin Allegro / Adrien Rassenfosse with Xiang Peng | W 3-111-7, 11-4, 8-11, 11-5 |
| 7 Oct 2026 | China Smash 2026Men's singles, Last 32 | Kuo Guan-Hong | L 1-37-11, 2-11, 11-6, 10-12 |
| 6 Oct 2026 | China Smash 2026Men's doubles, Last 32 | Youssef Abdelaziz / Mohamed Elbeiali with Xiang Peng | W 3-011-6, 11-6, 11-2 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | China Smash 2026Men's singles, Last 64 | Vladimir Sidorenko | W 3-011-8, 11-8, 11-7 |
| 10 May 2026 | World Team Championships London 2026Men's singles, Final | Tomokazu Harimoto | W 3-28-11, 4-11, 11-9, 13-11, 11-8 |
| 9 May 2026 | World Team Championships London 2026Men's singles, Semi-final | Alexis Lebrun | W 3-23-11, 1-11, 15-13, 12-10, 11-2 |
| 8 May 2026 | World Team Championships London 2026Men's singles, Quarter-final | An Jaehyun | W 3-011-7, 11-5, 15-13 |
| 6 May 2026 | World Team Championships London 2026Men's singles, Last 16 | Eduard Ionescu | L 0-35-11, 7-11, 6-11 |
| 5 May 2026 | World Team Championships London 2026Men's singles, Last 32 | Nicholas Lum | W 3-011-9, 11-5, 11-6 |
| 3 May 2026 | World Team Championships London 2026Men's singles, Group | Truls Moregard | L 2-37-11, 11-9, 9-11, 11-3, 10-12 |
| 2 May 2026 | World Team Championships London 2026Men's singles, Group | Oh Junsung | L 1-311-6, 4-11, 9-11, 9-11 |
| 2 May 2026 | World Team Championships London 2026Men's singles, Group | Connor Green | W 3-211-7, 5-11, 11-8, 8-11, 11-9 |
| 13 Mar 2026 | WTT Champions Chongqing 2026Men's singles, Last 16 | Dang Qiu | L 2-311-7, 11-6, 4-11, 9-11, 8-11 |
| 12 Mar 2026 | WTT Champions Chongqing 2026Men's singles, Last 32 | Xiang Peng | W 3-18-11, 11-8, 11-7, 11-7 |
| 21 Jan 2026 | WTT Contender Muscat 2026Men's singles, Last 32 | Huang Youzheng | L 0-310-12, 6-11, 9-11 |
Official results from World Table Tennis. Times are UK dates.
Season by season
| Year | Singles | Won-lost | Win % | Titles | Finals | Doubles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 21 | 11-10 | 52% | 1 | 1 | 2-3 |
| 2025 | 26 | 18-8 | 69% | 0 | 1 | 6-3 |
| 2024 | 40 | 30-10 | 75% | 2 | 3 | 12-3 |
| 2023 | 25 | 19-6 | 76% | 1 | 2 | 11-5 |
| 2022 | 20 | 15-5 | 75% | 1 | 1 | 6-4 |
| 2021 | 16 | 14-2 | 88% | 2 | 2 | 10-4 |
WTT and ITTF events from 2021, 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.
- Lin Gaoyuan7-1
- Lin Shidong2-6
- Simon Gauzy6-0
- Alexis Lebrun5-1
- Tomokazu Harimoto4-1
- Hugo Calderano2-3
- Lin Yun-Ju4-0
- Zhou Qihao3-1
- Darko Jorgic3-1
- Wang Chuqin3-1
Where the ranking points come from
1,446 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Team Championships London 2026 | Winner (team) | 476 | Counts | 17 May 2027 |
| WTT Champions Montpellier 2026 | Quarter-final | 300 | Counts | 8 November 2027 |
| WTT Champions Doha 2026 | Quarter-final | 300 | Counts | 18 January 2027 |
| WTT Champions Chongqing 2026 | Last 16 | 140 | Counts | 22 March 2027 |
| China Smash 2026 | Last 32 | 100 | Counts | 18 October 2027 |
| WTT Finals Hong Kong 2025 | Last 16 | 100 | Counts | 14 December 2026 |
| WTT Champions Frankfurt 2026 | Last 32 | 15 | Counts | 15 November 2027 |
| ITTF Men’s & Women’s World Cup Macao 2026 | Group stage | 15 | Counts | 12 April 2027 |
| WTT Star Contender Doha 2026 | Last 64 | 5 | Not counted | 25 January 2027 |
| WTT Contender Muscat 2026 | Last 32 | 4 | Not counted | 1 February 2027 |
From World Table Tennis's ranking records.
Honours
Honours
At the majors and Grand Smashes
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | Titles | |
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| World Championships | SF | Not held | SF | Not held | SF | Not held | 0 |
| World Team Championships | Not held | W | Not held | W | Not held | W | 3 |
| World Cup | Not held | Not held | Not held | – | SF | – | 0 |
| WTT Finals | R16 | – | – | QF | R16 | – | 0 |
| Singapore Smash | Not held | SF | R16 | F | F | – | 0 |
| Saudi Smash | Not held | Not held | Not held | R32 | Not held | Not held | 0 |
| China Smash | Not held | Not held | Not held | SF | R16 | R32 | 0 |
| United States Smash | Not held | Not held | Not held | Not held | R64 | – | 0 |
| Europe Smash | Not held | Not held | Not held | Not held | R32 | – | 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 2021 from World Table Tennis's records; earlier years show medals only.
World Team Championships 3
- Gold 2026 Team
- Gold 2024 Team
- Gold 2022 Team
Grand Smash 1
- Winner 2024 China Smash doubles China Smash 2024
WTT tour 7
- Winner 2024 WTT Contender Taiyuan singles WTT Contender Taiyuan 2024
- Winner 2024 WTT Champions Incheon singles WTT Champions Incheon 2024
- Winner 2024 WTT Star Contender Doha doubles WTT Star Contender Doha 2024
- Winner 2023 WTT Star Contender Goa singles WTT Star Contender Goa 2023
- Winner 2022 WTT Contender Muscat singles WTT Contender Muscat 2022
- Winner 2021 WTT Contender Novo Mesto singles WTT Contender Novo Mesto 2021
- Winner 2021 WTT Contender Laško singles WTT Contender Laško 2021
Results, rankings and playing details from World Table Tennis. Biography, clubs, equipment and championship medals from worldtabletennis.com, allabouttabletennis.com, en.wikipedia.org, en.wikipedia.org, sohu.com, checked 10 November 2026.