Men · SVK
Lubomir Pistej
World No. 82
- World ranking
- No. 82, 434 points
- Age
- 42 (born 6 March 1984)
- Plays
- Right-handed
Overview
Latest results
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Oct 2026 | China Smash 2026Men's doubles, Last 32 | Zhou Guanhong / Li Hechen with Jakub Zelinka | L 1-34-11, 11-8, 2-11, 4-11 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | China Smash 2026Men's singles, Last 64 | Finn Luu | L 2-311-8, 13-15, 11-8, 9-11, 8-11 |
| 4 Oct 2026 | China Smash 2026Mixed doubles, Last 32 | Anders Lind / Anna Hursey with Tatiana Kukulkova | L 0-30-11, 0-11, 0-11 |
| 3 Oct 2026 | China Smash 2026Men's singles, Qualifying round 3 | Deni Kozul | W 3-114-12, 8-11, 11-8, 11-8 |
| 2 Oct 2026 | China Smash 2026Men's singles, Qualifying round 2 | Benyamin Faraji | W 3-111-7, 12-10, 5-11, 11-9 |
Honours
9 titles and gold medals on record.
All honours →Results
Recent matches
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Oct 2026 | China Smash 2026Men's doubles, Last 32 | Zhou Guanhong / Li Hechen with Jakub Zelinka | L 1-34-11, 11-8, 2-11, 4-11 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | China Smash 2026Men's singles, Last 64 | Finn Luu | L 2-311-8, 13-15, 11-8, 9-11, 8-11 |
| 4 Oct 2026 | China Smash 2026Mixed doubles, Last 32 | Anders Lind / Anna Hursey with Tatiana Kukulkova | L 0-30-11, 0-11, 0-11 |
| 3 Oct 2026 | China Smash 2026Men's singles, Qualifying round 3 | Deni Kozul | W 3-114-12, 8-11, 11-8, 11-8 |
| 2 Oct 2026 | China Smash 2026Men's singles, Qualifying round 2 | Benyamin Faraji | W 3-111-7, 12-10, 5-11, 11-9 |
| 1 Oct 2026 | China Smash 2026Men's singles, Qualifying round 1 | Rogelio Castro | W 3-011-7, 11-5, 13-11 |
| 28 Aug 2026 | WTT Feeder Olomouc 2026Mixed doubles, Final | Quek Izaac / Loy Ming Ying with Natalia Bajor | W 3-211-7, 8-11, 7-11, 11-9, 11-7 |
| 28 Aug 2026 | WTT Feeder Olomouc 2026Men's singles, Semi-final | Ankur Bhattacharjee | L 2-37-11, 14-12, 12-10, 11-13, 7-11 |
| 27 Aug 2026 | WTT Feeder Olomouc 2026Men's singles, Quarter-final | Kim Gaon | W 3-211-9, 7-11, 9-11, 11-5, 11-2 |
| 27 Aug 2026 | WTT Feeder Olomouc 2026Mixed doubles, Semi-final | Tamito Watanabe / Misuzu Takeya with Natalia Bajor | W 3-011-8, 11-7, 11-8 |
| 27 Aug 2026 | WTT Feeder Olomouc 2026Men's singles, Last 16 | Connor Green | W 3-16-11, 11-8, 11-6, 11-9 |
| 26 Aug 2026 | WTT Feeder Olomouc 2026Mixed doubles, Quarter-final | Bosman Botha / Amy Wang with Natalia Bajor | W 3-011-7, 11-2, 11-8 |
| 26 Aug 2026 | WTT Feeder Olomouc 2026Men's singles, Last 32 | Jakub Kaucky | W 3-23-11, 7-11, 11-5, 11-4, 11-6 |
| 26 Aug 2026 | WTT Feeder Olomouc 2026Men's doubles, Last 16 | Alex Naumi / Aleksi Rasanen with Jakub Zelinka | L 2-311-8, 11-13, 13-11, 8-11, 9-11 |
| 12 Aug 2026 | Europe Smash - Sweden 2026Mixed doubles, Last 16 | Wong Chun Ting / Doo Hoi Kem with Tatiana Kukulkova | L 0-36-11, 6-11, 6-11 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | Europe Smash - Sweden 2026Mixed doubles, Last 32 | Youssef Abdelaziz / Mariam Alhodaby with Tatiana Kukulkova | W 3-011-6, 11-4, 11-9 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | Europe Smash - Sweden 2026Men's doubles, Last 32 | Maciej Kubik / Milosz Redzimski with Jakub Zelinka | L 1-32-11, 6-11, 11-9, 2-11 |
| 8 Aug 2026 | Europe Smash - Sweden 2026Men's singles, Qualifying round 1 | Quek Izaac | L 0-310-12, 11-13, 8-11 |
| 24 Jul 2026 | WTT Star Contender São José dos Campos 2026Men's singles, Last 32 | Alexis Lebrun | L 0-35-11, 5-11, 10-12 |
| 23 Jul 2026 | WTT Star Contender São José dos Campos 2026Men's singles, Last 64 | Yiu Kwan To | W 3-011-8, 11-9, 11-7 |
Official results from World Table Tennis. Times are UK dates.
Season by season
| Year | Singles | Won-lost | Win % | Titles | Finals | Doubles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 36 | 21-15 | 58% | 0 | 0 | 16-20 |
| 2025 | 28 | 15-13 | 54% | 0 | 0 | 34-24 |
| 2024 | 28 | 14-14 | 50% | 0 | 0 | 15-17 |
| 2023 | 37 | 21-16 | 57% | 0 | 0 | 21-25 |
| 2022 | 23 | 11-12 | 48% | 0 | 0 | 21-15 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0-1 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 4-6 |
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.
Where the ranking points come from
434 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 | Last 32 (team) | 94 | Counts | 17 May 2027 |
| China Smash 2026 | Last 64 | 70 | Counts | 18 October 2027 |
| WTT Feeder Olomouc 2026 | Semi-final | 60 | Counts | 6 September 2027 |
| WTT Feeder Senec 2026 | Semi-final | 60 | Counts | 3 May 2027 |
| WTT Feeder Prishtina 2026 | Quarter-final | 40 | Counts | 7 June 2027 |
| WTT Feeder Havirov 2026 | Quarter-final | 40 | Counts | 26 April 2027 |
| WTT Feeder Cappadocia II 2026 | Quarter-final | 40 | Counts | 19 April 2027 |
| WTT Star Contender São José dos Campos 2026 | Last 32 | 30 | Counts | 2 August 2027 |
| WTT Feeder Varazdin 2026 | Last 16 | 25 | Not counted | 29 March 2027 |
| WTT Feeder Parma 2025 | Quarter-final | 25 | Not counted | 7 December 2026 |
| WTT Contender Skopje 2026 | Qualifying | 15 | Not counted | 14 June 2027 |
| United States Smash 2026 | Qualifying | 10 | Not counted | 12 July 2027 |
| Europe Smash - Sweden 2026 | Qualifying | 10 | Not counted | 23 August 2027 |
| Singapore Smash 2026 | Qualifying | 10 | Not counted | 8 March 2027 |
| WTT Star Contender Ljubljana 2026 | Qualifying | 3 | Not counted | 28 June 2027 |
| WTT Feeder Gdansk 2025 | Last 64 | 2 | Not counted | 16 November 2026 |
| ETTU European Individual Championships Ljubljana 2026 | Last 64 | 0 | Not counted | 25 October 2027 |
From World Table Tennis's ranking records.
Honours
Honours
At the majors and Grand Smashes
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | Titles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Championships | R128 | Not held | R32 | Not held | R128 | Not held | 0 |
| World Team Championships | Not held | – | Not held | – | Not held | R32 | 0 |
| Singapore Smash | Not held | Q | Q | Q | Q | Q | 0 |
| Saudi Smash | Not held | Not held | Not held | Q | Not held | Not held | 0 |
| China Smash | Not held | Not held | Not held | Q | – | R64 | 0 |
| United States Smash | Not held | Not held | Not held | Not held | Q | Q | 0 |
| Europe Smash | Not held | Not held | Not held | Not held | – | 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 2021 from World Table Tennis's records; earlier years show medals only.
WTT tour 9
- Winner 2026 WTT Feeder Olomouc doubles WTT Feeder Olomouc 2026
- Winner 2026 WTT Feeder Senec doubles WTT Feeder Senec 2026
- Winner 2025 WTT Feeder Gdansk doubles WTT Feeder Gdansk 2025
- Winner 2025 WTT Feeder Istanbul doubles WTT Feeder Istanbul 2025
- Winner 2025 WTT Feeder Havirov doubles WTT Feeder Havirov 2025
- Winner 2024 WTT Feeder Olomouc doubles WTT Feeder Olomouc 2024
- Winner 2023 WTT Feeder Biella doubles WTT Feeder Biella 2023
- Winner 2023 WTT Feeder Havirov doubles WTT Feeder Havirov 2023
- Winner 2022 WTT Feeder Fort Lauderdale doubles WTT Feeder Fort Lauderdale 2022
Results, rankings and playing details from World Table Tennis. Biography, clubs, equipment and championship medals from worldtabletennis.com, checked 6 November 2026.