On May 14, 2024, the ITTF released the latest world rankings for men's singles for week 20. Wang Chuqin, a national table tennis men's singles player, completely sits on the world's No. 1 throne, far ahead of other players. Lin Shidong is just one step away from the top 10 in the world. According to Lin Shidong's excellent performance in the Saudi Grand Slam, it is believed that Lin Shidong will soon be able to break into the top ten.
They are ranked 2nd
First place: Wang Chuqin 8625 points. Second place: Fan Zhendong 5228 points. Third place: Ma Long 4685 points.
Fourth place: Liang Jingkun 4280 points. 5th place: Felix. Lebrun 3377 points. Sixth place: Lin Gaoyuan 2975 points
Malone ranked No. 3
Seventh place: Lin Yunru 2931 points. 8th place: Calderano. Hugo 2635 points,
9th place: Francesca 2560 points. 10th place: Tomokazu Zhang 2120 points. 11th place: Lin Shidong 1880 points.
Liang Jingkun ranked 4th
Lin Shidong performed well in this Saudi Grand Slam and finished third. It shows that there are successors to the national table tennis. After a few years of competition, Lin Shidong believes that in the next 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games, Lin Shidong will enter the main lineup.
Lin Shidong ranked 11th