FEDERATION · NO. 6 BY PRIZE MONEY
Chinese Taipei table tennis prize money
64 players, $2,220,595 on the WTT tour between 2022 to 2026, and 45 titles. Yun-Ju Lin has taken $549,012 of it.
Everything the tour has paid to players entered under this flag, from the draw sheet of every event since 2022. It is prize money rather than salary: a table tennis player's tour income is the rounds they reach, and nothing else is written down.
PRIZE MONEY $2.2m
TOP EARNER $549k
PLAYERS PAID 64
TITLES 45
SHARE OF THE TOUR 5.2%
Every Chinese Taipei player the tour has paid
Ranked by career WTT prize money
| # | Player | Titles | Paid results | Span | World rank | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Yun-Ju Lin | 7 | 70 | 2022 to 2026 | 11 | $549,012 |
| 02 | I-Ching Cheng | 2 | 78 | 2022 to 2026 | 27 | $357,100 |
| 03 | Cheng-Jui Kao | 69 | 2023 to 2026 | 77 | $163,858 | |
| 04 | Szu-Yu Chen | 4 | 63 | 2022 to 2026 | 83 | $147,728 |
| 05 | Chih-Yuan Chuang | 1 | 54 | 2022 to 2024 | 87 | $140,663 |
| 06 | Yi-Hsin Feng | 4 | 64 | 2022 to 2026 | 108 | $104,782 |
| 07 | Shiau Wen Tian | 1 | 1 | 2026 | 114 | $100,000 |
| 08 | Yi-Hua Huang | 1 | 66 | 2022 to 2025 | 116 | $98,977 |
| 09 | Yu-Jhun Li | 5 | 76 | 2022 to 2026 | 118 | $98,615 |
| 10 | Tung-Chuan Chien | 3 | 61 | 2023 to 2026 | 119 | $97,605 |
| 11 | Yi-Tian Yeh | 2 | 49 | 2022 to 2026 | 153 | $59,340 |
| 12 | Guan-Hong Kuo | 2 | 26 | 2025 to 2026 | 181 | $45,707 |
| 13 | Hsing-Yin Liu | 48 | 2022 to 2024 | 192 | $39,423 | |
| 14 | Cheng-Ting Liao | 1 | 39 | 2022 to 2025 | 193 | $39,370 |
| 15 | Yu-Jie Huang | 3 | 36 | 2023 to 2026 | 247 | $23,135 |
| 16 | Yu-Han Peng | 8 | 2025 to 2026 | 254 | $22,100 | |
| 17 | Yan-Cheng Huang | 1 | 40 | 2023 to 2025 | 278 | $17,570 |
| 18 | Hsien-Tzu Cheng | 34 | 2022 to 2026 | 288 | $16,020 | |
| 19 | Chien-An Chen | 1 | 18 | 2022 to 2024 | 323 | $12,685 |
| 20 | Yu-An Chang | 3 | 31 | 2023 to 2026 | 328 | $12,248 |
| 21 | Jing-Kai Hung | 21 | 2024 to 2026 | 363 | $9,513 | |
| 22 | Yun-En Tsai | 1 | 17 | 2025 to 2026 | 400 | $7,875 |
| 23 | Yu-Chiao Huang | 20 | 2023 to 2025 | 428 | $6,472 | |
| 24 | Yen-Chun Lin | 1 | 20 | 2023 to 2026 | 438 | $6,160 |
| 25 | Yi-Ju Wang | 10 | 2023 to 2024 | 531 | $3,807 | |
| 26 | Tzu-Yi Yang | 20 | 2023 to 2024 | 541 | $3,655 | |
| 27 | Hsien-Chia Hsu | 9 | 2024 to 2026 | 556 | $3,395 | |
| 28 | Pei-Ling Su | 4 | 2022 to 2024 | 571 | $3,130 | |
| 29 | Min-Hsin Chen | 8 | 2025 to 2026 | 593 | $2,735 | |
| 30 | Wang-Wei Peng | 11 | 2022 to 2023 | 612 | $2,545 | |
| 31 | Pusyuan Cheng | 8 | 2024 to 2025 | 640 | $2,190 | |
| 32 | Yu-Wen Huang | 7 | 2022 to 2023 | 653 | $2,095 | |
| 33 | Chi-Shiuan Chen | 4 | 2025 to 2026 | 657 | $2,025 | |
| 34 | Ying Syuan Wu | 1 | 7 | 2025 to 2026 | 673 | $1,910 |
| 35 | Che-Yen Hung | 1 | 2 | 2026 | 684 | $1,850 |
| 36 | Hsin Huang | 11 | 2023 | 702 | $1,760 | |
| 37 | Tzu-Yu Tseng | 8 | 2024 to 2026 | 740 | $1,510 | |
| 38 | Chi-Yun Chen | 2 | 2026 | 806 | $1,225 | |
| 39 | Yan Jun Li | 6 | 2024 | 824 | $1,185 | |
| 40 | Ching-Chia Huang | 3 | 2026 | 833 | $1,150 | |
| 41 | Hao-Jen Yang | 2 | 2026 | 863 | $1,075 | |
| 42 | Ying-Chen Chen | 10 | 2023 | 884 | $1,010 | |
| 43 | Tien-Yu Tsai | 2 | 2026 | 944 | $850 | |
| 44 | Chin-Ting Lin | 2 | 2026 | 1038 | $650 | |
| 45 | Kai-Cheng Chen | 3 | 2025 | 1045 | $650 | |
| 46 | Jia-En Wu | 2 | 2025 | 1061 | $620 | |
| 47 | Chia-I Chen | 1 | 2025 | 1142 | $470 | |
| 48 | Yi-Cing Yu | 2 | 2026 | 1147 | $460 | |
| 49 | Min-Hsiu Cheng | 2 | 2025 | 1160 | $450 | |
| 50 | Chia-Chuan Chuang | 3 | 2024 to 2026 | 1194 | $400 | |
| 51 | Chih-Wei Yeh | 3 | 2023 | 1252 | $330 | |
| 52 | Wan-Rong Lin | 2 | 2025 | 1445 | $250 | |
| 53 | Hsin-Yang Li | 2 | 2023 | 1482 | $210 | |
| 54 | Yixuan Liao | 2 | 2025 | 1628 | $175 | |
| 55 | Chia-An Yang | 2 | 2023 | 1632 | $170 | |
| 56 | Chia-Sheng Lee | 1 | 2023 | 1759 | $100 | |
| 57 | Hsin-Yu Li | 1 | 2023 | 1766 | $100 | |
| 58 | Ru-Yun Liu | 1 | 2025 | 1785 | $100 | |
| 59 | Yong-En Fang | 2 | 2025 | 1795 | $100 | |
| 60 | Yu-Jen Huang | 1 | 2022 | 1796 | $100 | |
| 61 | Chun Hsuan Hsu | 1 | 2025 | 1824 | $50 | |
| 62 | Shiuan-En Lai | 1 | 2025 | 1852 | $50 | |
| 63 | Yu Qi Liao | 1 | 2025 | 1858 | $50 | |
| 64 | Yu-En Lu | 1 | 2025 | 1859 | $50 |
Where Chinese Taipei's money is concentrated
The biggest career hauls under the flag
Chinese Taipei prize money by season
Every paid result folded into its year
$262k 22
$330k 23
$601k 24
$495k 25
$533k 26
season running total
Which tier of the tour pays Chinese Taipei
The same money split by the kind of event
A federation that travels to the Grand Smashes and one that fills the Feeder draws can send the same number of players to the same number of events and come home with figures an order of magnitude apart. This is which of the two Chinese Taipei is.
The events that pay Chinese Taipei
Every stop on the calendar, by what it has paid out under this flag
The biggest weeks a Chinese Taipei player has had
Single events, ranked by what they paid
| Player | Event | Draw | Round | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shiau Wen Tian | Singapore Smash 2026 | Women's Singles Class 10 | Champion | $100,000 |
| Yun-Ju Lin | Singapore Smash 2026 | Men's Singles | Finalist | $50,000 |
| Yun-Ju Lin | WTT Champions Doha 2026 | Men's Singles | Champion | $40,000 |
| Yun-Ju Lin | WTT Champions Frankfurt 2023 | Men's Singles | Champion | $30,000 |
| Yun-Ju Lin | WTT Cup Finals Xinxiang 2022 | Men's Singles | Quarterfinals | $30,000 |
| Szu-Yu Chen | Europe Smash - Sweden 2026 | Women's Singles | Semifinals | $25,250 |
| Yun-Ju Lin | Singapore Smash 2022 | Men's Singles | Quarterfinals | $22,500 |
| Chih-Yuan Chuang | WTT Cup Finals Xinxiang 2022 | Men's Singles | Round of 16 | $22,500 |
| I-Ching Cheng | China Smash 2024 | Women's Singles | Quarterfinals | $20,000 |
| Yun-Ju Lin | WTT Finals Hong Kong 2025 | Men's Singles | Quarterfinals | $18,000 |
Where Chinese Taipei sits among the federations
Ranked 6 of 112 on prize money won
| # | Federation | Players | Titles | Span | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | China | 123 | 337 | 2022 to 2026 | $10,478,824$10.5m |
| 02 | Japan | 93 | 255 | 2022 to 2026 | $5,551,003$5.6m |
| 03 | South Korea | 99 | 127 | 2022 to 2026 | $3,321,238$3.3m |
| 04 | Germany | 40 | 27 | 2022 to 2026 | $2,758,293$2.8m |
| 05 | France | 65 | 57 | 2022 to 2026 | $2,564,824$2.6m |
| 07 | Sweden | 29 | 18 | 2022 to 2026 | $1,605,135$1.6m |
| 08 | India | 96 | 38 | 2022 to 2026 | $1,153,840 |
| 09 | Brazil | 46 | 16 | 2022 to 2026 | $1,012,152 |
| 10 | Hong Kong | 27 | 25 | 2022 to 2026 | $906,573 |
| 11 | Romania | 21 | 2 | 2022 to 2026 | $890,912 |
| 12 | Egypt | 16 | 1 | 2022 to 2026 | $733,227 |
| 13 | Australia | 18 | 1 | 2022 to 2026 | $649,548 |
| 14 | United States | 55 | 5 | 2022 to 2026 | $606,030 |
| 15 | Singapore | 33 | 10 | 2022 to 2026 | $564,019 |
| 16 | Portugal | 19 | 4 | 2022 to 2026 | $534,630 |
| 93 | Barbados | 2 | 2024 | $460 | |
| 97 | Pakistan | 3 | 2022 to 2024 | $370 | |
| 98 | Jersey | 2 | 2023 to 2026 | $300 | |
| 99 | San Marino | 2 | 2024 to 2026 | $300 | |
| 104 | Maldives | 2 | 2024 | $235 |
Frequently asked questions
How much prize money have Chinese Taipei's table tennis players won?
$2,220,595 between 2022 to 2026, across 64 players. That is 5.2% of everything the WTT tour has paid out and ranks Chinese Taipei 6 of 112 federations.
Who is Chinese Taipei's highest paid table tennis player?
Yun-Ju Lin, $549,012 from 70 paid results and 7 titles.
How many WTT titles has Chinese Taipei won?
45, across 25 different events.
What was Chinese Taipei's best season on the tour?
2024, worth $600,600 from 309 paid results.
Which event pays Chinese Taipei the most?
Singapore Smash, $492,325 across 71 paid results and 1 title.
What is the biggest single payday a Chinese Taipei player has had?
$100,000, to Shiau Wen Tian at the Singapore Smash 2026, where they won it in the women's singles class 10.
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The players, the events and the federations around this one
Chinese Taipei players
- Yun-Ju Lin
- I-Ching Cheng
- Cheng-Jui Kao
- Szu-Yu Chen
- Chih-Yuan Chuang
- Yi-Hsin Feng
- Shiau Wen Tian
- Yi-Hua Huang
- Yu-Jhun Li
- Tung-Chuan Chien
- Yi-Tian Yeh
- Guan-Hong Kuo
- Hsing-Yin Liu
- Cheng-Ting Liao
- Yu-Jie Huang
- Yu-Han Peng
- Yan-Cheng Huang
- Hsien-Tzu Cheng
- Chien-An Chen
- Yu-An Chang
- Jing-Kai Hung
- Yun-En Tsai
- Yu-Chiao Huang
- Yen-Chun Lin
- Yi-Ju Wang
- Tzu-Yi Yang
- Hsien-Chia Hsu
- Pei-Ling Su
- Min-Hsin Chen
- Wang-Wei Peng
- Pusyuan Cheng
- Yu-Wen Huang
- Chi-Shiuan Chen
- Ying Syuan Wu
- Hsin Huang
- Tzu-Yu Tseng
- Yan Jun Li
- Ying-Chen Chen
Events that pay Chinese Taipei
- Singapore Smash
- WTT Champions Macao
- China Smash
- Europe Smash - Sweden
- United States Smash
- WTT Champions Chongqing
- Saudi Smash
- WTT Champions Frankfurt
- WTT Cup Finals Xinxiang
- WTT Champions Xinxiang
- WTT Champions Doha
- WTT Champions Montpellier
- WTT Champions Incheon
- WTT Champions Yokohama
- WTT Star Contender Bangkok
- WTT Star Contender Goa
- WTT Finals Fukuoka
- WTT Champions European Summer Series
- WTT Star Contender Ljubljana
- WTT Contender Almaty
- WTT Star Contender Doha
- WTT Contender Tunis
- WTT Star Contender Chennai
- WTT Contender Muscat
- WTT Star Contender Foz do Iguaçu
- WTT Finals Hong Kong
- WTT Star Contender London
- WTT Contender Lima
- WTT Finals Men Doha
- WTT Contender Doha
- WTT Star Contender Lanzhou
- WTT Contender Zagreb
- WTT Contender Buenos Aires
- WTT Star Contender European Summer Series
- WTT Contender Mendoza
- WTT Contender Skopje
- WTT Contender Rio de Janeiro
- WTT Contender Taiyuan
- WTT Feeder Panagyurishte
- WTT Feeder Düsseldorf