Malta table tennis prize money
3 players, $14,165 on the WTT tour between 2022 to 2026. Taehyun Kim has taken $8,800 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.
Every Malta player the tour has paid
Ranked by career WTT prize money
| # | Player | Titles | Paid results | Span | World rank | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Taehyun Kim | 26 | 2022 to 2025 | 380 | $8,800 | |
| 02 | Amirreza Abbasi | 14 | 2024 to 2026 | 492 | $4,565 | |
| 03 | Felix Wetzel | 8 | 2022 to 2024 | 972 | $800 |
Malta prize money by season
Every paid result folded into its year
season running total
Which tier of the tour pays Malta
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 Malta is.
The events that pay Malta
Every stop on the calendar, by what it has paid out under this flag
| Event | Paid results | Titles | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|
| WTT Feeder Havirov | 6 | $1,390 | |
| WTT Star Contender Chennai | 2 | $1,300 | |
| WTT Contender Buenos Aires | 1 | $1,025 | |
| WTT Feeder Ulaanbaatar | 2 | $975 | |
| WTT Star Contender Foz do Iguaçu | 1 | $900 | |
| WTT Contender Lima | 2 | $900 | |
| WTT Feeder Doha | 3 | $710 | |
| WTT Feeder Düsseldorf II | 3 | $655 | |
| WTT Feeder Olomouc | 2 | $540 | |
| WTT Feeder Düsseldorf | 2 | $510 | |
| Singapore Smash | 1 | $500 | |
| China Smash | 1 | $500 | |
| WTT Feeder Otocec | 2 | $500 | |
| WTT Feeder Spokane II | 1 | $370 | |
| WTT Feeder Otocec II | 1 | $370 | |
| WTT Feeder Senec | 1 | $310 | |
| WTT Feeder Cagliari | 1 | $260 | |
| WTT Feeder Spokane | 1 | $250 | |
| WTT Feeder Tashkent | 1 | $250 | |
| WTT Feeder Istanbul | 1 | $250 | |
| WTT Feeder Gdansk | 1 | $250 | |
| WTT Star Contender Doha | 1 | $200 | |
| WTT Feeder Antalya | 2 | $200 | |
| WTT Contender Tunis | 1 | $175 | |
| WTT Feeder Vila Nova de Gaia | 1 | $155 | |
| WTT Feeder Cappadocia | 1 | $135 | |
| WTT Feeder Panagyurishte | 1 | $130 | |
| WTT Feeder Bangkok | 1 | $120 | |
| WTT Contender Almaty | 1 | $100 | |
| WTT Feeder Varazdin | 1 | $95 | |
| WTT Feeder Biella | 1 | $70 | |
| WTT Feeder Stockholm | 1 | $70 |
The biggest weeks a Malta player has had
Single events, ranked by what they paid
| Player | Event | Draw | Round | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taehyun Kim | WTT Star Contender Chennai 2025 | Men's Singles | Round of 64 | $1,100 |
| Taehyun Kim | WTT Contender Buenos Aires 2025 | Men's Singles | Quarterfinals | $1,025 |
| Taehyun Kim | WTT Star Contender Foz do Iguaçu 2025 | Men's Singles | Round of 64 | $900 |
| Amirreza Abbasi | WTT Feeder Ulaanbaatar 2026 | Men's Singles | Semifinals | $825 |
| Amirreza Abbasi | WTT Feeder Havirov 2025 | Men's Singles | Finalist | $700 |
| Taehyun Kim | WTT Contender Lima 2024 | Men's Singles | Round of 32 | $525 |
| Taehyun Kim | Singapore Smash 2025 | Men's Doubles | Round of 32 | $500 |
| Taehyun Kim | China Smash 2024 | Men's Doubles | Round of 32 | $500 |
| Taehyun Kim | WTT Feeder Düsseldorf II 2022 | Men's Singles | Round of 16 | $450 |
| Amirreza Abbasi | WTT Feeder Doha 2026 | Men's Singles | Round of 16 | $400 |
Where Malta sits among the federations
Ranked 58 of 112 on prize money won
| # | Federation | Players | Titles | Span | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | Laos | 12 | 2025 to 2026 | $34,900 | |
| 49 | Qatar | 17 | 2022 to 2026 | $29,745 | |
| 50 | Finland | 4 | 2022 to 2026 | $22,690 | |
| 51 | Malaysia | 19 | 2 | 2023 to 2026 | $21,747 |
| 52 | Venezuela | 68 | 2022 to 2025 | $19,920 | |
| 53 | Moldova | 4 | 2022 to 2026 | $18,585 | |
| 54 | Peru | 27 | 2023 to 2025 | $18,445 | |
| 55 | Paraguay | 7 | 2022 to 2026 | $16,890 | |
| 56 | Bulgaria | 20 | 2022 to 2026 | $15,490 | |
| 57 | Switzerland | 10 | 2022 to 2026 | $14,753 | |
| 59 | Greece | 10 | 2022 to 2026 | $13,525 | |
| 60 | Cuba | 6 | 4 | 2024 | $11,720 |
| 61 | Ecuador | 3 | 2022 to 2026 | $9,140 | |
| 62 | Ghana | 14 | 2024 to 2026 | $8,775 | |
| 63 | Norway | 3 | 2022 to 2026 | $8,550 | |
| 64 | Uzbekistan | 20 | 2022 to 2026 | $8,325 | |
| 65 | Algeria | 7 | 2022 to 2026 | $8,260 | |
| 66 | Tunisia | 17 | 2022 to 2026 | $8,180 | |
| 67 | Lebanon | 28 | 2024 | $7,795 | |
| 68 | Cameroon | 2 | 2022 to 2026 | $6,510 |
Frequently asked questions
How much prize money have Malta's table tennis players won?
$14,165 between 2022 to 2026, across 3 players. That is 0% of everything the WTT tour has paid out and ranks Malta 58 of 112 federations.
Who is Malta's highest paid table tennis player?
Taehyun Kim, $8,800 from 26 paid results.
What was Malta's best season on the tour?
2025, worth $7,160 from 17 paid results.
Which event pays Malta the most?
WTT Feeder Havirov, $1,390 across 6 paid results.
What is the biggest single payday a Malta player has had?
$1,100, to Taehyun Kim at the WTT Star Contender Chennai 2025, where they lost in the round of 64 in the men's singles.
Where to next
The players, the events and the federations around this one
Malta players
Events that pay Malta
- WTT Feeder Havirov
- WTT Star Contender Chennai
- WTT Contender Buenos Aires
- WTT Feeder Ulaanbaatar
- WTT Star Contender Foz do Iguaçu
- WTT Contender Lima
- WTT Feeder Doha
- WTT Feeder Düsseldorf II
- WTT Feeder Olomouc
- WTT Feeder Düsseldorf
- Singapore Smash
- China Smash
- WTT Feeder Otocec
- WTT Feeder Spokane II
- WTT Feeder Otocec II
- WTT Feeder Senec
- WTT Feeder Cagliari
- WTT Feeder Spokane
- WTT Feeder Tashkent
- WTT Feeder Istanbul
- WTT Feeder Gdansk
- WTT Star Contender Doha
- WTT Feeder Antalya
- WTT Contender Tunis
- WTT Feeder Vila Nova de Gaia
- WTT Feeder Cappadocia
- WTT Feeder Panagyurishte
- WTT Feeder Bangkok
- WTT Contender Almaty
- WTT Feeder Varazdin
- WTT Feeder Biella
- WTT Feeder Stockholm