Longest time consecutively ranked as the table tennis world number one (female)

Longest time consecutively ranked as the table tennis world number one (female)
纪录保持者
Deng Yaping
纪录成绩
7:245 year(s):day(s)
地点
China
打破时间
12 December 2017

The longest time that a female player has been consecutively ranked table tennis world number one is 7 years and 245 days, achieved by Deng Yaping (China) between 31 May 1991 and 31 January 1999.

Deng Yaping is also the record holder for most table tennis Olympic golds (female).