Men's Singles Seeds
2016 German Open
| Athlete | Country | Seed |
|---|---|---|
| Long Ma | CHN | 1 |
| Dimitrij Ovtcharov | GER | 2 |
| Jike Zhang | CHN | 3 |
| Timo Boll | GER | 4 |
| Marcos Freitas | POR | 5 |
| Chih-Yuan Chuang | TPE | 6 |
| Bo Fang | CHN | 7 |
| Vladimir Samsonov | BLR | 8 |
| Chun Ting Wong | HKG | 9 |
| Youngsik Jung | KOR | 10 |
| Koki Niwa | JPN | 11 |
| Saehyuk Joo | KOR | 12 |
| Peng Tang | HKG | 13 |
| An Yan | CHN | 14 |
| Sangsu Lee | KOR | 15 |
| Ning Gao | SIN | 16 |