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BADMINTON
Badminton
Yonex Arcsaber 73 Light - dark blue
Yonex Power Cushion 65 X - white
Yonex Power Cushion Aerus X - navy blue
RSL Championship 6P - white
RSL Classic Tourney XMAS Limited Edition 12P
RSL Badminton Europe (16 rackets)
Li-Ning Bladex 73 Light
Li-Ning Bladex 500
Li-Ning Aeronaut 9000 Combat - red/blue
Li-Ning Windstorm 79 S
Li-Ning Windstorm 72
Wilson Champ 90
Asics Blade FF
Forza HT Precision 92
Forza Play 100
Forza Speed Light 100
Forza Precision X1
Forza HT Precision 72F V2
Forza Play 300
Victor Auraspeed 30H J
Victor Ryuga II Pro CPS J
Victor Thruster F C Ultra X
Victor Ryuga Metallic CPS I
Victor Thruster HMR PRO U
Victor Jetspeed S 12 II R
Victor Thruster K 280 EX R
Victor Thruster K 280 EX T
Victor Thruster R A
Victor Thruster HMRL EX H
Victor DriveX Metallic C
Victor Thruster CNY GB D
Badminton – a sport for everyone
Badminton is a fast-paced, agile sport that combines speed, control, and coordination. Whether you're playing indoors or outdoors, alone or with friends, for fun or in competition, having the right equipment makes a big difference. A well-chosen racket, high-quality shuttlecocks, the right shoes, and a few useful accessories can significantly improve your performance and enjoyment on the court.
How to choose the right badminton racket
The badminton racket is the heart of your gear. Beginners should look for lightweight, flexible rackets that are easier to handle and more forgiving of technical errors. Rackets made from graphite or graphite composite materials offer the ideal combination of strength and maneuverability.
Intermediate and advanced players should choose rackets that match their playing style. Important factors to consider include:
– Weight: 85–89 grams is ideal for a balance of speed and control
– Balance: head-heavy for power, handle-heavy for agility
– Flexibility: flexible frames for comfort, stiff frames for precision
Professional players often choose carbon fiber rackets tailored to their game – whether aggressive or defensive.
Badminton shuttlecocks – feather or nylon?
Shuttlecocks have a major impact on flight performance and feel. There are two main types:
– Feather shuttlecocks: used in tournaments, offer more stable flight and precision but wear out faster
– Nylon (synthetic) shuttlecocks: more durable, perfect for training and recreational games
Shuttlecock speed should be chosen based on playing environment:
– Fast: for cooler indoor settings
– Medium: for standard indoor conditions
– Slow: for warmer temperatures or outdoor play
Shoes for badminton – stability and comfort matter
Because badminton involves quick sprints, stops, jumps, and lateral movements, your footwear is just as important as your racket. A good pair of badminton shoes improves your agility and reduces the risk of injury. Key features to look for:
– Non-marking, grippy sole for indoor courts
– Cushioning for joint protection during impact
– Lateral support to prevent ankle sprains
– Lightweight design for speed and responsiveness
If you’re a beginner, general indoor court shoes might be enough. For regular players, shoes designed specifically for badminton are a better investment.
Useful badminton accessories
The right accessories make your game more comfortable and extend the life of your gear:
– Grip tapes to improve handle control and reduce sweat slip
– Racket bags and covers for easy storage and protection
– Wristbands and towels to stay dry during intense matches
– String tension and material for better shot power and control