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Chen Long Racket, Shoes & String

June 25, 2026
June 25, 2026
Chen Long professional badminton player from China

Chen Long

Name
Chen Long (谌龙)
Height
185 cm (6’1″)
Country
China 🇨🇳
Birthday
Jan 18, 1989

Chen Long’s equipment, including his signature racket, string, tension, shoes, and more (gear used during his competitive career and signature Li-Ning CL Series).

Racket

Chen Long's Li-Ning AxForce 80 badminton racket
Li-Ning AxForce 80
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String
Li-Ning No.1
Weight
3U / G5
Tension
~30 lbs
Balance
Head Heavy
Flex
Stiff
Tech
Box Wing Frame + Dual AR System

Shoes

Chen Long's Li-Ning AxForce LT 01 badminton shoes
Li-Ning AxForce LT-01 CL Chen Long Signature
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Brand
Li-Ning
Tech
Li-Ning Cushion Midsole
Best For
All-Around Performance

String

Chen Long's Li-Ning No.1 badminton string
Li-Ning No.1 Badminton String
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Gauge
0.65 mm
Type
High Repulsion Multifilament
Best For
Repulsion & Power

Other Gear

Shuttlecock Li-Ning G900 shuttlecock used at world-class tournament events
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Li-Ning G900 Shuttlecock
Grip Li-Ning grip tape used by Chen Long
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Li-Ning Grip Tape
Bag Li-Ning racket bag used by Chen Long at tournaments
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Li-Ning Racket Bag
Apparel Li-Ning China national team match apparel worn by Chen Long
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Li-Ning Apparel

References

  1. [1] Chen Long. @chenlong.official — Instagram Profile. instagram.com. Chen Long’s official Instagram; primary source for current Li-Ning gear, CL Series racket usage, coaching activity with China’s national youth team, and post-retirement appearances.
  2. [2] Li-Ning Studio. Chen Long CL Series — Li-Ning Official Athlete Racket. sg.lining.studio. Official Li-Ning Studio page for the Chen Long signature CL Series racket, confirming his Li-Ning sponsorship, the Aero-tech beam system, Dynamic Optimum frame, Ultra Slim shaft with CL initials, and Japanese carbon graphite construction.
  3. [3] Getty Images. Chen Long — Competition Photography. gettyimages.com. High-resolution BWF match and Olympic competition photos confirming Chen Long’s Li-Ning AxForce 80 racket, AxForce LT 01 shoes, and China national team Li-Ning match apparel across his career including the 2016 Rio Olympics gold medal match.

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Lim How Wei

Lim How Wei is the founder of EquipmentStack.com, a sports enthusiast who has been playing badminton for over a decade. His dedication to the sport goes well beyond the court as he studies past matches, tracks tournaments worldwide, and follows player interviews obsessively. That depth of passion and attention to detail is what inspired him to build the platform.

Beyond badminton, he has tried a wide range of other sports, including pickleball, sport climbing, jiu-jitsu, and many others, giving him a genuine understanding of what athletes need across many different disciplines. He also has a deep passion for music, having spent years following the instruments and gear setups of world-class musicians across genres, from guitarists and pianists to drummers.

Lim is also the founder of followchain.org, an online marketing platform that reached the top 15 websites in the world at its peak and has been cited by major publications including WikiHow, Fast Company, HuffPost, Vice, and the New York Post. One of his articles on the gig economy was quoted by Joe Rogan on This Past Weekend with Theo Von, one of the most popular podcasts in the world.

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