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Christo Popov Racket, Shoes & String

March 3, 2026
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Christo Popov professional badminton player from France

Christo Popov

Name
Christo Popov
Height
179 cm (5’10”)
Country
France 🇫🇷
Birthday
Mar 8, 2002

Christo Popov’s equipment, including his racket, string, tension, shoes, shuttlecocks, and more (updated regularly for badminton).

Racket

Christo Popov's Yonex ArcSaber 11 Pro badminton racket
Yonex ArcSaber 11 Pro
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String
BG80
Weight
3U (88g)
Tension
~32 lbs
Flex
Stiff
Balance
Even Balance
Color
Grayish Pearl

Shoes

Christo Popov's Yonex Power Cushion 65 Z4 badminton shoes
Yonex Power Cushion 65 Z4 (White)
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Brand
Yonex
Style
SHB65Z4MEX
Tech
Power Cushion+ & Feather Bounce Form

String

Christo Popov's Yonex BG80 badminton string
Yonex BG80
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Gauge
0.68 mm
Type
High Polymer Multifilament
Best For
Repulsion & Durability

Other Gear

Shuttlecock Yonex Aerosensa 50 shuttlecock used at BWF events
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Yonex Aerosensa 50
Grip Yonex AC102EX Super Grap overgrip used by Christo Popov
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Yonex Super Grap Overgrip (AC102EX)
Bag Yonex Pro Racquet Bag tournament bag used by Christo Popov
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Yonex Pro Racquet Bag (BA92029EX)
Apparel Yonex Men's Crew Neck Shirt 10641EX Natural worn by Christo Popov
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Yonex Men’s Crew Neck Shirt 10641EX Natural

References

  1. [1]Christo Popov. @popov_christo. Instagram. Popov’s Instagram confirms Yonex as his equipment sponsor; his posts and reels show the gear he uses in training and competition, including his racket and shoes.
  2. [2]CK Yew. Pro Player Racket, Strings, Tension & Shoes Update. YouTube, 5 Nov 2022.

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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.

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