The fastest smash achieved in actual competition belongs to Denmark’s Mads Pieler Kolding, who unleashed a shot timed at 264.7 mph (426 kph) playing for the Chennai Smashers in India’s 2017 Premier League.
Also know, how do you hit the fastest smash in badminton?
Of course, he holds the world record for the fastest smash in badminton but this was in a controlled setting for promotional purposes for Yonex. However, there is no doubting the speed he could generate with his racket.
Considering this, who is the fastest badminton player in the world?
Fastest ever competitive badminton smash recorded at 426km/h. Chennai Smashers’ Mads Pieler Kolding set a world record for the fastest ever smash in a competition, recording 426 km/h against the Delhi Acers in the Premier Badminton League on Sunday.
Can you smash in badminton?
A serves, smashes, clears, drive and drops. A badminton smash techniques is the most potent and powerful shot of the game. Mere, serve or hits are not going to take you any way, rather than boosting your health. Played both from forehand and back and side, there is hardly any defense for badminton smash technique.
How fast do pro badminton players hit?
No and no. It’s badminton — in which the birdie, or shuttle, as the pros call it, can travel more than 200 mph.
What are the 5 shots in badminton?
There are five different types of badminton shots or strokes: Serves, clears, smashes, drives and drops.
How do you hit a perfect smash?
How do you smash faster?
Who is the No 1 female badminton player?
BWF World Rankings
| RANK | COUNTRY / TERRITORY | PLAYER |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | TPE | TAI Tzu Ying |
| 2 | CHN | CHEN Yu Fei |
| 3 | ESP | Carolina MARIN |
| 4 | JPN | Nozomi OKUHARA |
Who is No 1 badminton player in the world?
BWF World Rankings
| RANK | COUNTRY / TERRITORY | PLAYER |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | JPN | Kento MOMOTA |
| 2 | DEN | Viktor AXELSEN |
| 3 | DEN | Anders ANTONSEN |
| 4 | TPE | CHOU Tien Chen |
Who has best backhand in badminton?
Taufik is the ONLY badminton player capable of hitting such powerful backhand smashes. I think he holds the record of hitting the fastest backhand smash (260 km per hour). So far he is the only person to ever hit such a powerful backhand smashes during a competition.