JOOLA Challenger Table Tennis Blades Review

by Coach John Hsu

from Maryland Table Tennis Center/HW Global Foundation

Highlights:

  •  Most control
  • Lowest throw angle
  • Softest blade of the 3; slowest

Highlights:

  •  2nd in terms of stiffness, speed, & control
  • Best arch of the 3 blades; great for looping
  • Bigger sweet spot than Challenger All

Highlights:

  •  Stiffest & fastest of the 3 blades; lower control
  • Lower throw angle than Off, but higher than All
  • Biggest sweet spot with a lot of vibration
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About John Hsu

John Hsu is a JOOLA-sponsored coach and is a Certified Coach with both USATT and ITTF. He has been an avid table tennis player since the age of 11 and is a Junior Olympics Singles & Teams U18 Gold medalist and Junior Olympics Singles, Doubles & Teams U22 Silver medalist.

He is currently a Coach with the H.W. Global Foundation Talent Development Program at Maryland Table Tennis Center in Gaithersburg, Maryland, where he spent much of his time training as a junior. John is also a Project Analyst and Programmer at JOOLA USA.

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Apparel Size Chart

Size
XS
S
M
L
XL
2XL
3XL
Waist (in)
25.5 – 28.5
26.5 – 29.5
29 – 32
31.5 – 34.5
34 – 37
36 – 39
38.5 – 41.5
Hip (in)
37
38.5
41
43
45.5
48
50.5

Shoe Size Chart

EU
CM
US
36
23.5
4.5
37
24
5.5
38
24.5
6
39
25.5
7
40
26
7.5
41
26.5
8.5
42
27.5
9
43
28
10
44
28.5
10.5
45
29.5
11.5
46
30
12
47
30.5
13
48
31.5
13.5

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