Fajar Alfian Equipment

Indonesian doubles superstar Fajar Alfian combines power and control with the Victor DriveX 12 racket. The racket's stable frame and responsive feel enable his aggressive style and quick reactions. Learn more about his badminton racket and other sports gear to pick your favorite. Reach for excellence with the same high-performance equipment chosen by Alfian.

Birth Date: March 7, 1995
Country: Indonesia
Height: 1.76m (5 ft. 9 inches)
Coach: Antonius Budi Ariantho

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Which racket does Fajar Alfian use?

A. Fajar Alfian currently uses the VICTOR DriveX 12 racket, often paired with VICTOR VBS-66N (VBS66N) strings, known for power and control, his string tension is typically in the higher range for pros, around 28-30 lbs (or 12.7-13.6 kg) for enhanced feel and precision, and the racket is likely a 4U weight for a balance of speed and power, as per common pro setups.

Q. What is the highest rank of Fajar Alfian?

A. Fajar Alfian's highest rank is world number 1 in men's doubles, achieved with his partner Muhammad Rian Ardianto on December 27, 2022, and he also reached #1 with Muhammad Shohibul Fikri in late 2025. He held the top spot for 37 weeks with Ardianto, making him a dominant force in men's doubles badminton. As of early January 2026, Fajar Alfian has different rankings depending on his partner: he is ranked 6th in Men's Doubles with Muhammad Shohibul Fikri, and also ranked 12th in Men's Doubles with Muhammad Rian Ardianto.

Q. Did Fajar Alfian win the Olympics?

A. No, Fajar Alfian did not win an Olympic gold medal; he and his partner Muhammad Rian Ardianto made their Olympic debut at the Paris 2024 Games where they reached the quarterfinals before being defeated by China's Liang Weikeng and Wang Chang. While they had strong performances, including topping their group and winning other BWF titles, they didn't secure an Olympic medal in Paris.

Q. Which shoes does Fajar Alfian wear?

A. Fajar Alfian primarily wears VICTOR badminton shoes, with recent models being the A970cADV and A970NitroLite, chosen for their explosive movement, stability, and comfort, boosting his speed and attack at the net.

Q. How fast is Fajar Alfian Smash?

A. While Fajar Alfian is a top player known for powerful smashes, his specific smash speed isn't available.