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A. Pearly Tan uses the Yonex Arcsaber 7 Pro badminton racket, known for its control-oriented performance. She typically strings her racket with Yonex BG66 Ultimax (or BG66 Brilliant) at a high tension, generally around 28 lbs, which suits a fast-paced attacking doubles style.
A. Pearly Tanโs highest career ranking is World No. 2 in women's doubles, achieved with her partner M. Thinaah Muralitharan on July 29, 2025. This ranking made them the highest-ranked Malaysian women's doubles pair in over 15 years, maintaining a top-tier standing into 2026.
A. Pearly Tan did not win a medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Competing with M. Thinaah in women's doubles, she finished in 4th place, losing the bronze medal match to Japan's Nami Matsuyama and Chiharu Shida. Despite missing the podium, they made history as the first Malaysian women's doubles pair to reach the Olympic semifinals.
A. Pearly Tan wears Yonex Power Cushion Eclipsion Z3 badminton shoes, frequently appearing in the white/purple or specialized colorways during major tournaments like the China Open 2024. She is also associated with using the newer Yonex Subaxia shoes. These shoes are designed for maximum stability, shock absorption, and quick movement on the court.
A. Pearly Tan holds the Guinness World Record for the fastest female badminton smash, recorded at a blistering 438 km/h (272.16 mph). She achieved this speed on April 14, 2023, at the Yonex factory in Japan, surpassing the speed of a Formula One car.