Donic Schildkröt Waldner 3000 Carbon Table Tennis Racket is one of the most powerful models in the Waldner series, dedicated to the legendary Swedish player Jan-Ove Waldner. It is designed for ambitious recreational players, club players, and players who want to play fast, attacking, and uncompromising tennis.
The Waldner 3000 Carbon model is designed for Attack type players, meaning its main advantage is aggressive offensive play. The racket enables fast topspin strokes, powerful finishes, high spin, and quick takeover of initiative in exchanges. A special feature of this model is the high-quality wood part, reinforced with carbon. The carbon reinforcement improves energy transfer, increases power on impact, and contributes to better torsional stability at contact with the ball. This means a firmer feel, more explosiveness, and greater confidence in attacking shots.
For excellent spin, a very grippy Revolution X rubber is used, ITTF approved. The rubber provides good grip on the ball and efficient rotation transfer, making the racket particularly suitable for topspin play, aggressive serves, and attacking shots with a lot of spin. Under the rubber there is 2.1 mm S-Plus sponge, which allows high speed and additional power. The thicker sponge contributes to greater inherent acceleration of the racket, so the Waldner 3000 Carbon best suits players who play actively and want to finish points quickly.
The ABP – Adjustable Balance Point technology allows quick adjustment of the racket's balance. If you move the balance toward the handle, you gain more control and feel. If you move it toward the paddle head, you gain more power on attacking shots. For a comfortable grip, the ERGO handle provides a smooth transition between playing surface and handle without sharp edges. The racket thus sits nicely in the hand, reduces strain on the index finger, and enables faster transitions between forehand and backhand shots.
Donic Schildkröt Waldner 3000 Carbon is an excellent choice for players seeking an incredibly fast, attacking, and spin-oriented table tennis racket with top-quality materials, carbon reinforcement, and the option to customize balance.
Specifications:
Speed: 110
Spin: 120
Control: 50
Carbon layers in the wood structure increase the rackets agility and increase the optimal hit point (sweet spot). Decreases vibrations, increases the base speed and ensures a firmer, and more direct feeling at impact with more power and precision. Suitable for offensive players with high requirements.
ABP allows individual setting of the rackets balance depending on the style of play. At the balance point in the head of the racket, it offers more strike power for an offensive game, and at the balance point closer to the handle it allows for better control, more precise strikes and a more effective ball slicing for a controlled style of play.
ERGO (ergonomical) handle fits the palm perfectly, from an anatomical perspective, and it creates a feeling of unity between the handle and the racket. Rounded shape disables pressure being put on the palm and ensures a comfortable feeling and a good feeling during games.