How BSW Started: A Lesson in Racquet Stringing History
BSW traces its start to 2019, when a group of stringers focused on improving access to structured racquet-stringing education. This timeline records BSW’s own course, assessment and website milestones as the program expanded worldwide.
Establishing the Foundation
January
Best Stringer Worldwide (BSW) was established as an independent provider of badminton and tennis racquet-stringing courses and certification.
June
Launch of the inaugural BSW Stringing courses and Certification Program.
October
BSW has promoted a proper and professional foundation for racquet stringing courses in multiple countries, attracting students interested in proper racquet stringing.
Expanding Expertise
March
Introduction of online theoretical assessments for racquet stringing certification.
August
Launch of the Certified Tension Advisor – Badminton (CTA-B) certification program.
November
BSW created an internal racquet-stringing research database to organize technical input and program-development material.
Specialization and Global Outreach
February
Introduction of Certified Badminton Stringer program with transparent stringing performance assessment.
May
BSW expanded international outreach for its stringing education and certification pathways.
September
Launch of Specialized Certification for Professional Badminton Stringers.
Recognition and Growth
January
BSW hosted its first Global Stringer’s small stringing course for certified badminton stringer training and certification.
April
Introduction of the Professional Badminton Stringer certification module.
July
BSW expanded communication with badminton shop staff, coaches and stringing providers across more than 10 countries.
Advancing Education and Partnerships
March
Launch of the BSW Online Learning Portal for continuous education in professional racquet stringing.
June
Introduction of the “Master Badminton Tour Stringer (MBTS)” Certification.
October
BSW began outreach to badminton clubs about possible research and education collaboration.
Innovation and Global Reach
January
BSW expanded its certification programs to include Certified Tension Advisor – Badminton (CTA-B) for specific countries.
April
Launch of the BSW official website, enabling global stringers and certification aspirants to log their work and access resources.
