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Oliver Dragon 3

Source-backed racket profile with quantified metrics, provenance, and comparison-ready specs from the Squash Review catalog.

89Power
70Control
36.4Research index
83Trend
$162Price
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Performance profile

Performance profilePowerControlManeuverStabilityTouch
Power: 89Drive pace and finishing pressure from the string bed.
Control: 70Touch, drops, and placement accuracy at the front wall.
Maneuver: 96Hand speed and quick exchanges under pressure.
Stability: 51Frame resistance on off-center contact.
Touch: 67Feel and forgiveness on soft shots.

Power

Power score

89
8avg 80100

Manufacturer rating: 8.2/10 · Above average

Head shapeteardrop
Head size482 cm²
String pattern14x18

Control

Control score

70
12avg 83.7100

Manufacturer rating: 7.2/10 · Above average

Touch score

67
13avg 80.1100

Above average

Weight & balance

Strung weight

143 g
130 gavg 151 g170 g

Below average

Maneuver score

96
76avg 93.6100

Above average

Unstrung weight121 g
Balance point36.2 cm
Balance classn/a
Frame materialCarbon/Graphite

Source reviews

Squash Source · 2022-12

The Oliver Dragon 3 is targeted to club players. This has been around for years, I just realized I never posted it.

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Brand

BrandOliver
Foundedn/a
HQn/a
Reputation index96/100
Products in catalog51
Pro usage count0

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About & provenance

Primary sourceSquash Source
Source URLhttps://www.squashsource.com/oliver-dragon-3/
Confidence78%
Release year2024
Slugoliver-dragon-3
How we measure

Power and control scores derive from manufacturer 1–10 ratings when published, normalized to our 0–100 catalog scale.

Maneuver scores weight strung mass and balance point against the full catalog distribution.

Missing metrics stay blank — we do not invent lab numbers.