Tested by Matt Khoury
4.5 player · 2 yrs testing paddles · 620+ reviewed
Reviewed
NOVEMBER 2024
Updated OCTOBER 2026
Spartus Olympus 14mm Pickleball Paddle Review
MATT'S VERDICT
The Olympus 14mm is a quick, light paddle built for hand battles and fast-paced exchanges. The lower swing weight makes counters and flicks feel responsive, and the surface texture supports topspin and slice work.
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$199.99
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All measurements
- Serve speed
- 60.3 mph
- Serve speed percentile
- 51.0%
- Serve speed z-score
- 0.406
- Punch volley speed
- 38.5 mph
- Punch volley speed percentile
- 36.8%
- Punch volley speed z-score
- 0.046
- Spin
- 2016 rpm
- Spin percentile
- 2.3%
- Spin z-score
- -2.435
- Swing weight
- 110.55
- Swing weight percentile
- 23.6%
- Swing weight z-score
- -0.677
- Twist weight
- 6.25
- Twist weight percentile
- 34.3%
- Twist weight z-score
- -0.396
- Static weight
- 8.03 oz
- Static weight percentile
- 54.4%
- Static weight z-score
- 0.160
- Balance point
- 23.4 cm
- Balance point percentile
- 7.3%
- Balance point z-score
- -1.426
- Firepower
- 44/100
- Control score
- 68/100
- Power rating
- 3/5
- Control rating
- 4/5
- Spin rating
- 1/5
- Pop rating
- 2/5
- Forgiveness rating
- 3/5
- Shot resetting rating
- 3/5
- Touch shots rating
- 3/5
- Feel rating
- 3/5
- Matt's star rating
- 4/5
- Balance offset from center
- +2.8 cm
- Core thickness
- 14 mm
- Shape
- Hybrid
- Length
- 16.25 in
- Width
- 7.65 in
- Handle length
- 5.375 in
- Handle circumference
- 4.125 in
- Surface material
- Toray Carbon Fiber & Fiberglass
- Core material
- Polypropylene Honeycomb
- Surface texture
- Peel Ply (Coarse)
- Manufacturing process
- Thermoformed
- Classification
- Gen 3
- Approval body
- USA Pickleball
- Punch volley rank
- #310 of 517 measured paddles
- Market comparison
- 513 measured paddles across 9 metrics