In February 2016, Kate Middleton wore a pair of ASICS GEL-Solution 3 Speed tennis shoes at a tennis workshop in Edinburgh.
The workshop was part of Judy Murry’s ‘Tennis on the Road’ initiative. The organisation tours schools in Scotland hoping to inspire children into taking up tennis. (You can learn more by clicking here).
For the tennis workshop, Kate needed a pair of appropriate trainers. She chose a pair of ASICS tennis shoes in white and blue. Keep reading to learn more about the style and where to buy a similar pair today:
About the ASICS GEL-Solution 3 Speed Tennis Shoes:
ASICS are known for their high-performance tennis shoes. The Solution Speed 3 shoes are designed for “extreme comfort” and “support for even the most aggressive, agile players”.
According to the brand, these tennis shoes are built with leading technology to provide “excellent cushioning”, “improved torsional stability” and “responsiveness and control during intense play”.
Buying Kate’s ASICS Tennis shoes:
It looks like ASICS have discontinued the tennis shoe, sadly.
Buy similar:
Looking for a pair of tennis shoes that you can wear on the court? Try this more current style from ASICS: the Solution Speed FF2. See if your size is in stock at SportsShoes.com.
Kate Middleton & ASICS:
I think the Princess has worn two pairs of ASICS trainers in public to date. The GEL-SOLUTION 3 tennis shoes listed on this page, and the GEL-OBERON 8 running shoes.
About ASICS:
ASICS is a Japanese multinational company which produces footwear and sports equipment designed for a wide range of sports. The name is an acronym for the Latin phrase “Anima Sana In Corpore Sano” which translates to “A Healthy Soul in a Healthy Body”. Known for their technological advancements and high-quality materials, ASICS is a go-to brand for many athletes and fitness enthusiasts. With a reputation for creating durable and comfortable footwear,