2000

Yonex became the Official Badminton Equipment Supplier of the 2000 Sydney Olympics. At the Sydney Olympics, the Yonex racket won Gold, Silver and Bronze medals. Yonex introduced their first Walking Shoes using a new shock absorbing material named Power Cushion, for the Japanese Market. Yonex signed Monica Seles to a "full" contract including Tennis Rackets, Shoes, and Apparel. Yonex introduced the first V-mass series of golf clubs. The V-mass 250 featured metal head wood clubs with strategic Tungsten Weight Balance. The V-mass 250 reconfirmed Yonex's commitment to long distance through superlative technology.

2001

Chairman Minoru Yoneyama was decorated by the Japanese Government for his contribution through sports. 2001 marked the 55th anniversary of the founding of the Yoneyama Company. Today, Yonex is a successful global company with its corporate headquarters located in Tokyo, Japan. Subsidiary companies operate around the world, including the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, Canada, Taiwan and Hong Kong. Lleyton Hewitt won the U.S. Open and became the youngest number one player of the history at the end of the year. Yonex introduced the new V-mass 350, titanium head wood. Concurrently, the V-mass 350 iron was launched featuring a strategic Tungsten Weight Balanced cavity back. Yonex continues to be driven to produce the most technologically advanced sports equipment to benefit and enable players at every level to play their sport at a higher level. The V-mass 350 features the proprietary UL-Titanium composite graphite shaft, which generates more club head speed. The V-mass 350 driver was chosen as "Best of the Best Drivers" by Rankmark in 2001.

2002

Yonex opened the first agency in China started selling Yonex’s products in Chinese market. Yonex introduced the new V-mass 350 Plus Driver with a 330cc Titanium head and the V-mass 400 Driver with 400cc Titanium head featuring High Power-Wave Face, which creates extra power, distance, and a larger impact sweet zone. And like the V-mass 350 driver in 2001, the V-mass 350 Plus driver was chosen as "Best of the Best Drivers" by Rankmark in 2002.

2004

Yonex was selected as the “Super Brand”, the most influential brand in Indonesia and Malaysia. Yonex presented a special racquet to Mrs. Megawati, the former president of Indonesia as a memento of wining the award. Yonex Corporation signs Colin Montgomerie to a multi-year International Tour player endorsement contract. Colin Montgomerie is not only a 7-time European Tour Order of Merit winner. He has also amassed 32 career victories worldwide, including 27 wins on the European Tour, has been a member of 6 European Ryder Cup teams, and captained the GB & Ireland team in the Seve Trophy in 2000, 2002 & 2003. And in dramatic comeback fashion, Monty won the 2004 Caltex Masters for his 33rd career International win.

2005

“Cyberstar NANOV driver” won the long drive championships at the D-1 grand prix in Japan. This substantiated the catch copy” drive over high repulsion”. Colin Montgomerie claims his record breaking 8th European Tour Order of Merit