While a large part of the global padel community has its eyes on the  Valence P1 Several French athletes will also be competing this week in the  FIP Tour , spread across four international tournaments: the  FIP Gold Shanghai , the  FIP Silver Palermo , the  FIP Bronze Slovenia  and the  FIP Bronze Lanzarote .

With plenty of opportunities to score points, several French players will have high ambitions.

 Louise Bahurel, seeded 7th at the FIP Gold Shanghai 

This is undoubtedly one of the best opportunities of the week for women.

Committed to the  FIP Gold Shanghai ,  Louise Bahurel  will team up with the Spanish  Ivet Val Lopez The pair will be  seeded 7  of the tournament.

In a less competitive draw than some European tournaments, the Frenchwoman will have a great opportunity to pick up significant FIP ​​points. Already showing marked improvement in recent weeks, Bahurel could use this trip to Asia to get even closer to the top...  Top 100 worldwide .

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 Heading to Palermo for several French people 

Le  FIP Silver Mediolanum Palermo  will host the largest French contingent of the week.

In the women's category, the finalists of  FIP Bronze Dakar ,  Melissa Martin  et  Charlotte Soubrié They continue their series of tournaments together. The two Frenchwomen arrive with confidence after their excellent week in Senegal and will try to confirm their form in a higher-level tournament.

We will also find  Kimy Barla , associated with the Spanish  Irina Ceresuela .

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For the men, the French star will be  Dylan Guichard , associated with the Belgian  Clement Geens Their pairing is among the tournament favorites with the status of  seeded 5 .

Other French players entered in the main draw:

  •  Thomas Seux / Nathan Courrin 
  •  Thomas Basso / Julien Biron 
  •  Romain Sichez / Nathan Lambrechts 
  •  Philemon Raichman / Enzo Couacaud 

In qualifying,  Jules Mary  et  Guillaume Ledrap  will try to reach the main table.

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 Bergeron and Seurin are aiming for a double in Slovenia 

Freshly crowned at  FIP Bronze Dakar ,  Johan Bergeron  et  Julien Seurin  immediately follow up with  FIP Bronze Slovenia .

The new French number twos will arrive with great ambitions and will be  seeded 7  of the tournament.

Another French pair to watch:  Manuel Vives  associated with the Spaniard  Eneko Arija , which will form the top 8 seed.

The young  Timeo Fonteny , still progressing rapidly, will team up with the Swede  Albin Olsson An association that is among the outsiders in the rankings with the status of  seeded 5 .

Finally  Arthaud Dumoulin  et  Sami Iznasni  will also be present in the main table.

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 Boronad headlines French act in Lanzarote 

Au  FIP Bronze Lanzarote Several French players will also try to distinguish themselves.

The best-placed will be  Yoan Boronad , associated with Spanish  Jaume Romera Barceló Their pair occupies the  seeded 5  of the tournament and will clearly aim for the semi-finals.

We will also find:

  •  Arthur Hugounenq / Louis Jover 
  •  Théo Bergamaschi / Hamza Berrahou 
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In the ladies,  Steffi Merah  will team up with the Spanish  Maria Delgado Medina The two players arrive with the status of  seeded 3 which opens up real prospects for them to achieve results.

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Benjamin Dupouy

I discovered padel directly during a tournament, and frankly, I didn't really like it at first. But the second time, it was love at first sight, and since then, I haven't missed a single match. I'm even ready to stay up until 3am to watch a final of Premier Padel !

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