In recent weeks, the new elected official in charge of the development of padel, Hubert Picquier hits hard believing “a lot in this sport ":
The President of the French Tennis Federation strongly believes in the development of padel. It is a sport of the future and we are investing heavily.
We must remain very cautious because for the moment, it is a file of the FFT whose objective is to carry it out. Butit's a very serious issue, we already know how much land we could have".
Between 12 and 24 courts of padel could be built in this Center of padel dedicated to the French elites. “But not only. We could open it too. Even if the modalities are still to see ".
Validate and build, this CNE: "If all goes well in a year, we could have it. Everything can go very fast. After we do not have all the cards in hand ".
We have already targeted sites. A few have caught our attention and we are working on setting up a CNE on one of these sites. These sites are located in Paris or 1ère crown a few steps from Paris.
The FFT has clearly decided to move forward and bet on padel. She believes in it and her projects are big. It's her turn to play!