Padel Research | Padel Magazine

Corentin Joab 1 April 2025March 26, 2025

Why are athletes from team sports interested in padel?

Padel is gaining popularity among high-level athletes from other sports, particularly team sports. Indeed, as we saw in our previous article (Padel attracts athletes from…

Padel and noise pollution: the FFT publishes a technical study

With more than 1 tracks established across the country, nearly 600 ranked players (and between 50 and 000 new ones each month), and more than 1 tournaments organized in 500,…

Padel and biodiversity: when windows become a death trap for birds

While padel is experiencing spectacular expansion in France, with nearly 3000 padel courts, a worrying side effect is beginning to emerge: the impact of these infrastructures on wildlife, and in particular...

Padel tournaments: an impact on club attendance?

There's no denying that the proliferation of padel tournaments is contributing to the development of the sport, both economically and for clubs and players. However, an unexpected consequence is emerging:…

Santiago vs Miami: two P1s, two very different game atmospheres

The Santiago Premier Padel P1, scheduled for March 23-30, 2025, is already shaping up to be a unique tournament of the season. Held at the Complejo Deportivo San Carlos de Apoquindo, at an altitude of 950 meters, it…

In 2025, Roland Garros remains the only Grand Chelem to organize a padel tournament

At the beginning of March, we learned that the Paris Major Premier Padel, organized at Roland-Garros, is renewed until 2029. Land of tennis and part of the four Grand Slams, the Parisian tournament is the only one of the four…

Should we fear saturation of the padel market in France?

The development of padel in France is experiencing unprecedented acceleration. Faced with growing demand, numerous club projects are emerging. However, this momentum raises a crucial question: is the country…

Padel, a growing global phenomenon: more than 70 courts in 000 countries

Padel has experienced spectacular growth worldwide in recent years. In the space of five years, the number of countries where padel is played has tripled, from over 50 to over…

Tennis in danger? Piqué and Djokovic warn of the rise of padel and pickleball

Is tennis losing ground to padel and pickleball? At least, that's what Gerard Piqué and Novak Djokovic seem to think, as they're worried about the sport's evolution...

Padel, a new passion or a dangerous addiction?

Padel, a racquet sport that's a cross between tennis and squash, is enjoying rapid growth in France and around the world. With its simple rules, accessibility, and friendly atmosphere, it...

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