The number of practitioners of padel in France remains under debate. However, the French Tennis Federation is able to provide some interesting figures.

On March 1, i.e. halfway through the 2023 sports year, the FFT had 113 sporting enthusiasts. padel among all FFT licensees in 2023, including 28 licensees who subscribed exclusively to the new license padel.

This means that among the million FFT licensees, almost 10% practice padel. An interesting number to analyze.

First it could be even more important.

Indeed, there are many multi-racket license holders who do not indicate that they practice padel on the FFT website. If you are one of those tennis players and padel, you can, in a few clicks, swell the ranks of practitioners of padel indicating that you are also a player of padel.

How to declare yourself a player padel with a multi-racket license?

Another interesting figure, that of 100% licensees padel, which exceeds 23.000 players: so it's progressing! Indeed, this represents almost 1000 licensees padel more per month since last December.

Franck Binisti

Franck Binisti discovers the padel at the Club des Pyramides in 2009 in the Paris region. Since padel is part of his life. You often see him touring France going to cover the major events of padel French.

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