SKEMA Business School students and their teachers, with the federation of padel PACA and the FFSU PACA league are organizing the 2nd edition of the promotional tournament padel Padelsk' on November 23 on the Mouratoglou Tennis Academy website.

On Thursday November 23, 2023 at the Mouratoglou Tennis Academy the 2nd edition of this tournament will take place bringing together students from the PACA region around the practice of padel.

A 2nd Edition

After the resounding success of the first edition, Frank Luccisano, professor of physical education and sports at SKEMA, wishes to perpetuate this tournament in collaboration with Erwan Gardelle and Jules Chaubard, two passionate students of padel of the SKEMA Grande École program. The objective of this tournament is to promote the padel within academia and to bring students together around this sport. For Franck Luccisano, this event offers students the opportunity to meet, have fun and develop skills. soft skills reusable in future life thanks to this booming sport.

This year, the objective is to double the number of participants with the presence of 16 teams. The tournament will take place for 4 hours on the superb facilities of the Mouratoglou Tennis Academy, located at 3550 Route des Dolines, 06410 Biot. This place is iconic in the world of racquet and has seen many high-level athletes (Novak Djokovic, Serena Williams, Andy Murray, Coco Gauff, etc.). The tournament is open to all FFSU graduate students, whatever their level of practice.

Mixed teams

Additionally, teams can be mixed, thus adding a dimension of diversity and inclusion.

Denis Boissin, director of the Grande Ecole program at SKEMA Business School : " The padel is a fun sport, accessible and applicable to the professional world in its values ​​of cohesion, performance and collective success". It also highlights the importance of sport within a university career for the well-being and health of students.

To register, you simply need to hold an FFSU university license and fill out the form available on the FFSU website : http://www.sport-u-licences.com/fnsu_compets02.php.

Don't miss this unique opportunity to participate in a tournament padel exciting and represent your university !

For any questions, do not hesitate to contact Franck Luccisano, Jules Chaubard or Erwan Gardelle (franck.luccisano@skema.edu / jules.chaubard@skema.edu / erwan.gardelle@skema.edu or at 0642818474).