Stupa officially becomes the new padel ambassador of the Rafa Nadal Academy!

 “Stupa” ambassador of the padel section 

The 28-year-old Argentinian, world number 5 and finalist of the  P1 Riyadh  alongside his new teammate, the Spaniard  Juan Lebrón , was presented this week as the padel ambassador of the  Rafael Nadal Academy , founded by tennis legend  Rafael Nadal .

Already a member of the academy's “family”,  Stupa  had notably represented the team  Rafael Nadal Academy  during the pre-season tournament, the Hexagon Cup  in Madrid, where he reached the final alongside Alex Ruiz .

 Rafael Nadal Academy Padel 

The academy founded by the Spanish legend  Rafa Nadal  is a structure dedicated to tennis that has also developed into padel. Located in  Manacor on the island of  Majorca  in Spain, the native land of  Nadal , this academy offers high-level sports facilities and a professional framework for athletes and young players, both on and off the field.

 The facilities offered  :

  •  Hosting  : juniors and adult residence
  •  Restaurant 
  •  health and wellbeing  : spa, sports clinic
  •  Tennis and padel courts 
  •  Rafael Nadal Museum 
  •  Professional installations  : meetings, seminars, exhibitions
  •  School 

THE academy  plays an increasingly important role in world padel. It will also host part of the first edition of the  FIP Pairs World Cup  au  Kuwait  this summer, thanks to its academy located on site.

Nicolas Fillaudeau

A big sports enthusiast and former tennis player, I discovered padel a few years ago without really focusing on it. Then I became addicted to this sport by practicing it and watching the premier padel matches. Looking forward to sharing the 2025 news with you!