The French Tennis Federation is expanding its competitions to padel and therefore offers several categories according to the age of the participants.

The selections of leagues evolving during the French Youth Championships will include players from the following categories: U18 / U16 / U14.

Seniors and +45 categories are possible for tournaments Padel.

Also, a Club will now be able to organize, for one and the same homologation, either events in the Seniors category or events in the + 45 category.

(for 2019 sport year - from 1er September 2018 to 31 August 2019- a competitor "45 years and older" is a person born in 1974 or before)

Please note, as +45 events are counted for the Senior Ranking, +45 tournaments can only be in the P 100 or P 250 category.

(but beware, the TOP 200 Gentlemen can not participate in a P 100 Tournament, whether Seniors or + 45)

 

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.