« Le padel has been living incredible hours for several years. But now we have to transform the test », Continues the President of the FIP, Luigi Carraro, in Madrid during the final stages of the World Padel Tour.

But that's it, the competition is tough. And there will be few elected in the new sports at the Olympics in Paris.

One of the main strengths in 2024: The Olympics will be held in Paris and the French Tennis Federation (FFT) is one of the most powerful sports federations in the world.

Luigi Carraro continues: “ I am already working with the FFT and Hubert Picquier on the file padel at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. We have the same objectives and our relations are professional and friendly. With the strengths of the FIP, the FFT, and all the players in the world of padel and tennis, we can only be very confident about the end result. "  

Another good news is the professional circuit of padel, World Padel Tour (WPT) is becoming more and more international by offering professional exhibitions in Brussels for 2 years or tournaments that are part of the WPT in France as well as in WinWin Padel in Aix-en-Provence or in Casa Padel in the Paris region.

This year, the professional circuit of padel takes a step forward by offering a WPT Master in London, the highest grade in professional padel.

« 2019 will be the year of padel »Explained the powerful President of the FFT, Bernard Guidicelli. All is said. A very important year awaits the padel in France and internationally.

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.