In order to best prepare for the deconfinement and the return to the slopes, the FIP has defined a protocol in order to avoid future contagions.
The International Federation of Padel assumes that the padel, which does not cause physical contact between practitioners, could be one of the first authorized sports during deconfinement. In order to limit the spread of the virus as well as possible, the FIP offers a certain number of precautions for clubs and users.
- On the track
Prohibition to change sides
Start 5 minutes after the start of the slot and finish 5 minutes before
Sanitize your hands every 15 minutes
Space and sanitize the chairs where players sit and place their bags
- Lessons
No group lessons (2 people maximum)
Use of new balls, supplied by users
- Travel
Only athletes can access the club padel
If possible, provide signage to manage the entry and exit flow of users
Clubs with many tracks must adjust their schedules to avoid users crossing between tracks
- The staff
Latex mask and gloves mandatory for all staff
Frequent cleaning of common areas
Avoid cash payments
- The changing rooms and the club house
Closed showers
Bar management in line with national and / or local measures
- Balls and others
Use only new bales
Wearing a latex glove on your free hand
Use of own racket only
Installation of disinfectant gel dispensers
Systematic presence of a person in charge of monitoring the correct application of all these rules
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