The FIP international tournament held in Lyon is now a long-term event. After a first edition in the format FIP Gold in 2024, followed by an upgrade in FIP Platinum In 2025, the organizers have already officially announced the 3e edition du Lyon Platinum Padel, scheduled from 21 27 September 2026 in Die visit us at the Gerland Sports Palace.

2024: a first edition in FIP Gold format

The first Lyon edition, held in October 2024, had concluded with two titled pairs.

In women, Lorena Rufo / Bea Caldera prevailed in the final against Alejandra Alonso / Andrea Ustero on the score of 6 / 2 6 / 3.

At men's, Fran Guerrero / Jairo Bautista won the title after a close final against Alex Chozas / Leo Augsburger, with a victory 4/6 7/6 6/4.

2025: the transition to FIP Platinum, and new champions

Second stage, second dimension: in October 2025Lyon was hosting a tournament FIP Platinum.

In women, Alejandra Salazar / Martina Calvo secured the title by beating Tamara Icardo / Marina Guinart 6 / 3 7 / 6.

At men's, Alex Ruiz / Juanlu Esbrí won in three sets against Juan Tello / Edu Alonso : 3/6 6/3 6/4.

2026: A new window, from September 21 to 27

For his 3e editionThe Lyon tournament is changing dates: the organizers announce a new date. in the continuation of the Major of Paris, with the idea of ​​opening the sequence indoor in Europe. The meeting is set. from 21 27 September 2026 in Die, still at Gerland Sports Palace.

After two editions that saw very different winners in their profile and background, Lyon is therefore looking ahead to 2026 with a clear objective: to establish itself as an identifiable event on the international calendar, in a strategic period of the season.

Franck Binisti

Franck Binisti discovered padel at the Club des Pyramides in 2009 in the Paris region. Since then, padel has been part of his life. You often see him touring France to cover major French padel events.

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