Newsletter PADEL - March 2023

Greenweez Paris Major: opening of the ticket office on April 25!

From April 25, the opening will be a preview for licensees. From May 4, the opening will be for the general public. Note it in your diaries now so as not to miss this major event of padel at the Roland-Garros stadium!

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number of the month

During March, the number of licenses exclusively padel delivered exceeded the symbolic bar of 30! As a reminder, this is the number of licenses issued during the 000 sports season, i.e. from September 2023.

It perfects!

Ginier and Pothier as bosses!
After their performance on the P2000 in Bordeaux, Jessica Ginier and Lucile Pothier shine at Beausoleil on a stage of the A1 circuit Padel. This confirms their good form at the moment.

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The ANS broadens its award criteria

Another victory in Doha!
After Kaunas, the French are winning again. It was Dorian De Meyer and Thomas Vanbauce who won an event on the international circuit: the FIP Promotion in Doha, Qatar.

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What's up ?

National 1: registered players
For the French team championships of padel, taking place from December 8 to 10, the lists of registered players are now known. You can consult them on the FFT website.

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The ANS broadens its award criteria

Upgrade to 12 tournaments
Following a readjustment proposal, the COMEX validated on Friday March 10 the transition to 12 tournaments instead of the 15 tournaments initially planned. The measure will take effect on the April 2023 ranking.

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French Championships 2023
You can now find the list of the 5 automatically qualified pairs (ladies and gentlemen) for the French championships of padel. They will take place from September 22 to 24, 2023 (place to be confirmed)

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The new series of Padelists

National Youth Tournaments (TNJ)
The first stage of the national youth tournaments took place at the Big Padel March 25-26. The next editions will take place in Nantes and Perpignan. Find the winners of this first edition.

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Live from the leagues

Week of padel female
The Commission padel of the Pays de la Loire league has encouraged its clubs and structures to offer one or more activities to promote the practice of padel for the ladies over a dedicated week from April 10 to 16, 2023. These activities will be offered at 7 clubs in the region.

Du padel adapted in Brittany
In close collaboration with the Finistère correspondent of the French Federation of Adapted Sport (FFSA), lhe GDR Tennis club Padel Guipavas has set up a section of padel adapted and obtained the FFSA label. The club offers people with disabilities sports activities through the practice of padel.

Training

Next DFMP sessions in April
Hauts de France League: April 13, 2023
Occitanie League: April 13 to 14, 2023
Grand Est League: April 17 to 22, 2023
Ile-de-France League: April 24 to 28, 2023

Testimony of Benjamin Strappe (Training Coordinator padel in Ile-de-France)
Find the exchange on the FFT website on the development of training padel
Read here

Dates to remember

Of the 1 2 2023 April

P1000 Gentlemen
Central Sports Club

Of the 8 9 2023 April

P1000 Ladies
TPG Besancon

Of the 8 10 2023 April

P1000 Gentlemen
Drôme Tennis Committee

Of the 14 16 2023 April

P1000 Gentlemen
Chantilly Club

Of the 21 23 2023 April

P1000 Ladies and Gentlemen
Mind Padel

Of the 28 30 2023 April

P1000 Gentlemen
4Padel Metz South

The advice of the pro

Play the free spaces
In an attack situation, it is important to play the free spaces to improve your chances of winning the rally. Discover all the advice in video.

Deadline for your contributions for the next
newsletter: Friday, April 21, 2023 on padel@ fft.fr

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.