During the Qatar Economic Forum, the padel has been mentioned in debates as one of the fastest growing sports in the world.

The Director General of the 2022 Football World Cup, Nasser Al-Khater, spoke on this occasion of the opportunity that such an event represents to develop the sports industry as a whole throughout the world.

He gave a spotlight on the next World Cup, which will take place on American soil, specifying that football was the discipline experiencing the strongest growth there, in competition with the padel.

We understand this observation since we have seen the number of structures and sites explode over the past few months, whether in the private sector or in the university sector. A1 Padel also plays an important role because the president of the circuit Fabrice Pastor pursues his desire to make our sport known there.

An essential element since we know the capacity, underlined by Nasser Al-Khater during his speech, of the United States to popularize a sport or a league worldwide, such as the NBA for basketball or the NFL for American football.

The future of padel is therefore scrutinized from the greatest sporting authorities and everyone seems to put a coin on the future preponderant place of this activity in the world of sport.

Find the intervention of the Director General of the 2022 World Cup on gulf times.

Martin Schmuda

A competitive tennis player, Martin discovered the padel in 2015 in Alsace and appeared in a few tournaments in Paris. Today a journalist, he deals with current affairs padel while continuing its rise in the world of the little yellow ball!

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