The kick-off of the second edition of the WPT Human Padel Open which will take place from June 12 to 18 at the Palais des Sports in Toulouse was given in the premises of TBS Education by Tony Parker, President of T&T Padel, in the presence of Jean-Luc Moudenc, Mayor of Toulouse, Kamel Chibli, Vice-President of the Region, Line Malric, Vice-President of the Department, Robin Haziza, Tournament Director, and event partners.

Second edition in the presence of the best players in the world

The second edition of HUMAN Padel Open will be an opportunity to vibrate once again in front of the 20 Best Women's and Men's World Pairs as well as our tricolor headliners at the Palais des Sports in Toulouse. In 2023, the only French stage du World Padel Tour will benefit from a outstanding media device with a retransmission of the event in more than 150 countries. In France, the meetings will be broadcast in full on the channels of the Canal group and the final on CANAL+, guaranteeing a single audience for the padel.

The first edition of HUMAN Padel Open had made it possible to write the history of padel in France with nearly 12 000 spectators come to admire the best players in the world in Toulouse in a exceptional atmosphere. The HUMAN Padel Open returns to Toulouse Sports Center from June 12 to 18 .

A new configuration at the Palais des Sports

This year, a unique configuration awaits 15 000 spectators hoped for at the Palais des Sports in Toulouse (the symbolic bar of 10 spectators having already been crossed in recent days). The central court will be specially laid out in an arena of 4 200 places redesigned for break the attendance record for a match of padel in France. Courts 2 and 3 will also be located at the Petit Palais des Sports.

In the heart of Toulouse, the HUMAN Padel Open will offer these spectators, from Monday 12 to Sunday 19 June, a unique experience favored by this unity of place. On the program, matches from 9:30 a.m. until the end of the night (with attractive prices from €10 to €69), a dynamic general public village with catering areas, of commercial stands and many animations.

CUPRA All-Star Padel Game / Exhibition match Padel-armchair

The HUMAN Padel Open 2023 will be an opportunity to attend the CUPRA ALL-STAR PADEL GAME, an unprecedented competition bringing together many celebrities (Tony Parker, Robert Pirès, Olivier Dacourt, Vincent Clerc, Domingo, Florent Simana-Pongolle, Thierry Omeyer, Valentin Porte…). It will take place on Friday June 17 at the Petit Palais des Sports and on Saturday June 18 with the final played on the central court between the semi-finals.

Un exhibition match padel-armchair with top  French and world players of this discipline will also be organized as a curtain raiser for the finals on Sunday 18/06 on the central court from 11:30 a.m.

Robin HAZIZA, Director of Human Padel Open

“I am extremely proud to have kicked off this second edition which promises to be exciting. A unique configuration, the best men and women players in the world combined with the Toulouse fervor guarantee an unforgettable week for all lovers of padel.

I would like to warmly thank all the partners of the event who, in addition to being more numerous than last year, are enormously committed to promoting the tournament as well as all the communities who, like last year, support us. in a strong way.

Le padel is experiencing considerable growth in France. Long-term HUMAN Padel Open is an objective that will allow as many people as possible to discover this wonderful discipline”.