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Two pádel shows coming to Italy

2022-09-15T12:57:00Z

Two pádel trade shows are seeing the light of day in Italy, according to the Clúster Internacional del Pádel (CIP). The first to have been conceived by the event company Next Group is Padel Trend. This was supposed to take place in Rome, but a proposed deal with Fiera Roma ...

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Premier Padel expands match coverage worldwide

2022-07-07T05:20:00Z

Premier Padel – the official worldwide pádel circuit, under the International Pádel Federation (FIP), and supported by Professional Padel Association (PPA) and Qatar Sports Investments (QSI) – has been signing deals for media coverage of its tournaments. The circuit has, for instance, signed a multiyear deal with Vivendi-owned French cable ...

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Real Madrid, Adidas sponsor pádel tournament

2022-06-09T07:06:00Z

The third edition of the “Solidarity Circuit” Fundación Real Madrid by Santander began recently with a pádel tournament at the Mad4Padel club in Madrid. Among the participants were Iker Casillas, Felipe Reyes, Seba Nerone, Luis Milla, Miguel Torres and Lorenzo Sanz, representing such companies and bodes as Banco Santander, Pádel ...

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Pádel on track to unseat tennis in Europe

2022-05-23T15:16:00Z

According to a recent study conducted by Monitor Deloitte and Playtomic, pádel could soon surpass tennis as Europe’s top racquet sport and become one of the most popular sports in the world. Even in the thick of the pandemic, from 2020 to 2021, the Continent was opening 98 pádel courts ...

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Italy secures pádel tournament

2022-04-26T08:25:00Z

The International Padel Federation (FIP), the Italian Tennis Federation (FIT) and Italy’s government sports agency (Sport e Salute) have signed a multi-year deal to establish Italy’s first majors tournament for pádel. The event is part of the world’s new official circuit, Premier Padel, under the management of FIP, the Professional ...

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Puma returns to pádel with new collection

2022-04-01T13:29:00Z

After an eight-year hiatus, Puma is returning to pádel with a new collection of racquets, shoes, apparel and accessories – for players of various expertise and style – as well as a campaign called Faster Padel. The racquets range from the top-of-the-line solarATTACK, solarATTACK PWR (power) and solarATTACK CTR (control) ...

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Pádel Village returns to ISPO Munich

2022-03-30T12:45:00Z

According to CMDsport, the Padel Village, not seen since its inaugural years of 2014 and 2015, is making a return at this year’s ISPO Munich, scheduled for Nov. 28-30. The representative of the trade show in Spain, Martina Claus, believes that the market for pádel was at the time insufficiently ...

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Big investments in pádel in Scandinavia

2021-10-28T15:18:00Z

With the sport of pádel expanding strongly in Scandinavia and Finland, a big Swedish venture capital firm, Triton, has reportedly made just over 30 acquisitions worth around 2.5 billion Swedish kronor (€250m-$290m) in the sector over the past three months, forming a newly created Ledap Group with a presence in ...

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Pádel returns to ISPO Munich

2021-10-01T17:12:00Z

The 2022 edition of ISPO Munich will once again include the sport of pádel after an absence of seven years, reviving the Padel Village. According to Messe München’s director in Spain, Martina Claus, the village’s initial run, from 2014 to 2015, was premature. With few courts and few retailers then ...

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Salming to introduce a pádel line

2021-03-30T16:32:00Z

As already reported, the Spanish version of paddle tennis, pádel, is growing strongly in Sweden. A few years after testing a shoe for the sport, Sweden’s Salming is adding pádel to its range of racquet sports, which comprises handball, squash, volleyball and floorball. According to Sportfack, Malor International, a firm ...

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Pádel now has its own lobby

2020-07-07T09:40:00Z

The Clúster Internacional del Pádel (CIP) is officially established as of this month as a global development platform for the Spanish version of paddle tennis, with its membership now open to any pádel-related raw-materials supplier, manufacturer, distributor, importer/exporter, retailer, service provider or club anywhere in the world. The CIP’s founding ...