1、1The World Padel Participation,Competition,Performance and Organization Report20243254INDEX1216223645102PARTICIPATIONPERFORMANCE FIP ORGANIZATIONPADEL PLAYERS POPULATION NUMBER OF PADEL CLUBS NUMBER OF PADEL COURTSCUPRA FIP TOURPREMIER PADELFIP PROMISESROLL OF HONOUR FIP CHAMPIONSHIPSFIP RANKINGRANK
2、ED PLAYERSPROFESSIONAL PLAYERS RANKED BY AGENATIONAL FEDERATIONS REPORTADDITIONAL INFORMATIONPADEL NUMBERS IN PILLSTHE GROWTH OF PADEL IN THE WORLD FIP INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIONSPADEL PERFORMANCE131313171718232830313739427698LUIGI CARRARO FOREWORD BY FIP PRESIDENTIn less than a year,our world has un
3、dergone remarkable changes.As I swiftly watch the beautiful movie of 2023,memories bring me to padels historic debut at an event marked by five Olympic rings,the European Gamesa milestone that drove us closer to the Olympic dream.Subsequently,the World Championships and European Championships(Absolu
4、te,Junior and Senior)have spotlighted the essence of teamwork and national pride,breaking any record of participation.The inception of a unified professional tour-Premier Padel-governed by FIP,marked a significant step forward and added to the affirmation of our flagship event,the Cupra FIP Tour,and
5、 the commitment of our National Federations,showcasing exponential growth in quality,caliber,and opportunities for both young and professional players.This ascent owes much to the collective efforts of athletes,referees,coaches,organisers,and all those who work very hard on and off the field of play
6、.Then the establishment of a single and unified FIP Ranking,which stands as a pivotal achievementa globally recognized benchmark for both men and women,indispensable for a sports ecosystem that aims at reaching the highest standards.As I reminisce on the snapshots of this epochal transition into the