We are delighted to announce the next leg of the British Padel Tour 2013 is filling up nicely. In the weekend of 11/12 May, up to 32 pairs of Padel Fanatics and Padel Pro’s will compete for the much respected title of British Padel Champion. With the support from the International Padel Federation, the UK [...]
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Media – Tennishead
Padel Tennis : Access All Areas A little over two years ago, barely 300 people in the UK played padel tennis Now, thanks to the determination of a small group of padelistas – and considerable investment by David Lloyd Leisure – English padel is taking off. Introduced to the sport by world No.82 Guillermo Garcia-Lopez after being soundly beaten [...]
New Project: Nailsea – We Need You!!!
Thanks to the efforts of Fernando, a Spanish Resident in Nailsea (Near Bristol) and Kenny (Total Padel UK) a new Padel Project is on the horizon. Three courts will be developed very soon (Q1-Q2 2013) in the South West. The federation is fully supporting the project, and now we all need your help. The project [...]
PEA/UKPF Going to Estepona, Spain
Team Padel England / UKPF will be representing their country colours this February at the Unofficial International Padel Tournament for Teams in Estepona. The intention is to send both Mens and Womens, to compete against counties like Germany, The Netherlands, Switzerland, Belgium and Sweden. It will be a unique opportunity for the new squad (which [...]
New Coaching Course Announced
London Always wanted to coach Padel? Don’t know where to start? The next round of coaching qualification courses will start again 1/2 December 2012. All Applicants will have an intensive two day course under the guidance of Daniel Dios, PEA head coach. Please apply or request more information via: coaching@padelengland.org Become a PEA qualified Padel coach (padel tennis coach) [...]
World Championships Mexico – Open Trials – Update 1st October
World Championships 2012 : Mexico At the moment of press of this newsletter we were still awaiting the tournament fact-sheet but the next Championships will be held in Mexico, from 26th November till 2nd December. Will you be there? UKPF/PEA has the intention to be sending a team to Mexico, for the world championships, and [...]
Padel England Association Takes over UK Padel Federation – One Voice
A massive step in the development of Padel in the UK has been confirmed today: PEA takes over the UKPF, and is the UK representative in the F.I.P. (International Padel Federation) One Body, One Voice : Growing Padel in the UK. Active immediately, UK Padel Federation (UKPF) will be lead by PEA president, and the [...]
How to buy a Padel Court
Please find attached below the ‘How to buy a court guide’ designed by Padel England Association (UKPF/PEA), UK Padel representative in the FIP (International Padel Federation) and the NGB for the sport in England and the UK. The guideline is an ever developing documentation, and we strongly advise you to get in contact with PEA [...]
Day 6 at the Junior World Championships in Melilla, Spain
It is the last day of the championship. For the first time in 6 days it had rained and dark clouds were hanging over the city of Melilla. Our boys had to wake up very early. Their matches were scheduled for 9:30 am at the Club de Padel de El Real. As the Italian team [...]
Day 2 at the Melilla Junior World Championships
Today started for the UK team with an early wake up call by coach German who , during the night, had been woken up by a loud noise next to him. “Good luck charm Franky” had fallen out of his bunk bed above him only to climb into another bed at a lower level without [...]
