Padel in Europe
Many of Europe's national tennis federations are also responsible for the administration of Padel within their territories.
Below you will find some information on the popularity of the sport in these countries.
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Contact Person |
Padel
Courts |
Padel
Clubs |
Tennis Clubs
w/Padel Courts |
Padel
Players |
Padel
Players
(Pro) |
Padel
Players
(Amateur) |
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| Andorra |
Irene Badia |
17 |
4 |
|
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| Armenia |
Geroge Karamanoukian |
2 |
|
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|
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| Austria |
Thomas Schweda |
20 |
10 |
9 |
|
2 |
2,000 |
| Belarus |
Anton Yuspa |
0 |
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| Belgium |
Valentijn Pattyn |
378 |
160 |
7 |
40,000 |
3 |
18,289 |
| Bulgaria |
Presiyan Koev |
1 |
0 |
1 |
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|
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| Croatia |
Marin Galic |
8 |
|
1 |
|
|
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| Denmark |
Morten Hedegaard |
100 |
8 |
1 |
|
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| France |
Corinne Vanier |
650 |
82 |
216 |
60,000 |
10 |
50,990 |
| Germany |
Fabienne Bretz |
62 |
39 |
17 |
1,800 |
|
1,800 |
| Great Britain |
Tom Murray |
69 |
31 |
|
4,439 |
|
4,439 |
| Greece |
Manolis Markantonakis |
41 |
6 |
7 |
2,500 |
|
1,200 |
| Ireland |
Richard Fahey |
12 |
6 |
4 |
225 |
|
225 |
| Israel |
Avraham Lahyani |
0 |
|
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|
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| Italy |
Gianfranco Nirdaci |
975 |
112 |
307 |
8,705 |
5,970 |
2,735 |
| Malta |
David Farrugia Sacco |
0 |
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|
|
|
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| Netherlands |
Henk Schut |
324 |
160 |
8 |
20,000 |
10 |
|
| Norway |
Henrik Norvald |
36 |
5 |
1 |
2,200 |
1 |
2,200 |
| Romania |
|
10 |
|
4 |
|
|
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| San Marino |
Christian Forcellini |
2 |
1 |
|
40 |
|
28 |
| Turkey |
Zeynep Kavak |
0 |
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