International Padel Federation

The Federación Internacional de Pádel[1][2] (English: International Padel Federation) is the world governing body for the sport padel, founded in 1991 in Madrid by the Argentinian, the Spanish and the Uruguayan Federation legal representatives. It is a non-profit making organisation whose goal is to promote all forms of padel around the world. It organizes the Padel World Championship for male and female players.

International Padel Federation
Federación Internacional de Padel
AbbreviationFIP
Formation12 July 1991
FounderArgentine Padel Association, Spanish Padel Association, Uruguayan Padel Association
Founded atMadrid
HeadquartersMadrid, Spain
Official language
Spanish, English
Websitepadelfip.com

The FIP administers the Premier Padel men's professional circuit and rankings,[3] while a separate governing body, the World Padel Tour, organises a tour of the same name[4] with men's and women's events and its own rankings system.

Presidents
  • 1991–1993 Julio Alegría Artiach (Spain)
  • 1993–1996 Diógenes de Urquiza Anchorena (Argentina)
  • 1996–2000 Diógenes de Urquiza Anchorena (Argentina)
  • 2003–2006 Eduardo Góngora Benítez de Lugo (Spain)
  • 2006–2008 Adilson Hilário Dallagnol (Brazil)
  • 2008–2012 Adilson Hilário Dallagnol (Brazil)
  • 2012–2016 Daniel Alejandro Patti (Italy)
  • 2016–2018 Daniel Alejandro Patti (Italy)
  • 2018–present Luigi Carraro (Italy)

Affiliates
  • Asociación Amigos Pádel Uruguay
  • Asociación Deportiva Nacional de Padel de Guatemala
  • Asociación Pádel Argentino
  • Australian Padel Federation
  • Confederaçao Brasileira de Pádel
  • Dansk Padel Forbund

[5]

  • Deutscher Padel Verband e.V.
  • Fédération Belge de Padel
  • Federación de Pádel de Chile
  • Federación Española de Pádel
  • French Tennis Federation
  • Federazione Italiana Tennis
  • Federación Mexicana de Pádel
  • Federation de Padel de Monaco
  • Federación Paraguaya de Pádel
  • Federaçao Portuguesa de Padel
  • Federación Dominicana de Padel
  • Lithuanian Padel Federation
  • Nederlandse Padelbond

[6]

[7]

  • Schweizer Padel Verband
  • Svenska Padelförbundet
  • United Kingdom Padel Federation
  • United States Padel Association
  • United Arab Emirates Padel Association

See also
  • Premier Padel

References
  1. http://www.padelfip.com/
  2. "International Padel Federation | Setteo".
  3. "The Premier Padel tour explained". 19 May 2022.
  4. https://www.worldpadeltour.com/en/world-padel-tour/
  5. http://danskpadelforbund.dk/
  6. https://www.padelbond.nl/
  7. http://padelfederationindia.com/
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