History

HOW IT STARTED

The sport was invented in Acapulco, Mexico, by Enrique Corcuera in 1969. Please see also the history of Padel and the official rules for more information about Padel. It was 29 years later, on July 12th 1991, that the FIP was founded in Madrid by the legal representatives of the Argentine Padel Association, the Spanish Padel Association and the Uruguayan Padel Association, by means of Public deeds signed before the Notary Mr. Javier Gaspar Alfaro, with the protocol number 2486.