International Padel Federation
Governing body of world padel tennis / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Federación Internacional de Pádel (FIP)[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.
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Federación Internacional de Padel | |
Abbreviation | FIP |
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Formation | 12 July 1991 |
Founder | Argentine Padel Association, Spanish Padel Association, Uruguayan Padel Association |
Founded at | Madrid |
Headquarters | Madrid, Spain |
Region | 5 |
Membership | 61 |
Official language | Spanish, English |
Website | padelfip.com |
The FIP administers the Premier Padel [es] men's professional circuit and rankings,[3] while a separate governing body, the World Padel Tour [es], organises a tour of the same name[4] with men's and women's events and its own rankings system.