Babolat, true to its commitment to inspire people to enjoy and discover the world of padel, has been a prominent player at the first edition of the Padel World Summit. Held from May 21 to 23 at the Palacio de Congresos in Málaga, this event was a resounding success, leaving an indelible mark on the more than 4,000 attendees, over 50% of whom were foreigners from more than 70 countries, thus consolidating its international character. During the event, Babolat stood out with its notable presence through its stand and various activities, providing attendees with a highly attractive experience.
Babolat's stand, located in the main area of the event, was a reference point for all industry professionals. Designed to reflect the padel lifestyle, the stand showcased Babolat's complete offerings, allowing attendees to easily explore the brand's entire product range. Additionally, the presence of brand representatives from Europe and Spain offered visitors the opportunity to obtain detailed and personalized information about their concerns and needs.
Although the presence of players was affected due to their participation in the Premier Padel Argentina, attendees had the opportunity to try out Babolat's full range of rackets during this activation and discover the latest brand innovations with the help of the Babolat team.
The Padel World Summit served as a comprehensive platform for industry professionals, offering attendees the opportunity to immerse themselves in the latest trends and advancements in the sector while establishing valuable connections and strategic collaborations with renowned and established brands within the padel realm, such as Babolat.
In addition to the product exhibition at the stands, the event was notable for its various presentations, in which Babolat also participated with the collaboration of Fred Bertucat, Padel Marketing Group Manager, who shared his knowledge and experiences along with three other distinguished participants from different brands. They addressed relevant topics for the development and innovation in padel, offering valuable insights for both professionals and enthusiasts. The Investor Forum was another central aspect of the event, providing an exclusive space for networking between investors and entrepreneurs in the sector, facilitating collaboration on business projects and significantly contributing to the commercial growth of padel.
The event culminated with a Gala Dinner at the Palacio de Ferias y Congresos de Málaga, marked by the first edition of the Padel World Summit Awards. During this memorable evening, the most outstanding figures and projects in the sector were honored in various categories, highlighting creativity, innovation, commitment to sustainability, inclusivity, and the development of new products and services. Babolat was a finalist in the "Best Padel Promoter" category, dedicated to recognizing the company, association, or person that has most contributed to the growth and promotion of padel practice in recent years. Additionally, as an Official Partner of the event, the brand received a plaque as a token of appreciation for its support and contribution to the sector, as well as for its participation in the execution of this first edition of the Padel World Summit.
Babolat's presence at the Padel World Summit reinforces its commitment to the growth and development of padel globally, highlighting the importance of events like this to establish padel as one of the fastest-growing sports in the world. Looking ahead to 2025, the success of this first edition predicts a bright future for the Padel World Summit, establishing it as a key event for the development of padel internationally. Babolat will continue to strengthen its presence in padel, being a key player in promoting and enhancing this sport in the world of athletics.
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