Gijón will host the first Premier Padel tournament in Spain in 2025

  • January 27, 2025

Gijón se estrena como anfitrión del mejor pádel del mundo. Del 24 de febrero al 2 de marzo, la ciudad acogerá el Gijón Premier Padel P2, la segunda cita del calendario del Qatar Airways Premier Padel Tour en 2025 y la primera en España.

 

The event is backed by the City Council of Gijón, through the Municipal Sports Board, reaffirming its commitment to elite sports and the international promotion of the city. The Mayor of Gijón, Carmen Moriyón, joined Joan Cuscó, President of Octagon Spain, and Aitor Jiménez, Executive Director of the Tournament, at Fitur 2025, where they formalized the agreement for Premier Padel's arrival in the Asturian city.

The iconic Palacio de Deportes de la Guía-Presidente Adolfo Suárez has been chosen as the venue for this highly anticipated tournament. This marks a significant moment for Gijón residents, who will have the chance to witness the world’s top padel stars competing for the first title of the year, in Spain.

Following an outstanding 2024, with major tournaments in Sevilla, Málaga, Madrid, Valladolid, and Barcelona, Spain once again finds itself at the epicentre of the padel world. The Gijón Premier Padel P2 will kick off the country’s 2025 calendar, with additional confirmed stops in Málaga (July 14th–20th), Valladolid (June 23rd–29th), Madrid (September 1st–7th), and Barcelona (December 8th–14th).

“Hosting the Gijón Premier Padel P2 is a unique opportunity. This event places Gijón at the forefront of the global padel scene and brings a dynamic energy to a city whose history is synonymous with top-level sports. We look forward to welcoming the sport’s biggest stars and seeing the Palacio de Deportes filled with excitement”, said Carmen Moriyón, Mayor of Gijón.

“We are thrilled to host the Gijón Premier Padel P2 in a city with such a rich sporting tradition. The best male and female players in the world will come to Gijón for the first time through the Premier Padel circuit. We are confident that the passion and enthusiasm of the people will make this tournament a resounding success”, said Joan Cuscó, President of Octagon Spain.

Gijón is gearing up to become the global capital of padel, for the first time in a Premier Padel tournament.


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