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Michael Gradon: The Rise and RISE of Padel Tennis

Michael Gradon: The Rise and RISE of Padel Tennis

FromMy Tennis Journey


Michael Gradon: The Rise and RISE of Padel Tennis

FromMy Tennis Journey

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Length:
36 minutes
Released:
Jun 30, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

It was fascinating to talk to Michael Gradon, the CEO of Game4Padel - one of the fastest growing companies in one of the fastest growing sports in the UK.Padel was described recently as the biggest fitness trend of the Summer by GQ magazine. Jurgen Klopp loves it, Pep Guardiola loves it, Annabel Croft loves it, Zlatan loves it, my Mum loves it and so does my wife and my children. Michael has a wealth of experience within the corporate World and the tennis World having been on the board of Wimbledon and Game4Padel is growing quickly and has Andy Murray among their investors.As you’l hear, Michael doesn’t just believe that padel is going to be big, he believes it is going to be MASSIVE.From a participation point of view in the UK, can it grow to be bigger than rugby? Bigger than cricket? Bigger than netball? Listen to this episode and find out just how MASSIVE Michael believes padel can become…For more info on Gsme4Padel, please visit this website: https://www.game4padel.com/
Released:
Jun 30, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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My Tennis Journey aims to bring a compelling tennis story to life in every episode. From Andy Jarrett (former GB player and coach) and Vic Allen (from park courts to All American at Florida State) to Tom Rushby (coach and Andy Murray’s junior doubles partner), Keith Reynolds (LTA LIfetime Achievement Award winner) and Julie Blackwood (leading Sports Psychologist) A theme which is present from one episode to another is the positive impact that playing tennis can have on your life. We hope this podcast will bring a little ray of tennis sunshine to your day…