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Under the able leadership of the President Shri Arvind Ramesh Prabhoo,
AIPA
is trying its best to get the sport recognised by the Government and the Sports
Authority of India. This will lead to the game being included in school &
University
games and thereafter in National games. Our vision is also getting this sport
into
Olympic games and gaining required recognition from the government.
The Pickleball game was brought to India in 2008 and All India Pickle Ball Association (AIPA) was formed as a not-for-profit organisation under Section 25 of the Companies Act and has been promoting the sport in India for the last 15 years. AIPA has been formally granted affiliation of the International Pickleball Federation (IPF), USA in the year 2015. It is also the founding member of Asia Federation of Pickleball, Singapore.
Since AIPA is pioneer for introducing Pickleball in India, we are
responsible for its promotion, development and enjoyment in India.
During the past 15 years AIPA has conducted a Bainbridge Cup Tournament in
December
2022, 6 National Tournaments, 2 Federation Cups, 3 Indian Open Tournaments, 3
National Ranking Tournaments, various State Level Tournaments, 2 League
Championships, and many Club Level Tournaments. As a result currently over
10,000
players are actively playing Pickleball on the Pan India Level.
Empowering Youth & Citizens of India to get equal rights to play in the society
through encouragement and creating a healthy, sustainable and safe environment
to
play pickleball sport.
AIPA's vision is to popularize the sport in India and ensure
grassroot
development of the sport throughout India. AIPA has already started its
engagement &
development programme in which talented players are identified and given all
around
training in skills, diet, physical endurance, mental conditioning, etc. under
the
watchful eyes of specialists in respective fields. AIPA thrives to achieve
success
by creating and nurturing a robust bunch of talented players who can compete
against
the best players in World Pickleball.
Under the able leadership of the President Shri Arvind Ramesh Prabhoo,
AIPA
is trying its best to get the sport recognised by the Government and the Sports
Authority of India. This will lead to the game being included in school &
University
games and thereafter in National games. Our vision is also getting this sport
into
Olympic games and gaining required recognition from the government.
We want pickleball to continue to amplify, by making this sport more accessible,and taking the spirit to a new level
Embrace the Pickleball Community by getting to know fellow pickleball enthusiasts ! as part of a sports group.
As pickleball players, we are a vibrant community, always ready to welcome newcomers into the fold.
We focuss on imparting coaching and playing knowledge to the participants, ceovering basic rules
International Pickleball Federation with help of All India Pickleball Association hopes to spread Pickball in various Countries.
AIPA believes in increasing the skill and knowledge of our players and encouraging them.Vikram Singh who is the head coach at AIPA headed this coaching clinic
States
Players
National Tournaments
WPC SERIES - ASIA PACIFIC 2024 CHINA
The Indian team has achieved a remarkable feat at the World Pickleball Championship in
China, showcasing their exceptional skills and determination in various categories. The
team's stellar performance has brought pride to the nation with an impressive haul of medals
across different events.
Vishal Jadhav and Isha Lakhani emerged as champions in the 35 Plus Category Mixed
Doubles Event, clinching the Gold Medal. Their seamless coordination and strategic
gameplay earned them the top spot on the podium.
The Men's Double Open Event saw a powerful performance from Tejas Mahajan and Vanshik
Kapadia, who also won the Gold Medal. Their exceptional synergy and athleticism were
unmatched, securing India another prestigious title.
In the 35 Plus Men's Doubles Category, the duo of Vishal Jadhav and Abhijit Kelkar
bagged the Silver Medal, showcasing their experience and tactical prowess.
Adding to his list of accolades, Vishal Jadhav triumphed in the 35 Plus Category, winning
the Gold Medal. His consistent excellence and determination have made him a standout player
in this championship.
Arvind Prabhoo, President of the All India Pickleball Association (AIPA), expressed
his joy and pride over the team's success. "The outstanding performance of our athletes at
the WPC Championship in China is a testament to their dedication, hard work, and the support
from their coaches and families. We are incredibly proud of their achievements and confident
that this success will inspire many more athletes in India to pursue excellence in sports,"
said Prabhoo. The success at the WPC Championship is a significant milestone for Indian
sports, inspiring future athletes to strive for excellence on the global stage.
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