Gulf Today, Staff Reporter
EmiratesPadPro (EPP) founded by three individuals, Kabir Khorram, Hussein Kapasi and Samir Khorram is a sports academy that runs and operates one of the newest and fastest-growing sport in the world – Padbol.
EPP owns exclusive rights and is the sole operator of Padbol in the UAE.
The academy is located in Al Quoz Four, Dubai and is spread over a 10,000 sqft area with 7 Padbol courts, making it the largest Padbol academy in the world. The game’s friendly official Mascot is an American Jaguar called Chivi.
Padbol was created in 2008 in Argentina and is now played in over 30 countries. It is a fusion sport that combines elements of some of the most popular sports in the world – football, padel tennis, and volleyball.
On the launch, the founders said, “We are extremely thrilled & excited to launch the world’s largest Padbol academy in Dubai. UAE has always been on the forefront for promoting fitness and wellness and through our academy, we aim to promote healthy living and encourage everyone to step out and engage in a physical activity whilst building a community. Our focus is to build UAE’s first National Padbol team and plan to host the next Padbol World Cup in 2024 in UAE.”