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    Koji Nakatsuka

    President | Japan Padel Association Tokyo, Japan
    Koji Nakatsuka

    Biography

    A pioneering leader in global padel, Koji Nakatsuka has transformed Japan into a regional powerhouse since founding the JPA. As a FIP Board Member and Secretary General of Padel Asia, he plays a pivotal role in global governance and the Olympic movement. He is currently spearheading the strategic coordination to include padel in the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games. A fluent bridge between Japanese and Spanish cultures, he is dedicated to the sport’s rapid expansion and elite development across Asia.

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    16:45h
    Round Table | Global Padel Conference

    Expanding the game. National Strategies for a Global Sport

    Bojana Milutinovic
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    Koji Nakatsuka
    Koji Nakatsuka Japan Padel Association President Ponente
    Naomi Nicholl
    Naomi Nicholl Padel Federation of Ireland President & CEO Ponente
    Rosa Jiménez Cano
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    #Padel World Summit 2026

    2026-05-27 16:45 2026-05-27 17:25 Europe/Madrid Expanding the game. National Strategies for a Global Sport

    Discover how federations are driving the next phase of padel’s expansion. This session will focus on national initiatives, cross-border collaborations, and innovative approaches to bringing new players and markets into the sport.

     Global Padel Conference
    Wed 27 16:45h - 17:25h Global Padel Conference Open Acess
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