AIPA Events

The event conducted by the Asia Federation of Pickleball (AFP), the three-day championship brought together some of Asia's leading emerging junior pickleball talent across multiple age categories. The tournament provided young athletes with a high-performance international platform to compete against strong opposition, gain valuable international exposure and represent their countries on the continental stage India's medal-winning campaign was led by Stuti and Anjali, who clinched the gold medal in the U18 Girls' Doubles after an impressive campaign. Anjali Pol added another medal to India's tally by securing the silver medal in the U18 Girls' Singles, while Aadya and Keerthi secured the bronze medal in the U12 Girls' Doubles. Commenting on the performance, the president, Arvind Prabhoo said, "This is a very encouraging performance from our young Indian players at the Asian Junior Championship. Winning a gold, silver and bronze across different age categories reflects the growing depth and potential of junior pickleball in India. International exposure at this stage is extremely important for the development of these athletes, and performances like these give us great confidence in the future of Indian pickleball."

The All India Pickleball Association (AIPA) has announced a 34-member Indian junior contingent for the 3rd Asian Pickleball Juniors, organised by the Asia Federation of Pickleball (AFP). The tournament will feature some of Asia's top young players and forms part of AFP's flagship Asia Pickleball Junior Open circuit.