The Joy of Padel podcast, hosted by Minter Dial, a Padel player since 1974, is an exhilarating show that delves into the captivating stories of notable Padel personalities worldwide. You'll be treated to exclusive anecdotes, valuable tips, and humorous moments shared by esteemed professional players, industry insiders, and passionate padel enthusiasts. Now in its third season that aligns with the pro tour, you can anticipate two engaging episodes per month. You will find the episode show notes on Joy Of Padel.
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The Joy of Padel podcast, hosted by Minter Dial, a Padel player since 1974, is an exhilarating show that delves into the captivating stories of notable Padel personalities worldwide. You'll be treated to exclusive anecdotes, valuable tips, and humorous moments shared by esteemed professional players, industry insiders, and passionate padel enthusiasts. Now in its third season that aligns with the pro tour, you can anticipate two engaging episodes per month. You will find the episode show notes on Joy Of Padel.
Racquets, Walls, and Passion: Viviana Corcuera Reveals the Origins of Padel (JOPS03E08)
The Joy of Padel
28 minutes
5 months ago
Racquets, Walls, and Passion: Viviana Corcuera Reveals the Origins of Padel (JOPS03E08)
EPISODE JOPS03E08
EPISODE IS IN SPANISH
You can find it on Youtube with English subtitles here: https://youtu.be/paV-2J_VWgo
Viviana Corcuera, esposa de Enrique Corcuera con quien cofundó el pádel, comparte la fascinante historia del deporte desde sus inicios en 1969. Relata cómo evolucionó el equipamiento, desde raquetas de madera hasta las modernas que permiten jugadas espectaculares. Viviana destaca el carácter intergeneracional del pádel y su capacidad para unir familias. Recuerda anécdotas con personalidades como Henry Kissinger y describe la expansión internacional del deporte, especialmente en Argentina y España. Con entusiasmo, habla sobre el desarrollo de clubes en México y la emoción de los torneos actuales. Viviana transmite su pasión por el pádel, enfatizando su naturaleza de "espectáculo de circo" y su impacto en la sociedad.
In English:
Viviana Corcuera, wife of Enrique Corcuera with whom she co-founded padel , shares the fascinating history of the sport since its beginnings in 1968. She recounts how the equipment evolved, from wooden rackets to modern rackets that allow for spectacular plays. Viviana highlights the intergenerational nature of padel and its ability to unite families. She recalls anecdotes with personalities like Henry Kissinger and describes the international expansion of the sport, especially in Argentina and Spain. She enthusiastically discusses the development of clubs in Mexico and the excitement of current tournaments. Viviana conveys her passion for padel, emphasizing its "circus-like" nature and its impact on society.
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The Joy of Padel
The Joy of Padel podcast, hosted by Minter Dial, a Padel player since 1974, is an exhilarating show that delves into the captivating stories of notable Padel personalities worldwide. You'll be treated to exclusive anecdotes, valuable tips, and humorous moments shared by esteemed professional players, industry insiders, and passionate padel enthusiasts. Now in its third season that aligns with the pro tour, you can anticipate two engaging episodes per month. You will find the episode show notes on Joy Of Padel.
