Como Maalifushi padel tennis event news: from 20th to 26th October 2024 experience the thrill of padel tennis with exclusive coaching from the renowned Rafa Nadal Academy. This partnership celebrates the launch of the resort’s new padel court, set in the resort’s stunning tropical paradise.
Participants in this unique retreat will master padel fundamentals, enhancing their skills and overall fitness. Under the expert guidance of Rafa Nadal Academy coaches, attendees will push their physical and mental boundaries through tailored workouts, ensuring rapid and effective improvements in technique, agility, and endurance.
“We are excited to offer our guests this exclusive opportunity to learn from the best in padel tennis on our brand new court that we just opened this year. This camp highlights our commitment to providing unparalleled experiences,” said GM Mohamed Sobah. “Our guests can look forward to an exceptional blend of professional coaching from the team at Rafa Nadal Academy amidst the breath-taking beauty of the Maldives, ensuring an unforgettable retreat that combines sport, wellness, and luxury.”
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This padel camp with Rafa Nadal Academy is a part of the Group’s COMO Journeys which are intimate travel experiences rooted in mastery. Como Journeys encourage discovery, contemplation, compassion, open-mindedness, and ultimately personal transformation.
Padel is a challenging and fast-paced racket sport that combines elements of tennis, squash, and badminton. Whether an experienced player or new to the sport, guests will experience personalised coaching, professional tips, and intensive training sessions, all against the stunning backdrop of the idyllic Maldivian paradise.
“We are so excited to bring our training methodology to a unique and beautiful location,” said Maribel Nadal, Co-Director of the Rafa Nadal Academy. “We look forward to providing guests with an unforgettable experience set in the Maldives.”
The six-day event will see coaches from the Rafa Nadal Academy provide padel training sessions tailored for all skill levels, with sessions available daily from 7:00 am to 10:00 am and 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. There will also be padel sessions for children, offering fun and friendly activities to help younger guests develop a feel for the ball and improve hand-eye coordination.
Guests will also be able to engage with Anabel Medina Garrigues in a Como Conversation. The former world number 16 and 2008 Olympics tennis doubles silver medallist will share insights into her illustrious career and her experience of the game both on and off the court. Additionally, participants can enjoy a BBQ lunch on Lavadhoo with Garrigues, the academy team, and fellow guests.
Como Maalifushi padel tennis event
About Como Maalifushi
Como Maalifushi is the first and only resort to open in the unspoilt Thaa Atoll, in the archipelago’s southern reaches well regarded for its diving and surf breaks. Combining traditional and modern architecture, its 33 overwater and 32 beach accommodations features private terraces, pools, and breath-taking views of the Indian Ocean. The resort provides diverse dining options, including Japanese, International and Maldivian cuisine. COMO Shambhala offers rejuvenating treatments and yoga classes. Activities range from diving and swimming with whale sharks to surfing and private island picnics. Children are kept engaged with a dedicated children’s play area at Play by Como.
About Rafa Nadel Academy
The Rafa Nadal Academy by Movistar opened its doors in 2016 with the goal of offering high-quality tennis training camps to juniors and adults. Coaches employ an exclusive training methodology, based on the extensive experience gained by Rafa Nadal and his team during their years on the ATP circuit. Players are grouped by level, ensuring you get a holistic coaching experience whilst enjoying all the thrills of the game.
Como Maalifushi padel tennis event
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