Premier Padel Kuwait Major 2026 tournament kicks off tomorrow in Kuwait
The Premier Padel Kuwait Major 2026 tournament begins tomorrow at Arena Mall 360, sponsored by BNK Holding and as part of the Kuwait Youth and Sports Season.
Translated by Qiyas from كونا — Original source
Kuwait City, October 25 (KUNA) – The “Premier Padel Kuwait Major 2026” tournament will kick off tomorrow, Monday, in the State of Kuwait, running until October 31 at the Arena Mall 360 venue. The event features a select group of world-class padel players and top-ranked athletes in the sport.
In a statement delivered today at a press conference announcing the launch of the tournament, which is held under the patronage of BNK Holding Group and as part of the “Kuwait Season for Youth and Sports” project, Acting Director General of the Public Authority for Youth and Sports, Bashar Abdullah, said that Minister of State for Youth and Sports Affairs Dr. Tariq Al-Jalahma is highly interested in such events, noting the significant growth of padel in Kuwait in recent years. He added that the Authority encourages sports in the State of Kuwait, thanking all those involved in organizing the tournament and its sponsors, and wishing them success in this major sporting event.
For his part, Tournament Director Meshal Al-Ansari said in a similar statement that the tournament is being held in Kuwait for the first time, praising the Public Authority for Youth and Sports for its support, encouragement, and follow-up in ensuring its success. He thanked all state entities that facilitated the organization of the tournament and its supporting sponsors, and called on the public to attend and enjoy the event.
Meanwhile, Project Director of the “Kuwait Season for Youth and Sports,” Waleed Al-Saqqaf, stated that the season launched on October 1 and aims to enhance Kuwait’s status as a leading destination for hosting global sports, cultural, and youth events, thereby boosting its presence at both the regional and international levels. He noted that the season seeks to attract participants and visitors from within Kuwait and abroad, supporting economic and tourism activity while offering a comprehensive experience that reflects Kuwait’s standing and organizational capabilities.
On his part, Head of the Tournament’s Referees Committee, Jose Luis, expressed his pleasure at being in Kuwait and urged the public to attend and enjoy watching the stars of the sport compete in the tournament. (End) M.Y.M./M.K.H.
