{"id":48432,"date":"2026-06-29T14:23:02","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T14:23:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rafanadalacademy.com\/sin-categorizar\/maribel-nadal-with-the-annual-padel-program-we-are-taking-another-step-towards-making-the-rafa-nadal-academy-a-global-benchmark-in-padel\/"},"modified":"2026-06-29T14:57:07","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T14:57:07","slug":"maribel-nadal-with-the-annual-padel-program-we-are-taking-another-step-towards-making-the-rafa-nadal-academy-a-global-benchmark-in-padel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rafanadalacademy.com\/en\/news\/maribel-nadal-with-the-annual-padel-program-we-are-taking-another-step-towards-making-the-rafa-nadal-academy-a-global-benchmark-in-padel\/","title":{"rendered":"Maribel Nadal: &#8220;With the Annual Padel Program, we are taking another step towards making the Rafa Nadal Academy a global benchmark in padel&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Rafa Nadal Academy has taken another major step in its commitment to padel with the launch of the Annual Padel Program, an innovative year-round program designed for young players that combines high-performance training, an international academic education and a values-based approach inspired by the principles that have defined Rafa Nadal throughout his career.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rafanadalacademy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RNA_021125_Maribel-Stupa-Antonio006-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Maribel Nadal at the Rafa Nadal Academy in Kuwait\" class=\"wp-image-48412\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Maribel Nadal at the Rafa Nadal Academy in Kuwait<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p><br\/>For Maribel Nadal, Deputy General Manager of the Rafa Nadal Academy, this project represents the natural evolution of a model that has established the Academy as one of the world&#8217;s leading institutions for the holistic development of young athletes over the past decade.<br\/><\/p>\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-9-16 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Maribel Nadal habla sobre el Annual Padel Program\" width=\"422\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HclXHxGyd-w?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<p>&#8220;We are delighted to launch the Annual Padel Program. It is a program that combines high-performance training with an international academic education and is designed for boys and girls who want to enjoy a truly comprehensive development experience. We combine padel with physical preparation, nutrition, sports psychology and competition, and I believe we have the facilities to provide an outstanding environment for these young athletes. In addition, we can build on the experience we have gained over the past ten years through our Annual Tennis Programs.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rafanadalacademy.com\/en\/annual-tennis-padel-program\/annual-padel-program-admission\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rafanadalacademy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Annual-Program-Padel-Rafa-Nadal-Academy-scaled-e1781688686508-1024x427.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-47302\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rafanadalacademy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Annual-Program-Padel-Rafa-Nadal-Academy-scaled-e1781688686508-1024x427.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.rafanadalacademy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Annual-Program-Padel-Rafa-Nadal-Academy-scaled-e1781688686508-300x125.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rafanadalacademy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Annual-Program-Padel-Rafa-Nadal-Academy-scaled-e1781688686508-768x320.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.rafanadalacademy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Annual-Program-Padel-Rafa-Nadal-Academy-scaled-e1781688686508-1536x640.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.rafanadalacademy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Annual-Program-Padel-Rafa-Nadal-Academy-scaled-e1781688686508-2048x854.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<p>Inspired by the success of the Annual Tennis Program, the new initiative brings the Rafa Nadal Academy&#8217;s proven training methodology to the world of padel. Students will combine their sporting development with an outstanding academic education at the Rafa Nadal School, within an international environment that integrates technical and tactical training, personalized physical preparation, sports psychology, nutrition, video analysis, competition planning and individual performance monitoring. <\/p>\n\n<p>One of the program&#8217;s key pillars will be the methodology developed by Rodri Ovide, one of the world&#8217;s most respected padel coaches and the driving force behind the development of players such as Gemma Triay, Juan Lebr\u00f3n, Paquito Navarro, Mart\u00edn Di Nenno and Alejandra Salazar.<\/p>\n\n<p>Maribel Nadal believes Ovide&#8217;s arrival has been instrumental in adapting the Academy&#8217;s training philosophy to padel:<\/p>\n\n<p>&#8220;Everything has been developed alongside Rodri Ovide. We have both a methodology and a coach who is highly respected throughout the world of padel, from grassroots level to the professional game. He has done an outstanding job training all of our coaches, and today we have a very strong team that is eager to pass on all this knowledge to the next generation of players.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Instalaciones de p\u00e1del en la Rafa Nadal Academy\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bW5oXFRCt_I?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<p>The Rafa Nadal Academy offers a unique environment for student-athletes. 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