Archive · 5 Sep 2025
Pickleball World Cup Aims for Olympic Debut
Two siblings, Hercilio and Miranda, are working to make pickleball a global sport, like the Olympics.
They're organizing the Pickleball World Cup, with a big tournament in Florida in 2025 where 64 countries will play.
They hope this event will help get pickleball into the Olympics.
Pickleball is growing quickly, especially in countries like India and China.
They are working with countries to create official governing bodies and unify rules to help grow the sport.
They aim to unify governing bodies to help the sport get accepted to the Olympics.
The Pickleball World Cup aims to promote the sport globally.
The 2025 World Cup is scheduled for Florida with 64 countries.
Hercilio and Miranda are key figures in the event.
The Indian Pickleball Association is the official governing body in India.
The goal is to get pickleball included in the Olympics.
- Who
- Pickleball players and organizers, including Hercilio and Miranda
- What
- The Pickleball World Cup and its mission to promote the sport globally and its Olympic inclusion.
- When
- The 2025 World Cup is scheduled for October 27 to November 2
- Where
- Florida and various countries
- Why
- To grow pickleball globally, unify governing bodies, and gain Olympic recognition.
- Pickleball World Cup 2025
- October 27 - November 2, Florida
- Participating Countries (est.)
- 64
- Official Indian Governing Body
- Indian Pickleball Association (IPA)
- Pickleball Stadium
- The Fort, Fort Lauderdale
