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Thistle Padel Club

Thistle Padel Club has two covered courts at the Thistle Tennis club in Edinburgh.

Thistle Padel Club has two covered courts at the Thistle Tennis club in Edinburgh. 

The Canopy arrived here in November 2019 and since then it’s grown the game in the area with events like Fit4Padel and at one time had one of the best padel players in the UK, Jorge Martinez as their coach there. They have also done well in the LTA national league competitions and quickly highlighted the demand for padel courts by getting the local community engaged.

Thistle Padel Club has two covered courts at the Thistle Tennis club in Edinburgh.

The Canopy arrived here in November 2019 and since then it’s grown the game in the area with events like Fit4Padel and at one time had one of the best padel players in the UK, Jorge Martinez as their coach there. They have also done well in the LTA national league competitions and quickly highlighted the demand for padel courts by getting the local community engaged.

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