Professional Padel in Argentina
Argentina produces elite players at a rate no country its size has any business matching. It won the men's title at the 2024 World Championships in Doha, beating Spain in the final, and Federico Chingotto and Agustín Tapia arrived at the top of the game the way Sanyo Gutiérrez, Maximiliano Sánchez and Fernando Belasteguín did before them — out of a club culture where padel has been ordinary for forty years rather than a growth market. Delfina Brea has done the same on the women's side. 204 Argentine players hold a world ranking, spread across the Premier Padel and FIP calendars.
204 ranked players · Highest ranked Argentine players: Agustin Tapia #1 · Delfina Brea Senesi #1
Argentine Padel Players Competing This Week
FIP Gold Sao Paulo
Maximiliano Arce
#29
Alex Chozas
SF
#31
Upcoming Matches for Argentine Players
Juanlu Esbri
#22
Jose Antonio Diestro
#45
Maximiliano Arce
#29
David Gala
#36FIP Gold Sao Paulo
Gonzalo Rubio
#56
Alvaro Montiel Caruso
#64Pablo Sanchez Vicente
#111Ignacio Archieri
#133FIP Silver High Velocity Bangkok
Daniel Santigosa
#55
Ramiro Valenzuela
#70
Nacho Vilariño
#73Juan Zamora Perez
#89FIP Silver Guimaraes
Julieta Evangelina Bidahorria
#45
Virginia Riera
#47Blanca Arriola Cerrejon
#105Anastasiia Ryzhova
#132FIP Silver Nairobi B-active
Gonzalo Alfonso
#27
Tino Libaak
#35
Clement Geens
#68
Dylan Guichard
#75FIP Silver Budapest Open II
Federico Mouriño
#60
Marc Quilez
#62
Nacho Moragues Moltò
#103Timeo Fonteny
#125FIP Silver Budapest Open II
Latest Results for Argentine Padel Players
Pablo Sanchez Vicente
#111Ignacio Archieri
#133
Alberto Garcia Jimenez
#137
Christian Medina Murphy
#150FIP Silver High Velocity Bangkok
Gonzalo Alfonso
#27
Tino Libaak
#35Julian Prins
#123Youp De Kroon
#123FIP Silver Budapest Open II
Federico Mouriño
#60
Marc Quilez
#62Thijs Roper
#134Willy Släryd
#156FIP Silver Budapest Open II
Gonzalo Alfonso
#27
Tino Libaak
#35Nathan Courrin
#270Thomas Seux
#298FIP Silver Budapest Open II
Federico Mouriño
#60
Marc Quilez
#62Louie Harris
#262Alexander Loughlan
#306FIP Silver Budapest Open II
Julieta Evangelina Bidahorria
#45
Virginia Riera
#47Bojana Jovanovic
#227Rune Vierendeels
#299FIP Silver Nairobi B-active
Marcos Gonzalez Blanco
#82Santiago Jose Pineda Cabello
#92Sergio Tierno Herrero
#249Nicolas Cordoba
#340FIP Silver Nairobi B-active
Enzo Jensen
#42
Andres Fdz Lancha
#71Daniel Santigosa
#55
Ramiro Valenzuela
#70FIP Silver Guimaraes
Daniel Santigosa
#55
Ramiro Valenzuela
#70
Pedro Araujo
#119Pedro Graca
#130FIP Silver Guimaraes
Pablo Sanchez Vicente
#111Ignacio Archieri
#133Borja Trujillo Chang
#169
Sergio Icardo
#182FIP Silver High Velocity Bangkok
Argentine Professional Padel Rankings
Ranking page →| AR | Men | World | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agustin Tapia |
#1
|
20526 |
| 2 | Federico Chingotto |
#3
|
18331 |
| 3 | Leo Augsburger |
▲2
#6
|
7371 |
| 4 | Franco Stupaczuk |
▼1
#8
|
6000 |
| 5 | Martin Di Nenno |
▲2
#11
|
5031 |
| 6 | Juan Tello |
▼1
#19
|
3090 |
| 7 | Sanyo Gutierrez |
▼2
#25
|
2435 |
| 8 | Gonzalo Alfonso |
▼1
#27
|
2365 |
| 9 | Maximiliano Arce |
▼1
#29
|
2315 |
| 10 | Alex Chozas |
▲2
#31
|
2166 |
| AR | Women | World | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delfina Brea Senesi |
▲1
#1
|
17046 |
| 2 | Claudia Jensen |
▲2
#10
|
5766 |
| 3 | Aranzazu Osoro Ulrich |
▲2
#17
|
3470 |
| 4 | Martina Fassio Goyeneche |
▼2
#25
|
2460 |
| 5 | Julieta Evangelina Bidahorria |
▼4
#45
|
1355 |
| 6 | Virginia Riera |
▼8
#47
|
1270 |
| 7 | Daiara Agustina Valenzuela |
▼1
#55
|
1158 |
| 8 | Maria Laura Ferreyra |
▼1
#86
|
610 |
| 9 | Maria Belen Mosca |
▼6
#217
|
118 |
| 10 | Sofia Luini |
▼7
#221
|
115 |
Showing the top 92 of 204 ranked Argentine players. See the full ranking →
Leading Padel Pairs Argentina
History of padel in Argentina
Padel reached Argentina within a few years of its invention, carried home by an Argentine who had played it on the Costa del Sol, and it took hold faster there than anywhere outside Spain. For three decades Argentine players defined the men's professional game, and 204 of them hold a world ranking today.
Read the full historyArgentine Padel — Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the highest-ranked Argentine padel player?
Agustin Tapia is the highest-ranked Argentine man, at world #1, and Delfina Brea Senesi is the highest-ranked Argentine woman, at world #1. Both positions update every week with the official tour rankings.
See the full Argentina ranking →What have Argentine padel players won?
Fernando Belasteguin is the most decorated Argentine player in our records, with 161 titles. In all, 46 Argentine players have won 436 professional titles, the biggest of them Barcelona Finals in 2025.
Fernando Belasteguin’s profile →Which Argentine padel players are competing this week?
48 Argentine players are in a tournament draw this week, at FIP Gold Sao Paulo and FIP Silver Nairobi B-active and FIP Silver High Velocity Bangkok and FIP Silver Budapest Open II and FIP Silver Guimaraes. Every name is listed further up this page, with each player’s world ranking.
Argentine players competing this week →Where can I see the latest results for Argentine padel players?
On this page. It tracks completed matches involving ranked Argentine players across the professional tour — the tournament, the round, the opponents and the set scores — and updates as results come in.
Latest results →Are there professional padel tournaments in Argentina?
The professional tour has not staged an event in Argentina in the last three months. Argentine players compete on the international circuit, and their matches are listed above wherever they are played.
Tournament details →How many Argentine players are included in the world padel rankings?
204 Argentine players hold a world padel ranking — 60 men and 32 women. All of them are listed on this page, with their world rank, points and weekly movement.
Every ranked Argentine player →How did padel arrive in Argentina?
Julio Menditeguy, an Argentine who played the game at the Marbella Club in Spain during the 1970s, brought it back to Argentina. The first courts were built at Club Tortugas and the Mar del Plata Ocean Club, and the sport spread from there through the country's existing network of social and sports clubs.
Why has Argentina produced so many top padel players?
A combination of early adoption, a dense club culture that made courts widely accessible, and a competitive junior scene. Argentina had padel embedded in ordinary club life decades before most of Europe, which gave it a head start in developing players that lasted well into the professional era.
Who are the most significant Argentine padel players?
Fernando Belasteguín and Juan Martín Díaz formed the most dominant partnership the sport has produced. Sanyo Gutiérrez, Maximiliano Sánchez, Federico Chingotto and Agustín Tapia have all held places among the leading men on tour, and Argentina remains a permanent presence at the top of the game.
Is padel still growing in Argentina?
Argentine padel is mature rather than expanding sharply. Participation has been broad and stable for years, and growth now comes mostly from existing clubs adding courts rather than from the large indoor developments that drove the recent European boom.
Does Argentina compete in the World Padel Championship?
Yes. Argentina is one of the two historically dominant nations in the event alongside Spain, and its men's and women's teams have contested finals throughout the championship's history.
Compare Argentina with
Matches won, titles and year-by-year results for Argentina beside each of these, with their top players side by side.