British Padel Awards
Andrew Simister, a Harrogate resident who lost his right leg in a 2022 car accident, has found purpose in padel, joining the Inclusive Padel Tour as its first British representative. With just one lesson under his belt in 2023, he entered international tournaments and now travels the world promoting disability inclusion in sports. Nominated for an award in adaptive padel, Simister highlights the sport's accessibility for those with mobility challenges.
Imeripotiwa na AI
Anthony Daulphin, a 35-year-old entrepreneur from Birmingham now based in Liverpool, has launched the first British Padel Awards to celebrate the sport's growth in the UK. The black-tie gala will occur on May 16, 2026, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Liverpool, hosting 400 guests and nominees. Daulphin aims to recognize contributors from professionals to grassroots participants.