Padel World Press - Decathlon start the year with two elite signings, Lucia Sainz and Maxi Sanchez, as ambassadors for your brand specialized in padel, KUIKMA. A novel collaboration whose point of union are strong values such as passion for padel and Importance of teamwork to obtain best results facing the Season 2022 shared by both players and the brand.
Lucia Sainz, world champion in 2020 and finalist of Estrella Damm Master Final 2021, will be Kuikma's ambassador during next three years. "You don't get to the top with talent alone; work, perseverance and sacrifice help you create a base and is complemented by a good team that helps you perfect your work» said Sainz about they essential points in the world of paddle.
In the same way, he indicated his enormous desire to work with Kuikma, the Decathlon padel brand «With KUIKMA I feel very comfortable and they are like part of the family. I have always gone to Decathlon to shop, because they had all the sports products I could imagine in one store. For me, being able to be part of this company and, above all, working together with them in the development of products with the best materials and innovations on the market, is a privilege that makes me especially excited.«.
On the other hand, it also joins the Kuikma's team the professional paddle tennis player Maxi Sánchez, which ended the 2018 season ranked number one from the podium of World Padel Tour. Regarding this new collaboration, the Argentine player assured that «When I found out 3 years ago that KUIKMA was going to start manufacturing its own line of padel products, it struck me that a brand as powerful in image, sales and resources in general as Decathlon would bet so decisively on padel».
In addition, the player commented that when he found out about the involvement of his former coach and also former number one the world, Horacio Álvarez Clementi, in the project: "It was already clear that the product was going to be of quality. So it was easy for me to make the decision to join my professional career with Kuikma.«.
PR 990 HYBRID: THE HIGH-PERFORMANCE RANGE FOR EXPERT ATHLETES
the present season Lucia Sainz will compete with PR 990 Hybrid Soft padel racket, un powerful weapon with average balance which provides a amazing sense of balance. After thoroughly testing it, Sainz highlights the excellent ball output that provides the shovel. Notably will also wear the textile and use the brand's shoes. Of the latter, the player will use the model PS 990 Dynamism, which will contribute to improve your performance in the 20 × 10.
Maxi Sánchez, for its part, will handle the Kuikma PR 990 Hybrid Hard a powerful and precise grip who manages to contribute perfect balance between solidity and control. It is a shovel with hybrid Format, made with Black Eva rubber and 12K Carbon. The Argentine too will use the textile and the slippers of the aforementioned decathlon signature. The sneakers that you will use are the PS 990 Dynamic, the most complete model for practice padel at an expert level.
El Product Manager en Decathlon Kuikma, Frederic Oudeville, has ensured that: «cHaving today two players who have reached world number one is synonymous with success, which together with the effort and professionalism they bring us, gives us a lot of credibility in the world of paddle tennis. Not only are their successes important, but so is the relationship and closeness we have with them to collaborate and co-create our products together." about him new project in which the Kuikma brand together with Sainz and Sánchez.
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