DAMAC Supporting Eight Elite Tournaments to Elevate the Sport Across the Region

Dubai, 27 February 2025 – DAMAC Properties has officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the UAE Padel Association (UAEPA) to become the Local Title Sponsor for the 2025 International Padel Federation (FIP) Official Tour in the UAE. This partnership cements DAMAC’s commitment to fostering sports excellence and community engagement, reinforcing the UAE’s growing reputation as a global hub for padel tournaments and professional sports events.
Strengthening the UAE’s Padel Scene with World-Class Events
Under this collaboration, DAMAC will support eight premier padel tournaments held across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, and other emirates throughout the year. The tour will feature four competitive categories—Gold, Silver, Bronze, and Promises (Juniors)—offering a platform for elite international players and emerging local talent.
The season kicks off with FIP Gold DAMAC Dubai and FIP Promises DAMAC Dubai, taking place at the NAS Sports Complex on February 25, 2025.
“We are proud to have DAMAC as a key partner in elevating the sport of padel in the UAE,” said Saeed Almarri, Secretary General of UAEPA. “Their support enables us to host world-class tournaments while fostering the growth of professional and junior players.”

DAMAC’s Commitment to Sports and Community Development
Mohammed Tahaineh, Chief Project Officer of DAMAC Properties, highlighted the significance of this partnership:
“This collaboration reflects DAMAC’s ongoing investment in sports development and community engagement in the UAE. By supporting the 2025 FIP Official Tour, we aim to nurture the next generation of padel players while strengthening the country’s position as a leading sports destination.”
This initiative aligns with DAMAC’s broader vision of championing sports and active lifestyles, building on previous engagements such as the Dubai Games (formerly Gov Games). Through these efforts, DAMAC continues to play a pivotal role in shaping the UAE’s dynamic sports landscape.

About DAMAC Properties
Since 2002, DAMAC Properties has been a leader in the Middle East’s luxury real estate market, delivering over 47,000 premium residences with 40,000+ developments in progress. Known for its collaborations with prestigious fashion and lifestyle brands like Versace, Roberto Cavalli, and de GRISOGONO, DAMAC continues to redefine luxury living across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Jordan, Lebanon, Iraq, the Maldives, Canada, the United States, and the UK.
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For more information, visit www.damacproperties.com.
