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Opening 1st of August at PadelPadel · Copenhagen

Padel,
played differently.

An academy built on the Padelife Method, created by Jesús Olmo, where you do not just learn to hit the ball, you learn to think the game. Passionately coached, for first-timers, juniors and competitors alike.

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Jesús Olmo on the padel court in a white Wilson tee
"Padel is a reflection of your own life." Jesús Olmo
Perception Decision Execution Mental process 360° Padel
01The Philosophy

Most coaches teach you to hit.
We teach you to understand.

Have you ever lost to a player with worse technique than you? Padel is not won by the cleaner technique. The Padelife Method, created by Jesús Olmo, trains the full loop: what you perceive, what you decide, how you execute, and the mind that holds it together. We call it 360° padel.

1

Perception

It starts with the eyes. Read the court, your partner and your opponents before the ball is even struck.

2

Decision

See clearly and the right choice appears. We train the judgement behind your position and the intention of every shot. Not just where to place the ball, but why.

3

Execution

Technique at the service of the tactic. The shots coached simple, without injuries and with sense.

4

Mental process

The part that is often missing. One of the keys to improving as fast as possible in the least time. Focus, self-awareness and strategy.

Why “Padelife”

Padel is a reflection of your life.
That is why we call it Padelife.

We will not only make you a better player. We will change how you see the game, and yourself. Because in the end, it is not about the player. It is about the person behind the player.

02Programs

A path for everyone.

Coach feeding balls during a beginner lesson
First Touch

Beginners

Never held a racket? Perfect. Learn the fundamentals through play, avoid bad habits, and walk off the court hooked after the very first session.

Format
Small groups
Ages
16+
Young player hitting a backhand during a juniors session
Next Gen

Kids & Juniors

Coordination, confidence and court sense, taught as a game kids genuinely want to return to, week after week.

Format
Age groups
Ages
6–15
Competitive players on a tournament court
Performance

Competitive

For players chasing the next level. Tactical depth, video review and team strategy, all built on the Padelife Method.

Format
Group + 1:1
Level
Intermediate+
Adults playing a social padel point
Padel Life

Adults & Social

Drop into clinics and social play that keep you sharp and surrounded by good people. The warm centre of the academy.

Format
Clinics
Ages
All adults
What we offer
01Academy Group Training

Academy Group Training is the heart of Padelife Academy. Small groups of 4 or 8 players, training together every week with a dedicated coach, a structured programme and clear goals.

Padel is a team sport — and the best way to improve is alongside others. You learn from each other, push each other, and develop the kind of court awareness and decision-making that private training simply cannot replicate.

Before you start, the Director of Padelife Academy will place you in the right group based on your level, your goals and your game. From there, every session is guided by one of our coaches — all trained under the same Padelife Methodology, so the quality and approach stays consistent no matter who is on court with you.

Groups may evolve over time based on player performance and availability, ensuring you are always training at the right level and with the right people.

02Private Coaching

Private Coaching gives you the freedom to train on your own terms. Book a lesson for 1, 2, 3 or 4 people with one of our Padelife coaches — bring your partner, a group of friends, or come alone for a focused 1-on-1.

The difference between Private Coaching and Academy Group Training is simple. In private lessons, you choose who you train with and what you work on. Want to spend a full lesson fixing a specific situation with your partner? Done. Want to bring four people and simulate a real match scenario? Perfect. The lesson is yours.

In Academy Group Training, you join an assigned group of up to 8, following a structured programme designed around collective development and long-term progression.

Both paths follow the same Padelife Methodology. Available in packages — the more you book, the more you save.

03Team Training

Team Training is designed for established padel teams competing in divisions and leagues.

If you are part of a Lunar team or any other competitive team, this is where your preparation gets serious. Tactical game plans, match analysis, pair strategy and structured training sessions — all built around your team's specific level, strengths and upcoming competition.

Every session is tailored to your team. Because winning is not just about how well you play individually — it is about how well you play together.

04Events & Americanos

Something fun is coming. Watch this space.

05Camps

Coming soon.

06International Retreats

Together with Padelife Retreats — of which we are co-founders — we offer padel retreats across Europe for those who love combining their greatest passion with travel.

Imagine training with your coach in some of Europe's most beautiful destinations, surrounded by people who share the same love for the game. More than a trip. More than a training camp. An experience that stays with you long after you leave the court.

Visit padelifeuk.com to find out more.

03Get Started

How it works

01

Tell us about yourself

Share a little about your level, your goals and what you are looking for. It takes 2 minutes.

02

We get in touch

We will reach out personally to welcome you and share available times for your first session.

03

Book your first session

Choose your time, complete your booking and pay to secure your spot.

04

Start your journey

Meet your coach. Play your game. We assess your level, get to know you as a player and build a programme made for you. This is where it begins.

Already have a group?

Perfect.

Whether you are a team, a group of friends, or regular training partners, we would love to hear from you. Simply join the Academy and let us know you are applying as a group. We will get in touch to discuss the best setup, coach and training pathway for your crew.

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04The Team

Meet the team behind Padelife Academy.

Jesús Olmo
Jesús Olmo
Head Coach & Director of the Academy
Malin with a Padelife Retreats bag by the courts
Malin
Academy & Community Manager
05Community

More than
a court.

From your first rally to your first tournament, you grow inside a crew that shows up for one another, on and off the glass.

Players celebrating together on court
Group selfie after a session
Four players laughing on the bench
The whole group on court after a session
06FAQ

Frequently asked questions.

What is Padelife Academy?

Padelife Academy is a place to train, improve and belong. Whether you are new to padel or an experienced player, we help you find the right coach, the right group and the right pathway for your development.

Through structured training, expert coaching, community events, camps and international retreats, we create an environment where players can grow both on and off the court.

Our goal is simple: to help you become a better player while being part of a community that shares your passion for the game.

Do I need to know my level before joining?

No. That is exactly what the Academy Assessment is for. We will help you understand your current level and recommend the right training pathway for you.

Can beginners join the Academy?

Absolutely. Whether you are completely new to padel or an experienced competitor, we will help place you in the right group.

What if I already have a group?

Perfect. Simply let us know in your application. We work with individuals, groups of friends, teams and competition players.

Do I need a partner to join?

No. Many players join individually. We will help place you in a group with players of a similar level and mindset.

What happens after the Assessment Session?

You will receive feedback from our coaches and a recommendation for the Academy group or programme that best matches your level, goals and availability.

How much does the Assessment Session cost?

Our Academy Launch Offer is 220 DKK per person and includes a 90-minute assessment session, personal feedback and placement in the right Academy group.

When do the Academy programmes start?

The Academy officially launches in September. August is dedicated to assessments and group placements.

Where are the sessions held?

All Academy sessions are held at PadelPadel Copenhagen.

Can I join if I only want private coaching?

Yes. Private coaching is available for players who want a more personalised training experience. Message us if you are interested in 1:1 lessons. Later this will also be available to book in Bookli.

07Get on court

Join Padelife
Academy.

Every player is different, so we start with you. Tell us a little about your game, and about yourself, and we will show you the player you are today, and the one you could become. Beginner or competitor, we meet you where you are.

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