Governing body
Global Pickleball Federation (GPF)
A world body for pickleball whose members are continental federations; it was launched with the support of national bodies including USA Pickleball and Pickleball Canada. It is one of more than one organisation claiming to govern the sport internationally.
Key facts
| Item | Detail | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Sport | Pickleball | |
| Scope | International | |
| Founded | Being verified | Not yet sourced |
| Members | National bodies join through continental federations for Africa, the Americas, Asia and Oceania; European countries apply directly | Global Pickleball Federation website, Home page, Membership and Continental Federations sections |
| Website | globalpickleballfederation.org |
Sources
- Global Pickleball Federation website, Global Pickleball Federationglobalpickleballfederation.orgOfficial rulebook or governing body (tier 1 of 5)