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Organisations

Platform tennis: organisations

Who sets the rules for platform tennis, internationally and nationally.

Importance 2 out of 5Importance rating
RacketWiki EditorsVerified 25 October 20264 sources

Organisations

Americas

American Platform Tennis Association (APTA)
The governing body for platform tennis, based in the United States. It publishes the official rules of the game and runs national championships and rankings.

Coaching and qualification bodies

Racquet Sports Professionals Association (formerly the United States Professional Tennis Association)
A US-based membership and certification organisation for racket sports teaching professionals, founded in 1927 as the United States Professional Tennis Association (USPTA) and renamed in 2024. It certifies coaches in tennis, pickleball, padel, squash and platform tennis.
Professional Platform Tennis Registry (PPTR)
A membership organisation that certifies platform tennis instructors through workshops and a written exam, run as a division of Professional Racquets Registry, Inc, the company behind PTR.

Sources

  1. APTA: Contact us, American Platform Tennis Associationplatformtennis.orgOfficial rulebook or governing body (tier 1 of 5)
  2. PPTR Platform Tennis: home page, Professional Platform Tennis Registrypptrplatformtennis.orgNational body or tour (tier 2 of 5)
  3. Racquet Sports Professionals Association: home page, Racquet Sports Professionals Associationrspa.netNational body or tour (tier 2 of 5)
  4. RSPA: History & Legacy, Racquet Sports Professionals Associationrspa.netNational body or tour (tier 2 of 5)