Spanish brand Joma, a member of the International Padel Cluster, has honoured one of the greatest icons in the history of padel: Carolina Navarro. The former nine-time world number one ended her professional career at the Premier Padel GNP Acapulco Major, closing a chapter that has shaped an entire era in the
For more than three decades, Carolina Navarro has embodied excellence, leadership and inspiration. Her achievements include some of the most remarkable milestones in women’s padel:
Beyond the trophies, her influence has contributed decisively to the evolution of women’s padel and continues to inspire future generations.
A partnership that goes beyond professional competition
The alliance between Joma and Carolina Navarro extends well beyond the court. Since joining the brand as its main ambassador in twenty twenty-four, Carolina has also played a key role within Joma’s Sponsorship & Partnerships area, where she will continue working to support the global growth of padel and contribute to the development of the company’s technical product line.
She will also maintain her commitment to social initiatives such as “Palas para todos”, her association dedicated to promoting adapted padel.
A farewell in Acapulco and the beginning of a new chapter
In her farewell statements, Carolina expressed her gratitude to Joma and highlighted the importance of completing her career in Acapulco, the birthplace of padel. For Joma, accompanying her during this final stage has been an honour and a reflection of the company’s values of ambition, innovation and sporting excellence.
Her retirement marks the end of a historic chapter for women’s padel, and the beginning of a lasting legacy, with Joma standing alongside her in this new stage.
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