Pickleball organizers aim for inclusion in 2036 Olympics with global movement
Hercilio and Miranda Cabieses, who recently organized the Pickleball World Cup in Lima, Peru, are aiming to include pickleball in the 2036 Olympics. They have launched a movement called "Pickleball 2036" to promote the sport globally. The World Cup featured 32 countries and 500 athletes, showcasing the Cabieses' commitment to growing pickleball. They plan to work with international leaders and stakeholders to enhance the sport's infrastructure and inclusivity. In India, the PWR DUPR India Masters attracted significant participation, indicating growing interest in pickleball. The Indian government is also considering a bid to host the 2036 Summer Games, which could further boost the sport's profile.