Behind the Paddle #15 - How Pickleball England Grew a Global Movement (and Why the Olympics Are Next)
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Behind the Paddle #15 - How Pickleball England Grew a Global Movement (and Why the Olympics Are Next)
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In this powerful episode of Behind the Paddle, Rob Nunnery sits down with Karen Mitchell, co-founder and chair of Pickleball England, to explore how a local village game turned into a nationwide movement—and what’s next on the global stage. They cover:
- Karen’s unexpected journey into pickleball (tea, cake & a paddle!)
- The grassroots origins of Pickleball England
- How England is setting the tone for international growth
- Behind-the-scenes politics of international pickleball governance
- The unification efforts to get pickleball into the Olympics
- Why sovereignty matters for the sport’s future
If you care about the future of pickleball, this is one you don’t want to miss.
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