Da Nang to host Heineken Pickleball World Cup 2026

Da Nang, Vietnam, has been selected to host the Heineken Pickleball World Cup in 2026. The event marks a significant expansion for the tournament as it moves into Asia following previous iterations in Peru and the United States.

The 2026 tournament is expected to be a major international sporting milestone, potentially gathering 5,000 athletes from 81 countries and territories. The competition features a flexible format designed to include both professional and amateur players, fostering global connectivity through the sport.

The Pickleball World Cup has experienced rapid growth since its debut in 2023. It has established a long-term strategic partnership with the Global Pickleball Federation (GPF) to standardize competition rules and promote the sustainable development of the sport worldwide.