Renowned padel coach Rodri Ovide joined the Red Bull x el4Set podcast to discuss his journey in the sport, his coaching philosophy, and the tactics that have shaped some of the best players in the world.
Ovide reflected on his experience coaching Paquito Navarro and Martín Di Nenno, detailing the strategic approach that helped them challenge Juan Lebrón and Alejandro Galán for the top ranking. He emphasized the importance of adaptability and teamwork in achieving success at the highest level.
The conversation also touched on his role in guiding Gemma Triay and Delfi Brea, two of the most talented players on the women’s circuit. Ovide shared insights into their training regimen, the dynamics of their partnership, and the adjustments needed to stay competitive.
Beyond his current coaching responsibilities, Ovide spoke about the future of padel, highlighting emerging talents who could shape the sport in the coming years. His deep understanding of the game and ability to develop players have made him one of the most respected figures in padel.
