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TAKTIKA RACQUET SPORTS

Join us at one of our iconic Taktika Padel and Pickleball facilities located across the Golden State of California.  Our locations are located inside the Barnes Tennis Center in San Diego, California, Dignity Health Sports Park with the MLS LA Galaxy in Los Angeles, California, and the University of the Pacific campus in Stockton, California.

Our Mission

OUR VISION

Taktika Racquet Sports is dedicated to the personal development of all people on and off the court.  We are striving to promote youth participation and proper training to help grow the game of Padel throughout California. We are committed to safe and focused training, discipline, and instilling a love for the game.  

We help our students improve day by day as athletes and as people to achieve the challenges that each of them might face in the future.

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OUR PHILOSOPHY

Taktika Padel is much more than a place to play padel.  We build community and create a space for all people to connect with like-minded people striving to become the best versions of themselves on and off the court.

Our Mission

OUR GOAL

Our goal is to add 200 courts to the state of California. Grow the game of Padel and develop the future American Padel professionals.

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OUR COACHES

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HEAD COACH - SAN DIEGO

Jacobo Blanco

Jacobo Blanco, a former top 15 player globally on the World Padel Tour, is the new Head Coach for Taktika Padel. As the new Taktika Head Coach, Jacobo will be in charge of all aspects of on-court coaching as well as implementing the new Taktika strategic plan which includes program and coach development, community activations, and overseeing all programs across the Taktika portfolio. Additionally, Jacobo will help lead the Taktika Padel Academy, a full time Padel Academy focusing on developing aspiring professional padel players.

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COACH - SAN DIEGO

Pablo Gabilondo

Born in San Sebastián, Spain, Pablo is an international Padel instructor certificated in Padel MBA. Pablo started playing this sport when he was 14 and immediately fell in love with its exciting dynamic of play and social interaction. He moved to San Diego in 2019 and has been a coach at Taktika since its beginning in 2021.

 

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COACH - SAN DIEGO

Jorge Martinez

Jorge is a certified padel coach by PadelMBA who grew up playing competitive tennis in his hometown Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico. Started playing padel in early 2021 and soon after began coaching in Mexicali. He then moved to San Diego where he continued to coach at Taktika and became certified in Los Angeles. Jorge has coached juniors who competed with the National Team in Paraguay 2023 Junior World Championship where he was present as well.

 

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COACH - SAN DIEGO

Marta Morga

Marta Morga from Madrid, Spain. Played professional tennis and went to college D1, coaching tennis for 7 years. 
Started playing and competing padel one year ago. Currently #3 USPA rankings and former player for the San Diego Stingrays in the Professional Padel League. My goal is to build the Padel community in Taktika San Diego and develop a bigger presence of female players. 

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COACH - SAN DIEGO

Sebastian Castañeda

Sebastian has been playing padel for almost 2 years now. He has played 2 years for the U.S. National Junior team at the World Championships in Mexico and the Panamericano in Brazil.

He is also a certified padel coach by ENEA.

 

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ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT / ASSISTANT COACH

Vanessa Ely

Since childhood, Vanessa Felix Ely has shown a passion for tennis, embarking on her sporting journey in this discipline. At the age of 14, she was introduced to padel when the sport began to gain popularity in Brazil, immediately falling in love with the dynamics and challenges it offers. Her dedication and talent led her to compete at the national level in Brazil. In 2022, Vanessa had the honor of representing the United States as part of the team at the Padel World Championship in Las Vegas and at the Pan American Games in Argentina, showcasing her commitment and skill in the sport on an international scale.

 

GROW YOUR RACQUET SKILLS TODAY!

info@taktikapadel.com
HOURS
CONTACT

Monday - Friday
08:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Saturday & Sunday
08:00 AM - 9:00 PM

San Diego
(619) 221-9000

Los Angeles

(956) 431-2225 

Stockton

(209) 251-2327

Palm Desert

(760) 250-0261

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