AFP Sets Asia Junior High Performance Camp at Mahidol University

The Asia Federation of Pickleball will hold the Asia Junior High Performance Pickleball Camp from 31 July to 1 August 2026 at Mahidol University in Nakhon Pathom, Thailand. Designed as a two-day intensive programme, it follows the Asia Pickleball Junior Open 2026 and is aimed squarely at competitive junior athletes looking to elevate their game to tournament level.
Asia Federation of Pickleball Is Raising the Bar for Juniors
Led by Asia Federation of Pickleball High Performance coaches, the camp promises a structured environment where young players aged 10–18 can sharpen their skills and deepen their tactical awareness. The focus is clear—game strategy, precision drills, and match-play performance that go beyond casual training.
Training Areas of the Asia Junior High Performance Camp
Participants will work across key performance areas that define competitive pickleball. Dinking consistency will be drilled to ensure control in rallies. Transition play will be emphasised to help players move seamlessly from defence to attack. Attacking strategies will be refined to maximise scoring opportunities, while serve-and-return efficiency will be honed to set the tone early in points.

Professional Environment
The camp is not just about repetition—it is about creating a professional training atmosphere where juniors can benchmark themselves against peers and learn from experienced coaches. Structured sessions will combine technical development with tactical application, ensuring players leave with both sharper skills and a stronger understanding of the game.
A Bridge to Asia’s Pickleball Future
With pickleball’s rapid growth across Asia, initiatives like the Asia Junior High Performance Camp by the Asia Federation of Pickleball are vital in preparing the next generation of athletes. By offering advanced training in a competitive setting, the camp provides a pathway for juniors to transition from promising talents into tournament-ready players.




