FIP Platinum Lyon
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Draw & Fixtures
The draw for FIP Platinum Lyon will be confirmed closer to the start date. The event follows a standard FIP Platinum format with the rounds below.
About FIP Platinum Lyon
The FIP Platinum Lyon is a FIP Platinum event on the Cupra FIP Tour 2026, held in Lyon, France, from 21 September – 27 September 2026. It is one of 125 events on the Cupra FIP Tour 2026 calendar this year.
FIP Platinum events are the highest tier of the Cupra FIP Tour, carrying the most FIP ranking points outside of Premier Padel. They attract near-professional fields and regularly feature players who also compete on the Premier Padel circuit.
France has become one of the fastest-growing padel markets in the world. From fewer than 200 courts in 2019, the country surpassed 2,000 registered venues by 2025. The French Tennis Federation has invested heavily in padel infrastructure, and homegrown players are increasingly competitive at international level.
About the Cupra FIP Tour 2026
The Cupra FIP Tour is the second tier of international padel, organised by the International Padel Federation (FIP). It acts as the development circuit for professional padel and the pathway from amateur competition into the Premier Padel top tier. Events span FIP Gold and FIP Silver categories.
FIP Silver events are open entry — high-level club players can enter qualification alongside professionals, making them a compelling entry point into international competitive padel. Read our Cupra FIP Tour 2026 guide for the full calendar, rankings structure, and how to follow the circuit.
How to watch FIP Platinum Lyon
Cupra FIP Tour events are streamed on the FIP's official YouTube channel (search "FIP Padel" on YouTube). Coverage depth varies by event. The Padel World Press website and app provides live scoring for most FIP events worldwide.
For context on who is competing and what ranking points are at stake, our Cupra FIP Tour 2026 guide covers the full calendar, points structure, and what to look out for across the season.
Frequently asked questions
When does FIP Platinum Lyon take place?
FIP Platinum Lyon runs from 21 September – 27 September 2026. Check the official tournament page for any updates to the programme closer to the start date.
Where is FIP Platinum Lyon held?
FIP Platinum Lyon takes place in Lyon, France. France is one of the countries on the Cupra FIP Tour 2026 calendar, reflecting the circuit's international reach.
How can I watch FIP Platinum Lyon?
Cupra FIP Tour events are streamed on the FIP's official YouTube channel (search "FIP Padel" on YouTube). Coverage depth varies by event. The Padel World Press website and app provides live scoring for most FIP events worldwide.
What is the format of a FIP Platinum event?
FIP Platinum events are the highest tier of the Cupra FIP Tour, carrying the most FIP ranking points outside of Premier Padel. They attract strong professional fields and typically run a round-of-16 draw through to the final.