Key Takeaways
- Padel N9NE in San Diego will host the Pan American Junior Circuit Finals from October 8-10, 2026.
- The US national junior padel team features 28 athletes competing across six distinct divisions: boys’ and girls’ U14, U16, and U18.
- The event is organized by USA Padel, Taktika Padel, and Padel America, bringing together competitors from North, Central, and South America as well as the Caribbean.
Championship weekend set for San Diego
After a competitive summer across the Americas, the Pan American Junior Circuit is heading into its final stop. Padel N9NE in San Diego, California, will stage the circuit’s championship weekend from October 8-10, 2026. The three-day event will see the US national junior padel team compete on home soil against regional rivals.
Jointly organized by USA Padel, Taktika Padel, and Padel America, the tournament features top young players representing North, Central, and South America, alongside competitors from the Caribbean. Billed around the sport’s “future stars”, the finals offer more than regional silverware. The event provides international match experience and helps junior athletes establish pathways toward professional circuits and senior national teams.
Six divisions across three days of competition
The tournament format spans six categories, featuring both boys and girls across U14, U16, and U18 age brackets. The competition gives spectators a complete look at emerging padel talent, ranging from young prospects to athletes nearing the adult level.
The US national junior padel team arrives at the event with 28 selected players across all six divisions. The largest contingent is the boys’ U14 squad, which features eight competitors. With no long-haul travel and familiar conditions, the American squad aims to leverage home-court advantage with support from local fans and families.
Full US national junior padel team roster
| Division | Selected players |
|---|---|
| Boys U14 | AC Watts, Matthew Toro, Nico Darmohusodo, Diego Sonville, Sebastian Hernandez Ochoa, Santiago De la Torre, Marco Fuentes, Alan “Peligroso” Mendoza Colin |
| Boys U16 | Suku González, Alejo Kalil, Niko Palacios, Jacobo Rodriguez |
| Boys U18 | Pablo Avina, Dani Voit, Camilo Velasco, Santi Castro Varela, Marco Acosta, Santiago Hernandez |
| Girls U14 | Ale Martínez-Pardo, Maya Chang, Anavictoria Palacios, Regina Ayala |
| Girls U16 | Lola Rose Caceres, Kata Correa, Ariana Sagrera, Olivia Gherardi |
| Girls U18 | Delfina Inza, Pili Alvarez |
Sponsored by Psycho Bunny, the US national junior teams will look to finish the circuit’s summer campaign with strong performances in front of the home crowd at Padel N9NE.
