How Pickleball Can Become an Olympic Sport 🙏 | Future of Pickleball

What does it really take for pickleball to go global — and make the Olympics? In Episode 87 of Future of Pickleball, host Paul Olson sits down with investigative pickleball journalist Erik Tice (@TheDinkPickleball) to break down the urgent need for a unified international governing body. 🚨 They discuss: - The battle between the GPF, WPF, and IPF - Why the 2032 Brisbane Olympics might be pickleball’s shot - What “global governance” actually means - Voting systems, IOC recognition, and the SportsAccord process - How to grow pickleball in low-resource countries - Why this matters more than tour rivalries or league politics Timestamps: 0:00 - The Future of Pickleball Show Episode 87 Introduction 🎬 1:02 - Introduction to Global Governance 🌏 5:31 - The Role of a Global Governing Body 🤘 15:10 - Challenges in Unifying Organizations 🤨 35:13 - Debate on Voting Systems❕ 41:23 - Olympic Aspirations and Timeline 📆 46:18 - Sponsorship and Financial Growth 💸 48:51 - End Grassroots Development and Conclusion ✊ Shop the SLK ERA pickleball paddle here: ➡️ https://slkrk.co/mdfv3jeo Download the PlayMore App here: ➡️ https://slkrk.co/gyb4hv6o Download the Selkirk TV app today to stay up to date with the latest pickleball content, including highlights, news coverage, instructional videos, and much more. ➡️ https://slkrk.co/xbyh4e #Pickleball #PickleballHighlights #PickleballLessons #SelkirkTV Source: Selkirk TV

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