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Version of Pickleball Takes Off in Venezuela to Maduro's Dismay
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August 27, 2023
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0:59Now PlayingNicolas Maduro is cracking down on the Venezuelan elite’s growing obsession with padel tennis, blocking the construction of courts as the sport’s disorderly proliferation begins threatening the capital’s green spaces.
Officials from the government’s so-called eco-socialism ministry recently taped off the perimeter of a club seeking to break ground in eastern Caracas, after neighbors protested against construction in a long-established wooded area. There are now over 100 courts in the capital, from less than 30 a year ago, according to the Venezuelan Padel Federation, and there will be at least 250 nationwide by the end of 2023.
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