DECATHLON Pickleball Paddles
- Approved paddles
- 10
- First approval
- Mar 20, 2023
- Latest approval
- Nov 3, 2026
- On the list, all time
- 10
- includes decertified and removed
Core material
Of 9 approved paddles with a listed core
- Polypropylene honeycomb6 · 67%
- Foam3 · 33%
Core thickness
Of 9 approved paddles with a listed thickness
- 16 mm8 · 89%
- 11 mm1 · 11%
Shape
- Hybrid: 2
Counts only: shape is stated for just 2 of 10 approved paddles, from explicit wording on the official listing or in the model name.
All approved DECATHLON paddles
| Model | Core | Thickness | Shape | Face | Approved | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POWER PRO | Foam | 16 mm | Not listed | Carbon fiber | Nov 3, 2026 | |
| HYBRID PRO | Foam | 16 mm | Hybrid | Carbon fiber | Nov 3, 2026 | |
| CONTROL PRO | Foam | 16 mm | Not listed | Carbon fiber | Nov 3, 2026 | |
| POWER DYN | Polypropylene honeycomb | 16 mm | Not listed | Carbon fiber | Nov 3, 2026 | |
| HYBRID DYN | Polypropylene honeycomb | 16 mm | Hybrid | Carbon fiber | Nov 3, 2026 | |
| CONTROL DYN | Polypropylene honeycomb | 16 mm | Not listed | Carbon fiber | Nov 3, 2026 | |
| OPEN | Polypropylene honeycomb | 16 mm | Not listed | Fiberglass | Feb 28, 2025 | |
| REACT | Polypropylene honeycomb | 16 mm | Not listed | Raw carbon | Feb 28, 2025 | |
| Decathlon Pickeball 100 | Polypropylene honeycomb | 10.5 mm | Not listed | Hybrid blend | Mar 22, 2024 | |
| DECATHLON PICKEBALL 500 | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | Mar 20, 2023 |
- Core:
- Foam
- Thickness:
- 16 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Nov 3, 2026
- Core:
- Foam
- Thickness:
- 16 mm
- Shape:
- Hybrid
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Nov 3, 2026
- Core:
- Foam
- Thickness:
- 16 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Nov 3, 2026
- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 16 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Nov 3, 2026
- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 16 mm
- Shape:
- Hybrid
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Nov 3, 2026
- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 16 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Nov 3, 2026
- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 16 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Fiberglass
- Approved:
- Feb 28, 2025
- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 16 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Raw carbon
- Approved:
- Feb 28, 2025
- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 10.5 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Hybrid blend
- Approved:
- Mar 22, 2024
- Core:
- Not listed
- Thickness:
- Not listed
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Not listed
- Approved:
- Mar 20, 2023
Source: USA Pickleball Approved Equipment List. Specs not on the official list show as "Not listed" until we verify them.