KENKO Pickleball Paddles
- Approved paddles
- 2
- First approval
- Feb 12, 2026
- Latest approval
- Jul 10, 2026
- On the list, all time
- 2
- includes decertified and removed
Core material
Of 2 approved paddles with a listed core
- Polypropylene honeycomb1 · 50%
- Foam + honeycomb hybrid1 · 50%
Core thickness
Of 2 approved paddles with a listed thickness
- 16 mm2 · 100%
Shape
Not stated on the official listings.
All approved KENKO paddles
| Model | Core | Thickness | Shape | Face | Approved | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KENNY | Polypropylene honeycomb | 16 mm | Not listed | Fiberglass | Jul 10, 2026 | |
| PROJECT Santé | Foam + honeycomb hybrid | 16 mm | Not listed | Carbon fiber | Feb 12, 2026 |
- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 16 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Fiberglass
- Approved:
- Jul 10, 2026
- Core:
- Foam + honeycomb hybrid
- Thickness:
- 16 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Feb 12, 2026
Source: USA Pickleball Approved Equipment List. Specs not on the official list show as "Not listed" until we verify them.