Velvet Athletics Pickleball Paddles
- Approved paddles
- 4
- First approval
- Nov 21, 2023
- Latest approval
- Dec 13, 2024
- On the list, all time
- 4
- includes decertified and removed
Core material
Of 4 approved paddles with a listed core
- Polypropylene honeycomb4 · 100%
Core thickness
Of 4 approved paddles with a listed thickness
- 16 mm3 · 75%
- 13 mm1 · 25%
Shape
Not stated on the official listings.
All approved Velvet Athletics paddles
| Model | Core | Thickness | Shape | Face | Approved | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOY | Polypropylene honeycomb | 16 mm | Not listed | Raw carbon | Dec 13, 2024 | |
| Crushed 13mm | Polypropylene honeycomb | 13 mm | Not listed | Raw carbon | Sep 3, 2024 | |
| Crushed 16mm | Polypropylene honeycomb | 16 mm | Not listed | Raw carbon | Sep 3, 2024 | |
| Hammered | Polypropylene honeycomb | 16 mm | Not listed | Raw carbon | Nov 21, 2023 |
- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 16 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Raw carbon
- Approved:
- Dec 13, 2024
- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 13 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Raw carbon
- Approved:
- Sep 3, 2024
- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 16 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Raw carbon
- Approved:
- Sep 3, 2024
- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 16 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Raw carbon
- Approved:
- Nov 21, 2023
Source: USA Pickleball Approved Equipment List. Specs not on the official list show as "Not listed" until we verify them.