Coaches
At Padelstar, we offer both regular group sessions and private lessons, led by experienced and highly motivated coaches. Many of our coaches are also among Estonia’s top players — by the end of 2025, six of them were ranked in the men’s Top 20.

Henrik Raag
Founder of Padelstar Academy with over 10 years of coaching experience. Estonian Padel Champion and long-time national ranking leader; previously competedinternationally in tennis.Completed APA (Argentine Padel Association) Level 1 andL evel 2 coaching courses.
Contact & Info
- Trainings: Tallinn
- Founder of Padelstar Academy & Head Coach
- +372 527 0120
- henrik.raag@padelstar.ee

Mari Kalma
Two-time Estonian tennis champion and padel enthusiast. Supports theacademy’s smooth day-to-day operations.
Contact & Info
- Padelstar Academy Coordinator/Assistant
- +372 56480885
- mari.kalma@padelstar.ee

Oskar Erik Hakonen
Competitive athlete ranked among Estonia’s top five, also crowned Estonian Padel Champion. Completed APA (Argentine Padel Association) Level 1 coaching course.
Contact & Info
- Trainings: Tallinn, Tartu, Pärnu
- Padelstar Tähe Manager & Coach
- +372 5300 6362
- oskar.hakonen@padelstar.ee

Ronan Vahtras
Top-level Estonian competitive padel player who leads the academy’s youth program. Completed APA (Argentine Padel Association) Level 1 and Level 2 coaching courses.
Contact & Info
- Tranings: Tallinn
- Padelstar Academy Head of Youth Work & Coach
- +372 5900 4907
- akadeemia@padelstar.ee

Karli Kütt
Dedicated coach with over 5 years of coaching experience. Completed APA (Argentine Padel Association) Level 1 and Level 2 coaching courses.
Contact & Info
- Trainings: Tallinn
- Coach
- +372 518 0460

Samuli Määttä
Cheerful Finnish coach with 2.5 years of coaching experience,who has trained weekly for 4 years with Estonia’s top players and occasionally with international elite coaches. Completed APA (Argentine Padel Association) Level 1 and Level 2 coaching courses.
Contact & Info
- Trainings: Tallinn
- Coach
- +358 40 6623440

Ott Arumeel
Professional coach with excellent communication skills, ideal for beginner and intermediate padel players. A padel enthusiast without a racket-sport background, allowing him to deeply understand beginners’ challenges and joys.
Contact & Info
- Trainings: Tallinn
- Coach
- +372 5566 2666

Joosep Joonas
Coach with a degree in physiotherapy and over 5 years of professional experience. Has coached padel both in Estonia and the Netherlands. Completed APA (Argentine Padel Association) Level 1 and Level 2 coaching courses.
Contact & Info
- Trainings: Tallinn
- Coach
- +372 518 9056

Kristofer Siimar
Competitive athlete ranked in Estonia’s top 20 with 1.5 years of coaching experience. Former Estonian tennis champion in both adult and junior categories.
Contact & Info
- Trainings: Tallinn
- Coach
- +372 5345 4438

Mattias Siimar
Competitive athlete ranked in Estonia’s top 20 with 1.5 years of coaching experience. FormerEstonian tennis champion in both adult and junior categories.
Contact & Info
- Trainings: Tallinn
- Coach
- +372 5336 5737

Amin Zarafshan
Coach with over 10 years of tennis and padel coaching experience, having worked in academies and led his country’s U14 national tennis team. Training sessions are funand intense, with a strong focus on speed and footwork development.
Contact & Info
- Trainings: Tallinn
- Coach
- +372 5904 6788

Johannes Kunts
Cheerful padel enthusiast who, as a coach, is always seeking opportunities for self-improvement. Completed APA (Argentine Padel Association) Level 1 coaching course.
Contact & Info
- Trainings: Tallinn
- Coach
- +372 5558 9701

Marcus Rõuk
Coach with 5 years of padel experience, ranked among Estonia’s top padel players and having competed in various international tournaments (including World and European Championships).
Contact & Info
- Trainings: Tallinn
- Coach
- +372 5627 2855

Peeter Raag
Supportive coach with a recreational tennis background, particularly strong in guiding and encouraging beginner and intermediate players. Completed APA (Argentine Padel Association) Level 1 coaching course.
Contact & Info
- Trainings: Tallinn
- Coach
- +372 506 4550

Andri Laine
Competitive athlete with a racket-sport background, whose training sessions place strong emphasis on technique and tactics. Completed APA (Argentine PadelAssociation) Level 1 and Level 2 coaching courses.
Contact & Info
- Trainings: Tallinn
- Coach

Aurelia Riga
A coach with a competitive sports background who ranked as high as top 10 in the world in junior tennis. Training sessions are high-paced, with special emphasis on technique.
Contact & Info
- Trainings: Tallinn
- Coach
- +372 53328898

Karin Antropov
Coach with a badminton background whose training sessions are especially engaging and high-tempo—helping players forget everyday worries.
Contact & Info
- Trainings: Tartu
- Coach
- +372 514 3542

Torre Verrev
Experienced coach with a strong racket-sport background, helping players develop solid technical fundamentals and game understanding.
Contact & Info
- Trainings: Tartu
- Coach
- +372 553 5063

Johann Mattias Tamm
Dedicated coach with a long racket-sport background, creating a positive and motivating training environment for players of all levels.
Contact & Info
- Trainings: Tartu
- Coach
- +372 508 4503

Marten Murrand
Competitive athlete ranked in Estonia’s top 20, who has trained with top Spanish coaches at M3 and CDA clubs. Multiple-time Estonian tennis champion.
Contact & Info
- Trainings: Tartu
- Coach
- +372 5306 9670

Rasmus Orrav
A padel player who has trained in Spain and Portugal. Rasmus has completed Level 1 and Level 2 certifications with the APA (Argentine Padel Association).
Contact & Info
- Trainings: Pärnu
- Coach
- +358 40 9345858

Desire Pärn
A top 3 female player in Estonia who has also been a member of the national youth tennis team. As a coach, she has a strong eye for detail and strives to bring energy and a love for padel to her training sessions.
Contact & Info
- Trainings: Pärnu
- Coach
- +372 53734026

Robin Rits
A padel coach with a football background, currently training under Oskar Hakonen, a top 3 player in Estonia, and eager to pass on his skills to players in Pärnu.
Contact & Info
- Trainings: Pärnu
- Coach
- +372 55625343