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What paddle does Christa Gecheva use?

Shoes
Pending

The short answer

PIKKL lists Christa Gecheva with the Vantage Pro 14mm. Her latest match paddle, played color, weight, tape, grip, overgrip, and shoes are pending.

Christa Gecheva is a professional pickleball player from Bulgaria on the PPA Tour.

Current equipment

What is on the record now?

A sponsor deal or product page tells you the brand and model, not the exact match paddle, weight, or tape. Each field below shows its own source and date.

Paddle Confirmed

PIKKL Vantage Pro 14mm (played colorway pending)

via PIKKL model line; select 14mm (Coming soon; played color pending)

PIKKL's Vantage Pro retail line offers 14mm and 16mm. Select 14mm for the documented roster model; played color remains pending. The manufacturer page currently says Coming soon, so immediate retail availability is unverified.

Core Thickness
14mm roster variant; retail line also offers 16mm
Christa Gecheva - Team PIKKL Brand page · checked Oct 3, 2026
Shoes

Shoes

Pending

No player-specific source verifies an exact current shoe model.

Checked Oct 3, 2026

Pending: Retail specs, handle, playing weight, weight added, tape placement, grip build, overgrip, apparel . Checked Oct 3, 2026
Retail specs

Pending

No player-specific source verifies individual paddle specifications.

Checked Oct 3, 2026

Handle

Pending

No player-specific source verifies personal handle details.

Checked Oct 3, 2026

Playing weight

Pending

No player-specific source verifies playing weight.

Checked Oct 3, 2026

Weight added

Pending

No player-specific source verifies added weight or its amount.

Checked Oct 3, 2026

Tape placement

Pending

No player-specific source verifies tape placement.

Checked Oct 3, 2026

Grip build

Pending

No player-specific source verifies base grip or build-up.

Checked Oct 3, 2026

Overgrip

Pending

No player-specific source verifies an exact current overgrip.

Checked Oct 3, 2026

Apparel

Pending

No player-specific source verifies an exact current apparel setup.

Checked Oct 3, 2026

Tape placement for Christa Gecheva's current paddle is pending. See the 9 other pros with sourced setups in the pro lead and tungsten tape guide.

Tournament record

Best recorded results, past 3 years

Official results with the event, division, partner or team, date and source kept together.

  1. GoldPPA Challenger Tour · Open Pro

    2026 Wisconsin PPA Challenger

    Women's Doubles · with Mya Bui

    Event ended

    2026 Wisconsin PPA Challenger: Womens Doubles Pro Main Draw, Final Standings Tour profile · checked Oct 21, 2026 2026 Wisconsin PPA Challenger Tour profile · checked Oct 21, 2026

    Official final standings list Christa Gecheva / Mya Bui in Womens Doubles Pro Main Draw with rank 1 (GLD); bracket wins 4 winners-bracket and 0 losers-bracket. Official event page dates Jul 31 2026 to Aug 2 2026; the end date is used with an event-end basis.

  2. SilverPPA Challenger Tour · Open Pro

    Atlanta PPA Challenger

    Women's Doubles · with Lauren Stratman

    Event ended

    Atlanta PPA Challenger: Womens Doubles Pro Main Draw, Final Standings Tour profile · checked Oct 21, 2026 Atlanta PPA Challenger Tour profile · checked Oct 21, 2026

    Official final standings list Christa Gecheva / Lauren Stratman in Womens Doubles Pro Main Draw with rank 2 (SLV); bracket wins 3 winners-bracket and 0 losers-bracket. Official event page dates Aug 28 2026 to Aug 30 2026; the end date is used with an event-end basis.

  3. SilverPPA Challenger Tour · Open Pro

    2026 Punta Gorda PPA Challenger

    Women's Doubles · with Mehvish Safdar

    Event ended

    2026 Punta Gorda PPA Challenger: Womens Doubles Pro Main Draw, Final Standings Tour profile · checked Oct 21, 2026 2026 Punta Gorda PPA Challenger Tour profile · checked Oct 21, 2026

    Official final standings list Christa Gecheva / Mehvish Safdar in Womens Doubles Pro Main Draw with rank 2 (SLV); bracket wins 3 winners-bracket and 0 losers-bracket. Official event page dates Jan 9 2026 to Jan 11 2026; the end date is used with an event-end basis.

  4. 4th placePPA Challenger Tour · Open Pro

    2026 Seattle PPA Challenger

    Mixed Doubles · with Michael Loyd

    Event ended

    2026 Seattle PPA Challenger: Mixed Doubles Pro Main Draw, Final Standings Tour profile · checked Oct 21, 2026 2026 Seattle PPA Challenger Tour profile · checked Oct 21, 2026 2026 Seattle PPA Challenger: official player result detail Tour profile · checked Oct 21, 2026

    Official final standings list Christa Gecheva / Michael Loyd in Mixed Doubles Pro Main Draw with rank 4; bracket wins 2 winners-bracket and 5 losers-bracket. Official event page dates Aug 14 2026 to Aug 16 2026; the end date is used with an event-end basis. Official player result detail lists 6 scored main-draw match wins for this event; the standings credit 7 bracket wins, so the lower scored count is used (a bye is not a played win).

  5. 4th placePPA Tour Asia · Open Pro

    PPA Asia 500 Capital Securities Beijing Open 2026

    Women's Doubles · with Albie Huang

    Event ended

    Official final standings list Albie Huang / Christa Gecheva in Pro Women's Doubles with rank 4; bracket wins 2 winners-bracket and 0 losers-bracket. Official event page dates Jun 17 2026 to Jun 21 2026; the end date is used with an event-end basis.

  6. 8th placePPA Tour Asia · Open Pro

    PPA Asia 500 Capital Securities Beijing Open 2026

    Mixed Doubles · with Hong kit Wong

    Event ended

    Official final standings list Christa Gecheva / Hong kit Wong in Pro Mixed Doubles with rank 8; bracket wins 1 winners-bracket and 0 losers-bracket. Official event page dates Jun 17 2026 to Jun 21 2026; the end date is used with an event-end basis.

Window: Nov 9, 2023 to Nov 9, 2026. Selected verified results, ordered by finish and then date. This record may not cover every tournament appearance. Tournament results do not establish which paddle was used.

Questions fans ask

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Where is Christa Gecheva's background documented?

Christa Gecheva is a professional pickleball player from Bulgaria on the PPA Tour.

Christa Gecheva - PPA Tour profile Tour profile · checked Oct 3, 2026
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