Paddle
Paddle
Pending
Pending: no retained player-specific evidence establishes this field.
Checked Oct 17, 2026
The short answer
Jennifer Dawson named the Engage Encore Pro in a December 2016 interview. Her current paddle, personal customization and shoes remain pending.
Jennifer Dawson is a professional pickleball player with a background in tennis.
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.
Shoes
Shoes
Pending
Pending: no retained player-specific evidence establishes this field.
Checked Oct 17, 2026
Thickness
Pending
Pending: no retained player-specific evidence establishes this field.
Checked Oct 17, 2026
Sponsors
Avoura paddle design association; this is a design credit, not an exact match-paddle claim.
Pending: Retail specs, handle, playing weight, weight added, tape placement, grip build, overgrip, apparel . Checked Oct 17, 2026
Retail specs
Pending
Pending: no retained player-specific evidence establishes this field.
Checked Oct 17, 2026
Handle
Pending
Pending: no retained player-specific evidence establishes this field.
Checked Oct 17, 2026
Playing weight
Pending
Pending: no retained player-specific evidence establishes this field.
Checked Oct 17, 2026
Weight added
Pending
Pending: no retained player-specific evidence establishes this field.
Checked Oct 17, 2026
Tape placement
Pending
Pending: no retained player-specific evidence establishes this field.
Checked Oct 17, 2026
Grip build
Pending
Pending: no retained player-specific evidence establishes this field.
Checked Oct 17, 2026
Overgrip
Pending
Pending: no retained player-specific evidence establishes this field.
Checked Oct 17, 2026
Apparel
Pending
Pending: no retained player-specific evidence establishes this field.
Checked Oct 17, 2026
Tape placement for Jennifer Dawson's current paddle is pending. See the 9 other pros with sourced setups in the pro lead and tungsten tape guide.
Previous-era setup
Earlier setups, with dates
These setups are sourced but belong to an earlier paddle or sponsor, so they are not carried over to the current setup above.
Engage Encore Pro (2016) interview, December 2016
December 2016 player interview
Historical direct player answer names Encore Pro. The current fourth-generation product is not assumed to match her2016 paddle; brand shop is a qualified reference only.
Paddle
Engage Encore Pro (2016) via Engage shop; 2016 Encore Pro availability pending
Tournament record
Best recorded results, past 3 years
Official results with the event, division, partner or team, date and source kept together.
- GoldAPP Tour · AARP Champions Pro (50+)
2025 APP Mesa Open
Mixed Doubles · with Youssef Bouzidi
Event ended
Official final recap expressly names Dawson singles, doubles and mixed titles in AARP Champions Division (50+). Official preview gives tournament dates November 5-9, 2025.
- GoldAPP Tour · AARP Champions Pro (50+)
2025 APP Mesa Open
Women's Doubles · with Lee Whitwell
Event ended
Official final recap expressly names Dawson singles, doubles and mixed titles in AARP Champions Division (50+). Official preview gives tournament dates November 5-9, 2025.
- GoldAPP Tour · AARP Champions Pro (50+)
2025 APP Mesa Open
Women's Singles
Event ended
Official final recap expressly names Dawson singles, doubles and mixed titles in AARP Champions Division (50+). Official preview gives tournament dates November 5-9, 2025.
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
Jennifer Dawson setup FAQs
Who is Jennifer Dawson?
Jennifer Dawson is a professional pickleball player with a background in tennis.