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What paddle does Tom Protzek use?

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Shoes
Pending

The short answer

The PPA Tour lists Tom Protzek with the 11SIX24 Vapor Power 2. His playing weight, tape placement, grip construction, overgrip, and shoes are pending.

Tom Protzek is a right-handed German professional pickleball player who played Division I soccer at the University of Tulsa.

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

11SIX24 Vapor Power 2

via Pickleball Central; player color unconfirmed

Vapor Power 2 model line. The manufacturer shop defaults to Teal and also offers Lavender and White. The cited player reports do not establish a current match colorway, so choose a color in the shop rather than treating its default image as the player's paddle.

Shape
Hybrid
Dimensions
16.25 in x 7.75 in
Face
Carbon fiber with HexGrit surface
Core
16mm Gen 4 full foam floating core
Tom Protzek - PPA Tour Tour profile · checked Sep 30, 2026
Shoes

Shoes

Pending

No current player-specific source establishes Tom Protzek's shoe model.

Checked Sep 30, 2026

Pending: Retail specs, handle, playing weight, weight added, tape placement, grip build, overgrip, apparel, sponsors, eyewear . Checked Sep 30, 2026
Retail specs

Pending

No current player-specific source establishes Tom Protzek's paddle specifications.

Checked Sep 30, 2026

Handle

Pending

No current player-specific source establishes Tom Protzek's handle dimensions.

Checked Sep 30, 2026

Playing weight

Pending

No current player-specific source establishes Tom Protzek's playing weight.

Checked Sep 30, 2026

Weight added

Pending

No current player-specific source establishes Tom Protzek's added weight.

Checked Sep 30, 2026

Tape placement

Pending

No current player-specific source establishes Tom Protzek's tape placement.

Checked Sep 30, 2026

Grip build

Pending

No current player-specific source establishes Tom Protzek's grip construction.

Checked Sep 30, 2026

Overgrip

Pending

No current player-specific source establishes Tom Protzek's overgrip.

Checked Sep 30, 2026

Apparel

Pending

No current player-specific source establishes Tom Protzek's apparel.

Checked Sep 30, 2026

Sponsors

Pending

No current player-specific source establishes Tom Protzek's current sponsors.

Checked Sep 30, 2026

Eyewear

Pending

A current eyewear model is pending.

Checked Sep 30, 2026

Tape placement for Tom Protzek'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 Tour Europe · Open Pro

    PPA Italy P125 Portoroz

    Men's Doubles · with Louis Laville

    Event ended

    PPA Italy P125 Portoroz, Winners Circle Tour profile · checked Oct 21, 2026

    Official Winners Circle, Mens Doubles Pro: Gold, Louis Laville / Tom Protzek. Event dates Jul 23 2026 - Jul 26 2026; the winners page does not date the final, so the event end is used.

  2. SilverPPA Tour Europe · Open Pro

    PPA TOUR EUROPE - P250 BARCELONA OPEN

    Men's Doubles · with Lennard Tebbing

    Event ended

    PPA TOUR EUROPE - P250 BARCELONA OPEN, Winners Circle Tour profile · checked Oct 21, 2026

    Official Winners Circle, Mens Doubles Pro: Silver, Tom Protzek / Lennard Tebbing. Event dates Sep 23 2026 - Sep 27 2026; the winners page does not date the final, so the event end is used.

  3. SilverPPA Tour Europe · Open Pro

    PPA TOUR EUROPE - P250 BARCELONA OPEN

    Mixed Doubles · with Katie Morris

    Event ended

    PPA TOUR EUROPE - P250 BARCELONA OPEN, Winners Circle Tour profile · checked Oct 21, 2026

    Official Winners Circle, Mixed Doubles Pro: Silver, Tom Protzek / Katie Morris. Event dates Sep 23 2026 - Sep 27 2026; the winners page does not date the final, so the event end is used.

  4. SilverPPA Challenger Tour · Open Pro

    Rock City Rally PPA Challenger

    Men's Doubles · with Anouar Braham

    Event ended

    Rock City Rally PPA Challenger, Winners Circle Tour profile · checked Oct 21, 2026

    Official Winners Circle, Mens Doubles Pro Main Draw: Silver, Anouar Braham / Tom Protzek. Event dates Oct 10 2025 - Oct 12 2025; the winners page does not date the final, so the event end is used.

  5. SilverPPA Challenger Tour · Open Pro

    Boise PPA Challenger

    Men's Doubles · with Austin Bricker

    Event ended

    Boise PPA Challenger, Winners Circle Tour profile · checked Oct 21, 2026

    Official Winners Circle, Mens Doubles Pro Main Draw: Silver, Tom Protzek / Austin Bricker. Event dates May 30 2025 - Jun 1 2025; the winners page does not date the final, so the event end is used.

  6. BronzePPA Tour Europe · Open Pro

    PPA Italy P125 Portoroz

    Mixed Doubles · with Karolina Owczarek

    Event ended

    PPA Italy P125 Portoroz, Winners Circle Tour profile · checked Oct 21, 2026

    Official Winners Circle, Mixed Doubles Pro: Bronze, Karolina Owczarek / Tom Protzek. Event dates Jul 23 2026 - Jul 26 2026; the winners page does not date the final, so the event end is used.

  7. BronzePPA Challenger Tour · Open Pro

    2026 Newport Beach PPA Challenger

    Mixed Doubles · with Kiora Kunimoto

    Event ended

    2026 Newport Beach PPA Challenger, Winners Circle Tour profile · checked Oct 21, 2026

    Official Winners Circle, Mixed Doubles Pro Main Draw: Bronze, Kiora Kunimoto / Tom Protzek. Event dates Apr 3 2026 - Apr 5 2026; the winners page does not date the final, so the event end is used.

  8. BronzePPA Challenger Tour · Open Pro

    2026 Punta Gorda PPA Challenger

    Men's Doubles · with Martin Emmrich

    Event ended

    2026 Punta Gorda PPA Challenger, Winners Circle Tour profile · checked Oct 21, 2026

    Official Winners Circle, Mens Doubles Pro Main Draw: Bronze, Tom Protzek / Martin Emmrich. Event dates Jan 9 2026 - Jan 11 2026; the winners page does not date the final, so the event end is used.

  9. BronzePPA Challenger Tour · Open Pro

    Fairfield & Suisun Valley PPA Challenger Presented by Caymus-Suisun

    Men's Doubles · with Anouar Braham

    Event ended

    Official Winners Circle, Mens Doubles Pro Main Draw: Bronze, Anouar Braham / Tom Protzek. Event dates Aug 22 2025 - Aug 24 2025; the winners page does not date the final, so the event end is used.

  10. BronzePPA Challenger Tour · Open Pro

    Punta Gorda PPA Challenger

    Men's Doubles · with Anouar Braham

    Event ended

    Punta Gorda PPA Challenger, Winners Circle Tour profile · checked Oct 21, 2026

    Official Winners Circle, Mens Doubles Pro Main Draw: Bronze, Tom Protzek / Anouar Braham. Event dates May 23 2025 - May 25 2025; the winners page does not date the final, so the event end is used.

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.

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