Claudio Lanzinger Zurita

Elite Sports Operations Leader | Former Pro Padel Player | Specialist in Launching & Scaling Padel Facilities Across Europe
📍 Jeddah, Saudi Arabia | 📧 clanzinger@courtwin.pro | 📱 +34 633 311 339 | +966 570 586 195

Profile

Elite sports executive with over a decade architecting championship-level systems across Europe and the Middle East. Former professional padel player (PPT Rank #87) who transformed from elite athlete to technology innovator. Co-Founder & Strategic Advisor of Courtwin Digital, developing AI-powered platforms for racket-sport clubs. Sports investor and strategic consultant specializing in federation reform, academy development, and technology-driven training systems adopted by 2,000+ coaches internationally.
Languages: Spanish (Native) | German (Native) | English (Advanced) | Swedish (Intermediate)

Key Achievements

2nd Place World Championship Led Sweden to historic silver medal at 2023 World Padel Championship Junior
Founded Courtwin Digital AI-powered platform transforming club operations across GCC and Europe
7-Country Footprint Active partnerships across Sweden, Spain, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Belgium, Norway, Finland
2,000+ Coaches Trained Developed methodology adopted across multiple national federations
€400K+ Revenue Generated Built multi-site academy operations and strategic consulting programs
Elite Player Development 15+ years competing at professional level, career-high PPT ranking #87

Leadership Experience

Co-Founder & Strategic Advisor 2023 – Present
Courtwin Digital Technology Solutions Dubai, UAE
Partner & Technical Advisor 2022 – Present
Resinas y Compuestos Spain
Founder & Strategic Consultant 2018 – Present
CLZ Padel Pan-European & GCC Operations
Freelance Advisor: Padel Racket Manufacturing 2018 – Present
PRO10PADEL GLOBAL (B2B Consultancy) Spain
Entrepreneur & Founder 2011 – Present
ZENYC Padel Spain
Head of Education & National Team Coach 2021 – 2023
Swedish Padel Federation National Teams Program
Director & Head Coach 2022 – 2023
Good to Great Academy Stockholm, Sweden
Regional Academy Director 2019 – 2021
WAP Padel Club Nordic Countries
Professional Athlete 2006 – 2021
Padel Pro Tour (PPT) International Circuit

Education & Certifications

Business & Executive Leadership
  • Mastering Business Essentials – Emory University (2024)
  • Strategic Management – Copenhagen Business School (2024)
  • GenAI for Executives & Business Leaders – IBM (2024)
Coaching & Psychology
  • ICF Life Coaching Certification – Level 2 (2018)
  • Professional Coaching Formation – ACSTH (2015)
  • RPP Professional Coach Certification (2014)
  • Multiple National & Technical Padel Coaching Certifications (2009-2012)

Core Expertise

Sports Technology & AI | Digital Product Development | Elite Player Development | National Team Leadership | Federation Strategy | Academy Scaling | Performance Analytics | Event Management | Multi-Site Operations

References

Magnus Norman
Owner, Good to Great
Former ATP #2
+46 73-344 88 99
David Gelinder
National Team Manager
Swedish Padel Federation
+46 70-750 88 20