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Catherine Parenteau

Catherine Parenteau

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Canada
Doubles
#6
13500 pts
Mixed
#6
5700 pts
Singles
#6
6800 pts
Gender
Female
Age
31 Years
Height
5' 5" (165.1 cm)
Turned Pro
2016
Plays
Right-Handed
Resides
Miami, Florida
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About Catherine Parenteau

Catherine Parenteau: The Complete Player of Professional Pickleball

Catherine Parenteau is a professional pickleball player on the PPA Tour, competing in Womens Doubles, Mixed Doubles, and Womens Singles. She has established herself as a notable competitor in the rapidly growing sport of professional pickleball.

Quick Facts

  • Hometown: Montreal, CA
  • Tour: PPA Tour
  • Divisions: Womens Doubles, Mixed Doubles, Womens Singles

Background & Early Career

Ranked in the top 3 in both Women’s Doubles and Mixed Doubles on the PPA Tour, Catherine Parenteau is one of the most accomplished and recognized players in professional pickleball today.
Previously ranked in the top 5 for tennis in Canada, Catherine now competes full-time on the PPA Tour and serves as the team captain for the MLP’s LA Mad Drops. A 53-time PPA Tour gold medalist, she owns two career triple crowns and is the second most decorated female in pickleball. She also helped lead the LA Mad Drops to an MLP Championship title.
Catherine Parenteau grew up in Montreal, Canada and was introduced to the game of tennis at the age of four. Her love and passion for the game grew immensely over the years—she is a born athlete. As her dedication to the sport pursued, her talent called for country-wide recognition. Catherine was later recruited by a top 25 Division I NCAA team, the University of Arkansas.

Playing Style

Catherine Parenteau grew up in Montreal, Canada and was introduced to the game of tennis at the age of four. Her love and passion for the game grew immensely over the years—she is a born athlete.

Career Highlights

  • Ranked in the top 3 in both Women’s Doubles and Mixed Doubles on the PPA Tour, Catherine Parenteau is one of the most accomplished and recognized players in professional pickleball today.
  • Previously ranked in the top 5 for tennis in Canada, Catherine now competes full-time on the PPA Tour and serves as the team captain for the MLP’s LA Mad Drops.
  • A 53-time PPA Tour gold medalist, she owns two career triple crowns and is the second most decorated female in pickleball.
  • She also helped lead the LA Mad Drops to an MLP Championship title.
  • She started playing in October 2016 and only six months later was competing in the US Open, one of the biggest and most competitive pickleball tournaments in the world.

Off the Court

Ranked in the top 3 in both Women’s Doubles and Mixed Doubles on the PPA Tour, Catherine Parenteau is one of the most accomplished and recognized players in professional pickleball today. Previously ranked in the top 5 for tennis in Canada, Catherine now competes full-time on the PPA Tour and serves as the team captain for the MLP’s LA Mad Drops. Catherine Parenteau grew up in Montreal, Canada and was introduced to the game of tennis at the age of four.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Catherine Parenteau on the PPA Tour?

Yes, Catherine Parenteau is a professional pickleball player competing on the PPA Tour.

Where is Catherine Parenteau from?

Catherine Parenteau is from Montreal, Ca.

What divisions does Catherine Parenteau play?

Catherine Parenteau competes in Mixed Doubles on the PPA Tour.

Where can I watch Catherine Parenteau play?

Check the PPA Tour schedule for upcoming events featuring Catherine Parenteau.

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Division Rank Points DUPR Gold Silver Bronze Total
Doubles #6 13500 6.119
38
19
17
74
Mixed #6 5700 --
7
15
10
32
Singles #6 6800 5.759
10
21
11
42