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#83 FIP
Spain • Right-handed (Drive)

Christian Medina

2026 Partner:Pol Hernández
Age & BirthdateMay 21, 1991 (Age 35)
BirthplaceMadrid, Spain
Height & Hand183 cm • Right
Court PositionRight-Side Player (Drive)
CoachNational High Performance Academy
FIP Points890 pts

FIP Ranking History & 52-Week Trajectory

Current standing, career pinnacle, and rolling 52-week position progression on the international tour.

2026 Circuit Data
Current FIP Rank#83890 rolling points
Career-High Rank#7112 positions from peak
Season Start Rank#85▲ Improved 2 spots in 2026
2026 Rolling Progression← Swipe milestones →
Feb 2026
#85
765 pts
Riyadh Season P1
May 2026
#84
801 pts
Mar del Plata P1
Jun 2026
#71
837 pts
Santiago P1
Sep 2026
#83
872 pts
Rome & Rotterdam
Oct 2026
#83
890 pts
Paris Major Finish

Match & Performance Profile

Verifiable 2026 circuit match record, competitive win rates, and tournament progression metrics.

Right-Side Player (Drive)
Matches Played
29
13W - 16L
2026 Win Rate
44.0%
Career: 48.0%
Finals Reached
3
4 Semifinals
Titles Won
0 🏆
1 Career Titles

Circuit Level Win Rates

2026 Tier Splits
Premier Padel (Majors & P1/P2)11W - 13L (24 matches)
46%
FIP Tour (Platinum, Gold & Star)2W - 3L (5 matches)
40%

Match Play Efficiency

Pressure Splits
Golden Points52%40-40 Won
Tiebreaks50%7-Point Sets
Straight Sets55%2-0 Victories
Career Dossier & Tactical Analysis

Career Overview & Profile: Christian Medina

Spain • May 21, 1991

Circuit Trajectory & Positional Specialization

Representing Spain (born in Madrid, Spain on May 21, 1991 (Age 35)), Christian Medina is one of the premier competitors on the global padel stage, currently ranked World #83 with 890 ranking points in the 52-week FIP world standings. Coached under National High Performance Academy, Christian Medina has achieved a career-high ranking of World #71, collected 1 championship titles, and established an exceptional career winning percentage of 48.0%.

Competing on the Right-handed (Drive) side as a specialized Right-Side Player (Drive), Christian Medina anchors points through strategic right-side drive controller focusing on pinpoint lobs, high-percentage unforced error management, and setting up the point for the partner. In modern high-altitude and glass court environments, this role requires exceptional defensive resilience from the back corners to absorb pace, combined with rapid transition work into the offensive net position.

Armed with the StarVie Spika (Teardrop shape, 360 - 375g), Christian Medina balances defensive ball exit and touch with precision overhead control during fast-paced exchange sequences.

2026 Campaign & Partnership Synergy

In the 2026 international season, Christian Medina competes alongside circuit partner Pol Hernández. Together, the tandem has recorded 13 wins and 16 losses across 29 tour fixtures—generating a commanding 44.0% season win rate.

Their competitive consistency has yielded 3 tournament finals and 0 championship titles in 2026. Across premier-tier events (Majors and P1/P2 championships), Christian Medina maintains a 46% win rate (11W - 13L), while securing a 40% success rate (2W - 3L) in FIP Tour competitions.

In high-pressure situations, Christian Medina converts 52% of Golden Points (40-40 sudden death) and captures 50% of tiebreak deciders, reinforcing his standing among the world's leading players.

Technical Capabilities & Signature ShotVerified Profile Metrics
Deep Defensive Lobs
Chiquita Placements
Bandeja Consistency
Court Geometry Management
Signature ShotCross-Court Chiquita to Feet

2026 Tournament Results & Points

Placement finishes, round reached, partner pairing, and ranking points earned across 2026 tour stops.

8 Circuit Entries
TournamentCategoryRound FinishPartnerPoints AddedPrize Share
Paris Major Premier Padel (Roland-Garros)Paris, France • Oct 2026MajorRound of 16Pol Hernández+360 pts€10,000
Rotterdam Premier Padel P1 (Ahoy Arena)Rotterdam, Netherlands • Sep 2026Premier P1Round of 16Pol Hernández+180 pts€5,000
Madrid Premier Padel P1 (WiZink Center)Madrid, Spain • Sep 2026Premier P1Round of 16Pol Hernández+180 pts€5,000
BNL Italy Major Premier Padel (Foro Italico)Rome, Italy • Jun 2026MajorRound of 16Pol Hernández+360 pts€10,000
Santiago Premier Padel P1 (Movistar Arena)Santiago, Chile • May 2026Premier P1Round of 16Pol Hernández+180 pts€5,000
Argentina Premier Padel P1 (Mar del Plata)Mar del Plata, Argentina • May 2026Premier P1Round of 16Pol Hernández+180 pts€5,000
Qatar Major of Padel (Khalifa Complex)Doha, Qatar • Apr 2026MajorRound of 16Pol Hernández+360 pts€10,000
Riyadh Season Premier P1 (PBN Arena)Riyadh, Saudi Arabia • Feb 2026Premier P1Round of 16Pol Hernández+600 pts€15,000
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Matchup Comparisons

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Christian Medina vs Agustín Tapia#1 FIP
Win Rate:44.0% vs 91.4%
Titles 2026:0 vs 9
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Christian Medina vs Arturo Coello#2 FIP
Win Rate:44.0% vs 91.4%
Titles 2026:0 vs 9
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Christian Medina vs Alejandro Galán#3 FIP
Win Rate:44.0% vs 84.8%
Titles 2026:0 vs 5
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Equipment & Racket Specifications
StarVie
Primary Equipment
StarVie Spika
StarVie Padel
Head ShapeTeardrop
Weight Range360 - 375g
Balance PointMedium
Power / Control92 / 91

Frequently Asked Questions About Christian Medina

Answers to common search queries regarding Christian Medina's ranking history, partner, equipment, and match statistics.

What is Christian Medina's current FIP world ranking and point total?

Christian Medina is currently ranked World #83 in the International Padel Federation (FIP) standings, with a total of 890 ranking points accumulated over the rolling 52-week international calendar.

Who is Christian Medina's padel partner in the 2026 season?

Christian Medina competes alongside Pol Hernández on the Premier Padel circuit. Their combined ranking points establish them as a high-seeded duo in major international tournaments, having achieved a 44.0% win rate across 29 matches together in 2026.

What is Christian Medina's career-high ranking?

Christian Medina's career-high ranking is World #71. In the 2026 season, he started at World #85 before progressing to his current standing of #83.

What racket model and equipment specifications does Christian Medina use?

Christian Medina plays with the StarVie Spika. The racket features a Teardrop shape with a Medium balance point and a weight range of 360 - 375g, providing the precision and stability required for high-level professional rallies.

How many 2026 titles and finals has Christian Medina reached?

In the 2026 season, Christian Medina has captured 0 championship titles and reached 3 finals across Premier Padel and FIP Tour competitions, accumulating a 2026 match record of 13 wins and 16 losses.

What is Christian Medina's win rate in Premier Padel vs FIP Tour events?

In Premier Padel tier events (Majors, P1, and P2), Christian Medina has recorded 11 wins and 13 losses (46% win rate). In FIP Tour championships, he holds a record of 2 wins and 3 losses (40% win rate).

Data Sources & Transparency Notice

Player ranking points, ranking history, and tournament finishes are compiled from weekly International Padel Federation (FIP) published standings and Premier Padel official score archives. Equipment specifications are cross-referenced with manufacturer technical data sheets. Open of Padel is an independent statistics and tournament analytics platform.

• Ranking Source: padelfip.com• Match Records: premierpadel.com• Last updated: October 2026