Starvie continues to structure its return to the professional circuit. After making a strong impact on the men's side with the signing of Sanyo GutiérrezThe Spanish brand officially announces the arrival of Tamara Icardo, 10th player in the worldA major recruitment that marks the concrete entry of Starvie on the women's circuit.
Starvie is also establishing itself on the women's circuit
That's it, Starvie has finally got its recruit in the women's category.
After several months of rebuilding and a strong initial signal sent with the arrival of Sanyo Gutiérrez, the Spanish brand now announces the signing of Tamara Icardo, one of the most consistent players on the professional circuit.
Aged 28, the right-handed player from Valence is coming out of four seasons spent at Macron, the Italian equipment manufacturer she officially left a few weeks ago. A significant change in her career, as she has established herself over the years as one of the leading figures in women's padel worldwide.
With this new recruitment, Starvie confirms its commitment to to put professional competition back at the heart of its project, by relying on experienced profiles already established at the highest level.
A world-class player in full swing
Actuellement 10th player in the worldTamara Icardo arrives at Starvie after a a particularly successful end to the seasonThe Spaniard notably distinguished herself during the Paris Major at Roland-Garroswhere she reached the final, confirming her ability to perform at the biggest events.
She also shone at the Pairs World Cup with a semi final next to Marta Ortega his former partner.
In 2026, Tamara Icardo will begin a new sporting chapter as she will play alongside Claudia Jensen, the 11th-ranked player in the world, with whom she had already shared the track in 2024. A promising partnership, with the ambition to come to shake up the most prominent new pairs in women's padel.
A new step in the Starvie project
With the arrival of Tamara Icardo, Starvie further strengthens its presence in the elite of world padel. After securing a top male player, the Spanish brand is now structuring its women's project with an experienced and ambitious player ranked in the world's top 10.
A logical choice to support the brand's overall development, in line with its research and development work carried out within Starvie Labs, and above all to affirm his lasting return to the professional circuit.
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