

Referees and Officiating
Referees are an essential part of tournament play, dedicating their time and energy to this great sport. With the rapid growth of pickleball, the demand for referees has never been higher. Recognizing this, the Asia Federation of Pickleball (AFP) is committed to expanding our official teams across Asia. We're building a strong and reliable team of referees ready to step in and ensure the highest standards of officiating at all our tournaments. Join us in supporting the game we love by being a part of this exciting journey!
Making an Impact Across Asia
Together with our local associations and partners, we have hosted numerous workshops to equip and empower their local pickleball communities
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Roadmap to Referee Certification

Please referee certification or course hosting enquiries, email to training@afpickleball.org.
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Join the Growing Team of Pickleball Referees in Asia!
Referees play a vital role in ensuring fairness, consistency, and safety in every pickleball match. As the sport rapidly expands across Asia, the Asia Federation of Pickleball (AFP) is dedicated to building a strong, reliable team of trained and certified officials.
Whether you're just starting out or already have experience as a referee, AFP offers comprehensive resources, training programs, and ongoing support to help you grow in your officiating journey. Get certified, gain confidence, and make a meaningful impact on the court.








