{"product_id":"sypik-athen-pro-16mm-pickleball-paddle","title":"Sypik Athen Pro 16mm – Pickleball Paddle","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Sypik Athen Pro 16mm is a raw carbon pickleball paddle with a PP honeycomb core. It suits players who want a lightweight, control-focused paddle that stays easy to handle through a full match. Its 16mm core thickness and 3K carbon face set it apart from the thinner, more power-oriented paddles in the Sypik range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3K carbon face – a solid, durable surface that holds up to regular play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePP honeycomb core – a lightweight core that keeps the paddle nimble at the net\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16mm core thickness – a balance of control and feel for steady, accurate shots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour colors (Yellow, Pink, Teal, White) – choose the look that suits you best\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSurface Material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCarbon 3K\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCore Construction\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePP Honeycomb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCore Thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePaddle Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.8 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePaddle Length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16.5 inch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePaddle Width\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.4 inch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHandle Circumference\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.25 inch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHandle Length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.24 inch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eUSA Pickleball Approved\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis paddle suits intermediate players who value control and a light swing. It is USA Pickleball approved, so you can use it in sanctioned tournament play. Attacking players who want a compact sweet spot will also find it a good fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Sypik Athen Pro approved for tournament play?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The Athen Pro is USA Pickleball approved, so it is legal for sanctioned tournament play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the core made of?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Athen Pro uses a PP honeycomb core, which keeps the paddle light while giving you consistent control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExplore more:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/sypik-paddles\"\u003eSypik Paddles\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/paddles\"\u003ePaddles\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sypik","offers":[{"title":"Yellow \/ 16 mm","offer_id":67829181972713,"sku":"PAD-SYP-01239-01","price":128.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Pink \/ 16 mm","offer_id":67829182005481,"sku":"PAD-SYP-01239-02","price":128.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Teal \/ 16 mm","offer_id":67829182038249,"sku":"PAD-SYP-01239-03","price":128.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"White \/ 16 mm","offer_id":67829182071017,"sku":"PAD-SYP-01239-04","price":128.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0762\/2636\/3625\/files\/product_m_u_31178a66-f4bf-496b-b152-f3fd215a0f2f.png?v=1793548680","url":"https:\/\/pickleplayus.com\/products\/sypik-athen-pro-16mm-pickleball-paddle","provider":"Retro Verse Tees","version":"1.0","type":"link"}