Jon Sanz Zalba

Jon Sanz Zalba is a professional padel player from Spain, aged 26, standing 1.75 metres tall. Born on 25 September 2000 in Spain, he plays on the drive side and is currently ranked 10. He partners Franco Stupaczuk.

Jon Sanz Zalba began playing at nine at Pamplona's Ciudad Deportiva AMAYA Kirol Hiria and was competing in national youth championships within a year, finishing runner-up at the Spanish juniors in 2012 and 2018. Known on the circuit as "DJ Sanz," he built his game around agility and speed. On April 3, 2022, he and Miguel Lamperti won the Getafe Challenger 6-7, 7-5, 6-3, making Sanz the first player from Navarre to win a professional padel tournament.

Teaming up with Coki Nieto in November 2022, Sanz won the Torrent Challenger straight away, and that December the pair upset top-ranked Coello-Tapia at the Barcelona Master Final. Together they went on to win the Premier Padel Finals and the Bordeaux P2 in 2024. In 2026 Sanz joined Franco Stupaczuk and won the FIP Gold in Belgrade in their first tournament as a pair.

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