Belen Salcedo is originally from Spain. She is currently the number one player in the US since 2016. She moved here from Spain in 2013 to pursue her dream to promote her favorite sport. She recently married in 2014 with Mike May the President of The United States Padel Association (USPA) in which she is a volunteer doing marketing and social media for the USPA. The two of them have been promoting padel together in the US and decided to further grow the sport by opening a padel facility available to the general public.