The most prestigious world tennis tournament for under-14s
Founded in 1982 with a first edition in 1983, Les Petits As - Le Mondial Wilson is the most prestigious international junior tennis tournament in the world for under-14s. Ranked 'Super Category' on the Tennis Europe Junior Tour, this tournament hosts 128 players from 45 nations and five continents each year in January at the Parc des Expositions de Tarbes. Tennis legends such as Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic, and Justine Henin have played on the Tarbes courts before becoming champions. Entry is free and open to all.
Each year in January, Tarbes becomes the world capital of junior tennis. Les Petits As – Le Mondial Wilson, founded in 1982, is recognized as the most prestigious international tennis tournament for under-14s. Ranked 'Super Category' by Tennis Europe, it attracts the world's elite young talent from five continents.
Les Petits As is much more than just a junior tournament: it is a true champion incubator. Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic, Martina Hingis, Justine Henin, and many others have participated in the Tarbes tournament before becoming legends of world tennis. This exceptional history gives the tournament a unique aura in the world of sport.
Entry to the tournament is free and open to all, allowing families and tennis enthusiasts to attend the matches. The matches can also be followed live online. The Parc des Expositions de Tarbes hosts the competitions in optimal professional conditions.
With qualifying tournaments organized on every continent (USA Playoffs, Africa Playoffs), Les Petits As has become a global event that contributes to the international influence of Tarbes and the Hautes-Pyrénées. The Department of Hautes-Pyrénées is a historic partner of the tournament.
The 44th edition of Les Petits As – Le Mondial Wilson will be held from January 22 to February 1, 2026, at the Parc des Expositions de Tarbes. The tournament will host the world's elite young talent under 14.
Les Petits As returns for the 44th edition from January 22 to February 1, 2026. The most prestigious world tennis tournament for under-14s will be held at the Parc des Expositions de Tarbes.
Parc des Expositions de Tarbes, 65000 Tarbes
Entry is free and open to all.
Matches are broadcast live online on the official website.
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