Kosmos hybrid shape
JOOLA combines added reach with a wider face intended to preserve hand speed, forgiveness and all-court versatility.
PADDLE PROFILE · DATED SEPTEMBER 4, 2026
Kosmos Pro V 16mm
Federico Staksrud’s hybrid-shape signature paddle
The Kosmos Pro V blends the reach of JOOLA’s elongated Perseus shape with more of the width and maneuverability associated with its standard Scorpeus shape.
Documented professional use
Who was listed with this paddle?
JOOLA identifies the 16mm Kosmos Pro V as Federico Staksrud’s signature version. The PPA athlete profile independently lists the same model and thickness.
View Federico Staksrud’s full profile →Manufacturer specifications
The published build
ShapeHybrid
Thickness16mm
Average weight8.1 oz
Length16.3 in
Width7.7 in
Grip length5.25 in
Grip circumference4.25 in
Grip typeFeel-Tec
SurfaceTextured carbon fiber
CertificationsUPA-A · USAP
Warranty12 months with registration
Specifications are manufacturer-published values reviewed on September 4, 2026. Individual production paddles may vary.
Product construction
What JOOLA says the technology does
KineticFrame
JOOLA describes a frame engineered to flex and recover during impact, storing and releasing swing momentum.
Propulsion Core
The manufacturer describes controlled interior flex designed to make power more accessible on drives, counters and speed-ups.
Hyperfoam Edge Wall
Foam around the perimeter is intended to improve stability and forgiveness on off-center contact.
Decision support
Who might consider the Kosmos Pro V 16mm?
Potential fit
- Players who want a middle ground between a standard and elongated shape
- All-court players balancing baseline drives with quicker exchanges at the kitchen
- Players who prefer a 16mm control-oriented core and a 4.25-inch grip
Consider before buying
- The 8.1-ounce listed average may feel substantial to players seeking a very light paddle
- The 5.25-inch handle is shorter than some elongated models
- Manufacturer performance descriptions are not independent laboratory findings
SHOP THE DOCUMENTED MODEL
JOOLA Kosmos Pro V 16mm
Compare the exact 16mm retail listing at Pickleball Central, then see how its hybrid shape differs from the elongated Perseus Pro V.
Listed at $299.95 on 09-23-2026; price may change.Good Day Pickleball may earn a commission from qualifying purchases at no additional cost to you. Affiliate disclosure.
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