For other uses, see Gimnasia y Esgrima (disambiguation).
Football club
Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP)
Full name
Club de Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata
Nickname(s)
El Lobo (The Wolf) Los Triperos (The gut-handlers)[1]
Short name
CGE
Founded
3 June 1887; 136 years ago (1887-06-03)
Ground
Estadio Juan Carmelo Zerillo, La Plata, Argentina
Capacity
24,500[2]
President
Mariano Cowen
Manager
Leonardo Madelón
League
Primera División
2023
22nd
Website
Club website
Home colours
Away colours
Third colours
Current season
Club de Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata (Spanish pronunciation:[ˈkluβðeximˈnasjajesˈɣɾimalaˈplata]; La Plata Gymnastics and Fencing Club), also known simply as Gimnasia, is an Argentine professional sports club based in the city of La Plata, Buenos Aires Province. Founded in 1887 as "Club de Gimnasia y Esgrima",[3] the club is mostly known for its football team, which currently plays in Primera División, the first division of the Argentine football league system. The club was most famously managed by football legend Diego Maradona from 2019 until his death in November 2020.
Apart from football, CGE also hosts a large number of sports such as athletics, basketball, boxing, chess, fencing, futsal, artistic gymnastics, field hockey, martial arts (aikido, karate, kendo, taekwondo), swimming, roller skating, tennis, volleyball, and weightlifting.[4]
^Gimnasia: Historia de una Pasión, by Héctor Collivadino. Publisher: Editorial Deportiva Bonaerense & Diario El Día (2005) – ISBN 987-43-0446-4
^"CLUB DE GIMNASIA Y ESGRIMA LA PLATA". gimnasia.org.ar. Archived from the original on 15 March 2015. Retrieved 17 April 2018.
^Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata, 100 Años, by Carlos Asnaghi, Editorial Ceyne, 1988 – ISBN 978-950-9871-04-5
^"Deportes". Archived from the original on 7 December 2008. Retrieved 9 February 2007.
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