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Via Piersanti Mattarella 38/42, 90141, Palermo, PA, Italy

Mobile: 391 179 7056

Phone: 091 625 2036

E-Mail: segreteria@gonzagapolisportiva.it

Opening hours

Monday - Friday: 09:30 - 13:00

Saturday: Closed

Sunday: Closed

Educating Through Sport

The Gonzaga Sports Club is inspired by the Ignatian model, placing sport at the service of personal growth. The coach facilitates the relationship between the student and the truth, stimulating reflection through experience and action.

Sport becomes a laboratory of life, in which young people experience values such as honesty, justice and respect, confronting their own abilities and limits. The Sports Club is not just a sports center, but an educational community that promotes loyalty, a sense of legality and active participation.

In addition to physical training, the sports program encourages inner growth. Reflection on experience allows athletes to recognize their talents, face their fragilities and develop greater self-awareness.

This approach helps young people develop a deeper vision of their identity and their future, transforming sport into a tool for human education and growth.

Welcome

Polisportiva Gonzaga welcomes athletes of all levels, talents and physical forms, offering everyone the opportunity to grow through the values of sport. Sacrifice, commitment, determination and sharing are an integral part of a path that stimulates personal growth and the desire to improve.

Competitiveness is a fundamental principle, which teaches respect and collaboration, helping athletes to overcome difficulties and develop healthy competitiveness. Every athlete has the opportunity to test themselves, with races and competitions based on the level and commitment shown during training.

As stated by Giancarlo Tettamanti, competitiveness, if lived correctly, teaches how to give a soul and a human ideal to competition, teaching unity, self-awareness and harmony in interpersonal relationships.

Sport, therefore, is not just physical activity, but a school of social morality and culture. In a world that often disorients, our sports center becomes a tool to reactivate interpersonal bonds, promoting solidarity and integration.

Personal Care

Caring for the individual is one of the fundamental principles of the Gonzaga Sports Club. Our sports center stands out for the selfless interest we place in each athlete, accompanying them with the attention and empathy typical of Ignatian educators. Every aspect of the athlete's growth, not only physical but also emotional and social, is followed with particular care and dedication.

The Sports Club is committed to taking care of every detail of the sports journey, so that each athlete feels supported and accompanied in a complete way. The coaches, continuously trained on Ignatian educational principles, are the first to understand the importance of sincere and selfless care, which goes beyond the technical aspect and extends to the psychological and emotional well-being of each young person.

This approach to supporting the athlete translates into an authentic relationship, in which growth occurs through sharing and solidarity. The educator, with his example, becomes a reference figure who teaches not only through training but also with continuous attention to the needs and emotions of the students.

Care, in this context, is not just a practical gesture, but an altruistic choice that comes from the desire to accompany each athlete on a path of integral growth, enhancing the person in all his dimensions.

Educating Community

Polisportiva Gonzaga is a true educational community, where discussion, communication and sharing are essential elements of our journey. Every day, athletes, educators and all the people who are part of our reality live together moments of leisure and joy, creating authentic and lasting bonds. In an environment that stimulates growth and learning, our community also gathers in moments of spiritual sharing, finding strength in the common values that guide daily actions.

In addition to sports growth, Polisportiva supports each member in their personal journey, providing a space for listening and reflection. Periodic meetings, individual interviews and moments of collective discussion allow us to create a dynamic and collaborative environment, where each athlete can feel part of a group that works together towards a common goal. This continuous dialogue promotes growth not only in sports skills, but also in the human and relational sphere.

Every activity of Polisportiva is an opportunity to strengthen the sense of belonging and build a solid and cohesive community. Our educational commitment is not limited to the sports field, but extends to the daily life of each member, helping to form aware, responsible individuals ready to face life's challenges. The Polisportiva Gonzaga stands out for this self-educating character, which not only enriches the athletes but also transmits to the outside the principles that make us a unique community, based on shared values of respect, loyalty and mutual growth.

Spirit of Service

The spirit of service is one of the central values that guides every aspect of our sports reality, representing a way of being that permeates all the activities of the Gonzaga Sports Club. It is not simply an abstract concept, but a daily commitment to serving the community. This spirit is manifested through personal availability, listening to everyone's needs, and the desire to put one's skills and time at the service of others, without ever forgetting the common good.

Every member of our sports club, from athletes to coaches, from managers to parents, is called to live their role within the community with passion, humility and dedication. This implies a continuous willingness to work together, to overcome difficulties and to give the best of oneself for the good of the educational and sports mission. The beauty of the spirit of service lies precisely in being aware that every small gesture, every moment of commitment, contributes to building something bigger and more lasting, which goes beyond the individual.

The spirit of service is expressed in every aspect of daily life, both on and off the field. This is an attitude that fosters collaboration, mutual support, and collective growth. Coaches, managers, and athletes are always ready to work in synergy, with a common goal: continuous improvement, not only on a sporting level, but also on a human level. In this way, the spirit of service becomes the engine that fuels the Polisportiva Gonzaga, creating a positive and stimulating environment in which each individual can express the best of themselves, for themselves and for others.

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Active for over 25 years, the Polisportiva Gonzaga of Palermo has its roots in a solid sporting tradition, created to offer young people a healthy environment in which to grow through sport. From the beginning, it has promoted fundamental values such as discipline, respect and teamwork, welcoming athletes of all ages and levels.

Over the years, the sports club has expanded its activities, introducing new disciplines and improving its facilities to ensure an increasingly complete experience. Thanks to the commitment of qualified coaches and the passion of its athletes, it has achieved important goals both locally and nationally, becoming a point of reference for youth and amateur sports.

In addition to the competitive dimension, the Polisportiva has always had sports and educational training at heart, organizing events, tournaments and social initiatives. This constant commitment has transformed the Polisportiva Gonzaga into a true school of sports, values and friendship.

Our History

Our Mission

About Us

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Polisportiva Gonzaga of Palermo is a sports club with over 25 years of experience, born with the aim of promoting sport as a tool for personal and collective growth. Located inside the modern Gonzaga Campus, it offers a safe and stimulating environment, with services dedicated to athletes and families, including a gym, canteen, library and large green spaces.

Founded on values of inclusion, commitment and passion, the Polisportiva offers a wide range of sports, including volleyball, football and basketball, with both competitive and amateur courses. Each activity is led by qualified instructors who accompany the athletes in their growth, transmitting discipline, team spirit and determination.

In addition to sports activities, the Polisportiva is a real community. We organize events, tournaments and meetings to involve families and enthusiasts, creating an environment of sharing and friendship. We collaborate with schools and institutions to spread the culture of sport and its educational and social benefits.

We believe that sport is a school of life, capable of training not only athletes, but better people, ready to face the challenges of the future with confidence.

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