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391:: Along with football, athletics is one of the oldest activities of the club, being the second sport in importance when the club was established in 1904 as "Club Atlético Argentino". Camilo Zanni was not only one of the founders but a notable athlete, taking part in several international competitions representing Argentina. The race track was named in his honour. The club hosted the first athletic championship of Rosario, currently "Torneo del Centenario".
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371:: Based in the homonymous village, located 38 km from the city of Rosario. The facilities includes football, rugby union and hockey fields, paddle, tennis and volleyball courts, an athletics racetrack, a wall for basque pelota and a swimming pool. The amusement area includes a restaurant, a playroom, grills, parking and an exclusive woodland area for
467:: One of the sports for which Gimnasia y Esgrima is mainly known and the most successful activity for the club. Gimnasia has won the Campeonato Argentino title 12 times within 13 years (8 of them consecutively), the Liga Argentina title 6 times (including five consecutive titles). The club also has three Súper 6 titles.
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was built in 1906. That same year the Lawn Tennis Club was established at GER. By 1918, the institution had eight courts, two of them with artificial lighting. Athletics consolidated as the second sport in importance of the club. One of the most predominant sportsmen of that era was Camilo Zanni, who
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The first important achievement was in 1936, when the club won the
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From 1974 to 1974 Gimnasia achieved titles in all divisions. In 1976 the young team won the
Argentine championship, with Marcelo Perazzo, Oscar Möller, Daniel Tapiz, Daniel Sevlever, Marcelo Mosquera, Horacio Toranzo, Eugenio Quattrocchio, Gustavo Grgicevic, Fabián Martín, Esteban Hernandez and
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The first division team won another title, the
Argentine championship of 1978. Despite all the titles won, in 1979 the club suppressed the practise of water polo, re-establishing it in 1982. In 1984 Fabián Martín y Marcelo Nicolich were called for Argentina to play the championship in
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was the first sport practised at the club, with Atlético
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397:: The team currently plays in the Primera División of Asociación Rosarina de Básquet (Rosario Basketball Association), having also competitive junior teams, having won several championships in diverse divisions.
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