Gimnasia y Esgrima de Buenos Aires

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Gimnasia y Esgrima de Buenos Aires, Gymnastics and Fencing of Buenos Aires (also known by its acronym GEBA) is a sports and a social club with headquarters in the Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina's federal district.

The Club was founded in November 10, 1880. It counts with three branches:

• Aldao, at 1149 Bartolomé Mitre street, with a total area of 35.000 m2
• J. Newbery, at 3600 Dorrego avenue, with a total area of 55,000 m2
• San Martin, at 5575 Figueroa Alcorta avenue, with a total area of 139.000 m2

The sports that are practiced in the club are Aikido, Chess, Athletics, Basketball, Bochas, Bowling, Boxing, Bridge, Fencing, Football, Artistic Gymnastics, Golf, Judo, Karate, Rugby Union, Taekwondo, Yoga, Tennis, Volleyball, Field hockey, Roller hockey, Swimming and Waterpolo