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Gifa Palermo

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Founded
  
1979

Based in
  
Palermo, Italy

President
  
Fabio Gioia

League
  
Serie A2 (women)

Colors
  
Pink and black

Head coach
  
Elisa Petruso

Gifa Palermo is an amateur Italian multi-sports club from Palermo, founded in 1979 with major activities in the areas of diving and water polo. Currently its main activities are the women's water polo team and a center for start swimming and water polo. In 2004, the company was awarded the Bronze Star CONI. The president of the club is Fabio Gioia.

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Water polo team

Eight years after the founding of the club, in 1987, a group of ex-swimmers chose the sports club to found a women's water polo team, in 1989 after two seasons in the lower divisions, Gifa arrived in A1, a category in which it played uninterruptedly since then, getting even six second places. In the prize list of the team include two LEN trophies, won in 1999-00 and in 2001-02. The team colors are pink and black. Currently the team plays in the championship serie A2.

Honours

Women's LEN Trophy

  • Winners (2): 1999-00, 2001–02
  • References

    Gifa Palermo Wikipedia