La Natividad, a prestigious Polo Club based in Cañuelas, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, has launched a new academy dedicated to teaching polo to enthusiasts and aspiring professionals. Home to the renowned Bartolomé and Camilo Castagnola, both holding a 10-goal handicap, La Natividad is recognized as one of Argentina’s premier polo clubs. The club was founded by Bartolomé “Lolo” Castagnola, a charismatic player who has won seven Argentine Opens and numerous international tournaments. After an illustrious career, Lolo turned his focus to mentoring his sons and other professional players, leading to the establishment of this academy.
The La Natividad Polo Academy offers personalized polo programs designed for both amateur enthusiasts and professional players. These programs provide a unique opportunity to learn from some of the world’s best polo players in an environment that combines professional instruction with the passion and tradition of Argentine polo.
Experience Tailored to You
At La Natividad, we offer exclusive polo programs that cater to the individual needs and skill levels of our participants. Our sessions are divided into seasonal schedules, allowing students to choose the time that best fits their availability:
– Summer Season: December and January
– Autumn Season: February and March
– Spring Season: September to December
Programs for Amateurs
Our amateur programs provide a comprehensive introduction to the world of polo. Participants will receive instruction in horseback riding, use of equipment, and practical polo lessons. These sessions are designed to immerse beginners in the sport, building a solid foundation of skills and knowledge.
– Introduction to Polo: Learn the basics of polo, including rules, techniques, and strategy.
– Riding Lessons: Improve your horsemanship with expert riding lessons.
– Equipment Familiarization: Get acquainted with the necessary polo equipment.
– Lessons and Practice: Participate in hands-on lessons and practice sessions to hone your skills.
**Programs for Professionals**
For more advanced players, our professional programs offer rigorous training and high-level practice opportunities. These sessions focus on enhancing skills, improving fitness, and preparing for competitive play.
– Training: Engage in specialized training programs tailored to professional development.
– 20-Goal Practices:Participate in high-goal practices to refine your techniques and strategies.
– Tournaments: Compete in low, medium, and high handicap tournaments to gain practical experience and improve your game.
– Physical Preparation:Receive guidance on physical fitness and conditioning to ensure peak performance.
A Unique Experience with the Best in the World
Our academy provides a once-in-a-lifetime experience to learn from top-tier players in the sport. The expertise of the Castagnola brothers and other elite instructors ensures that each participant receives the highest quality of training and mentorship.
Join Us at La Natividad Polo Academy
Whether you are a newcomer to polo or a seasoned professional looking to refine your skills, La Natividad Polo Academy offers a program tailored to your needs. Experience the passion, tradition, and excellence of Argentine polo with personalized instruction from some of the best players in the world. Join us at La Natividad and elevate your game to new heights.
