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GSET is a tennis consulting and training company, that specializes in developing young players, reaching for excellency through science-based techniques and methods. GSET was founded by engineers that are tennis professionals as well, ranked on ATP as players and coaches.
GSET has the necessary expertise in all areas related to athletes' training. GSET is ready to offer diagnoses and solutions every step of the way to form a high-performance athlete. Paulo César Pimentel, engineer since 1990, a specialist in sports biomechanics in tennis for more than fourteen years, sports consultant, coaching players who became professionals or college students with tennis scholarships in the United States. Gabriel Pimentel is a former professional tennis player ranked on ATP, who studied engineering for two years and graduated in physical education, coached players that became college students with tennis scholarships in the United States, and personal trainer.
The combination of experience and knowledge allows a global view of the athlete and their needs. With the proper analysis, GSET will diagnose and prescript the best training plans.
In sports like the Olympic Gymnastics, science has been applied to its development. In tennis, coaches are still following what the top-ranked players are doing, independent of the mathematical and physical coherence.
GSET is available to full fill this gap. Its methodology was designed by engineers acting in court, testing it daily, and processing its results analytically.
Improve your tennis. Join this new world of knowledge and a science-based methodology for your best results.
Gabriel Pimentel
GENERAL INFO
• Born in Brazil, Brasilia. Also with Portuguese citizenship. Fluent in Portuguese, English and Spanish. Former professional tennis player ranked on ATP
• Co-Author of Tennis Teaching Methodology, PI Squared - a science based methodology
• Co-Founder of GSET - Gabriel Sports Engineering for Tennis
• Training company specialized on developing young players , reaching for excellency through its own methodology. (www.gsetennis.com)
• GPTCA B leve
CAREER PLANNING CONSULTANT ON TENNIS EDUCATION
• Project Manager on the Construction of High Performance Tennis Players
• Fundamentals construction Consultant
• Tennis Tactics and Strategies Consultant
• Tennis Biomechanics Consultant
• High-performance physical conditioning Consultant
• High-performance nutritional Consultant
EDUCATION
• Graduated in Physical Education, 2018, having studied two years of Engineering
• Certified on Harvard Course “Leaders of Learning”
• Certified on Tokyo Institute of Technology course “Autophagy – Research behind the 2016 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine”
• Certified on Wageningen Course “Nutrition, Exercise and Sports”
• 8 ITF (International Tennis Federation) certificates
• GPTCA Level B - By merit (confirming merit letter) USPTA membership
AS CONSULTANT / HEAD COACH / MANAGER
• Consultant for UC Berkeley
• Consultant for JC Scherer Tennis Academy, in Switzerland, developing the theme Applied Engineering for tennis, and how to enhance performance
• Consultant of ATP ranked players
- Andre Goransson (ATP #80)
- Albert Ramos Vinolas (ATP #17)
• Coach of players that became college students in the U.S., with sport scholarship
• Coach in Weil im Schönbuch Tennis Club in Germany, for adults playing the Inter-Clubs Championship, and juniors for national competitions
• Physical conditioning manager and trainer in Weil im Schönbuch Tennis Club in Germany, for the inter-clubs team
• Councilor and Tennis Coach in Leysin, Switzerland, 2016.
Tennis Coach in Leysin Switzerland, 2017
• Coach for the Pancho Gonzales Youth Foundation
AS PROFESSIONAL PLAYER
• ATP ranked player #1357
• Winner of the professional tournament of Ville de Poligny, 2012, in France, National Professional Circuit
• Winner of the professional tournament of Freyming- merlebach, 2012, in France, National Professional Circuit
• Player in the Inter-Clubs National Championship in Germany, with a single loss in the whole season
AS A JUNIOR PLAYER
#7 of Brazil on my last year as a junior (18U) in singles and #1 in doubles. Highest ranked #4 in singles. Won several national tournaments
MAGAZINES AND PUBLISHED ARTICLES
• Elite Tennis Magazine
• Tennis Life Magazine
• TenisBrasil
• Viver Sports
• Serve It Up Magazine
ambassador
• Dunlop
• Açaí Motion
Paulo César Pimentel
GENERAL INFO
• ATP tennis coach
• Co-Author of tennis teaching methodology, PI Square Methodology, a science-based methodology
• Co-Founder of GSET - Gabriel Engineering Tennis Center
• Specialized in developing young players, reaching for excellence through its methodology
EDUCATION
• Graduated in Engineering
• Two years of Physical Education
CERTIFICATIONS
• Specialist in sports biomechanics
MISSION statement
At GSET, we leverage our extensive expertise across all aspects of athlete training to provide comprehensive support at every stage of development. Our mission is to offer precise diagnoses and innovative solutions that empower athletes to reach their highest potential. Guided by the knowledge and experience of Paulo César Pimentel—an engineer with decades of experience and a specialist in sports biomechanics—and Gabriel Pimentel—a former ATP-ranked professional tennis player and accomplished coach—GSET is dedicated to transforming aspiring athletes into high-performance competitors and successful college students with tennis scholarships.