Club Gimnasia y Esgrima de Mendoza
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Club Gimnasia y Esgrima (usually known as Gimnasia y Esgrima de Mendoza) is an Argentine
Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...

 football club located in the city of Mendoza
Mendoza, Argentina
Mendoza is the capital city of Mendoza Province, in Argentina. It is located in the northern-central part of the province, in a region of foothills and high plains, on the eastern side of the Andes. As of the , Mendoza's population was 110,993...

. Its first division team currently plays in the Torneo Argentino B
Torneo Argentino B
Torneo Argentino B is one of two leagues that form the regionalised fourth level of the Argentine football league system. Clubs in Torneo Argentinos B come from all over Argentina....

, the regionalised 4th division of Argentine football league system
Argentine football league system
The Argentine football league system consists of two national divisions , and a series of regionalized lower divisions...

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The club has played 121 games in the Argentine Primera División totalizing 122 points, placing it in the 36th position in the all-time rainking of Argentine clubs and making Gimnasia y Esgrima the most successful club from Mendoza Province
Mendoza Province
The Province of Mendoza is a province of Argentina, located in the western central part of the country in the Cuyo region. It borders to the north with San Juan, the south with La Pampa and Neuquén, the east with San Luis, and to the west with the republic of Chile; the international limit is...

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Gimnasia participated in the Campeonato Nacional tournaments of 1970-72, 1975, 1978, and 1981-84. The team's last season in the Primera was the most successful, reaching the 2nd stage although Gimnasia was then eliminated by Argentinos Juniors
Argentinos Juniors
Asociación Atlética Argentinos Juniors is an Argentine football club based in La Paternal, Buenos Aires. Founded on August 15, 1904, the club was originally called the “Martyrs of Chicago”, in homage to the eight anarchists imprisoned or hanged after the 1886 Haymarket Riot in Chicago.-Early...

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