Centro Tecnico Federale di Formia

Formia, Italy

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One of today's pros grew up on these courts.

• Federica Urgesi #268 WTA, came at 13

The Italian federation's national training centre for women and girls, inside the CONI Olympic centre in Formia. Players get in only by federal call-up, not by paying; it also hosts the girls' national camps and the under-16 girls' championships.

How to get in

The paths the federation publishes on Oct 15, 2026.

• Full-time place at the women's national centre (Centro Tecnico Nazionale Femminile): full-time women and older girls picked by the federation's women's staff; no application
• National training camps for girls (Raduni tecnici nazionali): juniors 11 to 15, girls, by federation call-up only
• Transition camps for 17-year-olds (Raduni di transizione): juniors 16 to 17, girls born 2009, by call-up only
• Winter Cup preparation camp (Raduno di preparazione Winter Cup): juniors 11 to 16, girls picked for the national under-12, 14 and 16 teams
• Italian under-16 championships, girls (Campionati italiani U16): juniors under 16, girls, Italian federation members

The facts

• Tennis courts: 6 (3 clay and 3 resin, 2 of them covered in season (CONI's figure))
• Rooms on campus: 70 (for up to 155 people, shared by all sports at the CONI centre)
• Olympic centre since: 1955 (the CONI centre that houses the tennis centre)
• Camp length: 4 days (each national camp, grouped by birth year)
• Camps a season: 2 (national camps per age group: Oct to Dec and Jan to Mar)
• Sports trained here: 20+ (Olympic sports that use the centre, CONI's own figure)
• Boarding: Yes, rooms during camps
• School on site: Not mentioned
• From age: About 11, camps by call-up
• Adults: Women's national squad only
• Visits: Not stated, selection only
• Campus: CONI Olympic centre, Formia
• How to get in: Federal selection only: girls move up from their club through provincial and regional federal groups (CAP, CPA) to national camps at Formia; no application or fee published

Coaches

• Vittorio Magnelli, Head of the women's sector at Formia
• Tathiana Garbin, Billie Jean King Cup captain, technical staff
• Giovanni Paolisso, Technical coach, leads the under-19 sector
• Fausto Scolari, Technical coach
• Germano Di Mauro, Girls' under-16 national coach
• Nicola Fantone, Under-16 category lead, at Formia
• Oksana Eduardivna Kyrylyuk, Fitness coach
• Alberto Cei, Mental coach

Tournaments they host

• Italian U16 championships, girls. Dec 9-13, 2026, qualifying Dec 7-8; girls under 16
• Coppa delle Regioni U10 final. Dec 28-30, 2025; regional teams, born 2015-2016

Where it is

Formia, Italy.

Nearest airport: Naples (NAP), 70 km

Also in Italy

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• Circolo Oasi di Pace 110 km, Rome. 1 pro raised, best Francesca Pace #283 WTA
• Eur Sporting Club 112 km, Rome. 2 pros raised, best Massimo Giunta #365 ATP
• Club Nomentano 116 km, Rome. 1 pro raised, best Jacopo Vasami #385 ATP
• Tennis Club Parioli 119 km, Rome. 2 pros raised, best Flavio Cobolli #6 ATP
• Circolo Magistrati della Corte dei Conti 120 km, Rome. 2 pros raised, best Matteo Berrettini #43 ATP
• Circolo Canottieri Aniene 120 km, Rome. 1 pro raised, best Matteo Berrettini #43 ATP
• Tennis Training School 201 km, Foligno. 2 pros raised, best Pierluigi Basile #514 ATP

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