Wingate Institute

Wingate Institute (Hebrew: מכון וינגייט), officially Orde Wingate Institute for Physical Education and Sports (Hebrew: המכון לחינוך גופני ולספורט ע"ש אורד וינגייט), is a sports training institute located south of Netanya, Israel.

It serves as the host facility for several Israeli national sports teams and as a base for IDF fitness training.

Among its numerous athletic fields is the rugby pitch that serves as the home pitch of the Israel national rugby union team.

Additionally, numerous fields are used as venues during the Maccabiah Games.

In 1989, the institute was awarded the Israel Prize, for sport.

Physical education at Wingate Institute, 1959
The Gymnast sculpture in Wingate Institute By Daniel Baharier
Swimmer sculpture in Wingate Institute By Daniel Baharier
Basketball players sculpture in Wingate Institute by Daniel Baharier
Basketball players sculpture in Wingate Institute By Daniel Baharier