Meet Gina Cilento
Pickleball Pro & Coach
Gina Cilento, a fierce and unforgettable competitor on the court, is a multi-gold, silver and bronze medal winner and a VELOZ-sponsored Professional Pickleball player.​​
She is currently on the APP Senior Pro Pickleball tour, playing mixed, women’s doubles and singles. Gina is looking forward to playing in the National Pickleball League this year. She has been ranked as high as 15th in the country for Senior Women Pros.​​ As a pickleball coach, Gina is in high demand and her clinics consistently sell out.
Concurrent with pickleball, Gina was a long-standing tennis pro in Wisconsin and Portland, OR and was formerly ranked number one in the Midwest for 5.0 women's doubles. She taught tennis from 1997 until going pro in pickleball in 2019.​​
In 2021 Gina opened up a private indoor pickleball facility called The Pickleball Lab in Cedarburg, WI where she conducts most of her clinics. She recently launched an athleisure apparel line specializing in elegant, luxurious pickleball products called The Pick.​
The Perfect Team Building Event
Pickleball is the hottest trend in sports and growing fast among all age groups. As the perfect game for both athletes and people who never participated in sports, pickleball lends itself well to team building exercises and rewards programs. Pickleball pro, Gina Cilento, is a highly sought after coach and created three program levels that can be further customized to fit your organization’s needs. ​​
Program Levels
Just for Fun
5-20 people • 2 hours • Paddles and balls provided for use during event
Whether you want to reward a high functioning team or create a fun bonding event, this level is perfect for smaller teams of 5-20 people. This hands-on event will have everyone participating and enjoying the game.
We've Got Goals
5-20 people • 4-5 hours • Paddles, balls and classroom handouts included
In today’s hybrid work world, high functioning teams are more important than ever. Whether you need to repair non-function or reward stellar performance, pickleball is a great way to re-energize and regroup. This half-day event combines the mastery of pickleball pro, Gina Cilento, with the facilitation expertise of Joleen Spencer.
The Big Rally
20-150 people • 2 hours • Paddles and balls provided for use during event
When you need to reward a large group or rally them around common goals, this is a great choice. This stadium-style event features Gina in a demonstration setting and interaction with the audience around the application of pickleball to group dynamics.
Add Ons
Swag Bags
Swag Bag containing your choice of items from The Pick, Gina’s pickleball clothing line. We’ll work with you to create the perfect bag within your budget.​
Refreshments or Lunch Package
From charcuterie boards to food trucks, we can help you create the perfect mix of food and snacks for your event.​
Gina: A Pickleball Powerhouse
Founder & Co-Owner
The Pickleball Lab is a private indoor facility with two dedicated pickleball courts where Gina does most of her teaching.
Touring Pro
Gina is a multi-gold, silver and bronze medalist on the APP Senior Pro Tournament Circuit and drafted Pro in the National Pickleball League​.