Culture and Athletics

Introduction

The Polytechnic University of San Luis Potosí is committed to the successful personal and professional development of all students. This well-rounded, holistic development includes cultural and athletic activities that complement the academic development of students.

Objective

The goal is for cultural and athletic activities to be an active part of how the university fulfills its commitment to excellence in holistic development through the formation and application of new knowledge. Through an inclusive and diverse athletics program, students can balance their academic development as well as have experiences and develop values that contribute to their maturity and professionalism, both of which are a hallmark of their time at the university.

The disciplines currently offered are:

  • Soccer
  • Indoor Soccer
  • Basketball
  • Volleyball
  • Tae Kwon Do
  • Karate
  • Chess
  • Track & Field

  • Yoga
  • Drawing
  • Guitar
  • Dance- Fitness
  • Chorus

 

In 2015, students competed at the state level tournament for universities. Students participated in the following sports:

Sport

Male

Female

Indoor Soccer x x
Basketball x x
Volleyball x x
Tae Kwon Do x x
Track & Field x x
Triathlon x
Judo x x
Tennis x

With an outstanding showing, athletes from a variety of sports, including the women’s indoor soccer team, Tae Kwon Do, triathlon, and tennis, went on to compete at the regional level.

The men’s soccer team, women’s indoor soccer team, men’s basketball team, and women’s volleyball team recently participated in a national tournament of polytechnic universities. The event took place in Mazatlán, Sinaloa in March 2015.

Contact Information

Roy Aldrett Lara
Culture and Athletics Department
Gymnasium
 deportes@upslp.edu.mx