{"id":23,"date":"2026-03-06T19:04:38","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T19:04:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pagal-lab.com\/pagina-chi-siamo\/"},"modified":"2026-04-05T13:35:22","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T13:35:22","slug":"about-me","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.pagal-lab.com\/en\/chi-sono\/","title":{"rendered":"About me"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Ciao, my name is Paolo Gallo and I'm a mechanical engineer on loan to clay courts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you've landed on this page, you probably share my belief: in tennis, as in mechanics, the difference between a perfect shot and an unforced error lies in a fraction of a millimeter or a degree.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Engineer's Approach<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Due to my mental (de)formation, I can't look at an object without wondering how it works and, above all, how it could work better. My approach is analytical, data-driven, and constantly striving for precision. For me, a measuring instrument isn't just a tool: it's the means that transforms a subjective feeling into scientific certainty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

From the first stringing to the point of reference in my tennis club<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

My \"technical\" adventure in the world of tennis began almost as a challenge. Tired of not having complete control over my equipment, I decided to start stringing my own racquets and working on customizing frames.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What began as a personal experiment in the garage soon became a methodical observation:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  • Testing rackets with different strings and tensions to see how they affected my playing.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Analyzing the response of the frames.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Testing how adding grams to the frame in strategic places changed my shots.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    Word quickly spread among the club's friends. The former \"engineer who strings rackets\" became the trusted stringer and technical consultant to whom people would ask: \"Why can't I feel the ball anymore?\" \"I can't get any spin with these strings and I'm going long\" or \"Which frame is best for my arm?\"<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Becoming a point of reference for strings and frames in my club made me realize that there was a gap to fill: the need for tools that made this precision accessible to everyone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Why this site?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Today, I combine my technical expertise and field experience to offer you solutions born from a real need. I don't just sell a measuring instrument: I sell the security of knowing exactly what you have in your hands when you go into the field.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Because, after all, tennis is a game of millimeters, and I'm here to help you measure them all.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>

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