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Ginásio Municipal General Euclydes Figueiredo

Southeast region / Rio de Janeiro / Volta Redonda

Booking and enquiries

  • Ginásio Municipal General Euclydes Figueiredo Rua Alexandre Polastri Filho, 791 , Ilha São João - Voldac Volta Redonda, Rio de Janeiro
  • Get in touch with: Mr. Jessé de Hollanda Cordeiro Júnior +55 24 3339 9132 / +55 24 99974 5887 jessejr@gmail.com

Services

  • Available on an exclusive use basis
  • Café on site
  • Controlled access and security personnel on site
  • Dedicated medical treatment room
  • First aid room
  • Meeting / Briefing room
  • Multimedia room
  • Physiotherapy and massage room
  • Rest area
  • Strength and conditioning room
  • Team management office

Partner training camps

  • Arena de Atletismo de Volta Redonda Arena Sport Tennis Clube dos Funcionários da CSN Estádio Municipal General Sylvio Raulino de Oliveira Parque Aquático Municipal de Volta Redonda

The Ginásio Municipal General Euclydes Figueiredo is located in the city of Volta Redonda, Rio de Janeiro state (Southeast Region of Brazil). The venue is suitable for Volleyball and Basketball training and is experienced in hosting national and international sporting events.

The venue offers rooms for strength and conditioning, first aid, medical treatment, physiotherapy and massage. Meeting/briefing and multimedia rooms, a private team management office, a café, and a rest area are also available. The venue has controlled access and security personnel on site.

Experience in sporting events:

The Ginásio Municipal General Euclydes Figueiredo is experienced in hosting national and international level sporting events. Noteworthy international events hosted at the venue include the Desafio Internacional de Voleibol Masculino 2011 (2011 Men’s International Volleyball Challenge). From 2009 to 2012, the venue hosted the Superliga Masculina de Vôlei (Men’s Volleyball League).

About the city:

Volta Redonda is located in the state of Rio de Janeiro, in the Vale do Paraíba, the region that borders the state of São Paulo. Located 127km from the city of Rio de Janeiro, Volta Redonda has a population of 257,996 (IBGE index) and sits at an average altitude of 390m above sea level.

SPORTS OFFERED AT THE CAMP AND SPORT VENUE SPECIFICATIONS

Olympic sports

Basketball

Number of courts (28m x 15m): 1
Clear height: 11.76m
Wooden sprung floor
Line markings: painted lines
Timing device

Volleyball

Number of courts (34m x 19m): 1
Clear height: 11.76m
Wooden sprung floor
Synthetic sport floor
Line markings: painted lines

Distance Chart

Distances
Nearest airport Aeroporto Internacional Antonio Carlos Jobim (Galeão) – Rio de Janeiro/Rio de Janeiro
Distance to nearest airport (km) 128
Nearest port Porto do Rio de Janeiro
Distance to nearest port (km) 131
Distance to nearest major hospital (km) 5

Climate information - Volta Redonda


Climate information - Volta Redonda

 

Notes:
1. Average values of past 10 years.
 
Source: INMET

Climate information - Rio de Janeiro


Climate information - Rio de Janeiro

 

Notes:
1. Daily minimum temperature may reach 14°C from May to July.
2. Average values of past 10 years.
 
Source: INMET
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