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SESC – Serviço Social do Comércio - Unidade Itaquera

Southeast region / São Paulo / São Paulo

Booking and enquiries

  • SESC – Serviço Social do Comércio - Unidade Itaquera Av. Fernando do Espírito Santo A. de Mattos, 1.000, Itaquera São Paulo, São Paulo
  • Get in touch with: Mr. Marcos Roberto Martins +55 11 2607 8126 / +55 11 99209 7677 mmartins@sescsp.org.br

Services

  • Café on site
  • Controlled access and security personnel on site
  • Dedicated medical treatment room
  • First aid room
  • Meeting / Briefing room
  • Multimedia room
  • Rest area
  • Restaurant on site
  • Strength and conditioning room
  • Team management office

Partner training camps

  • SESC – Serviço Social do Comércio - Unidade Belenzinho SESC – Serviço Social do Comércio - Unidade Santos SESC – Serviço Social do Comércio - Unidade Taubaté

The SESC – Serviço Social do Comércio - Unidade Itaquera is located in the east zone of the capital of São Paulo state (Southeast Region of Brazil), and provides infrastructure for Tennis, Wheelchair Tennis and Football 5-a-side training.

The venue features areas appropriated for strength and conditioning, first aid and medical treatment, meeting, briefing and multimedia rooms, a private team management office, restaurant and café. It also features a rest area for athletes, as well as a sports equipment safekeeping area.

The SESC – Serviço Social do Comércio franchise is composed of 32 units located throughout the state of São Paulo. The majority encompasses cultural centres and sports complexes. The organization also executes initiatives concerning social tourism and health programs, environmental education, digital inclusion and fight against hunger.

About the city:

São Paulo, capital of the state that shares the same name, has a population of 11,244,369 (IBGE index), making it the most populated city in Brazil. It is located 440km from Rio de Janeiro and sits at an average altitude of 792km above sea level. The city offers a wide range of attractions such as city and state parks, natural attributes like the Pico do Jaraguá, historic buildings, museums and cultural centres and is the stage for large-scale international events.

 

Photo credits: Tuta and Ed Figueiredo / SESC – Serviço Social do Comércio - Unidade Itaquera

SPORTS OFFERED AT THE CAMP AND SPORT VENUE SPECIFICATIONS

Olympic sports

Tennis

Courts
Number of outdoor synthetic courts: 3

Paralympic sports

Football 5-a-side

Number of 5-a-side 38m x 20m outdoor grass playing areas: 2

Wheelchair Tennis

Courts
Number of outdoor synthetic courts: 3

Distance Chart

Distances
Nearest airport Aeroporto Internacional de Guarulhos (Cumbica) - Guarulhos/São Paulo
Distance to nearest airport (km) 27
Nearest port Porto de Santos
Distance to nearest port (km) 72
Distance to nearest major hospital (km) 5.1

Climate information - São Paulo


Climate information - São Paulo

 

Notes:
1. Daily minimum temperature may reach 7°C from May to July.
2. Relative humidity may be around 20% in June and July.
3. 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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