Centro de Treinamento Esportivo da EEFFTO-UFMG
Southeast region / Minas Gerais / Belo Horizonte
The Centro de Treinamento Esportivo da EEFFTO-UFMG is currently under construction in the city of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais state (Southeast Region of Brazil), and designed will be suitable for Athletics and Swimming training.
An existing athletics track and a 65m x 22.5m pool with bulkhead is scheduled for opening in 2015. The venue will feature 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 will also be available. The venue will have controlled access and security personnel on site.
About the city:
Belo Horizonte, capital of Minas Gerais state, is located approximately 434km from Rio de Janeiro, and sits at an average altitude of 852m above sea level. The city has a population of 2,375,444 (IBGE index) and is a key representative in the Brazilian sports scenario, having hosted events such as the Volta Internacional da Pampulha de Ciclismo (Pampulha International Cycling Circuit).
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SPORTS OFFERED AT THE CAMP AND SPORT VENUE SPECIFICATIONS
Olympic sports
Aquatics: Swimming
Pool
Pool length: 50m
Pool width: 22.98m
Pool depth max: 2.00m
Pool depth min: 2.00m
Number of lanes: 8m
Timing device
Athletics
Athletic track
Number of track lanes: 9
Number of track lanes in sprint straight: 9
Floodlights
IAAF Certification
Athletic areas
Number of jumping areas: 3
Number of throwing areas: 3
Paralympic sports
Athletics
Athletic track
Number of track lanes: 9
Number of track lanes in sprint straight: 9
Floodlights
IAAF Certification
Athletic areas
Number of jumping areas: 2
Number of throwing areas: 3
Swimming
Pool
Pool length: 50m
Pool width: 22.98m
Pool depth max: 2.00m
Pool depth min: 2.00m
Number of lanes: 8m
Timing device
Distance Chart
Distances
| Nearest airport |
Aeroporto Internacional Tancredo Neves (Confins) – Belo Horizonte/Minas Gerais |
| Distance to nearest airport (km) |
32.2 |
| Nearest port |
Porto do Rio de Janeiro – Rio de Janeiro/RJ |
| Distance to nearest port (km) |
448 |
| Distance to nearest major hospital (km) |
5.6 |