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Universidade Positivo

South region / Paraná / Curitiba

Booking and enquiries

  • Universidade Positivo Rua Professor Pedro Viriato Parigot de Souza, 5.300, Bairro Campo Comprido Curitiba, Paraná
  • Get in touch with: Mr. Zair Candido de Oliveira Netto +55 41 3317 3073 zair@up.com.br

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
  • Restaurant on site
  • Strength and conditioning room
  • Team management office

The Universidade Positivo is located in the city of Curitiba, Paraná state (South Region of Brazil). The venue is suitable for Football, Swimming, Basketball, Handball, Volleyball and Sitting Volleyball training.

The venue offers a 50m pool, a multi-purpose arena, an athletic track and rooms for strength and conditioning, first aid, medical treatment, physiotherapy and massage. It also features meeting/briefing and multimedia rooms and a private team management office. A restaurant, a café and a rest area are available. The venue has controlled access and security personnel on site.

About the city:

Curitiba has a population of 1,751,907 (IBGE index), and is the capital of Paraná state (South Region of Brazil). The city sits at an average altitude of 908m above sea level and is 852km from Rio de Janeiro. The main attractions of Paraná state's capital include over 30 ecological parks and public city woodlands. Curitiba is the largest city in the South Region of Brazil and is a national reference in urban infrastructure and environmental preservation.

SPORTS OFFERED AT THE CAMP AND SPORT VENUE SPECIFICATIONS

Olympic sports

Aquatics: Swimming

Pool
Pool length: 50m
Pool width: 20.98m
Pool depth max: 2m
Pool depth min: 2m
Number of lanes: 8

Basketball

Number of courts (28m x 15m): 1
Clear height: 15m
Wooden sprung floor
Line markings: painted lines
Maximum lighting level: 620lux

Football

Pitches
Number of grass training pitches: 1
Floodlights

Handball

Number of courts (40m x 20m): 1
Clear height: 15m
Wooden sprung floor
Line markings: painted lines
Maximum lighting level: 620lux

Volleyball

Arena 1
Number of courts (34m x 19m): 1
Clear height: 15m
Wooden sprung floor
Line markings: painted lines
Maximum lighting level: 620lux
Arena 2
Number of courts (34m x 19m): 1
Clear height: 9m
Wooden sprung floor
Line markings: painted lines
Maximum lighting level: 1,230lux

Paralympic sports

Swimming

Pool
Pool length: 50m
Pool width: 20.98m
Pool depth max: 2m
Pool depth min: 2m
Number of lanes: 8

Volleyball (sitting)

Arena 1
Number of sitting volleyball courts (10m x 6m): 1
Clear height: 15m
Wooden sprung floor
Line markings: painted lines
Maximum lighting level: 620lux
Arena 2
Number of sitting volleyball courts (10m x 6m): 1
Clear height: 9m
Wooden sprung floor
Line markings: painted lines
Maximum lighting level: 1,230lux

Distance Chart

Distances
Nearest airport Aeroporto Internacional Afonso Pena – São José dos Pinhais/Paraná
Distance to nearest airport (km) 32.3
Nearest port Porto de Itajaí – Itajaí/Santa Catarina
Distance to nearest port (km) 148
Distance to nearest major hospital (km) 8

Climate information - Curitiba


Climate information - Curitiba

 

Notes:
1. Daily minimum temperature may reach 0°C in May and June.
2. 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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