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Sociedade Hípica Paranaense

South region / Paraná / Curitiba

Booking and enquiries

  • Sociedade Hípica Paranaense BR 116, Km 93, Curitiba, Paraná
  • Get in touch with: Mr. Rodrigo Otávio Kost +55 41 7815 1895 rodrigokost@hotmail.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
  • Restaurant on site
  • Sauna room
  • Steam room
  • Strength and conditioning room
  • Team management office

The Sociedade Hípica Paranaense is located in the city of Curitiba, Paraná state (South Region of Brazil). The venue is suitable for Equestrian training and is experienced in hosting state and national level sporting events.

The venue was refurbished in 2011 and features two tracks and an indoor training area, rooms for strength and conditioning, first aid, medical treatment, physiotherapy and massage, sauna and steam rooms, meeting/briefing and multimedia rooms and a private team management office. A restaurant, a café and a rest area are also available. The venue has controlled access and security personnel on site.

Experience in sporting events:

The Sociedade Hípica Paranaense hosted the 2012 Campeonato Brasileiro de Saltos (Brazilian Show Jumping championship), the Brazilian National Team selection process for the 2011 Guadalajara Pan American Games and the 2011 and 2012 Concurso do Salto Nacional (Brazilian Show Jumping competition).

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

Equestrian: Dressage

Dressage arena
Area of dressage arena: 5,376m²
Length of dressage arena: 96m
Width of dressage arena: 56m
Floor surface: sand
General facilities/services
Sound system
Veterinary services nearby
Number of individual horse stables

Equestrian: Jumping

Indoor training area
Area of indoor training area: 1,625m²
Length of indoor training area: 65m
Width of indoor training area: 25m
Floor surface: sand
Show jumping arena 2
Area of indoor training area: 4,500m²
Length of indoor training area: 90m
Width of indoor training area: 50m
Floor surface: sand

Distance Chart

Distances
Nearest airport Aeroporto Internacional Afonso Pena - São José dos Pinhais/Paraná
Distance to nearest airport (km) 17.5
Nearest port Porto de Itapoá – Itapoá/Santa Catarina
Distance to nearest port (km) 145
Distance to nearest major hospital (km) 11.7

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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