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Arena João Mambrini

Southeast region / Minas Gerais / São Sebastião do Paraíso

Booking and enquiries

  • Arena João Mambrini Av. Monsenhor Mancini, 755 , Vila Mathias São Sebastião do Paraíso, Minas Gerais
  • Get in touch with: Mr. Antonio Severino da Cunha +55 35 3531 1296 / +55 35 8863 8126 diretor.esporte@ssparaiso.mg.gov.br

Services

  • Accommodation on site
  • 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 Arena João Mambrini, located in the city of São Sebastião do Paraíso, Minas Gerais state (South Region of Brazil), is suitable for Basketball, Handball and Volleyball, Wheelchair Basketball and Wheelchair Rugby training. The venue opened in March 2010 and houses the Brazilian Basketball Federation Training and Development Centre. The venue is experienced in hosting national and international sporting events.

The venue features a multisport court with wooden sprung floor. It has a seating capacity of 3,500 and offers accommodation on site, parking area for 300 vehicles, multimedia meeting/briefing rooms, a team management office, and rooms for strength and conditioning, first aid and medical treatment, physiotherapy and massage. A restaurant, a café, and a rest area are also available. Access is controlled, with security personnel on site.

Experience in sporting events:

The Arena João Mambrini is headquarters for the Brazilian Basketball Federation Training and Development Centre and training ground for youth categories from other sports associations, such as the Men’s Handball National Team. Since its opening in 2010, the venue has hosted a Superliga de Voleibol Masculino match (Men’s Volleyball National League) and Copa Brasil de Basquete games (Brazilian Basketball Cup), in addition to state level championship matches and Men’s Handball international friendly games.

About the city:

São Sebastião do Paraíso, a city located in the southern region of Minas Gerais state, has a population of 64,980 (IBGE index). The city's main attractions include the Morro da Mesa and the Parque Ecológico da Serrinha (Serrinha Ecological Park). The city sits at an average altitude of 820m above sea level and is 631km from the city of Rio de Janeiro.

SPORTS OFFERED AT THE CAMP AND SPORT VENUE SPECIFICATIONS

Olympic sports

Basketball

Number of courts (28m x 15m): 1
Clear height: 20m
Wooden sprung floor
Line markings: painted lines
Maximum lighting level: 2,000lux
Timing device

Handball

Number of courts (40m x 20m): 1
Clear height: 20m
Wooden sprung floor
Line markings: painted lines
Maximum lighting level: 2,000lux

Volleyball

Number of courts (34m x 19m): 1
Clear height: 20m
Wooden sprung floor
Line markings: painted lines
Maximum lighting level: 2,000lux

Paralympic sports

Wheelchair Basketball

Number of courts (28m x 15m): 1
Clear height: 20m
Wooden sprung floor
Line markings: painted lines
Maximum lighting level: 2,000lux
Timing device

Wheelchair Rugby

Number of courts (34m x 21m): 1
Clear height: 20m
Wooden sprung floor
Line markings: painted lines
Maximum lighting level: 2,000lux

Distance Chart

Distances
Nearest airport Aeroporto Estadual Leite Lopes – Ribeirão Preto/São Paulo
Distance to nearest airport (km) 120
Nearest port Porto de Santos
Distance to nearest port (km) 421
Distance to nearest major hospital (km) 2.5

accommodation

Type Number available Occupancy
Twin with Shared Bathroom 2 2
Quadruple with Shared Bathroom 6 4
Total number of bed spaces 8 6

Climate information - São Sebastião do Paraíso


Climate information - São Sebastião do Paraíso

 

Notes:
1. Daily minimum temperatures may reach 2°C to 3°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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