Ginásio Álvaro Vieira Lima

Ginásio Álvaro Vieira Lima
Tijuca
Flamengo players celebrates advancing to the NBB semifinals
Address Rua Desembargador Izidro, 83
Location Rio de Janeiro
Coordinates 22°55′40″S 43°14′1″W / 22.92778°S 43.23361°W / -22.92778; -43.23361Coordinates: 22°55′40″S 43°14′1″W / 22.92778°S 43.23361°W / -22.92778; -43.23361
Public transit Saens Peña Station
Uruguai Station
Owner Tijuca Tênis Clube
Operator Tijuca Tênis Clube, Flamengo
Capacity Basketball: 3,000
Volleyball: 2,000 [1]
Tenants
Flamengo (NBB) (2009–present)
Vasco da Gama (NBB) (2016-present)
Tijuca (NBB) (2009–2014)
Rexona SESC-RJ (Women's Superliga) (2009–present)
RJX (Men's Superliga) (2011–2014)

Ginásio Álvaro Vieira Lima is an indoor arena located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, that is the common home of Flamengo of the Novo Basquete Brasil (NBB) during the regular season and early playoff rounds. It has been used since 2009, and is one of the few arenas used on every season of the NBB. It is often referred to as Tijuca or as Tijuca Tênis Clube as a reference to the neighborhood it's located in, or on its owner.[2] Tijuca seats 3,000 fans for basketball and 2,000 for volleyball.

References

  1. ↑ "Capacity". www.rio2016.com. 2016-01-01. Archived from the original on 2016-08-27. Retrieved 2016-11-09.
  2. ↑ "Nickname". globoesporte.globo.com. 2016-04-21. Retrieved 2016-11-09.
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