Arena Carioca 3 | |
.jpg) Aerial view of the Carioca complex at Barra Olympic Park in May 2016; Arena 3 is visible at bottom left | |
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| Location | Barra Olympic Park Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
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| Coordinates | 22°58′36″S43°23′33″W / 22.9766°S 43.3924°W /-22.9766; -43.3924 |
| Owner | City of Rio de Janeiro |
| Capacity | 10,000 (Olympics) |
| Opened | 2016 |
Carioca Arena 3 (Portuguese:Arena Carioca 3), now named theIsabel Salgado Olympic Educational Gymnasium, is a sports training school and indoor stadium inBarra da Tijuca in the west zone ofRio de Janeiro, Brazil. The venue hostedtaekwondo andfencing competitions at the2016 Summer Olympics and thejudo andwheelchair fencing competitions at the2016 Summer Paralympics. Carioca Arena 3 was planned to be transformed into a sports high school after the Games.[1][2][3][4]
During theCOVID-19 pandemic in Brazil, the structure of Carioca Arena 3 was used as a base for the health workers on vaccination programme. As of February 2022, the Arena is open for children engaged in sports activities promoted by the prefecture of Rio de Janeiro.[5] In December, the plans for a sports training school were finally put into place, with the facility to be renamed Isabel Salgado Olympic Educational Gymnasium (Portuguese:Ginásio Educacional Olímpico Isabel Salgado, homaging recently deceased volleyball playerIsabel Salgado).[6] It serves 5000 students.[7]
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