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Arena Carioca 1

Arena Carioca 1 is an indoor arena in Barra Olympic Park, Rio de Janeiro. Built for Rio 2016, it hosts sports and live events and was the venue for the CBLOL 2026 Split 2 grand final.

Updated Oct 17, 2026
Arena Carioca 1 during Olympic basketball at Rio 2016.
Arena Carioca 1 during Olympic basketball at Rio 2016. · Arena Carioca 1 (28980231736).jpg · Leandro Neumann Ciuffo · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0 ·

Venue snapshot

City / Market

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil [1]

Location

Barra Olympic Park, Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro [1]

Venue type

Indoor arena for sports and live events [1]

Capacity

7,500 permanent seats [1]

Post-Olympic seating configuration; temporary structures can expand capacity. [1]

Contact phone

Not publicly listed

Not listed in the reviewed city and Ministry of Sport venue pages.

Contact email

Not publicly listed

Not listed in the reviewed city and Ministry of Sport venue pages.

Events and tournaments

References4
  1. [1]Prefeito inaugura a Arena Carioca 1 dos Jogos Rio 2016 — Rio de Janeiro City Government
  2. [2]Prêmios Kia: Etapa 2 do CBLOL — LoL Esports
  3. [3]Arena Carioca 1 (28980231736).jpg — Wikimedia Commons
  4. [4]Arena Carioca 1 venue and city information review — Rio de Janeiro City Government; Ministry of Sport

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