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Ginásio Municipal Tancredo Neves

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Ginásio Municipal Tancredo Neves
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Full nameGinásio Municipal Tancredo Neves
LocationUberlândia,Brazil
Coordinates18°54′48″S48°13′50″W/ 18.91333°S 48.23056°W/-18.91333; -48.23056
Capacity8,000[1]
Opened2007

Ginásio Municipal Tancredo Nevesis anindoor sporting arenalocated inUberlândia,Brazil.The capacity of the arena is 8,000 spectators and opened in 2007. It hosts indoor sporting events such asbasketballandvolleyball,and also hosts concerts. It stands just to the east ofEstádio Parque do Sabiá.

The arena is named afterTancredo Neves,a politician who had died shortly before taking office as the new president of Brazil in 1985.

The arena will host for the first time anUFCevent on November 8, 2014.[2]

Arena Tancredo Neves during a friendly match betweenBrazil men's national volleyball teamand theUnited States men's national volleyball teamon 09/25/2009.

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  1. ^"UFC sets dates, locations for next cards in Brazil".24 July 2014.
  2. ^"UFC sets dates, locations for next cards in Brazil".24 July 2014.
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