Specialities: Horizontal Jumps, Javelin, Sprints
Coaches & Specialities
Technical Director: Nelio Alfano Moura
The HPTC South America introduced a concept of dividing among four cities the different Athletics' specialities in order to take advantage of the better conditions provided by each of its venues.
City:Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul
Coach:José Haroldo Loureiro Gomes “Arataca”
Speciality:Vertical Jumps and Pole Vault
City:Presidente Prudente, São Paulo
Coach:João Paulo Alves da Cunha
Speciality:Sprints and Relays
City:São Caetano do Sul, São Paulo
Coach:João Paulo Alves da Cunha
Speciality:Throwing Events
City:São Paulo, São Paulo
Coach:Nélio Alfano Moura
Speciality:Horizontal Jumps and Hurdles
Facilities: All four cities used by the HPTC have 8-lane synthetic tracks with electronic timing, weightlifting rooms and physiotherapy and medical assistance.
Accommodation: The athletes are accommodated either in hotels or lodged on-site.
Price: 30 USD basic price (depending on level of accommodation; full board).
Comments: Each of the HPTC South America branches has its own characteristics but all athletes will find very friendly staff to assist their stay in Brazil.
