Rio Tennis Academy
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
What's new at Rio Tennis Academy
One of today's pros grew up on these courts.
- Leonardo Storck Franca #1994 ATP
Tennis centre in Laranjeiras, Rio de Janeiro, opened in July 2022 to carry on the LOB tennis academy founded in 1977. With no membership needed, it offers court hire, tennis and beach tennis lessons, a kids school, a competitive training team, sports medicine and physio, and rooms for visiting players and coaches.
Programmes and prices
What they sell and what it costs, as published on Oct 19, 2026.
- Group lessons (Aulas em grupo): any age, groups of up to 4 on court. Price on request
- Private lessons (Aula individual): any age, one-to-one. Price on request
- Lessons in pairs (Aulas em dupla): any age, two players together. Price on request
- Tennis Express beginners course: beginners of any age, 8 lessons in 4 weeks. Price on request
- Tennis Kids: red, orange and green ball: kids 4 to 10, by ball colour. Price on request
- Pre-team (Pré-Equipe): juniors starting state tournaments, after the kids classes. Price on request
- Competition team (Equipe de Competição): juniors competing in state and national tournaments. Price on request
- High performance (Alto Rendimento): full-time players aiming at pro tennis or a US college scholarship. Price on request
- High performance for adults (Alto rendimento para adultos): adults, 1st and 2nd class players. Price on request
- Tennis Social Camp: adults, closed groups of up to 8 friends. Price on request
- Pre-season (Pré-Temporada): juniors and young players 8 to 25. Price on request
- Summer holiday camp (Colônia de Férias): kids 7 to 12. Price on request
Deals and codes
- Trial lesson in any format, book on their site
- 10% off your first purchase at the on-site tennis shop, after a short form
The facts
- Opened: 2022 (on 13 July 2022, carrying on the LOB academy founded in 1977)
- Tennis courts: 9 (6 clay and 3 hard, plus 2 beach tennis courts)
- Coaches on the staff page: 15 (including one beach tennis coordinator)
- Sessions a week: 10 (at most, in the high performance programme, morning and afternoon)
- Players in the house ranking: 97 (in 7 categories, January to June 2025, 615 matches)
- Car park spaces: 68 (guarded around the clock)
- Boarding: Yes, rooms for players on site
- School on site: Not mentioned
- From age: 4
- Adults: Lessons, ranking league, camps
- Visits: Guided tour and trial lesson
- Campus: One site in Laranjeiras
Coaches
- Maurício Seiblitz, Head coach, competition team
- Bruna Assemany, Coordinator of the kids classes
- Cleison Marinho, Coordinator of adult and social lessons
- Bruno Savi, Travelling coach, ITF levels 1 and 2
- Martin Perez, Coach, competition team
- Lourenço Bogo, Coach, competition team, ITF level 1
- João Marcos Galdino, Coach, competition team and social lessons
- Eduardo Barbosa, Coach, social lessons, ITF level 1
Tournaments they host
- ITF M25 Rio de Janeiro. Men's pro event on clay, 5–11 Oct 2025, US$30,000
- Rio de Janeiro Juniors Cup. ITF J30 for under-18s, 3–9 Nov 2025
- Australian Open Junior Series South America. Juniors from across South America, from 13 Oct 2025
- CBT Tennis Kids national circuit. Kids event of the Brazilian federation, 9–12 Oct 2025
- Rio Tennis ITF Masters 400. Seniors 30+ to 90+, from 30 June 2025
- Rio Tennis Ranking. House league for adults by level and age, 2026.1 edition open
- Also hosted. ATP Challenger, ITF W60 Aberto da República, CBT G1 juniors
Where it is
R. Stefan Zweig, 290 - Laranjeiras, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22245-080.
Also in Brazil
- Rio de Janeiro Country Club 5 km, Rio de Janeiro. 1 pro raised, best Joao Fonseca #28 ATP
- Rede Tênis Brasil 358 km, São Paulo. 2 pros raised, best Nauhany Vitoria Leme Da Silva #607 WTA
- Esporte Clube Sírio 361 km, São Paulo. 1 pro raised, best Beatriz Haddad Maia #425 WTA
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