# De La Riva Floripa

> Florianópolis, Brazil

## Overview

**Name:** De La Riva Floripa

**Description:** Escola Delariva Florianópolis is an official affiliate of the renowned De La Riva Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu network, founded by the legendary Ricardo De La Riva. The academy is led by Professor Osvaldo Rego Junior (known as "Wado"), a 2nd Degree Black Belt with decades of experience in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.

Located in the Jardim Atlântico neighborhood of Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, the academy offers comprehensive BJJ training for both adults and children. The school emphasizes traditional De La Riva techniques and philosophy while maintaining a welcoming environment for practitioners of all skill levels. With classes throughout the day from early morning to late evening, the academy accommodates various schedules.

The teaching team includes Professor Wado as the head instructor, alongside Professor Silvania Maria Monteiro (2nd Degree Black Belt) and Professor Laimon Aluísio Garbossa (2nd Degree Black Belt), along with additional instructors Prof. Thiago Arruda, Prof. Carlos Rocha, and Prof. Hélio Júnior. This experienced team brings diverse teaching styles and expertise to provide quality instruction across all programs.

**Status:** Active

## Contact Information

**Address:**
Av. Marinheiro Max Schramm, 3635 - Jardim Atlântico
Florianópolis, Rio Grande do Sul, 88095-001, Brazil

**Phone:** +55 48 9630-3738

**Email:** wadolutador@gmail.com

**Website:** https://delariva.com.br/unidade/escola-delariva-florianopolis-prof-osvaldo-rego-junior-wado/

**Social Media:**
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wadodelarivaescola/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/studiodelariva
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/TheRicardodelariva

## Hours of Operation

- Monday: 8:00 AM - 11:30 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 11:30 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 11:30 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 11:30 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 11:30 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
## Instructors


### Osvaldo Rego Junior - Black

**Role:** Head Instructor

**Bio:** Head instructor at Escola Delariva Florianópolis with decades of BJJ experience. Known as 'Wado', he competed at the JASC (Jogos Abertos de Santa Catarina) in 1989 and returned to competition 33 years later in 2022.


### Carlos Rocha

**Role:** Instructor

**Bio:** Instructor teaching adult and kids classes at Escola Delariva Florianópolis


### Hélio Júnior

**Role:** Instructor

**Bio:** Instructor specializing in late evening adult classes at Escola Delariva Florianópolis


### Laimon Aluísio Garbossa - Black

**Role:** Instructor

**Bio:** 2nd Degree Black Belt instructor at Escola Delariva Florianópolis


### Silvania Maria Monteiro - Black

**Role:** Instructor

**Bio:** 2nd Degree Black Belt instructor at Escola Delariva Florianópolis


### Thiago Arruda

**Role:** Instructor

**Bio:** Instructor specializing in morning adult classes at Escola Delariva Florianópolis


## Programs

### Adult BJJ

**Skill Level:** All Levels

**Age Group:** adults

**Gi Requirement:** Gi required

**Description:** Comprehensive Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu training for adults with multiple class times throughout the day

**Classes:**

### Kids BJJ

**Skill Level:** All Levels

**Age Group:** kids

**Gi Requirement:** Gi required

**Description:** Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program for children focusing on fundamental techniques and character development

**Classes:**



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**Last Updated:** March 01, 2026

**Data Source:** BJJ.Space (https://bjj.space/gyms/brazil/rio-grande-do-sul/florianopolis/de-la-riva-floripa)
