THE GAME OF CITIES IN TIMES OF MEGA SPORTING EVENTS: SOME REFLECTIONS

Authors

  • Emília Amélia Pinto Costa da Silva Universidade Federal do Paraná
  • Simone Rechia Universidade Federal do Paraná
  • Priscilla Pinto Costa da Silva Universidade de Pernambuco/ Universidade Federal da Paraíba
  • Talita Stresser de Assis Universidade Federal do Paraná
  • Clara Maria Silvestre Monteiro de Freitas Universidade de Pernambuco

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.22456/1982-8918.42893

Keywords:

Sports, organization & administration. Cities. Community participation.

Abstract

This paper examines aspects related to mega sporting events proposed in Brazil in order to understand their potential impacts. It points out situations that Brazil is experiencing in times preceding those mega events, with regard to changes in cities, impacts on residents’ daily lives as a result of all the changes required, their possible legacy, and finally, the place of Physical Education in the process. Hosting mega sporting events implies complex strategies and crucial aspects include community participation, responsible public management as well as scientific, technical and operational studies that identify such impacts in depth.

 

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Published

2014-10-26

How to Cite

SILVA, Emília Amélia Pinto Costa da; RECHIA, Simone; SILVA, Priscilla Pinto Costa da; ASSIS, Talita Stresser de; FREITAS, Clara Maria Silvestre Monteiro de. THE GAME OF CITIES IN TIMES OF MEGA SPORTING EVENTS: SOME REFLECTIONS. Movimento, [S. l.], v. 21, n. 1, p. 249–260, 2014. DOI: 10.22456/1982-8918.42893. Disponível em: https://seer.ufrgs.br/index.php/Movimento/article/view/42893. Acesso em: 10 sep. 2026.

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