Postulações brasileiras aos Jogos Olímpicos: considerações acerca da lenda do distanciamento entre política e movimento olímpico

Abstract

Throughout the 20th Century the Olympics have become a major cultural event on the planet and your organization demands the direct involvement of public and private sector. At the beginning of last Century the government was fully responsible for the application and the event. At present, from the moment that the city has applied its design and features it needs to create an infrastructure to enable, in principle, his nomination, affirming its specificity and, ultimately, facilitate its ability to hold the event. Although the events are private initiatives that we see is the intense public involvement with a level of transparency that varies with the historical moment and the government in power. The aim of this paper is to discuss the nominations Brazilian Olympic Games and its relationship with public institutions that gave support.