Pan-2007 no RJ

um olhar e algumas considerações

Abstract

The main object of this paper is to analyse the political project and organization of the 2007 Pan-American Games in Rio de Janeiro city, specialy the security – official documents, the expectations and results. Besides, the article presents the results of a research that has been conducted with the population of Rio de Janeiro during the competition. The most important one: the 2007 Pan-American Games did not reach the expectations of Rio de Janeiro inhabitants.