O PANORAMA DO ATLETISMO NO PROGRAMA “BOLSA-ATLETA”: UMA ANÁLISE ENTRE OS ANOS DE 2011 A 2013

This paper aims to understand what are the main impacts of the government program “Bolsa Atleta” in the modality of athletics. The period of time used in this study delimits the years 2011 to 2013. The choice of this modality was due to the fact that it was the one that obtained more athletes benefited in the history of the program. The sources used in this research were obtained from lists of athletes included in the program, available on the website of the Ministry of Sport, and the data issued by the Comptroller General of the Union on the program. The variables used were: modalities, level of grant, gender, and geographic distribution of the athletes. The main conclusions of this study are the following: the majority of the athletes benefited is in the intermediate performance levels; there is a balance between the genders among athletes contemplated by the program, with slight predominance of males; and that the beneficiaries are located mainly in the Southeast and South, with a significant concentration in the state of São Paulo.Keywords: Mega Sporting Events; Legacie; Education

O panorama do atletismo no Programa “Bolsa-atleta”: uma análise entre os anos de 2011 a 2013

Abstract: This paper aims to understand what are the main impacts of the government  program "Bolsa Atleta" in the modality of athletics. The period of time used in this study delimits the years 2011 to 2013. The choice of this modality was due to the fact that it was the one that obtained more athletes benefited in the history of the program. The sources used in this research were obtained from lists of athletes included in the program, available on the website of the Ministry of Sport, and the data issued by the Comptroller General of the Union  on the program. The variables used were: modalities, level of grant, gender, and geographic distribution of the athletes. The main conclusions of this study are the following: the majority of the athletes benefited is in the intermediate performance levels; there is a balance between the genders among athletes contemplated by the program, with slight predominance of males; and that the beneficiaries are located mainly in the Southeast and South, with a significant concentration in the state of São Paulo. Keywords: Public Policies; Athletics; Public Financing. O presente artigo busca traçar um panorama do programa de auxílio governamental “Bolsa-Atleta” na modalidade de Atletismo, entre os anos de 2011 a 2013. A escolha do esporte em questão deveu-se ao fato de ser o que mais obteve atletas beneficiados na história do programa. As fontes utilizadas nesta pesquisa foram retiradas das listagens dos atletas disponibilizadas no site do Ministério do Esporte e os dados emitidos pela Controladoria Geral da União (CGU) sobre o programa. As variáveis utilizadas foram: modalidades, nível de bolsa, sexo, e distribuição geográfica dos atletas. As principais conclusões desta pesquisa são as seguintes: a maioria dos atletas beneficiados encontra-se nos níveis intermediários de rendimento; existe um equilíbrio entre os sexos entre os esportistas contemplados, com pequena predominância do masculino; e que os beneficiados estão localizados principalmente nas regiões Sudeste e Sul, com uma concentração significativa no estado de São Paulo