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Revista Brasileira de Educação Física e Esporte
versão On-line ISSN 1981-4690
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MARQUES, Renato Francisco Rodrigues et al. Esporte olímpico e paraolímpico: Coincidências, divergências e especificidades numa perspectiva contemporânea. Rev. Bras. Educ. Fís. Esporte [online]. 2009, vol.23, n.04, pp.365-377. ISSN 1981-4690.
This text presents an analysis of the adapted sport, focusing on the Paralympics games, an event realized in association with the Olympic Games. It tries to point similarities and differences between the two events, considered as forms of expression of the contemporary sport, detaching characteristics as the organization, relationship with the market and popularization forms. The main described differences refer to the genesis of the two objects, besides the largest vocation of the Olympic sport for the market insertion. As for the similarities, it stands out the presence in both of the characteristics of the modern sport generated in the XIX century, besides the similar organizational conceptual structures. It can still be pointed some specific points of the adapted sport, as own modalities as an example of the “Goalball”.
Palavras-chave : Sociology of Sport; Adapted Sport; Olympic Games; Paralympics.