Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2020

This article aims to present, cartographically and textually, aspects related to the Summer Olympic Games (Tokyo 2020), seen from a geographical and, to a certain extent, geopolitical perspective (see the participation of the "3 Chinas", which drew attention to economic, diplomatic and nat...

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Autores principales:	Mateus de Almeida Prado Sampaio, Jose Raimundo Sousa Ribeiro Junior
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Publicado:	Confins 2021
Materias:	thematic cartography summer games olympics Tokyo 2020 countries of the world Geography. Anthropology. Recreation G
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:08ce368193b64089af4a5b0c1d05aedf2021-12-02T10:58:48ZJogos Olímpicos de Verão de 20201958-921210.4000/confins.40467https://doaj.org/article/08ce368193b64089af4a5b0c1d05aedf2021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttp://journals.openedition.org/confins/40467https://doaj.org/toc/1958-9212This article aims to present, cartographically and textually, aspects related to the Summer Olympic Games (Tokyo 2020), seen from a geographical and, to a certain extent, geopolitical perspective (see the participation of the "3 Chinas", which drew attention to economic, diplomatic and national disputes at stake). We highlight and problematize certain aspects that are subject to regional analysis and that go beyond the limits of sports and may easily go unnoticed by a large part of the public who attended the mega-event. The proposal aimed to give equal emphasis (equal weights) to the cartographic visual language and the textual analytical language. We use two basic sources of information: the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP). We analyse the performance of each country (delegations) in terms of 1) the overall score obtained; 2) comparison with its previous performance (Rio 2016); 3) relationship between the number of medals and the number of athletes sent; 4) relationship between the number of medals and the total population and 5) relationship between obtaining Olympic points and the respective HDI (Human Development Index). We conclude that access to the greatest material (and immaterial) wealth in dispute, symbolized by the Olympic gold medal, is spatially distributed across the globe in concentrated (Map 1), hermetic (Map 2), competitive (Map 4), unequal (Map 5) and unfair (Map 6) ways.Mateus de Almeida Prado SampaioJose Raimundo Sousa Ribeiro JuniorConfinsarticlethematic cartographysummer gamesolympicsTokyo 2020countries of the worldGeography. Anthropology. RecreationGENFRPTConfins, Vol 52 (2021)
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description	This article aims to present, cartographically and textually, aspects related to the Summer Olympic Games (Tokyo 2020), seen from a geographical and, to a certain extent, geopolitical perspective (see the participation of the "3 Chinas", which drew attention to economic, diplomatic and national disputes at stake). We highlight and problematize certain aspects that are subject to regional analysis and that go beyond the limits of sports and may easily go unnoticed by a large part of the public who attended the mega-event. The proposal aimed to give equal emphasis (equal weights) to the cartographic visual language and the textual analytical language. We use two basic sources of information: the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP). We analyse the performance of each country (delegations) in terms of 1) the overall score obtained; 2) comparison with its previous performance (Rio 2016); 3) relationship between the number of medals and the number of athletes sent; 4) relationship between the number of medals and the total population and 5) relationship between obtaining Olympic points and the respective HDI (Human Development Index). We conclude that access to the greatest material (and immaterial) wealth in dispute, symbolized by the Olympic gold medal, is spatially distributed across the globe in concentrated (Map 1), hermetic (Map 2), competitive (Map 4), unequal (Map 5) and unfair (Map 6) ways.
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