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Poll Shows Brazilians Not Enthusiastic About Olympic Gains

By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter

SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – An opinion poll conducted by Ibope Inteligencia less than fifteen days before the start of the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro shows that although more than half of Brazilians interviewed hope the Games will be a success, a greater number believe that hosting the Olympics and Paralympics will be more harmful than beneficial for the country.

The survey, published by daily Estado de S. Paulo on Wednesday, July 28th showed that only 32 percent Brazilians believe thatSubscribe to our Premium Membership Plan. Already Subscribed?

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