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The Ministry of Sports (Portuguese: Ministério do Esporte) is a cabinet-level federal ministry in Brazil. It was established in 1995 as the "Special Ministry of Sports"; in 1998, this became the "Ministry of Sports and Tourism". In 2003, the Ministry of Tourism was separated from its portfolio. The cabinet was extinct by Jair Bolsonaro in 2019, folded into the Ministry of Citizenship,[2] and was restored by Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in 2023.[3]

Formed1 January 1995; 31 years ago (1995-01-01)
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Ministry of Sports
Portuguese: Ministério do Esporte
Agency overview
Formed1 January 1995; 31 years ago (1995-01-01)
TypeMinistry
JurisdictionFederal government of Brazil
Headquarters
Annual budget$937,3 m BRL (2023)[1]
Agency executives
  • André Fufuca, Minister
  • Antonio Paulo Vogel, Executive-Secretary
  • Paulo Henrique Cordeiro, Secretary of Amateur Sports, Education, Leisure and Social Inclusion
  • Iziane Marques, Secretary of High Development Sports
  • Fabio Lima de Araujo, Secretary of Parasports
  • Athirson Mazzoli e Oliveira, Secretary of Football and Defense of Fan Rights
Websitewww.gov.br/esporte
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The Ministry directs the National Institute of Sport Development.

Ministers

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No.Portrait MinisterTook officeLeft officeTime in officePartyPresident
1
Pelé
Pelé
(1940–2022)
1 January 1995 (1995-01-01)29 April 1998 (1998-04-29)[4]3 years, 118 days IndependentFernando Henrique Cardoso (PSDB)
2
Rafael Greca
Rafael Greca
(born 1956)
1 January 1999 (1999-01-01)5 May 2000 (2000-05-05)1 year, 125 days PFLFernando Henrique Cardoso (PSDB)
3
Carlos Melles
Carlos Melles
(born 1947)
9 May 2000 (2000-05-09)8 March 2002 (2002-03-08)1 year, 303 days PFLFernando Henrique Cardoso (PSDB)
4
Caio Cibella de Carvalho
Caio Cibella de Carvalho
(born 1951)
8 March 2002 (2002-03-08)1 January 2003 (2003-01-01)299 days IndependentFernando Henrique Cardoso (PSDB)
5
Agnelo Queiroz
Agnelo Queiroz
(born 1958)
1 January 2003 (2003-01-01)31 March 2006 (2006-03-31)3 years, 89 days PTLuiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT)
6
Orlando Silva
Orlando Silva
(born 1971)
31 March 2006 (2006-03-31)26 October 2011 (2011-10-26)5 years, 209 days PCdoBLuiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT)
Dilma Rousseff (PT)
7
Aldo Rebelo
Aldo Rebelo
(born 1956)
26 October 2011 (2011-10-26)1 January 2015 (2015-01-01)3 years, 67 days PCdoBDilma Rousseff (PT)
8
George Hilton
George Hilton
(born 1971)
1 January 2015 (2015-01-01)23 March 2016 (2016-03-23)1 year, 82 days PTDilma Rousseff (PT)
9
Ricardo Leyser
Ricardo Leyser
(born 1970)
31 March 2016 (2016-03-31)12 May 2016 (2016-05-12)42 days PCdoBDilma Rousseff (PT)
10
Leonardo Picciani
Leonardo Picciani
(born 1979)
12 May 2016 (2016-05-12)6 April 2018 (2018-04-06)1 year, 329 days MDBMichel Temer (MDB)
11
Leandro Cruz
Leandro Cruz
(born 1969)
6 April 2018 (2018-04-06)1 January 2019 (2019-01-01)270 days IndependentMichel Temer (MDB)
12
Ana Moser
Ana Moser
(born 1968)
1 January 2023 (2023-01-01)13 September 2023 (2023-09-13)255 days IndependentLuiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT)
13
André Fufuca
André Fufuca
(born 1989)
13 September 2023 (2023-09-13)Incumbent3 years, 11 days PPLuiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT)
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