Reuters: Brisbane wins IOC board approval, set to land 2032 Games
If Brisbane is elected, as expected, it would become the third Australian city after Melbourne in 1956 and Sydney in 2000 to host the summer Olympics.
Brisbane, the third most populous city in Australia, will host the 2032 Olympics, according to Reuters.
Several cities and countries including Indonesia, Budapest, China, Doha and Germany’s Ruhr valley had expressed interest in the 2032 games.
A final vote by the International Olympic Committee will take place on July 21st.
Brisbane is set to land the 2032 Olympics after winning the approval of the International Olympic Committee’s executive board, with the choice to be put to a final vote next month. https://t.co/O9T7zGVIPe
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