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Rings and Agitos unveiled as Queensland mark nine years until Brisbane 2032

  • Brisbane 2032

The Olympic Rings and the Paralympic Agitos have been unveiled in Queensland this weekend to mark the

nine-year countdown to the Games in Brisbane.

Rings and the Agitos have appeared together in Australia since Sydney hosted the Games 23 years ago.Queensland

There will be many events down here on the Gold Coast to view the greatest Games on earth."

the two symbols and participated in several activities to celebrate nine years to go until Brisbane 2032

©Australian Olympic CommitteeA drone show to display the Olympic Rings and the Agitos had been scheduled

Brisbane 2032, led by Andrew Liveris, recently held their first meeting with the International Olympic


Duncan Mackay: How Ozzy Osbourne can provide the inspiration to save the Commonwealth Games

  • Inside the Blogs

At a special event next week, the giant mechanical bull from last year's Commonwealth Games will be unveiled

©YouTubeCommonwealth Games Australia has claimed the blowouts were exaggerated and that the Victoria

Volleyball Australia President and Australian Olympic Committee Executive Board member Craig Carracher

the region on the world stage and ultimately provided the launch pad for Queensland’s bid to host the 2032

Olympic and Paralympic Games.As a former long-term resident of Birmingham, I knew it was a great city

If ever the Commonwealth Games needed to channel its inner Ozzy Osbourne, it is now.


Brisbane 2032 distance themselves from Victoria 2026 debacle

  • Brisbane 2032

There is no threat to Brisbane staging the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games, despite a decision by the

Victoria State Government to cancel hosting the 2026 Commonwealth Games, chief executive Cindy Hook

a ceremony to unveil the Olympic Rings and Paralympics Agitos ahead of celebrations this weekend to

mark nine years to go until the start of Brisbane 2032."

Games," she said."

This is an acknowledgment that events like the Commonwealth and Olympic Games come at a huge cost to

The Commonwealth Games runs on a different business model to the Olympic and Paralympic Games, particularly


Exclusive: CGF President blames Victoria 2026 for rising costs of Commonwealth Games as fears over Brisbane 2032 allayed

  • Victoria 2026

Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) President Dame Louise Martin today wrote to its member countries

, but the decision will have no impact on the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Brisbane, it was promised.Andrews

investment by the IOC (International Olympic Committee) towards Games' costs."

The Australian Olympic Committee has claimed that Brisbane 2032 will not be affected by the decision

Olympic and Paralympic Games."

and Paralympic Games, and then onto Los Angeles in 2028 and a home Games in Brisbane in 2032."


Drone show to mark nine years until Brisbane 2032 cancelled, Rings and Agitos unveiled

  • Brisbane 2032

A drone show to display the Olympic Rings and the Paralympic Agitos to celebrate nine years until Brisbane

2032 has been cancelled after devices fell into the Yarra River due to a technical glitch.

people right across south-east Queensland to enjoy the ‘Nine Years to Go’ milestone and celebrate the Olympic

structures of the rings and agitos and get their photo with them, as well as participate in a range of Olympic

Despite the drone show being cancelled, Brisbane 2032 chief executive Cindy Hook unveiled the Olympic

chief executive Cindy Hook unveiled the Olympic Rings and Paralympic Agitos as part of the celebrations

our workforce is small in the early days, which can increase to cater for thousands of employees by Games


Kenya sets Brisbane 2032 target to diversify Olympic sports it competes in

  • Brisbane 2032

Kenya has set itself a target of broadening the number of sports it competes in the Olympic Games at

Brisbane 2032.

country is known for its distance runners, which are among the strongest in the world, but the National Olympic

We will have missed the train by a wide margin if we wait until 2030 to begin planning for the 2032 Olympic

Games."

Games, must get significant funding," Mutuku said."

 At the last Olympics, the re-arranged 2020 Games in Tokyo, Kenya sent 85 athletes in six sports.Of


Downer Group awarded trains contract for Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games

  • Brisbane 2032

/$3.08 billion/€2.79 billion) with the Downer Group to provide 65 passenger trains for the Brisbane 2032

Olympic and Paralympic Games.

are expected to comprise six carriages and be operational in time for the Olympics and Paralympics in 2032

will support South East Queensland's population boom, as well as Cross River Rail and the Brisbane 2032

Olympic and Paralympic Games," insisted Queensland Assistant Minister for Regional Roads and Train Manufacturing

levelling controls to allow easier access for wheelchairs.The Brisbane Olympics are set to open on July 23 2032


Brisbane 2032 Organising Committee move into new headquarters

  • Brisbane 2032

Organisers of the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games have officially moved into new headquarters in one

Brisbane 2032 will initially occupy one half of one floor on the Riverside Centre at 123 Eagle Street.They

plan to take over more floors and space as the Games draw closer.Brisbane 2032 President Andrew Liveris

our workforce is small in the early days, which can increase to cater for thousands of employees by Games

years of success in their new home at Riverside Centre in the lead-up to the Olympic and Paralympic

Games."


Olympic and Paralympic host Paris moves top of BCW sports city ranking

  • Paris 2024

Next year's Olympic and Paralympic Games host city Paris has moved top of Burson Cohn & Wolfe's (

of International Federation officials and sports media members.The French capital is due to host the Olympic

Games from July 26 to August 11 next year, followed by the Paralympic Games from August 28 to September

growing bribery and bid-rigging scandals connected to the 2020 Olympics and Paralympics.Another future Olympic

and Paralympic Games host city in Los Angeles has risen to second ©Getty ImagesLausanne and Budapest

12th three years before it stages the Winter Olympics and Paralympics with Cortina d'Ampezzo, and the 2032


Rowing Australia appoints double Olympian as new chief executive

  • Rowing

Rowing Australia has appointed Olympian Sarah Cook as its new chief executive, they have announced.

Games in Beijing in the coxless pairs, finishing 10th, and London 2012, where he competed in the

Games, including London 2012 ©Getty Images"Sarah has the drive and passion required to lead the sport

of rowing over the important decade in the lead up to the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games

Australia finished second in the Olympic rowing medals table at Tokyo 2020 with two golds, including

time as we head down the Green and Gold Runway towards a home Olympics and Paralympics in Brisbane in 2032


Rings and Agitos drone show planned to mark nine years until Brisbane 2032

  • Brisbane 2032

drone show is planned on the Brisbane River later this month to mark nine years until the start of the 2032

Olympic Games in the Australian city.

of Olympic and Paralympic branding in the city."

With the Olympic rings and Paralympic Agitos making their official debut in Queensland on nine years

©Getty ImagesBrisbane is set to become the third Australian city to host the Olympic Games in 2032 and

the second to stage the Paralympics.It was the first city that was awarded the Olympic and Paralympic

Games under the International Olympic Committee's new bidding process in which its Future Host Commission


Patrick Nally: Is the IOC in a poker game with the IPC? Can a brand extension strategy really work?

  • Inside the Blogs

Having been instrumental in the creation of the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) TOP programme

Poker is one of the most strategic games in the world.

Paralympic symbol.As it appears that the IPC brand has effectively been sold off to the IOC, at least until 2032

further consider the International Paralympic Federations in this whole mix, as I understand it, unlike Olympic


DOSB seeks to advance German Olympic bid by launching new public dialogue process

  • Olympic Games 2036

Germany as the country aims to launch a fresh attempt to stage a future Summer or Winter edition of the Olympic

and Paralympic Games.

Germany has not staged the Olympic Games since its reunification in 1990, with six failed attempts following

respectively scuppered by referendums.German officials complained about a lack of transparency in the 2032

Your Games'," Weikert said."

and Paralympic Games."

After all, we are convinced that the Olympic and Paralympic Games can generate added value for society


Australian Olympic chief Carroll calls on Brisbane to learn from Sydney 2000

  • Brisbane 2032

Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) chief executive Matt Carroll has challenged Brisbane 2032 organisers

Australian Olympic Committee Chief Executive Matt Carroll has challenged Brisbane 2032 Organisers to

conceded.Australia won 58 medals at Sydney 2000 including 16 golds, their best performance since their previous home Games

While well-prepared Olympic and Paralympic home teams are essential for a successful Games, a medal count

It’s not just waiting for the inspiration of the Games in 2032, there is a partnership between sport,

So here we go again in 2032, let’s not miss our chance."


NRL looking for Suncorp Stadium to receive Brisbane 2032 funding boost

  • Brisbane 2032

League (NRL) has requested that Suncorp Stadium does not miss out on funding prior to the Brisbane 2032

Olympic and Paralympic Games.

AUD7 billion (£3.6 billion/$4.6 billion/€4.3 billion) is due to be spent on infrastructure for the Games

since Suncorp Stadium's last major redevelopment and that it will need "essential" upgrades to meet Olympic

rugby union governing bodies are said to have been meeting to ensure their sports benefit from the Olympic

despite the stadium's appearance the body still wants it to be as good a venue as possible for the Games

million in renovations in the last 10 years since it was redeveloped in 2003 ©Getty ImagesInternational Olympic