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Germany considering possibility of Olympic bid following Munich 2022

  • Munich 2022

Germany is ready to "deal intensively" with the idea of hosting another Olympics in the wake of the successful current staging here of the multi-sport European Championships.

Games in Germany - winter or summer."

I think you can organise Olympic Games without everything being on a massive scale."

Since the Munich 1972 Games, seven German Olympic bids or plans involving Hamburg, Leipzig, Berlin, Munich

 Considering the timing of a potential Olympic bid, Weikert said: “The Summer Games have been awarded

until 2032, 2036 would be the next date.


Exclusive: Australian Olympic Committee succeeds in evacuating threatened Afghan athletes from Taliban

  • ONOC

A year on from the fall of Kabul, the Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) has completed the evacuation

Australia, which is scheduled to stage its third Summer Olympics and Paralympics in and around Brisbane in 2032

Our Olympic sports are mobilised to support those families involved in their respective sports," Carroll

looking to integrate into the Australian community and find appropriate accommodation.Incheon 2014 Asian Games

medallist Ahmad Roman Abasy, second from right, is among the 31 repatriated individuals ©Australian Olympic

coaching and officiating".One new arrival, Ahmad Roman Abasy, a former taekwondo athlete and Asian Games


Cricket Australia sets inclusion at Brisbane 2032 Olympics as strategic goal

  • Brisbane 2032

strategic plan to boost the sport's growth which includes a goal of having it feature at the Brisbane 2032

Olympic Games.

creating a positive social impact and being a leader in the global game.Cricket Australia's aim for Olympic

Cricket has only featured at one edition of the Olympic Games, Paris 1900, where Britain won gold against

Union team by 158 runs.The sport was well-received when it featured at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games


Geoff Berkeley: Turkish Olympic bid is 30 years in making as desire still burns bright

  • Inside the Blogs

Whenever the topic of the Olympic Games is brought up in conversation among politicians and administrators

of the Istanbul Olympic Preparation and Organisation Council (IOBC) in the hope of bringing the Games

, is determined to stage the Olympic Games ©Konya 2021Speaking to Turkish Sports Minister Mehmet Kasapoğlu

in 14 years' time ©Konya 2021Turkey was not involved in discussions for the 2032 Summer Olympics as

It's our dream and I hope Istanbul will host the Olympic Games in 2036," said Çakır."

As a Turkish person I have always wanted to see the Olympic Games in Turkey and Istanbul is the best


WFDF "surprised" at flying disc's exclusion from list of additional sports under consideration for Los Angeles 2028

  • Los Angeles 2028

flying disc was left out of the list of additional sports in consideration for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic

Games.

for inclusion at the Olympics.With 28 sports already confirmed on the programme, the International Olympic

the shortlist of potential additional sports invited to submit a proposal for inclusion in the 2028 Olympic

4s format requiring a total athletes' quota of only 48 would fit well given the overall cap on the Games

that we are as interesting to the organizers as possible when decisions about the Programme for the 2032

Olympic Games in Brisbane are being made."


Turkish Sports Minister insists country "ready" to host Olympics but ball in IOC's court

  • Olympics

claimed his country is "ready" to stage the Olympics as he awaits an approach by the International Olympic

Committee over the possibility of hosting the Games in 2036.

Kasapoğlu insists Turkey has "prepared everything" to host the Games here but believes the ball is in

Turkey be successful, it would be the first majority-Muslim country to stage the Olympics.The British Olympic

country’s Sports Minister Nigel Huddleston raising the prospect of a "multi-city" bid.The Indonesian Olympic

as the 2032 Games host at the IOC Session in Tokyo on July 21 last year.The Australian city was the

presented to the Session, having already been approved by the IOC Executive Board.It is the first time that Olympic


Palaszczuk warns Gabba redevelopment for Olympics likely to exceed cost estimate

  • Brisbane 2032

Annastacia Palaszczuk has warned that the cost of redeveloping the Brisbane Cricket Ground for the 2032

Olympic Games will likely increase beyond the proposed AUD1 billion (£576 million/$697 million/€681

final cost public when a figure is found.The Gabba is set to serve as the principle venue for Brisbane 2032

Streets.The costly development is said to have almost lost Brisbane the hosting rights as the International Olympic

Commonwealth and state but let me say very clearly that what we signed up to with the International Olympic


Australian Olympic Committee chief Chesterman hails nation's Birmingham 2022 success

  • Birmingham 2022

Australian Olympic Committee President Ian Chesterman has hailed the success of the country's athletes

at Birmingham 2022 and said it was the start of a "green and gold runway" leading to the Brisbane 2032

said"It was a privilege to witness the effort and commitment first-hand, and with the Commonwealth Games

@commgamesaus | @hockeyaustralia pic.twitter.com/35MfJ0OVBh— AUS Olympic Team (@AUSOlympicTeam) August

With so many sports represented in both the Olympic movement and the Commonwealth Games, I am sure we

will see many of these athletes at the starting line at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games."

We have an exciting green and gold runway leading into Brisbane 2032 but for now, to everyone involved


Indonesia's 2036 Olympic bid to centre on new capital Nusantara

  • OCA

Indonesia's new capital city will be the focus of the country's bid for the 2036 Olympic and Paralympic

Games.

Indonesia had been seeking to stage the 2032 Olympics, but lost out to Brisbane in the first race awarded

under the new process whereby an International Olympic Committee (IOC) Future Host Commission engages

with the Future Host Commission, according to Oktohari.Jakarta was the centrepiece of the 2018 Asian Games

ambitions.Jakarta and Palembang staged the 2018 Asian Games, the largest multi-sport event outside of

Committees World Beach Games.


Secretary general of the Commonwealth praises sport for peace programmes

  • Birmingham 2022

Secretary general of the Commonwealth Patricia Scotland welcomed Sports Ministers from across the association at the 10th Commonwealth Sports Ministers Meeting here in Birmingham and praised programmes focused on using sport for social development.

Scotland presented awards to Commonwealth Games Federation Dame Louise Martin, Kenyan Secretary for Sports

list of steps member states can take to further human rights over the next decade until the Brisbane 2032

Olympic Games.It has been called the 10 Guiding Actions for the Implementation of the Commonwealth Consensus


AIS and INSEP renew MoU to help athletes in preparing for Paris 2024

  • Paris 2024

(INSEP) which is set to benefit athletes from Australia and France in preparing for the Paris 2024 Olympic

and Paralympic Games.

Australia to UNESCO, Paule Ignatio, the Diplomatic Adviser to the French Minister for Sport and the Olympic

in Paris.Paris is set to host the Olympic Games in 2024 from July 26 to August 11 ©Getty Images"The

between AIS and INSEP goes all the way back to 2008 and the current deal is set to run until the Brisbane 2032

and Paralympic Games," Canu said.

and Paralympic Games in 2032."


Nicholl says World Netball "seriously" pursuing Brisbane 2032 Olympic inclusion

  • Brisbane 2032

governing body is "looking at it seriously" in pursuit of a place as an additional sport at the Brisbane 2032

Netball has never featured at the Olympic Games, but announced last year that it would work with Netball

Australia to seek inclusion at Brisbane 2032.International Olympic Committee vice-president and former

Every sport would have an ambition to be included in the Olympic Games, it is the biggest multi-sport

be when it was hosted by a very strong netball nation, and of course Brisbane 2032 is in Australia."

Games in 2032 ©Getty Images"The World Games is always there as a possibility for us," she said."


Tate claims exclusion of Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast Mayors from Brisbane 2032 Organising Committee

  • Brisbane 2032

Gold Coast Mayor Tom Tate has claimed he was persuaded to support Brisbane's bid for the 2032 Olympic

and Paralympic Games under false pretences.

him and Sunshine Coast Mayor Mark Jamieson were not planning to join the bid until then-Australian Olympic

that provided the launch pad for Brisbane’s bid to host the 2032 Olympic and Paralympics.In return for

the 2032 Olympic and Paralympics ©Getty ImagesThe Brisbane Olympic Candidature Leadership Group, which

included Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk, also agreed shortly before Brisbane was awarded the 2032

right, has warned that legacy plans could be affected if local councils are not represented on the 2032


Cricket and the Olympics back on the agenda

  • The Big Read

Earlier today at Edgbaston Cricket Ground, there were grey clouds accompanied by persistent drizzle and some anxious glances towards the skies from Birmingham 2022 officials.

clouds eventually disappeared in time for India to beat Pakistan by eight wickets in the Commonwealth Games

In the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, the scheduling of the match was deliberately designed to catch

was included on the Olympic programme for the Paris Games in 1900 when a single match was played at

Games.

better chance of inclusion at Brisbane 2032?


ONOC launches plan to drastically increase Olympic success at Brisbane 2032

  • Brisbane 2032

A 10-year plan called "Creating a Home Games Advantage for the Pacific Islands 2022-2032" has been launched

by the Oceania National Olympic Committees (ONOC) in a bid to produce a 300 to 500 per cent improvement

in terms of Olympic medals won at the Brisbane 2032.

The initiative comes in the wake of commitments by island-based National Olympic Committees in the region

to make use of all Olympic Solidarity opportunities for athletes and National Federations at the ONOC

the best results ever, by the Pacific Islands, New Zealand and indeed Australia at our very own home Games

plan will have a phased approach with regular reviews after Paris 2024, the Victoria 2026 Commonwealth Games

In the two-year period leading up to the Paris 2024 Games, ONOC will be carrying out an audit on the