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Football Australia chief calls for bigger venues for Brisbane 2032 in bid for 2034 FIFA World Cup

  • Brisbane 2032

Football Australia chief executive James Johnson has issued a plea for bigger venues to be used for the 2032

Johnson claimed that football grounds are "not big enough" to host matches at Brisbane 2032 and warned

Olympic and Paralympic Games - can they be taken with a future men’s FIFA World Cup in mind so that

We have not had any consultation with 2032 to this point, and we hope that we will in the months and

This is in the proposal at the moment for [Brisbane 2032] football."

Football would be the largest sport at the Olympics in 2032 [and] it is a great boutique stadium."


Oscar-winning actress and former Bond girl joins ITTF and ISU Presidents among candidates proposed as new IOC members

  • Olympics

Presidents Petra Sörling and Kim Jae-youl of South Korea have been proposed to become International Olympic

have been proposed as independent individuals, while Mehrez Boussayene, who is head of the Tunisian Olympic

 "What they all have in common is their love of sport and their strong belief in the Olympic values

World Athletics Championships in Hungary and is on the IOC Coordination Commission for the Brisbane 2032

Olympic Games.He is also Hungary’s former State Secretary of the Prime Minister's Office responsible

2024 Olympics.Mronz was notably head of the Local Organising Committee of the 2006 World Equestrian Games


Camp held for Brisbane 2032 hopefuls from regional New South Wales

  • Brisbane 2032

training camp for regional-based athletes aged between 12 and 18 with hopes of competing at the Brisbane 2032

Australia is set to stage the Olympic Games for the third time in 2032 after Melbourne 1956 and Sydney

camp as part of the pursu32+ NSWIS ready regional academy of sport programme was held at the Sydney Olympic

expression of interest.Selection criteria included potential to progress to elite competition and Brisbane 2032

advice, group activities and a panel discussion featuring Australian divers Melissa Wu, a two-time Olympic

medallist, and Ruby Drogmuller as well as coach Chava Sobrino.Australia's two-time Olympic diving medallist


David Owen: Why 2036 may be shaping up to be India’s Olympic moment

  • Inside the Blogs

For the next six weeks, the eyes of the Olympic world will be on India, for as much as the Ukraine/Russia

state of India’s dimensions, then a complex and delicate one.Furthermore, the next available Summer Games

argue, indeed, that it would be downright foolhardy for the organisation to select its next Summer Games

Over and above hosting the Games, the route to increased domestic consumer interest seems both fairly

fold for Los Angeles 2028 or Brisbane 2032, as it looks increasingly likely that it will be.India became

Games would have a similar impact.It looks very much within the bounds of possibility, given the way


Brian Oliver: Why these teenage weightlifters, and their sport, deserve a chance at Los Angeles 2028

  • Inside the Blogs

This is a big week for teenager Celine Delia, an Italian who goes straight into the big time on Wednesday (September 6) in the women’s 55 kilograms A Group at the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) World Championships, her debut as a senior.

in weightlifting understands that "qualification" in the next four years means the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic

the programme for LA 2028.It was removed along with boxing and modern pentathlon by the International Olympic

anti-doping procedures for the IWF, has announced 40 doping violations since the delayed Tokyo 2020 Olympic

Games just over two years ago, as well as many more historic cases dating back as far as 2012.Doping

the future" in the form of a Strategic Plan that will shape weightlifting’s direction from 2024 to 2032


Bach claims there is "strong case" for India to host 2036 Olympic Games

  • Olympic Games 2036

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has said there is a "strong case" for India

to host the Olympic Games in 2036.

Mumbai from October 15 to 17.Bach has welcomed the suggestion that India's possible hosting of the Games

India can play a much more important role in the Olympic Movement and for the Olympic Movement to have

Games in India ©Getty ImagesIt has been reported that the state of Gujarat is interested in playing

 At least 10 countries have expressed an interest in staging the Summer Olympic Games 13 years from

Board.The 2036 hosts could be the second to be selected under the new procedure, following Brisbane 2032


Queensland Premier Palaszczuk calls for holiday privacy as coup rumours quashed

  • Brisbane 2032

Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk who is overseeing the state Government's preparations for the 2032

insisting "everyone is entitled to leave" during her two-week break in Naples.The Minister for the Olympic

and Paralympic Games has been in the Italian city for a medical conference with her partner Reza Adib

herself as Minister for the Olympics in October 2021, after Brisbane was announced as the host of the Games

in 2032.Brisbane was the sole candidate presented to the International Olympic Committee Session, having

already been approved by the organisation’s Executive Board.This represented the first time that Olympic


Football Australia lambasts Queensland Government's "glaring omissions" in preparation for Brisbane 2032

  • Brisbane 2032

Football Australia has called for a major infrastructure boost ahead of the Brisbane 2032 Olympics and

With six of the eight proposed 2032 Olympic football venues in Queensland, Football Australia said there

into a 10,000 to 15,000-seat stadium and improved facilities across the state that could be used as Games

This is a glaring omission in Brisbane 2032’s planning."

Football Australia said it had been "surprised" by the lack of consultation from organisers regarding Olympic

omission of FA's insights and opinions raises concerns about the tournament’s preparedness for Brisbane 2032


Nearly half of cash-strapped Brisbane 2032 hopefuls considering quitting, study reveals

  • Brisbane 2032

Almost a half of Australian athletes considered to be hopefuls for the 2032 Olympic Games in Brisbane

entitled "Running on Empty", found that 43 per cent of athletes that are viewed as hopeful for the Games

thirds of elite athletes aged between 18 and 34 are thinking about quitting and half of Commonwealth Games

said that they were earning less than AUD$23,000 a year.The survey found that 43 per cent of Brisbane 2032

and Paralympic Games," said Cook in a report by the Courier Mail."

shortfall of AUD$2 billion (£1 billion/$1.3 billion/€1.2 billion) in state funding through to Brisbane 2032


Brisbane 2032 architects looking at timber for new venues in sustainable approach

  • Brisbane 2032

architectural alliance of Buchan, Nikken Sekkei, and HKS have outlined their early plans for venues at the 2032

Olympic and Paralympic Games in Brisbane, which could strike a similarity to those seen at Tokyo 2020

The trio has announced it is joining forces for the Games and has identified sustainable timber designs

and Paralympic Games in Tokyo."

Nikken Sekkei already has Olympic experience as it design the Ariake Gymnastics Centre, used at Tokyo

, is due to undergo a AUD$2.7 billion (£1.3 billion/$1.7 billion/€1.5 billion) upgrade for Brisbane 2032

South East Queensland but distinctly Australian," as reported by Courier Mail.The majority of Brisbane 2032


Birmingham to host 2024 SportAccord World Sport & Business Summit as event returns after five-year absence

  • SportAccord News

The SportAccord World Sport & Business Summit is to return after a five-year absence in Birmingham next April, it has been announced.

and Paralympic Games.

Games and the election as IOC members of future Presidents Jacques Rogge and Thomas Bach.That Session

We all know how incredible the Commonwealth Games was for the West Midlands, but last year’s spectacle

has been held in the UK for over a decade, and the last host - Australia’s Gold Coast - secured the 2032

Olympic Games."


Coe praises Orbán after World Championships and encourages Budapest Olympic bid

  • Budapest 2023

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe has encouraged Budapest to bid for the Olympic and Paralympic

Games after a World Championships here which set "a new blueprint", and offered praise for controversial

Hungary is thought likely to rekindle its interest in staging the Games for the first time in 2036, although

a very credible bid if it was entertained through the current bidding process of the International Olympic

countries are reported to be interested in staging the 2036 Olympics and Paralympics.As with Brisbane for 2032

his visit.The IOC reported this had discussed "Hungary's contribution to world sport, the upcoming Olympic

Games Paris 2024 and the current geopolitical situation".Hungarian honorary IOC member Pál Schmitt accompanied


With one year to go until Paris 2024 Paralympics, IPC President Parsons foresees "vital benchmark"

  • The Big Read

With one year to go until the start of the Paris 2024 Paralympics on August 28, Andrew Parsons, the International Paralympic Committee President, is assessing new challenges for the Movement after what he says will be "a vital benchmark."

, what will be the legacy of Brisbane 2032, what will be the legacy of Milan Cortina 2026 or the 2030

Winter Games.

to improve the accessibility of places in daily life.Reflecting on this commitment by the imminent Olympic

More than one million kids were involved in the Olympic/Paralympic Weeks, and the last one was on the

Constitution have been broken.Parsons also insisted that the IPC decision would not affect the International Olympic


Brisbane boat builders offer electric ferries for 2032 Olympics

  • Brisbane 2032

Queensland has said that it would be able to supply a fleet of all-electric ferries in time for the Brisbane 2032

Olympic and Paralympic Games.

fleet to fully electric, battery-powered, and lightweight fibre-composite ferries.These would provide Olympic

visitors with zero-emission and diesel-free rides during the 2032 Games.The Brisbane "CityCat" runs

for tenders to upgrade terminals on the system.The Brisbane Olympics are scheduled to open on July 23 2032


AOC chief executive admits redevelopment of Gabba "not necessary" for Brisbane to host 2032 Olympics

  • Brisbane 2032

Australian Olympic Committee chief executive Matt Carroll has admitted that redeveloping The Gabba in

Brisbane was "not necessary" for the city to host the 2032 Olympic Games.

$2.7 billion (£1.35 billion/$1.73 billion/€1.59 billion) rebuild was not required by the International Olympic

The Olympic Movement is saying the decision is, ‘if you don't have one, and want to build a new one,

Australian Olympic Committee chief executive Matt Carroll was in defiant mood when being questioned today

do what guarantees the AOC had that the sporting and transport infrastructure required for Brisbane 2032

than 1,000 Queenslanders found that enthusiasm among residents to host the Olympics and Paralympics in 2032