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Indonesia expecting to host more international events after 2018 Asian Games

  • Jakarta Palembang 2018 Asian Games

Indonesia is expecting to host more international sporting events following the success of the 2018 Asian Games

Erick Thohir, the chairman of the Indonesia Asian Games Organising Committee, has spoken about the

played host to the respective sports here at Jakarta Palembang 2018.Both venues were renovated for the Games

Another venue renovated for the 2018 Asian Games was the Jakarta International Equestrian Park."

Uruguay.Yesterday, Indonesia's President Joko Widodo announced that the country plans to bid for the 2032

Olympic and Paralympic Games following a meeting with International Olympic Committee President Thomas


Indonesia's President meets Bach and announces bid intention for 2032 Olympics

  • Jakarta Palembang 2018 Asian Games

Indonesia's President Joko Widodo has announced that the country plans to bid for the 2032 Olympic and

Paralympic Games following a meeting with International Olympic Committee President Thomas

In Indonesia we believe we can host the Olympic Games 2032."

Olympic Council of Asia President Sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah is one of those to have praised the

International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach is in Indonesia to attend the Closing Ceremony

Asia does not have China, Japan or South Korea, only India," he was quoted as saying.The Indian Olympic

Australia are also reportedly mulling over a potential bid.Neither Indonesia nor India have hosted an Olympic


European Championships in 2022 targeted by German group planning bid for 2032 Olympics

  • Munich 2022

The German state of North Rhine-Westphalia, already planning a potential bid for the 2032 Summer Olympics

time.But sports manager Michael Mronz, who has co-presented an ambitious planning paper on how the 2032

Olympic and Paralympic Games could be shared by 13 cities in the North Rhine-Westphalia region, told

hanging over golf.How the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia proposes to host the sports for the 2032


IOC extend partnership with Visa until 2032

  • Olympics

Financial giant Visa will remain an official partner of the Olympic Games until 2032, the International

Olympic Committee (IOC) have announced today.

Our partnership with Visa demonstrates a shared commitment to the legacy of the Olympic Games and the

Games since 1986 ©Getty Images"On behalf of the IOC, the National Olympic Committees around the world

Olympic Games."

Since 1986, Visa has brought the latest payment innovations and digital experiences to the Olympic Games

the top-tier Olympic sponsorship scheme will automatically become main sponsors of the Paralympic Games


FINA back holding swimming finals in morning at Tokyo 2020 Olympics

  • Tokyo 2020

Swimming finals at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games are set to be held in the morning after the sport's worldwide

meeting in Lausanne yesterday.The competition schedule for Tokyo 2020 was approved by the International Olympic

billion/€6.6 billion) to the IOC for exclusive rights to broadcast all Summer and Winter Olympics until 2032

believe they should instead take place in the evening as swimming is one of the country's most popular Olympic

As we know from previous Games like in Beijing and Rio, we do have to make some adjustments to the timings


Olympic Museum in Russia tops agenda as Bach concludes Moscow visit by meeting ROC President

  • Olympics

Plans for an Olympic Museum and other "visionary projects" were among the main items on the agenda as

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach met Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) counterpart

Games."

with the worldwide Olympic Channel."

I think a lot can be done for the relevance of Olympic sport and Olympic athletes in every day society

Stanislav Pozdnyakov raised the possibility of Russia bidding for the 2036 Olympic Games ©ROCIn an interview

Olympics have already been awarded to Los Angeles and the IOC are not expected to return to Europe in 2032


Top-tier Olympic partners to become sponsors of Paralympics from 2021

  • News

Companies and corporations which are part of the top-tier Olympic sponsorship scheme will automatically

become main sponsors of the Paralympic Games from 2021, under an agreement between the International

Olympic Committee (IOC) and the International Paralympic Committee (IPC).

Games from the 2021-2024 quadrennial.The Host City Contract for the Olympic and Paralympic Games, published

by the IOC last week, does, however, allow room for "any Paralympic Games-specific marketing partner

that may be appointed".Of the 13 The Olympic Partner (TOP) sponsors, five - Atos, Panasonic, Samsung

renewal dates are as follows: 2024 - Bridgestone, Intel, Panasonic and Toyota; 2028 - Alibaba; and 2032

and Paralympic Games that the deal makes sense for the IPC, IOC and sponsors.The Brazilian also claimed


Exclusive: Bach to attend FIFA World Cup final and face Putin for first time since Russian doping crisis

  • World Cup

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President will come into contact with Russian President Vladimir

athletes competed under a neutral flag at Pyeongchang 2018 but the suspension of the country's National Olympic

to allow the world's largest nation to return to the fold.Rumours of a possible Russian bid for the 2032

clear whether any of these topics will be discussed before the final at a stadium that hosted the 1980 Olympic

Games.


GE restructure may raise questions over post-2020 TOP sponsorship

  • News

International Olympic Committee (IOC) TOP programme partner General Electric (GE) has announced a major

12 to 18 months and will continue to use the GE brand".It added: "GE is a sponsor through the 2020 Games

The addition of companies such as Alibaba has boosted The Olympic Partner (TOP) programme in recent times

renewal dates are as follows: 2024 - Bridgestone, Intel, Panasonic and Toyota; 2028 - Alibaba; and 2032

far bigger jump is anticipated for the current cycle, which covers both the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Games

and the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics.If GE is to extend its Olympic partnership beyond 2020, then its


Nick Butler: India - uncharted Olympic territory or an impending disaster for the IOC?

  • Inside the Blogs

It takes quite a lot for us to take notice of stories that break late on a Saturday afternoon, given the deluge of live sporting events inevitably facing us at the time.

Games, the 2030 Asian Games and the 2032 Summer Olympic Games.The emergence of these plans in recent

and Paralympic Games when he visited India in 2015.

 Will India remain as desirable up to 2030 or 2032?

Olympics in the comparatively safe markets of Paris and Los Angeles, it may be time to gamble again for 2032

And yet we are once again talking about hosting the Olympic Games whose cost is equivalent to the GDP


India confirm plans to bid for 2030 Asian Games and 2032 Olympics

  • Doha 2030

Expressions of interest will be submitted by India to host the 2026 Summer Youth Olympic Games, the 2030

Asian Games and the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games, it has been announced today.

A bid is also expected to be made by the Asian country to host the 2021 International Olympic Committee

(IOC) Session.The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) confirmed their intentions following an Executive

and Paralympic Games when he visited India in 2015, still thought to mark the only occasion where he

be interested in launching a bid for the 2032 Games, while Indonesia have also announced plans to bid.Thailand

and Paralympic Games.


Indonesia wants to host 2032 Olympic Games, Jakarta Palembang 2018 President claims

  • Brisbane 2032

Indonesia is targeting a possible bid for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games, according to 2018 Asian

Games Organising Committee President Erick Thohir.

country would get the opportunity to propose staging the event in 14 years' time when International Olympic

Games."

Games candidate.Bach warned, however, that discussions on 2032 were premature as the bidding process

has not started yet.Australia could be another candidate the 2032 Games, with Queensland pondering the

hosted any Olympic event.


Olympic Channel announce partnership with Grupo Globo

  • News

The Olympic Channel has announced a partnership with Grupo Globo, Brazil's largest media group.

television.This will include weekly magazine show Esporte Espetacular, with the deal running until 2032

Globo already own the broadcast rights to the Olympics in Brazil until 2032, a deal which included their

Having launched following the 2016 Rio Games, we are excited to collaborate with Globo to further engage

contributes to the lasting legacy from the Rio Games."

2016 Olympic Games and the latest worldwide event, the Olympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang, in February


India set medal targets for future Summer Olympic Games

  • Los Angeles 2028

The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) have set ambitious medal targets for future editions of the Olympic

Games.

Our full focus is on the Olympic Games in 2020 and 2024."

of funds and facilities.Narinder Dhruv Batra once again emphasised India's intention to bid for the 2032

Olympic Games ©Getty Images"Our aim is to win double the medals in 2020 Tokyo Olympics."

Olympics and 40 in the 2028 Olympics.Batra also reaffirmed India's hope that they will bid for the 2032

Olympic Games, with Mumbai emerging as a possible candidate last month.India won six medals at the London


Mumbai emerges as potential Indian Youth and Summer Olympic Games candidate

  • Youth Olympics

has emerged as a potential candidate for the 2026 Youth Olympics before a possible tilt at the Summer Olympic

edition for 2032.

It follows a visit to the country last week by International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas

candidature for the 2026 Youth Olympics.They all supposedly spoke of their "strong interest" in the 2032

Games 2026, as well as a strong interest in the Olympic Games 2032.— IOC MEDIA (@iocmedia) April 21,

India has never hosted an Olympic event but did stage the 2010 Commonwealth Games in New Delhi, an event

21, 2018Australia, probably through Brisbane, are mooted to be interested in launching a bid for the 2032