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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


Sir Bob Geldof accuses Brisbane 2032 of hypocrisy for environmentally friendly claims

  • Brisbane 2032

been accused of hypocrisy by musician and campaigner Sir Bob Geldof after claiming that the Brisbane 2032

Olympics will be the first-ever "climate positive Games".

Queensland being "a mining state" and how it conflicted with the aim of staging an environmentally friendly Olympic

Games."

And say to the International Olympic Committee: This is our bid."We're just using what's here.

The Brisbane Arena is one of six new venues set to be built for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games

includes the 15,000-seat Brisbane Arena which is set to stage live music events in the future.Brisbane 2032


Disc golf targeting shot at Olympics after securing World Games return

  • World Flying Disc Federation

Disc golf is lining up a shot at featuring at the Olympic Games after securing a place on the programme

for the 2025 World Games in Chengdu.

Disc Golf Committee, believes that the discipline could be the answer to the organisation's quest for Olympic

push the sport’s case for a place at the 2032 Olympics in Brisbane.A new mixed-gender "Ultimate4’s"

the Games.Rauch told yesterday’s Congress that the governing body would "persist" in its pursuit of Olympic

WFDFMead admitted that the lack of presence of disc golf in Africa might hinder its hopes of becoming an Olympic

believes that disc golf’s popularity in Australia could also boost its chances of featuring at Brisbane 2032


Italian Olympic and Paralympic Committees establish student-athlete support programme before Milan Cortina

  • Milan Cortina 2026

The Italian National Olympic Committee (CONI) and Italian Paralympic Committee (CIP) have partnered with

training to athletes in a field outside of their competitive careers.The Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic

and Paralympic Games is set to be the first area in which the partnership will be applied.It is part

of a broader scheme that is aimed at maximising the legacy of the Games and is hoped to be implemented

' organisers in September last year which followed the International Olympic Committee's own sponsorship

agreement with Deloitte that is set to run until Brisbane 2032.


WFDF to continue quest for Olympic inclusion with eye on Brisbane 2032

  • Brisbane 2032

Robert Rauch has insisted that the organisation will remain "persistent" in pursuit of inclusion at the Olympic

Games.

revealed that 75 per cent of the 2,400 responses were in favour of the pursuit of an Olympic place,

Games while still maintaining doing a great job in running our sports."

WFDF secretary general Volker Bernardi reckoned that teams sport had "very little chance" to be at the Games

of the event programmes comes from all the advice from the Olympic Movement."

Rauch added: "From the feedback we have received, there is no reason why we can't be attractive to the Games


Kloster set to chair Milan Cortina 2026 Coordination Commission

  • Milan Cortina 2026

International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board member Kristin Kloster has been appointed as chair

of the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games Coordination Commission.

Kristin Kloster was a member of the Evaluation Commission for the Olympic Winter Games 2026, and also

During this period, the IOC elected Brisbane 2032 as host of the Games of the XXXV Olympiad, under the

Games, is set to replace Association of National Olympic Committees secretary general Gunilla Lindberg

resigned from her Games position following the Swedish Olympic Committee's decision to enter continuous

Latvia potentially hosting some events as part of Sweden's project to stage the Olympic Winter Games


AOC's Carroll praises Olympic champion for sealing place on ONOC Athletes' Commission

  • ONOC

Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) chief executive Matt Carroll has congratulated Olympic kayak champion

Ken Wallace following his election to the Oceania National Olympic Committees (ONOC) Athletes' Commission

Whitelock of New Zealand.Carroll says Wallace's appointment is significant in the lead-up to Brisbane 2032

The Brisbane Games are also a Games for all Oceania," Carroll said."

experience to the ONOC Athletes' Commission having also been deputy Chef de Mission for the Australian Olympic

Board, emphasising our commitment to ensuring the Pacific region will share in the benefits of Brisbane 2032

The newly-elected quartet join International Olympic Committee (IOC) member Sarah Walker of New Zealand


Over 40 countries oppose Russia using sport to "legitimise" war on Ukraine

  • MINEPS Conference in Baku

More than 40 countries have issued a collective statement here insisting that Russia "should not be allowed to use sport to legitimise its illegal and unprovoked war" on Ukraine.

Sport (MINEPS VII).Officials from the host countries of the Paris 2024, Milan Cortina 2026 and Brisbane 2032

damaged since Russia launched its full-scale invasion in February last year.Among those included the Olympic

Games and international competition even under a neutral flag," said Kanevskyi."

It’s high time to realise that the participation of Russia in the Olympic Games and international competition

The International Olympic Committe (IOC) ruled in March that athletes from both countries should be allowed