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Sweden’s SVT channel announces evening magazine programme at Paris 2024

  • Paris 2024

Sweden’s national public TV broadcaster Sverige Television (SVT) will feature a magazine programme every evening including the best of the action from the Paris 2024 Olympics, it has announced.

This will be a perfect start to SVT's new Olympic journey," said Max Bursell, head of SVT Sport."

really looking forward to offering the audience daily summaries and in-depth reviews during the Summer Games

SVT1 and on SVT Play.Defending men's pole vault champion Mondo Duplantis will be one of Sweden's main Olympic

Sweden has particularly strong Olympic prospects in athletics, where it is due to field the defending

Discovery has the exclusive rights to the live broadcasts from Paris in 2024.From 2026 to 2032, Warner


Modi confirms India's interest in hosting 2036 Olympics and Paralympics

  • Olympic Games 2036

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has confirmed the country's interest in staging the 2036 Olympic

and Paralympic Games at the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Session Opening Ceremony here tonight

Modi added India is interested in the 2029 Summer Youth Olympic Games, although the next scheduled edition

Games in Delhi, although did stress the need for confidence in the Indian Olympic Association's governance

likely to form a key part of a bid for the 2036 Olympics ©Getty ImagesThe addition of cricket to the Olympic

World Cup in Ahmedabad at the IOC Session Opening Ceremony, and expressed his delight at cricket's Olympic

for Session approval is set to be deployed for the second Summer edition, following on from Brisbane 2032


IWF credits governance reforms for saving weightlifting's Olympics place at Los Angeles 2028

  • Weightlifting

Federation (IWF) has credited governance reforms under President Mohammed Jalood for salvaging the sport's Olympic

because of doping and corruption scandals and a series of governance failures.However, the International Olympic

Committee (IOC) Executive Board yesterday approved its place at the Games in five years' time because

and everyone throughout the global weightlifting family, we wish to extend our thanks to the IOC’s Olympic

compared to Rio 2016, but an IWF Strategic Plan approved last month targets an increase for Brisbane 2032


FIH President Ikram added to Brisbane 2032 Coordination Commission

  • Hockey

International Hockey Federation (FIH) President Tayyab Ikram has been added to the International Olympic

Committee (IOC) Coordination Commission for Brisbane 2032.

honoured and humbled to be appointed as a member of the IOC Coordination Commission for the Brisbane 2032

Olympic Games, and grateful for the recognition of my many years of commitment and service to international

, both Summer and Winter, as well as having been involved in many Olympic Games in various roles, which

has provided me with comprehensive insight into Games operations and, in particular, those of the Olympic

Games.Former swimmer and Olympic champion Kirsty Coventry chairs the Brisbane 2032 Coordination Commission


World DanceSport Federation "profoundly disappointed" after breaking snubbed for LA 2028

  • Breaking

said the organisation is "profoundly disappointed" after breaking was left off the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic

Movement and Olympic Games."

Tay said breaking must now target returning to the Olympic programme in Brisbane in 2032.The sport appeared

at the Summer Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires in 2018 and will do so again in Dakar in 2026."

in China in 2025 and the Youth Olympic Games in Africa in 2026," a statement said.

 "In view, and why not, of the Olympic Games in Brisbane in 2032, with breaking remaining in the


Report calls for Brisbane's population and development growth to be managed leading up to 2032 Olympics

  • Brisbane 2032

consulting firm RSM has called for population and development growth in Brisbane in the build-up to the 2032

Brisbane’s Road to 2032: Growth Sustainability and the Games forecasts changes in the Australian

city and opportunities created by Brisbane 2032.It has noted a doubling in the city's population from

Games cover maintaining infrastructure development to meet population growth, developing sectors such

another great leap forward for our city".Brisbane is set to become the third Australian city to host the Olympic

Games in 2032 after Melbourne and Sydney.


Olympics Challenge to showcase "quantum technologies" at Brisbane 2032

  • Brisbane 2032

) Olympics Challenge in a bid to showcase "quantum technologies" from the state during the Brisbane 2032

Olympic and Paralympic Games.

have been made in areas including computing and communications which can be highlighted at Brisbane 2032

Queensland's Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk, the Minister for the Olympic and Paralympic Games, has backed

economy, revolutionise biomanufacturing and biomedicine, showcase Queensland innovation at the Brisbane 2032

Olympic and Paralympic Games and create trailblazing new businesses and industries," the strategy adds.The


BUCS launch new talent identification programme with ParalympicsGB

  • Universiade

A new partnership between British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS) and ParalympicsGB has been launched to help identify opportunities for student athletes suffering from an impairment.

and NGB (national governing body) pathways leading to international university sport and Paralympic Games

and to aid the formative development of talented student-athletes and athlete support personnel for Olympic

British Universities and Colleges Sport athletes and alumni won a total of 35 Paralympic Games medals

 "ParalympicsGB’s 10-year strategy 2022-2032, Championing Change, aligns with the ambition of the

Several other opportunities to try Paralympic sports have been arranged, including at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic


Tim Smith: Hosting UEFA Euro 2028 could bring long-term impact benefits to the UK - building on lessons learned since London 2012

  • Inside the Blogs

UEFA Executive Committee will announce the host nations of the UEFA European Championships in 2028 and 2032

, which - if successful - could be the largest sporting event to be hosted in the UK since the 2012 Olympic

Ireland is now the sole bidder for the tournament, with Turkey withdrawing to pair up with Italy to host 2032

London 2012.Britain has become an increasingly attractive host for major events since staging the 2012 Olympic

and Paralympic Games in London ©Getty ImagesIts recommendations provide five key learnings for the prospective


Exclusive: Los Angeles 2028 head Carter earned $2 million for dual role in 2021

  • Los Angeles 2028

Olympic and Paralympic Properties (USOPP), the joint marketing venture for the Games, appears to have

executives and members of senior leadership" was approved intended to "drive performance" ahead of the Games

, "reward execution" leading up to the Games and "retain key employees" through the Games.Janet Evans

£612,000/€708,000).By way of comparison, it emerged this week that Andrew Liveris, President of Brisbane 2032


Istanbul Mayor outlines 2036 Olympics and 2027 European Games plans in front of Bach and Capralos

  • Olympic Games 2036

Istanbul's Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu has revealed plans to formalise the Turkish city's bid for the 2036 Olympic

and Paralympic Games and the 2027 European Games at a European Olympic Committees (EOC) gala dinner

here attended by International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach.

Having finished second to Tokyo in its fifth Olympic Games bid for the 2020 edition, Istanbul had long

again in the near future to "formalise its candidacy in harmony with its national Government and the Olympic

provided by the IOC on when it plans to award the 2036 edition, although is due to follow Brisbane 2032

The Olympic goals are above politics for all those in positions of power in this country."

Of course, the decision remains responsibility of the NOC [National Olympic Committee], the Minister


First accounts published by Brisbane 2032 reveal salary of President and chief executive

  • Brisbane 2032

Andrew Liveris, the President of Brisbane 2032, is paid an annual salary of AUD$165,000 (£86,000/$104,000

chairman of The Dow Chemical company is seen as a sign of his commitment to delivering a successful Olympic

and Paralympic Games in the city he was educated in.Liveris was born in Tasmania but attended school

$15 million (£7.8 million/$9.5 million/€9 million) from the International Olympic Committee on international

delivery partners and the Queensland community on what it means to host an Olympic and Paralympic Games

, the planning process and Games life cycle, and how we can work together to maximise the opportunities


Mitchell wants Brisbane 2032 to leave a real legacy in the Pacific

  • Brisbane 2032

A meeting has taken place between the Oceania National Olympic Committees (ONOC) and South-East Queensland

to discuss how they can help the preparations of the 17 Pacific countries set to compete at Brisbane 2032

Under the banner, "Home Games Advantage Initiative", ONOC President Robin Mitchell hopes that the Olympics

sustainable benefits for the Oceania Region," Mitchell, also President of the Association of National Olympic

To help mobilise this vision, ONOC is leading the 'Home Games Advantage' initiative, providing a unique

partnership with the Oceania Paralympic Committee, recognising the potential for legacies across both Olympic

," the International Olympic Committee member said."


One million new plants planned for Brisbane before 2032 Olympics

  • Brisbane 2032

Schrinner has announced that one million new plants will be introduced to the city in time for the 2032

With the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games rapidly approaching, we are rolling up our sleeves now to

plants will help add over 1.5 million plants to key environmental areas in Brisbane in the lead up to 2032

Establishing one million plants before Brisbane 2032 will help make our city even more clean and green

Brisbane 2032 is our goal, but this is also about creating an environmental legacy beyond the Olympic

and Paralympic Games," said Nigel Chamier, the chair of the Brisbane Sustainability Agency.Heather Campbell


Local Council says Senate inquiry concerns over Redland Whitewater Centre are "pre-emptive"

  • Brisbane 2032

The Council charged with delivering the Redland Whitewater Centre for the Brisbane 2032 Olympics has

assessing Australia’s preparedness to host the Olympics and Paralympics as well as future Commonwealth Games

report also recommended an urgent review of the central plan to redevelop the Gabba stadium for the 2032

capable of hosting international, national and state events before, during and long after the Brisbane 2032

Olympic and Paralympic Games," she said."

The project to build the canoe slalom venue for the 2032 Olympics in Brisbane as part of a AUD$300 million