IOC Confirms India, Qatar Among 7 Bidders Who Want to Host 2036 Olympics
The IOC said bidders will be judged on funding, political support and delivery plans as the contest moves toward a 2029 vote.
- The International Olympic Committee published a handbook on Tuesday for potential 2036 Games hosts, identifying Germany, Hungary, India, Qatar, South Korea, South Africa, and Turkey as the seven interested National Olympic Committees.
- IOC President Kirsty Coventry paused the fast-track selection process used for Brisbane when she took office in June 2025, returning to a traditional contested vote scheduled for 2029 to select the host.
- India and Qatar are favored candidates in the contest involving 100 IOC Members, with all contenders assessed on technical factors including funding strategy, public support, and athlete experience.
- After the Oct. 31 deadline for new interested parties, the Future Host Commission will evaluate current projects in November, and the Executive Board will approve a shortlist of candidates in March.
- National Olympic Committees are simultaneously in noncommittal talks for hosting the 2040 and 2044 Summer Games, extending the Olympic Movement's strategic planning well beyond the immediate 2036 cycle.
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suedtirolnews.itA total of seven countries are applying for the 2036 Summer Olympics. This was announced by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Tuesday. In addition to Germany, which had sent Munich into the race at the end of September, these are Qatar, India, South Korea, Hungary, Turkey and South Africa.
India Among 7 Nations Bidding for 2036 Summer Olympics as IOC Shortlist Looms
BERLIN: Seven countries, including India, Germany and Qatar, are in the running to stage the 2036 Summer Olympics, the International Olympic Committee said on Tuesday.Hungary, Turkey, South Africa and South Korea complete the list of interested parties, who are in preliminary talks with the IOC, with a shortlist to be drawn up in March next year and some countries progressing to a strategic dialogue phase."Wherever the Games take place, one thi…
India, Qatar, South Africa, South Korea, Germany, Hungary and Turkey are competing for the summer Olympic Games in 2036, formal applications are due by the end of October, India and Qatar are considered to be the main favourites among the seven applicants for the summer Olympic Games in 2036, and South Africa, South Korea, Germany, Hungary and Turkey are also fighting for the right to host the competition, writing The Independent. Official appli…
Who gets the award for the Olympic Summer Games 2036? Seven applicants are still in the race.
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