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'Gabba Favored for Brisbane '32: On the Scene 04/22/21 (ATR) The focus may be on the historic ‘Gabba, but its renovation is expected to drive improvements that will make the entire city of Brisbane a Games venue. The Brisbane River and The 'Gabba (Twitter @qldtreasury) ‘Gabba – a cricket and Australian Rules football venue – hosted soccer events during the 2000 Sydney Olympics. This time around it would host track and field events as well as opening and closing ceremonies, according to a government decision earlier this week. Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk said, “Every...

Brisbane 2032 Bid Reaches Milestone 04/08/21 (ATR) In the week when Seoul announced a proposal to jointly host an Olympic and Paralympic Games in 2032 with South and North Korea, Brisbane quietly delivered its latest 2032 submission to the IOC. Brisbane, Australia (Wikimedia Commons) This milestone in the IOC’s “targeted dialogue” phase with Queensland’s Capital City required the Australians to provide firmer detail on their plans to organize the Olympics and Paralympics. Brisbane and the Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) are playing their cards close to their chest. Australian org...

Koreas Push 2032 Olympics for IOC Consideration-Updated 04/01/21 (ATR) A proposal from Seoul to jointly host an Olympic Games in 2032 with South and North Korea faces long odds for success. Joint meeting on Olympic bid with representatives from South Korea and North Korea. The first obstacle is the IOC’s designation in February that Brisbane, Australia is the preferred candidate to host 2032. The capital city of the state of Queensland will submit a set of documents next week to the IOC firming up plans to organize the Olympics. The 2032 host city will be the first chosen by the IOC unde...

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has confirmed the Government's full support for Brisbane's bid for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games as the city moves closer to being awarded the event.

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