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Warsaw, Poland is one of four geographies that have formally entered the bidding process for the 2036 Summer Olympic Games.

Sunday, 9 May 2021 UK Sport and the British Olympic Association (BOA) have offered tentative support towards exploring a potential bid for a future Olympic and Paralympic Games but say no talks have been held to date, after Sadiq Khan vowed to establish an exploratory committee after winning a second term as London Mayor. Khan made the pledge on Tuesday (May 4) with voting closing in the London Mayoral election two days later. He claimed a Games would create "thousands of new jobs, boost tourism and solidify London as the sporting capital of the world." Khan said leading figures would form p...

Khan targets 2036 or 2040 Olympic and Paralympic bid if re-elected London Mayor Tuesday, 4 May 2021 London Mayor Sadiq Khan has said he will explore a bid for the 2036 or 2040 Olympic and Paralympic Games should he be re-elected on Thursday (May 6). Khan is seeking a second term as London Mayor, with recent polls suggesting the Labour Party politician is the clear favourite to win the election. He said hosting the Olympic and Paralympic Games could create "thousands of new jobs, boost tourism and solidify London as the sporting capital of the world". Khan said leading figures would form part...