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Brisbane 2032: A New Era for the Olympic Games

Confirmation of Host City

Brisbane, Australia, was confirmed as the host city for the 2032 Summer Olympics at the 138th IOC Session in Tokyo, Japan, on July 21, 2021. This marks a significant milestone for Brisbane and Australia, as it will be the first time the country has hosted the Summer Olympics.

New Format of Choosing

The 2032 Olympics will be the first to be selected under the IOC's new format of choosing host cities. This format allows for a more flexible and collaborative approach, with cities submitting their candidacies early and working closely with the IOC throughout the selection process.

Celebration in South-East Queensland

Over the weekend of July 22-23, more than 30 communities across South-East Queensland celebrated the announcement that Brisbane 2032 is now nine years away. The communities came together to host events, activities, and performances to commemorate the historic occasion.

Brisbane's Vision

Brisbane plans to host a transformative and sustainable Olympic Games that will leave a lasting legacy for the city and the region. The Games will be focused on delivering a positive impact on the environment, the community, and the economy.

Conclusion

Brisbane 2032 is a testament to the transformative power of the Olympic Games. By embracing the new format of choosing, Brisbane and Australia have demonstrated their commitment to innovation and collaboration. As the countdown to the Games begins, the city and the world look forward with anticipation to what promises to be an extraordinary celebration of sport and human achievement.

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