Grand battle for the 2036 Olympics! IOC approves list of seven bidding countries

The International Olympic Committee has officially unveiled the list of National Olympic Committees that have confirmed their participation in the race to host the 2036 Summer Olympic Games.

Details: According to a statement from the governing body in Lausanne, as many as seven nations from around the world have expressed interest in staging the global sporting showcase. All the candidates have successfully confirmed their intentions and are now moving into a phase of continuous dialogue with the IOC’s expert commission for a detailed assessment of their projects’ infrastructure readiness and financial sustainability.

In alphabetical order, the approved list of countries bidding to host the 2036 Olympics is as follows:

• Hungary
• Germany
• India
• Qatar
• South Korea
• Turkey
• South Africa

It is worth noting that the next Summer Olympic Games will take place in Los Angeles, USA, in 2028, while Brisbane, Australia, was officially awarded the right to host the 2032 Olympics.

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