IOC Confirms India, Qatar Among 7 Bidders Who Want to Host 2036 Olympics
- 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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India among 7 countries interested in hosting 2036 Olympics: International Olympic Committee
India is among seven countries currently interested in hosting the 2036 Olympics, with Ahmedabad identified as its potential host city. The IOC has now outlined a new process and timeline for selecting the Games host.
In the race for the Olympic Summer Games in Germany, it is now clear with whom Munich will have to compete for a possible orientation in 2036. A strong competitor would currently be a risky choice. There are also doubts with a second opponent.
Munich is competing against Berlin and Köln-Rhein-Ruhr in the race for the German Olympic candidate for 2036. Now the IOC gives a first indication of which competition is waiting internationally for the German application.
Berliner Morgenpost
The German Olympic application with Munich has 2036 competitors from six countries in the race for the summer games. The IOC has now named the candidates.
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