Brisbane confirmed as preferred bidder for 2032 Olympics
Publication date 25 February 2021 | 20:59 | ICT

The International Olympic Committee announced on Wednesday that Brisbane was the preferred candidate to host the 2032 Games and said it would enter “targeted dialogue” with bid organisers.

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