So What Is the Progress so Far With the Brisbane Olympics?

Infrastructure for the Games has been a major talking point and the source of much concern.
So What Is the Progress so Far With the Brisbane Olympics?
Members of the public watch on as they await the outcome from the vote to decide the 2032 Olympics host, watched via live feed in Tokyo, at the Brisbane Olympic Live Site in Brisbane, Australia, on July 21, 2021. Albert Perez/Getty Images
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Brisbane, the host of the 2032 Olympics is yet to confirm what venues will be used to host events, and may not do so for the next 12 months, after Premier Steven Miles last week ruled out adopting recommendations from a report he commissioned.

Brisbane was awarded the games after their bid was considered highly favourable due to the city’s existing infrastructure, experience in hosting major events, and strong government support.

Jim Birchall
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Jim Birchall has written and edited for several regional New Zealand publications. He was most recently the editor of the Hauraki Coromandel Post.
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