What Does Gujarat’s Bid For Hosting 2036 Olympics Means?: The Olympic slots are full till 2032, but they are open for bidding from 2036 onwards. So the Government of India will back the Indian Olympic Association’s (IOA) bid for the next available slot and a roadmap for India’s bid would be presented to all the members of the International Olympic Committee during the IOC session scheduled in Mumbai in September 2023.
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Important Fact India has already hosted the Asian Games in 1951 and 1982 and the Commonwealth Games in 2010. |
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In April 2022, the government of Gujarat had begun engaging with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) with regards to potentially hosting the Summer Olympic Games in 2036, and that committee members were expected to visit the mega sports complex(Ahmedabad) in 2025.
Important Fact The hosts for the next three editions of the Summer Olympics have been decided — Paris in 2024, Los Angeles in 2028 and Brisbane in 2032 — and India are looking to secure the next one i.e. 2036. |
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Important Fact In Tokyo last year, India produced its best-ever finish at an Olympics, with seven medals in total (1 gold, 2 silver and 4 bronze). |
International Olympic Committee (IOC) Session: India to host 2023 IOC Session
The hosts for the next three editions of the Summer Olympics have been decided — Paris in 2024, Los Angeles in 2028 and Brisbane in 2032 — and India are looking to secure the next one i.e. 2036.
Olympic Games can increase valuable tourism, Sports Culture. boost local economies, and grow a host country's global trade and stature.
India has already hosted the Asian Games in 1951(Inaugural), 1982 and the Commonwealth Games in 2010.
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