Qatar confirms 2036 Olympic Games host city bid
Summary
The Qatar Olympic Committee is talking with the International Olympic Committee about possibly hosting the 2036 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Qatar joins other countries, like Indonesia, Turkiye, India, and Chile, in showing interest in hosting the event. Qatar already has most of the sports facilities needed and is planning for full readiness.Key Facts
- Qatar is discussing hosting the 2036 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
- Qatar hosted the FIFA World Cup in 2022 and has plans for the Asian Cup in 2024.
- Countries like Indonesia, Turkiye, India, and Chile have also shown interest in hosting the 2036 Games.
- Other countries considering a bid include Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Egypt, Hungary, Italy, Germany, Denmark, and Canada.
- Qatar claims to have 95% of the sports facilities needed ready for the Games.
- Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al Thani says Qatar has a plan to ensure all facilities are ready.
- Doha, Qatar's capital, will host the Asian Games again in 2030.
- If successful, Qatar would be the first Middle Eastern country to host the Olympics.
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