IOC Confident that Brisbane on Track for 2032 Summer Games
- The International Olympic Committee and Brisbane 2032 organisers held their first in-country meetings during a three-day IOC visit in May 2025.
- This visit came after the Queensland government made several key decisions, including cancelling plans for the Brisbane Arena at Roma Street and choosing the Fitzroy River as the venue for rowing events at the Olympics despite objections from sports authorities.
- Brisbane 2032 leadership highlighted venue plans featuring a new Olympic stadium, national aquatics centre, and focus on legacy through sustainability, with Private sector involvement encouraged for new arena construction.
- Mikaela Cojuangco Jaworski, chair of the Brisbane 2032 Coordination Commission, expressed assurance that ongoing collaboration with the event's organising committee indicates the project is progressing positively.
- The IOC reaffirmed confidence that Brisbane is progressing well and noted the Games will place the city on the world stage while emphasizing collaboration and addressing construction challenges before 2026.
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