Former Brisbane lord mayor Graham Quirk believes the economic benefit of hosting the Games will only come if the city can show off “modern,contemporary” venues.
Olympic powerbroker John Coates has been joined as a vice president of the Brisbane organising committee by AOC president Ian Chesterman under new Queensland law.
The future of boxing as an Olympic sport beyond Paris is still in doubt – a prospect that Australian boxers and medal hopes Harry Garside,Caitlin Parker and Teremoana Teremoana say they find “honestly terrifying”.
The keys to a major Brisbane 2032 athletes’ village won’t be handed to the homeless before the Games after a Queensland government back-step.
The Miles government plans to spend $1.6 billion upgrading QSAC,but it has emerged more money will be needed for the stadium to host athletics at the Games.
Andrew Liveris has moved to reassure Olympic stakeholders in Paris that Brisbane 2032 will deliver a spectacular Games.
Australian sport fans have the opportunity to come up with something more inspiring than ‘Oi! Oi! Oi!’ before Brisbane 2032.
Brisbane’s Olympic organisers are pushing a new social media campaign to flood the internet with the famous “Aussie,Aussie,Aussie,Oi! Oi! Oi!” chant.
Unusually for a summer Olympics,Brisbane 2032 will be held in the middle of winter. The planned stadium will not provide much cover for spectators.
Football Queensland has unveiled its vision for a dedicated stadium in Brisbane to be built at the sport’s spiritual home at Perry Park.
Volleyball Australia counts the nation’s richest person Gina Rinehart among its major backers,but a lack of government funding risks the nation having to spike another global sporting event.