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South Africa signals interest in hosting 2036 Olympics

Original: South Africa expresses interest in hosting the 2036 Olympics — BBC Sport

South Africa has expressed interest in hosting the 2036 Olympic Games, according to BBC Sport. The move would make the country a leading candidate to bring the Olympics to Africa for the first time, a goal International Olympic Committee leaders have repeatedly championed. Details on which city would bid and the scale of proposed investment have not yet been outlined, and the IOC has not confirmed a timeline for selecting the 2036 host.

Why now: The prospect of the first Olympics on African soil is a historic sporting story generating global attention.

South AfricaInternational Olympic Committee2036 Summer OlympicsBBC Sport

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