India to host 2036 Olympics? IOA formally writes to Future Host Commission and International Olympic Committee
Indian Olympic Association has formally sent Letter of Intent to Future Host Commission, International Olympic Committee, further solidifying the dream to host Olympics in 2036, ANI reported citing sources.
The letter was sent on October 1, 2024, expressing India's interest in hosting the Olympics and Paralympics Games in the subcontinent.
In August, the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) had initiated discussions with the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) Future Host Commission (FHC) as the first step towards securing the rights to host the 2036 Summer Games. This announcement was corroborated earlier this month by Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Mansukh Mandaviya, who provided details in a written reply to the Lok Sabha.
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