BRISBANE, Australia (AP) The mayor of Brisbane says he'd like Australia's third-biggest city to be the centerpiece of a bid to host the 2028 Summer Games, and the national Olympic committee has ...

He said after the city’s successful hosting of the ... he wanted Brisbane to host either the 2024 or 2028 Games. “I think Brisbane could handle it,” Mr Beattie said.

"It is about the long-term benefit of infrastructure," Brisbane city mayor Graham Quirk said ... 2017. Bidding for 2028 kicks off in 2019. OlympicsCycling-Gold at last as United States win ...

SYDNEY (AP) The Australian Olympic Committee says it will support a possible Queensland bid to host the 2028 Olympic Games ... begun a study to decide whether Brisbane and nearby towns and ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) - A potential bid to host the 2028 Olympics from Brisbane gained further traction ... saying staging of the Games would bury the city in a mountain of debt and tonnes of concrete.

Brisbane Lord Mayor Graham Quirk is interested in the city hosting the 2028 Olympic Games and is being backed by the Australian Olympic Committee. Lord Mayor Graham Quirk wants Brisbane to be the ...

Brisbane follows 2028 host Los Angeles in getting 11 years ... news and politics The 2032 deal for the Australian east coast city looked done even months before the formal decision by IOC members ...

in 2005 and had been advised the earliest the IOC would entertain another Australian city hosting the Games after Sydney was 2024, with 2028 a more realistic chance of success. Former Brisbane ...

"It is about the long-term benefit of infrastructure," Brisbane city mayor Graham Quirk said ... 2017. Bidding for 2028 kicks off in 2019. (Reporting by Ian Ransom; Editing by Amlan Chakraborty ...