Summer Olympics held in the Middle East for first time

By Alimat Aliyeva

The 2036 Summer Olympics will be held in Doha, the capital of
Qatar, Azernews reports.

According to the source, the Qatari side is finalizing
negotiations with the International Olympic Committee (IOC), all
details will be finalized in the near future.

At the same time, the official announcement should take place in
2026. Saudi Arabia, Spain, Indonesia, Chile, India and Germany were
also among the contenders for these games.

It is worth noting that Qatar hosted the World Cup in 2022. The
Olympics will be held in the Middle East for the first time.

The IOC has an informal policy of rotating continents by
appointing Olympic hosts. Paris (France) will host the Summer Games
this year, Los Angeles (USA) in 2028, and Brisbane (Australia) in
2032.

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