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Crocodile-inhabited river approved as Brisbane 2032 Olympic rowing venue

Source: The Guardian Sport - Published: 17 Sep 2026 07:39

International Olympic Committee endorses Fitzroy River courseWorld Rowing and Paddle Worldwide back Australian venueA crocodile habitat has been given the green light to host 2032 rowing after the controversial site passed an assessment “with flying colours”.Olympic authorities on Thursday confirmed they had approved central Queensland’s Fitzroy River as a Brisbane Games venue, ending months of debate. Continue reading...