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Olympics: South Africa aims to host the Games in 2036

Reported by 5 outlets from 3 countries, in 2 languages, between 6 Oct 2026 and 8 Oct 2026.

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Seven countries have expressed interest in hosting the 2036 Olympic Games. These interested nations include South Africa and Qatar. The selection process is expected to conclude with an election in mid-2029. The deadline for submitting a bid has been set for the end of October.

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  1. JO 2036: sept pays potentiellement candidats à l’organisation, dont l’Afrique du Sud et le Qatar Headline of the event's most representative article · Le360 Sport, 6 Oct 2026
  2. Where it happened: South Africa. Other places involved: Qatar. See on the map
  3. Reported by 5 outlets from 3 countries, in 2 languages, between 6 Oct 2026 and 8 Oct 2026.6 articles · See all headlines

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Morocco2
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France1
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  1. First article seen: “JO 2036: sept pays potentiellement candidats à l’organisation, dont l’Afrique du Sud et le Qatar”
  2. 1 new outlet, including “Olympics: South Africa aims to host the Games in 2036”
  3. 2 new outlets, including “JO-2036 : décision attendue en 2029, sept pays en lice”

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