India’s 2036 Olympic dreams paused as new IOC president Kirsty Coventry shifts focus to Global South

India’s 2036 Olympic dreams paused as new IOC president Kirsty Coventry shifts focus to Global South

India’s bid to host the 2036 Olympics has been temporarily paused after newly elected IOC president Kirsty Coventry announced a review of the host selection process. She also made a push for Global South to host more Olympic Games.

An Indian delegation is expected to meet International Olympic Committee officials next month to discuss India’s bid to host 2023 Olympic Games. Image: AP