The North American country declined its application to organize the Olympic Games, but instead expressed interest in holding the Youth Games.
He Mexican Olympic Committee (COM) announced this Wednesday that he will not run as a candidate to organize the 2036 Olympic Games and will choose to organize the Youth Games in 2030 either 2034.
María José Alcalápresident of COM he pointed: “We had a talk with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and we saw that the competition is very tough, so we are taking a turn to see if we can better have the proposal for the Youth Olympic Games.”
After the discarding of Mexico They remain as venues offered to organize the Games of 2036 to Poland, Türkiye, Indonesia and Indiahe indicated AFP.
In October 2022, Alcala and Marcelo Ebrardthen Secretary of Foreign Affairs of Mexico, announced that the IOC had considered the Mexican candidacy to compete to be the headquarters of the 2036 Olympic Games.
On that occasion, the chancellor Ebrard He stressed that if he does not win the election to host the Olympics in 2036, Mexico would apply to host the Games of 2040remembering that the North American country hosted the Games in 1968.
The IOC Commission on Future Olympic Games has predicted that the number of bids for the 2036 event could reach 10.
Source: Ambito
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