# Munich faces at least six rivals for 2036 Olympics

https://mins.news/en/item/88226

- DW, 2026-10-06 14:57 UTC
- Sports
- Original: https://www.dw.com/en/munich-up-against-at-least-six-competitors-for-2036-olympics/a-79566678?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

> The IOC says Hungary, Turkey, India, Qatar, South Korea and South Africa intend to bid alongside Germany, which has selected Munich as its candidate for the 2036 Summer Olympics. More applicants may emerge before the October 31 deadline, with the final host decision expected at the IOC Session in summer 2029.

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