South Korea proposes co-hosting 2032 Olympics with North Korea - Seoul authorities


FILE PHOTO: The Olympic rings are pictured in front of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) headquarters in Lausanne, Switzerland, March 9, 2021. REUTERS/Denis?Balibouse

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean capital Seoul said on Thursday that it has sent a proposal for co-hosting the 2032 Olympics with the North's Pyongyang to the International Olympic Committee (IOC), in an effort to keep its hopes alive despite Brisbane being the frontrunner.

The IOC has already picked the Australian city as the preferred partner for hosting the Games.

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