Poland says it will bid to hold Olympics in 2036

European Games - Opening Ceremony - Henryk Reyman Stadium, Krakow, Poland - June 21, 2023 President of Poland, Andrzej Duda during the opening ceremony of the European Games REUTERS/Aleksandra Szmigiel

WARSAW (Reuters) -Poland will bid to hold the summer Olympics in 2036, Polish President Andrzej Duda said on Wednesday, entering the ring with other hopefuls including Indonesia, Mexico and India.

Poland, which hosted the multi-sports European Games this summer in Krakow and Malopolska, has never hosted an Olympic Games, summer or winter.