IOC Approves Rowing Events on Crocodile-Inhabited River for 2032 Brisbane Olympics

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has approved plans for rowing events to take place on a river inhabited by crocodiles during the 2032 Summer Olympic Games in Brisbane, Australia, Russian state news agency TASS reported.

According to TASS, the 2032 Summer Olympics will be hosted in Brisbane, and the IOC's decision means rowing competitions will proceed on the waterway despite the presence of crocodiles.

TASS did not provide further details in the excerpt regarding the specific river, safety measures planned for athletes and spectators, or statements from IOC officials or Australian Olympic organizers.

This report is based on limited information available from the TASS source, and additional official confirmation from the IOC or Brisbane 2032 organizing committee could not be independently verified at this time.